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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1850-01-12
S III T. R IF F'S SALE ES,
PicE6cMs District.
BY VIRTUE OF wR1rs OF r1ER1 rAcIA

BY VIRTUE OF WRITS OF FIERI FACIAs TO
ME- DIRECTED
Will be sold before the Court House
in Pickcns District, within the legal
hours, on the first Monday and Tuesd V
in February next,
GOO Acres of Land living on Estaoa,
adjoining lands Of o. E. Barton and 9th
ers; Road Wagon, 2 bay Mares levied
on as the property Of John Mckinney at
the suit of w. L. Kieth and others.
326 dcres Of Land more or less, on
Chauga, adjoining lands of Thomas Har-
bin, VIM. Barton and Others; on Tues
day after salc-day at defendants resi-
dcnce, pair Oxen, / Ok Cart, / black
Mare, bay Colt, 3 Cows and Calves,
and l3 head stock Hogs, all levied on as
the property Joel Mason at the suit of
Joseph Grisham.
On Tuesday after sale day at abe
house of the defendant, $50 bushels
Corn, IL he d stock Hogs, 3 Cows and
Calves, levied on as the property of
Enoch Chapman, Sen, at the suit of
Enoch Chapman, Jun
$50 Acres of Land, lying on the waters
of l2 Mile River, adjoining lands of
James Porter, Mary Murphree and 9th
e's; on Tuesday after sale-day at defcn-
dant's house, sorrel Mare, Saddle and
Bride, two-horse Wagon, one horse
Wngon, Q Cows and Calves. 8 Hogs,
1900 bundles Fodder. barrel Whiskey,
an old set of smiths Tools, all levied on
as the property Isaac Mulphrce, at the
Suit Of A. Hunter and others.
j. A. DOYLE, S. p. D.
q Shefiff q Office Ian II Iosn
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
Pfckcrhs District.
Sarriet Han@ant, applicant,

q Amanda Jane. Vanzant, .Iepfha Nor
ion Vanzant, Robert William Vanzcnt,
Lavitaa Elizabeth Vanzant, George lHos.
Honzant, Defendants. e
happening to my satisfaction that the
Defendants all reside without this State,
it is therefore ordered that they do APP
pear and object to the division or sale of
the Real Estate of William Vanzant, de.
ceased, on or before the Eighth day Of
April next, or their consent to the same
will entered of record. sa d.
.N w. d. STEELE, o. p. d. q
Ordinary Office, 8 Jan, 1850.
OF I'd
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BlackwOOl's Magazine
E.,alIfs5tt 1Iff}AND THE gGs 'gteHt
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OWf The late revolutions and
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sBaxst Received! !!

Alarge and well selected assortmentof
Books and Stationary consis.
ting Of Histories. Family and Pocket
Bibles, School and other Books.
GOV ALSO N
A Lot of Iron, Nails, Castings, &C., DC.
at th eStore of lo oI
BENSON g. TAYLOR.
Pickons O, H., July 2, ls4os
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RELIGIOUS NOTICE.

Rev. d. Humphreys and Rev. j. c. Williams
will preach at this place on End Sunday in this
month, commencing on tile night of Friday
proceeding.
They will also preach Mt Bethel on the Mon
day following; at Richlund on Tuesday at
Bachelors Retreat on Thursday, and at Beaver
dam on the Friday after.
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NOTICE.

ALL persons indebted to the under
signed are requested to call and settle
their book Accounts, either by Cash or
Note, by the 10th January 1850. Set
Elements should be attended to on the
opening of new year
j. j. HOWARD.
Holly Hill, Pickens District, So. Ca.
Dec. l2, 1S49. 32-b
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HEAD QUARTERS.
COLUMBIA DIVISION. J
GENERAL ORDER.

