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FAIRFIELD HERALD Puibltehed Fvery.Wedcesday at INNSj,?O1e, S. C. -t,o- . TH#JIS-N A D VJCE. one Copy one year, - $ 3 00 fIT " - - - 1200 ten " '- '" - 2t A' ndlC , A:ATI X. i A Pn'cCLA'MATI)IN WiChO CONCEiRNs 'r.l L aM. Nt rent, expense we have procured from Washington a copy of Prom dent Grant's proolamation, is4uod in ac3ordane with the views of that distiugaished lawyer 1. It. Sherdan and the IJ2m11 is publi3hod Cxlu:3ive ly in Th6 Troy Press : Vheroa;. it has boen represcited t.o, in by Lieut. Go. P. II. 8heridan now commanding the military divi. sion of Missouri, that "leflanoo; to the law" exists in the State of Lou. isilkna, and whereas such "defijnee to ltw" c>nAists, aa it is also repro. helted to .i.c I. In 6onitemnniing the perseon and resiting the authority of .William Pitt Kellogg, Governor of Liouidiana, whom 1 clected to that office my 2. In contemning the pors.n and resistiug the authority of -& - body known as tbe Kellogg J.egislature, O hich I imlso elected myself. 3.. In Contelmning the person and resisting the a'atholity of one Stopli en B. P.ckard, 3larAh.0 of .th.e Dis. Iriet of Laoui4i tuft, whom I appointed to that.oflio). .1. In cootemning and generally (lCpising one .James f. Caboy, 0ol lttor of the Port of Ne* -Orleans, who is a brothor-in-law of mino. f>. I complaining of excesive tax. ation, and actising my friends of toaling the public money, when it is 1.wtorious t,hat they have no way of getting a liying but by,.stcaling. ti. In a gevor-l har'ed O6f thieves, which, in a :ate ruled by my par. ticular friendl, is the s.r,ogoat evi. dence of resistatWe to lawful authori. y. 7. In denunciation of the election l:w and tihe Suite Returning Board, whicb weie both Imanufactured in orIer to cnmblo a minority of my mupporters to govern a majority o. Ilyo ppon e nts. I. I forming armed White Longnes when it is well known that it is my pleasure that nothing but Black Leagues shall Cxist in thle ntlhern States. And whereas, the constitution oj tle Unitod Statcr'h'ad been supposad to provide that ,the peoplo may peacefully assombf-o and. petition for r-diesom of grevAnces. And also that th1" ri,ht of the peoplo to keep and bear. a rus m Ihall not be infringed And whereas, I aiml advised by tlc Atturiey.-General that these two clauses apn'ly only to citizons of Afri Can,1 doent, *, And whereis, I am advised by the lion. P. 11. S1-ridftn, an cminen lawycr, niw of Now Orloans, that I iMV by proclan ition. declaro any lpe rsons obuotioth to be "'baniditti,' an id direct them to) be shot or other, wi.e executed, without further cre iuno:y; A u d whereas, the sail P. ITI. Sheri dan has puhblicly said that "there a law for it sonmewhero,'' and wherea: .1 don't know hut there is, and i t eenms r ea onable ; and whereas have icoontly telegi'ajhed to thei said P. ii. Sheridan that I had "e very coniidonoe in him and approv ad Iig course." Now thmorofore I, UlyBsse Slimpson ( ant, Presidenit of the Unmited a ,t.'s, by thes advice of thme said P. 11 . Sheri'idaim, and under the war pow. er, int u.alih, thi.i my proclauwation imnd do borebhy dooelaro thiat all per. mns in the said State of Louisiana *.hli do nmot hearmti ly,' searnest ly and wit hat mi iienka. reservst ion, su pport ihe go ern.noit of theo said \VUlliam I'itt Kellogg, are, and the same are hereby inado, .constituted anid .ap pioiinted .hANDITTI, and I do 1ire. 6,y authiorizo1and empower the said 1ient th u n. P'. II, Sheidag