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THE PHOENIX. , ? < Fob?Bhod Dally an?} Trt-Weokly, | 'trl?v-'O3^?rS0ga Ev?ry Wednesday Moraing, ?y JULIAN A. SELBY. Editorand Proprietor, O?lce on Richardson St.. near Taylor. ? ?tThg pHOttrx is the oldest Dally*Paper n jootb Carolina, haa the laugest gibou latxon in the upper portion of the Utate, and has aeon, regularly isaued sinou its in? ception? Matoh 21, i860. strasoarPTioK. Daily, six months, $4; Xri-Woekly, 2 50; Weekly, 150. ?* ' " at>vebti8ejiknts Inserted in the Dally at $1 a square of nine lines for first, and 50 cent a each subsequent Insertion; if not exceeding five lines in length, 75 cents. Long advertisement* by the week; month or year, at less rates. MarriCfros, Funeral Invitations, .to., $1. ay, ?ook ,afid Job Printing ol every de? scription faith fully attended to. Julius Poppe, Anderson. H. W. LaWsdn, Abbeville. Tho Britluh Government has Bwept the "Fiji -Islands within its vast do? mains. A Governor will soon be ap? pointed, aa in Bermuda and other colo? nies* The. native population is to be taxed-ono dollar per head. Oaooban, tho'ox-I?icg, is booked for a pension of ?4000 per annum. Maefo, a lead? ing chief, io to rccaivo an annuity of S3.0Q0,.. and, if the other lesser chiefs bobavothomaqlves, they will get $500 aAi$W.fXqrk Herald corres? pondent e.QJ.a that Caooban's eldest son is by no mean? satisfied with the cool disposal of bis imperial prospects, as he, would ratlier "rulo in hell than ?fljffyif fee?v??>i i Bifitish lion, however, bus got the upper hand in the Fiji business, and tho Fijians, roynlrind plobcian, must henceforth yield'to oiroumstanoeB over which they have no control. . Tho trade of these islands amounted last year to about $1,000,000, and, fako ft altogether, England bus got a very good thing in tho controi of the Fiji group. England ia hend to nave designs on tho Sund wioh Islands as a naval station, but King Kalakaua io warmly in favor of oloss' connection with the United Statesv'1 In tho course of a generation or two tho .Hawaiian group can proba? bly be bought for a moderate price, and the United States could, perhaps, then qfibrd to becomo the purchaser. The Coauteoa of Dudley waited for the train >in the >Paddington Station, and Miss Soott, an attendant, held tho precious case which contained the Coantpea'jewelry. It was heavy, and Misa.Scott put iw down; but she put her foqt on tt, in order that any casual observer might be informed' of its great value by this queer precaution. Presently Mjbs Scott's vigilance slept. In conversation she forgot the case for a few moments, and when she remem? beredit, it,was gone. It is still gone. The average daily circulation of the London Daily lelegraph during the past year has been 170,174. This, says the Telegraph, is by far the largest return ever made for a similar period by any-newepaper in the entire history of journalism. Mall abbanoemehts.?Northern mail opens 6.30 A. M., 3 P. M.; closes 11 A. M., 6 P. M. Charleston opens8 A. M., 5.30 P. M.; oiooos 6 A. M.,6 P. M. Western opens 6 A. M., IP. M.; doses 6,1.30 P. M. Greenville opens 6.46 P. M.; doses 6 A. M. Wil? mington opens 4 P. M.; doses 10.80 A. M. On Sunday open from 2.30 to 3.80 P. M. A pair of handsome and serviceable iron gray horses, with a light vehicle, are. to be disposed of at a fair