Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1867-09-06
THE a rr.rcr.ous

a-r Elock;on. -:inN cLECl1ONo.
, He held in the follow :,
Ne; So. Spia. September 2; !
Iou. os,s. Pennsy ylsauia, aud
.na W.. husetts. Minnesota.
~ Of these elections !
attention are the
r,. '"" "''s of California and r
Ohio. and the ch"ics,;,t ;,t 1,.,;.
W. ~, !" u Of Judge George
~, ""'"' }" ena,ia.
These last Stat en- ardA, 49,.
49,, ,, rarty. which if
rary. T.
-. o,king hard.
,,,. - ,, ~ "' ;norshir. Judge
""'' 'S o" ablest speak
10 ~ ~. ','"'e' H. D. u the %Radical
candidate for Governor, IN
know Hedges ll,n, ,he .,lccriM +
| n clcsc one. ~
In pennsylvania the stft:
George Sl,nrswood, Democraf. :, -,
Villains, Radical, for the high, ~, ~,
Supreme Court bench. Thess
the former is the cxtravnuancc.
| Of the Legislature and Ratlicah
ties; the Radical candidate pr6i,, .I.
the Supreme Court in harmon a.
htlcal opinions of the nnjori,y ai ,oo,>;,
In addition to the positive Lola
~. 49,. ,,'se s"sn. S"'e' 'ne aen'oer"taS BERT in
the three States wo have named, Il 1;,,
have 10 contend against II reaciiH ~.
in the North which shows itself in
ter. Az the Chicago Times says:W
The "Niggcr" is no longer an .xci !
, 'c. The Radicals themselves fear
given him an undue elevation. TE.
OF the fearful wickedncss Of rebels n
ing stnle. The cant 30 prevalent fn,si
ten years, concerning "thc interest Off |
humanity" is no longer interesting. e,
pie nre brgiuning to turn their aueN,
high '"E's : exactions, to oflicia
! rlp'ion, trade with TN. 3
and gencr. -, material interestaI
- ~
The EHULI-m REroRM BuL-The EH
papers of August l3 bring full particulars d
final passage OF the Reform Bill hy Pnrliar
the House Of Lords having receded frou
amendments III which the Commons refuse
concur. The signing Of the Bill by The q
was announced in our Cable dispatches II
days ago.
The Pal MM Gazc'tc alone of all the ra
IN London is enterl'risiug enough to define
Pr"visions Of the Bill ms it now stands.
following is nh abstract:
WHAT THE nILL PROVIDES.
Every householder in every borough, th
his hovcl may only cost him eighteen nen
week, and his rates may he only eigI
pence year, can, if he will but ray this
become voter after Lwclve months r.sid
Every lndg-r who occupies room or r.
OF the clear yearly value Of Gl0 can
himself upon The register.
In the counties every forty shillinx freel,
er, every e5 c"pyholJer. every holder of Fl
or twenty acres, and every village or sub
resident, proyided they nre rated ut Fl
upwards. will in future be endowed will
franchise.
number cf small borouells are psr
disfrnnchiseh, n number Of new oncs are t
turn representatives. and sun,. large citie
poPulons counties are to have additional +
bcrs.
The counties are 10 be TO considcyab
tent gutird Of their u,han element, both b
creation Of new borough. and by the rect
iirn of the boundaries OF old ones ; an
town representation aud The rural represa
ton, each with its peculiar and excl
characteristics somewhat aggravated, wi
brought foce 10 face in clearer anita gonism
"Thc borough members will outnumb,
county members in the proportion of 62 t
and Of the $50, 900 borough electors about
600 will belong to the working class, and q
30O0,O0U to all other classes pnt together.
l GosslP ABOUT GENERAL SlcKLEs.-The
York correspondent of the Philadelphia T.
writes under date Of 2gth ult.