The Fairfield herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, May 06, 1874, Image 2
THE FAIRFIELD HERALD
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WINNSJBORO, S. C.,
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A few days ago, we learned that
an account of Mr. Sumnei's deatl
was received with profound torrow
in IIayti. Royal honors, buch us
lauyti can bestow, were accorded to
his memory. The liezavens and the
earthso'far as Iayti could accow.
ph1Ah the job, wei c huing in black.
Ilayti was on of the "idols of Sum.
n1e)0' soul," an11d "to show how vey
worthy thisietgro Republio is 1f be.
ing idolized by Auch a soul us S um
nLI's tihe following telegram will pru.
bably explain - -
JACME.L, April 19.-The Pret.i.
deitial eloution'in ilziyti takes plaeo
ou the 15th inst. Gen Dominiquen is
raising an army with-which to take
possession of the. Presidency by- force
should lie fail of election. It i:' re
ported that the north is solid againnt,
him. Troops are concentrating at
Capo Uaytien.
The St. Luis Republican, com
meuds this truly loyal proceduro of
Gemieral Domnuiues to the ad mirors
and eulogists of Sumner, and spys :
'5cith an army at his back, Dominrmi.
ques will probably have ino difliculty
in obthining the Presidency, eveu if
hbe returns frodikthe rural , disb jets
*f the North go the wrong wiy,
lhould our view of the ease be .veri
ied by subsequemt events, it is quite
ikely the successfuil paididato will
ignalise his term of oflico by 'cuietly
.bolishing the 'vestiges of tho repub
lo and establiihing ka na, and gen.
.tcl monarchy after .the Soulouque
pattern. Thou will be resurrected
hoso historio dignitdries the Duke of
.irmulade, the Alaiqiuis o' lee
roan, the Earl of Chocolate Drops,
leo Baron of Mittermilik, and the
ounItoss of Charlotto lIusso-and in.
.toad ofla Lord0 High Obanoell'm,.his
seirene and sablo majeb ' ill la
bor counsel ufyun tile stalwart,
houlder of tho Lord High Comfoc.
ioner.
But before we laugh very loud or
vory long at the bayout policy of
he Ilaytien politician, u't us .re
imembor that it is. -barely possible
.DomLminiqoaiis iay l5;avo heard ftim
W'rklisaa. If lie ham, can we consis
tently blame him for following the
.Px1%Pl q-t. by a Stato which is anU
ittegral portion of the great and
glorious rupublio the lamented Sum
ner taught him to love and to imi
tato ? 11 the equanimity of thd peopfle
of the Uniited States is not at nll dis
turbedl by the light between.Brooks
and Baxter, is nqt oir colored cousIti
justilied in prescribing -a simnilar dose
of cold steel for . the good. people ot
Ilayti I When come ..future luekle
-writes tho hitory of republican oivili
zation in th Weterm hemispere,
we hoe) lie will not forget to .declmre
that, in the year of grace 18i-1, the
American republic and the 1lavtiein
-rp utibbe eimpIyed the . am.e ma#bin
ery for conitrollii 4ilectious.
Scratps,
The fighting ini Spain is growinig
moniotonous.
-The Al insissippi Rtiver is fort y miles
wide at Memnphms.
John C. lI reockenridge is quite ill
with liemorrhuge. of thoe iang..
Congress refIuses to remov-e the
disabilities of Raphiael Se n ines.
There were 37 death lin Charleston
last week. W hites 41, colored 33.
The cotton factory at Gr eeni yle,
S. C., cleared 25 per centt, last year.
Messrs. liridges mand Barlow of T1ar'
born, N. C., have caught sevenuty-aix
f->xes this season.
Stephens amnd lion Il ili, of.Georgia,
are c.oiryimg on a *iiwspa per conitro-)
versy' about the Iato wair. Th'le ie
has beenm piased.
A correspondent of the lionui.vifle
(Courier-Journal wants to kniow what
will drive away fleas. 'The Courior
Journal "gives it u p."
Jeff Davis is dead, 1li. diedl oE
thu 29thI of t his inomnth. lie is no
the deff Damvisq whose phlysiogpomy~
arnetd postage stamps during the
late war.
