Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-10-22
VOL. .....'.~NO. 2.

WALDO EMERsoN Saysj SHOW
- sn intelligent family Of boys and girls, and
~e Will show you family where nevspane,,
ana periodicals are plenty. Nobodv who b,,
oeen VIZ Without these private tutors can know
,aelr educational power for good or evil
nave you ever thought Of tho iunumerahls
.op'cs Of discussion which they suggest =. tho
Breakfast re, table; tho iuportaus public % mes. @
surea with which, thus early, out ohildrsn
become acquainted; the great ph;lantb,on;a
questions Of the day, to which uncopso;ousIv,
'ne'r attention Is awakened, and the general
.P'r' OF intelligence which is evoked bv
.no'o quiet visitors. Anything that make,
nome pleasant, cheerful and happy, thins the
haunts Of vice, and the thousand and ono 90.
enues OF temptemtation. should certa;nlv r.
regarded wheh we consider it's influence IN
the minds of the young, as grca. .ooial md
moral light "' al"
tn. corror TAx.-The Supreme Cow.
ID u, 70 meet in Washington ia few davs
ihe Mobile "Rsgister" says that one Of n.
most important cases to come before IL p.
decision at the pending term IL the an, alto,
OF tho ooustitutionality of tho late tar on -.
cotton, q tax laid BY congress as .sea.ur. ~
vengeance against tho South These sre s.v.
er'i millions Of claims to be preferred az onos
against the Government for the reoI.;m.,;os
o. the amount collected, provided the ;ud;c;.i
decision shall be adverse to the Goxernu...
The prevailing opinion at the South i th..
she court will declare the act uconstitnti,n,,
Out we cannot help remembering that the
o'urs has not for many yeats rendered = aso;
SION that required boldness and couraa.
Some mode Of evasion has been d;.oovorsd
whenever evasion has seemed desirable,
Aw cognac. tho great brand, town. i.
SAID to be one Of the wealthiest in proportio,
90 Its a'ze in tho world. In 1858 il .x,o,
TED above 100000 gallons Of braudv .lri,o.t
Oh OF which went to England. The v,,,e =,
this liquor was little more than 40 00n ooo
OF just about at the rate Of a dollar !. ,.,,ou
Inc promise ofthe present years crop Of v;n.
Is good. The population Of Cosuac !, .bou.
$4,000. :" "'0u'
ssS~ The "New York Express" estim,te.
tho cotton crop Of this year At SOC. 900 b,lc..
all told. II the opinion Of tho "Ex.re,." !,
shared BY tho people of the North. We NAV
nc no longer wonder at the present ruling price,
OF the staple, We should say that the "Ex.
press is" long way ahead Of the music.
-@~e
HOG CHOLERA Reed Of Mis.our;
gives it as HE opinion in Prairie Farmer. t..k
this is q disease Of the lungs. The arst
symptom is cough, and as tho disease nro.
gressses the subjects breathe with difficulty,
aud ,tn'iiy soe'n TO chohe to death, or. in tho
worst form, bleed at the nose. Two vears
ss" ne had six hogs down with tho "ohoiera"
very badly He saved all but one This one
az ex mined very carefully, and could 6od no
s'gn Of disease, except in the lungs, which
were full Of small, rhite spots Ct matter.
about the size of pin.heads. The hog had
ohoked to death. He fed the six hoes With
oopperas, sulphus: aod assfotida.
aaa. A eolored 70 nan named Nf.rv s,uo
eondasd In the County Jail was safely deliv.
eseo yeatoSaay morn HE Or o son and diuehter.
Tho daughtef ID % black "a tho ace Of shades.
and tho son il aswhite as any one Of tho.
desoendants ofthe Puritans who landed AZ f,v.
mouth rock & long time ago. -.sasss.,;h H..
publican. eat
THs CorroH TtAx UHooNsrrrurroy.1 U
A oiroalsr has been issued from a law Arm
10 Washington that IL 10 now certain that tI,e
Supreme Bench, with one exception, is Of
opinion that the cotton tax is unoonsttu.ioo,,
a Case 10 to BE- naaas in December, and e,,o
doabs 10 entertained os the result. Such =
tiecisioa will DO worth Afteeu uaillioussof a,,
sars to the plantsrs aad Others in Georgia who
have paid shis t'x. --laseutyen,er. .
ntt.L ~ ----r--sb e@S----r-
R1 Josh Billings says: "If was in the
habit OF swsaring | wouldu't hesitate to Gus.
. bed.bug right to his face"
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TRusr HIN little who praises all /; him ,ess
who ocnsures eli; and him least who is ind;f.
fetsnt about all.
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