Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1857-09-26
Pennings and Clippings.

hare been repaired, Sec his advertisements.
THg ELEcTIoNs.--An election will tako
place in Georgia for Governor Congressnen.
and members of the Legislature ON the FIRST
Monday in October. About the same time an
election will be held in Mississippi for State
officers, Congrcssmen, and members of the
Legislature
New 1oKH LIrE.-Thc records of the Cor
/ oncr's office for Friday present melancholy
catalogue ofcrimes and,casualties. No less
than tw.o eases Of murder, two of manslauqh-,
4 ter, two of suicide besides number ofminor
/ casualties, occupied the attention of the Cor
oners p,
GREAT Loss OF CoTToN inflammation yos
received at Liverpool on Wednesday, 26th
ult, that the ship Losington, from New Or
leans to Liverpool, has gone on shore at Bran
don Bay, near Tralcc, 1901 bales of cotton
and 100000 stavos lost.
Mon IN Missouri AND SUrcipE.+A man
named Tucker was lat ly arrested for horse
stealing and confined in the Glasgow (Mo.)
jail, a mob was raised, and whic they were
attempting to force their way into the iail for
the purpose of lynching him, he put an end
to his existence by hanging himself with a
towel.
FalLuREs,-Nony failures have recently
occurred in New York and other Northern
cities. The infection has reached as far as
Washington, and is pretty general North
Better times. however, arc now looked for
a DrfrcuLrY.-A personal difficulty hay-
ing recently occurred between Mcssrs. Daniel
Wallace and j. L, Young, of Union, it has
been honorably adjusted by their friends.
COMMITTED SuIcrDr.-Jesso NARROW. of
Williamsburg district, as we learn from the
St0r, committed suicide on the 9th inst. No
cause is assigned for the act
BALTIMORE, Sept. l1.-Thc boiler of,thc
Telegraph Flour Mills exploded to-day, kill
ing four children, and entirely dcmolishjnr
the building and three dwelling houses.
SouTuERN UNvERsrrY.-Th Episcopal
Church hasin contemplation the establish
mcnt OF Southern University The recent
Convention of Southern Bishops gavc tho en-
terpriso form and commanding position. The
location has not yet been fixed ON.
MENrnIs AND CHARLESTON RAILRoAD. The
revenue derived from passengers on the Mem
Plus and Charleston Railroad, for the month
OF August, just passed, is S5I, ,74Q.G3. For the
corresponding month last year, tho receipts
were SZo'3o2.G3' says the Memphis Bulletin,
MONUMENT TO IIuum S. LEGARE.-Thc nc.
mains OF llughS Lcgarc, who died suddenly
at Boston in 1913, arc to be removed from
Mount Auburn cemetery to Magnolia cepete
rS Charleston, where a suitable monument
VIII be erected to his memory. A liberal sum
has been subscribed by the citizens of Charles
ton FOR that purpose
AID FOR GEN WALxER.-One bun,lrcd and
fifty thousand dollars, it is said, bovo boon
raised in the State of Georgia to aid Gen
Walker in his descent upon Nicaragua.
VERMONT ELECTI0a.-OrrrcIA; Flotcb-
cr, Republican, 25,675; Fries, democrat, 10
OLA scattering 900. The Senate is entirely
republican. In the House there arc ono hun
dred and fifty republican majority. Black,
blackcr, BLACKLIST - as
| - h"'h ny llc nalnc Of GraNes
was Knocked down with brick bat on the I'd
instant, at Aberdeen, Miss, by a young man
named Moore, and died of the wound.
BUFFALO " GAME" Certain citizens of Buff
falo, NJ T., have made up and presented
purse to Rankin, the pugilist, for the game
Which he exhibited in his prize fight with
Brady. Who will soy that merit is unop-
preciatcd in Buftalo2
SUGAR PROM THE Souano CAsE.--The edi-
tor of tho Austin (Tcxas) Gasette, has seen
a fine sample ofsugar made from the Sorebo
Cane, by hfr. Studor, near Austin. 1t is of
iine grain and color, and would command the
highest price in New Orleans.
GoSE BLAcx.-Thc election for State Off
GERS IN Maine has resulted in favor of the
black republicans by IN increased a,s ior.
lty--Goyernor, Legislative, and county Off
GERS a
| lTEHs.~-Jas. Gordon Bennett, eli or of tho
! N. T. Hcrati, has been suel for libel again
and the Enprcssof France has been patfon-
ising bull fights" ON the Sabbath day!
WAsHlNcroN, Sept. 1.-THE Presidenthas
signed the proclamation for the sale Of two
aud half millions o, acres ofland in califor.
MA; four hundred and fifty thousand IN Mis-
souri, and the INDICATED tracts of holfbred
Sioux Reservation, on Lake Popin.
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