Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1879-01-16

Sabbath morning at 103 o'clook, BY Rev. J. q.
Roehm. Sabbath School every Sabbath
morning at 8 a. M.
Preaching in the Presbyterian Church by Rev.
8. L. Morris, Pastor, on Arst Sabbath at II A.
NJ. second Sabbath at n p. NJ; third Sabbath
at IL A. u. and " p. NJ; fourth Sabbath at u
Pm. Sabbath School every Sabbath at o. A.
N. Prayer meeting leoture overy Wednesday
night at u IN.
The following are Rev. J. J. Neville's appoint.
ments for the month Of January:
Rook Springs, lst Sunday aud Saturday before
at IL A. NJ.
Walhalla, I'd Sunday at II A. NJ. and 7P. NJ.
Seneoa City, Sd Sunday and Saturday before
at IL a. NJ.
Friendship, Sd Sunday at 8 P. NJ.
Fairview, 4th Sunday and Saturd ay before OF
II A. N.
Old Piokens, 4th Sunday P. NJ.
HosTs OF PEOPLE ARE MARTYRS to sick
headache, that infaliabls symptom of dis
ordered stomach, liver aud bowels. Many
suffer from it as many as three or four times
week. They do SO necdessly, for Hostel.
ter's Stomach Bitters, by toniog the digcs
tive orgons and regulating tho bowels and
liver, removes tho cause, and dispels the
painful symptom. The intimote sympathy
between the brain aud the abdumiuu region
causes the slightest disorder affecting the
latter to be reflected, as 1t wore, 10 the
organ Of thought. The reform instituted
by the Bitters when the digestive, secretivo
and evacuative functions are In state Of
chaos, has othor acd more beneficial results,
viz, the complete nutrition of tho whole
physical economy, the restoration Of appetite
and repose, and an inoreusc in the power Of
the system to resist diseases Of malarial
type.
The Legislature has created an oficor to be
called o Railroad Commissioner, with ealary
of tweuty.one hundred dollars year, giving
him an Office in tho capital and clerk at
twelve hundred dollars q year. The salary
Of the officers is raised by an assessment on
the gross earnings of the railroads ofthe State.
His duties orc many and the act prescribing
them very long. We can't see tho good Of
the Office either to the railroads or to the
people.
The passage of the fcnce law in Abbevilc
has created some exoitement. The opponents
of the law have called meeting at the Court
Court fos an early day. We should think
the lawwould be of great value to that county.
1t has boon ascertaincd that $50, 900 con be
saved by discharging super6uous employees
in the Patent Office and reducing tho nay of
| others with large salaries and little work.
The Bcnner bale Of cotton was sold in
Galveston the other day for S3lG50, that
amount having been subscribed for the pur,
chase Tho bale will DO sold at the Houston
Exchange during this week.
There were 1858 miles Of railway con,
structed in the United States lost year, mostly
| in the Middle and Northern States.
Three hundred million dullars' worth oi
| new buildings in New York during the past
| ton years is pretty good evidence Of metro
politan growth.
DR.. s. w. Clayton, who resides near Gem
tral, in Piokcns County, had his residence and
ktchcn burned one night last week Whether
by accident or design, we did not learn.
| Street RAILWAY cars are shipped from the
United States to England, France. Germany
| Russia, India, Australia and South America.
The life of the Hon. Julian Hartridge, OF
Ca, who died on Wednesday, was insureu for
100000, which is oil he left his family.
Hon. Gustav Schleicher, member of Con
gres, from Texas, died iu Washington las,
week.
a resolution has been introduced in the
West Virginia House Of Delegates for the
establishment Of the whipping post in that
State.