Keowee courier. (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, May 24, 1850, Image 3
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pcrfcot bliss tin (I quiet beyond tbo gruru.
Wordbwrrlh, when hediod, wns the pootlaureate
of Knghmd, us tho successor to Houthoy;
and ho wiw ulsotlio Distributor of Stomps for
tbe.counliosof Westmoreland ?nd Cumberland,
jtMcli witli a sinnll income from tlio earnings
j- . rf vi in* j/ru, kuvc mm u very comiortuOlo HlipI
port.?N. Y. Expresn.
English IIob8E8.?liy a Into census of EngI
lmui. the number of ht>r*os in England lias boon
' found to lmvo diininiahod from 1.000,000 to 2,- j
00,000 within the lust ton years; in other won Ik !
tlic mil roads have dispensed with (he u-e of .
800,000 horse.'*, uiul tjieso aniinidx, as wt'll us
oxen ore now scarcely liecd for trait*portatiog,
I and thus (lie grain and food of the 800,000 hor- |
Be?, formerly consumod have been dixpon-ed I
witn, Ana (he land used for (ho growth of lmy ,
and grass i? devoted to the growth of irrain
alouc fur (ho supply of bread,
fef
The Hostun pnper3 announce that Mr. Olid*
dou is about to un\vi u}> in that city tljo celebrated
mummy in Iiih powpssion. 7/e nlreca
its comincrcifti value at $1,B00, and 1 <Uud
800 tieketsat $6 each, to remunerate him for
.i?. <i
.... IUU I.II\> I iippmg HOMKiyn Its
principal value. The mummy is the Ixvly of a
uncghter of a high priest of Thcbewho j
lived more than 8000 veara ago, or about the
time Of M0863. Mr. Qhddon expects to liiul in
tin; Harcoplmgiirt the funeral ring, ami the papyri
containing tho hierogliphicnl bool:olthcj
dead. 'l hc mummy is to lie unwradped in
tlie presence os the moat distinguished suvans
11 Itoston.
JVoticc.
All persona liavi^or demands nrrVn>??
tho estate of Hatvmol Johnston l:ito of
I'ickens District doc'd. will hand them in
legally attested and those indebted will
make payment.
w. h. stuiMiINo, AdmV. |
May, 20, 185*0, 1 -It
$ noticet
All person^ Having demands nir.unst
the Est.i'e of Nancy Ferguson late of
Pickens District deo'd must bund tlu-m in
legftlly attested, and thciso indebted will
make p?ym< at.
' J. G. FERGUSON, Exec'r.
Jl/iiy CO, 1850.
I# 4t
' THE WCBi
Academy.
The exercises of this institn(ion will
eomnicnee on tlie first Tnesday in Jane
next under the e'hnrgc of Uev. Willi.im
McWhotWr, late of jOrsK:i!ie College.
Uy order of t he Trustee*.
S. K. McFALL, IWt R. ofT.
13. TO? IlTJl-rii, nrt-o^i-yr ?
1 4L cl'A
_
JAMES GEOUGE,
niERCUAraT TAYfliOSi
Is now icceivtnpf a grout variety of tho
latcVt nnd most fitshionhblo
Ficuch ;.m?l Knglish
GOODS.
For Gents Spring nnd Summer wear.
Among his assoi lenient may bo found
u vnriety of
llroadcloihcs, iasimcriH;
Draft d'Ktc, Satinets;
Twee?l?, &c.
Plain and Fancy.
ALSO,
A hatub^ifi assortment of ReaJymadc?<]lHpia<*,
nil of which he will d-.spose
ofiJJ^p .Cor cash:
C rffflWSd e*ami?io for yo irsclvcs before^mmThWimr
r>kf>wl??M>
tf
JfWfhR ELLAS.
Just rimvcd from (lie Manufactory in
New York a large lot of UMBRELLAS?
assorted sizes, no sccoiulprofits.
Oall aftd see.
P. & E. E. ALLEXANDER.
Pickens 0. H. Afi\y 24 i860. tf j
Jl B It I D a E .
__ _ _ i
w K A li K'i II PKOPOSALH
_, " wHI'tit; r?oi>ivoil>. At Piulconu C. 11., until
12 o'clock on the lf>til Juno next, for
crectjng u.Swinging or self-supporting
BRIDGE above bigh-wntcr mark. over
Keowee Kiver near Ibis place; to be built
eitlier after the patent plan of Harrison
& Wynne, tbatof G'upt. Maxwell's over
Beneon, or nny other.
