The people. (Barnwell C.H., S.C.) 1877-1884, June 27, 1878, Image 2
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J8DAY, .niNE'ET, lML w
CHI.VW.
aiL' tj jj--, j-- -4 -.. ^i-tmw: 'yg»a
Wb ate out nup^iwible fot the view#
of o«r
i pond
ra«d, renal I ty and ewiption reign eu-
iretne at Wasbingfoh. It M w«ll ■ for
ou that tUe govcrnaent of tie fTo|tod
u ‘ • he* j^come • hissing and a shinno
at hoflft and abroad, and tjpint the
of jdstice is paralyzed by the infa
my of her chief ihinistcrs—^therwiae
you and your delectable brotherhood in
crime, your brazen-faced executive
committee, from Hale to Hiscook, would
boob sec the inside of a pcaitentikry for
•tbn Mi attempt at c«Tli4t biaekWil-
i',.y k ~ • •• g-.£, ' ' * | ‘ ■ Z. • \
vestigrttion. The action of thc House {ties who little drenm of it now I tried
-?-the l#th , #d»lch declared thafit j to “pomp” hinr; but all I could get out
lould not hffP a rm|id wMB|th* wir of df hiar>af that be^ad bin . told that
< *lJ)cfe-Was a flace** in the penitentiary
% persons wli) kept gaming t»ble»,.an<]
yrhilabe thounnt it was bad onougb to
iseating Halts ariftpgttl^ in ^jildcn,
•■rtnd<
inni hg. Thiif action, it fe true 1 , was [ jrhilahe thou
quiet all agitation upon that subject. I
think it would have been much bgUer. Jj.
it had been done at first,' but Let to?- late
than never. I ttel Assured by it tbrtt I
am completely vindteated ip I
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\VADE HAMPTON*. ,*kv
^o^Weuteoaol-Qlovernor.» ;r
W. D. SIMPSON.
Fur Secretary of State, t* * err
—e . thX
For Superlntendrot ot Jkiocatlon, ;
’‘•v t ti^e TH0MPSOM>eeV ^
F^p CpmptrolW.Oen^
fllll I
iutant and iDepeotot-Gencral,
S;/ E. W. MOISE.
» u f.fr.-mepe
ii+m
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l,TX *L
1 after the 4th
peejff ««i ep«N
* ► he Democratic
3FT879, Vi now
tape
Mr. Gorham* aadr
hm\jk
ikon fhfdnafo«r* , 'fl
i or* of 'YbATlCTrMm
you mi^ht ndd tha wtatwer trfd^and
tnoreoW t I
tlmt the dodl^of thieveir and
rww
HP
M, rUn.iyr uccn poim,
Wtlv’^AVit K,yM, ffi fcunJ
loin ja,to be given io^ DjpporaMO
>Ktyi.T?hf 1#h^rhipa and aqurptoM;will
mrga tbe temple oLiibe.rty of. the base
rafilekors who b%ve so toug disgraced it
»y th^rweftec. . U. t» ‘
And “Merk mil be ho ohfMion fit
anijf official qwn trr t» tufa voKtnlary
? Hr. Gor-
am, as^ Hwltf ^jc&^W'C pig
gim
tArdy,i)ul tfiough' late, it will hereafter [ gamble at any time, it was perfectly in
tolerable to have the Sabbath-respecting
portion of fho; community dUturbod by
the cracking of billiard bills nnd tbe
thump of the J»and on the .card table all
day Shoddy.’* I aslpd him' if euch
things were bairT^d on. Hp raid it was.
blit {hat he intoodod to bring tbe thing
toTigl^ and expose tha who^aerew t uq4
sue tho bonds of those who kept such
disorderly houses. - lie' talked■'4ika ha
t meant it, and .if saeh prsetie* wB flbn-
• twy to lsw f t(and if they are not they
ought to be^) thcfte people had better'loob’
sbttip dr they will see troubVc. ‘ {le said
h<j couM ‘^ot’’ them all nqd tint he
wphly tpakc his ry^brt.to the Grand Jury
injtyiA.tiiae. I don’t know who they are
but-if they,see this they can “bide oat.’’
> j. 1 .> j .. Rawhipc. i
raU id tkc Holism
iht+.ljtolfy.
with PMJiflwi ItamWid 73; as rmehe
I’M
J*
a* ypu Aid
contribution.” Trdh for 701
Fpr(
Xl»e Artful V>»dfftfr.
f .J>
T^.
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IniU last !#!<¥>, the Sent inti has tha
unblushing assurance to charge us with
being personal in the adoainistratiao of
thajuftl and wall deserved puuishmout
we hare infHefrd’upon: hna. 80 fer from
that being tbe dj^fr^defy bifh to point
odt any ^rtion of Wr jftiillipics which
•wailed him In'anjTq&oV capacity than
•s a public journalist. In oontM^m^
ujlfth fbe course’^iid moral lone of KTs
’tune-s^rnug slieet w« tirWe compellod to.
