Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1867-09-07

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Z A USEFUL RAoE---It cannot be denied thot
The colonred race has proved itself the most
generally useful race that has ever existed
~ this country. They have not only cultiya.
tea Cotton, rice, tobacco and corn, but, they
: have been Invaluable to tho politicians, the
Phlian!thropists, the philosophers, the scnti-
nensalists, the poets, tho stump speakers and
the doctors of divinity. Whilst their indus.
Hy produced the staples which laid the foun-
oations OF the vast commercial and manufac.
turing enterprise and wealth Of America, their
condition has occupied the minds and set 70.
31ng the tongues and pens, and finally the mu J..
Kets and cannon of the while race. The
earth is yet quivering under the shock of col
hslon OF ideas and muscle of which the col.
ourod man was the innocent cause. But his
uses, his progress of all sorts, have not vet
Deen exhausted IF ho is no longer bearing
,he burthen of slavery, ho is bearing tho bur
reH OF politicians, who are astride of tue
M M.ceonsan, like the Old Man of the Sea, with
1''cir ,ess twisted around his neck, and deter.
n,.neo 70 make him carry them to the high
p'hccs OF power. What would become of
.,e'lcan -,.4, politics, or American philanthropy
"I:nout the colou,ed man? IF We could i'm,
"s''c 'ora moment that there was not one of the
!ucc III Amerlca, what would we do for polit
'c.l staples, and whore would there be n chan.
ne' 'or those overlooking sympathics which
hisdain to include any white man cxccnt The
particular individual exercising them ?
BaH. ,S"n.
iess- Gen. Clitz appeared in the village of
Mount Pleasant, on the 30th, says the Char,
lesion Mercury, with about twenty soldiers,
and accompanied by General Scott. About
two hundred ncorocs ycro cor,ronotoa .,,,1
tho ro,,;.t,.t;, ~. "o'''
- hr;nf H.. :" ocn'l,' oi't% mhdc
snolo Gov ~ i." : ":ucsr ur"ern' oco,1
,r;th oror,, n,,l: S ''"'Iy t"'o"Sh
zion NJ, .sI. ',oI s'''''.." ', ",'n lne occa-
dcrs or hotL ,,oni' " ~. =, s's"' '' ,'c SOL
abJ re'n"ps' '''n 'nr Desired effect
to..,,> l'oee'ocu "l'houl TURNER III
o'ruPt'on'
several OF tne rnglcadcrs in the disturban-
tas tes oa u Mednesday were arrested by the mill
and will probably, be sont to keep COMPANY
with Aaron Logan.
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~ o%sATloH REpoRT.-A letter from
New York says:
a startling niece of ;nto,l,roroo :, ,,,a,,
public throuya w,l informed so,,rors rs a. - Wnsh %
ington, in regard to tho SnaniyL rcvo,nt;nn
lr,,
of Cuba, with view Of TRANSFERRING il TO the
United States, for a consideration. tL. x,n,n
to be applied, by agreement already muan ~
the English holders Of Sp,nish MINDS !, r,n
cecding which will elJrct,u,lv tia tho b,,J
of John Bull Prim's plans in CpLa .re s,;l
to meet with the most cordial annroy,l nf thn
evolutionary party there. and rs we orr nav
in daily tclegrnphic communication viii ,hs
Gem of the Antilles. we NAV snccdilv |onI.
for news of u vigorous following IN o, thc 70.
cent revolutionary demonstration at Matnnz,s
.1rim's affairs in this country il is nlsn sid
arc in very competent hands. and arc n,t ~
be thwartcd or spoiled by kitchen cabinrt ,r
rangcmcnts. If prim succeeds, and Uncle
told, the yichest level in the Spanish crown
will ba Turned over to Great Britain to sntisfy
tho claii's Of her bon holders, Mt the same
time securing powerful European ally.