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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
H. Y M Fl N T a. l.

MARRIED, in Lnn,cns,ilc November l2th
by ltcv. j. /. ki>'lor. Thomas B. CHEws Of Tho
Lnurensvillo UcraM tn Miss CELIA Il. BALLew,
daughter of tie lato Rev. David H. D,llSw.
#** Wo extend our warmest gra'uaiinns
to the happy pnir; and wnnld say to our lucky
brothor. LET not the winds Of Heaven visit
her too roughly"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
"a GRAND
TEMPERANCE RALLY.

fRHlihEB will h a Temperance, Mre,ing held
l NJ pinsnns Nmrt lInnse.. on hid FIRST
whole County nf .',ckens and n.hcr friends nre
invited to participate. -.
Several addresses nro expected. Come one
come ali! aud let IA give Prince Alcohol such
IL blow that ho will never recover
Ministers 6n,i members nf AL denominations
nie cordially invited to nt.c,l nn'l 'cunrcrntu
with MS in working Eor SOCIAL REFORM.
j. FRANK FOLGER,
Sec. Pickcns Temperance Society.
NV. Is. 1870 s 3,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25

my- Attention is directed to The advertise
mcnt Of Messrs WILCOX, GlBDs IL Go Of
Charleston, S. c.. who keep cbns,ahtly on
hand a varie,yof Gu,nos. Their GnanoS mn
be procured Of NInj. Gro SEADcnN. ut Pen,
dleton. Give the Major call, and we'dJubt
not TINT you will purchase yOur fertilizers
from him.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25

New YoRK, November 18 Tho Teiecrhn,
has special from L"ndon statisg that II is
runiprcd TINT Austria has ordered n large
number Of troops 20 tho Turkish frontier, IN
order that she m"y be ready Z" ca operate
with any power in tho event Of the hrenkiue
out Of hos,iities. Rumor. CONE here thi;k
and fast. but the general impression is that
nofhing can avcrt war.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
Presen,ment Of Grand Jury.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
ocoNEE couNTY.

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
ocoNEE COUNTY.
To WonoraJie James Il. Orr, Ju,1ye Of the
6M Ju0iciui CircuH.:
Tho Grnud Jury in the discharge Of their
duty respectfully present:
L. The Public Buildings .nre in good con
diion 'fhs Jill especially is clean, rejecting
credit t'upoh the keeper. Prisoners speak well
of theirtrcatment, and the quantity and quail.
ty Of their food Wo recommended that
andircns, sllovcls and tongs te furnished tho
public offices in the Court House,
g In regard to the deIid1nehoss Of the late
County Treasurer, We lind th!t tho anoun
due by him to the County nrproxim"tcs Two
thousand Dollars, aud that the County Com
n,issoncrs have brought suit on lis Bond To
secure the County uganst loss. As the taxes
for the next year will he leiiad.. before the
next Court, and, if judgement Is slot "h'a'n-
el to cover the amount due from the late
Treasurer, additional tx to cottr the loss
must lie levied In view of sn *ttidIs-a. mat.
ter to taxpayers, we respectfully recommend
that the suit be pressed to Judgement at
6ncc.
$. Delinquent Tax payers WE not been
required, as u general thing, to pny their
t.xcs County creditors are pressing for
their dues, aud demands against the Comfy,
q, cousCduehcc, are being traded at II ruin.
Gus discount .'
4 In several cases brought to our attcn.
ton, the late Count" has collected
more nix than was due from tax payers, to-
g,thcr with costs not his due. As c'anac
has been made in the Treasurer's Office. We
hive good reason to believe TINT such things
Twill hot hc'ptrmi,trd t" occur again.
S. AZ prescntTrial Justices md other OIL
Q RS of the State are appointed by the Gov.
c,nor. They should be elected hy the pco
pie rs the Constitution provides. The law
/ ns it now stands. for the assessment aud cole C
ton of taxes, is u greht buldtnto the people
There are too nafy 1iEcvis paid at the very
highest rates We respectfully recommend
to the proper authority, such clnng's as
would reduce lie taxes, and restore to The pea
pie their right tn elect Sieh officers us til,
o,unnic law IF the State gives tlIeh'.
6 We present Lewis Wcrnickc FIR keep
Ing disrrlr,ly house. Witmss s-Deli;
Young. S. II. Russell, j Il. Sullivan.
{. After The termination of the rccen
election, (Which, so far as VIC can ascertain
was conducted quietly and f,irly,) mmhr
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
Fro.

