Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1867-04-13

the exercise OF military authority III your al
fairs becomes necessary. [Chcers.
BD" Rev. Tnos. S. ARTHUR, arraigncd be-
fore an Ecclesiastical Court at Grcenville, for
unministcrial conduct, has been found guilty,
and suspended from his ministerial labors for
five years,
G=N- 1t is stated that State Treasury Notes
arc passing at 10 per cent. discount, in Co
lumbia, as formerly.
EB" The Southern relief subscriptions in
Boston, thus far, amount to about S36,000
BAY Ninety two petitions for divorces arc
now pending before the Supreme Court at
Providence, r.. T., Of which all but twenty
come from the wives. OF the reasons as
signed, thirty one are based on continual neg
lcct, twenty one on dcscrton, and seventeen
each on adultery and extreme cruelty.
Ep~ The Tennessee conservatives have in.
vitcd the colorcd voters to send delegates to
their State Convention, and the invitation will
probably be accepted.
nay The "Strcct car difficulty" between
the negroes and whites, in Charleston, is to
be brought before Judge BRYAN of the Uni
ted States Court for adjustment in legal way.
Et" \ large Reconstruction Meeting, con
sacoln, Ella, OH the 18th ult Hon. S. II.
Mallory was among the speakers, and coun-
sclcd prompt compliance with the require
ments of Congress-
esis" The Augusta Georgia. Chronicle :"
estimates the number of the DISTINGUISHED
classes in THAI State at S,772.
TnE Atlanta (Ga) Era states that General
John G. Rrcckinridgc " has advised his
friends to accept in good faith the Sherman
Reconstruction Bill as tic surest and only
mode Of restoring the country to peace and
quiet"
IN thrty.six counties of Alabama the
whites are in the majority, while tho negroes
are most numerous in sixteen counties. The
majority Of white voters in the State is cst,
mated at ] | i92.
We learn that p s. Jacobs, ESQ, the As,
sistant Assessor for the Internal Revenue at
Hamburg, says the Phoenix" seized last
Thursday, four whole and four half barrels
corn whskcy. brought through that place
from the upper part of the Statc-no tax hav.
ing been paid for the article. Fer the il, COR.
nation Of thc public, we extract from ara.
graph l34, of the Revenue Laws, the follow,
ing:
~, di~.ii'.d or;r;te rnn,nv"l, cua all dis.
titled spirits found elsewhere than in il bon.
ded warehouse not having been removed
from such warehouse according to law, and
the tax imposed by law on the same not hav
ing been paid. shall be forfeited to the Uni.
ted States" &c.
WASHINGTON, April 6.-Thc Secretary of
War has submitted to the President the cor
resrondcncc between Grant and Sheridan re-.
garding removals
special despatch to tho "Baltimore Sun
says Gen. Griffin recommends the removal OF
Gov. Throckmorton, of Texas; Sheridan
agrees will! him, and suggests the removal of
the Governor of Louisiana. Grant i'm reply
doubts the Generals power to remove Cover
nnrs, and thinks removals must be .adc by
o"'~'S vi "llCi tIlt unuCr the Otn section.
WAsnINGToN, April 5.--In the Supreme
Court, today, Judge Sharkry gave notice Of
motion for Il preliminary injunction against
Ahdrew johnson, President and General
OId, Commander Of the Military District
comprising Mississippi, and stated that the
motion was founded on bill of equity which
he proposed to file, brought by the State of
Mississippi, as complainant against the parties
named, to restrain them from cxccutin. the
Acts of Congress recently passed, called tho
military bill and the supplemental bill. At.
torney General Stanbcrry suggested that as it
was case involving the orr giuaI jurisdiction
OF the Court, the motion, in the first place.
should be Tor leave to file the bill. Judge
Sharkcy acInicsced, and said the counsel for
the State of Mississippi would now make the
motion for leave to file the bill, and we're now
ready to argue The Attorney General said
he contendcd that tho bill, in so far as it pur
ported to make the President party defend
ant as in effect suitagainst the United States,
he would therefore, object to leave being civ
en hy the Court to file the bill and he fur
thcr stated that he also WAS ready now to go