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WDon WEEKLY EDITFION. WINNS'BORO. S. C. , WEDNESDA Y MTORNTNG-SPFME.2 80 O. .10.3 'iAUUU;A.NU 1EUM:-1UJtdE! .Irow' 'ruI1 FA TFI1,T D I)EMOCICA Cy A1I1' ' T111I9R FAL'11 1.N 15.0.T1,. Tie Mt.eting last. Friday--A'!ielidid Tutrn esutt of the Clubs.Over Seven- Lentre+ lted-Shirt s in -.itmu,.niuc Ti hrcong-of })t1or ]eo,tlo I'-.r-nt. -'ho Ligg 'rocvgsIon $pe"ech es by Ii agonl, Conner, ltlop, Jones, Evins and KnnedyJ('i--Et ntilplIt i)euumo c-rats Miale ii ppy aul Jil,HIIat-Hurrah for Fairltil 111. Friday was it great day for the )enocra'c of Fairfield., The whole co.ty fturnedit. out to tneet the Stato anvassers aid; to pledge to them i rousing imajorily on the second of No vember. ''hatt Sie not only fully sgis l-tinr.'. her past. repuitaion, buit ivgt. exceeded exi)etai,. wats the general' verdiet.. As \Winnsboro was the place dlesignated (Vorthe rally,.the Winnsbo ro (ht1) look ill halu(the task of amak ing w1)rearatio.uns. for the event, and of recciving and escorting the distin ed visit.ors to tho ,1uge of mecing. ''hley were expected' to- ani:ive on the 11o1t>rni tratin Friday, b at telegaml w.ts received Thnlurlay nig;ht saying they would ar;ike at three in the morning. NO regu.lar reception WIS therelore1l given, owing to the wattt of notice, smwe- that they were taken to the hotel for- t-he" iiglit. Early next mnortng .1 udge lRohertson, c:hairnanl o: the coluittec on reCel).t ),. and 'M1Xssrs. A. S. )oughls .nd .1 J. Neil, his coadjutors, took the visitors in clii "e. Bly eight o'clock red-shirte<l Demo cra.ts began pouring uto town t.id i.n a short tim e the streets prc.,utcid ant elsanllgulined spectacle. Iaclt club tiled through town and wended its way to the rendrzMo,o on ihe College (G,Ieen. whichi soo) beenitne . seat of Jlmmlanui1v aund horse-flesh. Not near (nong'h space wits there to allow full lorntation, and it become ieecssary to uv)c tlae club)s off. ltight here it ninv be saidth, t he ls.t, of the orecession had not mtoved ot'fthe-green bel'ore thle head hail. titrued the cornter by Col. .1 iOn'S, a distatne' of nearly a. mile, :ue:l w":a5s inl the pines at the- sl)akers' a and. The parade was in charge of CIIEL' MA811.\I. W. R. i1Int, withit the followin assistant inarsllals: .Joii M[eador, li". It. ltagslale, S. C. 1)unke, Jas. G. iloil'Iman, R. J. McCar ley, AMoses I. 'Mobley, and they had a ditlicult si-: in arngling tle line in older-. This was successIullIIy acComl 1ltished:, however, inl (lie f'ollowing Citizens' Cernpia ltauld of Winnsboro, regular members ti (le Winnsboro ('hu, thirteen- stronlg, with Mr. Josepll (.trocsel attired a /a Turqu1e/6,. in red e-z. red shirt andi reci bahnloead, as drumtl iluajor. r 1)rOCC-llOne lo1) of small boys iln rPd shirts on folt, iuder Sauniu.ei iit,.Jr., thirty-sr'(enl strolng, w 'it hajuners. Ilags and true I)eiocrnlic diroats. 'Id lungs, also ai pilt of (lhe 11j.m;i;bs'o Club. N Three wa'ugons8 decorateil w il h-inu niers and garlanuds, (.he whls'l all (1rapedI inl itr oor and( evergr'eens, con11ainin1 g (turteen youn g 1ld ies ad "' many1', girls antd boy1s in red blousesq, in chatrge of' Messr. M.. * 1. AlcMaster Ge'orge' limaerdale anud Dr. SimUpson, Anuothe' Wm.g.on 'onItaIined ladies y gent (lemenc from11 Feastoville.. White Oak Ci~nh,. $. R1. Johntston prident(13f, 76 mnen. Winnsboro Chlb, 11. Meanis Davis pre(s.idet, 8 si y-f wo) nliCn ing. ed shir1ts. ( lelning thie band, the Winnsboj'o Club's) pargde1 wats .seventy.-Je,. aind I incluinIg lI.mlips4 and boys onte htiudred tuid thiirt.y-e'ight.) Gr'eenbhrier, l.rosident T. J.. WVood Fen'userille, Pres'idntI SJ2' W. Tray lor, 2:2 Igent. L.dh~ong t, PresCidenl. .Johnt D. iIar 28 mien. Ilorch, Presideit 11 . A. Olenn, 35 nlien. (,laddent's Grove, Prealident JXn\co1 A. C'abhvell 35, 1m1en. )orought, 31 meg o. hear' Crocki, P'resid1ent E. 1[. IIcus 16 meon. (Cedar Creek, Prtesident J. S. Qign nelIs', 13 men01. Monticel lo, 'Presidenit ,John Wi. Oakland, P'residentl B. F. Boulware, 96 men. J 'I'hie prVize. banner,di for thue largest tiurunout of men(1 inl red shirtls, will be awarIidedl to the Oalantid Club. Oneo of' the clhief' features of the para'ide wVas Mahalua W~ilso n, a colored ivounupi whgq rode with hier husband, Mariicus Wilson, a colored 1Demtiocrat, in the1 Oakland Ulh. She wtfle a red shatwi, t he gif't of' Caupt. Benty, and( reC CcoIved a1SOI pe ilt nrodupt.ionl to Genier al flgood, who to(1ldier to) comet down to Buarnwell county as hyo wvant eid sonme of her kind1( dIown there. MtOvIIN(G ON. Thle ban.d s'firnck uip a lively ait and the prtocession) mroved from fIhe Greent dlowl n College Street to Elliott's conier, SLICtene(t acrlosS tile StrCt iII tont o )ifilev,y , Iapt'fs 4torce.. It elicited loud applau5e. Anot.her- huge flag streteod across from the liribk I Hotel jo the Mttstpii. lall-the property of Mr. Ji Clendiiing. 