idjptify jJm. ?irii >»i».p«>er. “ U w« had
given way to tha reteklesa pasiion for
private defamation which hes clmractcr
iaed thf 0bntMct\ #e might have Jbamft
urnpHi dl^fruiw which
would have adbflfdod tho pnWIo.^ We
have not, afid the Bentinri man may
think hit God that mercy, with |ui Atj
least, still tempers justice. The very (petj
that his course rendered it necessary fur
us, In our last te d#t a qnesuou
of privilege most convince every un-
licad mind that the &ntii*t is
f.bf tl|e very offense with which he
imjaidently cWgasus, and tbe accusa-
tions of oarpet-baggiim nnd non-pay-
meat oflaxes-fB Htmijftos Govern
u
recklessly assorto tbat whish be does not
KntW to W ttwrH M guilty or inlsonooa
as be who BHevti to be' true that whfdh
he knows to be false. ^^ % t>f • j
Convicted out df , 6i Olhi.Wmt&' baj^
fled hi his attacks upon the editorial in-
tegrity of this journal, yet longing for
the flesh pots of £gypt he ostentatiously
cells upon us for the $>&*£,'(£
holder*. Fpr what? 'Pfathe maygrat-
ifr his revengeful spirit, by pcogqpsl »U
tacks upon private ebaraetcr, and so ease
tho pain of the financial famine which is
piotkfag his totJf'afcd making him
for*‘grease**1a fHs^gbny 6f h>g sj
iOkd^r|A^Uej^^^j|y|||ft gentle-
an in the While Houss, when he first
pst his JogJ^heroin.^waa selsod with s
lirtuoua horror for sjioh voluntary (God
isve the mark!) c^nb^mtiant, and when,
the fit was ou him be might have kicked
his drivers over the dasl^-bdar8—bht
•las! as you drove him up Pennsylvania
Avenue through the mud, so you are
determined to keep t^m in tbe gutter till
you all land in soot* political cesspool. 1
H ut jj|t !*k (iprbap*? i‘t4< jltst ion
Vo/ a Democratic Jlivieo/JkprtwuUb-
•f ftfitt would preeijntate upon thr fatntiy
M dtmgerJtte agitation* which would in*'
eritdbtg add to prrwnt drSffCMe#” •we
arekt n loss to Understand, uWfSryou
lisisr Isyou^own disttcsscs and those of
yotfr brother banditti—and there you
‘are^mdouWellly oqrresl, Mr. Gorhsm,
Sift. Kr-uoS.:'
noh•‘Wfrjifoot-note to ^.last weeks,
JeUeHiiiQftfDb i«
cd.to serve youT>s» like a diah of. hash/-
what I saWrtio'l hfcnjd thsts*. ^ « V*-;:,*-.;
\vH*r mV AfrTVifffr ‘**h ; <1#
nLAtkvri'ttf.
That w my post pfcce aiid T did not
know hot that somebody nhglit want to
tftjagwjf I
thy Doassito l>* used ns a candidate ih*
koina' ’saAh office in the approacluny
campsigti, and if I were to date my let
ter at Center Pond or Muddy Run or
Racoon Springs, why nobody would
know^wh^fe 1 £ot piV mltil-matfer, nnd
I might djo in utfer ignorance of the dia»
tinguyhqd honor tpat sosxebody maybe
is itcuieg to confer upon_ina^-ai.d thus
go down to my grave witliout. a single
Sweet eonvenir in the shape of political
billet dmx of the kind mentioned to
hand down to the little Rawhides as heir
looms for fdtnre generations,
Tin; fcOMlXf. FOtfM'* ' . ,
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I jicard much talk in toyp about tbe
Hart’s Ratt^ry rcuoioB wlyeh is .to. take <.
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4»At:'>e toiiia Ailvisc y« »«d yaw,^^ to bo present. Quite n large
fyiyuds <0, emigrate to Callao 9^ some w g: vd ls e ^ ec[ci to U there to see nnd
njthsr warm climate before tint great and
eventful chango in our political destiny,
tha very thought of which is enough to
give you a Tertian ague.
Again, when you Bay that foremost
among I>em6c?atic schemes is their in.
tontion l, to atlcmjit {hr revolutionary cx-
u ptdtipn of the President from of,
Vfcc,’’, wo fear that instead of giving
your <hjs aad sights to th* study of Ad«
mont are aggrnvafrd by tbeir utter tm- J jdlsoo,As recomiuended by Samuel John
truthfulness. It isj we submi^jlM^ *U\yo»»g men- I
eoaHtfr his efforts to bolster" 'their English, you
his falling cause and conceal his awn d]s-1 over the pages of
confiture to make the cliargc ugainst us
of indulgence ip personal jnvoctivc, of
which bo alouo Itae been guil^. Hu who
ckiessly tssorti that wbiol
son to young men for the p<»rfi«etion of
have f Koch pouring
pages of Baron Munchausen
UBtij you don’t kno# the differonce bc-
twdtth fact and fiction. If it foe on^ con-
gdatioh^tp, you, Mr. t^prham^ iu the
,audit of your ''fu-ctt'yt. diuretic*” Wf can
Assure you that your Republioan Ercsi-
'flint is likely to bang on tbe-offiee hooks
:r
the le^s* with his bftl iflown,tufdis»
♦urbed by Democrats, Autocrats, aristo
crats', acrobat* or any -fttber. bats, nhfll
ha drops offin due season, like a coc!:-
pieifl^nt in the English inarket," by
sheer decomposition.