price. They'Will be sold together or sepa? rately. Any information can be obtained at Phcexix office. Job printing of every kind, from a miniature vi?ting card to a four-sheet poster,' turned out, at short notioe, from Paorarx office. Try us. Unde^ the/ kicked by a mule. Supplies ior City Institutions. Council Ohambbb. Columbia, 8. U., January 2,1875. SEALED proposals to furnish the City Alms House and Hospital with sup? plies, for threo months, will be received at the City Clerks' office, up to 12th inat. Any information relative to said supplies oan be obtained from Alderman Swygert, Chairman of Committee on Alma House. also, Sealed proposals for furnishing freah beef. Bids must be soaled and marked on the cover, '^Proposals for furnishing sapplies, Ac." or "proposals to furnish frosah beef." RICHARD JONES, Jan 8 City Clerk. Hew Books, at Bryan's Bookstore. TT70BKIHG to Win, a story for girls, W W.75. Mistress of the Manse, by Dr. Holland, autb. of Arthur Bonny cnotlo, $1.50. A History of Germany, from tho Earliest Times, by Oharlton Lewis, 12.60. Manual or Mythology, Greek, Borcao, Nore'o, Hindoo, Egyptlan ana Old German, by Murray, $2.25. Prairlo and Forest, the Game of North America, with adventures in their pursuit, by Gillmore.fti.60. ? Health and Education, by Klngaley, ftl.75. Haviatt'i ijomnlato works: in three vo lomesi The Wild North Laud,' by Major Butler, With platoa, 12.60/ H'-etoryofOlubo and^l^JjjJ^Lcaaou. Book of Wonder tal<)bt*?mwR^^ The Slang DicUo?arW:' Mrtorloal - and aneedotaf. Homes arfA? H?nute of the British- Poets, Beading jaattof OB every page; lyre PHXENIX . : Boote, Job and Newspaper Steam PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT! PPPPPPPPPP PPPPPPPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPPPPPPP PPPPPPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPP PPPPPPP PPPPPPP TUE Proprietor of tho PncENix has thoroughly fitted hie office with the Latest Improved Material for doing all Linda Printing. RRRRRRRRRR RRRRRRRRRR RRBR RRRRR RRRR RRRRR RRRR RRRR RRRRRRRR RRRR RR RR RRRR RRRR RRRR RRRR RRRRRR RRRRR RRRRRR RRRRR Type, Border,Ornament e, Cuts. Ac.,areof ] MODERN STYLE and carefully selected. iiiiniiniini iiiittttttttiii ittttttti TU Hl ITT iimnn iiiiiiiii Iiiiiiiii iiiiiiiii iiiihiii ihiiiiiiiiiiii iinniininii ThoPre?seu areof the mott approved patterns?Adams, Hoe and Liberty?including Platen, Bed and Cylinder,, and are properly madaged. nnnnnn nnknn NSNNNN nnnnn nnnnnn nnn nnnn n n nnn nnnnnnn nnn nnnnnnnnnn nnn nnnnnnn nnn nnnnnn nnn nnnnnn nnnnn nnnnnn nnnnn nnnnnn Professional Men, Merchants and Mana faoturers supplied with any style of wurk. i ttttttttttttttt ttttttt jxtttttt tttt tttt tttt tttt tttt tttt tttt tttt tttt tttt tttt tttttttttttt tttttttttttt Largeatock every kind Cards,Card Board, etc., ?.white and '.^colored Pa por. iiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiii iunnn ittitthi iniiiui imnni iiinini imnni iiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiimiiiinii (71th the large amount of material on hand, the style, quality and cost of work oannotfailto give satisfaction. nnnnnn nnnnn nnnnnn nnnnn nnnnnn nnn nnnnnn nnn nnnnnnn nnn nnnnnnnnnn nnn nnnnnnn nnn nnnnnn nnn nnnnnn nnnnn nnnnnn nnnnn nnnnnn Ordorefromabroad willrocelvo immediate | attention, and work promptly forwarded. GGGGGGGG GGGGGGGGG