Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1861-08-03
Telearaph,o News from all Charters

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RIcIIMoND, July2G- Hon. lsobt Toombs,5
having pscepted Prcsid Davis appointment
of brigadieri general has resigned tho Office
of Secretary Of State, It'd, be succeeded by Hon.
r. NJ. Hunter
KlcIiYoSD, July 264-The Bank Gohven-.l
}ton has adjourned, expressing nSopinion I'M
favor ofthe Government issuing SI00 ,000,Sl
900 ofNpasury notes, additionsto the amount /
already Authorized, Of ivcs, ton and twenties,
not to besr interest Other denominations to
bear the|at Oft g. 10 per cont interest
.$iaW WAsIlSSafoE, July 26.--1n the Senate |
the bill fbref0nd to States the money cxpeu-
dedby lhcm to dcfend tho Government was
passed M,
sr. ISuIs, July &c. =Fremont has arrived
The bIissourians have taken Memphis,
Scotland county, No. a.s..
JEFEaRsoN Cry, July 26.-The ,Convcn-
ton dcclires the principal State Offices vacant
and provides for filling them BY tho Conycn-
tion., II repeas part of tho State Consti-
tution.E Tho Supreme Court is to consist of
seven judges -four to DO created by this Con-
| ventio,t The State Legislature is abolished
and seyeialacts Of, the late Legislature are
annulled!, I'LL @
KsoYtInr.r, TrNSs (via Augusta, July
2G--Gdv Jackson ard Gen. Atkinson, of
Missouriarrivcd here yesterday, on route for
| Rchmofd Governor Jackson says thcrearc
100, 600 NIssourians ready, if they had arms,
to defend tie cause of the South.
RlcuMoND, July PA large central
HospitaB Bureau has been established at Char-.
! llottsriis&with branches at Culpeper,, Orange,
4 Louisa und Manassas. Rev. II. WeBamHcll,
and NIcssrs. G.. W. Colin, w. O., Bee, and
| Drs. Bisscll and Stccdman, with the coopcra
ton of several ladies of South Carolina, have
charge dit They will receive any contribu-
tions from, South Corolina, and dispense them
where nocled; and will personally supervise
the sick snid wounded, and carry on cores
tpondcncs with their friends and families -
Ten nurses have arrived from, South Carolina,
4 and moro arc expected They will cndeayor
to keep correct list of tho place and condi-
ton of sick South Caroliniuns, and furnish
. weekly reports to the papers. Fauiics, so
cietiss,and churches are requested to forward
t56ir e6ijeributions by eslAsssa to Rev II. w.
IsSfl4lS8s South CaroliaIlS| ltal Ala soci-
ctysssi slssltevillc. 81
'IGSl5bl p@ipg is a lissS in the Or
,sss ~ d
! medief sheets ,3] hd INK nil,t,
. eases, ,slai,pe9s, handkcrchess
(: drawers, cocks, shirts towels, blaifE cts. cove,
G lets. Food: teas, coffee, arrow root u
sugar, corn starch, isinglass, lime juice. rrr;s
IN bags, medicines of all kinds, bandasses se
. "ificS' brandy, liGnorico, rose water candles
and ozcngos for colds, and fax seed. Old
tracts are much needed, asanew ones cannot
be bought - =
WAssllNGToN,July 27.---Gcn. Mcclellan
mas arrived a committee is here from, New
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1t is asccrtaincd that the Soauthcrncrs had
accurate lnforination2 concerning the Federal
movements. he Withdrawal fiom Fairfax
was 4 part OF their plan to draw tho Fedcials
into an ambuscadc. :,
| The Senate passed bill to define md nm.
ISL conspiracy, and n bill for the suppression
| ofrcbo!lioi. a 50 M
The Michigan regiment lost nine officers
and eS men. This regiment went into Tho
field 475 strong. &. " 4
The Southerncrs arc concentrotino ot
Winchester, and much 'uneasiness is felt in
re'atloneto an apprehendcd attack on IIarpcr's
h The second dsssh1fssasxrcgiment have delivered
up enn thelIfarns and gone home. They nunibav
n Ihe ge.onfcderates are mounting siege guns
| NEairfa gs& s = = S 6 81 f
H. - u. ~ y
| m ,syeral officers, as a reward fortIefaa aour.;E
w. N bcei'{autl,orzcd ia. raise f8.ssi ssii,iants.
NV arae,se,slas, however, are beingssonsfant.
Int IN tho llasge, Nlr, AIeeloradand said tic
tcs" nuuso sn9gS1Y.nake ppoYision for further
fe;I ffp;SIoofcGsssso the 9ayeipmont credit wonld
T'", ~ My sVrightidist had failed S alreuav %aa
WI Lne Hpuse wchE into scomn,ttoa nf ~. [
r. r. ,u,o ~ &a bill to providc c3foss, direot TN -
= We.l,;,'' s.eu,i, I'm = n, violent
MG'n,nss nasSet beea heard from tho ssS
ISal'lon g Dearn = saASaags Of truce forstle rNrs
puS o. pury,nH yam. ;tl,Scad from COL
tits supposed that fflsSe s, Il o,,,, 81 r.
schemes foot whiclthoy S;sb = la ars pont
secret, andso detain every ything sina within %
their lines; 81 y ioii., si'.'
In tho Senate, bills;were passods to bss,d y
bridge iear the present 4 ono, to repair ths
Long bfidge,andt to Investigate the pmount1
q q Salaries received hy officials, Aircsolution
malntainlbg the supreinacy ;of the Union
passed by thirty yeas to one, Breek-
CINciN All, July 81 q Cox has toscsceupied|
Charleston, olithot l<aDawha. Il Tho Southern
ofs have burned tle.bridge aud falleD back
soRTR ASS AtoStsofi, b ID oxpe.
dt'sn. colsisting Of SIX launch es, have bufnoii,
nine nine onfSderate sloops and olooners.
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