ALL applications for Arms and Accou-
trements will in future be made to the
Commander-in- Chief direct.
Each application countersingned must
contain the actual strength of the Com
pany, the number and character of arms
and accoutYements on hand and the num-
Der and character Of arms and accoutrc-
mcnts required. In no event will any
requ'sltion be complied with until all the
Old or useless arms and accoutrements
are returned or satisfactorily accounted
Tor TO one of the Arsenal Keepers of this
Slate.
The III Sec A. A. ls4l, herewith
published, will be rigidly enforced.
By order COMMANDMENTS. Chief.
j. w. CANTEY.
Adj and Insp. Gen.
each officer required by law to make
any return or report, or who shall be re-
qwed by any superior officer, and fail to
make such return or report, shall be La
BILE TO be fined as follows, to wit. A Ma
ior General, one hundred and fifty dol
lars; Bligadier General, one hundred
doilars; Colonel, or officer commanding
regiment, seventy five dollars; Lieu
tenant Colonel, Major or officer COM
manding battalion, fifty dollars; Cap
tain, or officer commanding company,
twenty-five dollars; Judge Advocate
General, seventy FIVE dollars, Brigade
Judge Advocate, fifty dollars; Regi-
mental Judge Advocate, twenty-five dol
lars; a Paymaster General, seyenty-five
dollars; Division paymaster, fifty dol
lars; Brigade Paymaster, thirty dol
lars; Regimental Paymaster, twenty
FIVE dollars; and all commissioned staff
officers shall be Gned in similar sums, ac-
eeording to their respective rank, and
fifty per cent. on the amount of the
last general tax of such delinquent of
any grade" ~sei
All papers in the State will copy.
Dec % 32-tf
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
IN TIE COMMON rLEAs
PICRE,N,S DISTRICT

Allen Keith, assignee, J Dec. in Attach
VS.. Perry d Keith,
Joel M. Keith. Pif's Atrvs.
The Plaintiff having this day filed his
Declaration in my Office, and the Defcn-
dant having no Wife, nor Attorney,
known to be in this State on whom co
py OF this Declaration may be served,
On motion of Plaintiffs Attorney,
1t is Ordered, That the Defendant do
appear and plead or demur to the said
Declaration, within one year and day
from this date, or judgment will entered
by default
w. L. KEITH, c. c. p.
Clerks Office,
January !, 1850. 33-1v
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letters.

Remaining in the Post Office at Pickcns C,
H., Quarter ending Slst Dec, $40, which if
not taken out within shree months will be sent
10 the Post Office Department as dead letters.
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WINE UID! WIND UPw

All old scores Should DC wound up
soon, as the year is fast coming TO close;
let us commence the new year if possible
with a full knowledge of our matters, in
order that we may know how far to 90
the ensuing year. My own wants com
pell me to have my Notes and Accounts
for ls4s closed Immediately bv cash; not
from choice. but necessity, would l put
any man living TO costs.
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.. II. mCr ALL
Pickens G. H., Dec. 10, 40. SPY
NEW GOODS !!

~ AA Wv H W " ASkD
take this method of informing nv
friends and the public generally, that |
have just received large and well &C.
lccted stock Of
Fall amd ES'iHnteE. Goods,
fresh from New York, of the lat cststylcs;
consist in part of the following named
articles Broad Cloths, .Sattinetts, Vest
patterns, Over Goats, Fancy Prints, NJ
paccas, plain and silk striped; Home
spuns, bleached and brown; Ginghams,
white checked Muslin, Jaconct and Print
ed do, Flanntls, Apron Checks, &c, DC.
Bonnets, Hats and Caps. of almost
every shape and style; Groceries, Hard
ware, Crockery-ware, Shoes, Saddles,
Brides, Medicines, &c., all cf which /
will sell low for cash or GOOD names and
l flatter myself that my friends who have
patronized me so liberally in Hamburg,
will extend their patronage here likewise.
l hope, at least. that they will call and
examine my stock of Goods before trading
elsewhere.
Any amount of Beeswax. Tallow and
Seed Cotton will be taken in payment for
Goods.
j. j. HOWARD.
Holly Hill, Pickens Dist, Nov. 2l, IS4o.
DS s At
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ELECTBON INqp'Y195E

An Election will be held in the Court
House on the 2nd Monday in January,
INST, for an lntendant and four wardens,
for the Village-Maj. W. l.. Keith, Col.
j. w. Norris, and DR.. J. N. Lawrence
will acr as managers. BY order of Coun-
ell.
MILES NJ. NORTON, c c.
4th Jan. so.
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LOOHK QUE.

