The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-06-02
sACAMe, TIE .DzrAuLr1No TaxAsuaxH-

ACAMe, TEE -DxFAULrINo TRKAsuaEH--
Camp, the defaulting County Treasurer,
has unbosomed himself. He has owned
70 the soft impeachment thnt the green
backs Of the County possessed for him
SO irresistible charm that his integrity
was overcome. He has disgorge,l 81, coo
Of his spoils, but the clutch of the She
riH is still on him, nnd We hope the
balance will come, for the sake of our
tax-burdened people, and the punish
ment he deserves may be mctcd ont to the
thief, for the sake of justice.
CGrecnr;Ne .Ne,rs.
| BUSINESS IN New YoRK--The New
York I!;h'r," say, Il revival OF trade in
that city is manifest. With the warmth
OF spring, 1t declares. 'tlicrc has come a
rapi'l development of retail business
;;il'i leading houses tind .hcir sales much
exceeding those of May of last year In
fac, th. genera! testimony il, that the
spring trade has put a quictus on the
cry Of hard times.
lady Wa, recently overheard ut an
evening assembly speaking in high
praise of y pretty girl Just passing.
| Way she Is perfect pnrcSr.m of a
young lady, Il think you mean M.ral-
Telegram, do you not?" suggested the
waSgish gentleman addressed, Il said
pnra!lclng.am, Nil" exclaimed the
i"iy, with II combination of dignity and
Indignation impossible to dcscibe.
Considering the amount of downright
wi"ke,lness left us by Lord Byron, the
| br"nklyn Ary"S assertion that there is
probably not a Young lady in this coun-
try VIII" would not clicerfully give some
thing toward \ monument for him, is
II Qto ~,
| looks at things from Il Hronklyn nbscrv-
| atory with II ragged edge.
\ negro named Harry Carter was
| killed on Il plantation, five mile, from
Augusta. by oversccr Il. Is. Harris, who
found him in the act Of skinning hog.
On being accos.cd, Garter reached for his
gun, which was on the ground near him.
but before he could obtain It, Harris
| .ire'i an: wounded him fatally.
The Governor has, upon the recon-
m"ndasi"u .: judge Z. II. Cooke, re-
| moved Alexander Brycc Sr., Trial JUS
tl,'e OF Ocone.. Mr.. J. II. Sanders has
been appointed Trial Justice of the same
County. N. w. Salley. Notary Public of
Aiken, AMI u. NJ. Fel:s. Census Taker of
| Lancaster.
A little girl a: ,ch"u! r.;l thus: The
| widow lived on l;mbacy LETT by her
relatives" What ,i;l you cali that
| wor,i:' asked the tenchcr; tine word is
legacy, not limbary.'. But" said the
little girl, my siste. says @lu.t say
| limb, not leg
We'll. doctor. its no T,c, Ia going to
dic.' Nonsense said the doctor,
your not going t. die at ALL No man
ever died with feet lS warm MS yours
AN, Yes they did, Doctor" Il should
| like to know who, them" sail the doctor
John Rogers lid" said the patient
\ rnstic younSster. Icing asked ont
to take tea with friend, Was limonish-
ed to praise the oatnbles. Presently the
butter was passed to him, when he re-
marked. 'Eery nice butter what there
Is of it" and observing smile, he
added, and plenty of it-such as it is "
The successful railroa,list, A. s. Bu-
| ford, President Of the Richmond and
Danvi!!e Railroad. was once printer
Horace Greeley. Hon. r. $. Cox, Vice
President Wilson end host of others
| hare risen to eElinence from the printers
case.
whats your business:" ask the
Judge of prisoner Il. the b:,y. We'll,
| = pose you might call me n lor.lsmith" "
When di'i you last work mt your trldc:"
Last night, when I heard a call for the
police. made L boi: for the door"l
H. .Nord, of Brussels, says that in con-
| sequence of the recent attitude of Eng
lAnd to maintain peace in Europe. public
opinion in Germany is aSitnting the ire
vocable exclusion of England from the
concert of the continental powers.
Mr. J. Fielder Meyers, for several years
Editor Of the Ornngebnrg Nco$, ,Rrp.)
has seen the error OF his ways. resigned
| from the paper and the Republican
party. nnd will establish Il lively Con
scrvative paper ut Bluckvillc
| 1t recently rained boiled sh-imps in
France. the contents of Il water spout ap-
parcn;iy being t'imblcd on til. country
after the sun had heated The water ,u:li-
ci"ntly - cook the game.
Th,. sale, oi real estate recorded in the
o:lics OF N" Ersistrr OF Mcsnc Convey
ans. Charleston. fnc the week ending
May 81. aggregates ;hc ,um OF So. 3G2
Mr.. I"i:n Barron. who lett Clarendon
County SOFA" time s:ac" - S,t,l" in Cali
fornia has returned :, Iis oil home
No place Ike .lomc.
:. gang of coun.'-:ci,-., La, .,e,.n az
rested nj New C-ltans- five :ncn and one
woman. They had S5OD in counterfeit
n;ck"lS. and a full SO. of plates. dies. etc
Mrs. Young. wife of Captain Charles
Young, of Toronto, Ontario, committed
suicide a few days ago. This Is suicide
year, sure.