Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-09-16
"A Keen Letter from the sHeart OF ii.
Yankcedom. - \ - -
PnoyIDEsoE, RHODE IsLGsD,


Yankcedom. 60 :;
81 - PnoyIDEsoE, RHODE IsL4SD,
~ Auguss sIst, 1888.
DEAR SIn,- La my previous communication, 4
have -deayored to giEe you faithful account Z
of the:conditionSo of affairs IN the East, and the
prospsct, for tie success Of tho Democratic party
in the Fall Elections. Since my last think the
prospect more encouraging tlaa Seyer. People
arc beginning to open their eyes>fo their own In
terests, and cannot, from sheer necessity support
o Government which requires such .stapemdoas
amount Of money to carry out It's pernicious de.
signs against ap.jopprosscd and .dovn-trodaen {
section of our common country. Tho immense
.anountof sm5ney which has been coslacfed-byas
the Government: since the close of the sWar, and
aauandereds by Government ,onieials without Do
tracing one dollar from the Nationgl Dit but
rather rinereasing said lobt; has hsa sho eHectof
forcing thesmas,es 70 think seriousIy i, and ase I
plainly oswbata state and dition the country
must be broughs, If the Radicals are thus allowed
TO coptinnsi their 65sseS npon tls people in
tnelr attemP 70 !" nt.e
MINIS Comfy. wby,ny dear Sir, over tteen. )
hundred millions Of Dollars have been collected
in Taxes since the close Of the4waf one.hal tho.
national debt and that debt greater today ths1..
,'as -, three years ago.. Ihe South, thousa poor
has borne her share ofsthis terrible saxation.
The North, ,ladened with plenty, has borne byfar
the greater portion ofsit, and now just at this
particular crisis, the people are all asking them
selves the great question g Rk1rs DOGS all the {
money go r Ths money has been raised,-the
farmers, mschanicsg and the laborers Of the North
,hnys been feeced of millions of hard earned
money, while Congress has been trying. To make
tsensgro the white mans, 'eqaai, andg 9 recon
structing the Southern States 20 paere has tie
money goasss Congress promised The people. thsts
at the close Of tho wsr, they should see the gio
rous old Union' restored; with prosperity, poace,
and happiness. The South laid down her armsa.
apasSthISng saat lebleiold :hsrp 5sepsTat soRtss
e. Lee, SURRENDERED to SstpoHering forces, -e1-
pressed disseminating 70 60 back, to her old
allegiance TO the Government OF tie Bnited :
States, and submit to the requirements of the
4 e Amended Consultation" by the abolition Of
slavery, DC We l,three yearsshny rolled asosnd.
since that time, and millions haye been expended.
=, lgaefe kas ths H0aes " There isas. screw
loose spiasN here. rhs Question Is Easily an ;,
sWersd The great problem quickly selysda Rreia-
dice has blirdedthss peoples eyes shesetofore,---
ztess.t nov the n e ,s - -. 80; y
/. Slall 1,aLtctnpL. 10 apSWcS. tn1 QuesuOp.i let:
lssafyss -ae .aaf Aas nersr eadsa-aont laasa''
forStss is 4,,te Although sbe South iaia down
hsF arms asengh her sons returned t. y,
their .desoatshames To- ebeaa, their sF0rds inso
Plosshasc' and thsirsPeaass into pruning npaxs
Radical h0stilities have not ceased. Thehghs sali
continues against sset eishl @leaous IS men;
women and ehildrsD, with cruelty. 9PRsssssisn and
tyranny, and 1t has cost the qi
year to edrry o.. fae 'sa,,i .ea1ere,'' ese ne
money no. gone esasI ,.e,.sI,ss.g !
LOOK at the Mongreiizea Legislature ol -oas
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fes' my 'f'e?a' marx ~0at 'eii YOU i'f /" y :
ltaeo. tne leoP'S ass' V'eW'hs WIN es0A' a.a,M
tne s'0a' anu 'A"asAs's ,eAp'"u''u.'' u wv
government s ana 'eehns that every eoiaf 'ua1
feckiessly thrown away, comes iroui tne'r pvS">
cts, they VIII put stop to 1t by changing tne
roins Of Government IN the coming election we
must have change Tsses nFe too heavy; Inis
is the cry now, Every laboring man knows that
while the producing iadhstties ef the eountr, ase
unjusily taxed, and the intoleiae's burdens o.
'he;war rest upon that particular 4 4e,ass which
fought and made sacrifices tor tho. country tae
i"t bond holder sits IN MS easy 'cna,r pn'osea'
and drawing interest on his his bonds. otSeursep