:Twenty-seveni thousand people art
mado destituto by the floods ini Lou.
isiana. Twenty thousatnd rations to
25 dlays have been sent by thme Giov
enment to be distribu,.ted . Corg. s
has given $G0,000, Boston $2:t.t000
ilahiimoro $25,000, the Nationam
(4range $1l,000 ; and other contribu
ions are pouring in.
Enggdg laies are done b'
a writer in the Jewish Mlessengci
who says : 'so- nice, irt it iiot, to b
otngaged ? lEvbry morning tier youni
man calls ulio bo'~hr on his way
his office, ki ses her and Jirosents lhe
with a fresh rose, so emiblematieo
horself; and every evenin~ lie call
aigaini, kisses her, arid bestows upo
hdr a new novel and idaiunty bouget
He takes tea with her folks, an,
admiies the way in which she lireside
over the ta ble, and whip era to he
so softly ho* delighifu fit will b
when she. pours out the teA arid but
tors the toast for him alone ! TIhe
those heavenly evenimngs in the parle
'with the gas dimly burning. the ol,
I6iks asleep, that horrid brotheri
the thoaa rth lb tetai
sister stu lying her lessons in her bed
room-the two alope in their, happi..
bC8 ; wal e'vor sich bliss expected
when be used to talk to her scbool.
mates about her future 11'
A Bad Boy.
We find this scrap floating around
mitthout credit :'
'At a revivial meeting in Boston,
the 3oung son of Rov.-Dr. Fulton, a
lad-just in his teens, puihely ex.
pel4'ed discourageniit in-his efforts
to be converted-At wihicl the fa her
koult imtiedL.itoly by hii side and
pra..d as foqllow,; "O.Lord I thou
kntowest that this boy has' ,een
brougigh up in a Chiistian fenily,
under tho best of Chriit.n .inipen.
eeC ; but help.. him to reuietiber liat
this will only iaake hell the hotter."
M. I 1U 3M 41M CG] 10
It. MEANS DAVIS, Ediltor,
Wednesday Morning, May 0; 1874.
Radical Reform.
Tho Cadicals are now imakiitg groat
brotestations of' reform. They lied
unblushingly for a long time, deny
ing each and every charge of rosoali.
ty brbught against thom by the hon.
4A taxipaiyers,.until their crimes were
10 fully exposed, that it Was UsOless
to..lio any further on this track. 'l'hey
now j1tat no unblihingly eat their
own words, and .admit that w.rongs
do exist, niand yet, having beeni prov
Pn gklilty both of cortuption and
falsehood they now have the bruzen
eltrontery to declare that reform mtiust
coei frorn their own party ; that just
as they have ruinod the State by their
ignoraino and profligacy, they are
now to redeem it. Who now talk of
of reform, and Alspire.to govern again ?
The sanme corrupt leaders who have
run timo ad again before. Scott is
ono ot tle reformers. Now. Scott is
better thun Moses, for the re-.soii
that tile devil himself jjas a better re
putaition than our native young Gov
ernor. But Scott hasn't the Atuff of
a reformer. Don't dream of reform
with Scott as pilot. Chamberlain is
also spokon of. Chamberlain has had
ligacity enough to cloak his inis.
deede, but Chaaberlaii belonged to
the land ComRImiission, the filuaneial
board, (that issuet the fraudulent
bonlite) anllu o anou UO.o. y.,
tlie blackest ichrnetei. lie Is not pos
1essed of a Character so imoinaculate
as to make him a trustworthy reform
er. lie has been either corrupt or
weak. Yet he is nuch better than
the average run of liodical cattle,
and there is more j rqbability of his
iIIn:ih bog a .picably deoent Governor.
Nex', B. F. Whittemore, the cot
ript, depraved, puritanical carpet'.
b igging parsmit, m ho has stolen and
clanted and donec wickedly, more per
haps t han a ny other raueal in the
State, who, when kicked out of Con
gres I h al the itapudence to thrust
himuiself back thre', oly ,to be sound
ly kicked out aga is, and then,, th..uIk
ing~ God tihat his constituency could'at
read ','" g't; intop (hu0 Legira t iire, and
grabbhe.i an-1 pi nteredl ooore than
ever, 1an1d who h ad lhe shlumelLlessness
to go to Was'hington- to prqtest that
the government ise a good one, when the
mere faoct. that lh is high in power
damns it in thle opinli on of everny de
eent man-hie comles out as a roern,
cangi~ida~t for Goeonor.