and anm othm r lman weaing sholder-strapis ( diet her, his own o .borrowody to arres: su hi ha,nditt i wherevor they imamy bei forn .d, and tQ aboot, saaI, I Qho.d, drown, draw qhartor, disow li.twel: or otherwiso slaughter ach band it ti, and thus stop their gr um. blingi paut tirtaxes and ronuder thempeaofulcitir.ons and contehntedI with Liho government of the said William l's~ Kollogg. In ordi r that the said Gee. Shari. dan and hi. suibordinatos may not im. oleat anmy of miy frionds, the follow.. umg .rulopi ale promnulgted for t.heir I. .\ white akin, straight hair andl tolerabily regular features are pire um nptit e piri.of that a person is a . ii.A intelligent cotunto'nane abudnever go urnqutestiosqd. Ti'he probab lity: that its owneor i a bandit m. riverwho:minig. .3. A u n prs in 'Iho is a clergyman, teaubmo., physiciani, lawyer, merchant or othier busainoe.s rnan shall be con aidered a banudit. 41. Any p.erson who cin read, write tor ciphier sball be conside red a ban. d L uh!& In hecan prove to the satisfac-. tii i fi t e imlicer arresting huium thiat hme has bi oni ini otod for crime. 5. Any person withI a good odiuca.. tioni aball bIe m reated as a bandit with cumt benemfit (.f deoruy. G. Aimy per (in )wniopfl real estate shereby duolared a band it, unless maim proive that it was 60ughit at a ,sale with mo~ney taken frotu the It treaanry. to the amount of ten dollars or over baft be proof that that the owner is g buand it .Aleas he oau show that .it Was,,8toleU, 8. Any person who has heretofore borne a good character shalibe deemV ad.' baujit uutil the oontrary i' proved. 9. Persons with black skins, wool ly hair and Ethiopian features shall not be considered banditt unless shown to hate toted the Coisdrva live ticket. f0'. Persom 6on4ictO of crime or indicted therefor shall in u6 ease be considered bandits, and for the. pur poses of this rule a pardon from ov. Kellogg shall be deemed ad'dit,ional proof of guilt. Any person may claim the benefft of this rule who can prote to thd entir6 satisfaction of the offieor arrosting him that hu ought to have been ooiivi.:ted of some crime, and satisfaotory evidence that the party so arrest6d toted the Republi can ticket at the linst election shall be sufficient proof of such liability. And I hereby enjoin the said Liout. 0on. Sheridan to be vigilant and energetic in this great duty of sifting the chaff from the wbeat, so that the population of Louisiana may, as soon as possible, oonsi6t en tirely of negroos and thieves and give a unanimous support to iny ad ministration. U. S. OniANT, President. IA bU.TON Fill, Sec. of State. [ Troy Prese, 7th Jan.1 THE FAIFIELD HERALD inW IN 3M211 CR Os' R MIEANS DAVIS, Editor. Wednimiy Morning February 3, 187 F. .). Moses, Jr., and Niles G. Par ker have entered into a law partnet ship. A noble pair. Frank's firs case was in defending -a negro cbarg ed with peijury. If any one can sa up f defence for such a crime i 4ho.1d bo Moses. Death of Judge Jofin T. Gceou. Judge Green diq4 of consumptio in Sumter on the 97th.ult. lie wa ,he Independetit daididato for Gov ornor at the ln- t e!P:tion, atd durin the canlfimign nut a wJrd was uttere Againat his honor or, Jntegrity. Ili loss will be severe felt. Whipper and Moses Jr., are aspi: ants for the Judgoshio of the 5t Ci:Cuit. The election of eithe would be p publio, eainity. A]M A. J. Shr.w of Marion will i proball be a candidate. . Ie wq.uld honor t1i position. Tho Paminisiration h not yet atnounced its eandidate. I C. North rop formerly of the Unioa IIerald is also spoken of. TIhe IIouse of Representatives la; adopted a resolution dismissing th~ co0 ntest in the caise of thc C.harleste do(llgation, and declaring the sittin mcmibers legally enititled to the seats. 