Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1869-08-27
Friday, August 27, 1860.
POLITICAL ORGANIZATION IN
SOUTH CAROLINA,


'zation, but differ very mrc,, anon.
themselves as to tic necessity CT Any
tmmci'at" action on the subject or
, ':e trn" policy to be adopted. Tl:n
t:i:5"i!>'d -i'rertiSer recommends the
!mmrI'atr organization rl' Nrr,Jc...:-
lc clubs, WHO sh;. Ill forthwith, take he
! field for active operations. The Win.
h"ro Aews, Oh the contrary, advises.
tlM l>l!owin% tl'e recent r:a,anlc cr
Virginia. ::.:d Tennessee, we cut loose
':"'n ci! FATTY tits, :nd i.ocvcd to
Tic l"r"At'on -: " Conservative party
with IT," hope Of "chicvin:; tic sane
:'ucrrss which la: crowned the efforts
elsewhere. The Charleston .Nc.:s
;ni h" Colunbia Ihtc";r dil!ur from
both oi those, E"t only IL, 10 the ne
cc.*>i:v of insmr.l;.,ic action hu. thc
policy to be "G"2tth AMI with these
ia;'' views we ar" Disposed to concur.
by eater into RI active ro!,ical
contest "t present, when twelve
month" arc yet 10 clapsc, before cleo
Gon:t conn OF here, which will nre-
sent :ny political Issues to Lc deter
mined b our people. In that
time ii vii! l." determined whether
old party lines arc to be ol,ltcratc,i,
and we are to fight under 8 new Con-
*crvativc banner, or under the old
Democratic: flag. Cur course here 5,
to ke determined ny the progress OF
events elsewhere. Between Dcn!oc-
rary ANA Conservative EHpubIicai,iS.n.
VIC may be forced 10 choose but the
time for making u decision has not
yet arisen.
lie Democracy are making u square
Issue in Ohio and elsewhere. upon the
great fuc>tiomsoi the finances. negro
suffrage and the firarccs. The Gin
cinnat' I"9H;'er ore Of he most ill.,
il".li"! d::i!ies in the West, is filled
with confidence and hope. 1t says
Il nc complete ard unlucstionab!c
identification rf Mr.. Pendlcton will.
the position taken by the Democracy
III their platform upon the great qucs-
! tions Of the FINANCES. negro suilrc CO
and the tariff guarantees; rs against
the possibility that any conceivable
TACTICS OF the cncmy can divert the
attention OF the people from these
paramount issues Of the campaign.
In q fair contest upon these issues, Il
Democratic triumph is rs certain
rs the dawning Of the clcction
day; and, with Mr.. pendlcton for
our candidate, we have tho positive
4 surancc that the Issues arc squaryly
presented and fully understood. We
congratulate the Democracy and the
people Of the State upon the ausli
cious result Of the committees lc!ib-
crations result which we c:,nnot
doabt will insure the the final over
throw Of Radicalism in Ohio, on the
second Tuesday Of next October"
Nor do the Ohio Radicals conceal
their feeling that there is hard work
IN store for them if they would avoid
defeat. The Cincinnati Commercial
Il thorough Radical sheet, says:
"Ihc Democratic party is farmida-
bic i'll numbers and in discipline, aid
The friends Of Pcnd!cton, who have
forced this nomination upon him, vii!
make q prcdigious effort to elect him.
1t may be depended upon that he will
?sct moro votes than Rosccrans could
have received, and that the Chic
campaign this fall will at once attract
attention throughout the country as
of national significance"
And Horace Grccly, in tho Tribune
frankly admits that the Ohio Rcpub
licans must labor untiringly to be sue
cossful.
On this subject says tho Fyeen,an's
Journal: a
ave mean to say, also, that Mr..
Lcndleton's nomination, by Ohio, will
put new life into the Democracy in
Pennsylvania, and elsewhere The
substitution Of Pcndlcton for Rose
Grams VIC count worth ten thousand
Democratic votes in PENNSYLVANIA,
that otherwise might not have been
lost. .''a~
"Mr. Pcndleton is a man as cautious
as he is firm. lie is ono that stands
on ground already acquired, and peril
naciopsly defends it. Ho is with
great difficulty indaccd to take any
new step, and will not till he has seen
how it is. to be adjusted with all that
he, already, holds, as truc. His is
beautiful political character in our
modern politics. He is one Of tho
mon capable of exciting in: us an en-
thusiasm that will affect the people of
Ohio, in his behalf He 81 Il man
spotless as to the past and most fully
representing tho future. He Has no
heart t-burhings for past wounds, no