Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1867-05-11
GOVERNOR ORR,


to both roads.
GOVERNOR ORR.
The friends of our distinguished Chief
Magistrate will be pleased to hear, that, not
wthStnnding his inrcssant labors, his health
is good lle is hop ful of the future lie
is always at his post. Now, more than at any
other period of his administration. his duties
are multitarlous, burdensonc, and his ankle.
y Tor the public veal pr"portionably great
Ills whole time aud great talents aro freely.
given for the bcneGy of The rooplr Of the
State in this her hour of trial and greatest
peril. 1t has been very well said, that he is
the hardest worked and best abused maj, in
the State. In fact he is the only Ire Gov
ernor the State has ever had. lie supcrin.
tends the distribution of the charities upou
which thousands of her people subsist The
erection of the Pcnitcntary was committed to
his care by the Legislaturc--a hugo Job at
any tihc-but, more especially nuw, when
there arc no current funds in the State trcas-
ury. J. he various Interests. OF the State the
preservation of the new State house, public
deot, Ne, &c.--cntnhylcd beyond measure by
the war and its results. have also been placed
under his keeping and direction. Gov OuR,s
superior administrative abilities his omincntly
practical character aud capabilities, and his
happy faculty Of control and conciliaton, ai-
miraLiy lit him Tor the ruling spirit of the
Statcin the present crisis. May he be spared
TO accomplish his g,cat work, aud once more
see the humbled, but still honorcd Conmcn.
wealth over which he SO ably rules, restored
to her rls!i.iul position in the government of
the Cni'cd States.
RrGfslRtTInN.
IN earnest effort has been nnd.. to find
cltiz""s who qualifying under tI!c f" iron clad
oath, could perform the duties OF Registers
under the Reconstruction acts Of Congress
The el:ort has only been partially successful
throughout the State. Registration will COM
mcnce, probably, b: the first Of June The
| election for delegates u,av take place about
the first of September. On dn that General
'NicKLEs' notions o. ,li,trtnrhi,on en-, are very
liberal : that no officer nnrr .l,e yr.de %
Judge or Chancellor will I,n rxv.uaca This
Is certainly a vcry agreeable view OF the ease,
bat almost "too good to he true Mr. Stan
BERRY, the Attorney General, it is under
stood is preparing m elaborate opinion ou lie
subject. When this appears. We arprehcnd
it will settle the whole matter
TIE COURT OF AprEALs
i'iIis Court Is in Sessinn Chief Justice
DUMklN aud Associate Justices WARDLAw
and INuLls preside. The c.nscs frnm Ill.
District have been hnir G. HORN Us. CAL,
II"uN,. Involving 'ialilily for slave property
uNler bomd and mortgage, GOES tn thc rnn,,
of Errors. All .inii = ca.cs nl,);u.,t,ns r,.r
slaves Of every rr,a. and .!,r,.,cr t,.n,,,,.r
WITH i!:G question us the running Of tie stat
u,r Of Limitations }nr;u, III. ,..,r ,rn ., 49,,
Same tr;lno,l for f,..i .-.l;,.li-..: M
A CoNJuRER IN CouaT,-Cuffea.. Scatt,
Inyo' Iannory next. In tn" 9"'n hn'et case,
rom t'eErnS' Mag MiirNhR' Solicitor Tor
III" l,s"'h','t' Prrplred written argun'cnt,
%l'lch we "eard !'gh'y com,ri'men'cd by mem
n'rH OF the profession his cause was dccl
az q, !" l"v'r OF tue pai"''ii. 10 witness the
"s.o'r"''oms ny OF 'I'* N"nr' IS pa'n'nl IN the
'$'fI'""' hes' eminent l"T'StS' with an eye
S'"''' % '"e ""S' interests "i the ntate, hea'
''',' l'''.'h''y INC causes Drought bef"re them
an" d'ci"e '"''i us b'>t ,hry Nay. They
nave % 'n,c.pfrt III o'i'S'rd statutes ana arc
h'"ni"rPa oy h''.i'HFy H,in!s """ the dira nc
ceSS'ti's Oh Al ,Mp'1clls''rd and npprcssce