'This action is doubtlers source of greait relief ,antd rejomein to the resp)ectable peeplo. of Chiarles ton, assuring them, as it does, tha for two years at least, they will I free from the corruption and machi nations of Bowen and his ring Theao is reason to hope, too, that th p)ower of this ring is permanent! broken, and! that the conservative of Charleston wvill in future have a least someo rcpresen)tation in the stat and county govern ments. In a recent debate in the lious on theo ir oposit ion to make the oflice of Auditor and Treasurer electiv< Leslie tqok occasion to malto a vit lent incendiary harangue against th "democrats,'' and to charge (her with violenice, .apsassinat on, an< every conceivable yillainy. -IHe wa rebuked. by Col. llen,0ty p( York,'ath Col, Crit,tendon of Gregievillea. it strikes us that.this is .the.sn Leslie who stole all the tuoney ,ap propriated to buy lands for the freed men, and ,who ran.* away from Ihy State to enpo puinishment. Wh~ is th~ is villain stillI pe.rmittcd t< swagger in the halls of the Le'gisla* ture ? Why is 1h3 not arrested and tried 1isl jnst ioe in South Carolina asleep 1 Or is the ..-ttorney- Genera. ask<p ? Andy, Johnson has been elected U. S. Senator fromi Tennessee. Hie is a remarkable man. Originally a tailor, lhe has Aldi, sue.oessionl al most all the offices in the gift of tihe people. l1b las been governor, U. 8. Senator, Vice P'residont, ,and President ; and now after a lapse of six years, re-ontcrs the seonte, eager for the fray. lie has a bosom ful-1 of grievances to redross agains t. ?1o rad(icaml party for endeavoring to i peach himu, antd against Grant for having, as J,>hnson claims, lied ma. lici-uJyv to hin. line ha be. ..a ing4t.ea f#sh years and his b* is a it P,p(l' as was the PFlir Be,le's 'whij It had-9"si e: squat on the safety valve, and b4 furnace Oramultd, 1o--in and pine) 'I lucro'll beA big cxplosioti b Andy gets fairly started. We Shal exp;it soute fun when the tuilo puncture.4 with his needle t e.lJathe ty hae of the l1ena tanner. lle'1 ma11ke Grapt smlloke, Potj kyest' J Adge laokey has done a gool work iu Edge6eld. Ifis repo t t -Gol.'Obahnb4rLan is a1, -thfL v and, we fimly beliove, entirely cor rect in every particular. Ilis re commendations tre wise, and hjv t,een approved by the Governor. J special beatitude is ann,un.,ed . fo the peacemaker. If Judge Moke succeed in iestoiIng harmony in ou unlfoltunato 61ster roupty, he will b entitled to the ;hau4s .uf all - 4o citiseux irrespdotive of race or part: So soon as the tepublioan leade; begin to direct all their eff-irts to si curing honest governm6-at and co petent officials, they will find that o tracism and . raeO antagoim an party heat will rapidly disap-pea Tne conservatived of South Carolit are the most easily contented peop in the world, and Uov. Chausberla and Judge Mackey have done hilu to conciliate them in tbi EIgcfie matter. Gov. Ohtmberlain t.nd the 'Senate. (?o,: .C1ixnabbrlain recenily sebt 1l1e Snate a buteh of ap,oinltwer for trial justices for A:k,.n, sever republicans aud one convervativ The Senate rej, cted the latter sola because of his political viems. Wi the vext batuh, Gov. Clianiberla ient a message to the Senato protei ing against this pal t isnship. I t .uted that in no matter was r.for more needed than in the system t trial justcos. lie declare!i, "my d t termination Is not t oon.