Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1868-08-07

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OF a-taladcr or ec post .ttcto ia1. Tho SAME
ns"gpin9 u:hor.ty b.s substituted ~ electors
~ place Oh tho men u ors own raoe tiua Il
lnss'ly attained and Iiscrauc,,iyed, hos. Of
ignorant acgroes, who were supported in idle.
'ir.' gish iia public ano,oy, npd combined
t;sss q ai's ~ ,vlls lS.
s&ui through il,ona&s q 5eMont OF bfneuhan's
Dnee;sus AID cini.sayics Of contpir,!osu i4, oth-
o. ".;'!os; snd to complete tho oppression,
:.'" .ni'ita.2 power o. .ilo aatioi ,.] Lcc j,l.
eoN . iaci !,isto,o' = ordog 10 ma,ia al:
n"rp.ilia.jNa supreme. i'he military la>;lGe
under who'c p:c::i 20 this uyurping Congress
!lT1 t'';,a.' ,c;uso, since tie condemnation Of
;'ici' schci'os b. .,:o rrcs people d Nc North,
10 INC clccious Of The la,t ycNr and whom
o;ey have selected rs their candidate 10 shield
themselves from Tho rc4ut Of their own wick
od:ca5 ahd cri'no, ln., a:.oouucod his aocop.
'"nce OF Shc nomination and hi, willingness
to 'naint'in .hcir ;urpatious ov:r tho S,0O0,-
OOo of whiIo people at tho South, fixed to tho
oarth with bis bayonet. He cSclnims: eliot
us have peace" 'Peaca re.as in Warsaw"
Was the announcements whioh hcval.lcd tho
doom OF tho liberties OF {. uation. "lhc en-
p!re is pcssc,' exc,;.;.nad Bomparse, wacA
Freedom aud is defenders cxp,red under tho
sharp cdGo o. hie sword Thor peace to wbich
Grant ;rytes us IS tho po,ce Of tlcsrotism md
death. Those WHO se.i to rnato"e The Coz
a;;iuticn by 'lo viii Of tic people, condemn
ins tae Reconstruction Acts sllsady dcnouu-
cea il tho elections Of lest ye;r, (anl whicl,
will "m convinced, DC *;;.n more eplpiia,io-
ally expressed. by .le clcs ion O. .ho Demo
c.";!o cynd.l".e ~ P:cside.., Of tho Uniicd
%,@tcs,O 30 IcioN iccd a. .ovoln,ioaists by
t:'e mg:iasns OF "a, y:od;..:ve Cong :.e.s--
Nc,:o s'G>%sc (whiei, ',c ponn'ar vote of
New yo:!l, New Jcranv, Pennsylvania, OHIO,
M'cA';,aa, Connecticut md other States have
condemned ss expressly as'.@t no Letter Of
tnn Const':at.ol9 nr:. sand, because ti,cir
SolE'toc3 nil ycrsescni.t've. have willcd it
Il shc people sba'! asa;.' coadcmn s,.ee9 atlo-
coas measures By tho eloc.ion or tho Demo
cratic candidate for President, they mu,t moi
bc disturbed. Although decided to 10 un-
constitutional by tho s'.p,emo Court, and
although tho Plcsideas IS swora 10 maintain
and support tho Constitution, tNe will Of q
si.otion o. Congress, reinforced With lis
o:",i3an eniss!r;cs nen: 70 The South, and sun-
.'ot;cd there by soiidiegy, must sS,sad against
'hc viii OF the people, ssnd .lc dec sion Of Che
Supreme Gou,!, :ad the ooscmA oath Of thc
Frca:d5nt to mNins in nd supr2r: he Con,i :
.u,ion. It is revolutionary % execute .ho
WI Of 'ilc people; \ is royo.ntioau to exc
cute lilo Judgment Of t., Supreme Court !:
it ) tevc!pt,oaa.y - inc pic,.la..i 70 .,ceu.
inI,oiais his o:th To sustain ;hc Constitution.
5his s'lsc co,.struc,ioa Of the vital principle
Of our Government is The LIST reso of thoso
w,io would havo tho.r arbitrary rcco .;'uction
sway aad sApesselo orr liz, -honoyca 'tu-
t,o,s. Tho nation Nj. By 40 Constitution
MIS-. be restored nd l',o WI! Of tho pccpo
',sso;n prevail. The an2ca ~ 40 po.cc.al
b 20; TO at;;.in this cad Is os Wny, ;a ,ot rev.
o!u OIL. They m &c W. aall myoirt:on who
a'.cmpt 5 ai ,c&! This quic; mode o. pntt;cs
r,idc military dcsno''nn aud Inc r>u, p:,;ione
~ '""So''Sht VI " c"", I'"S; 'sS-H' '-D:S' io
power over tina! bc:;,,n sy,'cm o. rca,,!ai,l
liberty lc;i Us by our s.::;er. This rlus. 90
allowed 70 take its coarse. 1.,ia j. The OILY
1o,,d 10 peace. 1t wi. come with Tho cleo.
ton Of tho Demoors'o candidate, and aot
With TIC oloo:iou Of that m.;led w.,r:or, whose
bs.ac:s a.o now &; tho tl,vca.s Of 100000
.'cop'c Ia the South, 70 compel them to sup.
POI. iin rs aoradidalo tor tue Presidency,
aud 70 submit 70 tho domination OF au ;,lica
.aac Of sc'n'b.rba~oua mos. No pcsscrs;o.,
o. 4u'a, an>i:ci!y o.. u';stcp:c c;!';ti>n, ,qu
exceed :i.a,which lla,!s t!,ia c.ad;,a in g! ms
~ All angel Of peace.
I SIN, very respectfully, yout mo-. ohcNe
servant,
FRANK r. Bt.AIE.
Tho South and tho Negro