Those indebted to the subscriber can
save cost by calling and settling their
notes and accounts as longer indulgence
cannot be given.
JAMES GEORGE.
Jan. 5, so IF
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THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW,
and

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DR.. Hanna, associated with Sir David
Brewster Its literary character is of
the very highest order. The "West.
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title only, is published in England under
the title of the Foreign Quarterly and
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the two Reviews formerly published and
reprinted under separate titles. 1t has
therefore. the advantage by this combi-
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features of both rs heretofore issued.
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New York, Immediately on their arrival
by the British steamers, in beautiful
clear type, on fine white paper. and are
faithful copies Of the originals, Black
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N E w G. o Cd S I!

THE Subscriber would again inform
his friends, and the public generally, that
he has just received a fresh supply of
SeasomabHe Goods
consisting in part Of the following articles,
viz Calicoes, from TO 20 cents per
yard Shirting, bleachcd and brown :;
Cambrcs, Lawns and Alpaccas Cloths,
Iweeds, Casslmcres, &c, for G. ntlemcn's
wear; Blankets, Hats, Caps, Bonnels,
DC; Umbrellas, and variety of other
articles, which he will sell very cheap fer
cash.
S. r.. McFALL.
Pickens G. H., Dec. 10, 40. 32-b
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eBudSe for Il ourselves.
Those indebted to inc either by note
or account must call and settle or they
will have costs to pay.
j. N. LAWRENCE.
Jan. 8, so tf
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Daguerrean Artist
Micaiab Alexander
J. l.. Byram t
IA. u. Campbell
Peter Ellington
Elijah Foster
w. Grant
Rev. ID, Humphreys
James Holden
James Lay
Baily Mosley
Alfred Mccall
Rev. John Owens
Watson @. Roe
John Wilson
Il. Il. A
January, 12, 1850.
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Abraham Able
@. A. l. .Bolles
$. M. Bell -,
w. w Giaytoa
Garner Evans
Rev. j. Grisham. 8
Richard Golden
Eneas Hunter
John Lay
Edmund Martin
VIM. Martin.
j. Is. Mauldin
jeremiah Pratcr
Daniel Whitmire
Samuel Wilson.
,EXANDER, p. M.
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H'si":iiSssion Of California "A Washing
ton correspondent Of the New York
Iost says that thereis at least majority
OF at least two in the Senate for the adj
mission OF California without any altera.
uon OF her present constitution In the
House there is majority OF at least six
ty There is good prospect of the set
lement OF the whole question: as to Cali,
fornia, before the first of March next
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NH ONEYl IHOMEY!

january, i9, 1850
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1850-10-31
WHOLE No. 1877. No. =,

he should spend another forty wears of HE
life, at the head of the hosts of Israel n,o,
v'ding them supplies, and protecting them
from the enemy. lie now became acouain-
ted with the geography Of the country. and
the manners and modes of life in the des.
ert- II was in indian that Moses was sent
!" complete his education, Tor the ful6-
ment OF his important mission.
10 Moses, not unlikely, those Ions solitary
years seemed waste in his life. He had
neea obliged to exile himSelfflom his native
land, and from his kindred--to exchange
.ne station OF military chieftain for the
nHmoie calling of shepherd-lhe fel tile
banks OF the Nile, and the pleasant abodes
Of learning and wealth, for the humble life
OF the desert. All these things seemed
against him. In those solitndes he doubts
less expected 10 spend the remnant of his
days, fulfilling in patience and meekness
the humble mission there assigned him.
AS he approached his Eourscore years, little
did he dream of a return to his native land
and OF the conspicuous part he should there
act. Who, after SO many years, would think
OF the unfortunate exile? Who search
MIN out and bring him back, and gain him
audience before Pharaoh, and make him a
deliverer of Israel from bondage?
The eye Of Israel's God had been especi,
ally on him during these forty years, and
the moment he had fitted him for his great
mission, means were not wanting TO bring
him to light-to restore him to his native
land--io reinstate him into more than his
former honors. and to enable him 10 full
perhaps the most important mission ever
committed 10 mere man HE Vpac lonr-
and self>denying discipline, but in the end
u has been seen tina. God has brought out
Of 1t moral result fully commensurate
with the protracted aud severe training 10
which ne he'd been subjected. H.R.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1850-10-31
ILITCHFIELD ENQUIRER
LITCHFIELD. Oct. 81, 1850.
Whig State Convention.

