The Fairfield herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, May 27, 1874, Image 2
rfHE FAIRFIELD HERALD
Published Every Wodnesdn at
WINANSBOJo, . .,
By
WILLL1fS &' .bAT/Is.
'RR.1t-15AT AiVENC E.
ie Copy one ycae, - - - '00
Ye w- - ,4 " ' 1200
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hlatj 4P)rceroy of Fairfiled
UOtility.
SENATOR-MoCs Mlartin
DUPBESENTATIVEs.Iaao Miller, Levi
no,' II S. \Miter.
L.. W. Duval--S',eriff.
Mwu'l.nt 0. Clowney-Clerk of the ('6urt.
Tf M. Nelson-Judge of Probate.
). F. D.tvidson-Connty 'Auditor.
w.'lt; Nelson-Cou'*ty'Treasthdr.
)>r. W. It. P nke-Jury CdmmlPiion er.
W. J. Craw ford--4chool Commissioner,
aefl*N~T1' cos~i~tt~sfr.ts--. L. Elliott,
Ji.* y Jacob, John Alartin.
'N. Obear-U. S.'',0mmissioner.
4oTAtNKS PX.iaC-M. C. Robertsar., A,
if. Craig, -I. N. Oboar,
'rati.'IL aJtTtbEr--A. MI. inckey. W. R.
Marshall, It. h. Flanigan, Silas W. IniT.
-' It. Kirkland, James Carter, ThaomIan
Walker, Dr. Ira S. Scott.
w112JIsRORo NATIONA. 'DAkK OROUTH
CAlOtLINA. AVTIIOni7zErraAr*1ThJ.$200,OO
IAll) Up $76,000.
W. It. Robertson, President.
Geo D. cMasoer, Vice.President.
- Fan'l. 13. Clowney, Cashier.
bl. C. Robertson, I eller.
DiRECTotrs.
W. R. Robertson, It. -L. EllIott. Jnies
Beaty, George 11. Alc.aaster, 1). It. Flen.
naiken. Jns. It. Me'nnta, .Jins. II. l iion, Jan.
A. Birice, A. 8. Douglass.t (l Willi'iun
-Johnston, of C atite, 'N C.
ToVN OrrireRs.
Pierro Racote-Intendant.
WAnnrNS--F. Gerig, J. A. Ftsier, W.
't. Nelson, J. ). Alc arley.
'cntcr or roLcr.-LaFayetto Poteet.
Scnator Norwood.
NoW HIE ONATrEllI DUTLElt 'DAfI).
BEADFD.
We u-nce he foll6wing extracts
from'Seuntor Nirwooil'd romnrkable
apeeoh on Civil Rights. Criticis n'
tllen Butler's speech in the ilouso of
Represeiptative., ho said :
'The "Republiun pfirty has often
ntsured us t hat ib the lato war "the
colored troops fought nobly," and
te 'enat-cr irota -New Jeirsey repeat
wd hedeelardtiou in oftr 'hearing oni
ycstteday. It is tIue, that inter.
Woven with the dreadful realities of
that struggle, there is much of fiction
and romantio e pi.ode ; n any imagi'
tary in.stances of inspiring hieroism,
displaed by t he colored troops 'Act
p fietion are laun;btably 'bnlgled in,
.itex(tricable confus.iont. liut there
isynile ext'ceptionga b iinbt aneb of dariig
And of death, and so notably vta.b.
Ihed on the testi'mnny of a , inglc
feye-oitne-t', that. te Sehato must re
in(mber it, and is is worthy of I-e
counting even'in thi aulgust Ies.
enee. 'I see t-hat the qui'ck perej.
i~o aid histor'ic lest-t'ing of this budiy
have already anticipated my discov
ery, and I woul even now forego the
thrilling narration, but for the fear
t hat sonie future Munochausen mighu
@hwtgo me with pre'judice against the
*Jtt's of the juiiaary Committee's
special devotion-, should I decline to
turnish so valuablec a contribution te~
his pecuhaar style and school of his.
I iefer, as yoit know, to the I alak
invia charge, inado by the coloired
I roops at the witehing hour of dawn,
n empty stomu~zchs- bzyonods fixed,
tipples uncover ed-and under com-n
minad of n general of renowng on the
'29th of Septi taber, 11-64, at New
Naurket hleights. Tlhe historian-.
whio waIs thle general then comm and
-ing, atnd who seemse to have been the
only survivor of those e'olored troops
--tolla us the story with ebarmnig
simpjlicit~y and wit h.the eloquence oi~
unbridlod fancy. He sa, that be
ing himself in the rear, whore lie in
tended to remaina, wrhol ly uncertain
whether the charge would lie feebly
to the front or with fr'antio hieroismi
to the roar, lie ordered, ni a precaui.
tion for personal .sburity, thle nip;Iles
of the g.uns to be uncapped, and cf
fering up the prayer oif Faulstaff, "Gotd
keep lead out of me," he gare the
order "Charge !" [Lanughter.j
He says that there full wvithin a
ptara' lelogran1 just ten febt wide and
t hree hunadred yat-da in length, the
exact nutmber of firo hundred afld
forty-thred of hi-s colored associates,
or one man to every twent-y and
sthreo.tenubs inches ;' that as soo0 ats
4hey foil, mounted on hais liry Pega
fiuu, like feathered, or "Unitjry'' .\lr
-Cury, beo matched solitary and alone
to one end of that ulanghteredh heap,
.nod fixi"Rt ont% eye weiigly depuel.