Adicul Mr. George C- w Gorham,
note this fact, tliat South Caroli
nians dpu’t eat their gauM^uiffcea it b<5
iCrgeh. . M '
fmraas of ths . )
***** ^ ONOlttSSlONATi CoK. ] v
m WaMikotoH, D. Cm May 97th, 1878. i
Bib: 1 hts Gommlttee, Charred wittvl*-
Republican
tbe eloe-
wtth
place at Blaekville on the glorious fourth.
From what I-could learn, I think I can
safbly predict n very pleasant time for
those who have bffen honored with invl
T'X-
■«
, m - %w.tdence upon you,- as a Republican, for
comnussipu of any and every act {hat sAh a eontrtbntion In monwr as von
wotlld in tU- »Hglrto^W ****** **** tAat to show o^iwlfe ^c'bcst.
weaken tha SAfi^guards Hist protect ths bit be Ices |
^perted
‘oryiy the excrei.sos of the. day. Among
the distinguished guests that are invited
to he, present and take part in the fes.
tivitjes ei Jibe occasion, we heard the
names of (.av. Hampton, Gens. Connor,
llagood, Moise, Islarand 8tokes, Jod-ies
Aldrich and Maher and several others
that I frif !i<Vtv to call to blind. Gen.
Connor 1s tha regular ora tot? <l ! the day
and will, as he. never jails to cia, give his
hearers fcoiiiething worth list-Bnig to.'
The ‘Washington^Artillery^ commanded
by Capt.,^, A. Smythc, ^*(l be prp^ont
with their pieces and will fire a salute.
Then there will be a wine collation at
night where ths surrivrrs jvill f{rink,
toast and feast to their (Hart's) « heart’s
content.^ »•• '» ■
Tift rtOKDoy VOIXNTF.BRS.
Captain Lartigue is endeavoring to
get the Gordons in ‘ fine trim for the
r j i i' + ^ T
fourth. I hear that they are looking for
their new uniforms from Baltimore ond
that the-ladies of Blaekville are going to
present to them a beautiful fiig. With
their new uniforms aud flag tho Gor
dons will no doubt d^ credit to thera-
sdltes. I did not see the Gordons drjll-
^* ■ ‘ Jk- Jll *''* ’ t A *• ■_ ■ |
ing on Saturday but understand that
they arc rapidly coming up to 4 hc mark
unijer the. mauipujaUon of Capt. Lar
Lartigue. Capt. Dodenhofi’s company
was there drilling oa Saturday. I saiy
them. The b<Jys lookwl wolt and tho
(’Aptain was putting them through right.
This company - will soon be in condition
Tt is com-
in
' liidffloYe'M ' I do an. i
. ufpspeFwae got up, as you
say ft wuh.io do,"good t‘9 the people,,
what makes ypu publish them Buck-
Bkig letters ? I heard of a maq wunce
tha( .^heh he got tfrpd of his .wife aud
wqnfed to another, would tickle
’em til they’d lalf theirselves to death.
And I /gst believe that you npd ; fluck-
skin Ig botjj^Radikills, Af.d that them,
letters Is writ to tickle Dimocrafs to
detb, and that then Lessly will be
the Rad]kill
There is sum
brung back to leetrlfy
cbfps luto life and oflls.
of ua that kin see what you apd Buck
skin is aft$£' Buck staid with roe last
ulte, and v?Ay In the d^d hours I heard
him * catllp njf , n abd when 1 got to him 1
be aajdjie vrns in orful misery, and
sgkpd rheef I bad cny red way’s raddy
releef, (Ijat I conlfl give bitn a dostr»
be was In such suit' rln: “No,” ses I,
Buck, “I halnt, and ^ 1 sarvln you
right. You ^nd the -dftar of The
ifaS^beoa Irjlit v'lVfe "rest
of us Bpasums nnd.now you are the
furst tliat’s cot Va.’’ Is j ; ou bad ’em
yet, Mr. E-litiir? .Well If you niqj,.
you will. Now I’me going to see if
you're asredJy to publish what’s agin
you, as you is what’s fur you.
* . KlDOLOVJi
— ♦ <aev» — -•—y.— r
Thfe iLust I.rgJslaiurc.
They stood faithfully and unflinchingty
to the postof dufy, TheyAeVer quailed
before the i^pn hand « r the military nor
were they drived by tbe mm-hination#
of their-ei.jtuies, ! Surrdundel by the
ready mipipus of the army afid day After
day in imminent danger of their lives
and environed with a passionate mob of
the fiercest and most lawless of Radical
hirelings no one faltered or shrunk from
his patriotic,duty. It was not go bard
qpon the younger men of the body who
hsd experience in flic calamities and hor
rors pf Woody war, but. the aider men
deserve the highest, pratse.. That man
must tak base indeed tvho pan sfieak or
think lightly ot Messrs, Bradley and
fkmhftV 6f this ffounty‘And jnen of their
year* frtm otlibr pbHions- Af the^.J?tHte
wbo kept watch and wa rd tfrcr tlic safcfy I
An^e jjeppTe for (he five weary tight?
ih^y S?i rn tho ^ Mackey itouse in dan-
^ir.evory inament qf ton) assassination.
Does ppt-such service deserve the thanks
and cot JUie.reproath of the people?