The smoke house Of Mrs. CArnAHISE
KNEE. in tho upper portion of town, was
totally destroyed hy fire on Thurs'lny n,"rn
ing last. The contents, consisting "f hac"n,
lour, &C., were almost entirely cousumcd ty
the flames.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
Court

'Cun,%,ucd in session until |" Fay. (We'lnc>.
*dny) when it adjourned. Very little has
been left Oh the duckcts.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25

p'"'t""S" ohpNiHS iHc amount 0I compensation
audited hy County Treasurer 10 the mr,b.rs or
e"'i'g '"e 3ist October. 1870:
James Zachary. commissioner, 10 DAYS
SERVICE attending meetings of Board
ut Whltlnlln e. H. md Poor ln,,se. s 81 of
0oI miles necessary travel in attending
meetings OF Doar'l. and necessary
i",vc in attending 10 roads. BRIDGES
&c. AT s5
Per Diem in attending to roads, b,i.!gcs.
Sc, and other duties required, l50 co
Amount nuiilel,.- so5I 81
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
WO XHCL,

S hereby given. thnt application will 10
i mndc to the next Logisln,ure, fnr the m.
newnl Of tho Charter If hlnxwells Bridge.
i. SLOAN.
J.1I, MAXMELL, Es'rs.
october 70, IT'D. ~. a.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25

EE We return thands. in behalf Of alrs.
TX for four Of the finest turrips we have seen
this season They arc Of the Ru'ahaga and
Globe variety, the largest weighing seven
pcunds. and the four averaging six pounds
They were cent ty Mrs. I. B. LEE, Of our
town.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
The Grand I.rslge.

The following Brethren have been elected
officers of the Grand Iud5ie Gr the ensuing
Masonic year:
Bro W. X. Blake. spar'nnturs, Grand
Master
Bro r. S. Bruins, cha,l, slvn, Deputy
Bro. y. w. CarwiIc, Eay' fed, seniur
Grand Warden.
Bro. JAS. ~. l1"yt, Anderson, Junior
Grand Warden
BIO. Henry w. schroder, Uha,le>tor,
Grand Treasurer.
Bro B. Rush Campbell, Laurcns, Grand
Secretary.
Bro. A. T. Porter, Charleston, Granl
Chaplain
Bros. c. T. Townsend, B'nncttsvillc, G.
n Jord in, AbbevlIc. Senior Grand Deaco,,s
Bros Wm Elliott, Beaufort, w. i. Read
Chcraw. Junior Grand Deac0ns.
Bro. p. x. Cvburn, Summcrvile, Grand
NJ rshal.
Bro. G. T. Berg, Columbia, Grand Pur.
suivant.
Bro. Il. ". Lloyd, FL,rcnqe, a. j. Sitton,
Pend cton. Grand stewards.
Bro W.. n. Wilson, Charleston, Grand
Tyler.
Hall Committee Bros. P. x Cnburn,
Charles Inslcsby, W. j. Tri,p, Stephen Thom.
as Jr.
Committee on Charity. - Cha,les fnyl,sby.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25

sw- Captain RoDERr Kaox. of our
County, has handed us small bnttse of Syrup
which. for flavor and appearances, surraSsrS
ANYTHING we have seen manufactured from
the Sorgho Cane. lie obtained n few seed
from S. REID, which had been lresh', impbrtrd,
and from gallons Of juice made two gal""s
Of Syrup. The Syrup is real exception IL
the why Of good
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
E. w, Eyerson.