et- over the dead,- and coe'king the
other fiecely on ?hn enbemy----the oue
deoaifulI a Nd a e's/ the ither gloa ing
.e fiery ahir--he roder with atms
ever thpit b'eeasomb of his conmpan.
ions to the ferthecr end-h-lis horse
Lentuji.hile dianilg a rniunnet in the
- 18evolent ondeavor to find groutnd
Set" wij to pta~nf ifs roterential
9 .D4ai wa &xploit wortiry of de
.~I~Op to. 09.Iit la i Ihd not h.oen
r &fornttc h1l the pre Hornaeric or
I let'a .o ge3.PA.tt gener ation, suP
preiatyeof horse gy.tmpa.tiej.
ergveseto., pd he would no'w be
enjopui)gtthe,(.atit tide of he~o* won
Abp Nthe'corit ela't io'n of 'An oior
'lNurna .o, ba..-4,- - a1J -e ..d
that horse might now be a bright,
particular eonstell ation iie themrrselvesi,
under the proper namo of Equoi-an
th-opop, which lotera, at parting,
would designato to g, ze upon at the
tender hour "when twilighta dews4 are
falling fast," and renew their vows of
dovotiun.
ut why that bitnane gendral
should have ridden Chat tender-hcart
hearted horse ovcr'the doad bbdies of
his colored nasociates, inistead of
making a brilliant fliark iuovement
along that geomaeta io holocaust, bich
as only ho. in riten moving on a Cus
tol house, I huiao fatigued any imagi
tatition auvaji, 'to endeavor 'tio di.,euv
er. Ptrhaps, like Alts. Al laprop, ie
was frying to scet tain tlie "pa pet.
dioulars"of the ilaanghter ; pelha-p
it wais to accommtodate t 1 angle of
his vision ; Perhaps to test the beni
Iilities'of that 'horo "But ct1j. e.
ture is all in vatit. 1t was ea itply
one of thoso direct forward move
monts over the bodict; of one's
friends, so often Witnessed inl politi
cal strategy, and never known in nail-i
tary tactiue, that it tiuObt ttetit at
,ao1al wonder *nitil 1 &pse 6t ime,
and it t cpeati(g shall coIaLat a
as a truth, or utital utno cruel (.li.
us alitil rise to solve the riddle and
de.troy its artful i:vcntor.
But gallat as was t haat futal
charge, tand herio and rolemtn as was
that perilus t'iequstrian -xpicit, they
palo into jailtrianess itt preseno-ot tie
subline aoquel to tLi' militur.y -vo
lutlut as-given In the 811n11l0 atory ot
this histoil. lie 1:13" titat ha ving
linished that hot se courito-.tfist
Ing of a Coupel., then a high t-ep,
tho a balanc-ho ,ouunded a toikemau
ialt, faeed tr.iat nfully atbour, fixed
his eyesa atgiu as alte..dy desetibel,
g.ave tbe order, "'Attentiotna Guiter.I !"
canad in ohronic aibajocauo of the h te,
<lew from hIs bolster-aset at ocket
edition of the Ma aefriete'.Lgrans
l'rogr 's iaaued utador the alaine
liquor Iaw,, i.nd kil.,ting oaei etatt dv e
voutfj with bis twoo tutined upwdati,
he admttrinitnt ed to hitnselt a tolett,,
cotparatl t.d gencral oati, that so
lung as his Sitrivintt clrelt can.a..
i.Jis would vote to na'ko nuna Goveria
o of Maachus.,, or a Rao&arainebt.
tative It Cuotgre., lie wt,,ta Sa.
mluale..lly devote the idle ilotaae,:t, of
the toeainder of his plitical and
Oficili fIe, In at foeble elha r tu eeutr o
to them thto gret coltatitu.iunttal right
to attead, "witholm6 ciat11,ation of
r.ee, ( olur (or p vvious cotiiton cij
servitude," o Oory treentro, oaren.,, antd
maieangerto itn theao it Uued State of
A t. rica at.d the lI's rritor aes t Irt of
1l10 aheal talod his o tth by ptc r
ing 6his .'veaish hIs e ti nore to le
hiblotulls ead af th1a1ta volumt, tatt
liinaag In the eye which lad mata
stood .catinel oat-Lito tinmy. he dia:
li issed hinIall Iromn the amrade.
Religious litelligence.
Atn old Mlahoian odan priest, now
ah ied a sait, died reucent), aged
14.)yeais.
Sa1n1 studet, lan distedvIe-ed thatit
otaly 200 out of the 6,000 words taf
ah lihale tire now in any retso ob.
ole to.
Therte n're in ihe 'Oitelai~c~Sttes
beluoigintg to thec vaaraoous detnotaica.
tionas oaf thec Protestatt "' aurch,.
Th'Ieir atver;.ag tanataaal anlariec tare
fromt $600a~ to '$6>U onaly, thea hi ghesa:
averae inttI any otnea 01 tdamiationt
beintg-inta the Mlethoud ibt chtuch
but $700.
A Sunaday Schtool sauperintendenat
at GJalen~a, liliaoisa, on hais waay to
schmaol, nt iced thIaait the first boat caf
thea teaasratt had arrived, atndl feareal
heo would haivo only ta siallta at tentd -
attce, lIe foundt~ a crowd atal paraas
cd thaen.:fur beitag there itn tipne of
thte baoat's arriva]. .Ina twao i minttttes
nyery schIolar was tat the river.
