The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-01-24

II tNt4sr ptooaOInties Preoiot1 more
Lrainy weather fotto.day. i s
Ehs paper With he largest oirosjs
tion just now is the greenbaok. q
Before slates were used. people mul-
tiplte.i on the face OF the earth.
Transient advertisements aud no.
tioes must be paid for in advance.
Next seasons peach probabilities are
favorable.
In order to convince mankind that
tho world was round, muoh had to be
said on both sides.
A lady friend says that G. y. jack
son has the preltiest and cheapest silk
ties in the city.
The poem on our fourth page is ap-
propriate, this morning, as gem from
the works of Robert Burns.
Don't fill your hoad with dime
novels. Old papers are ~orth fifty
0 ants per hundred at the PHOENIX Of
foe.
There will be- preaching in Carolina
Hall, by Rev. D. B. Clayton. at 316
this afternoon, unless the weather be
raiuy.
A good way to keep out the cold
bny pair of those heavy, "cheap,
soo." blankets, from friend jackson.
Job printing of every kind, from d
miniature visiting card to four sheet
| fsprn
from PHRNIx Office. Try US.
| II you wuut first clnss dress shirt,
go To q. L. Jacksou's aud ask for
Wards pei feet filling.
Don't expect All editor to be very
devotional on Sunday. for every Sa-
turduy night the devil is to ply" at
the Office.
When u man caunot drive we'll he
makes up the deficiency OF education
i'll that respect by severely pounding
his animals. We see it every day.
The sun snons brightly yesterday,
and the ladies' aud children we're out
in strong force, apparently determined
to make up for being kept in the house
the day previous. by the rain.
Culumb bia seems destined to be an
unavoidable place for public exhibi-
tions; which proves that, even in dull
times. our people like to attend pubic
amusements. The bill-boards aud
dend walls are literally covered with
show bills, of every description.
The members OF the Ladies' Hebre W
Benevolent Society are requested to
attend a meeting ut the residence of
Mrs. Alice Pollock, Gates street, on
Sunday afternoon, the Oath inst. at 3
O'Clock, without further notice. The
jewish ladies resident in CUlumbia are
respectfully solicited to attend this
meeting.
Mrs. Hoffman, two doors below the
PH4N1x Office, has in store lot Of
oranges, ns sweet as sugar; apples as
mealy as boiled potato; crauberries
AZ sound nd gold dollar. (that is, the
Que we remember seeing few years
back1 cabbage heads as hard as q
legislators; celery as Grip As matrimc-
niul VOWS; aud other articles usually
kept III the largest fruit ind vegetable
store in the country, Of which Mrs.
HOffmnn's is branch.
DECAsrRo.-To-morrow night will
be given the first of three entertain
ments ut the Alexander Opera House,
by the DeOAstro Troupe. $50 gifts
are distributed nightly among the
audience. For price list, &c., see i'd
vertisement in another column.
Our friends of the Burns Club will
hold their annual festival, in memory
of Burns. ut McKenzie's, Monday
evening. In honor of the occasion
Wa have produced, to-day, his e1qui-
site poem, "To mountain daisy"
the close OF which hns n melancholy,
and as 1t proved, prophetic reference
to his own fate. If spirits could in
deed be materialized and return to
earthly scenes, We are sure the Ayr
shire bard HOpld look in nDon hia Co