The Wings of Connecticut are hereby noti-
fed that State Convention will be held in
the CITY of Hartford on Wednesday,. the l3th
day Of NOvenlber neat, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, for the purpose of nominating ticket
for State Officers.
The Wing Town Committees are requested
to call meetings immt diately for the appoint.
ment Of Delegates to said Convention, equal
to double the number of Representatives to
which the several towns are entitled in the
General Assembly.
The Committee appeal with confidence to
the Wings throughout the State, to see that
their respective towns are fully represented.
A. G. HAZARD,
JOHN c. HOLSTER, --
AMOS w. PRENTICE,
CHARLES TsAAcs, Wing
DANFoRTH CMLDs, State Committee
G. H. HoLLIsrER,
Horace CLARK,
GEORGE M. Ives,
Hartford, Sept. II 1850. s>.-
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1850-10-31

LOUIS PmL:prE.-T The good nature OF
his manners is undeniable. He possessed
the popular quality of bonhomie. A
gentleman named Smith having had oc-
casion recently 10 call on him on business,
he began the conversation by SAYING
All Mr.. Smith. you know how very
useful your name was to me-" His de,
sire to please everybody made him an
habitnal flatterer. He used to frequent
the ateliers of artists, and tell them hs
never was so happy as when trudging
about in Paris ON foot, and staring intp
all the shop windows. He would shake
hands with anybody. Sometimes his
batteries were retorted with sarcasms.
"Ahl NJ. Beranger." he sail to the old
poet. "your songs have sung me into the
throne" "Well. then. was the reply.
al am very III pleased with my songs. -
Staadard Of Freedom. ass
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1850-10-31

A SPLENDID DISQUALIFICATION PanI
Denton, a Methodist preacher in Texas.
advertised barbecue, with better LIQUOR
than usually furnished. When the PEG.
pie were assembled. desperate in the
crowd cried out, !" Mr.. Paul Denton. vour
reverence has lied. You promised not
only good barbecue but better LIQUOR
Where's tho liquor"
There" answered the missionary. in
tones OF thunder, and pointing his motion.
less hlnger at the naatchless double spring
gushing up in two strong columns. with
a sound like q shout of iov from the bo,
som OF the earth. "There !" he repeated
with look terrible as lightning, while
MS enemy actually trembled at his feet.
there IS the liquor which God the etern~
al, brews for all his children.
Not in the siinmering still, over smoky
hres' choked with poisonous gasses, and
surrounded with the stencil Of sickening
doors anu rank corruptions. doth your
Father in heaven prepare the precious
essence of life thepure cold water But
10 the green glade and grassy dell, where
the red deer wonders, and the child loves
70 play. there God brews it; and down.
low down IN the deepest vallies, where
the fountain murmurs and the rills sing !.
ana nigh up in the mountain tops, where
the naked granite glitters like gold in the
sun where the storm. cloud broods and
the thunderstorm crashes, and away far
out on the wide wild sea, where the hur-
flcane howis music, and the big wave
rolls the chorus, sweeping the march Of
God-there He brews it. that beverage
Of life, health giving water. And eyery-
where it is thing Of ,auty, cleaning in
the dew.drop; singing in the summer
RAIN shining in the ice gem, till the trees
all seemed turned to living jewels, spread
ing golden veil over the setting sun, or
a white cause around the midnight moon.
sporting in the cataract; sleeping in the
glacier; dancing nthe hail shower, fold
ing Its bright snow curtains softly about
the wintry world and weaving the many
colored iris, that seraph's zone of the
sky, whose warp is the rain drop Of
earth, whose wool is the sun beam Of
heaven, all checked over with celestial
flowers, by the mystic hand of refraction
Still always it is beautiful blessed
life water no poison bubbles on its
brink its foam brings not madness and
murder no blood stains its liquid glass
pale widows and starving orphans weep
not burning tears in its depths; no
drurkard's shrinking ghost from the
grave curses it in words Of eternal des>
pair! Speak out. my friends, would you
exchange it for the demon's'drink, alcho-
hol ?"
Ashout like the roar Of a tempest,
answered "No. "-Loaismle Eraminsr.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1850-10-31