Tl:e Commit tec have not fixed llio
tijfc Oilc, but tbc Bridge will probably bo
* about, 800 foot. inn*/ nnn ok l.s?i.
? -- ?o i
with c*!ono Arches, two of which will be
& in the water, leaving tl?o centre of the
River open at least 100 feet.
jLfy . \ No bids will be received except by tho
? foot, distinction being made between
Rp&jg woo., and atone work.
The Bridge to bo built of good Timber,
and .covered with goodhenrt pino shingles
nnd to be completed in u Workinim-hko
Planner by tho first of April next, for
which Bond rtnd Security will bo required,
nnd to bo paid tor in two equal annual instalment*,
the first due 1st July J8C1.
Wm. O. LRR,, ,. SaL,, 't*<
"\Vm. IIUNTKK,
Josri'h Huiinktt, ) Committee.
John A Eaiblsy jr. j
Milks M. Noktos, ^
ritkcr.8 C. II., M;\y 22, 1850.
v2 ni nn\vtl5J
r "Pendleton J-fosfcngcr" will plwse inttriS
tiow, 9
>3. gr *
% .cvj*xxxj^~Txvttfr?-*i%'wixemTrxi** WtfwOTii^
NEW AND FASHIONABLE I
SPR3NCr} ANB3 ^UiUMFiR1
a O O IP S !
The sub'cril.crs ure now receiving and ]
opening large assortments of the newest i
mid most fushionnhle Spiing nnd jS'uw- ,
mcr GOODS, (ogelhcr with Domestical
and (irocciii's of a 1 kinds, all of which
they will dispose of on the most reasonable
terms for cash.
Call and examine before you purchase
elsewhere.
A ? l.'V l Mt'l'li r ?
ijv<x\ i\ i j j. 11 iv ha n ruxN, at l'ickinsvilloS.
ALEXANDER & NEV1L, j
(it West Union S. (\
v2 nl (f lB.-,0
wanted:.
SO? pomuls of Tallow,1
for which CofVoc will bo eriven in i>v
c'.Kinjje. Apply lo
8. It. McFALL.
I Pi Ao n . II., Jl/.iy 10, 1850. 51tf
"oiimNARY'S S.'VLR
By order of William D. Sloclo, Esq.,
Ordmnrv for Pickons Disit irtf ?-5ll im -i
? u I
! on Salo tiny in Juno next before the Slier- I
ifi's office within thcle?;nl hours: the Heal
Estate of Samuel Kdens, decensod, eon- >
mining Two Hundred Acres, more or
| lers, lying on the waters of Oolonoy :
| Creel:, adjoining innds of Jacob Chaslnin I
James Keith, and others.
' Teiims of Sai k.?.Sold upon a credit
I of twelve months, except the cost which i
I will he required in advance. Purchasers
! giving bond with approved security sand
tno rlgag<; upon tho promises if required
i b j- the Ordin > v to secure payment of
t lie purohiiGe moncv.
.1. A. DOYT. K, pp. o.
I i? 1 . r> <\ II., (\ jVuy 1( .1850
.3fior Yoni'mcIvch. j
Tho-e indebted to me either by nolo
1 or account must call and settle or they
will have coats to rnv.
J. N. LAWRENCE.
Jnn. fi.'fiO If
fifOTt i?
r im t
i i nose indented to me previous (o the
1st of January Inst, nre requested to make
immediate payment as indulgence cannot
bo extended.
A. M. FOLGER.
M ir Hi 0, 1800, 42 tf
noucc or not IVo^irc.
i Mv Tio<tk?* for 1813 are in the hands
of \V. J. G.intt. E-q , for collection
those indebted will save cost by cashing
their accounts hmnedirftely.
S. 11. McFALL.
Pickens . II., May 10, 1850. 61tf
Dr. J. IV. 1j{?witiicc.
Wii.i. attend punctually to nil calls in i
the lino of his profession. Unless absent
on professional business, ho may be found
at his Office, or his private residence in
the Village. lie also, has on hand a
general assortment of medicines which
he will furnish to customers at reduced
priccs.
