The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1867-11-13

Us to all other American cliZcns: Shall
their incXIansliIlc productivcncss go to
decay? might here deal i'll statistics oil
their agricultural wealth before the war.
! might show the mighty revenues which,
in prosperity, they can contribute to the
national Golfers Cnn commerce give up
the produce Of Southern soil Can our
financial condition afford to let richer
mines than those of gold and precious
stones lie barren and idle? When the
Radical insanity Of the hour makes the
negro The ruler OF the South II strikes 4
vital blow aL trade and commerce, and
poi>nns forever one of the sweetest and
most ropiuu> fountains of national wealth.
Even now what value attaches there to
property. and who will send mcans there
lor Investment to he at the mercy OF the
African law maker? The events of the
last 'cw weeks have placcda gull between
Northern capital and the inviting and pro
lifc fields of the South. Wc>land aShast
and rrc"ii with horror from the fearful ap-
Ir,riiun which llas >uddrnl y arisen III that
afflicted region 1t seems no longer our
country but givcn over To the orgies ni
the savage and the dominion ot animal.
force and brutal lust. Shall we rcclaimlt:
Shall this priceless heritage rcmain to Ms
an. onr children according to the devise
u! oiir fathers: Small it he open To the
emigration aud enterprise OF your P">trr'-
~ there to live under the blessings OF
free government and civilizations: These
are the GREAT ami momcntous questions OF.
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.,wcr Who can doubt The popular YER
diet ON such IN issrc? Better for that
section of our once happy country that
fire roln Heaven had cnyuIplc'l il with
lilr iicS OF The plain tian the fate with
whci, political ma'Iue>s. ambition and
Vengeance las overwhelmed it, Reach
forth Your hands To the rescue next Tues
lay Let Your voice arise. min2lihg with
He voices ol, Connecticut. Maine, CaIiur.
nia Ohio and Pennsylvania. until all the
borders OF the Republic arc filled with th"
sound OF lis dcivcrancc. adde's and gen
lIcmcn, there are other themes which i'll
vilr t,cu>sion but there are many tli>tin
.tn>hcd gentlemen here 20 discuss them
| nave dwcll upoIr but one. and that
roncci'.r to be of supreme Importance
The Immediate picture to my eye is cn-
velopcd in Ia; kuc>S and uncertainty. HE
approaching Congress wiIlmari al cvcn!-
iu cr: in American history. Onc depart
men, alone IT the Government seeks Il"
withstand The Radical carnival nt 'c>t:uc-
ton Thr c:lstcoi tic Executive. though
closely Ic>irsc,l has not yet been storm,
ed an,l sucked The President. in the
midst "i prril> and surrounded hv teach
cry aud deception. has been true to prin-
cipir: and upon tie lofty a'i;ily purity.
an sonr.lnc>> "i' his State lraPcr>. lac viii
enter the !"prl'.!> ol history rs lt'c lccr'
HE w>r>l and lruc>t who ever held hl>
ai.,h pl:cc hclnrc him. II lor this mn-
! webbing devotion to the Constitution. this
faithful performance ot duty. Andrew
johnson j. To I'c a>>:,icd bv an infamous
Impeachment. may the 'r"l'lc on wi'"m
hc h;ls r:ci rriv,i not desert him III that
trvin. hnHr Il Tie m"u"ycd interest nj
the country the i'",,,lh"dcr AM! ti,c baak-
or. c:.l risk Tie COMMISSIONS which will
follow iii" i>'larr;n"hl "i the Executive
ami the Inauguration ni Mr.. Wade. ;"
also can li" l;;hnlinG men. fills l>,ue i
ol.c ol he immediate incidents, ut the
itom@rr>>io',ai policy ol' reconstruction.
aud > such let the ltropIc pass in coi-
domination upon il. CIlzcnS ol New
York in ail vuul dealings with the results
ni The ,lrc:uiiIl civil VIII which lr;lnpcd
with The fiery ho"l oi destruction the
naked an, bleeding breast at the South.
remember that ,v"narc prosperous. happy
ani great and that l"ihin@ will ~ i'c-
come such people rs the hri+ht .lrwcl oi
na.lllin,ilv. To power belongs the
sweet prrrn@a'lvc OF mercy. The North
i, urnlp"icsl ;nd in such IN hour it is
only rnr.,m souls that ;I,lr>l for vengeance.
! fai, tie South hv HE hand iii licr fallen
r>l,ir ii!l her MP and >r>tain her. Say
! lu her. iii is rae we have warrcd. but
SIC arc kil ,IrcG born of the same mother.
and w,=wilI l,c frirntl>" Let The Lclhc
az. walcr- "i o!lil;i"n wash AWAY ;ll bill
ter memories 'l'hc brightest names III
| history, lil;h ,!lin, forever like stars III lh"
clear lirln:n"llt. are ui those who. in the
noll' nl iIiumIn. lorsavr their pro>lrate
/, inr>. !Sc,l,i" was generous, PrrIclc> WIS
mrr,iiil Washington WIS ma"nani'uor>.
nn,I iI., lu>;rc al these heavenly vlrincs
lui otii> >,itir nn the pages OF history. the
brilliant fame ol their warli!ic deeds.
Amnesty i, an attribute pl The blessed
Naxarcnr. He extended il from The cross
To Il lrliu", world that slew him. Chari-
Is is al celestial origin an inIahiant of
The Tristan hravsil. ihv"k" it, pres
cncn in all The thoughts. purposes. and ac
liors nl' tin. rsr:!ngc, tild ail,natc.i Amcr
lean I,roplc. 1t l,i..aAs fora union of love
aud not pi' haze anal ij"cr. 1t brings Will,
it I'M inspiration from The region ni per.
pr!ual peace. Those who follow It's colln-
scis will liz known III both world, rs I'm.
man hrnr;ncinrS. The Rul. leader ui'
the day ha- no such counsellor and draws
M such l.>i i,irali"n. rhcius and CaIi-s-
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