Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1868-10-15
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EDITORIAL lNKLINGS.

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Judge w. NJ: Thomas; .... .v-~r-n,a,. r., w..
BY private letter received from Greenville
We learn that W. NJ. Thomas, Esq, who has bee1
elected Judge Of the Sixth Circuit contemplate
locating in Yorkvie. .r:aa.
The u. 8. Court for South Carolina. aL e.
Judge Bryan, IN an advertisement in tn
Columbia I hsnir, announces that there will be n
business transacted in the United States Distric
Court for South Carolina, until after the 26th in
stant; and that the hearing Of all motions, peti
tions, &c, is postponed to that day.
Breaking Up. " '' '''',''.. 80.
- A. Todd publishes acard in the Intelligence
announcing that the Union League which formerl
held its meetings at Pleasant Grove Church, in An
derson District, has dissolved, and under orders
the Secretary burned all the papers, books &c.
belonging to it ..t .-r,.;.
The Walhalla Courier publishes the card of eigh
or ten citizens living in the neighborhood of Tox
away, in Ooonee District, denouncing the Unio
League and all connection Herewith. These me
were once members of this institution, and as the
have been heretofore good, substantial citizens
their withdrawal from the body will be seriousl
felt.
The Price of Cotton.
Speaking of the incoming cotton CROP we
informed correspondent of the Augusta Constita
tonalist writing from New York, says:
Each succeeding week increases the probabilit
] that with judicious management, the crop can
marketed on the basis Of twenty-five cents to
middlipg uplands in this market With the in
creased deliveries at the ports, as compared WIT
last wear. close money and decline of five pc
cent in gold, the pri.. has advanced to twenty
seven cents, and it must be q severe turn that cal
force it back to twenty-five cents. Nevertheless
I can but repeat the advice heretofore given
your panters-sell freely as long as we arc twenty
fvo cents or over, and hold on as long as possibl
if We 90 below that figure" b.
Massachusetts, and South Carolina.
Hon. John Quincy Adams, OF Massachu
setts, arrived in Columbia on Saturday morning
last He visits Columbia in CONSCIENCE of an invi
tation extended to him by the Central EzecutlV
Committee of South Carolina. On arriving
Greensboro, he was met at the depot by the cit
zens of that place, who extended to him d heart
welcome. In reply, Mr.. Adams said:
He expressed his warmest thanks tor the delr
onstration, and said be was surprised at being me
by so many persons, as he had thought his visit
!, the South was not anticipated here. He cam
South only to say one word to the people. Tha
word was Kindness cancellation and fraternal attec
ton. He was no politician, but was flrm III SUP
porter Of the Constitution, and as such ne shoul
vote for Seymour and Blair: He came in sgiri
of fraternal kindness to all classes of citizens In
color of the skin made no difference, to him, and
never had. 1t was charged at the North that tn
Democratic party of the South desired to re:en
slave the negro. If he believed that 50 atrocio9u
an outrage was contemplated he would turn hi
back upon the South, go home, and take the othe
side The North would never permit it. Una1
imous cries, "Nor the South ,eitherr' He brand
ed it as lie; an atrocious lie. He had learne
more of the Southern people, and their feeling
and sentiments, during the last few days than b
could have learned in Massachusetts, in lifetime
He was astonished at the condition of the Souther
people, and their wasted and neglected, fields. !
the North could see it as he had done all our trial
would be at an end. He was pleased to know tina
amicable relations existed between the whites an
blacks, and that no animosity existed among tn