Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1869-11-03

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ParSer r ls9't IS Pe' ,en 'lo' a'I
been down eoafa ana Tor u . q ii;' ~
IN his llfe he si seen ne 2 = m -
native lair. A-3d Re does 1ls- aim
During the e2n''er poraoHs .. 'nis :. .ll III
Gent abolltlor 5 career, = iiess,t g,sel @
earnestly nre ''isiff -. - ..'' 'l,-, - = !,
States, ana al s'.'lona'e'3 - @ I, - -,
upon arriving arriving IAe's 3e .nI -. ,.aa =
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an aie@ant HUI q 'n.oN - I0''
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the an, :94qsSia = ''''' ;; ~. :.
shipped Inn, Bll2zesn " : i's'
betakcn hAselt tov VI; ~ mas
seen his IDOL as he ~ lla IN some
letters to the Reeof'E gives eA-
preston to his disgust iia3ellielil' T.
tie found nothing as he sclep 10 see
1t. Even the liquor at thtoou.n Is oao
naI le''sG, tlle ies.1'e DoHj - - ~ =:
Iarker flllsopfy cololeS l'ei'uS III II
Charleston e9nlaeho9" , 10 p iilE ieseT7sli iri
llPs was niieu @ WIN ll:9, ieii-olo.n. ine
"nisHey % mere - uiapoitrai' tH eAoi'ani5 1S ,
poor l T.. ana YET lhey (lhe coi1leo @
PeoPiel appear 70 loSe l. niole vi 'i''ii II
any'ilin8 ANY else' women as wen as ;, iliel:
W cel.a.niy ,T Mo'15o p Ieset Jill ,noasl' -
y, 'eae011 w., =. me- o,ils'tat - a., "
easier ou' ne sPeaAS so aUsnoll'a.iSeiy
rJGeg[i9 = +b sne q1siy ol +ha+ 1ne We meglo no
longer doubt his capability. If the
whiskev there is worse than the World
Commissioner found it to be in New
York, we pity poor ?. P, and pray for
his speedy return ere he finds snakes
in his boots. As for the negroes, they
must be abandoned TO their fate. " They
drink it red hot from the barrel, clean
and pure" he continues, still harping
on the whiskev, and l have seen
mothers pour it thus down the throats.
of their six months old babes
But this was not the greatest shock
experienced bv Mr.. Parker Pillsburv
Not only did no 6rd tho nnoro idol
whom he had worsIinped q drunken
sot but he saw that even that wonder
full papacea for all human ills the bal
lot WAS useless and worse tlan useless
10 him If he had his wav lust now
While sn4erino from The d;abo]icol wh;s.
kew Of the neSro-oma,ters in Charleston
he would reconstruct the reconstructed
South once more a ID Shut out the man
anu me -q5r0rIIerA 1r0nT inc 0af1ot boS.
: He surely must have low estimate
OF the solemn responsibilities of GOV,
crnment, lie eXclalms, WHO would
force the ballot on thousands to be seen
all over the South. And forced 1t was
on many men, @ wherever l,, the slaves have
voted. They knew no more i;
and cared no more lor what they qua
in voting than if they were rs lniantle
i'll years as they are IN political eXpe-
nence. As for the social condition oi
these wards Of the nation, these ma
tional freedmen for whose sake Mr.
Charles Sumner demands that the coun-
try shall be kept IN turnoilS lew Years
longer nothing can be more le''rlul liIa1
the picture drawn by tnis aStouhoeu
abolltlonlst Marriage does lioI eAls'
among them; very lew children are
born; "lnfan1clde Is common; IN
their wretched homes no faniiy meal
seems ever to be provided each mem
Der Of the family dong his own cook
ing and eating what ne can get; KNIVES
and forks are unknown among them ;
huts have no floors no windows no de-
cent table, chair or bed. :" saw IN,
fants and very young children naked
from morning till night, says the penl-
tent Pillsbuy, and boys Of at least a
dozen years with only single garment,
and that but scanty apology. NJ my
women, young and old, had little on
above the waist, and nothing below the
knees s'-and then Mr.. Parker Pilisb1ary
goes into details Where we cannot fol-