The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1870-08-10

train. and Leave his colored friends in the
lnYch. We are not afraid Of guns-know
something about them, and when the
coiorea p.opIc know more Of them, they
vii, be glad to hang them up and use
them for squirrel shooting. and that nc
bullet would find Scott unless it could
be scut abou: 100 miles into Ohio. As
10 oc:.c-wno s:i: lie got the fat io:,S :?
# dir.r work hal to be done, some poor
co,,r,.,} .;an was hired at SIG mcnlh ;
i,rt ,r IL else, some fellow from Ohio
or cis..,v:,rr, Was nut in ana raid 500,
ard ...n,l sort diamond rings, drive
:. :. ;,,~... ona ,;l. Over ,nc c,lore,;
,o., .,,....~.i:. Thc co,orcG ,,cn.?e arc
LEFT on; il the cold, He advised them to
be rrecmca indeed and 70 man coall be
FREQ who wos bopod h. IN oath to do as
Scot. and his f.r,y thieves dictated. The
time has come for them to be iudcpcn-
dor.
90, S;mons thcn took the stand and
,ronrat n 1;yht many facts showing
,ho cn,,,n,;,, of tbo marty facts which
,,d com. 70 his knowled,e personally
lie m,,2. roo1 telling points, and We
donht rot from the n]rsscd attention and
fremont anDlause tbat the colored pco-
nI. have carried home with them seed
for good.
The last sneaker was the Rev. Jonas
Bird, colored preacher from Charles
ton, and the announcement that he was
to speak drew in all the stragsIers. His
speech was nut for the radical party
to crack; it was certainly good one.
lie alluded to the Convention platform
of the Reform PARTY, said it WIS good,
broad, liberal, and suited the case Of
b,acl, and white honest men, was the
only platform for safety, hoped no col,
or,d man would refuse to act independent
". and vote freely with the Union Re-
form Party. lie was sorry that the
greatest battle we had to fight was with
his own people, was sorry his race be-
lieyed lies bigger than even tho devil
tol; in Paradise It was lie when the
Ronrh,;c., p,r,v s,id they fouoht for
,,,a c.oo,l>,, - ,ho ,,,.c,, mon Tbov
rsvcr did And Won mt those men in
oficc who are robbinr YOU and running
co,th c,ro,;ro ,n+ ,bem IN office undcr
c,,s. nron;sos Where is YOUR mule and
forty acres? where? The devil only
knows. They promised you forty acres,
did any Of YOU ever get them? (Cries
of 10, ro.) Did you ever get any mules ?
no, no) They promised you meat and
bread did YOU get that? (No, no, again.
No, and you never will. They don't be-
lono here what thew promise is never
fulfilled ; if a white Southern gentleman
makes promise, you can rely on it,
but never on the promise of one of these
have found it out in my long expert
ence. Don't believe them. Who are these
men, Wolves in sleeps clothing, who
never owned more than box Of paper
collars, but who -%~e- row wortb -hundreds
of thousands, and who are buying up
lands, riding in tine buggles, wearing
hashy rings, and who would leave you
who voted for them, to starve. They tell
you to vote for Scott, because he's stolen
enough and wont steal any more; but
it's a lie don't vote for him, if you Love
YOURSELF your wives, and children, and
would save the money YOU dig out of the
ground, and would be independent and
happy. Just as we'll vote for the old
devil told YOU about. He's a better
man than Scott now, even with his tail
and horns, for he goes about like roar
ring lion, while Scott is wolf and is
the head Of whole pack Of them. Come
ont Of the leagues too, he said, no man
is free who is bound to them; and oil
nv colored friends and brothers rcmem.
Der what saw, if YOU would be free,
happy and independent, vote with the
Union Reform Party.
We would like to give the entire
speech Of this vcry Intelligent man, 50
mach Of good sound doctrine was con-
ts;ncd in # but memory, and the few
notes taken are inadeqlate. we nope
he will speak elsewhere.
# thcrc YES other Speaking VIC know