Where were tfie “best men” t!>en, of
whom v-e hear so much tow 7 Did they
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appear upoii the scene , it Rns supreme
moment' oY di^re distress ancr bare their
bosoms to the impending storm, or did
they remain at home apd (ct matters
Uko their course? Wore they not will
ing to leave the fate of this State in the
hands of the men of the people’s choice
in those trying hotrt-s? .For all that ap
peared at the seat of trouble the “Lest
men” were content to let the representa
tives of {lie.pep pip die by the hands of
a mob of assassins without extending a
helping band to them when eut off in
tlwt slaughter house.
^TBui it is not this alone that rleserves
fhe gratitude of the people. All their"
legislation was directed solely to the good
of the people by reform iug the abuses of
tbe Radical government. They were
hindered by the fact of liaVmg » consti<
tutiou to work under w hich looked to an
expensive system of government. Not
withstanding this they did wonders.
citing that the Forty-Fourth Goo-
grew, lo Joint meeting declared that
R B. Hayfee and Win. A Wheeler reA-
pectlvely ’ President and VIoe PreeG-
dent, and declaring that there is no
pofrftrTn'a’fty subsequent Congtrea to
reverse tbat d^iaratloD, nor? osn any
sudb power be exercised by thaCJonrts
of thp Unlbed Hutes, or-by any trlbu-
naf that Congress can Create finder tbe
Constitution.'-^ . ,• .r, ’
Ttre resolution was adopted, yeas
264, nays 14.- • •' rJi ’ “
The Rotter, committee was in secret
session.tp-day heating the report, of
the Riih-coauuitta from Florida. ..'Dt9..
comralttee bas not summoned Col.
Ruike, of New Orleans, or ex-Governr
or Packard, of. Cpl '
Burke is summoned.Lt will be at tha
instance pf the minotity.
The comtulttee exanjioed Brewster,
t ho swears that he signed all tbe Loo*
i iana credecUals', to eome of which
^Levesce swears hi* name was forged.
Judge Harris, chairman-of tbe
House electfdn •FoAfeittAe, ctpects to
call up Richardson vs. Rainey to-day
of to morrow, ■ • .
pubheafis
^ L; tajpren
s^ite.%Ks: p-rorfi** ^
. n So .Kn-A —I,,, tlu'ir nflptiii '• il hiLo n nridr in lhai
1 ffe ^publish
snefitlfroVl^e jh
Jiubligan Congre#sional C<w»inittee;
Waihiagtoun D. C» The doounaent has
been wot* to »H Federal office holders
throughout the linitod States, even to
Ofir local postmasters 111 SoutTr* Carolina,
titore diigrfftefbl publication ho^‘
’ emanated from any political
ling the semblance bf respcc-
ft'lsnuk with the odor of sin,
^to Iteaven‘ in all its ghastly
of yneiitated corruption ami
It is rs^olcutrof black-uudiing
Gotham, what do you want
tKis tBoney for? I* it to pay the Wwgrt
of another let of Republican flunkies Of
Ipe of Anderson, TfocLjn and Ld
or to meet sight drawls drawn on
treasury by wrl^salfi,
mjury and fotgeia H
e
inform those who
'ederalemploy that'tbsre
will tie flo objrctten in afty offlofar^fiax^r
fio such .vulafitacy jjgfitJibuUon.
Th^lmpofUnoeuf tfie ponding struggle
oisjly be b5a«fl'eratod. That the
Is'lo btbcm* ■ Of
ifiTVi* weryiteariy a certaintj-. In
vi*w ol this, the alectioa of a Pemooatto
House of Repreaentatives would precipi
tate upon tbe eo mi try dangerous agUa-
ttona.'wbicli would fnevitebiy addrfl prop'
ent distl
schemes,
iteir InioAtion to attenspttherevolutiona-
wyexpuhOou of Uio Presideutfrom hla of-
If, br tl^e presentation of three candi
date* for thh Presidency In Wtit, the people
should fail tofihebse, the House must elect
—each Stale (Megatknt casting one vhte.
FruifkjWliat ls aofiknown,. a«d with the
growing dlsfonilons in the camp t el thp:
enemy, th§ Oomnalttce have good reason
vftttXffidus and s'pbrn
^ WftA# siffl wHh
ieh God
their attcail.ipra^.il.uke apridc in tlwir
organiagtrar " , ^ , y
.p: dr»tu *: t* .
I dybwfrta-at: ifttfchsaid on this sub
ject. Tbe folks seemed absorbed in the
of July busineife. What little I-
Id gather in;
ounted . tp 4^qut this i that aJUa{f
/awerybody arc xqK\y. and wikiing -to work
[AWiCvnle JfU-dinin.J -.--r, -
Ilerctcforu ve have refrained front
commentiny np'jn the lost Lefrisiature.
We were content td let its good works
stand as a preof of services, bnt as so
much fault h.i# of late been found with
it porlrftps a few wbrdinow may not be
inopportune. The men who were hon
ored bv the people with-’ scats in that
-f- # *4 '
body -and during, the trying scene.} of
that eventful period ,in our hivtory Are
ppoken of with terms of reproach by a
certois lbud-ninjrtliol class of our citi
zens, ns if they bad been gailty of some
grent CriiMvin accepting the f.oiiots con-
ferred'upon them by fheirffclldw-cit zons.