Next,.l1 biota, whlo while a nmemrber
if Coo gress left hais seat, in Washi~g
len, and blpent wee!,s in IL'ol(aninbi.
lobhi ig sigainist the impea'clhinet't
of ScottLm~ a who is neet edliteA with a
Jpay. . eert illento of . ten thus~iand
dollars ; -who is going "'to ake the
eradh Ic of robeliionu tile lasVhtm of the
shlave,'" he is also echief .mournrer of
past mi.->dceds, Aind anouther leai.de r ol
reform. .We miighot go on and give
nlunierous examples, but we are dib.
ga'ted.
Tho nion- Herald, a paper that
haI) doing tolera-bly well of latt
in a recent iesub took occasion t<
comnphliment Wh itt (more and I.Awen
as leaodiog Reipnbfieana, and reform.
r era. Can wo .believe ay protesta.
- tions of reform when they areocon'
joinoed with praise of such, men ?
There can he no reformn inside th~
Radical lines, The lead ers (excep
pelhups t wo or three) are all corrup
and they will not leave off their ven
ality. -The Tax payezrs mnust aid i
thin refortffi. 'Let themi, thco, unit<
Sand statfd.sahoulder to shoulder. Tin
tiitao for "umasterly inactivity hal
r pazsed." Dunty pohts 'ns to act ion
SOrganize Tax UnionA 'We muist rel'
Inorevete. Then wo inay sitececi
tu regenerating the State -
' The Coming Campaign.
SThe coni-ng Stati campaign prom
r ises to be unusually bitter. .Oppos
o ing aspirants of the dominant parts
will hurl evory speoies' of abuse a
'each other; the Conservatises will a
bitterly denounoe thi whole' 'fak o
a officials, and the ignorant . votity
E population wrill stand .-it. ---a
.agape, hp'elassly befuddled abd
-stupified, flookifig, like sheep, where
mfoleyor prejudice leads them. We
confess we see but little prospeot of a
greatly improved condition of affairs.
A platform will be tet forth, admira
ble in itb nature ; and '"flr.it thieves
and scoundrels will again flock to the
capital iptent oily -on plunder, and
,the last State 'f Snuth Caroina will
be worse than the first.
Something must be done to get
-politics out of tile oldeut. And the
leader who is z.sagaoiOUa enougl to
diacover just what tins t.omiethiog is,
wil. be the true Mosaen.
Some phe has sugge.tcd a method
which Mhould ruecivo the' careul.
attention of the tuijparera. It may
be tlhe trie solution of the difibulty,
anld , i. ly not. 11t, tis er.-aIne. it
Ca"refully, and oumo to ctame decisiou
before the enetion. The idei a ug.
geted iS that the winadity should
no~t coatebt -ithemseves imply ,With
selectiij, frohi two ticket-, nouainated
by the Radicals. but should theib
,elves go ib a body to the primaries
and thezd ezerciue some choice in the
nomin in ation.
To do this, the tanpayere -must
first decide whether they are Detno
orata'r not, :ihether they' still tiug
to a shadow, tile aubstanee of which
has long sine passed away. If they
are Democrats they ettonot j.Ain .a
Republican uecting. Bi:t if they
esulew parties, and are deteriviaaed
to we:k only for. the good of-the
S'atp, they then, by being. indep-ju
dent, can co-operate with either party
they prefer, and without stultiice;
tioun, can attend Republican prima
What constitutos a Demobrat; as
differing fronm a Republican ? They
agree on the amtiendenats, they are
aiuilarly divided. oa lin.acial. is.
sies. On every pnt!UL the ,.parties
.are similar, except in the question of
States Rlights. Whero are the peo
ple of South Caro'ina on thi - ques
tion to-day. 133t Cnis-rvatives are
all Rtheu H icans, and it l .hLRica ls all
DImocmI-. The funaor-implore con
gie-s:onal interleretce ; the latter are
leaking stroig atguoulitA in Iavor of
non-injtrfercnce. The white. of
South Carolhil ive ,itore .praotical
~ a' *~'~. . its L110911. %.t.11-dtay O ngi
the l1adicals of the Norib.. They
more Iteely aclnieshce in tile rig'lts of
the coloted man, and they have more
Individual regard for is wlfare.
They favor a centralied government.
They accept all the results of the
war.