Some Of our readers rccollect t,.is person.
lie combined tho office of revenue assessor
aud radical stump speaker in this county du.
ring tho last campaign. His operations in
the troubles ut IIaurens are thus described by
himself. His d. to "avcnge" those ttrnu.
blcs will doubtless secure him less degree Tot
leniency than he then received:
COLUMBIA, s. G., October %, 1870.
My DEAR Sin Governor Scutt has sng.
gcstrd I'write you II few lines regarding the
l,mcntnble drn,h of your sun Yulney, ns
was u witness to his murder. Geiny myself
under the charge Gf the ,l,araudcfs.
a terrible riot broke out Mt I.iurens G..
H., ON the 20th the day after the election,
which was minci in by the citizens through
uui the county and borders After the emntr
at the Courthouse Square had subsidized. tho
bush whackrr< (!"r they can hr termed in no
other wny.) sconrcd tic to,snirv ur't,n'd,
swearing death to all who had participated in
any way "s prominent men in The 'Rcpnbi
ran panty, aud referring especially tn the
Sthts Coustahulnry, OF whinh your sbn was u
mcmbcr. Tie rouStnblrS had tn hro for their
lives and took different directions. had,
in the p'rfor,,aricr of my duty. rcnchch L.u
rcns. nmd had tn f;e with the others wlu
we're suspected of sy,hp,thiziny with the Re,
publican party Onrmy r'utc down tho rail
road. was hailed from ~ landing place by
y"Mr,' son, aud he. told nc that others were
with him also 0ccing from the danger. Ahont
half hour after this hc n'rpearcd'a 'ahn: thirty
or forty rods in the rear of where | was, near
the railro ii track, about iva miles this side
Of the Court House. W,.:. Rely, col"red
4 H., l. 4,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25

N 'tNn T. h"r"!'y given. tnt The whole of
dc. rNr,n par, e.! ",>. tar:s nf "ts uf Real
+ the 90 e,r''l".i The preceding list or
'ax"> Ip->m",'IS "I"l lrnnliic> charged there.
II. viii Ia sil !,y W. \. lesley. Treas urcr #
Pchra> Cnnty. :. g.. NJ his iIi-r in sail
t!"n"'v "n lie SECOND TUESDAY u3,h) Of
DEEEMBHR. y. u. lSIu. unless snni taxes.
assessments md penalties be paid hcf"c that
time and such sale will lie continued fynm day
I" Jay. until all # said parcels Its ,a"ts nt
lrls ii Real Estate SIall lie old nr utl,rel r.r
sale. ALONXO ~. TOLGER
Ahl,,,r PickcnS County.
Nuvrmbcr IL lTIJ 8 .
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
COUNTY or OCONEE.

rs THE COMMON PLEAS.
Thomas B. Sample, Cory Summons.
Plaintiff, Complaint
Defendant. ON Real Estate.
To II. Tnmrkins, The Defendant in tho nbuye
stated case. m
VOu are hcrchy summoned aud required to
Il answer The Complaint in this action,
which Is filed IN Ihr nGicc Of the Clerk nf tho
Court of Common Pleas iur said Cnnnty. md
I" serve copy Of y"r answer M the snlscri.
hrrs,ut :hcir "ilicein Wnlhnlla Cnnntvn and State
aforesaid wit,4 twenty days after tho service
hereof. exclusive "f the dry nf service. and if
yon fail I" answer the complaint within tho
time aforesaid the Plaintiff in thin actiun will
apply t" tive, Cart for the relief demanded in
tl,c Cmnplaiht. WaG.t3H ~ 8,rG&R ii,
Da'rd 1T Wnlhalla G. II.,iS. O., November
l5lh, s, b. 1870. ,agL-Li.1sJ 5}iis
Plaintiffs A,torncyssss1
Nov Is. 1870 6| @J.SS o.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
WALHALLA, s. e.:
Friday Morning, nov. %, 1870.

FDsg- Smokists! if you want good Srgars,
inst call in ut WALLER, WATSON q Cos,
where you can get good article, and cheap
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
REPoRT
o1 rhc >coua:y cosn:n:s,sancrs for
OCCNE COUNTI.

