Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1867-12-21

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I" Let no despair or fell revenge,
Be to my bosom known;
Oh! give me tears for others woes
And l'aticncc for my own"
Patience was already hetrothc,l she was
IN fact his In about y year afterwards they
became man and wife.
Then gentle Patience smiled on Payne
And Payne had Patience for his own.
TIE PoWER or PRAYER. Jacob prayl-
the angel is conquered; Esaus revenge is
changed to fratcrnal love-
Joseph prays-!\malck is disconf,ted Is
sarcl trumphs,
Joshua prays The sun stands still victo
ry is g,incd.
David prays-Athiopcl goes out and hangs
himself
Asa prays-I Israel gains glorious victory
Jchoscphat prays-ifod turns away his an
ger ami smiles.
Elijah prays-Thc little cloud appears the
rain dcsccnds upon the earth
Elisha prays-rhc water of the Jordan are
divided child is restored to life.
Isaiah prays-Ono hundred and eighty four
thousand Assyrians arc dead.
llczelSiah prays-T The sun dial is turning
back; his life is prolonged
Alordccai prays- llaman is hanged Isarcl
is free.
Nehemiah prays- Tho Kings heart is soft.
cncd in moment
1i.r, nc,.,u 'rhn ns g J..,,
to rise
The Church prays-rhe Holy Ghost is
poured out.
The Church prays again.-pctcr is deliver
cd by an angel.
Paul and Silas pray---Iho prison shakes
The doors open; every mans bonds aro loosod.
SoIoMoNs TEMPLE Srlnr. l50 FEET
llnH. Lieutenant Warren, an officer of the
Ioyal Engineers, has, for a long time past,
bcen engaged at the expense Of an English
society, in making extensive explorations on
the site of the Temple of Solomon, in Jcrusa-
lem, and has already made some startling dis
coverlos. He has, it is stated, established by
actual demonstration that the South wall Of
the sacred enclosure which contained the tenn
p'c' is buried for more than half it's depth be-
meath an accumulation Of rubbish-probably
the ruins Of tho successive buildings which
once crowned it---and that if barcd to its
foundation, the wall would present an unbro
ken face OF solid masonry Of nearly 900 feet
long, md fora large portion Of that distance
t1,o,, ,h g.
TX Paris tho people arc buried by compa
ny who tako charge of all funerals This
company includes eight hundred persons, and
it employs several hundred horses. All thosc
horses arc either black or whto.
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ARREST or Coz. KGIrlr, of NoRru CARo.
LINA.-From 'hc I" Charlotte Democrat" We
learn that Col. Keith, who, during the war,
executed thirteen persons in tho Laurel Val.
Icy, in Western North Carolina, has been ar.
rested, BY order of Gen. Canby and conveyed
to Charleston for trial. The persons executed
were raiders" who claimed to be Union
mon.
SAN ---., negro, by good luck, rcceiy-
cd line start in tho world, and soon acquired
handsome property. When he had roach-
ed middle life, a friend asked him ono dav
why he did not marry, as n man in his ciroum-
stances was abundantly able to support wife.
On, | consider myself too good to marry
a"'sser wcnch,' returned Sam, with a fcint
to turn up his flat nose. 4.3
Marry white woman them" continued
tho friend, :" the law allows it, think"
III DO hanged if I'd have a white wo-
man that was mean cnogh to marry niggcr,"
replied Sam, with a loud gufTaw"