1leachiig the .htotel,,tlio bid:bailted and discoursed the livyllest music, while the speakers and visitors entored the carrinlgp:s pre pa.rod-for them. The visito>j.S were Geneai lIlagood,. General en nedy, Geieral Colnncr, (eu.Iral. -Bratton, Congressman Evins, Secreit'y Simls, Col. Cad. Jonps, Judge IIudsonl, Capt. 1'..J.. Clark of Camde1, and Ir". itler l lgood, son of our next gov ernoy. Col. Wi. )ogan represented (lo iegis/cr and Mr. J. C.. iemphill tp NYews an1d Cocc' ;.. Rtesuining its line of march, t he pro cession cheered lustily as it. passed be 110neth a huge banner al retched;j acwwss from the Court Lrtuse to the Jail, representinlg "te patriotislmt of the county officials. It wits a hinge picec of canvas, bordered with the oituJpres ent red, and hearing on one side the inscription, five feet inl height: / I FtLI) i pTT _ ANCUK W. S.CCEml) .1 AYES and on the reverse in huge letters IIAGOOD AXn IIh 1,'RULE It likewise contliied v'nett.es of Iatncock and Eiglish in red slirlx. This bat,ic,. 'and CS)Cciallv its ''stranfge d'tvice," was utcht achmired by the visitors, aid was pr"onotunced the best of the campaign. Mr. F. W. I[abenicht displayed a nyoi:nificent b'unting flag a.nes. the Street between his sulooa, and the Thespian liall. Upon it were t.m o handsome vignettes of Ilncock and English. Mlr. T. W. Lauderdale had a handS>lc United States hig flying from his store, and Nr'. l imnaingh had tih plhillrs of the "Arcade" : tooned ink red Ilannel <h-apcr:y.. There were other decora tiols, bll. the diti}s of the (lay pre vented the reporter 'from taking de taile;I notes of all. Some time elapsed before all the clt.bs reolbe.. he ;rounds, and wie clouds began to lower t.hreateningly before the speaking. began. 1)rqps fell at. intervals dtiring the day, but not enongh to make themselves felt. The -iWnli1g of the suin made the air i,leasant, amd altogether Ihe Weather C mid. 1.ot have been more pleasanlt. The 1on4 toG. sl?eak;i;.1 bj;in:ig ar rived, Major Woodward., after a few int roductory remarks, called: ,pcnh the l,ev. It. F. Corlev to opCn the proceed ingps with prayer. Maiijor W 'oodwa'.u uw stepl'rd for ward, and his qpearance was tihe signal for a round of ent.husiastic cheers. .e then. spoke , follows : "ekme',ilizen:- We are- assem bled to-day to ratify and nmlorse the n1ominatioi.s made by the I)emocrantic Pi ;ty ota, the Nai.oi&l taiu the State ticket.. I need not tell you that, in colulon With every son of Fairticd, I ami prodl of your splen(liglmon strationi here to--day,.. 11 am' pwoud of it bIecaui i t ane you'I honior, and1( I ami proi'n~' still because it shows how rise you are to the great political piarty to wvhichi we belong. 1t. says ini uunist akable language t hat this coiuntry is yotu-s, and that you intend. at all hazards, to mtaadi' yoaur right to govej:if it. as your. \visloin and your patrio0t1tsm shall dict ate. You will hear t.o-day fromi thie men01 whom0 our part y in Sout hi Carolinau hias chIoseni as iils stnd ardl-huat'ers In Ithe present. canmpaigni.. Th'Ie lirst speaker is the next. goIvernIor of South Carolinia [Cheers] , a gent le manl whom you all k now too we!ll, to re(iirei' any initroduiction. Gi~iv,c him threp times three. OEN. .JOIINSON IiAGOOp, now camue forwvardi amidst ti p)erfect uproar of' hiurrahs amid yells, flad, as sooni as lie could make himself heard, spoko es follows: L,'dies andl Gentlemen: It is with p'de and p)leasulre that I gree tyou to-day. I read in this larg'e gath.oring comlposed of thp brave mn of 'fo.ur county and1( grnc4 by~ theO presecie of her faly dagbh%rg, thant the spirit of '76 su'iyIges mn all its force-that spirit whllidI. a1imaitedl ns all when th;c fred barn citmzcis of South Caroli(ua, op pressed bgyond t\m ethier endu rance, mnade thep grand(est p)o fi ial elort oin 'g;orQ, m'or1er to) free hecir beloved State from tIhe rulQ of Aliens and robbers. Looking al all .1 see before me, I feel and know that ICairfield will to ovQywhielmbuigly for horn&-tule ill Sou1th ICarIoIlf anld will (o' bgy full shanre to put'.liwuopk and1, En:olish ill the capiltoi at Washbigin. [0heeris.] It is properC thiat,'as yo1l !ur ( nidlate for the highest Stato oflice, I shall sp)eak to you more especially upon01 State aflhirs. TIhe D)emo cratc arty of South' Carolinma have yo\v IeciI for four years In uindisputed1 possessionm of the State