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
WALlALLA. November 2nd 1870. I
pEpnRT Of the Board Of County Commissioners.
u Tor Ocohcc County. for the fscal year ending
Uc,"r'.r 3ist,. 1870, showing ,le n,I:nhrr aud
niltuunt of accounts audited dur,ng the year:
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25

= Mr.. Pleasant Il. G"ssctt. of Spartan
b1rs, committed suicide by hanging, one dAy
last week
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25

VERSAILLES, November is -,rho King
telegr"Phrd the Quhcn to-day that tho Duke
OF MeckIe''burg yesterday rcpulscd Tho enemy
along tho Whole limo near Drrux General
Ierrescow ut tho same timo captured Drcux.
Many prisoners were takep., and tho cncuiy
pursued In the direction Of Lomans.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
Hon. JOHN Powell, N 'r1con, y.
The State Agricultural S3cie,y,

The Cuu.uhi. phn":c prnts II resolution
,adl,ni,..i -" o'"te Agricultural and Me
'-''n; ton Of j"nt stuck company. proposed
To "' "'raniz,d as auxiliary 10 that Socic,y
"'.'''''" {" lave been appointed to raise sul-
scripti"ns. and ,,,csc are asked to proceed
promptly To the di>chnrec of ,hcir duties =
W" rriht some cEIrics> from the .,ticlc in
the Ihrni,c and suggest, ut the same ,.Yu
that it night he feasible to re or.anizs TIC
South Ear"!inn Institute upon similar basis ::
THE OBJECT Of t:iS plan of furning ini,t
stock c"'rp'ny of this kind is to Place the
present. the expense of the annual tn,r. rro
c"tdi's t'"n the prcnium list ami ether
sources, are MT hy The receipts at lhc ,,a,c
dur'n. the Fair, and The payment of lie and
annual members. These Snurrrs are cn tiu
gent aud uncertain. rainy fair week ni.ht
render the A"'icty bankrupt \ certain r..
served f"nd Is essential I" supplement- Tile
receipts "f the s"cirtv. Hence til, joint stock
ic',urc w.S n'i"ptr'I. aud in,~,r n,h as the
present Stare Agricultural aml Mechanic i
Swl"ty holding property Shch. did in;t
feel authorized I" change its legal curnrt. r
1t was. "s we held wisely resolved tn nr.!aniz.
joint stock cn'np'ny. and Nuke it. auxiliary
t" aud C" equal with the present Site A.ri
cultural and .l"chanicrl Srciriy. The shares
w"r" pnt at SD each. and rs snon rs $50 Oub
has been subscribed. the 'cnIplnp il uutI,nr
izrd t" orgnni2r under tho laws of the State.
Already nbnut SIS 00O worth of stock has
hrrn tnkcn, or pledge given that it sh,! he
taken. We hr'iev" that SlUn.000 could h,.
promptly rai>cd S5)0O0 wnnIi be c,,,i,l tn
the wants Of the case. The inlu>ir i, ar.,
ment for and in hr''nIf Of South Gnro,,u is
"n"l .h--t" sly nothing of other consider,
'l"n. It" iIldicn p,trintic citizens tn strp for
ward and at once consiiml,inte this project sp
useful TO The State. And let this he horne
in mind, viz: When man puts his money
in tl'ls joint stock cnmp,ny, he mnfes mt q
co"frihmin" IN rhnrHy or pnLii. spirn Dur
IIE MAKES a GOOD, PAYING INVESTMENT.
In other States in the North and Wrst, cx
perience shows that such stock not unlro
qnrnfly pays ir"n ten to twenty per cent.
IN the way of dividends. The stock will be
taken up. ai,l cnnl ut once be taken M. hut
to extend the inflnrncrs nf tho enterprise from
me end nf tie State tn tllr other it il deemed
advisable for: e"oh county to be represented
by sArcs Of it's ci'izcns."
LoSDnN November 2O-Thc Inhprod
1~"ce Briyr. inn correspondent article on hc
Eastern question:, expresses tho fear TINT war
is inevitable, and all tile great powers will
have their armies In the field before January.
PARIS, November 20.-rhe French we're
driven beyond Chntcnu Nrrf. This cheek
vii! enable Tam to push lis lnich South.
Wuru
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1870-11-25
Pickons Advertisements.
1y] % II u e L59 J
COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE
PicKESs e. H., 5. e., Nov. i, 1870.
Fol, SAL " ~

rsNliE FLOWING is the list Of "Delnqnnnt
4 L,,,d>" in this County, for the years 1868
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