Tliev are called ’“candidates” in the of-
- • f - ■ »
fensive sense and are Jcnned “office-
.seekers as if they through unworthy
motives sought their positions from sel
fish euds.
*
Let us look at tho matter in the light
of truth nod jristice and in a spirit of
fairness to every one. It is but a short
time back and our deplorable condition
thcn>an Certain!^ be rememberod with
distinctness by every ore. Persons in
the county who^rcelly office were
enticed j>y the bopg of big pay and easy
position to aspfre Ip the . county offices
and tbe struggle Wa* for them. The peo-
plo cast about fufr those who wore willing
to raerifiee tbetnsclves iii what vtas ’fri
garded by man^in the countj is almost
beyond
lyfgislntivc
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attached to this v.
• cd to be less probability of success.
six men were, solcctcd fiqai Gio^qoupty
for the saerifieg, who submitted them-
Taka the figures and you will find that
the reduction of annual expenses reaches
nearly the enormous sum of $2,000,000.
Is not this scmAthing to be gratbfiii for ?
They first commenced the wo^k of re
trenchment by reducing tbeir own pay
about ond half, end with .a .truly patri
otic spirit gave up hundreds and thous
ands of dollars to which they .were en
titled by the constitution and laws of the
$tsfe5p» lighten the burden O't *!.e tax-
•pnj’efs. Age In, what bad lo- (lid they
enact? Is not Governor li.^ipton re-,
garded by aiarly nil CaroHuoiMAS the
p it feet itm of ,ft p i trio! ? Jlfmi improper
act . ha‘1- passed the Cmural Assembly
would he not hnre vetoed it?/ In oniy
tho Foliiary instanro of the “chain gang”
‘ y ~c + , . k ' *»
nCt did he s e prtipar Or '•xercise the
pdwef of vefo, and then, as we under
stood, not because of his opposition to
the policy but on account of a;i uucon
stitutionul feature which escaped |he eye
of tha Legislature. So ho stated in Jbis
message to the General Assembly, When
did a Legislature and a Governor net in
such harmonious concord? Suppose
Governor Hampton had been surround
ed by such a Legis’aturb as Chamber-
lain had, where would bo tbe prosperity
of the State now ? Imagine for a mo
ment such a state of affairs anl. decide if
the country was .not bcnefitteib-even if
tbe so caUrd ‘-be.-t .nun*'’ did nnt outer
into the c impaign of ld76, and took no
part in the great reform movement which
delivered the people from i^iticnl dditth.
We wflll have more to say in Atroftittr
ortfcle—-not to«hsrupioB ony one but
• ^ * t • r ■
to save a number of worthy men from un-,
generous treatment which has perhaps
hud its origin in* spirit of thoughtful-
iica ;.V :-t\ . C • lea -* j..r • -J
K . . —**Wi. •<>» ,. { <.,f ‘
Tb** Jlouor ConfiriiniM Mr Ilajew*
Tide Gy a ISoAble Tote.
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Washixotok, Jtirtfe fT—In the Senate
Mr. • WatHelg^; of ; Ne^ HartipeHire,
!(om the cotiwtdftfi* »x>n privileges
•elyes to the will inf tic people and w**t elections, reported adversely on
into th* mefc~vitth all their hearts. If
as^din* of tbeib poll’titet! tkrl office H is
VDkncfln fd t#. (Whet^mlght hive been
Foremost among their «»<! work wfo gM-Wllt an ^
wiUon olreauy announce a tiokfit is put out ihfit will ttmmaad t^ 0 r T , C,!den Ai ao ^^“:!? tIjey. CtW|e^
•MaAbtikofieroluttoBad snd^'Bfidetffkbf-tft pooplb.' ^dq.or die with fhf pi^pl- in
Giva them S straighf-bat Hdcct of men of *tair supreme sttijgcle to Uirow pff Lhe
undmtffiftd MtegrTty artd’fha^^irf fie no w^oh lor yenn, hud
breaks iii the democrttlt? ranks'In this crushed thoir, hopes sad. despoiled them
seetioo.. Ooico or ty-jc^ ^ring . the day
I saw a follow, i^^ging about oo the
streets like aa •qtiv'eAraisitive verb re-
[|{«rdl«to-tfit ttkb iX»*H»nl|s to thp
Pffiise btekd prom fit and favorable re* smaller parts of speeeb, and I at nocc set
(tnoQM to tiiiS .’otter, tad roadt at onoe, by
.draft or iw^l money ©tfU*. to "aWiiey F.
A'i-'JicA.Aii - "''At--
lihgton,
Araeric
D.C.
By order
N«
him down as a candifrit* and made dor
mm^Thinhiirg siiffi*hfi^Nkttf# talk pefities
and tpB ne tartv the thing was, htrt l»1ieti
;
tr-"—lACfiKHLAM* *Jtk.rfQt&£y.
