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

EnGihh nor so, wittily immoral as the
4 fEre1Gh attRe samo time that it is racy
k9&E Eth1z zH03S quaint and characteristic.
&NncN i most surely is; and very
1tim snd provinoial; more indie
3nHn However, of classic inspiration
41HG tBn models, we venture to think,
3t4Hn 1T pf our contemporaries. It is
Pie one thing in American liternture
(which may be claimed as purely original,
Which moves us to wonder how it could
fb6 brought 10 the sudden halt called by
! tho New York Times, when that journal
assigns the failure of weak imitation
like Vanity Fair not alone to the alb
scnce Of native wit and humOr. but to 4
thorough inappreciation OF both.
| LotiSri',s CIurier-Jo,rn1i.
III, :hr.H to-day includes in i.s pages
Il reproduction Of Ririn9ton'S h,m York
tiu'"'tecr. bearing tho nntiquated date,
May 25, l775. There is not much news
in tho Ga.cftser, but in tho whirliyig OF
time. it's ancient truths have become
fresh and interesting. Here We see in
far si'nile the af!idnvits Of the men who
fought Mt Lexington and Concord, with
other historical matter of unusual intc-
rest just now. Tho Gozcfiecr was printed
as ''an open and uninfucnccd press. "
100 GEARS ago, and it is reprinted under
the same fortunate conditions nov. We
ais" reproduce the Essr.c Gazette, Il sheet
containing 1.-The freshest ndvicc,. both
foreign and domestic" GALL about three
months old But, though there were no
| tclcgrapls then, there was nn electric
sympathy that ran throughout the MI
tion, and it is interesting to see that. jour
nal,sm 100 years ago WAS rs important
an agent in national progress rs we boast
from the nsncs of century, and, Ph.r-
niX-likr, rc-appcars in the columns of the
Uerah We doubt that the hroadsi,lc
which tells of the .'bloody hatchery by
the british, or the runaway fight OF the
| regulars. ever had the extensive c:rculn-
tion which We give it now. The report
of The battle :.nd the funeral e,cgy to the
imm"rtnl memory OF those worthic., who
! were slain 1t Concord hrc rs inter resting
now rs then. The forty coifins, each in,
scribcd will, an honorrd name, are not
cntonhrh. History lifts them from the
grave. :snd glory sheds upon .hnn her
eternal spicndor.
t.Ie,o York Hraki, lll.
UNITED STATES CouEr. CHAaLEs-on,
April 20. Judge Bryan presiding. In
the case of Weissenficld & Co. against
Belchcr 4 Mccullough, it was ordered
| that tn" plaintiff show cause ut the next
term of tho Court, to be holden in Green
Vile. why n judgment obtained in his
favor should not be set aside and that
| the is,nes of infancy and non-rcsilence
he tri'"l by jury. Tho application of
Jamcs NJ. Friday, of Aiken, for final dis
chhrg, IN bankruptcy was referred 20
Registrar Carpenter. Final hearing in
the case of NJ Rich was ordered to be
| heard within ten days from Yesterday.
In thc case of L. X. Sasportas, bankrupt,
| it wns ordered that an Injunction be dis
solved rs to property sold by the Sheriff.
and thnt he be at liberty to execute titles
to purchasers. The petition for sale of
property in tho case of james r. CASTLES.
bankrupt, was referred to Registrar
Clawson. 4 petition of Moultrie Morie-
chi. assignee of Arthur Middleton, bank
rupt, In the case of homestead, was filed
and copy ordered to bo served on
Joseph Cohen, trustee. and That the
bankrupt have leave to plead. answer or
demur. The report oi the registrar in
the case of J. ID. Smart, bankrupt, was
| confirmed and became the decree uf the
Court.
C',irop''". Mass. had q regular stole in
Jail. It was found that he lad cut his
throat with n piece of glass and was
bleeding to death. The surgeons came.
tied mp some OF the severed arteries and
sewcd up the cash nicely. While they
were performing this operation the man
tried several times to speak, but could
not get out word. Hc conld only de-
spairingly shake his head and protest
against the pains tho surgeons were tax
ing to save his life. 1t was of no use,
they would tie and sew. At length when
the last stitch was taken, the man was
able to burst out what had been sticking
in his throat, struggling for expression
1t was: "All fol-de-rol, doctors, tried
70 tell you to save You the trouble of
stitching mo up. I've chawed some of
the glass. l have" And he really had,
and swallowed it. too. He wa, dead in
few hours. and tho tying and stitching
AID scientific skill went for nothing.
SALE: Or SrocKs AND DoNDs. Mr.. Sa-
inurl G. Black sold mt auction, in Charles