'They htad not haeaard of it before.
The vicar of lRichinaonda, Enagland,
cre ateda aomae e xcitetet itt hais par
ish, by bauidintg at higha iaall In t he
ocaurila yaard so tas to separaitb theo
eilet detad froaa the notn-coanfoi-maist
deaad. Th'Ie frienatis of thett lactaer
rallied tand toro down the wall, atnd
tan ccelesiatstical cbur t h-a~ probtabitedl
haim fromt rebutildinag it. A commtona
foot patha now, aes hetretofore, iU idles
the "diitentinag' dead troam thte "e
tabllishaed" dead.
I'The wat' betweena tht e Chioi
Chur~tch and the State. tao vmgorou.4:y
waged itn Pruttsia, hats becomeic que
tion of snonenat talto itn A str ia.
Lattt tnothtl a hew pasaased tia eaer
litnae of theo Antaariaan Patrliamnt
expellinag the .Jcsatta. JlThe vote
wteas e hunaadred tatad foarty-.eighat tco
twetSy-Otae. rThe bail! will nIoL s
thec Upper flcacse at. the preseaetsa
siona. 'The othear 'aw 1is t owtuI dOad
thtat the~ ctlegy are braenteht tanter
the cotrol oaf theo eivil l..wi. andut
occlesaaticaal property is atubject tat
tax atronta tath~e wrill of Pea haaaaaent.
R1ev. Dr. Newant, ira (ho Chtris,
tiaaf Ao cate, gvea t hoe (1 hollnimg
ite nwt of Roana ('aih he ptogre~
itn 4'haia: At T'centsitn a eba;-eI tatd
or [ph.ayao arc' in praoet e of ceet-onu
ena tha' ite ta hero thte Sitta tde.
maanesared antd a necw enathad~el i. bela
itig butilt it the. Coat igt cot,i..la.
A t Chefooa aind iiio gkaaw t'he'ar 1:aditd.
itags are extensi~ve. A' Kiuakatatg,
peat t of thei~ar asata 1lill. ta (lt conlsst s
fa f'e: faeroryr, wi~tt .at utsi'd traade
ci dotnc by CIneseaaat conafer f ta drid the
in'sidoa by pirtests. 'lTho pa ofits fcr
I 874' were $1 0,000.. At: dh,.mghl .i
thecy tame seaj Iaago ratdholde'.
Six ilecs rtsicde te city they have
taa establIiraament cofa et i-g It'sfa tacaret
including Ia ehtacha, aeh.htara'd, a
coh eate lv 20t feoys tandc gaI aid tan
observatory. 4 Otanto't theoy are
er titag a ctathtadraul af l1omtr. Kuag
,anaiae, 10(0 4t igd'and 250' feet
'Fhe State Election.
T' anawer (6 a que... ion 'vo bog 'to
ay thtt th, Stta fletihon ri I take
place on 'INesday,'the 31 of Novem
ber, in accordttalied with an amend.
'Ment to the Contit'ti ion, V'bted 'for
att th election of 187? and ratillod
by the Onrioral Nssitinbly at. tip 'ses
sion of 1872--73 -News & Courier.
It. *MEANS DAVIS, Editdr.
Wednesday torning, May 24, ?1874.
'aught at Lait.
The 'Ornajd 'Jury of'Orring burg
"County 'have b-rought in 'true Iil
against H o ubert, the defalultivg
'leeaiurer, aind Fraitk lia J. Mo. 0.
Jr.,'(overnor of te St.ate of *Suth
(urolina, for',cloniotes breA'h-of trui
in ultripp iat.ing $6,000 ofTherpiblie
mioneicy to patyitrg the lattei' private
deb'ts. A'Lieneti wairit hias bet!n
issued"for the arri-st of *tIro h'itvtr.
This is a blow in tho light diree
tion. It is riseless to ttulk of reforin
us lon'g Is tho chi, f thl-ef %fd 'coun
drel inl the Stat is allowed to t un nt
large and debaiu'h e lvery de partieut
of g-ve.rnNeAit. MoSes is without ex
ception the most depraved and
'vit'ibs o(lei.l in South Unrolina; and
prubably'the world,'if vearched over
in every di-reputale crook'lnd cor.
ner, could not prbducei& anio-e pr,.fli
ge and -debased creatuire thian le.
W l.ie inl the -gnhertautorial ebair, he
hats btoldh a qua'iter of at million
dollars, and he stole a half m1 ilk lion
i:fore that to 1 1y his oflice. 11Je has
syeautlk illy levied upoi is subor
dilnafte's, 1ad firnuiel out ofilre''t., the
higlife.t bidder. The tuonney that wa,
wruig fomin a adtiniferg an.1 struag
gling colmituntity hia-i l'et divided
libt:'t-on 11 tmsc.1' and his took, 1an1d
ho still oxes huindrets of titk-aiids
of dollirs. With till these facts 13
ing patCnlf it is a!iiosrt ridicinloas fo
1a1b him for a p:ary aix thoutan'd
dol:ar. though, as a begim.iing it -miay
'a .lico. It.- , i . too great a'eri'rl
ii1al to ese e lightly. le :houtild Ie
h tiegid ly an ititariated people, htke
any d g. Tlle, has ouaerage'd gavcri -
men1!11t, Ito sty an14d 'p ity, a14l riehli
d ysves to dia. We t. 11A Ihat lie
will soon obtt ain his da.es ts, and that
other thieves will fulIlow hin.
