The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1867-11-20
sGonservative Convention. G = n

HO1O3 W SDSkEA ySSSeaSeSst
to announce our conclusions tenn.
perate but firmly and fearlesslys )
60 the pab lie IN performing this
duty, we shall avoid all terms of
aniniadversion upon men, parties
sor or sections. The voieeSof misrep-
resentation and detraetion has be-
Seofnesfsfe order of the day, and
both North and South have suf-
sfeeed fromS the evils which had
their origin IN this fruitful source
5of mischief. The Northern peo-
pie flushed wit tory; have not;
been soieitous to ascertain The;
.iemnersof the Southern mind; and:
the Southern people, crushed by.
the loss of their caase and their
most cherished hopes have been
alike indii iiferentt TO events forwMch.
shey do not feel themselves fespon5
s ssflbie, and over which they have.
net the power, oil: control In the
meant time. wicked and designing,
men, Both at the Nerth and az the
South, have not been wanting TO
keep alive the fires of. sectional
hate until nov they threaten to
the whole eouR Try Ia mis-
rule and ANARCHY. ;.;..s = =. =; =;
= Ofthe late war: atls not onr Paf.
pose Ro#5to sspeak-the esanguln-
fact viii stand forth forever 2 'Ifs
In the histor Of these American
States. Our sdfuty row IS Wlth
! present evils, and their future eon-
Sequences. The enaanci cipation pol
siicy ofshe Government was and IS
the. .gsea eunta cad from which
springs and-wih continue TO spelng,,3 g,
the fhpasaad s-'eE 4 Wnlseh WA,rHsa 8 ave Y
are eRgaroned : 80, =, - :; q
Ss What but disaste could <felfeW,
sfn the footsepss of the hasty and
inconsiderate policy by which,
900, geo Of slaves, without educa3.
zion aaId with the least prepa-
ratiions for the change, were turned
Eadrift from the, ssiseiph hne and inter
estsd care Of the master TO provide
fer themseiyesa z Must at not 2be
seIfseVident to any thinking man,
Eno4natter what his preiadi ices, that
aoshinc he.e can new propose will
BE able toseonse an idle, rowing,
thrift tless free aeato popnlation Ein-
to the steady, healthy, llabering
incubation that. we. Formerly en-
! Slowed IN our fields at the South,
sBaf, gloomy as the prospects may
she .the people at. the South must
81 SFseaardi this ttiiiisastrousgresuit SIS
nov 81 fxed aid aid settled BEYOND Ffea
scssi siaysrv & Is al. an end 2 We
81 Eaenos prepose Eat n hat has been
done should be ind doneS but we do
propose tos show that, with the
present free negro labor: the indus.
tEiiai resources Of the South are IN
no .eondii iition to contribute to. the
prosperity of the country It ls
Efhep part of wisdom TO, look our
mist 0ftnnes IN he afaee:2 ~ e
should not eeeive curse yes, sl's elthef
at the North or at the south; g,
Three years OF experiences. py
lsbot othsSort bern ana soabRern mehs
attest he faet thai these'eiltlEatlon 'ee 15
Eof both rise aud seotto ton-the great
staples of the Sou th-as, under tae
Fsgseem of free negro labor, the
most ertain be aeassremune
Eatises and the most harrassaIl em. sna.
paey yment the yorta: Ia LAG J! g g
gradual q enaaacip
beensadop psed men NSegla e ae=
grees have aeeommodated them,
selves to the gradual change, and
the industry Of the country Woald
have received no such shock as
now prostrates the South and
overwbelms her IN despair. upon
the agriculture OF the country
mainly depends the wealth ana
prosperity OF the country
But few years ago. the cotton
exported from the United States
controlled foreign exchange, ana
held the monopofy2ln torelgn mar