PirtWs n IT ? n t
my 18,1849. } U
$ ISS 8 E Ai7i\ o T liT^r
it2T" In my absence, the business wil
be attended to in tlie Sheriffs oflice by
Wrn. K. Eas'ey, Bfq.
J. A. DOYLE, a. p. d.
YVJOK ?U T.
Those indebted to the subscriber can
ave cost by calling and settlirg their
i notes and accounts as longer indulgence
cannot be given.
I JAMES GEORGE.
! Jan. '50
IHEW WOODS
THE Subscriber* nre now receiving
from llie Atlantic Cities, ft large and well
nocoi'lod o^lcotlon of
Spring' aiacll Suiiiaticr (ioods
Wroctcries,
BOOTS ?fc SWOBS,
J5Jn:&s, MtadicineM
And BHardwarc,
Together with a great voriety of Sta
pie and Galley floods* not usually
kept in country villages. All of which
tlu-y will sell at remarkably low.price#,
either for cash or credit.
Cull and judge for youmelvea.
UENSON <fe TAYLOR.
P. S.^-^orn, Fodder, Oat?, old Pew
tor <?c., taken in exchnrgc for Ctoods.
B. T. '
Pickens C. IT,, April 5, 47, tf |
J&clig'ioiiH WOticc. i
Rev Wm, MoWiiohtku will preach nt 1
Bethel on tho first Sabbath in ,Iuno, at 1
Richland on the 2nd iSubbath, at Pickens j
0. H .m Hw.n.rl ?ri*;Kn,U ? .1 tt?i-- I
- . r- wnuuKui, mm JJIIUIIUlor's
Ilutifat on the 4th Sabbath in June t
noxt. '
k& h 'A N K v
- JFOR HALE
f i vAT THIS 0KF10K
J*
SOUTH CAROLINA. I
IN THE COMMOM VLKAH
PICKENS DISTRICT.
Henry Whitmirc, j Dec. in Att'iehmont.
vs. > E. M. Keith
John Bishop. ) Pl'ffa Att'y.
Tho Plaintiff having tins day filed his
declaration in my office, and the defendant
huving neither wife nor attorney
known to he in this tale,?On motion:
It is ordered, that (he defendant do appear,
and plead or demur to the stlld declaration,
within a year and a dnv from
this date, or Judgment will be entered by
default..
\V. L. KEITH, c. c. p.
Clerk's OlTiec, {
May 10, 1849. f 1
W. s. & T. P. WILMimS,
Elicoiir.l^cd by fonfter succors, I
hnvo ngnin tilled their shelves with a ;
hancUomc im.l carefully releclcd stock of ;
the finest, best, and cheapest
SPRING AM) SUMMER
croons
liver o I to red for sale in this Market before.
They buve Goods to suit nil classes, I
ages, sexes, "and I lie rest of mankind."
JFoi* tS&e {Ladies.
Calicoes of every shade and color. Muslins
Lawns, Silks, and Linens, ] Sonnets
and Ribbons, and everything
else they usually call for.
IIATS, BOOTS, SHOES, SADDLES, ;
Crockery and Hardware.
A crood sunnlv of t<! 1
enough.
A fino article of Sugar at 12 pounds to
(ho dollar, and Cufiee at corresponding
rates
AH of which wo are anxious to dispose
of for a small profit for cash, or credit to
good customers.
Call and sec; we make no charge for
showing our Goods.
Salubrity, S. 0., May 17. 1850.
fi .1U G IJYS !
The subscribers arc now receiving a
well selected assortment of
SPRING} ami SUMMER
G O OD S!
ftroccricM, BSo?4n nnd Shoes
Si mtil T?<!6'%."*.,i.v'rc!
? UJ'X/.IIV >'i
Crockery, Saddlery;
IDriiffs, IVKcdrctiifg
mid Slardwnrc.
Together with a grout many other
Goods not usually kept in country Villages
All of which wo will sell low for
cash or credit.
Call and examine for yourselves hefore
buying elsewhere.
P. & E. E. ALEXANDER.
Piob??o f* 11 > ? ' - ?
.vnvua v. . II,, i- ilV 1 I, 1 til)0. If.
P. S.?A11 those indebted to us bi-foio
the 1st January last, arc requested to
pay up.