govermr ont. T1he p)arty, Jiust before It camne into p)ower, made(1 lair priou)giscs and graye pledges. If' these pledges h e bcn ful ly and faithfully kep, te Dmocacyhave the right t'o ask that they remnain Whago thmey aire if they havo failed in this respect., they deserve to be dlismisseg 'from power with scorni ahdciecration1. The D)"mocracy have fully kep)t every p)ledge made for them. They have p)racti.eedoonloniy and retrednhment in all dlepartients3 and( have beCsidles sticvou s.eiurity to all 'thme 'people, r'e ,gardIeos olf race or color. Inl orddy~ to phon ice'6op-iipal character of our D)emoc,ratic govrerimnh7 It Is neces pary to usRe somel figurgs-to inIdllge j I a little dry arithmetic. Nlo use an 01(1 saylimg, ''tme prootf of the6 mndding is In chewing the bag." Imn ti is conmnec tion1 I would further say that for thme past fouri years I have been entrusted with the offico of Comptroller General. an(1 thus Witt tio sulrpervisiol of the lihances of, the State. 'I'he igitres A shall give are From the oll1vial- books, and 1' tlieir accttaby I pledge imv personal 1and11 ollicial responsibility. Let us ake (he last three years of liadll(al -rg/brin=whou. the pairty was p,raising itself for the econonty aind ref.r'cnchntent, it had efl'ected. In the last three years of our rule, the I)emo criltii g.over'nttent hat; faken froml (he peool two and( a half11 millions of'dol hars less than the ltadicals (ljd, ili the same length of time. Now, when we talk abotIt millions. we do not, alwvys realize thIi. fyll ltuliing of the worT so t,w are there Who han(dle suc1siutits pwiitarily. Tbc words are apt to go in one car and out of the other.. In this little State of ours tv.s. I.a' hal millions of dollars llu(1anS eiollgh to r".unl Qll gornintenlt, as no0w ConidU-. ted, for four years without an'y tax levy. That's what. it neans,. ntld fhat's what )el1oeralit, adihiin'iMtrIotio has saved for'yp'n. [Cheers.] lhit if (lie taxes are by one dollar beyond a strict economic necessit', the.it,ht';;e is still roolt for r'eforin. Let, uts seQ low the I)lentocratic party has carried o It this principle., The rule of' the ('xt'ava tant bmrigi1ds oice inl power i5 kill COr rect stan(:dar. Let us ;tO back to the lime befire Ilie war-to (he vear 1858. In.the year 1878, the I)enioerats spent $29,O0 dollars less luau wa.s :p ni inl 1858.'' Besides the regular expenses (.f the Lovernnut, there are other ex pentscs (Iin ac!contit of wlhich we could not get 4lowii to tlip ct.l'e=liUij, stan (ltrd. 'l'here aie 10W somec untusnal expenses, such for instance as the peni tentiary, and the State lebl, yet the whole increase in the cost of runnuin'-.: the government in 1878 over 1858 is only $77,(t), taking i t'.x o'x two-lhirds of a nill to raise it. ( )e taxes are still heavy-heavier l lhan we would lit:e them to be. lint there are now sone necessary expenses not incurred he fore the war. 'I'axes are now nieCes sar' to lav lte interest oin thly' pih lic debt-wlti;h' is but a few t louand dollars larger than it was before the war. ''hen the institution kniown as the Bank of the State paid thie interest on (ithe public debt-now it has to lie niet. by taxation. Ahnother increased expendi4'e i he mloneym spent for free scholol,.' T6fo!re the t:ar this aiiounted to about *75,00 ui a ve:u' -now it. is almost trebled. '1.e lanev for (lie tree sehools-auouotig tIi al.nost. (151.00) :uiially--is rai.(1 tromi the two-tnill tax. stablishied by. the )eiocrattic adilinistration, 1anl I'ril a close collect iu of (e I poll1-tax. ''or this support ol, free schools, the I )eminocra ii'" party has Io excuse to ofler. The moneV" has been hoinestl and faithully expeeded, :ud ha's )rought. to every 1man'S (toor tie iiaus of giving hi<is ilkren at least a good comamon-schiool edlcation. '1'he lieie tits of this education are oinaatifest to c'vervy thinkin.r llanl. All li rmls of ''C'e'rimnC.i 1 l)'Cee'd on the Supposit ion :hat pow"er is in Ihe hands of those best qnalilild 1o wield it. Sii'rae' i. !hat pow'er" ill democ'atic goveiIri Ime(nts. W\e kllow fromt experiellee inl our11 OWn "1ate :t;hbt tiHlol;lfom an i abuse of tle ballot. For this reason the )emocratic pirty. in .176, while Ihey accepted the established docrine afi manhool su(itnge, tried to ('stalish :1 goe'iVrniInt. ilhat should iln.proVe lhe nutnhood- of its citizes.. hth this view, t lcv ad~opted" tlie two amill amllend.llnent 1, the ConIstiitulionl and took Iea sIu'res tor a igi1 ('(II ctloll of the poll-lax. Biy simply makinig those pay tLe poll-lax w io had h'tore 'e l'ised to pay, the iouev 'oin that sturec has been al.1Ist. do'ubled This