Why then, do they still adhere to
that old fouudlered vesel, Deinoera
cy I At the clvse of the war, Inl ny
good boniest wen, avoved theiaielves
"Uion Republicans." They acept.
ed the situat ion, tanda det eried to
put thecmselvas iu accord with the gov
e'ra oet . Uni t ihe Rail p arity,
flusl.ed with victory and iraflamed
ih anaaaticin, an z-oughshiod over
a desob lt ed peo ple, s p aned an td sput|
uip on themcii, hu.. pintg upjon them i every
itndligiaity that fi.-ndlish minliceecould
it..venat. Tfhe South was dumnbrounad.
di-ed. Asking for peace shecthad re
ceived tyrIanny and wrong... Her spirit
couild niot brook this. Th'le lhonest
"aUnion Repajublicans"9 became Demo.
erats again, and~ the dishaonerst da'gen
ertdt~ into scalawngs. 'he S.,uth
that ris fast becomuinag It..pbtl ica I,
returned in a body to tihe Democerati'
fold, (a ltog h ini it wereS found tilt the
issa t hst the South had abandoned,)
ontly -i'eeautse ini all her toubhles she
receiged words of symijathy from her
old frienads.
Sh.ould we suffer our- fe.2ings to
make its etlil call ourselves Due
erals. if i i dbi~tg lo, we 1 inre our
selvae 1 It is nuoralIly certain: that
the Demnocrats, as su~eh, can noct re
gain powor in the i. ate. Tihe color
ed mlajority, in t heir ighornace have
an ins~ane d-r'ead of "D~effrdts."
The victory rnust be won uinder sout
other flag. Sball twe call oureelvea
Republicans? If so we' are'polit'io.J
conafreres with ,(ranst, Butter, dir
toni, Cameron, Mose., l'atterson, BoW'
en, Whittumore, Iharley and a host oi
Ra~idical cat tle, oaoih meaner- Sia viler
t.hian the others. TJhe question agalu
recurs. Do -these cattle represent
Republican frinbipales'ary more thtat
the TI'aariany ring represcated le.
mocraacy ?
It would bo'a great stroke of poli.
cy for the taxpa3 ers to -pt them
selves in accord with-the genecral gov.
ernmient-if' they' can brinag.- them
selves to the poiht. If 'done, s
should be done in a body.- 'Tht
move-aust be gefiorad to give it de.
conoy. At, present, Coingroa fanrs
that help~ tonus here will be glving
help to the Peimoeratie party. They
would 'Assist us with mauch greate:
alacritj if the~y were freed from ti
dread. 'a
. The wh...o, o4.f Sou.at th . ao, oan'
not, we think, coalesce with tle r
rupt Republioan.party brd. W4. a
Hve their course should be to out
loose fiom both parties anid titand
prepared to joiu either one from
which thej oan gain assiidanwe.
But this sub'eot is too important to
be flotoued a oneZrd:. Nailhei
have we considered tho question suf.
fiiently to give anq opinion an to
What ~our .ouraebthidld b& We
merery throw out tbeie tbougfts 'o
be digebtid and brought to some
shap,. bywjser heads than outs.
The Oauce of the.* Taxpayers.
Our suspense is over. After pa
tient waiting we lea'rn by th .najori
ty report of the sub-judieiary com
.mittee.thut Congi esa doe's, no, feel
.authorized toiiterfero ii our Stat'
quverntituera and will thei'eor. sehd
io iInvebtigating comuittee here to
inq.iiro lito the misde'eds of the cor
rup, ring.
We r'e'-tberefore-to have no activje
interference, and the trugglo for
tight ail necessaiily be a huid one.
We are to work out our own saiva
tion.
We would of course havd bben bet
ter ple4ed had Confess passed sti
act d'emoliabing the prvsent adminis
tration ard putting it in the hands of
honeht min at onno. .Uut this was
thot to be expected, 'hoi Aid swe look
for it. Teio object of the taxpayeis
wak.to'et an authoritative state9ent
of their deplorube bnd. 1iefore
the people. In this ,hey have ad
mirably decadded. T11- catis of
outh - Carolina' h teen heard
throughouit the United Staet, 'and
'oven in Purope A. str bg pblic
senti'mbat hia b-etn "created itt our
favor, and bpiniltis ar.: free'y Virfred,
uot re-narkaliyv flatteritig to the Ite.
publjoan party oj the thieving dema
gigues here. The leading Radical
and indepondent.-jouinals -are, out
'ipoken iN tht.ir tnp-Ithy for ue, and
-io their demnandts for a better condi
ion of fidrs. ..