-ent to t appoiOntmnt of any man as trial jt tiee whom I do not upon i 6onst I.-r believe to Le honest and capub TIhs I owe to m) self, to my office, it to the people." lie regrets ti there are diffarence bet ween hims and the Senate. While he d,si hirmony between these I.ranches goveruneut Ie can never jurcha.e by disregarding this principle. Wh he is willing to have his appointnt changed for others of equal titt b he will Lever outisent to the m t pointmicnt of ineon:-etont perso r. While lie will appoint front his pi y when he can do so without detrime c he will never hesitate to appUit c FC servatives in those neighborhoods which comp6tent republiouns cani .be found, Ile concludes as follov "1 n.m always ready, upon suite grountds, t6 recall any n.ominut s made by mee, but, I miost earne(s e urge Sent?.tors to c.;;oider these not flnationls fromn the high pllane of gpublic wetfare, and niot to reji noinaitionis 1ma1 Ic of wort hy im *r merely because their political op a ionts aire not inl accord u ith tho,e ga inajority of the Senate, especia when the ir places cannot be suppl bycerinlly competent men from i domiinant polit eail piarty.* C 'I'he enate has yielded to I governor in this respect aned thus -* has confirme d.his appoinments. e this course, Goev. Chamiberlain is c, S fering a lasting bene'it upon the p 5 pIe aL large. t - - ' To Lit. Correcthy it t& I'no .tblim sly IIeniry Wa .rd I3eechier is a subhi. individualh. Already hadl his trai OOfndanft elogn.ence~ elevated him to alofty ioile in I?iuma's proll I Te aipi 'when the world-wide scandal in wha he so promnmiently figures lirst sa the light. fit thi4, with profu d ontemipt for all othier ae!iievenn i'n the lifting liue, has seooped bi up bodily trom the perch wtheni like the eherubs ini the ol chureb ho had .smiled far down upo n i vulgar herd beneauth, ani bearii ltinm up, through am'd abo,4 the io< bag impialed himn tipona the very sui mit, of. t he spire, to wri.gia au, squir m be,fore, theul> i.i 'te I giu , millions. , 4,eo.he' ' lo,tors ati statoeient: I ear evidene oh nuigi' cent genius ,imnd prove him to lbe t1 very prinice of,ef gr.s amn at iitt. Sit cxpressions as the "ragged edlg.i thle "cave of gloi,' ',tepping d'oi and out,'' ' nist, hidi ig" a ..d "treni bling on the btin.k of a~ moral N;iag: ra," stamyi'ed with tho di~, of Beel er's genius, are eagerly seized sterling coin, and comm'and a hIgh a premium' as the new uilv< trade dollar. flut a ne w sjlhorism has just bee lsutid wvhichi is of such' absotutel pure gold, that all other coins ar but ase ba.so alloy. Mou'lton., in his' Lestiniony, sai'd, ii speaking of bia' coniversation wvit Bececher concerniing a denial of th scandal "Mr. Bncoher aidl to am you lie at all,' liq sublimely yuonly way 9 liec correctly is to lie Pe4ev koforoJas so-. much ,truth od'presq) into so few words. bip-seoueno is like .apples of g9ld I'n pietties of silver. NI r. Beecher r has exemplified the dtfinition of wit. -Trate wit 6 naitureto vdvantage dnrioied. %liat oft w'as ihouglit I fore, but ne'er h has ever enunciated this rule before, aUd yet for how iany yeu 1 0Oi en ta l, o- uuon1sciou-dy Acce ted asthe gold, n rule for lyinE with sueoess I - How often have we - seet)weak ovasiQnp, quibblings and e provaricationia vanr-iished by truth L ad hbw often hia truth, iu its turn r