Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-09-24


ness. Never. put one hand 70 apSeg on
which. you SaH shfow y6ar. whole a nssss
AFFECT depreciation Of yoay work fwhvsr Il
is!H These yod will find to b goldeAlss:e "
,RsmsEkabls Cases Of suspsndsa, ,AnhtiSn.
~ The battle q Edgehill, IN ybioh h the
Royalist' aud PatiIamentaiy party simod
fthe victory, took place on, The mosA Of
Sunday, October 28, l84a. !, AmopgsA Aoso
who fell on che king's aide, and wersH on,
athe'feld as dead, wss Sir Gsrvass toop,
" who bad fallen covered With woundbous
three O'clock on Sunday afternoon. was
nottill aTussda, evening that bis sowho'
vas also In the kings forces, was sbl4 70.
turn to tho battlo. field TO 'search for thbdy
of his father. When hs found Il, il wspr.
feotly baked, having been stripped, likhe
rest aof che slaip, On sundsy eyeninby
camp .plundstess,s II this state IL hadin
al. l.Sunday night, all Monday night, aadas
apparently dead, having been remarhy
cold and frosty, Sir Gsrvase's son cad
him to lodging near at hand, and faud
he felt In tho body some degree Of hes.-
"That heat" says Fuller, 'swas, with rubts,
within alfew minutes, improved int mot;
that motion, within fow hours into ses (;
that sense, within certain weeks into pect
recovery living moro than ten years Or
monument Of Gods mercy and his d.
affection. The effect Of his story L receh
from /; his u own mouth" The next y
"wednesday, 28th October) another ges.
man, named Bellingham, was found in q b
condition among the dead, having receil
twenty wounds. Being carried on by
friends, he also was restored, aud lived
ton days, but died subsequently from ona
his wounds terminating IN gangrene. "I
surgeons were Of opinion" says Clarendd
"that both these gentlemen owed their liyI
to the inhumanity of those who stripped the1
'nnd to the coldness of tho nights which sto|
ped'their blood, better than all their skill an
medicaments could have done, and that
they had been brought off within any reaso,
able distance Of time after their wounds, the
had undoubtedly perished." II .H' n
In connection with the subject Of unexpe,
ted termination, the case of Sir Hugh Aol
land, kellerton, of Devonshiro, may be met
toned as even more extraordinary. Thi
gentleman2was seized with violent fever, an
having apparently expired, had been laid on
as dead. The nurse and two footmeu wer
appointed to sit up through the night t
watch the. corpse. Lady Aokland, to ohee
them, had sent them bottle of brand,
whereupon one Of his footmen, "being an ere
rogue, said to the other: "Master dearl
loved brandy when he was alive and now
though he is dead, l am determined he sha
have glass with.us!' Accordingly, he poure
out bumper, and forced it down Sir Hugh
throat. A, gurgling uoiso immediately en-
sued, accompanied with violent motion q
the neck and upper part of the chest. 1
terrible CONSERVATION seized the watcher.
who rushed violently down stairs; "the bran
dy genius" with such speed that he fell, an
rolled head.over-heels, buuping down fror
step to step till he reached the bottom whil
the nurse screamed with terror. The nois
having reused a young gentleman who wa
sleeping in the house, Immediately got u
and went to the room where tho noise ha
first begun. There, to his astonishmeut, b
saw Sir, Hugo sitting upright on the bed.-
He summoned the servants, and ordering thet
toplace their master in warm bed, sent O.
for his medical attendants. In few Week.
Sir Hugo was restored to perfect health, an
lived many years afterwards. He often use
to relate this strange story Of his own resut
citation by his footman's facetious oonoei., fo
which he is said to have bequeathed him
handsome annuity. So "a
~ 4 i,u ----~ss 10 o.s-
GEORGE PEABoDY's GIfr 10 GENERA
LEES CoLLEaE.-r-The "Riohmopd Enaui,
er," speaking Ct George Peabody and hi
recent donation to the college over whiol
General Lee presides, says:
His last gift to this great interest is ,,ec,,
liarly gratifying to the Southern people,
The South has watched with most apprecie
tive interest the labors of General Lee to es
tablish for her benefit first class COLLEGE
Nothing in the ar, nd oaraer of ba. G.. -.