The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1865-10-23
.l'soath CatdiInn 60.

New YORK, Oct, 22-The Herald Inns
! Gharlestpn dates to the 18th, the ClaIyiOf
fthe eleettpnitn South Carolina for Gov
ernor and members of the Isegfsinf1ira
General Bennett ISSUED an order nrG'
hlblttng any army officer in any 1nnn-
ner interfering witbjit, and for6idtiinr
the presence of soldiers in the vicinity
of the polling places. - q iiit Isi5EfS
The working men of Charleston held
meeting on the 18th inst, Mt which
they adopted an address to their fellow
I citizens and nominated Wade Hampton
fpr Governor. In their a{ilFess fbsv
express their BELIEF that. the destructioT,
OF slayery will ultimately prove a great.
benefit to all the people of the Sf,,fe
ana especially to the working man az; Il
VIII tend TO free her from the mohoto-
liz liZation OF capitalists aud dignity labor,
in someSparts of South Carolina, Of the
whites and blacks is represented us
assuming a phase threatening serious
results, unless the difficulties are speed-
lily adjusted, especially is this the ease
along portions of the coase upon the
sea islands, whore the negr6es have
been established ON the abandoned
plantations, subject to the control of the
Officers of the Ereedmen's Bureau. The
planters, who now that the rebellion
ms been crushed, are anxious to regain
possession Of these lands, although TINT
the Freedmen arc allowing them to 20
4 70 rum, DO not raise enough for their.
ing preparations for the next Yea - 9.rop,
and yet refuse TO give up Dossession.2
The white South Carolintans are con-
slderably incensed against the Freed
mems Bureau officers, whom they
charge with encouraging the negroes in
theIr assumption. 1t Is principally
with the object OF endenYorinE to uClfuSt
these din ties, as we have hetetof0re
announced, that Gen. Howard. COM
mander of the Freedmen's Bureau ia
now on q visit to South Carolina. The
General arrived in Charleston on TnGs-.
DAY last, by the overland route from
Raleigh; Moth Carolina, and Ion Tho
next day Tor Columbia, to have, nm i'm.
tervtew with Gov, Perry. tits expected
that on his return to Charleston, lie will
deliver nn ado dress to the citizens. -
disastrous fire attended with loss
OF life occurred mt Charleston last We'd
nesdny, it was In the business part OF
tne city, and destroyed several Inercan-
tile and manufacturing establishments
ana the Courier newspaper office, Tho
loss IS estimated ut one hundred tlIOu-l
SAND dollars, md thirty or forty ncr-
sons We're burned In the ruins, from fir
Teen to twenty OF Whom Is thought were
instantly killed. The others We're ex-
tricated in, dre8dfully, injured and
suffering condition,
l4 The Herald's Raleigh correspondent
ysthe ordinance repnliating the rebel
debt, passed the. North Carolina State
Convention byp vote of ST to IL. An
ordinance for tho purpose of r1lisinc
aSState militia force TO suppress OUT
laWry,, was also passed. -sTi-
The Convention adjourned on ThtItst
day Inst to meet on the nth of neS
May. So
Election matters begin to beagitated.,
Holden and the present State
Treasurer are both out to-dayias cnndi-
dates for Governor. The latter, MIR.
Worth will be supported by all the Sc
cession element, but he is strong
Union man, and in the legislature Of
1850 dVoted against the calling of the
Union,
Lewis Hayne, private secretary Of
Governor Holden, has resigned anu is,
running for Congress in the Randolph
district on the Worth ticket.
The fact that all the secsssionists OPP
pose Holden will probably unite the
fF1n Ia,