is the re,otl o;. t he )emiocrat ic part. of South Cairolina itn the tattler of' puhIairi edneiat ion. It is submniu Io ( ( you as aniother evnience than. thle partyv o0 which you belonig is been trute to( alhl its pledges. Tlhie D eimociratic( parity miade other pledges, wIch invlvey lit ligures, which camti ot.hbe mte aured 1by dolla rs aind cents, buitt which'l a (feet fte htonor antd wielfar'o (4 the State in t' hiighest degree. We pronuised setenrit y to alql her oil iz'ens, regard les. (of race, loloir 01r politics. TPhere is still too( much v'iolenee arPound1( uS--m(to fthan Iinui initirm if y is stifliciet to excuse. Whiskey andt plistols are slill (0oo comn mon01. TIhis statle of' i thigs is due to the demioializatiot3 and feelintg of' ini security niaturally tesulfing from fte wart. To cur'e this evhil, it. will require lhe exercise otf all (lie stat esmatn tsh ip and( all flie power of' Chlrist ianity thtat weO niay coimimnd. There is iaoter cause for g.oge of' the violee we all s0 miuch'I dOpilope. Ex jd'tien.ice and1 edtluation techl us Ihl. Inere ar,e cer resecut-thiose commtitte d aga inist wo mrani and( honior'. C..oloredl tin'n, too. miote or' less shmare flits feel ing. T1o the-se causes i. is et Ii ot (I. iolenuce which coumes before on'r courts of.inus tice. ]1hit (he yiolence w hitch, cliictly, the D)emicraftic parW'~ pled"ged it sellf to preven't, was fthe .vitoltence 0of no -c against, ra'n.. (Og lpttk au ew yea rs growitu brt oud.(4lolInu4at syneies of v'iolenuce ntowV 54) 'aire. it hats inideedl ahinostenittiruely disa pp earted . IhiaI. say~ somtie, giratt all t his-gran it that God's blessed peace hals mai de i t s' qu it South Ciar'ohiulin tt'fitc pe'ophe, beatr ingw andu 'ofp6airing, ar'e entgaged itt the peaceful Lask of' builing ill their f'al len fort imies and1( ('hticlin tg thlir ~ chiihdren-granit all this, and1( yet youh have niot [i ven to thte color'ed man the political reihils to which lie is etnlitled. Whait are pl)ititcal irrhits ? Not tnaturat'il irights1 but. thostie girin b'y th<(i har of' the lain!: - Thie Contit uftion of thue [United 'Sltates giv'es each Sltte the right to r'egulate sutlfrage, pro'(vided' ontly Itat no dlist inct ion is mtadei on accoitnt of' race, color 01' pri)Woi coni dition11 of' setrvito. This is the thots . Ftifte'tith Atnembneti(t . itt Soutll) Cal'olinia aill gr'owtn mien, whielbi er' white ori coloredt, may' vote. Itt Massachusetts an e(hirat(ionial qutali'i States a propertu'fy qulalificalion. W her'e hauts thle D emaocr'atic parhit v of Woimb Carioli na Itinitni-frd ii t lie "rght,' of snili'age? It. has lhad fullU power' to fake away theQ righlt, hit whiere hils it, attempihtedI to exerchi' that poiwer? ~in nto instanice hias any such ellhrt baeen hade. I thank -y'41 f'or vommr kinid at tentlod. "Thiere am', other' speaker's who arec to addreu'ss you, aind J must nmot wvearv yoiu. Jnl closIng, I canI onily pledlge mhysell't hat if' elected (as 1 (c0r tainly shall be') I will fully reoni-mc the rights of all citizenlship in oui State-I shall know only her sons, ull (o tly fuill duty inl aill tat atli'ets h(t w\"el'li re anl her hlonlor". LT-relieultlout c)teei' 11r;.j cheering. ]Icid It1aj1r(O\'o(I\wal inext introduilced in appropriate terills, t IIN. M .i. t, c NN l XEiu, who wats' greted' w thl enthusiasti(: cheerin't. .lte sid:t It S i tne. ini1ueiIn -rd ph-asnle to n1iWet yoq h lere(. to-thli-to see her. matheread the v"igor aniii unanhoodt ul \1our1 coutLdy,,g;'1aced by.tit' wotIan:l' sitiles. il givr uln; ca; , r titicut!bI ~Vfy o got'raticiit&lrt'gritiir:'.iju to 1 e the interest yoil fe'.. l tI iSt(u cauSe to promnote w\hich) you are as$senl. ghilt her.p. This Oit1Sio 'rvlVl: uieunor'ies of a recenl past - -thoe ''griuld cntmpaign of '71t in which so.tp'uch wra: accomli'p0shed1 for o)elmeralr Illd fl itln fl 11 ' ina, in r 1in'su, t h v"iclory of 'i41, andl the re(denlptoI.l.o the State. Your sta11d.ard -henrei"' hia jst (old v"out in li nresOf ithiutic fal Ir e 1 a1- . ei t ihan11 (Itign s lls j p ech:1, what has b)eenl don, ill olr style inl the way of gtoverinnlelltal re(fcU il,'.l 1) it2noera ti 11in it. re-cued(I 'Il'te Stitt 1'oun turlnoil ttttli conlfusio n, in(I es. thib slied the r4;l otjusliti, lahtw an peace. ttu. present etlirt. is int to x:tin new''trituinphis butl to holi' wh"lal the ptast hnts secured. TIhe future of the Sti annt be in l(oult als long l the poplet are true to the pinciples fol which they" fiou ght iin irui, T.i'Iis spledlid t oaheri ang, rhe entlusiiasm shown in ther parts of the Stle. the deep interes:tand the solid unit eVer\ w\here in)-vadiJln our urg;anli.at u1m-all showt.h-r the peOple attul re '1 theli slv'es. a;lio, t iret pi.