been ignominiously routed by sturdy Y barefaced, tublimne lying 1 r Thi rule is universal in its appli. e cation to individuals and cirouni tiitees. '' Tb. wily diplomat retnemberiug that the olhje, of Ian ' guage is to c"nceal thought, lie sublimely, and thus gains powe 3 for hit, state and honor for hii.e:f - The scarred veteran, to ii-Jead li d opponeit, lies sublimely, aid whei r- the battle is gained be i.s ertolled fj a his strategy. The politicl blather le skite on the hustings,- in definin t him'pplley lies subliinSly, and i g gran'ted a fresh opportunity for polun d der.. The speculatur, in repurtin .he mark t, lies s14bliulely, an l itasses Millions, a:al is e alled :plendi'd fin n1ier. The .ozy ehoL 1o bl)5, with lr.ble visions .f iipel to eut recit,ti>n and supple bire al twigs, feign a headIaeh, 4nd b ai 1)ing sublimely, obtai.as pormlissio ly io ruiaiu at home. Atd 143t br h nut lci,.t, the iighi.ag lover, aetin in upon this vniversil -rule, with th It- re(uijite r11ivoe ofEIre lip aud moisl are "of tIm,e anl b1 .sky 1r0 nul ,uN n toss of the voice, gooo .downup1on ) it tneol befor his' onnamiorata, an 0 witb mialiue a.forethou4ht, and withol he .dequate alipreciatioin of the gre I.. hore4fter,lios, willrully, Ogregriou , ly ando slbliidely as h pours the of e. told tale into her w iilingi ears. d It is vain to-expolstul %te, They-all i a. It. The principle 4as beean re ogniz fl[ for Agen- Aut it. .romined for., ti ; 'hepherd of the Plymouth fl'ck, ti . intaeIeet~aal wni h . .of religim it tenchers, tIhe pine anong cedars < . the lfn .et cj. eentui , to grdpp its with this adefined,. amtdowy powr )uhat has so long aoted as the 4nset p. 'i.otor of liniman actioQ, and to eir . bod' it in the coipact, t.ngible for t) -- "To lie corretl is to lie -ubliu lit. ly. Double Taxation. lot We prupise to thow briefly th :the present e.yetem of taxing os edi >le such .a notes, bornds and nat rtgages, On unjust, inasusuch as it is really imp yi? ing doutble taxation u.n the peop .t is ha nIging tl.e Sel:r,so as eot rezad , ".From i.ima t hat hath, shall n, taken, and from him that hath ni n-' shall be talien away even that i*hi of lhe saemeth to have ' edy Lett nusume th it A own~ $1 0,0 lie woitb of.land, nnid B hasr $10,000 .. ash. A borro.ws this money, givi he tas sceurity.a nmortg:age on his lani, a fr invests ti.a loan, s.ay, in pi eial pre i3) erty.. The two, parties now ht. mn- 'between thema, $'20,000O wor'th ,o- .property enid .a .p'ee,of pape.r ; not ing more, nothilig less. 2 Y et, .when, ,, us.sesst,unt is madle, A ret urns$2 000, a'n 13B returns his muortga4q uit $10Q,I0,% mnak.ig iin, all, .$3i,0 is Whlence eumoa . thi, r:tr'a ,$l( a 0.00? . It exists now.he,re, save i:1, t, u, fert,le. brain of .thea, . stut.e inone uht grabbing legi.liator,, an,i .the oeu .w tlangibJle thi:ig bout, i jis ,the tax up, ad it paid into the tranusu.y, ts het us make the statemeint mo mi general. A-'sumne that in Suuth Cur ule boa there are $50,000 ,000 wio3thi es pr'operty 1.nd( $50,000J,000 in cas ie Now suppose all the0 cash to be Ioa ag ed to the- lhobb ra of the property, ai if, LI.0 entire 'property in the Sta ij- mortgaged for pa.yment. Tu3cai tho: I would be $50J,000,000j or propert; f.