Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1851-03-29

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Good Breeding. y
The following anecdote - ralsrod
by Mr.. Walker in his asn,,s;,,s, sod
instructive publication, T,hg "Or;c;.
nall as affording fine instance Of
the value Of good breeding or polite.
ness, even in circumstances where it
could not be expected TO produce
any personal advantages: -,
IAN Englishman, making the
grand tour the middle of the last
century, when travellers were OBJ
Jects OF more attention. than at pres.
emf, on arriving at Turin sa0nfered
/. 9Hl out 10 see The place. He happened
10 meet regiment Of infantry retur.,
nlpg from the parade, and taking az
posslllon ic see it pass, asyOanG CAP,
'ain, evidently desirous 10 make, ,sss
display before the stranger, ir cross.
ing one OF The numerous water cour-
ses with which the city is intersected
missed hs footing, and in trying TO
save himself, losthis hat. The exlh-
billion was truly unfortunate ,he
spectators laughed, and locked at
the EngliShman, expecting him To
laugh too. On The contrary, he not
on,y retained his composure, bat
promptly advanced TO where the hat
had rolled, and taking it up, pfesen-
ted it4wlih'an' air of unaffected kind
ness and gratitude, and hurried 10 re-
join his company. There was a
RiufI1tf applause, and the 4iife Stranger
passed on. sFlIo1ghs Che Gene Of a
moment, every qheart4@fIoIs with ad
miratlon for a nleredlsplay Of polite-
ness, but with warmer f cling, felt
"a proof ccilldttr0e charity 9tVhich
never faileth; On the regiment be-
ing dismissed, the captain, who was
a young man of consid Grafton, in
glowing terms related the circum-
stances TO the colonel, The colonel
immediately mentioned 10 the gener-
al in command, and when the En- )
gllshman returned t0ghs hotel, he
found an aidrde-camp waiting &C re-
quest his companytod dinner. al al. head
quarters. In the evening he was
carried TO ceRIrt---at that time as
Lord Chest6rheld tells,the most bril-.
liant court in Europe, and was receiv
ed with particular attentions. OF
course during his stay at Turin he
was Invited everywhere, and on his
departure lie was loaded with let
tcrs of ihtrodnction,to the different
states of Italy. Thus private gen
,icman of moderate mt ans. by a
graceful impulse of christian feeling,
was cnabied 10 iravel through a for
"lgn country, lhen OF he highest I'M
lrrcst tor rs society, as wei as for
Tie harms il still nossessess with
more distinction and advantage than
can ever he derived from the mere
circumstances of birth and foftune,
even the most splendid" 7,fr
a saF
The Hon. Henry Clay has crea-
ated great excitement in Haven
Invitations from the Captain Gener
all llluniinatIons on the SQUARE, and
a grand Serenade throngnaut ,tbc,
city, were part of the first nights
operations.--State Rights RepubaA.
The California fever has got 10.
Norway, two hundred and eithty!t
five young men, many Of item used
to mining, have Just sailed from
Chns lana for San Ffancisco.i lnoy
-. Gn. t'HifH 1i4-L4uHi <lh n Gci}8cq
Aplah has been set on footsA B6sp
ton TO erect a MonuJnent to Stephen
Daye. the first American orinseSS..d
He set upth press at Cambfidge isl,S
1850, from which appeaFed lthe Il ree-p
mans Oath, the first A!nlanac, ana
the Psalm-book, and the other early
books Ofthe colony. @is}2ili}Fas k2b 4
eg l.n ia.L.7 iAW b9pth4aygd
The Order Of United Ahsefieati
Mechanics design holding a lii6tionst
convention in The city tof Lahcagteff.."
Pa OH the 10th day of May next. ,Ri4 =
i.tN Z iNii 1919. 9iis sisA2 t3&ibFA 4
BdcheEors ia Oyeg Iii the Ore.
gon Legislature, Mr.. McIkeen, clStsiIfi
man of the committee on marriages, 3
reported miavor Of taxing, bachelors
two dollars per year. 'TT'' i''W''frti.6 Z
We suppose ceIibacy istaxed a.
mong other lixuries. Well, IL Ger.
talnly is cheap at that price: but is
this rs a free country, it looks tatIser,
queer that the 'ffeedom of tElE. 80 rs :
leet shond be thus mide The suhgsh
ject Of d tax. South. F'r6Sssi ot'@S'if''s' ~
81. dIHut I4ll--- -G-4-2iIf3' .aohl 9tli'
Areport has been tecei So sl,e y
steamship Asta. That "A t,Y.hinyet,sett,sllo %