The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-09-23

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Very respectfully,
NJ. S. MILLER
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
California correspondent Of the Utica
o0SrrcE writes: 'Prcsidcntial prospccts
arc excellent on this coast Scarcely rca-
sonahlc doubts exists as TO any Of the three
States Never since | arrived in California
have seen Presidential nominations rccciy
cd with such prompt enthusiastic ncccp-
iamCn rs that OF Seymour. Most certainly,
after all, he was and is the man of men fer
the luncturc. Chase might--pcrhaps would
have impcrllcd the unity OF The rarty.--
II !" fatal error to dcmornihc your rank
and file"
There is considerable of currcn. of
Northern emigration to Virginia and other
Southern States. One Of the lanl agencies
at Petersburg. Va, reports sales TO North
ern purchasers of about scvcnty-Gvc farms
i'll lint vicinity since May last anil The
Sa'lic house has on file about seven hundred
letters from parties residing in The North
crn and Northwestern States making innui-
ry about lands, and expressing the desire
to find suitable places. Virginia hns il in
her power to add fifiy thousand to her non
ulation and S20,000,00 TO her capital
next year, from outside sources.
NAruRALizArIoN. II h Montgomery
(Aia.) .id'cr'iser says: :---"There is an i'm
pression among many that n person of
foreign birth must be naturalizcd before
they can vote for President. This is
great mistake. Any male person who was
not born in the United States, who will 90
to the Office of Tho Clerk Of the Court, and
declare his intention to become citizen,
can vote for both President and Governor
II hc has resided twelve months in the Uni
tea states, six months of which have bcon
III this State. Let all persons who arc not
native born citizens go at once to the Clerks
oillcc and declare their intention.
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a TRANSPARENT GNME-We lsarn TINT
the present Governor Of South Carolina, is
III receipt Of any number Of "outragcs."
perpetrated on the innocent backs, by the
sanguinary whites Of the State. II is
strange that we hear of these "outragcs,"
only through the men'ncious and we'll paid
agents and instruments of radicalism. we
atilrht that, ds general rule, tho eolored
people are treated kindly and generously bY
tho whites; antso long as the former re.
srcct the law, this state Of things viii con.
tinue.
But no one need wonder al tho reception
OF these "oniragcs." They are COTTON IN
TO order, and at n given time any number
may DO COTTON up, and in my style. "Lot
us have peace" "rhe empire is pcaoe."
ln0ni1.
f. TIE LEdIsLATuRE.... Tho proceedings Of
the great unlawful, yesterday, we're entire.
~ devoid of interest, except in 80 far as re
lated TO communication received from
Governor Scott, covering lc,tcr from Mr..
W. III Wilcox, Of ST. Johns Colcon, in
which was stated the fact. that armed bands
Of negroes were patroling and regulating
that Parish, under t,ie SHADOW Of military
authority, delegated by Samuel Johnson.
member Of Tho House; Tho message wa
'eferrcd to a Special Committee WITH in.
'truc'ions to investigate and report upon
he facts. - H@nir, I8.
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whereas. says alongslcgged resolution of
hoc bogus North Carolina Legislature, il is
mid that wo aro not legal therefore, resolv-
that we are, Clinchcr.