$500,000 of rashal, and $50,000,0( d o f muoftgrages. WV h..n the, -assoumenfli t 5-' ordered, aalt these tare retur'.ed, an ae th: St.ate is apaparently wvoath $150 hi 00,000. A' Idy of sisteen miia os "thiis assessment is really an a.cessmaer ii of tweiity-four iail)s' oi'i the tactoi - amut of proeiait'y i'u (ho 8tato. -* We behecfe this is a close aapproxi ..wation to the financial coa,dition a the State. It is tr'ue that not all' ti prolierty'fu SouUh durolina. is mr r gaged; but thero are miilions of dol lard of notes and bond. outstandin ii and in these ceases there is doubi< y Ita?ation, either of the money .loane< o or the pr6por'ky vi'rtually pledged ai seen rrity. Th'e trute method of discovering th acatual amount of property in tha Stato is by permitting each iedividu. .' al to dcduct all his liabiliie fr. his assets, and to r%turn the difference even if, as i4 Algebra, it has a niins sign before it. If John Smith owns Ofty thousand dollars vortfi of roper ty, and 6wes forty thousand dollars, should he be reqtuired to sivear to the Auditor th:tt he is worth *,0,000, when no. odpitaliat will trat hi.a for iore t-hin $10,000 min0s the bome. stead . 'fhe piisent syst e*nf- of taling credits ui-hout exempting debts is as ap' proved a uiothod of .extortionate taXiation asan exorbita6t asoetment could possibly be, The only time nowadays that a mn feeli ri';h is wlron fe-&akei his re'ufdo to the Au. ditor. But fie feels *eon,trously p-our,' after paying the double taxation de vi-ed by thesapietit law.givers. Dou ble taxation 0hould lie abated us a .nut ueo. The.Whole Truth. T ie recent di.iturbanoes in H Ige l,ld county, %NIich hanve' at-jeted so r much ittcitionl and occa.ionaui so mitch concein througbout the State, seem at last to have been traced to their true source. The (1htrlestonl News aid Courier, witfrihar aoteri,tie ebterprise, fqnt .to the .geene qf t.ur g moil a .I eciai reporter, with:a view to obtain the whole truth, and' to pre sent to the public an iIiparti4 statement o: tho facts. Th' conclu sioas deduced are as follows. "1. That aGen. Blutler's house was sot fire to by a negro, who was hired by Ned h Teient foFthat pdiryoso. 2. That at w arrant for the arre.t of T nnent, -u a charge of arson. was duly i sued and thit lie would not subuilt to ar rest. 3. That, tuibsequently, Ten. nont and his men fi ed upon the con. stable, and 'ij(se who eudeavored to arret them, and,-at night, fired at it.two physici ans who had been in at d teudtnced upon (lie two colored mevi t who '%ere wounded in the fray L 4. That the county has bee- I or fectly tranquil* r-inice . Toetiet a-ur t. rendered Liaiaelf to the autLori ties. k. The f.,cts sot fji th in the fore d going statement tnu t-be nedepted a. w causes entirely suffie.i.nt t,. produc e the state of affirs for some ni uth: je.xi,ting in N.igetild ooudsty. All th )f- evidence. recently brought ..ut onl k goes t.o confirm the already- general )belief tfia't 'the neg'eo Te.11elv is r in bad inan, a usble,s citiz -n and a cou I qtant fomentor of discord betweu y the races in his bection.. - Tha t hi. e. nmity to the whitcs is deep-siated %[Ad thit he would resort to the miv, liabolical means to i.j ire the ob j: ets of his hatred, both his - w-)rd a and deeds prove beyvnd the weres t, - shad'ow of do,ubt. The netgro wht i, set t're to CGep. P.uilel's hous d eate ,, poait ively th a hei w ' d (iuly ti. Sl. ielintg of TLeunecnt., liut the caust to of trouble, as furnuis.jed in hsis coc b~ duet; arh only special andi imm ed ,ate - there ar'e others, general . tan oht .eeminugly rem~ote, th it hsa'e bee far tusore potent -in btriniging ..abot 00 diturbane. Thea chief of. tiese ii the esiitupt counity got er:nuent< n , EIlgefielId. For.a docuription , of til 11( county offieiahl~, we need go.nio .ful thser thiain J udge M ackej's statemin ,Id on thbe subeject. lie pronounces tL enrt ire systemi of goveranenat i.n lg< h. field "a huge grand. larceny." ( an. the ishei iff' he s.ays :' ie,.is a n hoi ),. est iand trust wo,ra hy min, but h,as at 'di'saagieeuble ha,bit ..o approprias i o. t be--f.m-L of aj.ieput e.edijto.s )I is ow.n use, on at hi. ground .that, ti] heco.t. UIyt has'boteap.fd him-n for d iot in y,. '[i onrs 'loa ,ea:-utr liat con: n ar vice he coutld tQ-nde:; t'j.the, got ty would be te snauko hiiaf tha re subj ct of a cotronter's ingnest.'' Ili o- opinaion of the way jhieLs aire nanil of paliated is very suggest ive : "An; hI. cit i?,en who l.as ha.d wiong donte ii n per:,en orf) ploperty, (een the iosi ad Iviolent n'nd ultra l)em> er.st,cans ob .0 taiin jusi.te irtdiedet hte fi rst make. e satisfactory linani cial arrn.ng antiia y, wvith th,e fumry comm! sioner." "ir 10 short," said Jardg e M.aekey to the~ is r(epom ter, "you may say3 that I assert that the p.!verntnent in Edgefield ,- cunlty is a cas'i si' tem of larcenya. i Vt e havYe hero an' admnissioni from one t Iwho htas long h.eld oll' aI posit ion I under the R tljial5 wh Wis e5 ver). where r'ecogiir as a bitter partis -anl, and( hats more thau once appQaired fas tho adiooote.of men like F. J. .\f'oses, Jr. WVhen his eyes are open. -' ed. and when he .o blunt,ly admit. -the'truth of the charges made b'y. the Conservatives with reference to pub. 116li afirs, alike in Edgefield and all I .over SouLt' darorin a,' we think It a quite needless to soaroff t'orther for causes of trouble. The eas~e is plain enough, and to the causes .stated by .uhe News and Couri tmost be .added those enabodied in Judge Mackey's emarks. The most iniportait l,et-en'to learn from the facts cited, is thatg unless tero' be'ioon i' great -I-mpletement there is litely to arise st anso time, in aWost 'vcry OOunt.y o tie state, a O'aition of tbiigs-preolfely .slmi.. lar to that at present existiig In Egield. In every dou-nty in which the negroes are in a majority, there is a probability of just such a systetit as is foutd in the disturbed seoti'on As long as the Radicals persist in putting ill office thieves nud fools simply ,because of their fidelity to the i,afty,juit so lung is there liability to trouble. The task now before the state ge .ern:i:ent, and the republi. can party in South- Ctirolina, is to purify the entire tystem oi suoll 1114n Is fennut, and replte them with competent and trustworthy cflioialis. By this means, and this ohly, Oan the doitit party hope to bring about real- peace and prooperity .in the state. Sh->tjtd they omit to do this the respousibility for any troubles will rfo.t twoon them) in) buil a way that it dannot be evaded. The noxt two -yPars will give tli- party ample opportunit:: to citrry u'tsuh a poll. 4y. Ulretni.ins to be son *het,her. they will have the wisdom tinmd the d-. conoy to do so.... Itidgewn'- Wheetwright and itdea~ lacksmith Shop. vwish to inform in'Y it 1re 1 .n-l the pubAie'ge, K anflythilt I ntim flow loca. ted beside the Masonio' linU, where I m prepared to do lior.<e Shoeing atad ,all kinds of pla-sita- ion Biolismilh work l's1, Wagon and Iggy repaiiing done with the u8941 -prpinp'.ness. P. M. hPISNCIt, feb t lxi Wheelwright ed. Iiackemiths. ln .1ankruptcy. In the Mi)strict Court or the U. P. for the DistiVot of South' Car6lina--In tie matter ofiD. 0..Means, Bt,nkrup't r 18 is to give matice ik'it Afrirat in Da.ukrupteY wAs issue ot of ItI.. Diml rict Co6rt' o( ihe United !lates .t'or the Dis'trlo of Sq6tih Giroina, on the 29ih Jantitry, 1876, A'giiiief thi es"'nte of 1 C.' Means. of' F0irfield (foinnty.