- y(p ' to which they owe theiAr red1cinption. The I'ul tIre of the State is slle in the hand., of her Own sons. WVe cannot live on lie past-prog;ress is thet! ha%%w of poli ties, as it is the law. oit nations. We't cian o onl.e-Ottlterts (tothe pe r petuation o 1 )emoertic ttle ink our uwII Stale. We mntiQ 1111-et the Itlpub lienuls oni the field of l.ionall polilies. 11. is offIlhe very htighest iulporl ance Ihat we have ai Denlmra:tt. I' residleln ilithe While I lous a:l. \'ashlingrtun. Yot) all retn0uber wt ha i an incubius astt he u ai th l huliri.,t::ation ill I;- t. We h:tid a heavy" enoug'h loadI to ''ery', b{tt (lhe chtief t o11ff It w1asi in the I (pullie:an ah(iti st rat ion aI W\ashinl_':onl. Place at DemocrIatc ad onuisttion in power. :nd1 you scal tie r t' llest1iprlelnit e f' our part"1Y inl lhe Stte. \. I)clmotinlie l .riaumttf he in il Nliotlud contest i- now" <(iit{e a lin 11i0ill3t as wais otlt" vic or lere ti lO yart at .e e ledl1 it, we' mit h' ve it. w e 'i1t1i1ul 1i1eaSrl'e (th ( e"xlenlt of the rev"oltntion Itat will swvvp over (lhe lan1d: if it U)eno0l 'eti( c adntinira lt)l m -IbO - tl+:mblikht''( nt W1alani amt N ecessary\ as is at Viftory here at. homne, there :re y-et i" higher tlhi br(er4 rtfid. onl which it i. ' in otisslth 11at Ilancuckc sho( ldi t >il,(ce1etl I laves. Let us look back Il u 1 t1 eo'il.- of lt(' pub1licani athnsinli.trn: mn. 11 i; t\\ w niv vc:us since Ih i?Iptlbli("re: pat "\ obtained c (rcl we (: ne tio t wen:'yl 0er>'lt fie uost c':.:e tttal (Iiir .tit w hich 0ur oun u1" Us vver Ste l is:d, i a noentou asl tui in he histhr of any people- wenly ye.rs of brioke hopes, dlesolatehoules--1 we nt \"ve:rs inl whiehl ha1s bee.11 hei(1, is 'wis' nwee beant bfoi,re, he w"ail '-L tig rar a i m'ol , It cry 1. u i i r s1t53 rm1' ;t --(w i f th years inl \\" whh has been htlly seen lnt'as in. hlityutt'll' to ltun, yit brighened by\" deeds of atlience'ndl " erotistn. In his blendd w1eb 0'. ll of' It atn hero ismi, we canu 1L) t Sue the 13' omin gd Cose 'uences o tliIes fhrutls,h which \w)t late a tse)di1)1 athfu- 'nd e il 1.; n'i l 1u. Ther ar(le before h o igroal problen.' ' wichtf weVo 11.0 80't'. ThVe ltpubl'(i luti or ~ pati The estaishvil4': amlittv 0ecognize aO h1iw h)21'ige t th<i ot it ut )1 in.he gofte iittl no.rght Lih< h4w1 thie tradi(14lons, the'O usois aa b ie.2lefs of whole 1 121S peo ll We onieI42 iot hat'4 Stheft' 1 a Constitin wouhi' Irandl. sicure lo he oih' o the peoplO4h(i'tleS butio son learnIt'2ow iten tan (tu342 Iy wr t gua raii.t 0h potat, Ihot rv i gs. poo' Wealtave sen (ho ' we es in piedtiown ; we' hve seen bstlils I li'i thave seen a) corpniltut o thegunli ittr j)ore theIJ2 inalti ofaatherhi *11 Jusaatic of ia s13ve1133hn SI 'ate ofe 1his Union h wii 1st01 it inI deatroyed103 lwt~ih a( (wel)E2 Soti theo~ li4ronf.'it4 Tis wac lst 'what tIhey 810)ti2lia go'a'ty ent whhy eio twon sad titlter, wa ai'tt livi higher San ht t'h 1) Consituton. 1)2a iight havWe lithough dhap .w.i0 n Ilb wan .ine,ther~en wohtbe. an /ua'. oft.ihoer mstr'e gron3 which w oa South Carolina shotild do .our part to put a Dletinc eratic adminiiistratiou in lOwr r.. We mnu-t mneet, anid dlestrov t11a wetional tburi kept aliv-e 1y th'e lItepublicnui p arI y. There arc' htu'il d"etls of thow-alnds of Northern Ii io who are ))posEcl"I( lie itlneth+ I, of the Ni)publicaI iarty, yer hesitale wetelr tiltey c;nl entrustIihe futttre( ofour coun try to th I,)liiorcttiet partv. This SCelns to be the i'eatest obsltle to a . ):'inuoeratic restoral ion lo power. To . + vni'v this apprehension (('0 de liI C'hielly" onl tilt S(,lt.h. V'ol --enteniber tlhe dislnar of the North ' iti'r x"ears ag o w hen' hIe entlire Stunt ht w'elt, lIeni: crittic. It, was said Iha tie wards of the iniatioh' wto ht be prosi rate llnideer )einaralie. pu et." WVe have tatntrht thenl. thait D)enlurittic' ndinitnistrallon1 inai' (I. l'ei;"n of haw, right ainej 04s .ie . n t - Natiol:t,, 1 eihirs it' wYill -ihlw t hat (Ibl;"i-9910-y" e;rghts and1 in Slotresis A16iall SafIe ill, our" keepineig. 'T'he I )eorattic paryI v is essciiiiall Iv I he coa)nservil iVe parl.v f' I his cii. 1 Fori Sevei t.y years it, rtuid1ed, eoptlolIleed anI proleled ite dtestiuica of this Uniion of St'ls. Ill 1860 it gave I r'o1} ;1' ils j)it' .