Senator Brownlow and th'o Uiiil Ri.9ht
Bill.
The civil right, ball lis founil ait)
ppt~ai. whte it i) ho be lea.,t
xpevted. I 't ,on Ltruwnlok, the
hayp.ritical old inegadb aid tur n 11
cO t, has apa arddl ini O tt f his
el iaraeteristie letters, denio Uini sag the
bill taudi th ' colored people Ic f Tena.
tessed whioS aese him i of "g.iag
3hek" oan theam. ite Clbi his colotred
cont:tti n-.mts somea whl le 4.>me truth..
Thec schoile in 'I'enniessee tare miaial
tAlued by the whites, tmnd tin" at
temapt to aik then will b o tlhei.
ruina. J~e aalsoi 53ys that t hoeuloredi
people belong to the .Repuabican
party, not thie party to the coalored
peCople, tand t hat the 25,000t white
iepu~bicansi (of 'l'eniti'esisee wvill but
loose froin lheir color'ed co-:freresl
riithd r thart ian it.iit ''t ibis swa o'f
vdl iies~ an ad qu~t iteaaience of it1 aln
Although hironilowv is itterly de
void of iany isral lttcharedr, bd is a
nian of areait aicateoss; anad ahe
sr.tad lae hans taiken is of some signiti
dataiue, asi ra .e a aecg thei ca tentietts or
niaty liiublicaltis. T'he ja ii ahI a,
Arkanusas anid Carol lina mudtod les haavo
soamiwhatt sickened lie "ipitrty"' foa
thea no.>redt Irienad aand brthler. Naaw
fthat Srnter is gone, (bore teems to
be no ovne ont whomii hah mansftl3 htas
fallerai. Thle .i cit r igif.s bill w.1l
probably fasil, or elso bo dept-iveil of
zal pIjractically) 'iportant feat ai-es.
'1The fact is, the natutrat aantipathy.
of raice-s wial prevenaf, ss.ciail a qaalhi.
ty Thaceuclored mian will re
ceive isuch rights as Ito secures for
lainaaelf by hais pr-obity, imielhi.
gencee anad entilt ure; anid baeI i had t neh
better devote hits tiama to sudties in
separate inlstitutitins (of leatrzinsg thata
to tho thans~ga of laaws to pernaait hitm
to Ofiter wite schiIops. There aare
alIotrt 34 ,000,0000 whIait eat, 1aand .nly
4 030t,0tlt0 bI aks in v(tho itied Stat es.
Laneislationi haas baeea'a en'ztet'd tu Jatvo
of thie Iatter for nitie )ncar'., and te
Sh ite l man's I i n0 ist domin g. Lt be
h',oes tlie cohired rti'ec to 0 ',aciljiam.
lae iWhite, a., the latter will ei.oroach
upanI it. Thea color~ed people' hotd
better hoed Patrsont Itwow's~ aid
vace, and be content witir what they
Wave.'
The coma Uaicaittiont of "'Quelq'adn'
in regard to the taK ialas was otIled
rortha by our local usn that subaject'and
W~ ett reply to somei of the puiutt
thaeitmada:
Tile cotnmnuication of "Quelqu'.
un" was well written, and'the points
on hj' si to r the thle question wil1
puit. 1 th "Quelqu'un'' wisconstrued
partly the drift of our loonl. 'this
local was burredly kritTen,'hbd 'per
haps tot clear. We were 'not go
mueh'con'uruin 1hose who 'purcha'ed
the landp at the s.ilee, as the men of
tueans lio 'tiko no 'intere't in tihe
imovenmnt now on'foat thiough the
State to put on end to 'the -monstrous
systemit of plublio smindling at tpresent
existing. As the ai'xs for '1'873
Were tuostly collected 'bO!(ie the
ulee'tng of the t.hxpiyera' n0011votion,
there ~eould, 4f courae, 'be To resis
tutice tb the high taxes of th'ut yar,
ior would 'ic, bu pos-ible put hapes to
Svert'Ltiin -f. ot thse par'ies 'wl.-se
land was 'ad'vertibed by pern''ititig'it
to be forf.dited to the State. ThE
idea in alto'itng the lafid (o be for
feittd is t-bat't'ere must be U 1tialvee'
sal forfeitore, 'so tha t'ho''h tlie
State may b'e'rie'h in re"i eFtate. it
will have 110 twk)i'y etP Wdl eon:.
rjaertly fall to piecei. As 'this 'was
impractioabiu foi,- thle Mit ydir, W*Ia
are not prepared to say which is 'the
h-s.er evil, that Iands be forfei'ed to
the Siate or he bought up by capital.
ist, for a -ingr
We tlntat ty omnethtl'g howe'ver,
en pa4aMt, abo'nt this buying in.
SuiliJ persut.s on sale day bid iii lad
t'eOALuse they had mortgageh o'r 'lens,
an d they wi.,h d to save tlhetus'e'lvei.
Thitis was pm-ife.t'y prorer. Others
bought land w. a faiendly act for
frietids. Ti'is was p'raiseworthy.
Rat it is at question whether they are
not culpable who p'urclnbe lands
w12erely as a speela:i'jn. It appears
to us to he a species of preying upon
the mnisfortun'e'j il otber. We know
ti at many who- ths pu'reb:-o land
tat ni thought in the mat o.-, and
forgot the wint of the people who
ate thus vold out of house and horne.
