Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1868-07-31

reason OF these experiments III government
why, for Heavens sake, shall VIC Ioysist in
themY DO tho Radicals exhibit an} inton
ton Or desire Of changc3 None what ieyor.--
Is o change nceaod2 None but . fool or q
madam vii! deny that tits needed, mud abadly
The Radicals have rca(inued thoiroM posi-
tions. 1hoy ore Cor tho FrccdmenH nuroau
T; -.or huge standing army ofa70j j000'Ycr al
army Of tax,gathorcYa, WHO like 6oSks of 10
Gusts spread over thc land and eat ub tue pco
plo's s,,bstanca--.foc tho MECHANIC and far
mors to have greonbaoks in pay foi services
aud products whilo fat oGioo.holdoys Jingle tho
hard cash in Gno, they arc Cor themselves
whatever else may come to pass. Aud yo,
] while moderating none of thoir yhlainous
pretcnsions they have the andaoity to cry
"equality and liberty" in hopes of catching
the unthinhing who arc usually fishcd for
with baits of oliaT aud tinsel Tho conf.
denoo of pcop,o in tho justice aud equity OF
our government has been rudely shaken,
what can restore it? only rat,trn to the
landmarks which our fathers have set".--to
tho ancieut prccodents set by mou whose
cha-actori stool. the oiucinie Of Revolutions
ry fues. It is said that tho CciGsitut:ol,
which n,,sworoa the r""to' Of .A.e < country
when in its infancy will not answer yiow that
it has grown to colossal limeusio,w--that tho
esarncut fitted sor Tie child Will not Go 70,
Tic sihnt Bosh ~ bosh. Principles arc
eternal. 4 ruth 10 day isa tcAth omos:ow
What seems t:ic TO I"y may be proved tai-
lacy tomorrow. Is The Constitution Of the
United States, {: com pouul OF sophisns, or is
i! che embodiment of al! tho wisdom that ex
pc,icrco has gathered from tho broad fold o.
Fl istovy! Without caimiu.;: Cor it perfection
We assert That rncty nine onahandfcdths Of
The principle it lay down are ',,,ihIess TheJ
are l.ur, aul he:cs rom Gol who IS tie faunt
G ;i:,l JfaYo .Acy been coM!iucd? Has
tner iaapp.;c ,bil:ty CT unscuaI'cncss been
shown b; these jealous adyocatcs Of tho
I" New Na:oa' who kick at and spurn the
;.loa .',.t A:ir collective wisloa, needs tho
a;u;laneo o. constitutional barriers Moth
ing but aurs, 0; vague inucndoes have as yet
been lc2rd We tell the people that cs we
cannot expect consistency OF conduct from
p>opic who have ~ settled principles JUS. SO
wo caanot expect regularity, harmony, con.
g.uity, co:;rlDTNcn il Il government which IS
t:,e sport OF mans ticklc cap:ico For the
Wsest uud best mci. arc exceedingly capri
cuus at times. I.,crc have been times in The
l;t.ry Of our government when partly mad
ncs; .iisd lho hour. And even such mea rs
Clay were borno down by tho sweeping cur.
rent t:t WAS a"thcI0s volume and fuS for
the work of devastation II the Radicals
suocect, the Constitution will be practically
a loal 'ctter. Il IS already grieyously mrtil-
utcd. Tia :af bodg is lying i'll coma, II
cf. a.ono II .he han;ss Of l:ndical doctors
,lcu:h vii! .;Icggcnc. Enc TcMocra.!G pm
is tho romody that will c'sciify the sluggish
frame, and bring tho bloom Of health aud the
glow Of returning life to its gh stly chccck
Before The wretch can hope to rise from whence
he fcii ho mast cultivate Sc.f rcspcct-sc be
"orc oav pcop,o caa o"ac moro regain thcii
1,i.,h and I,onarabie position IN tho family oi
n!lio"s, tiioy m1st Io;ra TO respect md love
th.t Constitution which says 10 Ew!css faction
{" tnus !ar shalt t...9u 20 aai no further"