Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1850-01-19

ENA1'-'A
The fol owing intelligence from wash
ington is copied from the Petersburg I'm.
teiligencer conveyed TO that paper bv
telegraph. and is one day later than fum.
ished from any other source:
WAsn1NdToS, January 8, 1850.
In the Senate. to-day, among the res
o'unons presented, were those from the
Legislature of Vermont, dcnouncing the
institution of slavery rs criminal.
n motion TO print the resolutions excl
ted discussion between Mcssrs. Yulce,
Hale, Phelps. Calhoun and Others
Dir. Rusk moved to lay the motion for
printing the resolutions on the tollc
which was reiected--yeas II, nays 81.
The further considera lion of tlc sr};ec
was postponed until tomorrow.
The Senate then p occedcd 10 the con.
sideration of Mr.. Cass's resolution. in re.
lation TO Austria wlon
MIR. Foote addressed the Senate in =
speech which occupied the remainder of
the session.
House Of Rfprescntatires.-Mr. Gentry
OF tennessee, appeald III the House to-
day.
The House was further engaged in en-
deavorlng to EJECT Clerk, with about the
same result as yesterday. Three ballots
were taken-Forncy Leading, but want
ing SIX votes Of an election.
Nr. Brooks, of New York. moved 10
postpone the election until September
next, which was lost by large majority.
ar. Meade moved suspension of tic
rules requifinga majority for an ii ction.
The Speaker decided the motion 10 be
out of order.
The House then adjourned.
VOTE on THE ANNEXATION OF THE
NEck.--dt the polls held YESTERDAY. on
Chaneston Neck, by order of the Com.
mlssloners of Cross Roads, there were 455
votes taken, Of which 433 were Against
annexation. and % for it.-Cowier.
I'm arrival at New York on the Sd
b'lngs dates from Rio TO the 27th Mover,
Der, The crop OF Coffee is said to he
snort 100000 bags. The growing crop,
however, ss promising. " =
For common schools in PENNSYLVANIA.
the last year, the sum expended was 81.
79,s0o 40. of which Philadelphia county
receives $26,305 so.
lHE FLORIDA lNDIAss.-We have re-
ceiVed letter from an officer of the ar
my written at Burnt Store forty-fye
miles cast of Tampa Bay, Fa., under date
OF december l6. which gives a few addi-
tional items of Indian news, but NOTHING
favorable to their peaceful emigration
Inc writer was at the Burnt Store
expecting to have been present at prom
ised council ofthc Indians ON the l5th
December. at which they were to give
zen. Twiggs definite answer rs TO
Whetherthey would or would not consent
TO emlgrate But nota single Indian pre
sented himself. This certainly looks nm
favorable for speedy n d amicable adj
Justment of our difficulties with this rem
nant OF miserable renegades. Gen. Twirps
ana his officers, were, however, unceas.
ing In their cxertions. Members of the
Arkansas delega ion were still among
their old compani ms, and one If the del,
ega'ion, in whom especial confidence was
placed. and whose appearance was not
que I'LL The nineteenth--thrce DAYS later
than the date of our lctter--it was hoped
might bring intelli ;ence of an encouraging
character.
hn our correspondents opinion that
the Indians are not disposed TO cmi,mte
peaceably.-N. o. Pic.
FIDELITY.
Never forsakc FREUD Uhcn enc
MES gather around-whcn sickness falls
on the hcart--whon tho wovh :, J,,i.