The New York Timus- Grant's or'
gan, Says the State governrtient nust
be iettered, even i' it is necessary to
-91v it over. to .h Democrats. Strong
talk for. a ladical otganr.
The Herald says hede gievi-nniients
-are bo disiephtable that neithdr parly
could affo-d - to alinowledge tlietit.
The 1un, anu ". Tribune end- other
Aeadisig papers, are equun . et)
phauio... s
Wat'tho mies ronr arlid.)0 COI'OVt
is IIarpor'gi Weekly, and hereo'hbuld
be teore rejoieing over this oe.o black
sheep tian over the nine'ty.nine ju4t
and fairjournals.. The Ilarpers hae
treine.,t bf the extreme. 'But they
cannot stand the overwhelmiog proofe
'of frauid and viillliny that havet been
heiped up Qgaienst tecont riact ion.
Theiy are now niors earnest tlan any
other Republican journ-il in insistin'g
upon some aption from the adminis.
tratiori' in b'aholf., of hionesty- The
mnethod propose4, thadt of eetn
silent influence is akaq the true solu
ion .of thq difliculty. We apipeund
this article.:
WVe do not knott what the corn
mtittee upon the judiairy
report to the Ilouse of Represents
tives in regard to the tatemaent of
te -tuxepayers .of South G'arolinia.
liut everybody knows, and those who
do not know, sosp-sut, the real oondi
tions of that unhappy State. Private
iniformtationt confi6ruas publie report
thta more deplorable situatitia od
not well be inmagined. It- does not,
disp~ose of the sub~jeot to say that the
itiruor votems of South aa lina
brought the evil upon thenrelves.
iyl :erongh, indeed, they did bring,
and it wouild be long, under the urnost
favorable circnumstances, before .they
could hope for relief. But the State
should suffer no evil whichl- Cung:<es..,
or the Executive, or the Repuibican
party, or public (opinion anni, tight.
fully and lawfully reinove.. Judging
fromt the best information that we
have, we do not believe that the
movement of the taxpayers is, in the
oadinary senase, muerely politioal. It
ia very probable, fkit- it te very natural
that they do not leel kindly towa rd a,
party uinder wnOse uasoenddeny they
are, as they think,, robbed. U~tt
t;heir appeal to tiongress and to the
Presidede bhows that, they cherish no
sullen bestiltty, aind would gladly
combine with the batter Retpubhiurnna
ti save themselves ffomi the worse.
-TealIon. Tf. Y. Simns, who spoke
for the taxptayers said that while
"thbe average valiges for task tion be
fore the war wero over $5010,000o,000
they niow amount at an exest-ive
vitluatison; .to ,5 only $150,0)00,000.
The annual taxation for State pur.
poses hjiindreased fi om *400,000 to
over *2,50000. 'tie St ateo de bt h a,
.leenr enilargedl 'trom $5,000,o00 to
over $16,000t,000, anti.. pg~rhaps 22,.
000,000. 268,523 .nores of .land and
309 b'uildings have bee:ii fortoted td
the Stato in one ,ot~r, fra! ;ti .abiljty
to pay the enortnoti'. ta-xastion. .'fTh
.ums thus t'aiaod hatvebeeg. devoted
to egtoliation and plunder." le alla
did; to the cataloguo .of. kailrdad
frbtades furniture fraudb, , land, ham.
-mudWn frauds, election fragds, aiuik
ing filuRI comnaisiohfratids, tind. yay
dfertiflealb frauds, ie further ~s4id
that the'votitig population of the
State,j5 in thes hands of the nen-tax.