GGGGG GGGGG GGGG Hflflfl GGGG GGGG GGGG GGGG GGGG GGGGG GGGG GGGGG GGGGGGGGG GG fiaaaaaaa an This is.tho only i In the interior where one j two, sheet 0IRG?6, &ck,oanhopnt Establishment, of the State, throo and four SHOW BILLS, mp. Ja. ,? sty is SpeolmetiB Preptfetof. JUST RECEIVED Another lot of AND LATEST STYLES HATS. -0:0 rflBESE GOODS aro fully TWENTY PEH CENT. UNDER REGULAR PRICES, and it JL is no uho throwing away money fur common clothing, when you can buy fort ho samo price goods eelected by ourselves, which an experience of thirty years in the hue i neue in tide city enablo us to select poods hot ter adapted to tho wants ut this com? munity than thoso of loss expariouco. Wo aro offering bargains in BOYS' CLOTHING, FROM 10 TO 15 YEARS. No ono can afford to v/oar an ill-fitting SHIRT, when, fot tho expenditure of a triilo more, he can purchaeo a garment that will lit and give satisfaction, which an experience of thirty years proveB. CAFE OVERCOATS at all Prices. Direct from tho manufactory, TRUNKS, VALISES AND CARPET-BAGS OUR CUSTOM-MADE GARMENTS Cannot bo surpassed South of tho l'otomao. _R. & W. O. SWAFHELP. CLOTHING AND HATS FOR MEN, YOUTHS AND BOYS. UNSBB-WEARI NECK-WEAR! CELEBRATED STAR SHIRTS! LATEST STYLES ! LOW PRICES ! Broad w ay Silk 2E? a LARGEST STOOK IN THE CITY. AND AT THE LOWEST PRICES, FOR CASH. _KIN*ARD ?Sc WILEY, PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THE LARGEST AND MOST COMTLETE STOCKj OF MEN'S AND ROYS That ever came to Colombia can bo found at D. EPSTIN'S, Under Columbia Hotel, and is being sold at tho Lowest Prices. Every Department is replete with the Choicest Ooods of the season, made cxpr ssly for Ibis market, and for tho Fall and Winter of lS71-187o. Re convinced ol this by calling on I>. KI?*TI!W, Tlic l'tipular Clotliier. nWEMIIMlETllFmillBlLlM VIA CHARLESTON, S. C, TO AND FROM ' BALTIMORE, FBILADELI'UIA, SEW YORK, BOSTON, AND ALL THE NEW ENGLAND MANUFACTURING CITIES. j^^j. ^? Three Tlmtta Week front New Yorlc?Tnckdoy.Thursduy | ?A?sdT^T\?i,\ anil Saturday. jg-Ehcaut Ktnt?: Itoum Acruinuiodaliun? Sea Voyage 10 to 12 Hours Shorter, "via Charleston." TOTAL CAPACITY, 40,000 UALES DIOMIILY. The South Carolina Railroad Company, A ND connecting Roads West, in alliance with the Sect of thirteen first class tit cam J\. ships to tho above ports, mvito attention to the quick time and regulai despatch afforded to the business public in the Cotton States at the PORT OF CHARLESTON, offering facilities of rail and sen transportation for Freight and Passengers not excelled in excellence and capacity r.t any other port. The following Hplsndid OceanSteamert? rcgularlv on tho lino: TO NEW YOIIIC. CHARLESTON_Jae. Berry, Commander. I CHAMPION.1!. W. Lockwood, Com'er. JAMES ADGER.. .T. J. Lockwood, Cora'der. | MANHATTAN.. .M.S. Woodhull.Com'er. JAMES ADGER A CO., A cents, Charleston, H. C. GEORGIA. 8. Crowell,Commander. | SOUTH CAROLINA./]'. J. Reokott.Com'der. WM. A.COURTENAY, WAGNER, HUGEK A CO., Agents,Charleston, S. C. Sailing Dayf Wednesdays and Saturdays. TO 1MUI.ADKLPI11A. Iron Steamships ASHLAND. Alex. Hunter.Com'r. F.QUAT01t,|C. llitirkley. Coru'r. Sailing Days?FRIDAYS. WM. A.COURTENAY, Agent,Charleston,S. C. TO IIA LiT I HO It B. FALCON.Hainie.Commauder. | SEAGULI.Duttoi).',,,t.im^niler. Sailing Days?Evcrv Filth Day. PAUL 0. THEN HOLM, Agent,Charleston,8. 