Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-08-06
VOL. IV..,."NO ID.

from the dreaded consequences Of tha t,;,mnh s
OF federai Government, organized 3 lSniis iiSa Jim 4
expeditions from Mobile, Charleston. Bali.
more and New York-where they wore Joined
oy certain Northern Observation-Disclosures
In tue Brazilian empire the SoutAeraofs
hoped to lind in the existence of negro layory
a guarantee for something like the adyahtaaer |
which they used to claim in behalf 81 theirs
own peculiar institution, before Il haa been
destroyed by the war. They had nbt the
slightest idea that negro equality, as we'll ID
negro slavery, was possible in Brazil. mora.
over, they had boen misled by glowiap dea.
criptlons of the prodigious fertility Of Brazil.
Ian soil, and the inexhaustible wealth &c
brazilian diamonds, and they were not aware
OF what an Intellectual struggle had beehn, main. Z
taihed Tor centuries by civilized man ssRainst
the overpowering forces Of nature iii that
strange land. The last Of the home.siok
american colonists arrived in New York, .
Sunday evening, on board the United States
steam frigate Guerrero, from Rio Janeiro. {
Inc Northerners among them are satisfied .
that this is a better country for Immigration
than for immigration, and the SoutIornera
are now ready to prefer their old homes
They agree that, after all, the United States
Will 10 to live and die in. The most TEMPT.
ing offers on tho part of the Emperor of
Brazil will not tempt them to emigrate again.
EXCESSIVE MISUNDERSTANDING 9TH a.
prevalent vices it would secm that the Woe. of
excessive reading has done a good deal 81
harm, and is all the moro hurtful because wa
arc used to think it a virtue to be encouraged.
Indulgence in reading whatever taxes our idle
fancy is gradually %ruinous to ourrrhinntellectual
tone, and If looked for there might be found
as curious cases Of moral delirium, dvspep,ia.
and decay from the abuse Of mental stimulanta
as there are records of physioal injury bv
g'ustony. Not having tie balance Of practi.
cal experience given by hard work Of any
k'nd, the unfortunates who are a prey to lit.
erature and leisure soon succu1nb to the liner.
tia induced by their daily lsurfoit Of IDEAS.
They grow moro dependent on the Judgment
OF others than the most Ignorant scrfs Of the
r aarkest ages, and yield tholl consciousness u
/. .ne control OF their prophets with a slayish
facility that would have astonished : o,,ons
inquls'ter. There arc many symptoms Of Tia
9 a,sease evident to any looker-on in aocietv
Every one must NOTICE tho rareness Of GOOD
8 talk, the increase of recklessness, the ora vim.
d 1os excitement, the necessity Of material lnrs
r urles that all indicate weakening Of tile win
0 and decay of the Judgment.
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, A WoMAN.-A celebrates
rar'slan belle, who had acquired the hubit Il
"hiteWashing hersclf-so to sreak-from the
soles of her feet to the roots Of her hair Nan
chemically prepared cosmetics, ono day took
q medical bath, and on emerging 'front.' Il Was
Mortified at finding herslf as black as an Ntb;.
oplan, Tho transformation was completes
Not a vestige of tho supreme Cauoassiau. rac
TNsas loft. Her physician was sent for II Al
and haste. On his arrival he laugh
immediately saili-.;, "Madamo, vc
longer q woman, but a 81
question Of medical trcatr
chemical action. Ishall
| shall submit you to
diluted with water.
honor Of combining
up the aulpher, tho
plate, and we 81
pretty wonon."
went through
was restor,
white race.