The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-04-17

evidence be torcrjl Cor lis conccalmcn.
Tor the vmdica'on OF! truth and Justice
And When will The reasons from tha
suppression he fully cxplrinch? Thu
the li'tlc light thrown np"n the suhiec
by til" dispute in CongrcS has rcvcalo,
nn'lrrhan,l dealings ia high quarters
al must aanir Du. ~ to who the futur
revelations will convict or cxcrlpatc
the dark womb Of the future can alon
reveal.
One question, at least, is a natnrn
orc a:1ho South. Was this suppression
for the purpose o( hcncGlirg some oil
c"rs high IN he Federal State. or wa.
IT to eliminate an innocent victim, tn,
lone prisoner Of Fortress Monroe? ?
WAH PANic.-Thc New York Xcr
ohl Of Tia" Jjh, SAYS:
The cable, this morning brings inter
cSt!mg anl important news from Eu
rope. \ war panic has broken on, il
London and Berlin, and while 1t is no.
stated what particular event has led tt
tie sullrn alarm, 1t is evident that il
both those cities the course Of The Em
rcror Napoleon is regarded as threat
cnmg speedy interruption of the cx.
isIing peace. The prcos drspatchc:
from London state that the uncertainty
IN regard to 'lc French Emp ror'a nc
,, lion. and The fear that he will adopt {;
warlikc policy, have created dis,rus
among business men and occasionct
great depression in commercial an,
financial c:lclcs in hat city and IN Par.
IS aud later III The day, we arc tolG
that this feeling increased toa wa,
pHnic. Oar special telegram from Brr
I'M is of still greater Importance. From
that, we learn that The intelligence from
Paris was regarded OF such momcnton
and alarming character as to induce
Ning William to give audience tt
Count Bismarck ut The palaces at .
o'clock, on SUNDAY morning.
The c!irr. ot this news Was fell in ia,
markets IN all the principal cities Bri
iish consul5 iumblrl one per cent
French rcnlrs experienced sharp ,lr
c'n", and, in London. A:nc,ican Eve
,wrn'irs sunk to 73f. The first rnmc
81 the trouble created considerable cy
ci'cmr"t on Wall street, ycslrrla
morning, and cnll "~." tI'','r, 10 io,i
nrr ".....,' 'H'"n he strength Of The news
nounccd that III" British Government
having failed Iilltcrto in hrra, cmp,s lt
bring SPAN to sense OF Justice, la,
ar:pn'cIr,i several ships Of war TO Cntli
t" cuiurr" 'h, claims growing out cf III
seizure uI the Tornado.
INTERESTING. In n" inrIhcomin.
lio and campnipnS Of G,n Il. +. l."e
hy d. McCabH Esq, Of Virginia, We
find the ln!,nwing statements:
II cost Coloncl I."ca grra, and pain
ful struggle ,n leave the service will
which he had bcrn so long connected
For more ihan ,wcnly.Gvc wears II,
had served with credit an'l his,,nc,in,
in III, Federal army, and now hrl,
in The "pnion Of h"!h The army and il,
country he second position il, it. in poin
Of merit, being regarded as ih" mos
Citing successor 10 the veteran I.irnlrn
ant General. to whom he was bound b,
the strong. 81 lies o!!ove aud esteem. ]
he remained in the Federal service
honor AMI high military distinction,
awni'cl him. The President Of tho
United States, through one Of The Cahi
net, offered him Lhc Immediate commanc
OF the nrnIv,& and General Scott i'm
plorctl him to remain. Every influence
that could be lhouglt of vas brough
10 bear upon III great soldier to induce
him TO remain in the Federal service
Colonel Irc himself know that irh,
complied with these urgent requests, hi
military ambition would DO fulfilled i:
everything. EIc knew also that If h,
linked h.s fate with that of Virginia
suffering and sorrow were in store 70
him; that from wealth ho would dc
sc"nd 10 poverty and that he would b'
proclaimed to he whole as n trait,r b,
tie Grvcrnmcnt he had lnvrd so well
II was Il tnrribl" trial, and had he been
influenced by convictions less pure, or
sense Of dn'y less high, ambition woul'
have triumphrd.
Statement Of Hon. Montgomery Blair. II
"the National lntclligenccr," August 8
1866.
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! SALE DAY.--Qnilc a largo nnmbe
Of the people rssrmbrd here on Monda,
to see and he seen. as not much busi
ness was transacted. We believe twt
or three sales of land were effected b,
the Sheriff, for taxes, but tho parties
BY paying cost anl tax. can have then
! restored. We regret 10 state that tn
j receipts at this Office were quite small
too small in comparison to honscs tha
sold whiskcy. - Dwiington Southern
or. a
MUNICIPAL ELECTION The rcgnla
annual election for town officers wa
| held on Monday, lst inst, resulting i
| the choice Of Mr.. E. Keith Dargpn a
Intondent, and Mcssrs. a. J. Pierce
| JIM. Woodward, j. G. Mccall an
| y. a. Early MS Wardens. But sligl,
degree Of interest was manifested, an
tho vote, consequently, was very small
, - IUd
| Alta late meeting Of tho Confederai
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