Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-07-29

distribution by the Ladies' Sanitary Assoca
ton OF London, gives these wise suggestiors
for the nurture Of children in health of BODY
and spirit:
l. Never refuse thing fit is harmless, but
give It., If you are ublc, without delay. ,S
q Never give anything because it is cried
for, that you have refused when asked for.
3. BE careful to observe real illness and
aviod causing bodily uneasiness from over.
clothing, or cold or unwholcsomc food, such
as candy, sugarpums, sour fruit, or giyin.
buns or cakes to quiet the child.
4: Avoid false promises They are sure to
be found out false
D. Avoid threats fall kinds Ifbelicve,',
they make children timid, and iuiure both
'"'Ind and body; it not believed, they are usc
less Such threats as bogie, policeman, and
black man, arc sure to be found out to be
false if the child lives.
T. Never say anything untrue to child
I! Dc not wrcak your own bad temper, or
visit your own feelings or fatigue and trouble
on children, by being severe with them, or BY
saying, "Iou shan't have it," or "I won't
give it to YOU" when there is no reason fer
refusal, except that you are yourself tired. or
in trouble, or out Of sores
s. Avoid giving orders, such as "Stand
still, )" Go on" 'IIold your tongue" "Pv.
it down" &C., unless you really mean TINT
they should bc obcyed; and the fewer orders
you give the better.
8. Neither give too much pity, nor vet he
severe and unknd when child tumblcs
down or hurts itself
~. 10 not worry child. Let it alone,
and let it live in peace.
~ Teach it early to play alone and amusc
itself
TO sum up all in few words-try to fccl
like child; to enter into its griefs and ioTs,
its trials and triumphs.
RICHMOND, Jul 20 Judge Guisen, this
morning, decided that violation of the elec
ton law in one ward in the city ,itiated th"
late municipal election in this city, and an.
other one must be held.
a telegram from Danvile, Va, says largo
number of the citizens of Caswcll county,
Coin haEa Etl tledh to that plaaee fer safety fro.
An aged citizen named Bowie had been bad.
ly beaten by Kinks men, and was brought
on litter with the flying refugees this morn.
ing. Kirk was still arrcsting prominent citi.
zcns.
B. T. Lindsay, shot for the seduction oe
his wife's sister, by Capt. w. +. Hayward
Cher fathcr,) at Chester yesterday, did this
A telegram from Danvillc, Va, this even.
ing, says Colonel Kirk has arrested about
twenty more prominent citizens Of Caswell
county, n. c., some of whom were badly
malraated. There is great excitement in the
county Hon. Bedford Brown has gone to
Washington to sec President Grant, and ex-
Governor Graham will meet him there
RALEIGH, July 20.-Thc AaJcas corpus
case of citizens arrested by Kirk in Alamanco
was continued to-day. 1t is expected r.
gument will be closed to. morrow
Later advices from Caswcll county state
that from $50 to 200 citizens were kept IN
the court house from | o'clock p. M until S
p. m. w. d. Bowie one of those arrested,
demanded to know why he was arrested with
dragged to another prison. Mr.. Willy was
ploughing in his field when arrested. He re-
fused to go with them without a warrant,
when he was knocked down, put on his own
horse with his feet tied under the horses
belly, his hands behind his back, and carried
to Kinks court. The scntinels under the
windows of Judge Kecr's prison amused
themselves by cursing and reviling him.
Ladies have been insultcd, and with their
children, arc flying to Virginia for protection,
Among other arrivals of Holdens troops
here last night was company Of negroes com
man1ed by negro oflecers
Both parties are denouncing this outrage
rs unlawful, dcspotic, and unnecessary.
LARGE SECRET SERVICE FUND The bill
appropriating millions of dollars to be expen
ded at the discretion of the President was mt
through the House under suspension of tho
rules, by two majority. 1t was stated that IL
the bill failed, the President would at once
convene an extra session, which accelerated
its passage. 1t subsequently, passed. the Sen.
ate. This, VIC believe, is the largest secret
service fund ever act apart by Congress in
time Of peace for the use Of the President
Something must "bc in the wind" Has it
any connection with tho war between Franco
and Prussia ~
PoMrcs OVEN CcRpsE.--An old negro
man, member Of tho Landsford League,
died last Saturday. On Sunday, as they
werc placing him in the coffin, negro men,
who is not member of the League, stepped
up, and was about to assist in t. . arrange.
mcnt of tho body, when he was showed bnck
by one Of the prominct brothers who was pres
ent, and told to keep his hands off, that ho
wasn't a member of the Council, and mustn't
touch Chester Reporter.
neA. Five hundred coolies from California,
passed through Memphis this week, on sheir
way to tho interior of Tennessee yyhnra fha,