Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1857-05-16
VOL. VII. NO. a..

Maine street, at the intersection of Mad.
ison, was illuminated by triumphal arch
spanning the street from cast to west, and
! having radiating from it in Jets Of gas the
names of the different railroads connecting
with Memphis. IL was also festooned with
evergreens and flowers and presented a most
beautiful appearance. Clark's marble bull
dlngs were finely illuminated. Thousands
of gentlnmen and ladies were ont 10 see it.
ana inc nelghborhood OF our office present
rs gay ana Joyous an aspect as if there bad
oee' cafn'Vai gong forward.
~ Sp'onp'u oi'sP,ay oi hre works on tho
":ii pUne',"I' U'I'uoo ,ne attraction with tho
'nu''Pnai az arch' ana tent omIIaincy TO the
o'e, Lam e. - "Gn T ca"o me 0a!l at the large
n',,' in.o W t"o lsAona"go Dulldlngs' hied with
~ @ L!@T 70 oor"1.'S Sc o' S"''ThV gentlemen and
Ill., Ill., ';,s Go'",''n' '"u'es' winding up the days
49, "'No' 'ho III "a''oh Oh music and
'"0 N''"oe'
ANOTHER SIGN or TUE TIMEs-Tbo
! Young Mems Christian Association struc,,
last night upon one of the rocks anon,
which its rash young pilots have been cru;s,
ing for the last six months. Nearly two
hundred of its most active and efficient
members withdrew last night. not from anv
decline of interest in the objects for which
the Association was organized. but because
OF the wide departure from those objects
which, in their Judgment, have marked its
recent action. glance at the names of
the seceders, which we publish in another
column, will show that tLev con, p,;sa sons',
~ Ia .''e "I'eSt anu most useful OF the mem
'',S VI 'ne ASSoc'a'lon'
or 'e"ue's are aware mat the subject
j.; ~ I";a T"'e.y mas oeeh the disturbing element
.as;a,; o'' Ho'ne members OF The AS
~ -" ,I'o "nowe'e very aclive and Jealous
na,r,.;n Wv, po"uc"i "'9h' insisted upon
r;s s s"e discussions TO which II gave
i",.i ,s III vie meetings oi 'hIs body. S1mu-
"nI ~: " :" po'"o'' Oh Ihe press, both secular
c'" "u .Ils'ouS' 'ney persisted IN requiring
on m ti'0 Assoc"'uon declarations OF opinion.
oI, i 90 ~, discussions, upon the SUBJECT Of
,,,anI ne inevitable result OF this move
,;oai wa" ~ u"e'' attention from the prac-
wos fd,J pp 'o' "n'ch the Association
;r,o ~ : m'eu' '"t'opuce striie ana dssentlon
lv ;n,o ,,':' anu convert IL substantial
GvnnaI po"''C"l Ciuo' Ine party who
md :" ;'I''U" :, o"t"'"eu inc "scendency
ell, - 49, pI'sucu 'he'r purpose. The re-
hns Loan 'u -, ""bH' enS'! nave oeeh toreSeen.
not cnn.;dan;, @ |''"ua"M"l w.. ol 'hose who do
~ issue u 're P1oS.7ce oi an association
,;naI "S"s "s"' 'o''ncu ior purposes OF prac-
l,o ,o,e'nens anu Oh mutual religious
ical and nor,;aa, NY sn,o the ponI-
" 1g,nos '0'''''''' o' 'i'e'o''y'--V.
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a PUzzMNa gazetteer. There are sew
en- Ed'nhurgS IN North America /; one called
New tour more that are spelt Ednbure,
ana one Tint is spelt Edinboro'. OF Lon
dohs there are SIX, besides eleven New Lon
dc"s and one London Bridge. There arc
Ten Dublms, only one being New Dublin.
len towns are named Paris. thirteen towns
relefSouig (wIlhout the Saint,) fifteen vi.
emma and eighteen Berlin. There are a
uo'en RomeS, to which some Shaksperian
@spIr"nts among the pioneers had added :,
nomeo' ihe Romeo is not left unmatched
WIN 'uhet yet while there are three
p'"cGs named Ovid. and there is place
~, eUunu also lor Nirgil, there is not single
9h""SPsare IN HE land, although fifteen
PAGES have adopted the great Milton for
ehe'f designation There are eighteen diff
,ereht towns OF Athens, and eleven Sparlas,
ou' mere Is only single Thehes. Again,
,honys an% Sg.en p' AlrNanaels' three An
parts Of the s.,teo "pFy, p fE.ss y alitctent
a name for sL,yos tn "o ;eS"', eAcep' AZ
as julius, n,bouob % there !. "0' ,",a. :" mucH
mere is no Augustus, although of ANGUS