Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1867-07-06

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would do it at once, but tho Presidents tele
gram was conditional, and there is sufficient
time left to issue the necessary orders.
p. H. SHERIDAN,
Maj. Gen. United States Army.
This is his reply to the Presidents order.
National 1ntclligcnccr" says:
| If, it were not incredible that q military Of
icer who had won distinction in the field
could have written despatch SO full of dis.
respect to his superior officer, and at the same
timc have been guilty of permittingits pubi-
cation III advance OF it's reception BY the Of
, ticer to whom it is addressed, we should .un-
hesitatlgly pronounce it a forgery.
SOME weeks since, meeting Of several
Shcritis OF this State was held in Columb,
at which q. preamble and resolutions were
ladonted, recommending that Generaf fSickles
isotl,od lily Sparag 2and of Order No.
llElO as oenable the Clerks of Courts.te collect
Gusts VIII oh have accrued to thom' since tho
I 10Th OF saIay, 1865, from the plaintiffs, the
services having been rendered Of course at tho
instance Of such plaintiffs The preamble
and resolutions were forwarded to Con Sick
les, through Governor Orr, who fully endorsed
the request OF these officers. In response to
this applicatiorisSthc Shcrilfs and Clerks have
been authorized, undor General Orders No.
10, to collect all costs that hayo accumulated
since 81. May, 1863, from the plaintiffs. Gen.
olckles says, "Thc views aud rccommcuda-
tlous OF lis ESeclloncy, tho Governor, arc
approved" !1 1t is not perceived however that
any modification Of General Order No 10,
current series, is required in as much us
Paragraph authorizes the enforcement of
tttI r,. e ~,
arising subsequent to the 18th of May, 1865"
Caroiiniun.
TIE PACIFIC RAILRoAD--Thc California
end OF the Pacific RAILROAD is going forward
with great energy. 1t cannot progress with
tho mpd'ty OF the eastern division, sitrE while
that is extended thus far over loved prairie
lands, the western division is being utthrouyh
the hard rough Sierra. The. summit tunnel
is 600 feet long; and it is looked upon AS
three or four years job But the Galiforni-
ans commenced at both ends, and siakinr
shaft in the middle worked at it there also
1t was commenced in September, audby the
first of May there were $50 feet cut, leaving
only $50, which will be cut through .by Au,
gust-clcven months from the beginning
CHARLESTON, june 2G.-Thc' jury in the
case OF l}oag and others, tried for the murder
OF Roe IN the recent duel, after twcntysmin-
utcs' deliberat.on, rendered verdict ofSfsNot
Guilty" and the prisoners were discharged.
Judge Moses has issued an order proyjdinp,
for the next jury, the panel being constituted
in confurnitY,with Order No. of. General
Slcklcs, declaring the right Of all citizens,
without distinction OF color, to serve on jhYies
NEW ORLEANS, juno 25.-A dispatch
from Galveston says that an Austrian. passod
through that city to day en- ,nutc North, who
reported himself to be Oh officer of MAxmil-,
ian, and stated that the Emperor had been
pardoned on condition of leaving the country
as soon ns the port of Vera Cruz or Iampco
was open for his departure. 49,
ANOTHER NATIONAL BANK GoSE.--A
telegram announces the collapse of the First
National Bank of Vicksburg. The officers of
the conccrn stated that they could have saved
it if they had been able to borrow twenty five
thousand dollars, but the condition of its af
fairs was fou ID to be SO bad that capitalists
refused to aid it, and it was consequently
forced to so by the board a.
. a-
PIiLADEIpuIA.-Th New York ~ rrib.
une says:
"a resolution to extend welcome to the
President when he passes through Philadcl
pha, on his way to Boston, wus. defeated in
the Select Council of the former city on Mon
day. Tl.is is senseess act of discouitesy to
the Chief Magistrate of the nation and can
only do mischief"
BLAcKHEnRY CoRDrAL quarts Of
juice, | pound Of sugar, ounce of cinnamon,