Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1859-10-01
The McKenna Will Case

The MoYo VIA, ~
Av ,i,;s 80 H. =" - 0"
tion in tho .t,to ,,'o" L.;"s Sv'o,"' ",'U'' =,
nrorrol;nrs LnG'r" ~ G"5:1H 1'',"'H c' ''.c
c,stc,, on M,,,l.,.,1,a 1.,.I '":''"'S VI ,"n-
was tbn ,,y ,,r,;,'..l '"',I"', y'.m M,'c"
solemn tnrn w;,I ,io'1, Io,o Wv 'a'u =" ~ III
onr rn,dors No ,l,.aoa,i;'' "eIN P''''u !"
ut lenoth in tbn TcPaor r' W. ,'. "o Ii'o,'e"
or oLcnr,;r,, d,,a ,,,,'' e|'' .IrU"O 'o"vN-
snacc ,IlottrI 70 w Gn''. ~; =" n',an@ ~? ,tc
nronnr rcfcronso =, .i'o 'Hs"ei WIN
mopd y nl,co ~ o',. nnI,, "'"s''' my" ue-
selves with oiy;n~ tbc s,hstancn uo,tE ~ tEo o~
mort in tho icdncr
Tho EvccntnTs of .h, WI,
scnted bv Ncssrs Iohm n WIZ 'o iIin1 W.
NJ Connors nf Tamnaa,o III ~ ",i,' ~ "
DuwEinS of J-m;nn. II no,,;n ~
of Columbia and I r Korsh,g, H.,
Caodcn '>'I' VI
For tbc cortcy,,r+s o,,>.o1 NJ, .,
Williams " Mnardf anI - ~ On:
son Of T.onc.stcr omd Ma,sn'. ro'n ~ 'a W. w.
Williams on1 + p'I,,,, S,:.i. =
Only two of ,ho 60 a,,tzl.u,;, ~ ~
to the VIII and rnd;cI ycrn nrnS,nt "''"IT1eS ,Tp
counsel fnr ,i,n lSyno,,."'n n.y. pyi p'.so"V; nc
anime tbc v,tno.sn' ,(,.' p'oIoI'u 10 eN-
thc counsel fnr ,bn n,,,to.t',,. ",'o"
their tcst;monr and that tho oo. ~ ,.'rT""II
then adjourn mi; thn ron,;,'i,'. s,h'',,; i,D",i
binr Witnesses cnn,d ho ox"m';mo5 ~. n@,'
mission Thn comrsnl Gnr th, aaa;o,,' ,o''
would not accoac to fh;x nro,,,,s;t;nn Tnn
counsel for the Exccntors thnn n,nro1 ,l,o
cour. to noetrono ,I,, n;yl 49,, ,,,,1 l''G ,e
material Witnesses bc;,a "bsont .itl,nm,,I,
RESEMBLE ,lII;ocrcn L.d hooa 't',',o"I"
duce Them ,i'hn tr;,I ,m,,'' ou \? pIo
postnopcd to thc 27th ;nsta,, ''"''''
A motion was then made bv tbe oor,so,
for the VIII for conmis.;on 70 oy,,n;no
the Subscribing Witnesses out ,f thn Me
trict one hundred milcs from, tho ranr,
House, or absent from, the Stntc tho Or
dinary to attach the ori~inol VIII to 70 sa;d
commission to hn ;dnntiGnI ~, t,o s";J
"''"VssV'' ms produced spirited ar
s"'ncnC between the counsel for and
against the VIII as to the power of the
Ordinary under the act of 1889 TO exam.
inc subscribing witnesses to VIII hv ccm.
mission Artcr bn,r;rg tLo ,r,r,,nto,t ar
both siicy lima ,nas dn7,J ."c u u','I"V G "''
Il. ~ N"''"'.''" oy '''G VT
''""' W oo''H'pe' '"c question. Inc Led
! '''' Wv '''i'S Iiipt'oH WAS hlHut
before the Ordinary by the counsel for the
VIII several weeks previous. and The com.
mission WAS refused 4 rulo has hoon IL
sucd oooinst tho dnfu,It;,l. ,,,;.,,o.',.,, 49,,
c,,;,,;,,6. tl,o,,, 49, ~. ,.9 ~ 80 ~
i",''"S '"o"' ~ S""" cause, On inc z'ti
instant why thcy should not be attached
lor contempt IN not obcying the sum
mons of the court.
Whercupon the counsel for five VIII an.
piled before his Honor .Jn1no W;thcrs If
chambers for vr;t NJ f,a,,.,1,,,,',,. ~
comnnl No. Ordim,r,. ~ sa," "','"""". ,i'" ,' ~
,o"'PN' '"V ~ "c""'S ~, ~ issue ,hc cohlll''S'
SION as moved iof'' lnc application was
presented on Saturday last, by MIR. Ker-
shaw f,r tho motion nnd' Nv Nr;II;,,,,.
conha rLo mni;n, wa. raftsod Mt"
or seeminr to siuuifv tiut tho rr'mrr rcm.
edy was bv an appcal to the Court of Com.
mon Pleas
'-" -
ou.rc, Of Saturday rclotns ,hn E,,lnwin%
which has something of tho air of "stcc,,.
ness" about it. but it may be true: