Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1879-01-30


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sy ,sss So
mouey of theS worlds produc.s, incroases
tho prosperity Of the wlolo land md peoplc,
increasing domestic os woll os FOREIGN trade.
aud producing real and permancnt thrift.
It il only tho savage or the robber whose
thrift is at til, cxpenso of his neiphbor.
and even enlightened splfshness should
prompt us to long for tho day when, ns
Mr.. Williams suys, "thc production of
cotton ia the Southern States will amount
to 10 900 900 bales" and when tho sous of
mcn uow living will .ssce more cotton mon
ufactured into yarns and cloth in tho South
crn States than is now consumed in North.
America"
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COLUMBIA, January 10 -It'is expected
that to morrow an application will be made
to the Supreme Court for writ Of mand,.
mus directed to tho State Treasurer requi
ring HIN to pay tho January coupons Of the
bones in Schedule 5 Of tho Bond Conn,is.
sion aud Of the deficiency bonds which ma
tured on tho .st of January, in the manner
and out OF the funds provided in the uppro.
priution act of December, 1878. This ap-
plieution will bo made bccousc of the re.
strainng order issued by tho United Stutcs
Court in Charleston upon tho application Of
certain bond holders, and whiol, enioins the
State Treasurer from the payment of those
coupons in tho mnnncr Indicated by the
Legislature. The application will be made
in behalf Of certain parties who are holders
of coupons in Schedule of tho Bond Coms
mission, and also holders of deficiency bonds.
1t will be made upon tho ground th,t no
presout right is vc sted in the holicrs Of the
bouds in Schedule 6 to have applied to
those bonds Il @ direction given formerly to
the State Treasurer as to the application of
certain funds which arc iu his hands to those
bonds 10 case they became established as
valid obligations Of the State but that the
State Treasurer was simriy directory, aod
continued subject to such other disposition
of tho houds in his hapds as the General
Assembly might think proper particularly
when, in this direction iD the act of 'T9 to
him, thcro was contained also the pledge of
the State that whenever these bonds 10
Schedule were declared to be valid and
binding ohig g'tions of the State pro.isons
'''""'N " "'"'o ~ t'S F'o uS"' 'i>'So''
The Treasurer, i, is supposed, will simply
set forth the restraining order granted by
The United States court, and present that to
The Supreme Court us the role and only
ground upon whicl, he has declined to com
| ply with the directions of the Legislature
!! ia probable that, upon his return being
made, the parties who are applying to the
supreme Court for mandamus directed to
bin will reply, showing the insutficiency Of
that return. Judge Nlagrath represents the
parties. who are petltlon'ng lhe Supreme
Court TOR this order on the STATE Treasurer
and the Attorney General, wig is expected
IRON Washington to night, WI probably
appear for the Treasurer 1t is thought
not unlikely that other parties Will ioters
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The Jewish Chronlcfe finds ga prophecy
fulfilled IN one of tao results Of the new
understanding between Great Britain md
turkey, ana TINS speaks OF i'i"Ihc report
that the Forte has granted soncess'on to
m English company for the construction
Of tho Euphrates Vallcy, Na,lpad, ond to
French company Tor the Jdfi'Jerus 'Iotn
line, has been very favorably received by
the Jews in Jerusalem, especially rs, ac-
corling to their belief, ppphccy in the
| StrIuturcS will thCrpby bc Mlfilra Tha
iiaPhrates hallway, so it is proposed, will