The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-09-04

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! LONDON. September 3ss=The Times
has long criticism on ithe Chinese
treaty, termipg. il o fetrograde and
exclusive measure, calculated to STOP
progress in ChipS, and put the mo-
nopoly Of advantages there, In the
hands Of the United States. EsS5@a
An unsne necessful attempt was made
to-day 10 - fiihan III H. q Bermuda from
the dry dock on the Thames. = Except
the GTeat Eastern, She Rarmndaa is
the Largest floating steamship in the
world. Y.,- =
ST.. pErERss9ha, d II aa9das1 September taaabts 81
Bishop Platel1, for his refusal to send
q delegate to- the Catholic( Synod,
about. oonyehing, .nnder The Empe-
ror's direction, has been sent to ST.
berla. :.ssg!3 .fotff .no!T H-a1 ,.',.,N
PARIS, September 8. The Emperor
has gone to ths camp at .Chalons.
BERLIN, September 3,-Recruiting
for the Prussian army has been post
poned forrthree, months, $, :
FLoRENCE, September 3.-The TIA
lian Government is 4 increasing its
military posts on bhe Papal frontier,
ALI Negroes 1xpsiIe fron the Georgia aet,
1S-.t e.,heSislature. ,s; ,.,,I-.
ATLANTA, September 3.-Tn the
House, this morning, Turner (neero)
spoke. and held the floor during the
session Courteny said he was en-
titled TO seat, but would not cringe
nor beg it. There is no parallel in
the history of the world to the scene
presented to-day a.Never before was
man arraigned before, q, legislative
body for On offence committed by
God himself He did not know. till
the past three weeks, the imbecility
of the Anglo Saxon race. This mo-
mentous question would not be set
tied to-day but would be handed
down to generations as long as the
sun goes down. who first took up
reconstruction under Congressional
laws before the black manP, This is
our Legislature. The great question
is, am i a man? IF SO, I claim the
rights of man. Democratic princi-
pies will never find their level till
they find them in the negroes of
Pluto and ,Proserpine. Democratic
leaders advised the people to remain
away from the polls; and then blame
them for negroes holding seats on
this floor. Every State was recon
structed under the Act, that no dis
elimination be made on account of
color, race or previous condition. IF
every scalawag and carpet-bagger can
ride into power, the black man will
ask Congress 70 take away the ballot
and submit the question to Congress,
or the: Convention which made it.
We will abide their decision. The
Constitution of the United States
don't recognize o God; his name is
not in it. If this measure is carried,
we will call a Convention. My peo-
pie will send for carpet-baggers, sea-
lawags, Yankees, ,ianybody for the LIE
gislature, except Georgians. They
may drive US out, but we will light
the torch-never to be put out. You
will make US your foes, and will do
oil you can to poison my race against
the Democrats. This thing means
revolution. Look out, carpet-bag-
gers, when1we go, they will turn you
out. impeach Bullock and upset the
Constitution. ..:..tf Ifr.g d.
In the: afternoon session, several
members. participated; and on vote
being taken, the negres were declared
ineligiblen by 10 vote of. 80 to 23-un-
seating twenty-five negroes. -Four
remain, who claim to be white men
their case is to be investigated. Tur.
ner walked out, and brushed the dust
from his feet. Other negroes bowed
to the Speaker, and waived their hats
to tho white members.