0. TO BOSTON. KteamahipeMERCEDITA and FLAG. Sail every Saturday. JAMES ADO lili A CO.. Agents,Charleston. S. C. RatosRuarantoed as low at those of competing lilies. Marine Insurance,one-balfof] ono percent. THROUGH BILLS OF LADIKG AND THROUGB TICKETS Can bo prolured at all tho principal Railroad Ofllc.s in Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee I and Mississippi. Stato Rooms may he secured in advance, witl.r ui e.\tr:v charge, bj Addressing tho I Agents of the Steamship* in Charleston, at whi?4.<< offices, in all cases, the Railroad Tickets should be oxchaufjed anil berths assigned. The Through Tickets by this route include Transfeie, Meals and Statu Room, while on ship-board. TUE SOUTH CAIIOL.INA It A11.llOA I>, OEdROIA ItAlt.ltOAI) Andtheir connecting lines, have largely increased their facilities for the rapid move? ment of Freight and Paasengevs between Hie Northern cities and Hie South und West. FitstClass E?tiug Saloon hi Branchvillc. i n the Georgia and South Carolina Rail? roads, rirstclaes Sleeping Cars. Freight promptly transferred hem the Menmrrsto day and night trains of tlieSouth Carolina Railroad*. Close connection made with other Roads.delivering Freights at distant points with great prompt nets. The managet willuee every exert it nto satisfy their patrons that the lino via Charleston cannot bo btunasti ? in despatch h ml the safe deli vary of goods. For further information, apply toT.J. GniFFIJf. Wf ettnn Agent. Atlanta. Ga.; B. D. Hasell. General Agent. P. O* Box 4 970: Office 317 Broadway.N. Y.: S. B.Piokens, General Passenger and Ticket Agent. Soulh Carolins Railroad;oi J. M.Seikihk Super? intendent Great Southern Freight and Passenper Lim-, Charleston, S. C. Jan SOlly ROSE'S HOTEL, COLUMBIA, S. C. WM. E. ROSE, Proprietor. " sAjyi%i Another First Clasp Hotel?Fare $2.50 a Day, inchidiopr Omnibus Ride. SITUATED NEAR THE CAPITOL and in the centre of, f j Rooo'o Omnibus will convev passengers to and fmi pSrtmontfl are Complete, with private entrance on Aeaemb BATH ROOMS aro nil new and superior to any in the olty. TO THE BEADING VV9U0[\ If you Waat a Thorough Newspaper, subscribe fob the phoenix, Daily aud Tri*Weekly; or Issued every Wedntbday, IN COLUMBIA. SOUTH CAROLINA The Phoenix is the oldest daily paper in the State, und has heon regularly isRued since. March, 1865. THE LATEST INTELLIGENCE, By Telegraph aud Mails, from nearly all parts of the World; together with FULL MAP.KET KEPORTS; Besides well selected Miscellaneous and Reading Matter, of interest to everybody, will be found in these publi? cations. The Daily usually contains twelve columns of reading matter; the Tri-weekly twenty-four, and the Week? ly forty-eight. THE EDITORIALS Are carefully prepared, by competeut writers; while special atteution is given THE LOCAL DEPARTMENT. Taken as a whole, no better or more satisfactory investment can be made, than a subscription to one or the other of these publications. They are Conservative m politics, und aro devoted to tbe best interests of the State. The following are the TERMS FOR SIX MONTHS. Daily Phoenix.$4 00 Tri-Weekly.2 50 Weekly Gleaner (18 columns)... 