18 Feb 1860
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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1860
Page
1
A lyrical piece describes the beauty and uplift of nature with imagery of flowers, winds, and heavenly scenes. It mentions figures like Wally Mivorie and a gaze toward a noble, almost sacred landscape beyond daily life. The prose flows in a dreamlike rhythm, celebrating beauty and hope.
The narrator describes a visit to Piotr Gallery and the Royal Gaviten, noting vivid images of bird pictures and a basement display. They recount seeing a curving silver sculpture and a grand hall with statues, focusing on the museum’s antique collections and the Library of Antiquities with ancient vases and figures. The piece mentions notable figures invited, including Mis Hishuriead and His Goulusmvil Miwon, along with the Museums of Natural History and Antiquities.
The writer describes a long voyage from Crow to a river city, detailing harbor sights, German architecture, the Dum Kirche, and the Wind and roads. He notes beer halls, the Elbe terrace, and a journey from Leipzig via Loipaig to Proaden, with observations on trains, trains, and German hospitality.
A long disputed Charleston-style newsletter piece argues Southern Democrats backed McClernand amid factional tensions over slavery and national unity. It traces votes for Mr Smith, factional alignments, and Whig remnants, while contrasting Northern and Southern positions on constitutional restoration and party allegiance. The text also references historical boundary disputes and public notices, illustrating a volatile political climate and cross-party strategies.
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