Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1861-07-20
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gighborhood 81 "a ounaain and Laurel
qi! differ materially iiri pgnrd to tic reports
tue recent engagement Some assert DO.
Ftlvely that Col. 3Pegfan is neither killed
alor, q prisoner. Others stato directly the re-
lSiss. come stuto tint Gen. Garnott Is $ n5tt
glied }tiat the Georgia regimentare not,brt
9ners and others state sthoarovcr The
Sspenso must continue untilroliablo informa-
Hon is obtaned 81 @ ~ .t,.l $, 4 n.
John 8. Coleman, of Augusta, Ga, is an.
fp,nted assistant surgeon in tho Virginia ca
RICHMOND, July 1.-THE following letter
I'VE on tho bull lletin board of the Dispafch OF.
hco, addressed to the notherof Col. pcgram.
4 who resides in Richmond
"GnEENpnlEn RIVER, July 13 Mrs.
Gen, pogram: Col. Pcgram was not hurt or
injurncd in tho battle of Rich Mountain. We
SSparted lntc after the fight, and he has gouc to
8 70 JON Garnet. Deeply rcgrettng that you
SRould have been annoyed by tho reports of
! tatf, | remain the warm friend of your noble
'son, "NAT. TYLER"
i LliUIsyrLtE, July l7.-Twoof of Rosscau' $
hurt-the othor shot in tic head. The snr.
Y!ycr was sentst the Indiana lPenitcntiary.
,I'lc cause of difficulty was stealing each 9th
2ReFs recruits
Joshua o. Jewctt is dead
Z Ktrs.'r.santaining ant books, buttons, &C., was
fcizcd at tho depot hero, and in the fuss ovor
,BFt pistols were drawn, butnot uscd--the owner
',sot tho trunk being advised that masked bat
tcry of Az muskcts was bcnring on him
NEW 1oRk, July l7.-Thc schooner ELLA.
: from Tampico for New York, was captured off
a8Ncw Orleans.
7 JEFFERSON CRY, July IL -Four thous.
ana Missourians nro gathered at Georgetown,
with three pieces Of artillery. The pcople
nrc focking to the State Standard.
FoRrREss MONROE, July, Russell, the
correspondent Of tho London Times, says the
4 American camps arc worse than the Crimcun
camps.
MAsliINaToN, July 17.--In tho House
athc bill tor calling out tho militia to suppress
rebellion was passed. Tho milita arc to be
s disbandcd within sixty days nftcr the meeting
of the ncxt session of Congress, unless Con.
arcss otherwise directs. The bill, with the
Senate amendments passed, and an additional
I amendment, that tho President select the bril-
.gadicrs and majors,gencral from the regular
command of the volunteers, Wild arc to resume
thcirprcscnt rank tthc close of the war
In tho Senate, Drcckurdgc is speaking in
justification Of tho bill
Gen. Gnrnctt's forces number 5000. Nc
Clcllan's $4,000, in three columns. Morris
had ilankcd the Confcdcratcs on the north;
Mcclellan Oh tho South; with Boscnonntz
approaching in front Tho patriots stood their
ground to the last possible moment of safety.
Thc retreat must have been admirably man.
agecd, MS the pursucrs had no opportunity OF
nslns their small arms no well was the rear
guarded. Though in tho retreat they were
'outliankcd twice by the fcdcralist columns
but ~ were killed. At latest accounts the
Confedcratcs were rctrcating towards St
George. The fclcralsts hope now that Gen.
lllll, at Oakland, will har,ss the Contcdcrates
IN their retreat towards Hardy county. Ii
must be remembered TINT these troons lad
':tfftt.-AcClclan's columns in check for ;
week. -,
CITIZENS OArn-'rl,c citizens of pcnnacp]o
held public meeting recently and appointed 4
Committee Of Safety. to look afor MI the inhpb
i'"nts. The Observer publishes tho nnlncs o
OH citizens who huvc taken the following oath
II 'io most sincerely and solcmnly swear he
fnrc Almighty G"l without mental roscryntinr
81 any kind, that will support and defend tho
6onsl.nli'n of tho Confederate Stntos of Amer
ocs, aud that will in ul things dcmean n,vscl
asa true and faithful citizen Of the said Confed
m:atc States; and ln promise that will en-
H'eHvor to discover. md will report any and cv
cry nnlnithfnl person Of whom may ol,tni,
's...as sn.... .nsgsnss So hcln mr. Gn
OBITUARY..
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