'payers. constituting a large and ?xad
majority, ivho are band#d together
91d permjhteutly refise tj; tax-pay
eraa fair representatioii for tle pro.
teetion of their pr'opbkty add inter.
ests. There was nao miode of redress
by peactful agencies within the limit
of the State. The condition' of
thi'gs .i 4pth-rolina1%\had never
arisen in any other COurumotwe0Ith
since the advent of the Auirioai
UnitiA. 'he Wepu'lican forin,. of
governuont, as cobtemplated by the
framers of the Constitution, andl
guaranteed by it' fourth article, did
pot elist in the- State. The power
of Congress was iavlppd, becaute
those who qont-pirell together againt
uight deluded their misguided follotr;
ere by.pr.ofesaing to have a ohairter
fo t ubir witrulo ndyi-er the.fatcui9n
of Congress, the Executive and the
Adinistration." lie .closed wijtb
.an eq[est-,,appeal for...wun;mittee to
lovyestigale, whereby it :night. be a s
certauied whether tiis conspiracy
exists, and that a renredy.conmnensti
'ate with the evils might be applie'd.
W.hen.the Bepubl.iean party adopt.
ed the poliey oljecope ruption ,whialh
the' situationdenbnde4.was frank
ly acknowleilged. att ' great ri.,ks
were taken.! Oue-q ihe.mo-t obvios
was the po.asible mastery of the noiv
majority of the voters .hy shabrpers
'ti4 dontagogues, who would muak,'il
their action uyde- th,namu Uf, tie
-party, an4 ref.resent all oppoiition as
proceeding froro sullen rebels. ThI*1ij
in what we now see. And can noth
ing be done I Are our resources ex
hauAed.ln saying tbat it s., all very
sad, and that nothing cin be done
about it ? Tihe fundamental bodi
tion of . reoun.truotion, especially
eqdai sniffrago, its corlier-stoue, will
ot'.coutse aetuain -unphmanged.- Btu
why abould Contgreiss, ur. the Presi
dent,or the itelligentoe of the Itt.
publi'ebar partly be deaf o- blind to
the berious suffeing and wronjg winch
unda.n inbly'ext iust iie.8tato e ?-it. i,'
trogi themi, frui tie .ddthiuait:,purt y
that reliet ca, talonte coie. Po- the.
iianutien is suoh as we 'have bef't-o
ropresented, th..t if'the eol.,rd vo tr,
could.have p.ain -eviijenee that the
ReVopu'blic~an party of the country, ute
Executive, ano .Vongess did not sU'
tain nor approuve :the eadeis who
aiatuanage thJe State, 'anid if thi.
could be ceatiaed to them by the
eliatiteti- and ucta.,fthe ytfiiers of
the general govtrnnmerit in the State,
the teginning of relief 4niald b'hpea
eeptlble. The remedy ia not a mat.
ter of theory, but of prAetieal ytaes.
iuausmhip, of skilful adninis-ratidr..
It thte iPreesident,~pjtl Conigreis wet e
iirttly res&lOed ibut tihe etermuous.
corruptioih and misrule in Sou Ih
Carolina abould ce9.ase their dlspo.a
tion mtould toon be ltonn in the
Stite,. a'lid every; hioneA, patriotio
tci .in ; it would be iit'pired to cc.
operatu ieartity. Fir.t lor the wel
fare or raountry' thern for.the ill
teres of.tbe par'y, lU A
ticn should range .itelf in l-ypiijaatl)
with those who ae wronged in SouIi
Carolina',and to-thin end Vi hope
that the judiciary cuanittee Vill e
cornmend the. investigationwhidh is
aiskolj.
[conawaus.1m Ka.]
ir. :Ledr:
if you ,harve a sp arc column, among
your "localIs," alLow me to reminad
the members of thme revet al churches
both in otdr town and county, thaat
theguta'r'anniversary of the "Fair.
Geld lbe Society" wih be held in
the Presbyterian Churo'.. of Winns.
boro (by appointmnent of thei State
agent) on Thursday, the 7th day' of
Ma4,18'j4: It .Is a fact w'el known
-the writer, but not to al'l of those
wh.rofess to be intereated in the
distria *ion of the fliibleg that this
b'eo~o~:, ristitdtiou, legally char
terd morie tsWll a.e-entury since,
lidnot ii~iYaY ~ since, stantd on a
.iu sorsunbsi aong thd first
and tuothtumnbrous of a
vtitations in the State. StlmIlar in
years asce the'ntimbher of oa t
there exc'cde~d two hunadred andJ .E
compcsedl of ael deanmilnat ions "p.
Protestatit Christians withlini FuaiGeld
(County.m .bdth;,.m.ntlesad fepiatle.
