Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1859-09-10
.JDssoripsiOh Of Maaomiasd.

checks His biographeTs AstAteT that lns
forehead lsas,higl,, hiss ,heutli,'wide, : his
llongsaudi 'sdma%list' '0f am a4uilhe
ghape52 that fd lad large Block eyes; thai
,a'yeih @ltichcxtthd6d, tfpm bis forehead to
his eyeBiG@s, snlaigea, Ehe9 pSGitea.by
anseri :thathisyplspd didlSwhitc teeth stood
far apart; apd upon. his alower dip was Il
small molesy His ,haire i,i6haiIg over bis
shoulders, taiteditsedmkcolo TO tic day.
ofahisdestli.: he something's died il brown,
but more frSfhtnhiy applied to Il odorifcrt
-ous 6ils9 Twas OILY 1T his last pilgrim
age. that Ghc, Had his. bead sbaYenr He
( trimmed his plpstaehe and this 6ngeis nails
every Friday before prayer rillis neck, il
! it said, 10 rose like "a silset.baf ''upo@ his
broad chcSt;~ between his shoulders he
hpd, j flge' molo, Which was looked upon
as. tito sprephctic seal A., physician once
Wishing toremoYe. it, MahonpMed objest tgd,. !.
saying, g lIo who made it shalt also heal
ii" =, HIS hands and feGS were very large,
yet his etcpGwas so 'liyhta "to leave no
!marl,iUh'tht sand" oMahommed spoke but
little, yet 6ccasidhallS, permitted Himself a
Joke, x woman once .eamc, to. hun, saying
my husband is i'll, aud cbegs thee TO; visit
him )" upon which he.inquired, =" Has not,
thy husband something white IN his cye?"
She retuvncdiu order"t6 examine il, On
her husband asking What she; Vas doing,
anything white in your eye, for the Apostle
pf. GiNd, asked tlid Question: iIIHI hus-
band aItdice recognising the joke, convin-
ced her that t',ia WAS commOn to'all eyes
On one' oecnsiou, when an old Woman con-
iurcd him to pray for her that, She might
.entcy paradise, be replied ,"sN9o.d woman
dares enter, paradise - AS sshe bo6an Ito
He6G he rnnliltdcdnllcr of tho verseiu thc
Koranwhich declares, that perpetual youth
will be restored to women.' The. Arab
prophet was cc;hprSsiohate ttjwhtlsGl1i,hnls
and Would wipe down. his horse, ,ybcp' it
perspired, With bis sleeves but this YaS.po-
thugc gcNtrqordmpry iImoug bisrcouptfyD,en.
His cat was lifted up to share histowi, dish;
and IL %htc>eock which he had, he CHI led
his friend" considering him a, protection
against dtvilsS gcnii,' witchcraff, aud the
rcvll eyo Abr I5alYf. k4N(tl%e. II.
Is A. CAsRiwIIEREfw fwo HEADS, wBRgiNo
As Gepo As ONaA lii Cicvefuid last Mon,
day dftGrmdon, Willie 4 npiub II of doJk
.Iands Were ehSaS5d IN, pheipg a., large
qu;u,tity, Of linsead oilin the. hold Of, the
steamer Iron City, soniSthipY gSe&way,
and "A hoSshrajfcll 'fairtana s4HaaTo on tht
head oS Il stSlwtirt ddrtty who WAS at work
in the hold, -The, height ,feem which the
hogshcad ftA.%as some SIX feet, and it end,
cd about 50 that one of the heads, struck
'hipi Awlll, thoush spottcrsd yell clu,o
up from that hold, and the other dsrkeys,
turning pale, as. fidelity to their parents
would permih pushed down to gather t,pthn
nmngled rcmahs Of their coumde. ''lm-
.ngino their conSternation upon. seciag
tie hogshead standing upright, and the
frightened and somewhat laccratcd co,lnte-
nance of the,pe&o protudinS through the
upper head !t, His adaMmtiIle eraniuin, had
driven through both ends of the hogsheod
without doing nrtterial injury, more than
u. few cuts and very brd'"sc;irG.'eT The
hoTshesd had to- b, LpoGkGd TO PIECES in
order to release bin, and he emerged the
greasie$t higseF probably cversienfn Amer
lea ! While they wc!e binding up his head
he was heard to remark =. Cora mighty
guess dis ere darkey don. t ;Yapkany mare.
lie on bar" He was at his work in the
;;aaifttecnopn, as well as eyer, apparently 40
Utica h26serCer, .iHyest TO-"
- SECRECY or IAIA$oSRY. 4aFrecd,asonry,
| admit has its secrets, I II has secrets pc
culiar to itself; but of what do these prh,-
cipllly consist {? oFhey consist of signs and
tokens; which serve as testimonials, cl,nrac-
ter and qualification, &,fieh arc oriyeonfcr
rcd aftcr "a due ,c6drso Of instruction ahd eX-
aGijqatiop. r,Theso, are Of. no small value )
they ,speSk o. universal lapgnago, and act
as y opassport to.t the attcutien aud support
of the initiated IN all pafts'of- tire Morll
Phey camot, bo lost so long hs memo9y're-
tl6rsit power Let the posseS9pr; OF them
be expatrintcd shipwresked Of imprisoned;
let him be, strip sd of ,eYcrythip9 he has
gok i5s the world, still these,, credentials rcy
| Hiain.ian4 are, available for uso.as. fcircum-
stances may require. nPhe good effects
which ttres9 .hhye ,pE6dacca. are established
.BY, Tic etnoyt ihSSiltcStiblc 'faot9 Of history
Tlfty. Nave stayed the Gpiiftcd hand OF tie
| destrorer; they haye softeped,thc asperities
of the tyrantt they have mitigoted,the;hor.
rorsrof' cuptivittj they have subducd the
srancor ofbcuerolouoe, and broke. down the
barrier Of politicai aninibsity and sectarian
alieGltion, On the field Of battic, in the
soltudcs Of the l1cultivated forests, or the
busy haunts of the crowded city, they have
subdued mep5of tho most hostile feelings
the laost distant. G@glons, and theymostydi,
vcrsiGca conditions, rushed to the aiCB oi
each other, and feel special JOY and salts.