The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1869-01-20

and contempt, tl:at he had been II ror-
ter. Mark this point, ye colorrd vou.
rrs !! always remember Jeuks as the MAJ
who spoke con,rmptnonSly O; the hum
Ilc employment OF your race
Delargc also said that his character
was known by AL parties, that he cout
say TO his own party that he Lad don,
; much for it, and gone over the State
battling lorit, ana had spent only $llC
for It's advancement, while jerks had
spent $500 oi.puhlc money for his ow,
use That jerks lenunciation was
occasloncd FROM lr fact That views o
/ merit were not confined by mere party
limits, that he could Sc, good and ac
, knowledge it even IN n political oppo
nent, and il this was disloyally his col
/ league might make most of It. He clos
ed by telling jerks that he was born in
, South Carolina, had made his living BY
honest employmnnt, and again repeIlei,
with contempt. the charges Of one, whose
avarice and ani}jirion had led him into
the very depth Of lnfamy.
Ransicr also boldly defended the
bill. 80
Wiuppcr thought it was smoiscv
! said his nerves were disturbed. Elliott
thungh: there was something funny
abont it, and NrAgr wanted 10 know
il tie members Of he Society would not
be exempted from he militia = hat ,irv
had better rccommil it tc the Committee
they knew what was best for ll.rn..
DrlIarge loii him ic was scared-,hnt
there was>aI(arp"ncrs Society in Char.
lesion, an!'i! they Should petition for a
charter he would object for frar they
woald chscl him TO death with their
tools-tha he, hnd'he;tcr move to abol-
'ish all The Lodges III The State, rs per.
laps the Masons were plotting treason
against he United States Government.
The debate ran high, and srra: was Tie
excitement and many were the imagined
evils Of tie Ar iilcry Society, Which
created such fever that the House ad !.
lourncd while lhe bill for It's relief was
being discussed, for fear battery would
opc'l npoi them from some unknown
Quarter, and smash .npnl The arrange
meats "rthe'darlne six day"
x bill'was Introduced IN the House 10
erect monnm ent over the late Ran
dolph The bill proposes All appropria
ton Of two thousand dollars out of the
funds or tho treasury, not otherwise dis
pos"d.of, Tie Governor is allowed to
use lis discretion to remove The remains
to any part oi. Columbia which he may
think most appropriate for the sain.ed
martyr to sleep out his long sleep.
There has been considerable talk
around the corners lately abont what
would be thr acton Of The Legislature to.
wards the University. There was n
rnmor ahoai that they intended 10 abol-
iSh it, but this rumor Is mere breath, not,
worth feather, for I can safely say
hat the leading mnniof both, Houses of
the General Assembly arc in favor OF
making appropriations for lllc,a nee
mcnt Of this widely known institution
The rnmors, perhaps, have ariscnffom
The fact that Wh,ppcr is extending
every muscle in his carpet bag boly to
destroy this insilIn,icn. His anmos;ty
towards II does not arise from any patri
o'ic motives to save the money fof the
State, but simply because he had been
lhwartcd in his design Of quartcring
himsc,fand family in the University
buildings during The scs: ion of the Leg
islatnrc.
A Commiltee has been appointed by
the Democratic Clubs of AbJcville Dis
triot to wait on lie Governor, TO assure
him OF their cooperation in enforcing
the laws and IN preserving order. with
OUT respect TO race or party. Col. r..
y. Fair, w. T.: Farrow, esq, DR.. j.
W. Hearse, a. G Hawthorne and j.
McCaslin, Esqs., compose the Commit.
tee, and they will be, received by the
Governor on Wednesday next, when
there will be general investigation
about the affairs in Abbeville..
CLAUDE.
TnE INFAMOUS RADICALS A Wash
! iagon letter in the Baltimore Gazette
says:
'.'irhe congressional committee ap,
pointed to investigate supposed election
frauds in New York returned here yes
teraay. and h volnminotis report will
be presented to Congress at an early
day. In the meantime, there is author.
ty for saying that 'the committee utter,
ly failed in their efforts toinvolvc either
prominent members Of the Democratic
party, or the party ilselfas an organi.
zation in any fraudulent transactions
connected with the late elections. Siren
, uous efforts TO this end were made by
The Radical members Of the committee,
but without success. Not so, however
/, with the Radical leaders, ms The tcslimo
my Will show. Twas proved before The
committee that Immediately after The
election the Loyal League rl Now
York employed Eve attorneys--namcs
all given = TO work up case Of fraud
These men opened an Office in Jersey
City, with detectives and a shoit-hant
reporter; and here tho worst type o
prison-b,rds were collected andeitraine,
fjp what they wonld he required to tes-
Itify to prove astounding frauds a
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