They look upofi it merely a a good
speculation, whereas it is a dreadful
thing for a family to see its property
its homestead, thus ruthlessly snatch
el away without consideration, be.
Utaubn it cannot rairn thonley enlough
to stisl'y the inisathi-te greed of pub
ie hi-ves.
We repeat that this year there is
rto way of' AvertMil the tax saies, and
' may be 'oorreu't in his
us'uu.ptiuon that it Is better for a
1tivate person to buy land in
lian to have it fotfeited to the State.
Bat as A. r as th 'poor devil is con
etned ~WFo ridles Il probperty swpt
awga), it niskes but little da'ilferehb to
hiiih whogeto irt, whether poivatte oliti:
zens or publio keoung''el.
We inc'rely tiinst, howcvar. that
by next ,year if taxe5 are no't raduced,
Uhere wilt b'e an o:ganization over the
whole State, pilevged to rusiat the
tax a,.ep, ad that licli 'ahil poot 1
stand on the satne footing, witht
bmoulder to shoulder in their' fight
WVe iite'asked wthtr we know a
singlo intiance of lands boeiuig ttIin
~old vhere their .3wnters were hot
negligent and 'barel ir. In reply tbe
a..y that ttiin misfortuneb of a1 poor
ibtIly atre a deli'uate Inaa'tter td tuoisc
tipon, lithe jsdpuie uf Sutil Cio
hna are poor they are pretnd, siid do
notL paradO their pbov'erty. But we
havei t'rdi-rgbut d ~lfigt
motof thbe haids wb're solli btiau.,e
their uaw:ers werd absolutely penla.-.
h tp. W'e hear tILt thle childa en of
onta.n lhose proped y *ds boutila
in or forfeited to the Stat', are il..
i'eady hu aint bf the necesaries of
lhfe, ahough this is thtd beg.nniuig oaf
the year. We know of tdo in.9tanes
where fadihles cont 'ining a large
nstiber of ohildreii each, weis de
prive'd of the'ft' hoai'estead by this in.
fautnous tax laW. We kiiow of a widow
lady who had in het htuids oti the
day of tihe sae shho tertifleates for
a natsch tarbr tanoufit tiaji her taxet,
wichl were worthle's baeaui'e of the
faithloeaenas of public ufietals who
amadte away with the taxes of her
aichetr neigl'liois. Ali'd shi ata'nda
to-datywiuth a pooltet full of worthle.ss
pprces tihientes issuied by a bank
a upt govern itent that steals inu'is.
osiinainately froha everybody, e('id her
land .it'h'er gone forevor fron't heoa, or
redIeomlable only upori payaneont fo
twen'ty-five or fit'y per cent. ovei' and
above ttfe taros antd e6sts. ? Was th've
careh aStness on t'he fa of this'i.idy ?
Stae hid'iablirea'oay by da& in the
noble work of eduoating the yotuth of
dhlaInd,'and this its t1er r ewi'rdf f $w
stanids tnmmeleed tw ih a upo'6ket full of
u'astb. We k'now of anothe'r instanio
of a ?avnfly Oonassting mnolf of 1'
dies tthome reatestate was out in' halt
beea'e they haf 'd tiouoey to pay
their t ates;
We hoo of' poor o'olored indn, w~ho,
dela~ded by baldtdall' and btad sthi.
ke), sunt,.a set of foole and rascaSI to
Culwihta te lejiaiate fot the
of 'the State, and are now
repenting It al they ettnd 'by the
wayside, l'uokrug upon ttfe bbinus,
oneo their o'wn, atfd how gout for.
ever.
This i 'hht we 0e, 'id t'Ws is
what eadeiens and sickens us. It mat
ters not vhelher thiu hefdl of the
house is thriftloss. thrift 'is as
tbuchi h aift ~of GA1t hs talent !is.. If
Providenoe hi's not ingrained 6o96i
my and sueuessful ninagetment in a
tuan's constitution it is -as foolish to
Ilaine bim for i& a to 'onsure a fool
for not beiag 'wi-e undIN Tfftd. 86me
'nien, hoti.-t and bnorUlte are poor.
It i4 the'ir niafortue, for which we
Abuld .h ve regret. Thsir *ives
atia umltid-ren 'need mot aid breMd
atid bliblter, and suffer could and hiat
and huig'r as muCh s thetatbilies
of tlie pospe'oo.
'%e feel thtt ou syd et of living
is roinous. But in this gra t social
iefid }olittoal revolution, time i,
ud6eeksary to effect ia chan:te. We
ful-ly coiour with "Quolfqu'un" that
'*ithout honeaty and hard work,
'hotlitg'est be seconipished. Jl6t
*hetlfer hooht y A'lohe, w'1it'o an
nte'rei't 'being t alen in pbl itles, wrill
evor brfia about a hange o affirs
li're We will dienas at aioilt'r tinse
aht which time we will ethborate the
iden iuYended to be conve'ved in our
looal sad wh'iol rere uitaierstood
Quelqu' un.
Eitorial ENotiei.
The Auguta Conztit utonaliat re
cently pub-i6hedi what purporied it
1>e an ibttrviev of its Wasuhingtn
courespondeit with b. H. haitlber.
lain. Aneiug other thIaig, Ir'.