— ■ ^
rh ?psa^i
IS OA
I oangut him and tried him I found out i a «f rig 1 ’ 1 hecause. < was right re-
was awfully mistaken. My blun- ^ g’-wdlfcss offifoseqaeoefr. _ \
der wilted him down terribly wliculc Tta peo^e pdttfimrd*vr. :nrh
T«|y
On Sunday MM, a reporter of
People chanced to be in Augusta, Hsfcta.
ith Buoy others called fipon the Hon*,
" "* phens, who was on his way
j Srashingjbn, Mr..Stephens
ConsMitAd |o bejtoterviawed sad
raply toMMMhqW Ml* rffitatt, his
Upon the Ptvtter Investigation
of tbaiiiresonTces and their righfSj’ Bnt
men who had been hwlied up ten guides
and directors drfcre lukewAnti ahd with
held tHeir nnmes and Influence fr6m the
uncerffiiifVeafrire and threw
on thlTwthe. people
t0 fa - l9C no ' ion '* of , ox -
pediegjpy aud policy an^^arudto pursue
liiitl Uktn for^coa-
ite, and wherever l saw him after.
•3 (♦tteABpoBfinls of fheif wishes add io-
tenfio# and ^God wks wflMPlfHP
wav^ he^BS walking slowly kn^ ipeck- * They were elected, have they c^me
ff dhouf like soojetbdy that waated ,ld 1 tip thh nienlflwf of .lAsIr dad^i, and
dWti^cfwouldn't find * doctor. I am t ^ e P C0 I^ e ’ t 41 ^ ust ^
' V ‘ WfV ^Shndarand »'iil/wiw> HI wtiud thk everythl«§p^^^i
utter confiMaoa, at the
the j ilnt resolution proponing an
nme»dniQnt|o tbe Constkntoa of the
United Slates/firoffittltlQg the several
State* from disfranchising persons on
account of sex; ftod also gave notice
that the rep<g| of. tbh tninorty of the
cummltteelo- farot of tbe proposad
amend meat would be submitted by Mr
Hoar of MassaChuaftts. Tt was order
ed that the reports be prioted, and the
Joint re^oi^tioh bd.plaoed on the cal
endar w^th tho adverse rtport - : .t
Mr.Wiaton introduced a resolution
to extend the seasiou to noou on
fTbursdsy^adlt was.laid. over. ■ Mr.
V Wlftdau expresned ihft opinion that it
was impossible for Congress to adjourn
on Monday.i vv * n fi
• Mr. Bur chard, of Illinois, moved to
auapend th e rules and adopt a reso
lution, reciting tbat the Forty-Forth
jo, jrfigt .meeting,< hid
Bl R.
He who rr-gjii and staggers moat Jo
the journey of life takes the straight-
est cut to tbe devil.
Clrcnlitr >o, a.
Rooms Dem. Cj. CnAtKMAx, h
iBtACTtVilJ.|. 8. C., June 17 fi ’78. j ..
1. The election to determine the will
of the parly as to the manner of nomi
nating candidates having terminated in
iavor of the. convention system, a conven
tion of the party, will be bold at barn-
wc’d C, II. on the third Monday in July,
being the'15th,diiy of tbe tuonth, at two
o’clock, lor the purpose of electing dels ^
gates to the. State and Conuresslonal
Conventions tb be held in Columbia on
the first day’ of August-, and for suclt
other ptirposcV as may be necessary for
the wclfinc of the party. _ ^
2. In tins convention tbe cluts wi’l be
entitled to repre-enlatipn, 4ipon the ba«,
sis of one delegate for each club and one
for every twenty-five members thereof,
fractions of twenty-five not being en
titled to ropresentatioo.
3. A convention to nominate camti.
dates tor county officers nnd the Legisla
ture will be held later, after the State
Convention tliall have adjourned.
4' By resolution of fhe County Ex
ecutive Committee it has been left to the
local clubs to determine whether the
same delegates shall r'-preserst them in
the nominating convention fis in that to
be held on the Ifith erf July.
5. Chairmen of delegations fire re
quested to meet the Secretary at Barn
well at nine o’clock on the morning of
the convention, prcpaied to furnisl' him
with credent i- c for their rojpoctive de'e>
gations, in.r der that they may* be made
re»lr for the convention.
G. B. Jj.‘.ATTr;rF,
f :* County ChaLtnan
J XO. It. Brtt.1X0KB,
Conespondnig Secretary.
— i' —?—^ . .
n>'Mi-;.XE.vr..
» v * * . , '•
Married',, We toeMay eveajng. the 10th
inst., bv the fe»v. A, J OfcithwiK at th--
M*t!i<>rttvt Chiit-'-h,. irhiekvitl-*, tlfor.r.BT.
Ato Mt-s aanif t,. Buscm
■— T--X »-
,, .....w Boor, If
months <ild. ftold fo ' 1f a'dt—sountf
kind—w^lffhB S75 pouu.,» BeffUtC
stock. Ho was brought from one of T
teat- st«M x fftiWis In Kentucky.
**>«*’**•■ Johs B. Hint.
June y)-lt . . . : F.lko. H. 0,
South Carolina-—Burtwell Coumy.
• i. IK THK PUpB ATE COUHT.
A. J. Canthen, Admtntatratof V<. John H.'
(’autlien et si.- PetiUon for sale of Beal
E-ttUf .
Bv virtue and in pursuance c4 At* order ^
of tho probate,ootuT heroin, dated the 5th
day of JunaTiplkl will offer f r s«l». on
the first Monday In Jtfl', It tyfinr saleaday,, ■
totba h Ur Rest bidd-r, durtmr the usual
hiutiaiftf jaie. ths tuthiWlng doaorlked £fM
eoU'e. the rropertw oT the sbove named
ndmlidet rater’s Inteat it*‘, to wit: A ot r-
t ain lot or parcel of land, 8tt n ate In the tow n
oftliahama. I" the said county of ornweU.
having a front of u*fl hundred apd five
feet on Church street; ►*nd ninBinw KBClf
three hurvd'ed ,tnd fifteen/ei t, and bound-
od on the north and east ny lands of Z.
