Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1860-02-04

and has that number in reserve, viz: Aicssrs.
Holman, cf Indiana, Allen,o Obio,snd John
| G.. Davis, of Indiana, lie may luse two 9th
crs, however,
The House has adjourned until Monday
| Mr. Coywin cannot be elected, though Mr..
| Pennington, of New jersey, may be.
Mr. Sherman has called meeting of his
friends, and. will withdraw from the contest
for the Speakership,
I Mr.. Smith is an Old Line Wing, and nev-
or belonged toa Know Nothing Lodge. He
advocated the Slavery code Cor the Tcrrto-
iries. IIo Is from IIotford County, North
( Carolina, is lawyer by profession, and was
for many years Solicitor jn that judicial Cir
cult Thisis his first terrhin the House. lie
was elected to Congress by tue Wings and
the Amcricans y.
Public MgETiNu IN BARNwELfATh
| lSanwcll Sentinel says 8. Ii is proposed bv
many of oiir Influential citizens to hold, on
sale day next, Il meeting of those in favor of
sending delegates toN State Convention, which
will appoint delegates to the Charleston Con.
vcntion, whore the strcngthBf the grand old
Democratic party will be tried n tue cause of
justice and the Constitution. s
It seems but common courtesy for South
Carolina to meet the representatives of our
sister States, when Chorlc9on is the place of
assembage."
PASS HIM RoUND.-A man giving his
name as j. H. Barley appeared In our town
OH Monday the % inst, milling from Green
vile, and hired a horse and buggy from III.
B. & j. Il. Arnold's Livery Stake 70 nakca
trip to Abbcville District and return the next
day in time to take the Grecnpillc train at two
o'clock. The time having expired when he
was to return, our friends began to suspicion
that all was not right and immediately made
pursuit into Georgia, where they Ind some
rcason to believe lie had gone ins tead of Alb
beville. 1t turns out that Barley was i'm for
mnkinga speculation, as his pursuer found
the horse and buge3of the Mcssrs Arnold in
| Washington, Geo, where t.ie scoundrel had
| placed them in lieu of twenty dollars he bor-
rowed from gentleman near that place. He
! had duly absconded before his putY,ter reach
ed tlatpoint.
The said Barley is about twcnty.one years
OF age, rather slender, fair skin and light
hair and eyes; he is about six feet high, and
will probably weigh $50 pounds. lie wore
while here grey jeans frock coat and black
velvet cNp.--1ndcrsoa Gazette, @
GEonGIA MADE SuoEs.-Wc have upon
our table doubc-solcd brogan, manufactured
by John III. Glover Esq, at Marietta, that
appears to equal, if not superior, toany North
ern made shoe we have ever seen. Those who
desire to patroniHc home industry, have an
opportunity of doing so now, and if our plant
ers show preference to t. we will guar
antce that our shocdcalcrs will kcepa good
and sufficient supply on hand all the time
Dealers would as soon buy their stocks Mt
Marietta us Mt Boston, and if consumers will
insist upon having only those shoes mnde at
home, the most important step towards en-
conraging home manufactures is taken. 1t
rests upon the consumers to control this mat
ter and if they will not do it, they eau blame
no one but themselves. Is
'Stoaaoh R7mtl'can.
l., F.uTI and will are the two maternal birds
which nourish courage and performance; tie
one gives us confidence in ourselves, the other
enables us, to Secure the confidence of those