Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1867-10-19

any sbapc--in the hand, twist, or n,anufac-
turcd." True, we have no manufact cries
here; but, if the leaf is grown in sufficient
quantities, manufacturing will follow as Il noe
essary consequence
Result Of the Elections.
The democrats have carried Pennsylvania,
reversing radical majority of more than
1900. In Ohio, the radical candidate for
Governor has been elected, but the radical
majority has been reduced 40, 200 since last
ycar-thc Legislature is democratic. Indi-
ana and Iowa have gone for the radicals, but
by reduced majortics.
Bay" HENRY TlMRoD, genial poet of this
State, died recently in Columbia. Fora time,
he was connected with the press Of the State
N1y- Registration in Grccnvllc stands
thus: Whites, 2,253 blacks 1910 Total,
1868 The friends Of Gov. PERRY will be
glad to learn that he lives in white mans"
country
GD- An excursion party is forming in He
lcna Montana, to visit the falls of TIE Yellow
stone, where it it said the whole volume of
the river is prccipitated distance of 1000
feet, and loses itself in II lake twenty-five or
thirty miles in circumference, which contains
an island Of several hundred acres area, Gov
cred with boiling springs.
SAvANNAu, October l3.-Thc Republican
meeting advertised to meet at 4 p M., to-
morrow, and the torchlight procession after.
ward, arc indefinitely postponed. Mayor An
dcrsnn issued the following proclamation pro-
hibting the torchlight procession Whereas,
1t is proper, IN the present cxcitcd state of the
public mind, that prompt mcasures be taken
f,r the preservation Of the public pcace of the
community, aud, whc,r0s, from Information
given me, as Mayor, have reason to opprc.
hcnd that gatherings and professions ut if.ht
in the streets of Savannah will be likely 20
result in riot and conhasration, / do there.
fore issue this proclamation, forbidding any
such asscmblasc or procession, in streets .,
other thoroughfnrcs after nightfall, within,
the limits of the city without written pcrmis
sion of the Mayor; and do hereby rcaucs,
all orderly and we'll disposed persons to aid
the authorities in the preservation of the peace
and good order Of the city
[Signcd, EDw. G. ANDERSON,
Mayor of Savannah.
WASHINGTON, October 12.-The cotton
claims of loyal Southern owners, amounting
TO Sl20,OO0, awarded by the Court of Claims
in June, have been paid-less two and half
per cent The successful claimants are resi-
dents of Mobile, Charleston and Atlanta
The Court required absolute proof that the
claimants never voluntarily aid the rebellion.
LOUISVILLE, October l2.- Justices Swaync
and Ballard have decided that the Civil Right,
Bill is constitutional
RICHMOND, October T1-General John
ID. lmbodcn, lately an officer in the Confed
crate Army, applied today to register under
the Presidents late Amnesty Proclamation by
simply taking the oath, but permission was
refused.
Particulars received here from Norfolk
county show very serious state of affairs
amongst the negroes there who have souattcd
upon lands. Besides resisting United States
officers they have held meetings, which thcy
attended armed. At one of these meetings
the principal speaker urged the idea that the
negroes we're more powerful than the whites
in the South and would at all hazards hold
the lands they were then on.
| " hHoHlENHEONY oClODPf ik.---,IC Is mighty
probable that the Cabinet, except Stanberry
and Wellcs, will be changed, but whether be-
fore or after the New York election, is doubt
full. The Democrats, however, are urging an
early reorganization. Discussing the Presi
dents refusal of scrcnado last night, the
t" Intclligcncer" says: "The voice of n
whole people, redeemed, regenerated and dis
cnthralled, are joined in one great pssan of
thanksgiving, the grandeur of whose thunder
tones mooks any party local demonstration,
however great Or enthusiastic"
CANTON, ONO, Octobcr14. On Sunday.
in the German Reformed. Church, a man re.
Gently discharged from the pcoitentiary ap,s
preached bis wife, from whom lie had been
divorced since his incarcel alton. aud demand
ed a kiss, which tho yoang woman was in tho
actof giving him, when Ro plunged a, butch.
or Knife into her eleven times and fed. He
was captared, andwith difficulty saved from
summary execution. .& ~. ~ /,