Graham: on Mie west by Church stm't
and -eiaUioyuu'h by , atyl oolitalntBfc
■three.To-irtna of an acre, more or lev#.
Terms of sale: Cash. Purchaser to pay
for pepew, Ze-‘,,dm .
Prolntte onl-'e, .Tnne 8th/ 1R73.
•TAB. 51.11YAN, Judge of Probate....
^ pmei3-8t , . !'
v / Murtjprgrc’s Sale. *
l ' V o - • *' ’•v, , '
t WILL OFFER FOR SALE TO THE
l hlirhest bidder, for ea«h. on salesday In
.described real estate: .
1 OnehupdreU and eighty-eightoeboa of
land, situate in flate county, and boundM
as follows! Hylands of estate of F.F.
Dunbar, on other eldea by William Ashley
xnd lands’ of G. Mefi. Nelson, now th*
propert y of J. K Coch t’an. b*hd sold
unde* a mortgage wi li’jforertoeing power
Incorporated therein.’ Mor‘g-tgegi-'Cn by
G. McD. Nelson to P. K. Dunbar, and by
Dunbar assigned to J. ii^lochr&u, the
y preeent owner arta holder.
Purchaser to pay for papers.
J. W. LANCASTER, ~
Agent for J. F- CoCHRAK.
Barnwell C. H., 8. C., June 4tR, 1878.
. - JunfAfttn
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X"
"T-V
A’A'IC ADIEHTISBMEHTS.
Su?Hm Enffine and ti&>r for Sale.
a repovd nAxr> six iigrre power
V Eugino, in goo<t e- nditiim, f.*r rfkle low
by J. A. Kv-'K/BMimc
Jufie27-4t Blackv lie, ft. ft ’
- • HIGH SCHOOL- -
! THE UNnERStGNF.D WILL Opfex’X
Orivnunar ft«it ool In Wllliston July J, 1878.
• /'.RMS L*RH Qt AUTKftOP TWKftVS WEEKS.
itin, Greek, ft^lend^, Ac . ,$io 00
rsmmar; 'Arithmetic Geography,
Hirtory, Ac...,., 8 00
ftpdlltng. Reading, Writing, Ac 6 00
'I hose who
will plea Re meet
8 a. m, July 1st
Dr* Henry X . Mouzon,
q> .f '- - v., ;
* Surgepii Dentist*
•A
arid rwpeet-
»rvices to the
Has Jam ted at r „
fullv offers his profensbifbd aef
eitiEens "f Harr wtjll and adjoining'coun
ties: Office at reJblenm* of M. Keel-r, fcsq.
References —Rev W. D. McMtllan, Meesrs,
Dibble A ftslar, BUekvt.le: Msjor J J.
lirabhani, Barnwell C. ti ; Kev. w. P. Mou-
Kon, Bamberg. JunelS-Rin
J. H- T Jt LHOUSE,
DENTIST.
Will be at Blaekville Moedays and'
Tuesdays. Offi -e at Omrt Hertfle hutldi
itlg. Will at'.tn 1 Otlts tbrtngbou
Barnwell and a^J tc ot emtntiea.
n)ai21^3m • '. ’
B J. Quaitlebnaro,
lUCXTimT,
Willistoa.fl.C. R.R.«
, yy ’ . t ' .
Will attend cdU Uuraofhuul B/tnawoU aaH
adjacent counties. * mayU-thn *"
f —— •** 1 ■‘s* ■
A New anti luteqs ins Feafiire.
. -r-OF THE—
Edgefield Advertiser. 4
» '
Socth Carolina's ’ '’avei son* in
Pliotognipli And Bio.* .mfiy. Many
C.'ort Itv name, and uobh lives rea.
cued from oblivion^ _ t . ,.
About the f.rst of Jujy the Adeertiner
will begin thc.publieatuin ofa series of
Biiigrspliical ftketcbeii^giving, in ftynnp-
fti*. t he'll vet of mapy prominent and dis-
tinguished son, dead aad living, of ... .
South Carolina. In-.-ennueclion with •
these, there will appear iu our columns
cvch week » port relt of the individual r
whose litr. is > Hketchcd, done in the high-
ret style j»f modern photographic art.
From tlic great and good men of the past
such selections have been made.
John C.Calhoun,. Coorge McDuffie, Judgi
A.p. Butler, Chancellor F. H. Wardlaw
Governors Pickens, father and son, Governor
p. M. Butler, Colonel of the Palmetto regt-
ibent. Senator Louis T. W’igfall, Judge
O’Xea', General Waddy Thompson, General
James Jane*. Edmund Bacon, Esq., mliat
“Ned f f.A. i:,of tha ‘Georgia Scenes,” Ma
jor .Ihck )pier, Hon. Preston Brooks, Gov
ernor S. D. Mifler.and others Whose nathes '
we fiaXe riot space to mention just now.
Later we will tske up such men as tbe TToa.