Chaiberluin is reported to have tal'd
that the reptdiitt6h of the cohnver
aion bonds was an insult to tihe 'iaan.
oi.d board, "one of whom he was
proud to be whieb," and thAt if hie
became Govei-nor the bonds sboutd
he tevive.l. Mr. Oh:mbclain d
0iei, in the lunion-Ile'a'd, ha'ving
hild the Interview. But this ib toet
ei.oogh. He nitust come oat fairly
and squately, and say what is his
platform. If he runis upon those'
bonds, he need not expect to receive
uny of the Coneirvati've "bulance of
power." We'd almo., as soon hate
.\loses as the conversion hIotids.
The question of p rying taxes in
State diboey has been bronght up all
over the State. Mr1. P. I. aff, of
this County, iade a twitder of State
rloney in payimenit of pairt of hi.,
tales, abd it was refd-ed. ITO ivill
ight the nitter. Judgu; CaOin
and 0ook haiti also beeti ap'plied to
for muantu hausda. All the.,e parties
thotild unith uplbti ole test case:
Thu grand Jury f It chlahd Coin.
ty has fP-uud i de ulig ogainst the
old anid the howv Board of C2dtont
Comasmiasioners, and Attorney-Genie.
rail Melton is preparinag to-timony
for all indeitan-ntt ei the ba
rvlling. Isat Motads ia the penitena.
tiary so be Cannot pirloa, aind, then
wage indiscriminate 'watfare on
thsiuee, gr e.t and anlal. I
A *ae parent, pdints deit tbe evih
ahjd the~ goodf ; and irico th'e powrera
of hi, chili otn both.
"City Irnprovementi.-Oard.,'na avine
Mr,. Eddtor.
I re..d in y our paper of rhe 20oli
int., anl ex,.raut f'r.sum the Nesa~ and
Uudrier* uinder the above hading, in
w hnuuh thie w titer alludes in ur o.
lhainaentury teriam,, to the hotaae 01
e.,peetally coup i ine nag th l ni,oa ur
d1i ha.t tilin, 4J:u. W . IA illiano, forut
hisa i~docen a a thefeliant; an,: jl at.i..
ty anud p. uusiece as a fi'eaicier, aed
tutrinig the pu bite, that bi3 soe' a iin
ii.t field 1a. a staficient itn amntee
that, hu ivi.l ithake tue Casorina dai
tu.tpa lB.., a ~tutet-sn, as heits 15the
preaidJent ofn at. N.,w, as youi papia
is send by a greet liany ofi m)i
(tielndl,' buLt iore e.- beially thati stone
ot the'u, 10 whiom i have foThnefl,
.pokken taiouritbly of! this houze, hid
riot ie I'isteod eiituer by this coaapa .
gsheituay ic sret or ait'ythinug I h .vo
to, tnerly said, by visy oh i' ~oomnwiufat
it/g Ihis fit iI tdke this publ ic iffetlsL
dd of naotsiyfug theon, tli .t my hlate
6xperieince win h' tice mim, h.,A fidy
sat.afled wue, that the haouse', and es.
peedaliy tihe sehior of it is tiawo
thayj ill Inf far6sefft es luaatafl
of t b e fa foura1-le Fbn'6hg ent.
datio'n I have hieretofuto givb.
tLbeus of hi:A h'ou.,e. (Yde ,cn.
tunie thiat I have fromi tfhiasL'eiior's
idea of the lin.o of his saag-.eity j it-,
"I wilt break etery fefnd I hinte,
before I Bu.pandi pagnaiea.,,' ald niiy
late experiencoe witm Iiura furhy 6bon.
hs ta e in i thle opftion that hie witl
tbarry Out this 6aying no mnAiter at
wat Ii. ends coat. I feel it therefore
my dtutj to wa'rb thy friends piruoipt
hy to guard wtell ala tiandzretion they
niray have with said house or hato r
thereof. ~(INH A IA~
[COMMUuICArED.)
Afr. Editor :
Ia the silnpathy yout express in
your issue of the 21st irnst,- for the
ufornstes whose land was eahI for
taxea in .iai gold county, jW9I found.
ed '? Wile I feel, and ushaly.pianli.
feat may symlpathy in % staistntlial
utinner foi tibobe 'in distress, yet I
am not disposell,'by word or deed, to
eieoourigo h'stility betwiebh ospil.
and una labor, by the titteatioe. oU
sentinuente of bya.athy for tVie tido
lent or'negliget to 'dA'tegaril th'
plainest t 8oins of polifctal ee0do.
iny. Iryou will edrif'l' elIbide
the list of iroperty sald'for takes,
you will Bud, w.ith, but 'few "kcep.
tio)'te-atthe :udtorilne'of the tpair
des can be directly traced 'to 'this
manaugetent 6% the part of th'e ortie'r.
'Db 3.u know 'b at inu.h'.e wlieir'o
the party ~is iindut*4ous, ener
property 'as as 'ld for ta-'es ' 1 do
'not. 'It Is trie tuoes'.e high, ouner
o'ns eld apV/'easi're ' but t'hi riemed'y,
Ilk it) jltIdy i tart, does hot consVist RU
ike utl.ertluo of indoseup t pii JUJ .sjA
i-gs ng-dilat nigl taxatiou. but in
ative, oinrgeti, db.ermianut, so..
luttI and perse'ecain'g labor, *wath til
lo.mtst, and maost rigid eVonoJIlly.'-thd
rtdauoofa O ekpenditbroo within anl
below tht ainooma i a tover aiwou&t
th t may be.