1 50 These papers were the first it-sued in Columbia, in 18G5, after its partial de? struction, and have been regularly published ever since. They CIRCULATE EXTENSIVELY Throughout middle und upper Counties of the State, and ure excellent MEDIUMS FOR ADVERTISING. The Phoenix bus u greater circulation through tho upper part of South Caro? lina than any other daily paper. Mer? chants undothers will bud its columns an admirable meuns of communication with tbe people of the entire up-coun? try. Advertising rates are reasonable. Send advertisements murked with the number of insertions desired, aud thoy will be stopped upon tbe expiration of the time. Othce ou Richardson street, between Taylor and Blanding. I _ JULIAN A. SEL?Y. Proprietor. _ Have your Job Printing done Home. ESPECIALLY when* Style and Price are the Same theTh?enix Book and Job Steam Printing Office Ii I Is thoroughly supplied with POWER PRESSES of the Latest Improvement; TYPE of VArioun grades nod styles from one foot to the fiftieth pnrt of un inch in size; BONDERS. OUTS,Ac.; Black, Colored und Transfer INKS; PAPER, CARDS. Ac. Work seated i at shortest notice, in latest and best styles and at New York oricr-s. CALL juud EXAMINE SPECIMENS of 1.2,3 and 4 Sheet Posters,Hand bills, Programmes, Circulars, Pamphlets, Bills of Fare, Briefs, LetterHeads, xsodgers. uiii nearis, 'Checks, Horse Bills, Receipts, Labels, Railroad Blanks, Legal Blanks; Tags, Cards all kinds and sizes? Wedding, Visiting, Business, Show. JULIAN A. SELBY. Proprietor Ptf&Nrx and Glkamer Establishment State of South Carolina. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. State Tbeabubeb's Cvvioje. Columbia, December 18,1874. THE Coupons of the Consolidation Bonds or the State of Booth Carolin?, duo January 1, 1875, will be paid at that date on presentation at the 1 reaeury, and at tho South Carolina Hank and True t Com? pany, Columbia S 0., and alto at the Poople's National Bank, Charleston, 8 O., and tho National Paik Bank. New York.' The Coupons due July 1.1874, on all Con? solidation Bonds, issued in exchange for old bonds, will bo paid whenever presented at any of tho abovo mentioned places. / The Coupons of the Consolidation Bond*' due January 1 and July 1, 1875, are reesivi able for taxes. F. L. OARDOZQ, Deo 20_Treasurer 8. 0. CONGAREE IRON WORKS columbia, 8. C. JOHN ALEXANDER, Proprietor. MANUFACTU? RED OF STEAM ENGINE8, 8AW AND GRIST > MILLS. GIN 'Gearing, and all kinds of Iron Caaticgs for Ma? chinery and Or? namental Cast? ings for Stores and Dwellings, Pat snt Bailings for Garden? and Cemeteries, Iron Settees and Arbor Chairs; also, Brasa Castings'of all kinds, Bells for Chnrohes, Sohoola, Work-shops, Ac. Guarantee all my work first data and equal to any North or Booth, works at foot of Lady street and near to Bonth Carolina and Greenville a\ Columbia Railroad Companies' Depots. Nov 18 The Short Lino Schedule. Cuahlotts, Columbia A Auguma B. B.Co Columbia, S. C, Deo. 28, 1874. THE following Pae ' esnger Schedule will ho operated on and after tbiu date: ooino nobtb Train No 2 Train No 4 Leave Augusta.9.30 a m 4.15 p m Granitevillo-10 10 a m 5.11 p m Col'bia Jnnot'n. 2.13 p m rOCSpm Colombia. 2 45pm 9.17 pm Cheater. 6 34 p m Arrive Charlotte.9.00 p m No. 2 Train makes close connection, ria Charlotto and Richmond, to all points North, arriving at New York 6.05 A. M. No. 4 Train makes close connection via Wilmington and Richmond to all point's North, arriving at New York at 5 15 P. M. qoi.no south. Train No 1 Train No 3 Leave Charlotte.8.50 am Chester.11.02 am Winnsboro.12 38 p m Arrive Columbia. 