P & E. E A;
Kx ccutivc lU'imi'tnti'iit.
The Medals prepared bv direction of |
tlie Leujislnture, f??r the* surviving .Vcmbersofthe
PALMETTO REGIMENT,
beinj* ondy for distribution?the OKFICK'.t
r nnd PRIVATE nio requested to
present their names ns early its possible,
to the Captains, or Commanding Oflicers
of Companies, who will thereon Report
to the Governor.
By order.
B. T. WAT'l', SecVv
JggrEvery pnperin the State will publish
three limes weekly.
Executive Dcitnrfmcnt,
WHEREAS (he cause of EDUCATION
in R'Ui'li-Carolina, dem/mds oil \he
light which intelligent and experienced
minds are capable, of shedding upon it,
the Governor, in puisuauco of ?/!??
believes to be tho public wish, suggests
to tho 7Vnchers throughout, the State, the
propriety of assembling nt Columbia, on
Friday, the 12th of July, to consider the
subject of Fi?kk Qchooi.8, tho preparation
nt. homo of Elementary nnd other
books for the use i>f our Schools, the best
mode of instiling 1 he progress of Education,
and other kindred matters.
May 17, 52 ' 3t
not*S%
The Ilt-ira nt Law, of 4Liily Barton t
Jec'd. arc hereby notified "to be and up- (
pear in the Court of Ordinary oil the 2d
Monday in Juno next, to make a settlenent
with tho Admini-tmtors of Mild Es- ' }
ate. Each Distributee is required to \
ender, on oath! a full schedule of nil J
nonien and property received from dee'd j *
n his lifetime. | 0
All persons having demands against j '
i?. T<\.?<.tn ?.nl ? >?
... it 111 ?11?:i i uuiy proven ;
>y the first J/ondny in Juno next, or ihoy I r
nil be barred by the set Icmcni. 1
P. A LEX AN UK It, Adm'r. n
JANE BARTON, Adm'rx.
Pickcns (J. H.f March flili 1850.
43 tr ;;
II. L. JliKVKKPt] [W. H. COTHIUK.] '
[E. J. UUCICMASTEH.J]
WAR -HOUSE
i
/oaH8BBiMs?oij Mci*chan(s.
Murkot-Sticet, Hauulko, S. (j.?WATcnrnooF
Muliitoch-Strcot, Auucsta, On.? Firki-kook.
Take this method of informing their
fiicnds and the public generally, that
Uiey Still continue (he Wakkiiousk and
Commission business in this plr.co and
Augusta, Ga., where they offer their sorvii'M
In Kt'ffivi.' Qijjjt./,. f' -
.. ~ .v ' ?i viu. uu or<iil vun\j? 9
Flock, Bacon, ?fcc., Receivb and Fon'vard
Mi:uciiandise, Buy Goods, row
Plantehb on Mkkciianiw.
Their Warehouse in Augustn is on
Mcintosh-street, in the centre of the Cotton
trade.
Their Warehouse in this place is safe
iii..
ii vim vi <uvr tiuu isoiuicu, uierciuc not
exposed lo fire.
As they will be constantly at ibcir
post, promoting the interest of their
friends (which they an* aware will add to
their own.) They solicit and hope to
merit and receive a full share of thai liberal
patronage heretofore 1 estow and,,
for which they now return thanks.
Liberal cash advances will I < mae'e
when required, on anv produce in store
JEFFERS, C0TI1UAN A Co.
T T ?
iimnimrg, Hept. 1st, 1840. 18
SOUTH CAIU)Lh\A7~
IN Till; COMMON PLKAS.
PICKENS DISTRICT.
Allen Keith, assignee, ) Dee. in Attach
vs. > Perry" & Keith,
.Tool M. Keith. ) Pitt 's Att'ys.
The PlaiutifF having this day filed his
Declaration in my office, and the Defendant
having no "Wife, nor Attorney,
known to he in this State on whom a co
py of this Declaration may ho served*
vjn motion of Plaint ifi's Attorney,
It is Ordwd, That the Defendant do
appear nrnl plead or demur to the snid
Declaration, within one year niul a dny
from this d;.te, or judgment will entered
by default.