J. PTCarrell, Governor M. I*. Bonham. Gen-
mm INSURANCE
The St. Paul
. -AND-
ic Insuranoe Company
CAPITAL $1,704,889
tHE SAFEST COMPANY IN THE
*- UNITED STATES:
• tf : . * • ■ ■'* '
■W,,! underwrite alt kinds of property,
real and personal, iti Barnwell conuty, in
cluding gras, gin-honsesi, mills and machin
cry. cotton ginned and unginned at the low
est current rates. , - . .
^ *; ' : m m. tiigMTson,
■ •* 'v’ Local Agent, Wilh*t*n. f 8, C.
N. B. Polieies issued in best English Fire
Companies if preferred, confined to dwell.
ingnou«es, stores and obntents. -*
jw«e27-tf *. .*js « v;
apr aaf«
flaeod! €i
jjosepn Ah
<mel Anbi
daol^red
naye«, and Wop- A.
Applicalioii for Fiul Discharge.
rrHE’*wflerttcnO<l gives notion*!bath's will
•k npplytothe Judge of Probate for Barn-
well P«>unty on. Katurday. tbe aoth daypf
July, 4878.' at if) bVPmk a. m.. tortiflr al dls-
cba*gess administrator of John’DalBell.
jun^V J. W.OaiiVi*.
Iligood and Be«. Colonel Thomas G.
Culonel Thomas G. Lstflar, Colonel
Abney, Colonel W. C. Moragne, CoL
cl Arthur Simkins, Speaker John C. Shep
pard, General James Ctiesnnt, Hon. W. D.
Simpson and others whose names shall occur
1 to un in the future.
, ftufiecrTpffcn price,' $2.75() ptl* atinum, In
so ranee, Address: , . | „
ADVERTISE ft,
i Edgefield, 8. C.
>--->■•■■ OS
| Magnolia Passenger Route.
POftT ROYAL RAILROAD, 1
Acoum, Ga„ June 1, 1878. /
Hie following p issenger schedule will be
operated on and after Jnne 2nd: - s
Niopr FAssrxon TRAnr., , ,
Going south -JIo. 1, Dally.
Leave Augusta via P R Railroad 10 00 p m-
Arm* at ‘Yemassee via P R HR 2A0am
Leave Yemassee vte 8 & C »R 8 20 a m
Arrive Charleston via 8 & C ft R 820am
Arrive fiavannalryis 8 & (JR ft 8 00 a m
Lenrc ftavannah 4 10 p m
Arrive Jacksonville vi Fla,Chnt’I 9 55am,
Leave Yemassee via P R Railroad 8 86 a m
Arrive Beaufort via PR K.ITrbad 4 68 a m
Arrive Pert Royal via P R R . 6 15pm
Going North -No- 2> Daily
Leave Port Heyal via P R R
Leave Beaufort via P R R R
Arriye^^masape vis P R R R
■
u learn .froBt it often fig. j 6
Olive
f JgQRD IN TIMr.
mi
nlxt
t^e moaH throw
camp of oome-poft
tUk W# Vf€te OB-tt»
and that a drendful aad
on wftl taking iano-and gntbering
streogth and our ctviitaatton was in the
tek of fiisoolution • *r, ; ■:
A t*- .* .V TTlh reaolutioo
id Modr mohi- j lSt pq, 15- g
ftffiOrtoB Jcreaidenb, aad decJarlog
that oo aubeequeat Cqpgresa or ELcuusa
bad any power to revioe Lfcat action,
and that nay attetftpt bp ato'dd or^dia-
jegard that apt ion fe revolutionary
aod if hereby disapproved by the
was adopted, yeae
Mr. Hartrtdgr, of Georgia, fronj the
Judlcl 7 committee, euhoaiu 11 an ad-
elcctefl Were verse topen on the ?Tbe
. , Te porY cop cl u <frts
Executloft Sale. :
• ■, , '' \ sV l
0. F. Winters agi]nflt John Boatock. ,
■RY virtue of nn execution to mo directed,
,• h y brabhi « : . Fsq., Clerk of the
< ourt of Common Plosa fcy Barnwell coun
ty, fttat« of ftouth Carolina, I wilt offer for
nssss: -su.o'iitoort wjj""«
lowing described peraoual property.'to- <>epot to aH prinerpat part* of ths <dty-
wltt • ^ } ’ ^ Baggage ebsektethrougbr --*7 •
One lot of general merchandise, levied jar Th
ar-s « ^ u ' k -—
'VLei+ks'O.m,^ •• i] ' r«
s iuwac-t'j ySpwAnAft j. a W
11 00 pm '
1 23 p m
1 00 a ai ‘
IstefeHStiiBWi Tla Fla. Cent’! 4 Iff p Rf-
Arrive bavannah via A and G R /f 6 40 a'm .
Leave Savannah Via 8 and C R H 8 10 p tt.
Arms \ emassee via 8 aatfiC R £ 1 20 a m
I<evrfl Yemassee vig P R Railroad 2 00 a i
Arrive Augusta vfa P R Railroad 8 40*t
Elegant Lucas Sleeping Cars betwoan
gusuand Savsnr-iH withsatchangfl.
Special attentiori invited to conn*
this lonte between Augusta imuI Chal1fcSto*i
Passengers arc lahdid” h* the cent
\y;i, fi