The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-05-22
Another Negro Riot.
TIE Police Assaulted---.Scccra OWccrs Scrcre
~ Wounded-7hc Mt5tary Disperse III
Mo6--Ttvo Negroes shot.

Another Negro Riot.
TIE Police Issaultcd---ScccrM O6iccrs Scccre-
W Founded-7hc Mijtay Diperse The
Nob-7'vo Negroes shot.
About 10 o'clock on Saturday night po
| hceman Swccny arrested, near the corner of
| ZOth ana Main streets, u drunken negro
| who was worry b0isierous in his langurgc
and demonstrations. Tho negro resisted
hlr ,. and struck him several times, when
me oihccr gave him an aimoniory top over
the head with his baton, which induced the
negro to accompany him without further
resistance. While passing n group of ne
grccs, u white man, so. cnllcd5 named
William Holloway exclaimed, "thc police
are taking Il culorcd man to the cage let's
rescue him. and accompanied by five nc-
Srocs made an atnCk on Mr.. Swccny, who
who Knocked down four Of the assailants
with his billy before Policemen O'Dwycr,
Englc aud Franklin came to his aid
The Tour policemen were then attacked hy
II large throng OF negroes, whose numbers
momcntarily increased, and whose language
was most insulting and scditious. Bricks
ana paving stones were showcrcd on the DO
lice. Mr. O'Dwycr was severely wounded in
the head, breast and leg, Mr. Franklin was
Knocked down, and Mr.. Englc received
wounds which have confined hlm to his bed.
Ending that their lives were endangered
an" ''"' 'hc negroes were drawing pistols
and knives, Policemen O'Dwycr aud Enulc,
as last resort, fired into tho throng of
assailants each wouuding one of the rioters,
and immediately after squad Of soldiers
| coming up, the mob was dispersed at the
point of the bayonct, and the following
ring-lca1crs arrested Wm. Holloway,
white, DR.. Banks, Aaron Short, Bob Hard.
grove. Phil Banks jerry Page, Bill Mccoy,
Hcvcrly Skipworth, Bob Lee, Edmond Ran
do!ph, Wm. Lee and Moses Ross, negroes.
The soldiers discharged their duty firmly
and i'll admirable style, and arc entitled to
the highest credit for their promptness and
| moderation.
George Wylie, n colorcd man, sided with
the police aud fought manfullv in behalf of
law and order. saving, in ali probability,
the life of one Of the force by his gallantry
and presence Of mind
The prisoners will appear before his Hon
or, the Mayor, thi; morning .-Riclmond
ymc,.
Is SALT NECESSARY FOR SrDCK p
The "CaIllorna RuJol Liomc JournoW
says: ''Somc eighteen years since,
while living at Tangirr, in the empire
OF Morocco, VIC sent into the interior of
the empire TO purchase Of Il tribe Of Be
uO'hns, who were famous for their choice
and rare stock OF harbs, or Arab horses,
one Of their fine Jarbs for our own use.
which we were so fortunate as so Oh.
tam, alter not little mantrvcrng ami
diplomacy. AS u matter Of course, we
mace great pet Of him and almos,
the first Thing we offered him, as a con-
dmcnt to his feed OF barley and straw,
Qhc universal food Of the horses of that
country was a handful of SAL, but, to
our surprise, he would not touch it,
but turned up his ariStocratic noso at it,
ASH tic ieI; big disgust at such, to him,
uhsavory dose. On making further in.
1uiY, and experimenting with several
oards that we owned subsequently, We
found that neither the Moors nor Arabs
ever gave salt to their horses, cattle
or sheep And yet there are no horses
IN thc world equal IN hcalthfnl vigor, IN
powers Of endurance, or elasticity of
movement and robust constitution, to
these same Arab horses.
f.TrMcr or PHhELAsn. If our friends
can IN any way teach their wives,
daughters, or cooks, TO keep the pearl
ash out OF their bread, all the yellow
people, especially the yellow children,
who are supposed to be turned yellow by
the lever and aguo and bilious irvcrs.
Will soon be turned white. it is great
mistake to suppose that the yellow
conntcnances Of the West como from
bic, when 1t is the enormous quantity
OF pcarlaSh in the bread tina, is reflect.
ed through tho skin. Bread is the staff
othsr, ii is said and so it is-but is the
stan OF death, too, i'll this country. Bad
bread k'!!sabout rs many people here as
bad rum. SO many people eat poisonous
pcarlash for bread that they dc by in
ches. Dyspepsia, that great monster
disease of the country, that dcrangcs
the liver brings on costivcncss, and thus
finally kills the human victim, is half the
time 'pearlash' Hero in tho Fast
out OF New England-wc have driven
OIL the pcarlash-sal;cratus cooks but not
altogether Pcarlash lives here vet in
bread, but in cities and towns, we
have nearly whipped out the murdcrcrs.
In the distant Western towns, beyond
the good hotels Of the lakes and rivers,
PcarIash, under the name Of Salmrahls,
Mug IL is amy wonder, then,
hat the people ofthc West, s,ckcn,
not OF fever and aguc, bilious and con-
gcstvc fever but of pearlash three times
day JownolJ ApphM Chemistry.
THE MILK IN TIE Cocoa NUr.-.
Tho Philadelphia Aye is not at a loss
to account for Radical activity at the
South. 1t says:
In regard to the votes Of the negroes,
there is this fact that should not escape
public attention. The Radicals have
spared no cxcrtions to keep the South.
crn States out of tho Union, until the
blacks should, under the law, exercise
the privilege Of suffrage. They have
not, however, displayed anything like
the same interest Of energy in negro
suffrage in tho Northern States. This
would at first seem inconsistent, and
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