The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1868-12-23

ly assessed for h spolllax. But have 40
tually paid, aim ost nothing, and viii neser
assist you materially, either directly or in.
directly. inbeariqe,heburd Of State tax
alton. Though, like good fepublioans,ih
vote TO pile it on yoltan this is all they do on
the subject Of taxatio1. This is n white
mans country. lfeowns The entire soil.
and II youabaye S38 negro babies, in your
Township to school, 1t is your own fault as
you'can remove then, alHoat at will, and
could there be Township. of landowners
that could act with unanimity, and on the
let of next January, to q man, discharge
their dnrky employees, and let them remove
as they necessarily would, there would GER.
,ainly be ono Township e TINT would have
something Of virgin innocenoe In Il TO com.
menco life with ngain--apd one, ! imagine,
would smell slightly like the! confines of
phtadise Of old. a3,.t,,p IS &Tfs IN
The only ierIns oniw hioh you can coptin-
ncto employ The free nigger is 10 ;ct him
legislnie for you and by his numerical
strength. rule you. The only terms on
let him Gas lie has done) devcur MI CT the
produce and profits Of your lnnds, to let him
establish q little San .Hdrino republic Of
his own in every Township and 10 make a
niger hell of every peaceablo neighhor-
hood of the District. January 1869, is ap-
proaching, and before We employ the dadies
Of the S33 niger bnbies in our Township.
let us stop and count The cost. Do not de-
ceivc yourselves by the apparent price Of
cotton. Ycur true policy is to get clenr Of
this worthless yagabond race in peacea-
bio way rs speedily, Ms possible. You can
do this by simply letting them alone. !,
Who sent the negro, Barber, 10 tho Sen
ntc, TO occupy the seat that Buchanan and
Palmer filed btforc--nnd that too, when
such a man as Lylcs was at your command :
Don't drop the question and say the plural;-
ty Of negro votes elected bin. This is beg.
gng the question {: Landowners, you did il.
I say you did 1t. You employed his plural
| ity of votes. Twothrds of them wcro kept
alive during last summers famine by your
purses, your credit or by what they stole
from yonr premises. And Il Is time that
you should IA a body. close down on this
vile scum Of tha earth, and let n District
which has some cause TO be proud of lis
war and nrti-war record, raise It's head once
again It's time that some Of you, for dc.
cency's snke, should ponder tho matter. =
You did not brag much on your first crop of
IIonorables and Representatives, negro vol o.
gave you, and as low rs they commenced, il
they are to 60 on in The Barber descending
scroll you may expect in a few years 10 be
represented by balloon or some lower spe-
cies of animal humanity, recent indications
would expect here. .gi.E.' ...l
Ono Of the benefits of employing nigeers
will be The privilege of schooling ali Of their
children al your expense = But you arc
q charitable and benevolent people-chari,y
should begin at home. but you ire not able
to school you own. ~. ,.1.; VI, ~
| You are a. proud and patriotic people.
Keep the niggers, they will supply you with
members Of The Legislature. Congress and
County officers. Judges. Magistrates, 60,
all from their own race. Keep them on
your lnnds; you will pipe and pay for it and
they will frollc, steal and dance.