Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1871-11-17

President, Johnson IIagood Vice Presidents,
William Wallace, II. w. Woodward w NJ.
Lawton, B. Il. Williamson; Executive Com.
mittcc, j. III. Thomas, T.. Mcintosh, j. B.
Moore, Il. O'Ncale, Jr, II. ID. Dottcrer
Secretary and Treasurer, D. Wyatt Aiken.
Upon motion of General Chcsnut, the re.
port was adopted.
Upon motion, the society adjourned to
mect a. the ecu, tiIousc, on Friday cycuing
next, at o'clock.
"TnE DEspors HAND."-A gentleman,
who arrived from Union, describes the condi-
tion of things in that unfortunate County as
terrible. individuals arc arrested right and
left, and there is no redress In several in.
stances citizens have been imprisoned for moro
than a week, and were then coolly Informed
that ga mistake had been made" Another
raid was made upon the town of Union, yes.
tcrday morning, at an early hour All the
roads leading to the town were pickctcd and
no ono allowed to leave or enter. Several
carriages, containing ladies, Con their way to
railroad depot, to visi! the fair in this city, )
were halted and turned back. At the time
our Informant left, arrests were being made
by squads of soldiers, accompanied by Deputy
United States Marshals These squads were
securing the streets, having in their hands
''black lists" A tap on the sholldcr, and
'hc uEiuchy wight is turned over TO an armed
guard "eo"'e' on '"St"M'
ES Many curious facts OF interest arc
coming TO light us the matters IN Paris dur
ing the recent scgc For example: No one
was allowed to borrow more than fifty francs
on any article, no matter what its value might
be. IN spite OF this, the pressure for money
was so great that the store rooms OF the Monte
dc l'lctc became cncumbercd with articles,
which looloo persons of all classes had
pledged. There were no fewer than 100000
and bracelets oil fabulous values. There were
also evidences Of distress to which persons of
rank had been rcduccd-o one piece Of lace af
ter The other, the last casmerc shawl, or u
pocket handkerchief embroidered with coro-
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