Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1868-01-25
VOL, III {.

the present Congress. The leaders Of Che
Radical party have shown themselves insensi-
bic to j. 'cc, honor and patriotism. Their
sole purpose is to perpetnate their own power
by tho destruction Of the Constitution and all
the principles of republication. Liberty IL
first to be crushed out of hesSouthern States,
and then with those Africanizcd rotten bor-
oughs they hope to control the white roco
North! They will hold in their hands t,ycr. tycu
ty-four black Senators and eighty black nom
bcrs of Congress, with President elected f,y
negroes Arc the Northern people willing t,
submit to such government, and be oon.
trolled by such an Afrcanized South .s
pray to God to avert such calamitics, and
| have not yet lost hope and faith in tho
| North, the East, and the West.
With sentiments of profound respect, I nm,
yours truly, &c. B. r. PERRY
ATLANTA, January 13..The following Or.
der was issued this morning:
HEADo'RT's THIRD MrL11rARY D1srn,cr
Atlanta January Is, 1868. General Order.
NO. S.-Charles j Jenkins, Provisional Gov.
ernor, and John Jones, Provisional Treosnr.r
OF the State Of Georgia, having declined :,
respect the instructions of, and failcd 10 c,.
operate with the Major General Commond;,,,
the Sd Military District, are hereby removed
from Office .r1.
by virtue of the authority granted by tho
supplementary Reconstruction Act of OK
gross, passed July 10, 1867, tho followiny,
named officers are detailed for duty in m,
District OF Georgia: Brcvet Brigadicr. Con.
cral Thomas II. Rugcr, Colonel SD Tnfantrv.
to be Governor Of tho State of Georai, ~
Drevet Captain Charles Il. Rockwell, ordi.,
nance corps United States army, to be Treas.
urer OF the State of Georgia. The above
named officers will proceed without dol,v !.
Millcdgevillo Georgia, and enter, nnnn'',ho
discharge OF the duties deyoly;no nnnn Ala,
subject to instructions from these hooann..r
tiers. ~ Sa.&1, sNii - - :
iSy order Of Major. General MEADE. d es,ys5
,o, IL. .. DRUM, A. Al.
AT lO7 a. no. this order was read tn IN
convention, amid applause at section 1irst. 81
10 TO WoRK.-Thcro never was / t;,no
IN the history of any people when they wcrc sis
called upon to use greater exertion or wors
harder than the present time is to the peopls
OF the South, says the Eufaulia (Ala) tNews.,
The extraordinary losses sustained this yeur
by the planting interest Of tho South on TIM
single article of cotton has produced q fin,. y
ciai pressure that will almost ruin us, if cycsy
man does not practice the most rigid econo..
N.Y. and set to work with all his energy aud
industry to bear against it. DaJor omniu
0tncH is an old Latin maxim peculiarly ap-
picable to the people Of the South at t,fs
time. Labor triumphs in all things, and now, ],
at tho beginning of the year, let every man,
black and white, bear the truth of the mag
I'M in mind, and labor to overcome tho pres.
politically and financially rests
upon the South. 1t can be done. AT Cd sara r.. I.
est, united and manly effort on the part of oy
cry able bodied man this year will do tie
work, and on the first day of January next
we shall see our granaries and smoke.houscs
we'll filled with provisions, Radicalism oxtcr.
minated and o sound constitutional Democrat
elected to the p P:esidential Chair God grant
it. s'e'. q
LEARN A TRADE.-Stcphen .Girard hail q
favorito clerk, and he always said he !" inhcn-
ded to do well by Ben Lipponcot" So when
Ben got to be twonty one, he expected to, hear
the governor" ray something. of his future
prospects, and perhaps lend helping hand
in starting him in the world But tho old
fox carefully avoided the subject. Ben mus.
tered courage "Isupposc am now FREQ.
sir said he, "and thought would say
something to you as to my course. Whaado
you think had setter do2"--" Yes, yos. i
know you are" said tho millionaire !; q and
my advice is that you go and learn;tho coop COOP
er's trade" IL 81
This piccc of!advico nearly frozc Ben os.t;
but, recovering his equilibrium, ho saidIif Mi.
Girard was in earnest ho would do 30. ~ I
am in sarnest;" aud ben forthwith sought
the best cooper in Spring Garden, became.ar