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Pickens Keowee Courier

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1850

Page

2

CONGRESSIONAL NOTES AND GEORGIA STRONG WILL

The Keowee Courier reports on congressional debate with Bell Moore and Clay, noting northern abolitionist trends and the Nashville Convention's momentum in Georgia. It urges Georgia to rally behind the Nashville plan, resist anti slavery moves, and support equal rights in new territories for slaveholders. Includes death of Gen. Zachary Taylor, Hungarian refugees, and local notices.

Senate Bell Mexico Moore Clay Rei House Matteson J. R. Giddings Ohio Post Office Department Baker Galphin Schenck Toomb Thompson Mississip United States Secretary of War Crawford War Department Treasury Yeas Thaddeus Stephens Monda — Pa Peoria Georgia Nashville Congress Clay Muscogee Walker Richmond Merriwether Cobb Hancock Ithe Clay South Georgia Pady Texas Augusta Zachary Taylor Taylor Washington Earth House of Death Ben Jinda Higheer

Educational Convention Brings Teachers Together in Town

A state educational convention met in town yesterday following Governor Seabrook’s suggestions. Rev A W Leland chaired with J I Carlisle as secretary and later became permanent officers. Delegates from Pickens Spartanburg Chester Kershaw Union Laurens Abbeville Newberry Edgefield Lexington Richland Sumter and Charleston attended. The governor sent a communication on points for attention, referred to a committee for consideration.

Seabrook A. W. Leland D. D J. I. Carlisle Pickens R. Doyle Johns Spartanburg Thos. Curtis Chester G. J. Patterson Kershaw L. McCandles J.P. L. Fairfield J. R. Gilland J. W. Hudson C. F. Bansemar D. Wyatt Aiken T. M. McCants J. R. Schorbe G. W. Ladd J.R. Shirley W. Z A. W. Lland Fr. Bellinger J. R. Wor J. H. Carlisle Sumter E. Cater Daont Citadel Academy J. A. Leland Charleston P. F. Smith J. Hibben, Jr Citavesere Jones Hutson Tis Curtis Messie Hudson Cater Auld Major Leland Laborde Brumby Messrs MacCandles Shirley Hibben Bansemar Doyle Patterson McCandles Pearce Coleman Read Messrs. Jones, Hudson and Aulald

Central conventions appoint committees and treaty notes

The report details several convention actions: appointing committees on free schools, general superintendent, textbooks, and drafting a constitution for a new association. The Central American Treaty section summarizes the U S Britain ratified treaty for a canal across the Isthmus with neutral Central American territory overall and protections for transit.

Washington United States Great Britain Isthmus National Intelligencer Central America Belize Bay Honduras New Granada Mosquito Coast Bay of Honduras Nicaragua Flenduras Guatemala San Salvador Costa Rica

Funeral of the President halts Balt im business amid mass turnout

The Balt im business district paused for the President's funeral with thousands from all regions in attendance. A large military presence made the procession imposing while speculation swirled about public opinion and cabinet reshuffles potential in the wake of the funeral.

Washington New Mexico Texas Baltimore Wasmixaaay Bexerat Rin Presidext

Cotton Market and Western News Summary

Cotton sales in Cyaninsroy reach 1500 bales at 11 cents, and prices in New York remain firm as Liverpool reports strength. The Texas war talk centers on Wild Cat and a Seminole-led party gathering near San Antonio, while gold digging expands in Brown County with 1260 workers earning around BLO per day. Alabama counties push Nashville Convention resolutions opposing the Clay compromise and supporting the Missouri compromise.

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