Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1871-10-27
The State Survivors Association.

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bia on Thursday, tho 9th November, when
General Jubal A. Early. will deliver an ad.
dress before the association, says the Charles
ton Ncws.
We are glad to SEQ that the different coun-
tics arc completing their organizations, and
we trust that every part of the State will send
delegates to tho annual gathering. There
will certainly be no lack of attractions at the
capital in the second week of November.
| The meeting of tho Survivors Association is
both important and interesting, and it is hin.
ted that General EARLY will take the opportu.
nifty of revealing some Of the unwrittcn his.
tory of the war. There will bo the annual
fair of the State Agricultural and Mechanic.
al Association, with its splendid display of
implements, produce aud stock, and its crowds
of joyous visitors. The South Carolina Club
give their annual ball, whr',> is always
recherche affair, and - EtS " besides, of
tournament Hsfd a railroad convention
These should be enough, in all conscience, to
attract to Columbia, for few days, ever one
who can find, in duty or in pleasure, an cx-
cusc for Il few days from the cenkcriug cares
Of business life.
NEWSPAPER CEANGE.-Wc learn that at
the close of the present volume, Noycmbcr
lst, tue Curoliau Farmer anH lKcckiY .&or,
now conbpcd, will DC issued as scpcrato pub
LEGATIONS.
The Garuliau Farmer will be issued, as
N rtyip 11,, in l,l,,
handsome cover and title page, and will be
devoted exclusively to Agriculture IIorticul
turc and kindred subjects. The first issue
Will appear December lst, as specimen man
bcr, and the REGULAR volume will commence
January lst 1872. Subscription price,
$500 per year in advance. Those who sub.
scribe prior to December lst will be credited
from that date to january LIST, 1878 A
large edition of the December number will be
circulated, and fine opportunity for advcr.
tiscrs is here presented
The Weekly Ser will be issued every Fri.
day, commencing November 3d, at $500 rcr
year in advance. 1t will be printed in the
best style and will contain twenty eight col.
unns of reading matter, embracing Politics,
Literature, Market Reports and General News
As most of our readers arc probably aware,
both these publications arc owned and con.
Quoted by VIM. IL. Bernard, Proprietor of the
Daily 1hrniny STIR, Wilmington, n G. to
| whom all communications should be addressed
A Washington telegram says: 'Thc
proclamation susponding the writ of hubcus
| corpus in South Carolina docs not take among
the political friends of the administration
with that turorc which lis instisators hoped
to accomplish. On the contrary, it is being
looked upon by many Republicans as itimcl
and uncallcd for. The evidence by tho so.
called ku-kux organization being political
movement, arc wanting to give strength to
! the assertions that such proclamation was
necessary. None of the public departments
here, not even tho burcaI II ifustTcd, With
has the prosecution of ku Klux abcttors un.
der its special supervision, have discovered
that the alleged bands, or clans, are sustained
by any political sentiment in the South un-
less it be of those who hope to make capital
| thereby. 1t begins to be shown that Rcpub-
lican leaders, rs well us the business commu-
mites generally in the North arc becoming
dissustcd with the repeated and uniustifabo
reports of general outlawry in Southern
| States"
Until the Grccnvillc Railroad was
built, corn never sold for moro than forty or
lity cents buslicl in Grccnvillc 1t has
since been worth one dollar and fifty cents
bushcl. Wheat was formerly worth one dol
larpcr bushcl, it now sells readily for two
dollars bushcl. Pork was worth five and
SIX cents, and now it sells for ten and twelve
cents per pound. Beef was thrco and six
cents, and now eight and twelve cents
Chickens were ten and twolvc cents, and at
plescnt they sell for twenty and thirty cents.
Butter was twelve cents, and now twenty five
and thirty cents. Eggs were worth only eight
cents per dozen, and they now sell for fifteen,
twenty and thirty cents dozen. Almost
every article Of food has doubled in price since
tho Grccnvillc Railroad has been built
Cheap and ready transportation cqualizcs the
prices of every thing all over tho country
Ec- Coz. Icr,y's "Reminiscences
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- A Washington telegram to the Balti.
moro Sun says: "It is understood that no
moro troops will be sent into South Carolina
in the districts covered by martial law, as a
sufficient military force is already there to
cooperate with the civil authorities in max,