The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-06-24
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Bare feet now patter on the sidewalks.
Blackberries are selling in this market
Mt five cents quart.
Only about one month in which to
nuke returns, and save penalties.
1t VIII prove gratifying intelligence to
lovers to know that August will have
two moons.
"atermclons and pea .ches are coming
to this market, and are being sold cheap
in Charleston.
The trees have taken umbragc ut the
weather, and a jolly yrccu figure they
cut over it,
There is no man, however high, but
who is jealous of some one; and there is
no one, however low, but who has some
one who is jealous Of him.
The most vigilant people are invaria-
bly, those who neglect their own business
to attend to the affairs of their ncich-
bors.
We are in receipt of the journal of
proceedings of the Grand Lodge of South
Carolina Good Templars, fourth annual
session, held Mt Charleston, April 27, %
and 20, 1875
1t Will be seen, by announcement in
another column, that the City Council
offer reward of 5000 for the recovery of
the missing diamond and cross, and 500
for evidence to convict the thief
The City Council have declared in
favor of celebrating the anniversary of
American independence on Monday, the
9th of July; therefore, We presume the
9th will be generally observed in Co
lumbin
lady should never consent to be
married secretly. She should distrust
man who has any reason to shroud in
darkness the net which, in his own esti-
nation, should be the crowning glory of
his life
The weather has been extremely hot
for the past few days, and, approaching
our unpleasant feelings, Miss Josephine
Smith, the young lady who SO attentiyely
serves customers at the store of Mrs. G.
Hoffman, refreshed us with soda water.
1t can no longer be said that the news
papers are the means of a great many
ladies getting their backs up" though
at one time the best conducted papers
often made great hustle among them,
and nearly every pannier WAS news
paper waist basket.
The proprietors of the Grccnvillc Ei,-
tcrlrise and .Mountaineer have secured the
services of Col. $. s. Crittcndcn rs chief
editor. Being we'll known, he needs no
introduction to the people of the State,
either MS gentleman of high character
or ns an able and forcible writer.
Admirably executed counterfeit So
bills on the National Bunk Of Paxton,
Illinois, arc being freely circulated but
we have not seen any of them. II the
countcrfcits arc not easily detected, we
Will receive few in payment Of old bills
due this Office. Some parties indebted
tn the PHENIX are invited 70 settle up in
any kind of currency continental, Con-
fcdcratc, counterfeit or coin.
y P:,LrEcT SUCCESS. We were highly
delighted by II visit to the Opera House.
last night, to witness the presentation of
''Lost in London" and Tanning the
Shrcw' by the Columbia Comedy Com.
rany. The actors, each and every one,
played their roles to perfection, but we
callnot ..rcfrain from rendering especial
praise to May Willmottc Lowell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Cramcr and Mr.. Lowell, for the
ccsc, grace and success of their rcndi-
ton. They are worthy Of places in the
list of first class actors, and We con.ratu-