The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-07-28
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a, conti1uation Of the delightful
September weather during the past
two days.
The Palmettoes exercised their
steamer, yesterday, and did a oonsi-
derable amount OF "blowing."
J. Barrett Cohen, E.q., prominent
member of the Charleston bar. is at
the Columbia Hotel.
Hasn't this been remarkable July?
Not a single warm night yet. and no
real hot day.
Judge Carpenter and e1.Attorney-
General Chamberlain departed for
Charleston, last night.
Many arc inclined to speak disre-
speotfully OF the weather about these
days.
Several persons have been dog-bit
recently in and around this city, but
We have heard of no cases OF hydro
phobia as yet.
A catalogue of Due West Female
College shows that there are 1l8 pupils
in that aourishing institution. Rev.
j. I. Bonner is President.
Mrs. B. A. Rawls will accept our
thanks for afull-blown night-bloomiug
oereus. She has bush with eighteen
blooms upon it.
A colored banjoist and ventriloquist
is astonishing the natives by the dis
play Of his wonderful powers. The
wandering MINSTREL" he terms him
self.
Chicora Tribe. No. 2. Improved
Order Of Red Men, was instituted
Saturday night, and the following
chiefs were installed, to serve the en-
suing year:
Mr.. Epstin offers "e1trn induce
ments for thirty days" ia. he
proposes to close out his present stock
of clothing, etc., at low figures. See
his advertisement.
1t is thought that the late atn,os-
pheric disturbances may be attributed
to the which gave vicious
kick before departing. Our dispatches
this morning report additional casual-
ties.
President Seegers informs the Ger
man Schuetzens that their regular
monthly meeting will be held to-mor.
row "wednesday evening. at o'clock.
when Secretary Koenig will be pre-.
pared to receive dues, etc.
Wo have been requested to state
that Mr.. John Martin will have con.
veyanoes at Alston. on the Greenville
and Columbia Railroad, on Saturday
and Sunday next, to convey passengers
to and from the camp ground, on libe-
raj terms.
Senator Nash's friends are begin
ming to move in the campaign. A
Meeting in his interest was held at
Arthnr's. on Saturday, at which ad-
dresses were delivered by Comptroller
General Hoge. Adjutant. General Pnr-
Wis and others; after which nomina-
tons were made for Senator and Rep
resentatives- usual, all colored.
The campaign was opened. in Green
vile, on the 25th. The colored band
was around. followed by large crowd,
and, after footing in front Of the Man
sion House, Judge Cooke was called
ont and delivered short address the
gist OF it being that be was Repub-
lican and gloried in it. "Unole Joe
Crews" also gave piece OF his mind.
The city bell was tolled Sunday
afternoon. through respect to the
memory of William McGninnis, Esq
an old citizen and formerly an Alder
man. There was a large turnout at
his funeral.
T. NJ. brennan, Jr., Saohem; Chas.
Naery, Senior Sycamore; G. L.
Hodges. Junior Sycamore; W. 8.
Pope, Keeper of Records; T. G. Crews,
Keeper Of Wampum; W. H. Casson,
Jr., Prophet.
We find. upon inquiry, that the
statement by ye local in the Sundays
issue respecting an overdose OF lauda-
mum given by surgeon-druggist was
incorrect. It was only the excitem ent