>tisin and its deVot ion) to.lhe principles oi which Iiiioh uI'gverit itent is oundled. In later tines the South e-pecially has give11. aiupile p) roif of its onservaiv e spirit. ai ofI its desire to preserve the peace of' the (,ounltry. Two instinwles ofithis may be g'iv a. In 1877, whe tihe count;i. setnetd on thtie verv verge ftt revolill11o -thle Soulhern (lgressnen id- all l('y cul lo wards b,rinsinip.:bout that a(l just mient. of tih' < sji 111 ov'i:er the elee lural 0oin1t. wfiich ins(i,e1ti the peaer of .Ihc he 1inalrv. In 1880, wNhe' JAvaA.. the especial i"friend andti1 IiaVor"i(e1 o ai Soutth, wtas SuggL'estedl as the noniiinec' flr Ile 'resiiIcney, lie was piassedI 've', atid I ltuitao k,_ it brav e I'1iion General, was selected-largelv by ihe votes and iufluences of I elha'l I riga iIt'i:s There ituel in that ConI1Ventin those who,. had1 thea',Inicl.--lth 11eui i ray.-in 18I5, coulId have settled aill Ihose tut11Iions th lt, haye Sinie so Iis Irale(e lr 11' egut'V. The 0only pcatce :id pl'osp'rily we e:tn ever eiijoy ate the n'lware atual parosp'rity given lay the ellirts ol'llhose whio Ii r;lht eaeth olher ill War. '1'he )lo1lV r:bha-,un ha:Is b ee lised by I hose .i iu-tl host Ile; 111115 kets in war. 'T'lhose s:nne. ineia will soonI ,jt ill lalleitag:till, a111i onl the see.. 011(1 Ol' \ovel,ber will wm i t Iritninph that. will estab,lishl folr alt tilime Ihe peaee, proiSper"ily a .n(1 tniol of our" whole coUllllry. [I,llltl chle:''rin .] laIoy Woodt.ward. i t. litrdittetl Col.. .JAM E.S It. UION, who made a. m.0s tilli hg "peelhl, oi which we rt"'rct that weo ennii give only i synti.opsis that wVillta sar'cely do him .ist Igo. - .e sa.id Fellow eitizens of Fairfield--and e'ni !et'ially Vtou in redl shirls (witloeii. re rllIta to cOlor, sex or age): ,liudging' byv It(e 11i11tNly If 'red shirts I. see alltl ti' lngibh of liti e it. look tle(! rear of'th' crlianti lo e'''inie il. I woui sai' hat tle- rel shi.l to-a'jt txhilbitcl'd is tih' big t il itt I :a V. ' vh liat est Ialt I eier saaw. [l2ai:t i 'I i'.] a1V pen3 l -t day' in an inl"1 1;.l lharit : 1a'ter, thail of at ut:siiallie. 'Ietti's 1 O ill ntt late "onll tcht I woul not have d n' i'i a( it iL:lt I at'litt ilo.w saay ti1: whilt'I amll a .silt,sti Itute1 am wtithout pay ,and hw'et1anoi :1 genuine \"hulty.}:r .oldli(r. I. <on't know exact ly why "('1%s- leU'eed -1 Ire ar Ishiee uiiinh's0 t'l ire fixvorile: wibii lia()fl-i iaie iek, latiuplon, andi tl'',(utd [cheers]. andl 1 suippin c was - l'se b Iecai115(; I have It. in the iidh dle t lly amt tei. [l.anu hiter.]I s.mlil mn is l ei - 3 W tasi n -Iaddre l v i t'e tIg arkl:s chiell toa ttii tIire te'ie,lj slhoisi au I a' te ei cll l nt pekt h tldi'n TM1 lis bul' Ili -a'131liihr Ihive not fogitte 31 frill i 0insip show,.en usli ware. .' t I atit Iaedfl.e tshe colored chibifrens ft thirS oh alde hiilte peop le'Il oav nevr forotten1 li'tthei -smetltupowdoaiti ahVI t!)iili. 113 'nller1i -. liehi' iiiust:nice's ihiefc ('st, n.'u ' races.'t As~i I ai belint, thes (1313. (hy -iI irst(ilme tPh- I loveu b~en t lanvife<1 to '.~ ath r IIoss iits theh rdi ol o Itlield.Ihu -) t3 Ihe -i'Ch( of0 duly,III 187, eorle vil o - infhuP5ii'(s and le ivi lonss (a rle i - tbrtionit' iti.uittt itay lithir m@.oro. Aong I alies otpeakers i wirel(is. lI.'oW. .\thiter,utit ofII loIhebia and Col.3 Ja1s. t'olred 41111 petpl 1ben thQa. the day hevq rI d'Por he wh'. ites ol 13I (1o1d the iha' - as ie wered1 now flue u i'r lout to iov1 - lheir sintreuh i lhe'l pitee 'hof 'idi.heol - hionent and314 ini ut.i t peform teiihar - of thes dlies ofgoIies I to1111)111 .iI )'ld i1th(m tha it asnth lie tNo~reib a ha - treed tem, was thveiti overii'g honi ofs 51Pov1 ee I t old 13 i fid .hal. ia the'v11( -theyd woul1 as for it.tia The dlid tm'3 - tak'Pt) adice.l18f 01 ' I'ieves, racls wand i 'lirsnt tal ots t''hir lan W'ent;h. - These.l men11o1 them41 aliots of 11s;1 t -i (dn was givn toa~( it.~n ThiealIseone orsait at th IepuicanLi~ I part had Jlnan reed you L'tu eifhi s111 the trut' h. St That warCii(' wa's fought h3buet. e th -Ilu~' No tad the Sorght'' Tbci lis 1( No ther 4 an leIlay ' ty's'composedtaiinuch moatf imo - iritsc'l a o it''ltpubIlienis ' hi idet Lii0hinln,'t (at' agratedb nnn, u i,'Th wM oh iacgn'(Ive enn I 'aone "Ni h ir -icnhave noii t bwro dId ehi ait'c 04)11( ha i' theoe I ould jut I .se pit."s lufo te warife~ had nIluall 11om menced, b'ute afte t.i-he "lar' of(the We~t"aii l been111 fired upon;)11 whi.d thel YO obrl mn had1( wit'ran fromt wiavs compshed onlyac of' 'ywu. Now,r -huld tovkee the oundt he y pt'qmis (+d? .I will read it, as it is foutId in Vol. 1::2. United States t,iutes a, La: rge: 4".1 )i llt, esollillol to Aliiud (1he lit gsii Of tho Unlife.d St lltes. lr/ges(,c'd, 11y the S"tultr aund I Itus e o,f ltepresenta1ives of the Uinited Siiates of Anerica in ('iigirs assnlhdi 'lit I II tillow 1 tig article ,he proposed to the 1egi.Ilatlurrs u1' thie (\e.i;II States its :\ ,lllnldtll ill'11 to the Consltlltioll t)I' the Li llilet States. which, \ hen i; t li (d by three-l' ttIbs tit'.1tli L g-11s It Iturls. shall be valid, to. iniiuteuts an(l IIr[pot.1P as pabrt ot the said Co ll'I.. tiulul t:.z.: ** - .I tTiCI.l 'Il'I1ut1: , 'No nuiedniont shal. 1' int;,.to. the t'oustitut ioti which )i :.' tho'ri'ze or iiv.t, Congress t ll' jver -,:3)olish I)r illtr rtt'r , 11withill ally Stafe, ' 1 I1 II I duIinelic ins(iitittns thereof, in ldgiml th( iof person)s held to la>i, e# S.)tjrc !c b1 it Ii: it' a f. waitl AStae.' .