New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-17


GREssMEN NOMINATED BY DISTRICT CON
yENTIoN-sTATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE RE-
ORGANIzED-THE RESoLUTIONS-TlIE AID
DRESS.
fPRoM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE
COLUMBIA. 8. C., sept. 70 1868
Tho Renublican delegates assembled in Con
venton at Columbia on Tuesday last. Every County
s represented-l2I delegates present The Convention
was orderly earnest, and intelligent 1t would rate
higher than average Democratic Conventions IN inc state
Of NewYork Every phase Of thecampaign was carefully
nfrnost harmony aud enthusiasm prevailed The pre-
siding officer II. y. Elliott e1Oteh NAN MIN o
visible Ddmixture. lie presided WIN iaiInts us Ti
and ability. Presidential electors were nQminhen Ina t
Hon D. H. ChambeTan Gen fd, Carlos D. Rnpser
I'D District: the Hon H. r. Randolph tia DlS'io'' 'o
Hon Jas NJ Allen IVla District corvo,,,op District
During the session OF the STATE Oonsu'Ig y, s"s
Conventions assembled for tho nonin4oh VI . S
men The Hon. b. WhittemOro of the ist District was
rcnominated without opposition ana VIII DO F'eoo 50
The Hon. T. L. H0ge, now AssocateJilStlc Oh tue GU
tor@y present member There bitter feeling at the
time is believed that 1t will suSde ana ihr eh
date receive the party strength In tue lNh Dsuct
Col A. S. Wallace renemnated wlthont SERIOUS OPP
position For the Ild District 10 nomination Mas "a u
Bowen will probably be renomnated ana reeem ~
state Cunluiiee reOrganzed by the appoint me o
The Hon b F. Randolph as Chairman. The Committee
il strong une and will enter at once ON vigorous cum
nai II the same harmony and zeal, and courage con
nne To prevail there can he c doubt that the State
will give handsome majority Tor Grant anu OoaA' "uu
The resolutions pledge the hearty support OF the Repub
Leans OF southCarolna the platform and nominees OF
In tue past eight years express the gratitude OF Rpnb
Leans to the National Congress compliment ths Adnl-
straton OF GOV Scott. and eXhOrt all 10 uhtcd ana -
firing efforts to secure IN November. We give
two Of these resolutions In full
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sale are men who's sn On sas i south t the no., be
Won heS sb toe SOatb to speak snd p.s iHsiI pse
the Son 10 defense Hstobs life wrn MAS threatened the
psesl hands Of The relrioa Democrats VINO Gov S . nv,
Ts t ~, Ds{ 80 much rs1e
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oa sssd h ,d Ses'0 sb sb,eIIe. from b. lsbs and
vested bin uts DEED Of fsernss hs .aisog q .s
AID The ssoss declaration n who The read mover. sol
5l 1I Ss u store for ss Su Rs
the organized .nSesor TO tPadaie ~ s.' ise s ss' s %
eossu grades Of The STATE give to the world .i ,hsy ,hs mr..
Assembly Of South CArOlns OF IS acts or IT, ,s s'a
S ~ he soead coefederay are asaSsu iae
patriots steady unsHehing uAs"er'as devotion 10 hePoeAA
The suloined address is especially commended to the
perusal OF those who believe d.aL tno ownp II ia
from the pen OF the Hon ID. II Chamberlain, who was
1 he
Attorney General and Of the most promising men OF
this any other State;
ADDRESS OF THE REPUBLICAN STATE CON
vENTION.
! To the People Of South Carolina;
AS the authorized executive organ OF the
R epSbea1 S State b% desire to submit to thor
fellowczens plau statement o. the Issues involved IN
Of the United statea We address the thoughtful and
candid Of both races and Of both parties We speak
In the Interest OF entire people, with profound aud
unaffected soIcitude for the prosperity and happiness
OF every citizen of our State. The results which
too momentOus ana far.reachng to permit any
claims of party alone We recognize also tho
fact that the present crisis involves not only the political
the excitement the bitterness aud the threatened vo-
lence which already characterize the contest IL many
wicked men might be able 10 apply tho torch 10 tho
temple Of our peace and ssppneSs ana 70 saDssut
calm discussion and free ballot Deprecating. with IN
OF feeling which no 9hSaa seSd cs sip VI
disturb the public peace or 20 needlessy embltter our
repu6ca institutions and the peace welfare Of
whole people. we earnestly and sooInhly address our
words at this time 70 all honest and rghttmnkng men
The issues which divide people are the legacy
Of the past with certain natural Incidental variations.
with slight change Of actors and agencies, they the
continuation OF the great 'irrePress6Ie conflict" BE-;
Treason between Secession and Union between Justice
and Oppression between the Declaration OF Independ
ence and the spirit and powers OF Despotism and Ogar
chy OF the last eight Our have been
I
issues and four have now been nearly spent IN struggle
by peaceful political agencies 70 reach the same end But
principles and nearly the same actors have guided and
Inspired the conflict The leaders Of Secession in 1860
throughout the South to-day. Pickens and Hampton,
Stephens and Toombs Forrest and Preston, the chosen
lost Cause" from 1860 to 1904 to-day IN the OF
the party which seeks 70 reanmate that 4" Lost
dread arbtrament of to declare void the surrender
AppOmattox Court House, and, In the exact words Of
| In rasf
ton as 1t had existed before the war" AZ the North
and Psndiston the leaders, Of the who, in
1860 promised 10 stand by their southern ales TO recruit
and TO face the conflict OF blood Northern soil; who
too cOwardy TO Keep their promises sill sought through
the armies OF the Union by discouragng enstments and
refusing supplies today the nominees and oraccs Of
Of ITS candidate for the vice Presidency to irape into
dust the usupations Of Congress known as the Recon
tons at tho South dispense the carpetbag State govern
governments and elect Senators and Represenatyes'
and ~ It's national platform IN words chosen py De
construction Acts usurpation. and unconstitutional
revolutionary, and void" I
s OF by @ e hS
OF means adopted TO- secure success At tbs South and
Of caste and oigarchy universally characterized by tho
attempt 20 establish reign Of social and personal terror
ISM which finds ts only parallel in the history of the old
movement IN behalf OF the same cause in 1850 The dark
est Of the War OF the Rebellion scarcely witnessed
hercer more relentless, universal persecution by all
short OF personal violence OF those who loved tho
Union than now exists and is urged by tho lea
ders and the press which eight years ago inaugl
rated in South Carolina In the interest and under tho
direction OF the Democracy The means adopted
eight years ago South Carolina to fire tho Southern
heart 10 silence every tongue that proclaimed liberty
questioned Slavery, 10 Danish from the pale OF cultivated
or respectable society man and woman who would
worship false gods OF secession and Slavery.
swear allegiance to the goddess dognas OF Calhoun and
Hammond renewed to-day In every community with
IN our state The press Of our State now as then Is the
servie and eager tool OF the cause. Listen To the
the words 81 Wade Hampton; 81 conjure our people to
dedicate all their energies TO the work before ns