4 FINE SINGLE TuRNouT FOR sALE-usED VERY
a t,tje: fart marc; vi gon and Hnrness Sold Tor
W. mt OF use Call stable 3t eat Twentysourth street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

GEsTLEAAs'S ROAD ESTABLISHMENT. COM
"A psas elegant bright bay Mare, with long flowing
tail. Known Eugene Thorn mare sired ny Young ham
beoFiRn ana Gray Eage l5ss bands syears,
Kind and single oolhe harness. fears noAing
not or pu warranted sound, Kind aud true; was
~ tie late Hs4m woodruff, on Union Course, 70
mole ia 80 and "a, and driven in week after, by
George Burnett 10 bp wagon. 2+9 men in wagon:
neeer spurie since bus pull top buggy IN
minutes or road wagon 10. Together With very hne
piano box top Wagon, used only two monthsi mace ny
Miner Stp.ens ana 146G Also very fine act OF Sin
"a Harness. made By Bergen. The whole win be sold very
low as the yner Is geing lenve the city Apply 70 g.
IAMB Il son. BOARDING STABLE, No. 10 East Fifty
eighth street between Madison and Filth ayennes where the
entire establishments be seen.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

THIRD ANNUAL FAIR OF THE
a harrasaEset tarE Association,
al Narrasa na1ls PARK, Craaston, X. l.,
October Ath. 5th, 9Th and stn, 1870.
preasIlla2, q ,0ga
Ten rarea viii he whel there are Hos entries
inciuding Godsnh aid, American Girl, Mountain Boy
George Paluer and Lucy Quarter Badges for the
meeting 80. Single admission 81.
AM-.SA SpEAt4uE. President.
rEoAshs h.sNIIH. SeSy. u. \. oa6srREEr, Treas.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

, SPLENDID PAIR OF GARBAGE HORSES FOR
saie-Over lshands high wen matched half pTothers;
avs with black points; white; young aud years;
efsev gentle and pass for big horses. Can be seen
CAs-fntg lis Last Fifteenth street, Fourth avenue
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

At BARKER Z HAMLiN's
N CITY AUCTION N ART AND N. y. TATTERSALLS,
Corner % broadway ands thirty -nnt.l street,
MAJOR CHAS. w. BAtlSGR, ABGl4OAlER,
Regular Auction Sales
EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY
GEETLEHEN'S PRIVATE establishments disposed OF 81
public private snc 70 the best advantage and general as
Horses Carriages Harness and everything ia the
.hoFse linen the needs OF al csses Of purchasers
constantly hand.
OUTSIDE sales solicited and promptly attended to.
SUPERIOR 81 ahHng for horses on sale.
Liberal made ythins IN the horse line
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

OK WEST 10Th STA LADY WISHES TO TAKE
sDFJ Of baby bring IL with the bottle. at her
house has children Of her best Can
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

TX SD Az, BETWEEN nth AND ETH sTs.--A
fcrences TO be to-day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

oln WEST 2isr ST.. SECOND FLOoR.-AN AMEEI-
clO can woman VIII take care OF child not under two
Old u her house.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

yVANTED-A FIRST CLASS MlLLINER AND TRIM
w mer. Apply at 70 East 10th cOor FROM Union
SQUARE new ork. None bat those used to Broadway trade
need apply.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

TOR sALE-JUST FROM THE COUNTRY, A PAIR OF
Ponies; can close 10 three minutes together;
better than three minutes sound and gentle
feciy safe lady drive; price si5l Inquire of X. c.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

SIrUArfov wAsTED--As NURSE OR TRAVELLING
- comp snion 10 ady good city reference Address L.
H., Herald Office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

10O EAST l4TH ST., ROOM NO. Am EXPERT
fOv enced woman. who IL GOOD washer and roner,
and WI aake herself generally useful out by the aay
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

IVANTED--A RESPECTABLE WOMAN, WHO WOULD
be wiling to assist IN light hoGsewors, In small pr
vate family ia the country hour from the CITY, she
would have the privilege Of taxing In Light sewing Address
g. H., Herald Office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

