The southern enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1854-1870, 1863-02-12
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Eoutlt twogins. OF liss { I2ils alttimo. on
tlssfrspost % The Ssnnittesf : ON IN Esine,,i, !,
| Ton, On kSesoiuis 10 nay full ss;,tst;,s,
t0ibe. Rfesjdents I'd; RsyfeeSess 6f lie
South sssseliss,A ioliegss MrxF Csat
| f0es thd saiq L.. + .,'7ssts ysagl~s b.ss !
af.ea kes;-T = S win fsslilsas III
tasion'shlnenl nlssnd tgrrt, thstsl lsaT:the
leaffed gentiemsi iaItaek shs coliese,
this ancisnr and sfeiisfnte.l seiifice 'cf.
kuowisdgs. and sanse.s sSir, We have Cav
not now, never ditiave.s or ry,ers will
h,sys, an SpssRuficl ih iEe soi,finas ef
our s'.ats.Jbata alfat.rns II lppie real
sersise or ,nnPortase than the SoutI,
Casoiiha Goilege, tRss MT oniy come
apf'os but by far. trsscsndets The mos,
css"guiaa ahoPes andsxpec,aiions OF. its
pnJeciors aud .faunda. From Il n raw
of iigki has .bars,s, s,l,f has rot only il.
Illuminated y. our Own lfed and, gallant
S,gles tat, sir.sits has prea.i as ben6ign
influence oscr al! Of er' sister S:atsI.
irradiatinS g Georgia, "A lbama. Mi.sissip
ri, L.ouisiana, ,lse, ide-spresd and
Prair'e.cosefeaiE Texas, also, the Slatc
Of Flori,ls. sitssshall' 1e at a .iine Gk.
dis wien III tlIe ipeip,pcv of our ma,
tionai .exlstel'ce, ,epccr,,ued, loo by y
,,po@eifnl enemy 10 ever sense sof the
Word, do anything % oiInete Iiieratue.
or tntrnnTel sc;e,icos. 4 s III sir this i as
un"ise,,' si1irotitic, and. u,s,a,esmnnliie. q.
an as could possibly Bfaii oufn,ae
lpbthhrenli2l',encd sge. y ShaiI ws.say, SAY,
to the rising genoratiyn,, so, closs The
doors of ihe ,teinpie of Mineya to ron;
yoa u: 80! ~ rise into ostuanhoo;A hui limo.
fa,re stalrbe fuueItfis-sn yoS. .y,,uib,
and mauhood and 6lf age shall apt
proach ,on- you wilhanl- ti.eF;iOenfgn ;a-
'inenes of an ,leduealian I; asNlauil, .sir,
that ! had the gift Of spcech, or, the
p2wer of el'quenes, ;hat | niightptend
the cause trumpet longpef nf ,achte.
"f learning. aud of kilowledge., oh /!
thnt ebaid by SHINE pc,lcl,an,i,,sat, is-
yoke the Sphit Of her dead tor.a,ori, how.
7 would catr ZIP the spit Of afef,hlije,
of Lccare ,,of Preston, and Of hettrf many
uralors to defend her f,nw a. How I
would. show yoU the bright starsr that
have arisen fruW those lime lenofed
waIlsAl,er llarref pnii Petigtew, Md
Capcrs, and Fatle .@and Bu'ler, mud
Longsirec,, and O'NraL and Mempfin,
ger, and y, wfrulc host of; others-7
Speak not to ME, sir or any .nisn, Of
the comparison Of aSealih with kao~ls
edge. No sir. 'Caroii6s, had sbeth
lmlold goid af, fern. r. asked, for, her
Jewels, wodld, ike ti,etmotIsef Of Gac.
sll,, poin. % her distinguished soiis; z
My,worihy friend, from Union has
we'll and ably said,: that The Sau,h C.:
r"iina Coliege did more ~ dif,se
knowledge, cdncalinn saads .enlistlcn;
pent. all fhrongir the' upper cot J,ry.
dian anything else ; tl,at anterior 10 its
erection tic only yephs Of ,te Stale.
who wereblessed wiihfbsrai lucaion,,
wcie tlt,f sons sof sthe -richE men who
could affor,lto send .uIeir sons Il col.
legelo the North, IN ENGLAND. or scot.
,ia,'d, or Germsny. Bnt, sir, this her-
" and blessing was not in d;e rscl,
of Che poor man. or ofIke man IN ntai
;eraie Circumstances. ''fheses sir, @,e
the class of he people With ,yhitIL fgi
''"ieisstssana. upper part, ofsyour Stale
was populatedAsssu ,s-..st, sindastrio,s
but generally nm unedacated and i.iner.
ate people. SEQ now, sir, Ly the i,ilitt
seues of this State institution, -wi<dop
Enowledge and edrcatipn IS }hiff,issd al
over our State; and now, sis, for bis
OF any other -literary'-or enligh,ched
Legislature 10 think or hcsita,e one, mo,
pent at Che aritiing ent"wmen,s feqyir
ed for hle sui port Sf that institnti,rn. !,
vnmlslism i,i The estrepnes, t"piscreinr
shall preserve. ihee. md Gnderstnpdipe
sls5i keep tkee.Y %Bnk sir. The day SO,
touch the co.ner>stnnco of ihai institution
win be dark and gloomy dav tr S'",ul
Carolina. For ths nierehan size. d
t~ist.Sln is better thar tlia merchandiz
of,siIyer, and the gam thereof !han Fl"
gold" ~. ....g -. -. ~. b ,s:;,,-,.-.
SiT, there IS bu, one thing that Ire
| oret, aud that IA, chat our be'oved. Stat
has not been rich enough 70 educate a
(her sons without charge, or ~irIio'
price. Money spent IN etsuca''onNt pm
poses, i better spent thsn that. .srent
! msy o;hct man1er and ti'onglt u
tS,ale ,educates any, or all OF hss,"aen
fal kalf cost. regret Mat tl'e LFou'''''
. tNrow open her college doors free
cost or charge ho.alf tlre yoa.li OF q
\ S,aya2f p ~ ~, .lsss's.' a. z SsNt
Sh. SeesIer, tliis sSlIese has l'een t
gold ,al,s Tor the. peer taan.'s hat !
4 rert wiryconld rsiso few hundred d
. lars 10 Iia.s HE child thtoaeh c9ilsl
II jf.be in after iifs1Mere bnt uGe 10 hi
r scR. was snre ,o<see-him ri.e 40 hon
i pretsrmenl. wealth and power. ~
{. sir;it sFfsoin tho acIass' Of The poor u
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