Th0 capitaliets of the pountry do
not fix the rate 41f taxatiOn', azd.. tihe
ques-titen . at tik tmiles it., w'ieatier
idhditiduals ibil buy the proper'ty
s i d, ur pefIM it t to la for/Sttetd to the
Slate, and by buch a furieimure beue..
ti', nut the poor uufor tunatee, but a
ran. ot thi-vce aad villains who cu'.
tio.1 the affalra of S.ate.
The buanimial evils of vrr people
arise fron 'anl ver'ettensiu 0t oaed'
it', amid e 'degtree of extravagauc'e and
ex-pent itirts too grot 'in ,.UUomiparison
oioat ontria'onlo. The. Whole plant.
i1u oea0, lis of our cpintry are
bused uo a .ild systetu of predit
ruues, co'rn, baocams,'and fortiIizsers all
bogh~ItL oti ca edit' at Atiaous rates of
iIteroat--rates that uio legitimnate
busiegs utou realobaibly hope to pay'.
It will requlre iokhe -self-denial,
and seal couruge fo'r bur people to
face. th t Couousy tecessary for tfi'en
to brilig their expenditures within
their incomesi, but it is much
better to meet somnoae a I dide6mtf'otrt
at present, rather.tha. rish on head
I ug .t6 ceitaan . nan opicy at no
reniotelfutuae. Neitber Grangae nor
tax unions will save them. They
amutist save themselves. .
QUEIQU'UN.
[COai U N'CATsDn.]
Air. EdNior:
Boulm- three weeka since an artiol.9
appearetd inf the 'Cliai laOton Uourigr"
as havibp, be'en *ritten b a bitikeb
of Fei:fieldi (every isatilient ot
whib Ia ully endorse) which artible
had espeeiai reference to the planter;
or tfol-e espiiiafly "The etrohs -of
WiLh.bendry." I iWi one of -tiha feoi
hbhjieve in a pe'oubiury. point oi
view, that tle whole ohmsiinrlty ale
ently del'edenat niok the
platitinbg ihtboreaet, 1 ht i *ish slso t'o
be Iihd'erA 'dod, tiabut t he saine obliga
tion* or dependen'oe is reciptonal on
thne -nit of the plahter. W. MI~l
La1m by way~ of illds'traulobi the
o~tis0 thh meishan:, rnn tenths. of
wheot, nt only in frarfluid, bu
thaicuj~h the, ate, ar'e eveti now,
dlee ply concernt-d in iist ainitlg their Ii
tegalty and bredit in adherling td
and defenditng to .h~e lnht dime, "the
obIligaiai Io f cdntractis."i' W ei we
oun, mu all -lnce, ity, endora.e thi. aa
aertioh it ibelaif tif the f~anrter; then
i ,arill lacaa- no more ot the distual
h1l o "IUagd times "
We5 iaeed not, ase the Go'idiini'da
tjaoa're fur edl t o nhidi. 16*, .coinNdI the
'-Ana tieti (0:4,eer," Th~ '-N. Y.
C. tiin~icial Axefjy. ' inuch leia the
'Raral Caroliint-.n, to frad od sh
tdie profits o.f jhe ~ ast r e not
boynwasurtewith their labtar, t'oo
fan ilt it. witha the planter ,!aiumself, in i
Ivagte f moarali intasg. yy in ,too many
ia slaeer, pa not piot ecting~ hip d'ir,
but uf:ep vioalating .hia uno-t sacred
haor in, order ty obtaina even a aim.
iited credit for the purpose of wecagr.
yt? thneessarieu of lite. Hie
gives Iliens.- tid nmi-tgage, apri often
iujks frouts t.iegt ta settlem'ent
with hais .benefaactor ~itr has fed
biman frr3S yue' , t-y, traenefa yrig ~a
l'ulie~ to ainutherr, qr ,se'litng* tie
a.auae,undier t~he g g~o f,,anotihe r o wn -
er, thian unfortuntat. meropaut 12.
1ioring qnzder .tle (zipremi~on tha e
(mthe p jater .Wya hopieat. . TI d
chaarge, I onufess, will.naot apply t
naal, but thl~e pare'~fig li iiremat
ianwrauig the mian' at th ee tiame
1,tordi is abiro el lijel aand, asiyattew of
haigha lay rulbi.y. romnident umen are
&uilty of stealinig and defraud'ing j
- spiritual w~iukednesas rules in high
Plaueu; .litete.< ojaalil;even the chiief
tuaagingrate of the S~taate, beoonies cr
ruapt ; .the discaro isi cuuatgmraus, atad
it i er meaat.g overy branch of the
body pulitie. 9nd thai *planater djae
fins e expe. Thle d .nselquonge is, th
iaoiatld aa.d npfaght tueb are dfrauded
by the seena.ing, ..deaigning, and
fratr~ujengt debtor. If it were qg a
libel, I wouf b.? glad to' p ullish
for the good ofscoey, all enoa1 thit
for ife general good. tiey .na'j *
bepa rated and set apart as thieves and
swindlere', whO' pfey Upon the veury
vitails ot thie best isnr 1' the commu
laity.-. To the nierchant, hi6 integrity
anad honor-depenad upona hha~prompt.
oes t4 fespond to hisi pecuniary obti.
atlon. and go it shouti *e. ba t
the plant er. Yet the ruling and pro
vailing 'sentiment pf many at the
present .'Qy 'i, o..ndour, pr.,tnise
without fatit,. '-I0t what ou 1ai.
mud hold faoit that yoi have." Alal
'iow mary ad 11hit es 0A 'there of
th~ttaof 11"'sege
books of all our nt'ikohants? idet
the aijrits of - the-'s t , $ktuhi how
niany ? for it is ar beyond tie our
itises of the living, even to , cestjec'
ture. lany, n4 d .64 ,oou.tb 4jo
)ipois'their booki fo hei---passt fev
eirithousiands of dollars obtained
" ienj'ng '.4,ode under false preten.
cre.'', Tilo piand wasiting upon the
wall (that is )h .plantet's . not)
would iwk9,olfTNebucbadnas-or, the
ot igiudly' J.atiron. of ; 4iuekdry,"
tremble in his shoes, to look at i.