Sinne tIle wailtba nusmber iats de.
erqased, nad at our last meeti: g 'did
nct tocceed sixtwfite. Of these, whils.
t he lie,v. Dr.h) Boee... Was ihe Presi.
dents two-t-hirds of dj beaae.mube-s were:
fromt the A.soci.te lloforrn. Chureb;
of the reniaiunder, there wais a smalh
rapaiaklineg from the P'reabyteria~n anad
B~aptjst hburches, wath.. aises-ei.reopre.
-ehtationi frown the Moth'odiit. .nntd
1I.isnoa1uI. Fortys:- years ainc, the
Methodits were thme inat, enathiUciA,
tie lii the greatt cause,'atn.. hlore never
hus, beena, with .bit tc~ 4p Maept ions, a
feteiaal m'tinrber Irana the Epieccopal
chturch in- th'e a une"t iine. Now ti
psprof this commu tniction, is to
arosqle memciwber. tfie res.pactive
ohu el es w~tutigt he bgurids if lt'airtiela
1&e'tjp, ii:Mi thall bpoot~ a' lull
nmeeting of ill deno'enin~t ions, 'both
uuiale anSl teutnaf 6.It is antadijf..ied
tht pi. Iia ti dri. esiets wilt be
tuade bn Ot43nittottn te emv. JM
A. Holleja,'S.taite agenit, aind bty ltav.
add f-cal by Rev. W in. H. C. ngynoll t,
tif'pfoliftient.
The qudedt~i rth'e, ifor the uoaitl
eration of every professcr arises iin
his oWti D east-' "ls th~e- 0 itrihution,
of the.2iblo, worthy of: your serio'u,
-n dan' attettion i"1. If tan, give
it yoti 'influence by your presence
anti your. p atronlage. Let the in.
'tpired word "have tree ouuarse arnd he
glorified". 8end it inato the dark recess.
es of the ignorant and. depra ved every
where, for jusnt in proportion to tpe
degree of praotia inatuna wbioh
it exurto in human stscely, wijli wo
fiud i.t ui.ivers-il adaiptat4-o the
whole falbily of .ma.k indl9 in impruv
ing their instellectuul, politienl ani
mural condition. [Is tu ppy milfieence,
are not confined to time, jloce, agt,
sex or condition. No climaute o
counitry, no fori of goveriment
whether free or despotio is above os
beyond its power. Its huppy ati.
sotedgdmonitions are to be fount
every4 hero, free to the peasanit o
tbuKing, am o11g the rich and the
poo, rnlong the learned ard the ig.
norant,;a "llit, to our. phth and a
Jlmp to . Our et!? iu' every Coitin
goty. 4t eyery. tff.,rt: be made
to extend its Ciroulwaion until
4 reaches th1e 1sop of the.artisan, the
priuion of the criminal, tho tribunal
ufjutioeo,.as..well as'the hovel of tile
poor ; andthis. can tinly be done 11
a full attendane und d. deteruined
tff.'rt on the part of every tinccr
Christian todo his duty to his. con
stiOUce, his country and his G..d.
.11IA 10.\lN-Y.
JUST
]_M JE . V- M3 . D I
)NE r n ,v Rice.:
I wo Irres new crity H. 0. Moinstes.
Onse P4nchon Denrrans Mtls, stine.
()vo ;4.1 puhre T'rinidia Mlnstes.
TWn lihats ;. II. ,yrtl-p.
'Ilirce 1),1xes Gunp..wder nutd Young
flysonl T'ea.
Cheese, CrlAckserh. Iig., Cetfee, &o.
LOW FOR CANI.
dea 30 UE.ATY & riito
FIt CANDIES.
5001,119. A mrican C-ndy wisorf I
50 '' Co1-n1ut. .- .
60 " Peali. . .
U. U. D EBS 0-? 3 g o.
meH 18..
ni epI o mlan e
nio tore lloom uerlThespintin
Hanl bes we en iht .. es Of A. 1P
MkIA er antd 0 A. lhi t s .d near tlie Post
nffice. Exprcsts and i e'.evraistph ('flice.
r.priI 20-it (. H jicMA.T1it.
NlSBORO, TUE
K ''
O0TE D A
Odeat Bouthiera
Aviary, Roman ippod rome
v:.1. - Gi-entest Mo:-al'
New. Facce, New ye~atures. sj
1'hrillng Actobatic andi Eiquest
in the Circus and I
4'- t
udy give intismaulio ~ rfw of the tIhogs
Morail, Chase and 3sflmth idxhistjton ati
...................CY OF
constructedc ini Such a manner flat the vlsi
- Alenagerie, Avi
A dmission 756 Cents ; Childr
. at 1 and?7
3.,Previous- to hie afternoon exhi
French, will m k e a (".ea
US.- Will also appear at Chsester,
Nlay 11th.
