Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-11-19
Interting Interview

1nterNu5 AhtorVteW
Under date eWashingtun, Nov. 5, we
hive an accoun,f thu following interesting
Interview. Wprcsenti it as a matter Of news
merely: mE i
f, a deIcgatioiron the Louisville CONNER.
| cial Cnnyrhti, called upon the President.
Gcncri Wnltige. fur the delegation, ussur.
ed the presint of the appreciation by the
convention obs good will and wishes for it's
success. I'll convention WAS originally
c,llel to discs the exclusive interests Of tho
Snuthcra Stss, but was enlarged until it elu.
braced everrction of the country. 1t was
! tiuna in character and its deliberations
| W re n,sinl.onfined to the great questions of
li,,ntc, t,tior, Internal improvements,
tr,nsportaa,, aud measures by which the in.
! dus,rics athe yrcat "ational resources Of the
/ Syuth Gov be brought in harmony with the
era Of pr'"rty upon whioh the Republic had
entered The desire was universal that all
sectiDn hterests should be igmored, and the
citizens the United States be hereafter
honogt US nation. In conclusion, he cou,
gratu!aa the President on the success of his
:.iminfation. Enough had transpired to
show IT before the expiration of his second
tern, E public debt may be more than half
extinished, and American securities com.
nnnd premium in every part Of the globe
III President. in reply said che Was very
nucg nifrd to receive delegation repre-
srn,g. not only the commercial interests uf
| theatinn. but nlS the new condition uf af.
fair Gond.ell"wshr, which ought to Unite
cnmnn brotherhood. and which had brrn
~appiy in,u.urated aud iuvigoratea ut
I.issi!lc. he hapeh would extend aud per
ntn throughout the cntirc Union, until
cry vcstiye IF bitterness or unkinlness
-nl 'or'Yer bn ernlic,ed. He believed
tat sthn year nr two the South would be
+ cher ani fm II, re PROSPEROUS than ev' r
'f,r', aud the eIplc have it in their own
p~'s, ny jn,ci ms 'liny aud by wise acts,
> ,iv,na" tnhlr nHn interests and those Of
he entire country with m,rvellnus rapidity.
y t, hi; eond trr,n, he could assure Gen
r,i " .lhri ?. th.t he felt now very much
= he iii IT West Point in his cadet DAYS,
''''' nv '''' '''" every "l'nth WIN easefhtss
y so' '''' :" "'' ''''''' nc '''i ''''' s"us"'
lis press n position eycrybody knew"
The Hon II. W. Iilli4ri. of Georgia was
,''' ~ nave i" 'pp'''u'''y o. 'Sy'ns 90 '"o
''N''o''' ''''. ~ e'''''u'''' u '"o o''u'' aP
''e'''''''' s"'c" al P''''es '''us' e''e - ''e
The President hughingly usked Colonel
Du,,nn nf K.n,nckv what tho ,oon,e of h;s
J, .. ,L.A, - ~ oJ;;,;ar a
' y =. ~
thef" was any nope OF hehtucky
'var turning from her present politics.
Colonel Duncan assured him trat the Ken
,ck,ons with very rar. c,cen&;ona fllv un.
, u.
. F''a ''' ."'t "''s,s' intention :"
20 "ha1 ~ c""ih tor the S'oi OF the country
nd that tae telesraphic message so kindly
ent by th. President to hin fnr tho conven
ion, al | the nav renewed assurances If kind
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''""s 80, w p'"pe '''o'S sa'lsr'"e 80
''c" )" 'A'' aug 'f't "'" stFensthn8h 'h the res
'c which t'hy already entertained for the,
;nef i t,istr,te. A,to Kentucky, he would
~, no v.y.r. tn, eve, tho Fifteenth a,nen,,
cant xo IA ,r,,t t,ry ,;,,l. d;tr,.
be .o,,r j vn,a =, Ia AZ !. d;.;a"a ~, ~,
a., A. ,o,v ,ra, brs,tiu, a,,1m ,ha on no 30
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