Cap an'y 4ita itan, ay that not.
w'% 1t .ndii.g the vast ansonut of trade
and prote1*.hluhha's developed.. it. J
self uik our town eid ononty Ainve the
'wr, 'ht 'n'y -iereh'ist is worth this
day, ak touch .60e,,uli.,ivy beed
had he loaned it; mot4ey out at the
regular aa'tex .iiiieietist noiw charged
(uot Poely by the tride, ut by all he
lanke 'iu tie Stait. ) an .Ie'du'ile
the pia'ens of Irunninsg the 'phbtot,"
shd pleeaud the haue ,uncor go'ortgage,
tha..t he wo'uld ntot, even this day'
inak a better ah.wiig of his intveat.
meutI 'lie 16 isn 'isi who. denio.
With' the 'tiori deidgradrtion that now
chitracteriAer tie p antIng intetest in
a great u it r hero are and I
olaifi 'aoude honor able exception:) the
day Is tot tar distant, whent the ier'
client will beaome the dupe of thA
pfanter, perhi'ps his penspioner, or
still worae the eriutinaal ot the Batsk.
ruyt Court, if iot 'the it.Yn''Ite 'Of tdie
Aul)umi. du h thitng have occurredl
unll At y take piae aaib.. lu draw
11ig a e.onclu-iq, 1t -itt Uu to ay,
we are the very \U'vt'x of "i8ad
tlii'es." Better Mfnes we o.nm.ot an.
ticip..te Kni'a . our $eo'ple ieconse
more honest. There mutt 1e a day
of reckoning, even a dity of retribu
tion. it behooved eVery itan to d4
his dtry, act nobly, deal fairly with
all lneu, protect lour reputation,
atrid by yuur honour,' ad ttie 'e
tilt will tbe a ele. r conslnence, hone.'s
dealiu, an-, n'duibtedly csedit for
tie futujre, with a seputitiou that thi
be at Of lien 6i1gl envy. To aot
otheraise, whett'i'i)ou be a mehauat
or a platiter', 3dd1 deserve the soora
and ridiouli of the entire community.
Amid the poverty that pervuaes all
tLassea An'd C'onditions of sa'ety'
ander o'ir 'presekt'ouhdiloti of affaiss,
it should be the dut$ of ev-e'r 'onel
howevir circat lstanced, to prove biidi
se!'l Wothy of the adage; "An hoces
mon I. the noblest ork ol God. ,
ad dot a etolibt, so a
"patron of nIiun n dr3" 'nu I givd
you th'eso crude suggestiot.s fomt past
expetience atd a thorough knowledgi
of hIiann n..tu-e, fouu4ed upon thoi
facta Gku'cmn and reid of all men."
It[CARDO.
Adninistrators Notice;
L p0o.h claims agains
Ah6 entate of Lewis Petrry deoeeased
Aa hereby.nbtified to hand them in at onces
jr lpe.ly attested a.d.,those indebted, i
nwake payment to the underolie..
-. -- .V. Bi htO0AI,
may 20 x8 Admilnistrator.
te mu jii
l.ttle ddo1i W. nn..hro Wtn .he C-gal
houra of~uifeton U~e are louiday in Jun.
hex an .dy .folowig.for cas~h the
foll..wing Personal l'roperty to wit:
pt-oyer or ohn~t ti, Caihort at ihe enilt
of Thomag Ii. ltab, aginst Joh I1.
. B.pe Ho ,Crpumbher., No. 91, ievied,
uge n as Ithe toperty of, iie ,Oreenviltq
apd~ tialumtI, ii..tll ina: QoAmpuany at t ,he
stat.M iU trown ajaliist r he dreen
yille and Columnbh RItailhgoad company.
LIV DtJVALL, .
1'9rie,'s Ofice
Iingsbr'. i4
fnlly 19-jtitl
Oabbages !
Dwied b..t
ALiltt lot Of.- Prsker :e.f;j4
r. e ,ed by.Jhhn D. MieCarley ounsiu
of 2Oratps Cabbagqs.
2 " 8*a1. il rrang
2 ihbid~ ,1. .iUiei
2 Nhi.o.2 g" ." o .
Sdoten. Kit, No. 1j 2 E
a ndity use, which I cany reco-phlFnd fro't
experhenep. . Coffee and 14t'ar, ef a
Qrsden,.Leid: ltapon~ au.lHans. N.Q
Mtounttain Dutter.. 'h sqe aed .%rokers ot
n1 9 e fami d ,It. o oh.
telt graeks. Tyd ( af
Jains, Oterks, yue.' ad GTaynchburl
Ns/ e Telif.09. Heatuoki 'R,re
sobe aeelieda.(ot.ctile pty, (Se your
slves q y yo,~eur yen jau g ye, u
ee f- ou wJde
EDSI CAN bIES.'
6 Am|Coeant, ud assrud
, (0" Paut, . .
U. . Disnafa 4 qj