Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1866-11-10
A Mothers Love.


ged rock, what evidently was the lair of u ii.
ger, for thore lay bones Of both human and
brute kind, and shrcds of rags and clothing
More interesting than nll however, was the
discovery Of u tiny kitten, not more than
fortnight old, coilcd in corner wiuking and
blinking and gaping at the intrudcrs The
hunters ut once decided that this must be the
cub of tho beast they had slain, and willing.
y took charge Of the little orphan
Tiger kittens are not captured every day,
so wnen the hunters returned to their quar-.
ters, the excitement OF their tent was consid
erable. The newly-acquirsd kitten was pro.
vidcd with tiny dog collar and chain, and
attached to tho tent pole, round which it gam.
bolcd, to the delight Of an audience number.
ing nearly twenty. About two hours after
ing dark, tho good people il, the tent were
checked in the mid,t of their hilar,y by y
sound that caused the bravcst heart to beat
rsthcr irrcgulary
IL WAS the roar, or rather the combination
OF a shrek and roar, peculiar to the tiger
when driven mad with rage. In On instant
the gamboIiug kitten became every nsh IT,
ger. and strained with all its strength. at the
tcther, while it replied with loud wall to
the terrible voice outside The company were
panic stricken. There was something so sud.
den aud uncarthly IN the roar that it seemed
M though .hc great tiger, brought in MI hour
before, had come TO life again. Certainly the
tiger in question was already haycd, but tho
picture conjurcd up became no the more pleas
ant FIR that
There was. however, not near 20 much
time for speculation to tho scared company as
writing these lines has cost ; for almost sim.
ult;hcous with tho roar, there lcapt sheer in
the center OF the tent bold tigrc.s, and with.
out deigniEg to notice single tnnn there, She
caught her kidnapped baby ty the nape of the
neck. and giving jrrk. snapped the little
chain aud ttrncd Tor the tent door, trottn of
u! full speed. After all, it appeared that the
little thing did not belong to the tiger that
was slain, but to the brave mother thnt had
tracked and recovered it. Sanguinary man
eater rs sl,o may have been, one can scarcely
he sorry to hear that not Il gun was levclcd ut
the rejucny creature MS she bore off her young
ono, aud that she got clearly OIL
SouTHrRN SECURITIES IN THE NoRrH =
The Ncw York p,pcrs contain gratifying in
formation OF The Improving value nf Southern
securities. In the New York market, South.
ern stocks OF all descriptions are much songht
after. Financial arrangements have beei,
made by many nf thc londin;s States of the.
South. which will assist materially to place
their finances unon secure and advantageous
basis. Sir,il,r statements nre affirmed re-
spccting railroads and other public works in |
this section.
Tho full Official vote of the Pennsy sylvania |
election. from every county but one, gives
Gcary l7,7O6 majority. The total vote reach.
os nearly 100000.
TO MAKE Cows GIVE MILK.-A writer
who says his cow gives all the milk that is
wanted in f,mly of eight persons, and from
which was ma,letwo hundred and sixty pounds
Of butter the year, gives the following as his
treatment. 1t is cheap and worth ut least Il
trial.
If you desire to get a large yield Of rich
milk give your COWS three times day water
has been stirred at the rate Of one gu,rt to
two gallons Of w,tcr You VIII find If you
have not tried this daily practice th,t your
COW will give twenty five per cont more NIL;
Immediately unlcr the eff ct OF it. and she
will become so attarhci to the diet as to re.
fuse to drink ce,r water unless very thirsty,
hut this i.,ess she will drink almost at any
time aud ask for more. The amount OF this
drink necessary is an ordinaryswatcr pail full
each time, morning, noon and night. Your
animal will then dn her best Mt discounting
the lactcal. -Four hundred pounds of butter
often obtained fror good stock. and in.
stances are mentioned where the yield was
even at higher figure.
al BEoUEArH," said an Irishnan. in his
will TO my beloved wife, all my property
without reserve, and to NY eldest son Patrick |
one half the remainder and to Dennis, my
youngest tho rest. If anything is left it may
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