\pov e l d, till , _ t 1?til'. t tey pwoposed this ilnenldlti'ai. that OUb(l have, p"rtn/c,l enruncipa.ion 1t n)a(1e sliayerty irrev"ocab,le. I ai nanl wants to reibtis b1hook, lie ean d'o O. in)t. I'll wattelt hini while hr's at. it. 1)he,te was once i,the C'Irk:'s O.in1ce. il 1liunsboro t.he recond sht)diol that Wallace had voted to pult[ ti-re n roes nt( slavery, but11 thls rco'rd I s dc ;Itoved Iy someb1o1la*y. 1 1tsO, had. tei 'o'i ol f1' oilr State ("iveiitioi in 164-ot'which, you rewhicth,e), 'ny 1ien11 t 1 Iudge lt(I'i'rl')i. 'it k Del.al Iratb \ Itn it,t l w 41;rrr tlbiersn In' hat Conlvent(iun W1:.l:aer op posed that rtt of the new (Cty lslitnliet iVhj (h )olished'( slavery, nIhif0 ',cpNo1ds hle place in wh'lich 11allhu'i's v(?e re u ih'dt 11wa5 ent, oi11. he'' ,. Iltiiings unihe tie c"1'Ar l al1bontI i;y' Iiooks. lltl I I) Ill)( atri~ iI: t;r lla, Iclll'j '1\"i11h *4I a'4 i.,It a lbli f .s arigt ihein, winh hox, wh"Io weat":r I iurock: cOlors. aying Ihis. Cololi1 1l Rion ae tl:+.(1(;0the Ook It ;o In ,1.rn'p;al,l ticota' giTI11 )reser 1t, wea 'r ing al'(';hift 11or'lied xithl porinaits of 'IIan'()ck and it1;n - ish.1 ' he l (l ,+he. ' i i('llnil u; 1 - let-bar s r 0 ,it.h)W I: hrrr, Ihr" dit ill fib' y r tildt (t ) ('1iiter ihtr. ric-es Ir!ain11. Ca(.h, tIlherI. T1hi'n camIe lthe 'iltulity betweet'n thenm, andl 0161 the. .lu'(ld htd- al( this. Iol, -' 'd. 'A' that Il;.r i' oo fi '\vils 0o " h1:ii11 y'utti ll 2n ow 'I%. ,li.ip (o urtl need . y 'lliu toin hi). A so11ot of is ha1"e t.hsn r'i lu td y"OuI. 'The said .t, ilhr l)eoocrats .+ot in powe'r, editii' wouild (l\, I,>.1.,) oi.i'Iren c01)s' b1 ushcl ; Ihat :nliic;( woul be t o hi.lt tl1 the c1lou 'diue 's iv es \"rid:l1 ilPi;'hters couldn't wear it.. Ls Ibis true? I ,rl ait, looki at h li: .i"es. Yoti all know wh1iieie \ titt ("nii +et oly iltei rtl rule. ior + trnn yoit w:'it I.o sell. il I i7 calkhIc soll ,t 1I 124 ceits; now you ennahll iv it l')tr ( to cents. ltlnrc )un shirting blrou gkt Lhat yeaIr t1) to 1"l cents, tid ' .) u ( t .l 1 is 4111 ou t n, 21 t,t. i, ( : s. hors Ilhat Ihenl co.st 'von S.' 1 bntI y' noot)%w for1' if.51. Ini 'Si6 snrgar4 t)'sI 15.)l(I Ils-nlIw' onlo r a ': u.et it I; r tI rrnts. ('ulii'r0 t:tt-iiein sold a1 2$ t( 'eis, Iings I' cents Io. lionlty, Iro l 15; (ci s h14 1 t.his \yetr vo(t 41)1 it. at I ce11 s. Thel'I0 ciot(l1'r is' i'. tv14) W botltlr oil t sincc the' .)1emno tIIS' haltve (me10 i power. I' that.'s w\"hat the I{adicals call pulIling you rOlOrrd Inen iulo slavery and ruinliing. i:h cOr Itry generally, 6 , iith'r I'loI ral) n;'ill k Ie'ep oI ruining il, !" c art' iln eVery way\" beter' ol han when 1e were tl(ti'r hindical r(Ile. TI'axes ate red(lullced-we are at pea'iv%ith onec anl oh aer---we hatve lio assasilist titins -thet; Iilne o' ilet' couri s is u(;,t '; I4'Muied, as it nIed to be, in ''ing colo'itd T4iei.. .t)115 for crine. Tl'hIse are ,Omerl of the evils ol'i .'torratir. rule ini South Caro I ! I 'I ) can .. ver. . e 1..t .h..t. go.i-l eb ak dr 11he1 rlet o dh-. iIe 1 ande la(ha t uoitl p s I he~ tt~ slulleal' par1l.v. We,: ha '10uivdeumndwi Illetwvpoy weethar1s aile lillie o,ud ofI0114 )ouical depoli aSi g t lId NSouh ('i na agai.n.1 1tIl [ efs. iCloI' tie llo ano xaule f twy i gkl8 wht i ~ch wite,14 1)teint. helpoi thei 'hlored siendv. La1 year,01 Ir.oIy 11dwar Pon. Alitaley whonl)4 yone alk, ni tollN me andI' l11 i 11ne iif c IfIC Iwnh IIe,tak Ithe0Ii tefnc iuof 14A be k'ening ak 'co 4' lrtg I tntl who ~eliC 4think i .F , is1n'4d" 'ir t' day uon l't ct hare of 10Inrde he(Il (Mr.) dredts dollrs.0 , d)i so lut Abuevlwa aieiitilled Th'lisil is Iheay the11 Den -'>1 Ied'0 1)e8nt "Yes,11'Ltl ii t h -i'reat ien Democr11 s, )hiade yuc wi, alays (ltil ptilonC' an Deinl4ratic"r'dkshrt. '~Oritt are i htene ry clasd (blogg adicals,~1. "e 11"?.8. liye. i narly'Q1, a ut , WO iust stpi,gr that pjnCy i '%]I ll surely bi).ng )0ace. to ,us. al --i9acQ to the Northa.., t t,i , t, . to: tl Whitt, I tul. 9(. b1 ; - ence . a tty.