Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1859-12-03
Pennings and Clippings.

INNINGS anu Ol1pplnSS.,
New ADvERTIsEMENTss-LAtc is d.
rected to the new advertisements in this issue.
TIE MARKEr.-Cotton was selling in Char.
lesion on the 2Sth ult., at liz, with an after
falling off of cent.
LARGE YoTE.-The vote of Now York citv
is 57,7+4, the democratic majority bcinr
90, $50.
VERY SELFIsu.-Onc of our exchanges adj
vertises for two compostors "who don't ret
drunk" and adds that :" the editor docs all
the getting drunk necessary to support the
dignity of the establishment"
DAY OF MoURNING.--Th abolitionists of
Boston evidently regard Brown as "done
Tor" and arc making preparations Gor the
proper observation" of the daysof his cx-
ecution. They propose to make it day of
mourning among all the "frccdom Shrek,
ers" throughout the country.
TIE NUNBER.--Eight democrats wore kill
cd at the election riots in Baltimore, Md, for
voting Is this a free ,untry2 I.l
VIRGINIA ARMING.-The Richmond villa.
of the 18th instant, says: "In all dircc
t'ons-in almost every county and ncighbor-
hood OF the State-volunteer companies are
being organized with great rapidity."
a PLEASANT PLACE TO LIVE Ix.--In New
Orleans, during the month of October and
the first three days of November, there we're
no less than twenty-five stabbing affrays and
twenty cases of shooting OF these, three
were accidental, and five had proved fatal,
with the prospect of an unfavorablc termin
alton in several cases now uader treatmcn..
Mr. FILLMORE COMING Sourn.-Thc Mo-
bile Mercury says: "Ex- President Fillmore
has written to Nine. lie Vert of his expcc
tauon OF coming Southwark tho coming win
ter in which event it is his intention to paw
her visit at her home III. Mobile"
CAY SEASON IN WAsntNGToN.-A cav win.
ter, the gaYcst of the gay ever onioyed here
says the Washington States is exnectcd TO
commence with the approaching session
Most OF the members of both branches vii,
bring their families with them. Tho hotels
and boarding houses have fortunately extern
dod their accommodations so as to probably
enable them to meet such acquisitions as NAV
DC made by transient soiourners.
SLAvERY.-Noticc was given in the MIissis
slppi Legislature, the 10th instant, by Mr..
Grisham, of the future in,roductionn of slavcs
from abroad into the State; and to lcoolize
the holding of blacks in bondage introduced
from foreign countries.
. FREE NEGROES IN ALABAMA.-The Mont
gomery MtH says: "Thc sentiment isnn;.
vorsal, that the first of January, 1862, must
find no single free negro within tho limits Of
Alabama.
MIGHTY PARTlcuLAR.-"I say, landlord
that's dirty towel for man to vino ON y,
Landlord, with a look of amazcment, rep,ied.
Well, you're mighty particular. Sixty or
seventy OF my boarders have wiped on that
towel this morning and you are the first ono
to find fault"
CHOICE OF A GuARDiAN.-In the Georgia
House of Representatives bill has been in
troduccd by Mr. Sprayberry, to allow free
negroes OF fourteen years of age to choose a
master and be sold into slavery.
ILLNESS OF Bisnop Atkinson. We regret
to hear that Bishop Atkinson. of North Caro-
lima, is sick at Richmond, va, with Yario.
loid' His grand child had died with sp,all
Fox. and Mrs. Atkinson had been attacked.
but had recovered.
\ Coon REToRr.-An orator holding forth
In favor OF women, concluded thus: Oh NV
hearers depend upon it, nothing beats good
WIFE Il beg your pardon" replied one of
his female auditors, drunken husband
does" "'D"u
Heavy BML.-Dr. Boyd, the travelling
pcddIer' has been held to bail in tho sum Of
5000 in Washington city, for stealing