TOR sALE-A HANDSOME HAMDLETONIAN COLT,
IL $3.50 hands high, years old sound and kind In every
resper property OF private gentleman price $3.50 Apply
at BROWNS Club Stable, % and Last Ywentyeshlh St.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

A YOUNG LADY OF EDUCATION AND REFINEMENT
"A desires position az housekeepcr for widower Or Win
60 travelling companion to lady. No triners need
Address for one week LEO, Herald Branch Once
Brooklyn.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-02

Ing good home fair wages services APP
ply for three days at Il1 W est g2d st.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-05-17

fore dissolving our relations, permit me to
express my sincere gratitude for the con-
slant and generous confidence you have
ever manifested in me- and the considerate
liberation by which you have relieved the
arduous duties of the chair. Such conf.
dencc and such liberation are more CRATE
full to me than any formal expression of
approval. Gentlemen, you have with pa
tience, certainty and diligence and single
ness Of purpose, performed the work as
tigned you by the people of the State, and
the results Of your labors are about to be
submitted 20 them for their approval or
disapproval. Let us hope, as wen we may,
that they will understand that the organic
law of great state ought to be so formed
by its adjustment and its compromises, even
ms to meet the varied wants and be adapted
to the varied interests of all the people Of
the State. II they shall so consider, we
may still believe that your work will meet
their favor. Gentlemen, accept, each and
all Of you, my personal good wishes and
farewell.
After prayer by the Reverend DIR. Rob
ertson, the convention was declared adj
journed sine die
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-05-17
The Cairo Bulletin, May II

ments we propose. They are the result of
much labor, reflection and discussion, and
We are confident that interest and inclna-
ton win induce you to give them that
earnest, careful and candid consideration
they deserve, and that you will render
such decision rs will promote your own
well being and the future prosperity Of the
powerful, patriotic and prosperous state..of
Illinois. And ii will afford us sincere plea
sure in after years to find that our efforts
have, in some measure, contributed to such
u desirable contamination. --t b.
Signed by w. II. Underwood, and fifteen
others of the committee.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-05-17
CITIES, TOWNS, ETC,

In numerous cities, towns, etc, of this
state, streets, alleys, sidewalks, etc, are
Indispensable 10 their growth and pros
perity. They must be graded, paved and
kept in repair How this shall be done,
how paid for, what proportions by the own
srs Of contiguous property, and what by
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-05-17

The convention resssembled at 4;30 pm.
The enrolled copy Of the constitution was
then read by the Secretary. Its reading
occupied about two hours. At the conclu-
sion Of the reading, President Hitchcock
said to Assistant Secretary Of State, Har-
low:
Mr.. Secretary--In obedience TO the con-
vention, deliver to you the enrolled con-
stitutioI ofthe State Of Illinois, and charge
that you preserve the same among the
public records Of the State. 800.
Gentlemen Of the convention: ! am
about 70 perform my last official duty AS
your presiding oAacer, by declaring the
convention adjourned without day. Re-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-10-31
MEMPHIS TENNESSEE: MONDAY EVENING OCTOBER


the evening, and scout the idea that any
fraud had Been dreamed Of Aweek ago
Mr.. Rudolphe called at Chris. OCpn-
nors billiard room in Union Square, and
demanded settlement, which led to
some high words, and finally TO an as
sault on him by the proprietor and some
Of his friends. Rudolphe then COM
menced suit for the money he claims to
be due him, and also instituted a
prosecution for assault and battery.
1t seems that the Frenchman is
not content to await the laws de-
lay, and accordingly he yesterday
sent to Mr.. O'Connora challenge to meet
him, not with billiard balls and cues but
with either swords or pistols, as might
seem most convenient or agreeable. The
challenge was conveyed by 70 confidential
friend, and its effect on Chris. is said to
have been astounding. tits certain that
he was not to be found last evening at
his place of business, and rumor has it
that he was busily engaged hunting for
second who would worthily represent
him-a difficult task Rudolphe is in
earnest in the matter; but there is an
unauthenticated report to the effect that
Chris, not being good at either swords
or pistols, will propose that they pay
visit to Governor Island, and see which
Of them dies first from yellow fever.