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

We were unintentionally led into error last
week in speaking of the Fork Association. 1t
was the Tugalo Baptist Association that was
in session at Liberty Church on Tugalo river
Rev. III. NJ. BARTON was elected Moderator
thereof, anil Mr.. III. +. CuANpLER, Clerk
Rev. Mr.. PAINE preached the Introductory
Sermon, On Sabbath, the stand was occu-
pied by Rcvd's Messrs. Bowers, SosEBg CAI.-
IowAr and BARTON. We are indebted to a
friend for this correction.
The Fork Association is in session, at Pleas
ant Hill church, at the present time.
Tho Twelve Mile River Association con-
vcned with Keowce church last week. Rev
JOHN ARtAIL was elected Moderator, and
Rev. b. HOLDER Clerk. On the Sabbath we
listened with pleasure and profit to Rev'ds
Is. BoRoUGHS, HOLDER and BARTON, who oc-
cupied the stand. The attendance on this
day was large, and much interest was mani
fcsted in the services. The Association ad
.iourncd on Monday.
The camp meetings at Pickcnsvlle and
Center are progressing this week
The camp meeting, at Twelve Mile, enlbra-
ces the third Sabbath in October, inst com
mcncing the Thursday night before. This
meeting had been abandoned, but will be held
as now announced.
On Wednesday evening last, Rev. w. G..
MULLINNIX so widely and favorably known,
delivered his last sermon at this place As
minister he has labored long and faithful
ly; rs q citizen, his name is above rcpr0ach
1t is his intention to emgrate West in short
time, and we are pleased to know that his
friends appreciate the loss, and arc preparing
fitting testimonials and contributing hand
somely for his benefit. Wherever lie goes,
he will carry with him the good wishes and
blessings of numerous friends and devout
christians ofall denominations We commend
him to friends, especially the " household of
the faithful" wherever he may cast his lot.
Mr.. MULLINNlx delivers his farewell SER
mon. at Mount Zion, on the Cd Sabbath in Oc-
tobcr, inst; when and whore he would he
glad to meet and take leave of his friends.
The camp meeting. at Sandy Springs en-
braces the Sd Sabbath in October, inst.
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Bs1~ The Progressionist has been struck
from our exchange list.
News, DOMESTIC AND FoREIGS.-Read the
new advertisements of Messrs. J. T.. Is. SLOAN
* Co., OF Tendieion, and give them trial.
Fun accounts of the recent destructive storm
appear in our columns this week.-Phos. b.
Florence, member of Congress, has determin-
cd to publish a new Democratic Review, at
Washington. TEXAS politics are mixing un-
favorable to the democratic party, by putting
Houston and his satellites in power throughout
the State---A correspondent Of the Newbery
Sun nominates Vice President Breckenridge for
President, and Col. James l.. Orr for Vice Pres
ment.---It is reported Mt Oregon and credited
Mat Capt. Walters, with command of 1i0 men,
JIad been massacreed by the Snake Indians at
Warm Springs----A slave trade meeting has
been held at Mount Pleasant, Christ church pa
rish it was not formidable affair.--The
Chinese war has been re-opened by the English
and French--a battle has been fought, the al
lies losing the day, and about 1000 In killed
wounded and missing.
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