The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1874-03-18

| tFaceo tneu Win loving ana 6kllltul
hand is to be added to the collection
and ftly conclude the series.
CRY MATTERS. Subscribe for the
PHOENIX.
CASH will be the rule at the PuGN1s
Office hereafter.
Gov. Moses and st. Patrick happened
on tho same day OF the month.
The appearance of Old Sol, yestey.
day, was warmly welcomed.
Mr.. Ada:r has q very choice collection
OF plants FOR anle cheap-geranium only
ten cents.
A great many people have "bad colds
about here just now. Has anybody seer
anybody with o good one?
Money gold ut 35 ut the Capital
Building and Loan Association, last
night. The smallest rate ever paid.
The Congaree has risen considerably
and il the rain continues-and it was
renewed last night-there is danger of @
freshet.
The students Of the University, on
Friday last, passed IL series of resolu
tons OF sorrow on the death of Senator
Sumner.
The PHOENIX job oliice is complete in
every respect, and cards, posters, pro.
grammes, bill-heads, etc., arc turned
out with alacrity.
Uncle Sans boys were made happy,
yesterday. The paymaster distributed
several thousand dollars in grcenbacks
among thom.
Defunct, dead, departed-The third
Republican General Assembly OF South
Carolina. May it mover be rcviyca for
their gain was our loss.
Old type-superior to Rabbit metal
Tor many purposes and much cheaper
can be obtained in any quantity ut the
PHOENIX Office
Benjamin Hernandez, of Charleston,
convicted Of assault and battery, and
sentenced to five years in the Peniten-
tiary. has been pardoned by the Go.
vernon.
Is it any better taste for lady to
wear threestory hat, surmountcd by q
plume, to public entertainment, than
it would be for gentleman to wear u
plug hat?
A soldier, named Gunnerson, of Com
pany l, 18th Infantry, died of consump-
tion, on Sunday. His remains have
been taken to Florence for intsrmept in
the National Cemetery.
The Governor has appointed NJ. Caul-
field, G. +. North and E. NJ. Lee, of the
city Of Charleston, and Chus. Smith, of
Marion, as Trial Justices, and a. B..
Woodruff, OF Spartanburg, as Notary
Public.
Nearly all the admirers of St. Patrick
displayed the green, yesterday. A gen
tleman paradod Main street, with n
piece Of what he termed genuine shan.
rock-a bit of the patent Schillrger
pavement.
Colonel Seabrook will atteul at tue
Office Of Messrs. Pope & Haskell, in Co
lumbia. on Friday and Saturday, March
20 nnd 81, to take proof Of claims in
the bankrupt case Of 7. j. e Ii. NJ.
Gibson.
u Fhoro was an immcnsa gathering ut
the a. N. L. Church, last night, to do
honor to the memory Of Senator Sum-
ner. The edihce WAS draped in mourn
ing. and culoeies were pronounced by
Congressman Elliott and others.
Tho Charleston Nc,cs uH Conrisr
states that cotton las not brought over
l4llc. this season in Columbia. This
Is incorrect, rs we know Of sales ut lla.
since the lst OF January. and the same
lot was sold in Charleston ut 1li..
.snothcr raco has been arranged be
tween General Small's "Mnior Beau.
fo-t, and Colonel Jonston's "Ruin of
Man, TO come off on the track OF the
Auxiliary Joint Stock Company, on the
lst of May. The rnce will be The best
three in five for 81 900 a side.
The fourth grand gift concert for the
benefit of the public library of Ken