The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1876-1881, September 29, 1880, Image 1
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WEEKLY EDITFION. WINNS'BORO. S. C. , WEDNESDA Y MTORNTNG-SPFME.2 80 O. .10.3
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.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