W. L. KEITH, c. c. p.
j Clerk's OHloe, )
January 1, lSf>0. f 3:<-ly
Tiotsof BSIOCOFFEE in
Town. Sugar and Salt.
yllmanacs to give away l?v
?. li. McFALL.
Feb. 1st 1 SoO. ty.
# e w~g"o oi> "si
TllE Subsu liber would again inform
bis friends, and tbc public generally, that
he has just received a fresh supply
Seasonable Cjoorfs !
consisting in part of the following articles
vi// Calicoes', from 5 to 20 cents per
yard ; Shirting, bleached and brown ;
Cambrics, Lawns and Alnape.nR* Plntim
1 Tweeds, Cassimercp, ?irc., for g? nt lemon's
wear; Blankets, Hats, Caps, Bonnets,
itc.; Umbrellas, and a variety of other
articles, which he will sell very cheap for
cash.
S It. McFALTi.
Pickens C. IT., "Dec. If), '.JO. 32-b
S11 E It I F F' S SA L E S.
Fickcns District.
nv VinTUK OF WHITS OK KIKRI FACIAS TO
ME DIRKCTKD.
Will he sold before t lie Court House
in Pickens District, within (lie legal hours,
on the first Monday and Tuesday in June
nexi.
400 /Icrow of ffjHBBd lying on
the w?tei8 of Cane Creek, adjoining
lands < f Chas. Colhoun, Mrs. Mary Rusk
and others, levied as the property ?.f Joel
ivtMicy to foreclose ft mortgage in favor
of Thomas /llex?ndoi\
I'IO Arves ot* Lnnd lying on.
the witters of* Conoross, whcieon John |
Garner now lives, adjoining lands of Jas. 1
Saunders, Roht". Beattio and others,1
levied on as the property of Margaret,
Hays at the suit of .J. T. Whitcficld.
The defendants interest in a Tract of j
Land containing 1000 acres nici ri or less, !
lying on Keowco River, whereon Col. I
.iesso fticKlnnoy now lives, adjoining j
lands of Jas. llobcitson, Daniel Moody I
and other*, h-vied on as the property of,
Preston McKinriey attho suit of E. Alex- j
under and others.
. 52 A- rt s <"?f Land more or less whc.'c- I
r>n defendant. livea, adjoining lands of
Wm, Wilson, J. E. Smith and others,
levied on aa the property of John W. Wilton
attho Buitof Slate for fines and
josts.
GO oA* ffjm&tf, more or
ASA. wlinrorm !%<%
uviviiimiit iiuw lives, ly?ff
on the waters of Saluda River, adorning
lands of oolomon *Vado, Cox,
Casley, nnd others, levied on ns (he propr(y
of 6'pencer W. Nix nt tho suit of
he State for fine*> nnd cost.
SB TVeffro 1116fit) Randal nnd Ilcny,
levied on as tlio property of A. VV. f
lolcomhe at tho fiuit of W. T. Roberts v
nd T. 13. Roberts, survivors, and others, j,
ONE NFGRO ROY, Peter, levied on
s tho property of John Oansellor at tho
uit of Bnlly Barton, ndnunlstralojc,
I#5 A
jjjb
t i
11G Acres of Land adjoining lnndt o*
V.'ni, //uliter, A. \V. Ilolcomb nndoihe.n
levied on as the properly of Thorntot;
Ucnsbn at the suit of J. Cleveland vsJn> .
Benson and Y'iiornton Benson.
fiOO Acres of Lnnd, lying on the wnfe V
of Saluda River, adjoining lands of Mo<
Smith, Abel Hendricks nnrl
</VUWIP| IV 1
od on as I he property of Rachel Hi"f? u it;
i\t li?suit of Joseph Powell vs Harrion
Boyd and ltuchol Hinton.
On Tuesday after f-ale day at house c.r
the defendant, 2 Stills and Stands, levied
on as the property of Griffin Ilnniilto;.,
nt the suit of 13. 1<. Bhissingnrue, assignee
and others.
Purchasers to pay for titles.
J. A. DOYLE, g. r. d.
bherifTs Office. )
May 10th, 1850. \
JLctlCft'S.
