The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-07-16


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MI. F. Beard, of the Camden Gazette,
is in Columbia. His paper circulatcs
extensively in that County. Advertisers
know what that means.
Wouldn't martins make good pic?
There are quantities of them about the
Columbia Hotel every evening, and such
n thing is possible, that they could be
put to some use.
AN error occurred i'll the proceedings
of Council, as published yesterday. It
should read:
On motion Alderman Simons, the fur
| thcr consideration of the ordinance to
reduce the license to retail liquoa, wis
deferred to next meeting.
There is to be another sale of lots in
the fourishing town of Seneca City, on
the 18th August. The town is located at
the junction of the Blue Ridge md Air
Limo Railroads, and is rapidly improv-
ing. 1t is healthy situation. Messrs
Scibels Il Ezcll have the management of
the sale.
Columbia is about having much
needed want supplied-n ladies' and
gentlemen's restaurant. Mrs. II. NJ Pol
lock has opened an establishment of this
kind, to which she has added confec-
tionary and cake bakery. Ono of the
extensive store-rooms under tho Opera
House hns been fitted up for the pur-
pose.
Mr.. James H. Simonson, of Union,
one of the so-called Ku Klux prisoners,
arrived in Columbia, yesterday, on his
way home, from ON imprisonment of
three years and half in tho Albany
Penitentinry. He speaks in the highest
terms of the kind treatment thoy re-
ceived from Cows. Hoffman and Tilden
but says Gov. Dix allowed his political
prejudices to run too fnr. Mr.. S. says
there are great many unfo-tunates still
within the prison walls. The Northern
people generally, no says, treated them
remarkably woll.
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| DEATH OF AN OLD REsIDENT--C. Y.
Darlington, Esq, who hns been resi-
dent of Columbia for thirty-seven years,
departed this life, yesterday morning.
He was engaged in mercantile pursuits
for length of time, but for twenty-five
years has been connected with the Green
vile md Columbia Railroad in nm Off
cial capacity-nt the time of his death
being Auditor and Treasurer. His nge
was sixty years, and his birthplace
Royalton, Vt. Mr.. Darlington leaves n
wife, children, grandchildren and other
relatives and friends to lament his de-
cease The funeral services will be held
in Trinity Church, tomorrow.
REDUCTION OF SUDsCRIrT1oN The
WEEKLY CLEANER, a large family paper,
containing from thirty to forty eight
columns of closely printed reading mat
ter, will lie furnished from this date at
tho low price of 50 per annum, postage
included. Old subscribers will have
the time extended in proportion. The
desire is to furnish good readable
weekly journal at low rate to every
family within the State. Tho GLEANEu
is issued every Wednesday, and will
contain the latest kilograms to date Of
publication. Specimens furnished.
SUPREME Court, JULY 15.-The Court
met at 10 A. NJ. Present-Chief Justice
Moses md Associate Justice Wright
F. w. McMaster, administrator, ap-
pellant, rs. Mrs. Agnes Talley, admins
tratrix, respondent. On motion of Messrs.
Melton & Clark, for respondent, time