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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1850
Page
1
The Muowre Courier outlines subscription options and payment terms for six money rates. It specifies a three month payment window with a reduced rate and notes continued publication upon timely payments, with arrears to be settled and advertising charges set per insertion, plus deductions for ongoing ads. Communications should be addressed to the publishers.
Governor Bell urges Texas senators and representatives to reject federal overreach at Santa Fe and to assert Texas sovereignty over the disputed territory. The letter cites constitutional rights, calls for immediate cessation of civilian and military rule, and asks Washington to align with Texas on boundary and governance matters. It warns of potential clashes if federal policies continue and echoes Union loyalty and state rights.
The Charleston Courier notes errors in a Fairfield Herald list of South Carolina governors from 1784 onward. It provides a corrected sequence: Rutledge 1765, Rutledge 1779 1781, Mathews 1782-83, Guerard 1784-85, Moultrie 1785-87, Pinckney 1787-89, Pinckney 1788-92, Vanderhorst 1792-94, Moultrie 1794-95, Pinckney 1796-1800, Rutledge 1798-1800, Drayton 1800-03, Hamilton 180... Other names listed include Middleton Allston Geddes Bennett Wilson, and many early South Carolina governors. The piece discusses the historic terms and the early legislative practice and oratory of John Rutledge.
Howe's Cave near the Springs and Schoharie Court House has been explored to seven miles via limestone passages. It contains a lake with a visit boat, and a vast chamber where rockets fail to reach the ceiling. Gebbard's Cave lies about four miles east, explored five miles, with a 316 foot diameter apartment and pure white alabaster. Howe's Cave was discovered in 1842 by Mr Howe, who runs a nearby hotel.
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