The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-06-04
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Young men and maidens fair, use the
Queens Delight. 8
Cool and breezy, yesterday morning,
but rather warm later in the day.
The best blood purifier Is Heinitsh's
Queens Delight. 8
General A. G. Darlington, who is now
resident of Atlanta, Ga, paid us a
short call, yesterday morning.
It is understood that the Barnwell
people will move for on Injunction to
restrain the County officers from re-
moving to Blnckville.
An improved Ay-disturbing, servant
saving, circular table attracted unusual
attention and comment at DR.. Miot's
drug store, yesterday.
Great excitement, not about lost din
monds, but over the dress goods being
sold by c. +. Jackson at 81 cents, and
| the remnants of dress goods at S cents
per yard.
The Rural (drolinian, for June, is be-
fore us, and is fully up to the mark ms a
| first class agricultural monthly. Walker,
Evans & Cogswell, Charleston, are the
publishers, at 50 per annum.
Major McKerrall, of the Marion Star,
is introducing nm improved plow, which
he terms the TURNER'S cultivator." He
will furnish circulars to applicants.
There is to be trial of the plow in this
city, very soon.
When party of Columbians meet in
the street, in front of ''stand," or at
the dining-table, the topic of conversa-
| ton is the diamond steal Homers birth
place isn't circumstance. The steal
was blessing, in furnishing o topic for
conversation.
AS there is discrepancy of several
thousand dollars in the amount of regis
| tered school claims and the statement
of the late Commissioner, the County
Commissioners coll on all persons hav-
ing claims to present them during the
next thirty days.
The heated term is rapidly approach
ing, when everybody will, for the sake
of comfort, be compelled to get into thin
clothing. Anticipating this, Messrs.
Kinnrd & Wiley have supplied them
selves with stock which is varied and
attrnctive, and embraces everything from
pair of socks to gauze night-cap.
The through mail bag for Jacksonville,
Fla, and the interior, which left
Charleston Sunday night last, was
robbed and many of the letters de-
stroyed-the rifed bag being found
floating in the Savannah River the next
day. Parties who have written to friends
in that section will bear this in mind,
and duplicate.
The report Of the Committee of
Twenty. published this morning, will be
perused with interest by our citizens.
Glaring frauds and expenditures have
been uncarthcd, which will have da-
maging effect upon the parties impli-
Gated. The committee are entitled to
the thanks of the citizens, for the skill
and energy displayed in this ugly mat
ter.
The sale of unclaimed articles from
the Southern Express Office attracted n
large crowd to Mr.. Levin's auction room,
yesterday. Mysterious looking pack
ages, containing patent medicines, alma
macs, hnnd-bills, etc., brought fair
prices. Some Of the purchasers hurried
away with their treasures, while others
opened their packages at once, and
pleasantly joined in the fusilade of
jokes and laughter bestowed upon them.
BIO GAE-PoPE vs PopE.-A party of
fishermen-Messrs. Pope, Janney, Dent
and brennan and others-went on q
fishing frolic to the Little Goose Pond, I"
yesterday, and succeeded in securing
$50 fish of various kinds; among them o
vencrable-looking gar, So inches long,
and weighing 90 pounds. Where is
your 44-inch and 14-pound gar caught
by the other Pope party, Mr.. Union-He-
raM' The gnr can be seen at the market
this morning.
Foreign dispatches tell US that Eng
land md Russia will probably come to a
friendly understanding" on the subject
of the Central Asia question. 1t is
known that Russia is coming gsurely down