The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-12-08

= ISsNAA OOItOHs
Blind iustice-A judge asleep. ;.
Toe sufferers are reminded that5Di.
Debois remains bat two days longer.
Transient Advertisements and no.
tices m"ss be paid for in advance.
This rule will DO adhered 10 hereafter.
Tue snowy iudioations Of Saturday
night. brought rain on Sunday. It
was pleasant. yesterday. however.
Job printing Of every kind, from II
miniature visiting card to four-sheet
poster, turned out, ut short notice,
from PHOENIX office. Try us.
It is understood that there will be
u Getting OF the friends OF Gen. Whir-
per, ut Mr.. Fines caucus room, this
evening. about 8 o'clock.
Tho queen Of your heart" may ex-
cuac your absence on some holidays,
hut ut Christmus she expects your
presents.
The Georgia aud South Carolina
Railways will transport all veterans
and visitors to the reunion OF the ca.
valry brigade. Augusta. on the 10th
inst, at one fare.
! a ooiored robber effected an entrance
lnto dwelling occupied by family
on Bull street, near Lumber, I'D Satur-
day night. but was frightened ch by
the lady Of the house. with kerosene
lamp.
Our dispatches Of Saturday moro
lug recorded tho burning of the Jail in
Pontiac. Indiana. and the loss OF seve-
! rnl lives; on Sunday, the loss oi the
ship Pontiac was an nnouoced, with some
loss of life
While Gen. StoibrAnd was on his
way to the oity. on Saturday night. on
the Monticello road. three shots were
fred at him. without efsct. Several
murders have been committed in that
vicinity.
Mr.. Trump. OF the Wheeler & Will
son sewing machine agency. Columbia
Hotel building, has furnished US With
u copy of Buttcrick & Co.'S -M.tropoT-
tor n fashion monthly. It is useful
publication for the ladies more espc-
cialIy for those who are blessed with
responsibilities.
Cav. Chamberlain Las made the fol-
lowing appointments: NJ. X. Robert
sou, Auditor of Grcenville. cicc J. NJ
Eunion. resigned; W. A. Paul. Auditor
of Colleton. rice G. F. Mcintyre. re-
moved; j. r. Phiier, Treasurer Of
Newberry, Uics E. II. Eiodgett. re-
moved; J. E. Webster, Notary Poblic,
Spartanbnrg.
At An early hour. Sunday morning,
Senator Jerry Hollinshead, OF Abbe-
vile. WAS found in All unconscious
condition. on the pavement in Main
street. between Washington aud Flain.
He had several severe wounds in the
head, but Of which be can give no ac-
count. The supposition is that he
was stabbed by some one WHO escaped
down the alley. The wounds are not
considered dangerous.
Representative Curtis, OF Echland,
introduced bill. yesterday. which
will, doubtless, have tendency 10
check the solen nnizltion Of marriages
between minors. 1t is to punish min
listers, justices Of tho peace aud others
from committing suoh crime-for a
crime it is. According to the law, AS
it now stands. the yong groom only
is punishable. The proposed law will
catch thc elder criminal. Casas have
occurred recently which maks the
passage Of this law absolutely neces-
fsrv.
EuEEEHY AND FIRE The small store
on Lumber street, near Gates, occu-
pied by crippled lid, named Willie
Gibson, WAS robbed yesterday morn.
ing, abcnt o'clock. fired and burnt
down. The loss will not exceed $500
or 800 The money drawer wns
found i'll The street, and rs the front
door Of the building WAS open, there
is no doubt that robbery aud iucendi-
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