- 'of the State of mouth Carolina,- wJsn hath been adjidged a Bankrupt upon i' Petition tht tie payment of any d. blsk and the delivery ofaniy property bo'longing t'o Said Baukrupt, to hinte"o o r hli ue. aid I e trans'er of any pf-operty bj lii'n. 'are for bidden by law ; Ihat 'a i*eotIg of the cre..tors of sai I Bankrupt, '. prove tle:r debts, and 'to .chese' one or more Assignees '-e rate, will be held .at A uout of Ban9rupt oy, to be holden 1n 'he'ft8th- ay:(f eb 'ruary, A. D. I1I,, atk 12 'clbpk -I., at Yorktille. 8. C , before 'W,j . 'jawson, one of the Registers o1 said Court.. R'. M. WA L.A'pE, U.18. Marshal."a Messengerv T. w. cLAW8ON, Deputy Messenger. fab 8-xZ h e t&eS1 66d MAge t ro WEAKh STONG. ..crera h usand ills, t4' Tc oning n a et'ihed ed 0 v ble d' e t aU di getd ane and w ,ted etions, te e b viody'. imng se of }Ntore On. - ag n Agnt Irs ins e the od,sn. gcuresng thspusa ,"iverCm 1o Zilaont,Dopy ~~orn19..Diar Ghillsed and vE.a-, -Humlod pe Di ed ery r of the d o ad9 ~. ealln ou a rnespie.e tins sadrev s4hfa fr n d:rfui - asezg~ of are E not ,..aa dn rl di e oN n eer &l s 'ateth,sstm dr fee ltI b.to all part. o th system,' and uilding up an IroA'Co. stituton. - .- ' Thousands havbe been chane by the use ofthis remed y, fom. usnand tvtreng.-anfg va d cannot readna,1 hes. Etate to give it a trial. - ,gee that eacha hot'e ,ites P ERU VINN'$V'RUP blow,n in de giae SETH W. FOWL.E & SONS, Proprietorg, NWo. 1 m MIl a e., flost. - o,D a D a fl,oo aiay a ZA r.LI, I tm still.prePared to make and repair l'ortable Grist, Mills, and do job woa'k of aby kind. ALSO'. All kiJs. of(%bffna amnd Cases kept on hand. Prioce to simi the tinmes. 3& My Mills. have taien the Ars premnium at the St,ate fair for severa years. - g * ~ %4)A 1~-1 ~ ~. ~i ~ ~.v S~*' o - *0 z~1 0 I - *1~ 3 W7~.i A, All WoMjVar,aaf,i. LO~A?EST PEICi~. 4df~r.P,ieeL(d. CO. ~2~,25~ifd#~a#v. ~, IeiMgigl)tiOgI fog the 7BM,. 1~%75~ Will.cosntnphceoIl time tir,~' M o~ dAy in JuInuMry marx'. 'there *111 1W.; mn~nilmu Vai*amggOft Sr. ih~ tQialmer 1~g .*..'d ni ci,. niotagig, l~A l.ereidfor&' Tlmi~ is rnnr& acc'mrilnns~o with, glue ia.uege of ih~ rig ir~~ 8ch4ol~ i r')U(~Ipge, f.,mad Ii isIi.petk will gui t the patrou~ be~ let. * I There wihl'b~u~ r~ttigcl'lnn'm~dt, *ir. t~a 'irs. aiiilentnest a~H(j cartrt,.l t'fThrg will h* made 10 p~omoIe'IJir.prng~.e~zs Advarac.' tid ~gggdI.g)t~ 4.fl~~ha~y prcpnted for kg. oi ilid i ifi~)pu:r'4uimvor life. (,hsestp anil coeiitorl*%610 bbnrd p~ovide~d ~ tsr soholiari. Itom nbroa.l. It is ~rei.gI70lfl thelgltcredt o~ hhl h~:p4~cnt it n nd so imlArit' go SIhiti 'it lfl(i hC~iflnmng6V :ln~,.' ptt4l,.'I/hI Apply gn4~,5 Jus. II. Blun, clu'iirrOna~ of Boa d of deO.aO ** Prh;eipnl Uliairl.tte; 4'o1~~i~fW:i.~ Anitt~ 1 Rail Itolili. Ip.* UoI.uN~gA, May 17, 184. 11W faliDwing Vasiaenger ~chc~Y~lr wi .1 b~ nut cwor hiSs ruu.~ o'U' *aat. a'IY.t lila d,~ge ~i~6 A'l~ggiggg4, ci fA~u* a ii. Celgigubja, k..0., I I 6~4 ft"' lYiunabpro, 2.O& )l gjg ~ Chc~ger, 4tjityrn Aryly. atOharlbtt~, . 6. d'4'flg m Say. Ch~rloh~c,' N. C. at~ '.' Chpsier, 7.00 ~ 9.6$ a SI a' Wtrwn~bodc,' 11.48ui'i ~' JAMGS ANI)EIL ON, 0cc') tli"~t Popu..Qen'. Pauu.5g.r and 1JcJ~etAgrn A nil.? *~1)* OAiLBI4 SEED8. ~FR~11 supply ot Oardea $.eda and 8cm just arrlveti. MoMASTEIt A BT1TCZ, j~n 2~