( gob - vii to tli 'Vhtli. on-- hiery" t,o1 inuuco{"nerl,of.the .ai. - [I',rolongedl ac'prjt'.]' The Chait:Inu theI inf ptlucct go1. (ad. Jon,es, of York, the' Det,ocratic e:liclttc. fo r.2' eidientia! clector fl'omn this distriet. lie wlats fJllowed- by Col. Jpo. Ill Evin., out' preuse)t "ai) llext Ifl)epil.taltir,os in ,Co>s1;teg Bioth these genltiii, w. uId pofpl c al n " , taing addresses, whiC11.1 v-y 'egti'p 4 w,hrjtv not space. to ish. The'y werai'-ltlat'edto, 0i1pntj. ot. With o0se alt iitioll, aind. were lotitlly. appinl.e,ud. litepeatted cpl eIroto..nie for Glengt.l KI'esnn dy, w to ZOndc'te.;he stadild: ti made a .it s11 Speh wht"ib)ibve thlitl:n was opo, t' his very Iluppie,t tt1rp 1 .gi lie all 11'0,<1!9"1l( y interrutel(d W.itjt. latultg ct; ati t apieanld when he closed we'f lsof lustily ce.isre(l. The sp,eedhes being over, Mllnbj)r i1't)odwardj at'ter t.hnunkinrg theo county. For itsi n1:,it Si" ply and pled' . it' l'airtield or ir aj rouisdi un i. 11pjority in November, 'deglar the mleeting. a(do1t"1ed. Jutsl. about t.his time ra"i 'opt"iis begun to 'fall anc tlp. assemlilled multitld sarted 111y town) at a lively" syeed. .oi}"y..filhs of, the crowd le;l iby hoille, but'a iiumiber reinained, foir. sonic, Iime" T1owarda t he l', t.r'P j'r, of.(ihe day" it bggpp onum-wlijt. lojsy" It,d a numtbpr o1jipcip.. lent fig hts werc gJulelled( by- the exer tions of fi'iej}ls. llortwunately the crowd was gener'allv goo(-nlaturcd tind i sriois cist.irbaticesecied althou t Ic) ni1e 1 liquor was afloat. IBy darjc the crowd had, dparted an<dthc.stret,s were <luiet.- - fter the iceting was ovr,: the visitors held . recepttion inl the piirl,or ot I1'ro'11's I l(otel, Ind,thlttime patsse(t very pheasanltly. Ghen. 'ltrattton, wvts tireed to return to Co1a 1bja 1o'n, f'lao alltiernoon train. '' hC ret o.therl t"ty lt fior Clester oi. le.nihI trailn. 'l'luts limssedli a scarlet letter dpy' for lPai rltildb one. that vill, b , long renelin beredl. The pII Ig recil credit onl (enieral I:al ((on, bo >i l'ic' 'pst brought the party to schi good disi pline, on Major 1YoodXyard who is i -;ias I 01u1.f itip, , t)1. lu11.C, al , is going onl fi l' 'fghi worldl's to eoll tier,'' andl, nt, the rank and ile o'.tllaa pairt yite t;i thottthose patriptisIl rntl eiergy even the miost at.1 tonS libprf .f (he eleaders wouk b)0 isi. ILst ly, Ch i'ef.Mirslial' 'i.bb a1ic "11d' alssislants mannag;ed the parade. with great skill and- success. 'I'lle C(olmittec, on il g tieep(i.di Ilh(ir pit well. Notliin. wa+s et . . dtne to make the visitors c;njov thenm selves. The general c,mrittec is en lit led to >t1liks' for "inan -i.1 ai which the pr.lia .afiqqs wcrc 1<ado. ' ', (he ladies, whose 'sglhyi n decorumatel te slai,(p, p.Oclat prtnise il due. It was ia niodel of. netnlesS, anil ihe miotoes added gretl. to the' g'en eratl el'ect. 'l'hie'red-shiirtedi rct Lhg( pointecd ai moiraui 1'. ith its, tail in Cot. Rioni's colore<Yd *o,..rRi line by actual . TIII STW M''A .9 PAIGUN.--The fol low. tin app. c appoi ntments for' publltd iamoCtigs, nia'dt by thie D)emocratid State A'A,eut'iV'O Comiiititee: Ch .te eldo, Wednelsday, SeIlIp. 2.. 1 nirtvile F'ri day, Octo ber 8 .. ( 'iingto, Saturday, Octor 9. lrigon, Moin, Oc . -~jr 1 (l kmvar beor Wednesda,te Ocob.* Ihtne, 'Friday~, October 14. CaIindenOh, Sa1tuda, ( t4ber 1. (Aiesn, edniescav Otobe2. Walteorgco, Sati urdav,( clber 16.. Ixmpon ondtay,u' io 8 Maninlg, 'Tuesdav, October 26.' Coalumbia, Thunrsday, Octobog 28. Tos-The tables ar i'o;I9:d. Not maiI y years' ag!o a large po0i.I(b i of thof toy's used Iby th'Iieldrlen ot' Amneica cine fro ICurdyEIIIb~.' lhut nowv not oi originaitect Ini our1 ctilfry" souight igy 10oirmI.,eris, but' joys 'f.ormai'ly inadq abroadl 'ire' n' in tabtiredrEwioecheap.. Iy' here. and tho%11 worl1d'lhiva~ largel ly froim thie ni6v'" (s 'rcar the ei port, trade i swas o .br *1 ,000,. Siie~I p'yiura, and are exportet~ mn lhrg' t1iuitlIes ; so also tin arf1 - w.'oodeni tovs, whiich much excel Eat . J)U(n prIoduts ini s(ye.. Ihilsh, ' t chenipneCs. '* ' -Th''le haltle of Gettysh'urg wvas fo uight. oin t.he I infe'derate side tmaldiif flv hIrmystreert's troops.' This oii'hiht Cni feder,in C is now I'l drawing the cobin.. or t ble salarv~ of' $7,500 a~ .Wt: Ilag Uionii solior AvhWV Svol toe battle at Got vhark,'and saved Pennisylvaia .and ihd? Nortn froml hivaslon, Is being dteituneed by t1iVeptbhimr fteva ax a t rairor aind rebel s,vmnida .iIi~ t. sidie, lioiv it s001ms as If.tIhin's have beert --Little Annie is the daughter of one of'011 ur most p)'ri'ndupit citlns. Yesterdayv she uold us, ii. huer'WY whaltt a good medit!hhm Jr -p J 0)' Comrh Svr~un was,n ssl9u:o'4m