2 42pm Leave Columbia.2.52 pm 8.40 am Col'bia Jnuct'n.48.17 p m 116 a m Granitevillc ...t7.15 ]> m *7 48am j Arrive Augusta.8.C5pm 8 45am South bound Trains connect at Augneta for all pointa Bonth and West. Through I tickets Bold and baggage checked to princi? pal points. M3~ Bleeping cars; on all Night Trains. JAS. ANDERSON, General Sup. ' A. Por-E, Gen. Passenger and Ticket Agent Wilmington, Columbia and A tig B E GENERAL PASBENGEB DEPART,, Columbia, B. C, Nov. 24, 1874. on and after this date: ooiNO nobtb. tbatn so 2 thais no 4 Loave Columbia. 8 30am 8.15 pm Florence. 110 pm 12.50 am Arrive Wilmington.... 6.45 pm 7.10 am ooino south. t Ii a IN bo 1 train bo 3 Leave Wilmington.6.40 a m 6.10 p m Florence.12.50 pm 11.40 pm Arrive Columbia.5.10 pm 4.00 am Train No. 2, from Colombia, is an accom? modation to Florence, and there connects oioeoly with N. E. R. R.,and at Wilmington with W. ?fc W. B. It. to all points North. Train No. 4 from Columbia ia fast Ex? press, making through count ctione, all rail, North and South, and water line connec? tions rin Portsmouth. Train No. 1. from Wilmington, connecto closely at Florence with N. E. B. It. for Charleston, and is an accommodation train thence to Colombia. Traiu No. 3, from Wilmington, is a fast Express, connecting olosely from arid to all points North and booth. Through tickets sold ana baggage checked to all principal points. Pullman sleepers on nicht, trains. Train No. 2 leaves Columbia dally, Sun? days exceptedl Express No. 4 every night. JAS. ANDERSON, General Sup. A. Pope, Gen. Passenger andTickot Agent Greenville and Columbia Bailie ad CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. P AS SENGEB STRAINS run daily, Sundayu excepte?, connecting with Night Train*, on South Carolina Rainead np and down;. On and after Friday, Anguut 28*, the following will be the Bch't dult: up. Leavf: Columbia at.7.20 am Leave Alston.9.115 am LeaveNewberry.10.31 a m Leave Cokesbnry. 2.05 pm Leave Relton. ..*..3.50pm Arrive at Greenville.5.20 p m down. LeaveGreonvllle at. 6.30 am Leave Belton...8.30am Leave Cokesbury. 10.13 a m Leave Newberry.1.80 t>m Leave Alston.S.08pm Arrive at Columbia. 4.50 pm .-tnixer.-fon Branehavd Bine Bidge Division down. pp. Leave Walhalla. 1.45 a m Arrive7.15 pm Liavo Perryville 5.30 a tu 6.85 p m LeavePendleton 6.10 a m 5 50pm Loavo Anderson 7.20 a m 4.50 p VQ Arrive at Relton 8.10 a m Leave 8.50pm Accommodation Trains inn on Abbeville Branch Monday, Wedneadaj ana Friday. On Anderson Branch, between Reiten and Anderson.Tuesday, Thursday and Satur? day. THOMA8DODAMFAD,G*nSup. Jabez Nobton, General Ticket Agent. Change of Schedule. South Caboliba RailboAD Com pa by, Columbia, S. O., October 18.1878. Change Bchedule 'to go into effect on and after ?undaj, 19th instant: mail abb pa88knoxb ti4ais. Leave Columbia at................. S,?ft am Arrive at Charleston at.4.20 pm LeaveCharleston at...9.00pm Arriveat Columbia at.......6.00 pm niobt aXPBBSS.VBKIOHT and accommoda tioh tbain, Sundays excepted. LeavcColumbia.7.15 p m Arrive..6J|0 ? ? ArnveunaiieBcon v.iu v s? Leave..6.4S as, Oamdon Train J run sMondav, Wednesday and Saturday, as follows: n i * > Leave Columbia L60pm Arrive 11.50am Leave Camden 6.60am. Arrive 6.85pm S.B. Pipkins,Genoral Tfcket Agent.,. mHjnn! CALIFORNIA ANDKLiQAT"