The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-04-22

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Weldick, and occupied BY. firms in the
business. A. Horsler, a scroll
sawyer, loses $50, 600; B. Weldick, furni-
ture manufacturer, loses $4,000; Dip
pei q Smith, pianos, $40, 600; David Ed
wards, frames, $4,000 The total loss
exceeds $150,O00. The fire occurred on
the Goth.
The Bcecher case has now occun;ed
sixty mine actual working days, examined
sl1ty.two witnesses, put PIG documents
IN evidence, and had six adjournments.
Another week should close the testimony.
unless Mrs. Tilton is to be examined ani
cross-cxaElned after the fashion of her
husband and Mr.. Bcecher, in which case
the dog days and the verdict NAV come
together.
prize fight between Jack Kelley, of
i;ToohiJ Jn. and Dan. Powers, of New
York, took place at Sleeps Head Bay.
on the goth. They fought for $3.50 a
SIDE: Kelley won il two rounds. The
fight was desperately contested, both
principals being badly punished. The
night lasted one hour and twenty-one
minutes. Powers was carried away in
sensible from the ring.
Since Mr.. Beecher told how Sam. vii.
kerson sat up in bed in his red flannel
night-shirt, and swore until everything
IN the room was blue, there has been q
talk In New York of getting up a Joint
stock company for utilizing Sam. q pro-
family, by putting it up in six-ounce
packages. and selling it for cheap sub
stitute fer indigo.
h!LLKD IN BED DY Snow SLIpE.-The
bodies of three miners Mar.
tin, christopher Johnson and Patrick
MorSan-were dug out of n snow slide
IN Cherokee gulch. four miles from
Georgetown, Colorado, yesterday. They
had been dead several days, and were
found i'll their bed, indicating that the
slide took place in the night
1t is asserted that the Government of.
hciais of British India and the contract
ors they employed, disbursed the heavy
appropriations for feeding famished
population Of ignorant natives without
stealing penny. The statement is al
most Incredible to the progressive Anne
rican mind.
Such has been the increase of business
by the change Of gauge on the Rich
mond and Atlanta Airline Railroad.
that it has been found necessary to inn
mediately add 100 freight cars to the
rolling stock. The Tredegar Works, at
kichmond. Va, is now filling an order
for forty of these cars.
Constable James A. Jarrct, of Spartan-
burg, captured, the other day, a whiskey
wagon, which was recaptured and taken
away from his house by four countrymen
on Friday night, amidst the barking of
dogs, the firing of pistols, the cursing of
men and the rattling of dry bones.
We smiled the other dny-wc could
not help it-as We heard sister of ono
of our colorcd churches, while soundly
rating coal black brother, mention.
among other things, that he was a
.'whited sepulture, full of white mems
bones! .1mcricus Republican.
We knew it. We could not be mis-
taken. When the Mayor of Chicago
"sworc, by the eternal God, he would
never meet rebel soldier at a reunion. n
we Mt once set him down ~ either n thief
or bonb-proof Recent revelations
show that he was both.
At IN election held in the town of BAN.
berg, ). C., for officers for the ensuing
year, the following gentlemen were una.
nlmousiy elected: 1ntendant-Capt. J. S.
Bamberg; Wardens-Dr. j. A. Wright, s.
j. Hartzog, W. F. Patrick, Andrew c.
Dibble.
The body of young Burk, one of the un-
fortunate party drowned by the sinking
OF the yacht Ella Anna, was found ofi
Commins Point buoy, by j. Brown and
c. Norman, colored fishermen.
In the game of base ball at Savannah.
tia., few days since. one of the PLAYERS
had his leg broken, and the nose Of an
other was broken by swift speeding
ball.
Two colored men have been tried in
Darlington for murder, and sentenced to
be hung on June 1S, next: their names
are Kelly Mcdonald and Oliver Spencer
Some desporado in Colorado dropped
rat through the sky-light, and the wo-
mans rights convention adjourned with
ou: waiting for motion
Rev. A. q. Stacy, of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South. formerly of
this State, died ut Austin, Texas, on the
9th instant.
There were 81 deaths in Charleston for
tho week ending the 17th-whites s; CO.
lored l6.
A Baltimore exchange heads an item.
Spring horribly sprung"
ANNA DICKINSON To-N1cMr.-Seatsa at
the Wheeler House.
There are s54 newspapers published
in Paris Mt the present time.
ANNA DICKINSON To-N1oHr.- of
great thoughts, pathos and beauty"
Beecher now takes daily ride on the
ragged olge.
Smokers Festival.
Smokers Festival.
Smokers Festiyal.