NOR THE LOVE OF THE " DEAR PEo-
J. PIE, without distinction of Party or COL
or, we shall buy for you this week large as.
sediment Of goods suitable for the season.
ALVoRD 4 BROTHERS
WOleottvIlle Sept. 9th.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1850-10-31

A GREAT PIGEoN Roosr Il Il presantto be
seen about . mile aud a hall from RavehRa,
Ohio. where millions Of pigeons conggega..,
producing q noise like the roaring III the ocean
and which Is heard at great distance. AZ
night Numbers OF persons repair thitheg With
slI .nnMMeF u weapons. and kill aud afterwards
bear away leads Of pigeons.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1850-10-31

4 DIscovERY OF ENORMOUS FOSSIL Foes
Ehe Calcutta Englishman writes '-"We
have received Mauriiius paper To the 18th
uIt. The Mauritian mentions. on the au-
lhority ofa Bourbon journal, that singular
discovery has been made in Madagascar.
Fossil Eggs OF an enormous size have been
found in the bed of n torrent. The shells
are an eight of an inch thick, and the cir.
conference of the egg itself is two feet eight
inches highways, and two feet two inches
round the middle. One which has been
opened contains eight and a half litres, or
about two gallons! What was to come
out Of these eggs? Bird or crocodile p
The natives seem to be well acquainted
with them, and say that ancient tradition is
uniform as 10 the former existence of bird
large enough TO carry off an OK. This is
only little smaller than the roc Of oriental
fable, which waited patiently till he saw
the elephant and Tihnoceros fighting, and
then carried of both at one st0op. Some
fossil bones were found.
FARMS IN MAINE FOR NorHING.-A Law
has passed the Legislature Of Maine, the
Hailowell Gazette says, giving any man
from one 10 Two hundred acres, as he may de.
sire, at the nominal price of fifty cents an
acre, payable 10 two or thvss years, in work
on the highways, kind Of remuneration
OF as great advantage TO the purchaser as ic
the State. The fIrmer must, however
clear up certain number of acres within q
given time, and erect house fer his resi-
dence or In other words he must 60 q
work, improve his farm, and make il hi.
home. Much OF that offered to settlers on
the above conditions lies In Arooslooh
county.
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FALEnoons.

TN H. RICHARDS. il receiving large
Il stock Of BrOadcIoths. Cassimeres and
Vestings, the most fashionable assortment ever
before offered to this public. Fail Fashions
Just ~eived, 10
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LITCHFIELD ENQUIRER
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY MORNING
BY PAYNE KENYON KILBOURNE,
One Door East of the Court House,
LITCHFIELD. CONN.

TERMS
Village and Single Mail Subscribers. $50
In Bundles OF 20 and upwards, $l,S5; or if
AID STRICTLY IN ADVANCE, 81 90 per annum.
Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1850-05-01
PATRIOTISM OF PR1NrERs.-In the GRO,

PATRIOTISM OF PRlNTERs.-ln the crowd
now collecting here for California, (says the La
fayette StatesmanO Cuba or st. Domingo, we
observe a strong detachment of printers, young,
intelligent me who, having learned the max
inns of free government in the best schools at
home, now go to teach them to a benighted
and a down-trodden people. Success to the
sacred mission, and honor to the missionaries
VINO peril life for the benefit of humanity.
When the war broke out with Mexico, the num-
Der of printers that thronged into the service
was the subject Of universe! remarks. From
every state. in the Union, from crowded city and
isolated village, theys.rallied around our star
gemmed banner, and well did they maintain its
honor in the shock of battle. Whenever danger
was greatest, and blows were thickest, and brave
men fell, there they were, and a monument
might be built on every battlefield in Mexico,
from their bleaching bones. We remember
that. during the war, when a call was made for
printers, on some special occasion, ninety step
ped forward from a Pennsylvania regiment
and we are qnite sure that the Louisiana regi-
ment could have furnished as many.