Remaining in the I'ostOfllnn n
II., Quarter eudin? OlstMarcli 1850,which it
not tnlccn out within three months will be sen!
to the l'ust-OfHco Dopartni\nt as dead letter*
K. Agnew I J.is. M. Carter
II. Rreiner | John II: Hoyd
Susan < a ver I . a nas la on
Amler.-on II. Edwards | Catherine E.Frazicr
W. W. Gnssaway A. M. Hamilton
l'ut-oy or Alvr.lo Mrs. Martha llunnicul
/Ainniuutt William //unycut
James llolden llenry Hester
1 c nuel Hamilton J ><iai? D. Jarrard
Dairol I.ooper Maleny Mauldin
l'.aford Morgan | Jainus Phillip.*,
John Richer ?o'in Samples
Stephen Smith Thomas \ andearor
John 11 Whim * - " -
I 11.1 VUIIU I till
K. E. ALEXANDER, P. M.
March 31, 1830.
Hesperian Harp.
A IV'cw Music In I*atCist
I3Y DR. WM. IIOUSER,
?S tlio greatest wovkof tho ki?nl ever ofTor < !
J*- to tl?? world. It contains 570 pages, mm
and more, than 700 tuw;s?Psalms Bin!
, Ilymn TutH'3. OiIpssiihI Ani1m>?? a-.
UUll
j Temper <ucc, Moral, and Patriotic piece*
i ttcoth, Irisn, German, French and othei
fine Foreign Tunes. Much new musi
never before published; the noble old
tunes that thrilled the hearts of our fathei
and mothers in their youth, and one of
the plnine.it expositions of the principle-,
i of music and of musical composition ever
I published. It is specially suited U tb
taste of the South and West, (the auJio;
is a Southern man in birth and education,
and nil his nihilities) and is adapted to the
i l)av School for children, the Singing
c,.i.?1 'i-"1
nit; nurci) unoirof every denomination,
the Missionary and Temperance
i Meeting, the proud gain-day* of our Re
i public, and the social party, where good
j sense and tho love of every thing virtuous
and noble should rule the hour.
Inquire of the Booksellers nnd Countv
Merchants gene: ally, and of GEORGIA
A. OATbS, CO., Augusta, Ga.
Teachers who will travel nnd sell thi;
work, can make from ^500 to fcifiOO :i
I oii\ Address (lie author, Spier's Turm
' Out, Jefferson oo., On.
i March 2. 41 1m.
All tho South Carolina WeekHev
| and Tri-Weeklies will publish this ndVi
rortisonient for one month, and aomu
j bills to the author.'
n. F. i'EKIIY.] [e. m. k.4jxi u3.
PKRRY Sc KEITH,
Attorneys at ILaiv..
! Wii.i. IVnctire in the C?ourts ?fl'
i - - -
j and Equity for Pickens Distiict.
O[ kick, Pickens C. II., S. C.
October 1, 1819. r2f2"MEAW
(^ AllTERH.
OnAULIC8TOM, March. '.?8. .
! Tn pursufjneo of a recommetKlition c
| (he Lo^i.-laturc, in relation to tlie-dbtribi:
I lion of only repaired vlrms, ihft Milili
' Officers interest ! nv? iwwn.v- >
>UIUW^ IIUIIIH'II
1 (hat as all (ho Uillos belor?*ing to tli?Stato
are new, no puna of that deswip
(ion shall in future be issued from lift Arsenal*.
Bv order of 1 Uo Commp.nder-ih-Chiof.. .
B. '1'. WATTS; QMG.
ylpiil 12 3
HEAD QtjRIJSKS.
ClIAnLT 8*V>?. ot
[ GENER A L OB DKRS NO.? ]
CIRCUMTA'NOKS demanding that
the Governor shbuld he officially acquainted
with the e(T'*crivo force of the <S'tntr,
nnd the number of alarm men?the Br'endier
Generals are hereby directed forthwith
to mnl;o returns of their commands,
to tho AdjuUtnt and Inspector General
at Camden. A failure' in responding
promptly to this order, will not bo overlooked,
and tho nowspapov publication*
will bo regarded as sufficient notice.
By order of the Commander in Chief.
J. W. CANTEY, Adjutant and Inpeotor
General.
March 9, 42 Ira,
w ? Tier,
All Persons having demands against
lt?? Estnlc of Sheriff llaynes, deceased,
nil hand them in legally attested The #
idebtcd must make payment.
W. D. STEELE,
No a. 17 th Ordinary & AdmV
jM'-J