This unrivalled Pout hernm Itemnedy is
warntednol. lu contain a single particle of
Nlered'y,or any injurious .ineral sub
staicp,.but is
PUIELY VEGETABLE,
contalning thome Southern foolitaind Iferbs
which nn all-wise Providence has placed in
countries where Liver Liseaos nost
prevail. it will cure all Diaeasem 6ansed
by Dermngement of I ho Liver. -
Tlh-. synmptnms of Liver Complaint are a
hit Ier or bid fnsto in h he mouth ; Pnin in
ho'flick. Sides or Joint', 6rin iistaken
for Ithentumntiarn : Soer Snninam : Loss of
Appetite : liowels nlternamely costive niid
,ix ; -l edachil : Loss of mmpomry, with o%
paifin1 seng.tion .of hnvin0 failei I do
amihemling which ouglht 11 Ion'Ve been do0iio
ilil, Y S i0 i , a thick yellow n.
renrnmmce it .the,-Sk;n mnd lyes. -t dry
tCongh ofien misinken form ( onsumpdion
Somti nmemany of lies'o symiptonis notend
tlho disense, at others veirv few ; int limo
Livmer. tihe larvest orenn ei hic , is
<renerahly ihe sent rf I Im disense. mnd if not
ileguinmed in lime. rernt snffering, wretch.
edness om nt Ii will ene.
ThiA Greait UnfaiiliniV Speclfid 'will notbe
fonipd tIhe least tJaplenenul.
For Uyspielain, Cnnitipt ion, .tanndio,
HilUons attnekq. Sink Heidnehe. (oli,
D';presion onf.pirits, Sour iStomach, Hue.rL
mlllrn, &cj.,&,
SDial.OS LIVERI R-EGILATOR OR NEW
Is the Chenpest, I'mrei mand Best Family
Mledi ie iii the World I
laniufactured omly by
J. ii. ZEILhIN & Co.,
i acon, Ga.. and P'hiiadelphia.
I ri e. $1 U. Sold by all. Vrnggisi..
julie 25)
A .I. -ii ho ga ve in 1 heir nOi es-for (iro.
. liimn Fmmtibmzer. im le lhby noified
imit their eioees arte die on the fir t day
I Nov'en'.er next. md mre in my hanids
IIr %nIllhmemion. Thoe w Im. give lme heir
o es loi Co'mon Fo.m,* n ill find tleir ngiee
- E r (li e. I Iope far n pmmimp
y' m cnt o I hum h.
' 1 1 ' JNO. I. CA T11CA1IT
Notice to Delinquent Taxpayrs.
Orriwo or ;0oNTY TUmA3.let.t.
- Wjit'msbes o, 8. '., April 23th, 1874.
T lE ffice of tlm Cointy Treasurerrfor
F.airti di1. Comoy is now open for
the~~icllecionmm of.tmmnm's.
Exections will issueo on tie 2tl, of
A pim neiiinst all properi j on whic ti.hd
tll is unmipmd. W\. NEl80N,
Lounty Treasurer Fairfield Counnty.
0/
UAY, 'MAY 1211
V 0~ N
PC ajL ~ ge
an? Egymptian Caravan. The
how of the Age.
lenldid1 Educated Iofses, a
[.'pan c~rises wmill be witnessed
Sitartling Eqa
8(rengt h,'Dai- ngIfu eoreIISen Foes of
cellence, Torrifle V.xmi t Yin nastIcio z
.enlivened-WVit h . N uig
hid antd 0n0 mpecimiens of thmis most 4 9.~
mrnm imimmi --e wh. vtole under LGom I gm
PAVILLIONS,
or 0enn behi'd thme grand displmay of .\useuti,
atrg andi 1'aravmn.
P1n 'under~ 1 0, 50c. D)oors operl
o'clock, P. M.
hllito, time expierience- I 2 1oN.U I', Prof.
N. O nB O 3 in his celebrated
SSturday, M4ay O.h, Yorkille, 'Mondayg4
april 80-tig4