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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1850
Page
3
A public controversy erupts as charges allege ministers urged bloodshed while counselling citizens. Replies defend Christian conduct, with accusations traded among Mr A Mr B and Mr S. The exchange touches on ministerial duty, discipline, and regional tensions as copies of the speech circulate.
The Nashville Convention urges residents of the election district to hold a public meeting at the Court House on Tuesday of Court week and elect four delegates to join others at Greenville C. H. to appoint cardes for support. Anderson District is urged to hold a similar meeting to nominate four delegates. The paper awaits a response from local representatives next week.
Westminster and London Quarterly Reviews praised for high literary character. Readers are advised to subscribe via Scott & Co. advertisements. terms appear in the advertising columns.
Last week ended warm then sultry with Friday night storms and hail. Heavy rain persisted through Saturday and Sunday, followed by clear days early this week. The issue notes deaths and tributes, political talk, and varied items from Boston to Charleston, including cotton prices, Mormon dispatches, and a New York college bill.
Major Noah in the Sunday Times argues the ten lost tribes of Israel originated the cities of Mexico and Central America. He links their customs to ancient rites and claims Phoenician and Assyrian travelers helped build pyramids and temples across the Americas. He cites parallels in worship, calendars, laws, and language, and notes many writers support this theory.
Col Bates of the 37th Regiment was elected on the Sth inst Brigadier General of the 6th Brigade of 8 C Mil tine The following was the result of the pall Col Bates 146 Col Hatey Ms Spartain
The Eleventh Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia, formerly a new church, has applied for admission to the local Presbytery. The move places the church in the formal oversight and oversight framework of the city’s ecclesiastical governing body.
Preaching at this price on the Sth Sabbath will commence on Friday evening before. Rav Kenedy Humphreys and other clerics are expected to attend and deliver sermons.
On Thursday evening the 7th, by the Rev J Scott Murray HL M Hall united Hall to Miss Caroline Rico daughter of Col Ay Rico all of Anderson District in a ceremony witnessed by local residents and family, broadening social ties in the district.
The first Battalion of the 2nd Regiment 8,C. dr will parade at White's Auster Ground on the first Saturday of April by 10 o'clock A M armed and equipped as directed for review and inspection. Commissioned officers will parade the day prior by 10 o clock for drill and instruction. Captains in command of companies charged with extension of this order. By order of Col A Bayo Me Reteen MajCon's.
The Rev Me Watts and others will hold a temperance meeting on Saturday at 8 o clock in Pickensville to discuss temperance in connection with the temperance movement. The meeting is open to the public and called by the Missionary Brothers of the Order.
A terse notice warns those owing by note or bill to contact the debtor and arrange payment. It cites names and a date 8/50, signaling a demand for settlement or further steps by the creditor. The fragment hints at legal or collection action pending if inquiries are not pursued.
The Tax-Collattay will attend at the Toled District on Tuesday. The gathering lists numerous locations and dates including Wolf Creek, Hurricane, McXinnay's Grant's Store, Ocoyfe Starioe West Union WhgStone Saunders', and Pickunaville. Books will close. time and details appear unclear in the record.
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