, 1874-10-26

"ltM tHofI lASE lingering HGl1tlcAt Hopes.
Iho growing attn pi s1loncsty mud lchauct
cry tn thu majority Ind grown to snoh ]cugtl,
TINT tho Republican patty had divided on tll
almro ihsno Of Econutny mud 1loncsty. 81,
yoals ago. tho wilitoH had 80 far roontel AZ tt
voto for Carpenter, Republican, In nol1 body
THOR overwhelming tloteat Discouraged tl,on, I,
that deGtco that thoy kayc noyor s!nco cant thni
vote: Thin ycnr. though permitted no pIaca N
no hsforn' l;opnbl!can ticket, asd ono ot th'
fanul.'atea .,nas botnE negro tl!ey repocd sh'
Mclton, and. with procccdtngs grayo and u,,ani
mosiF, proclaimed thomRolyos without objects OF
onoH' osl'or than tho solyoncy and roposo OF thu
Thls concca'lon would bo without halt ite
ciiecsiycnaAa hut for tho roaponHo on tho nogrt
,'lto' hoard adtlrcHHes tleliverc. auu appla,l1c
~ neEroen III Charleston, wi,iel, reaaB,1red me oil
me justice aud Hagncity of lloth raccs. indeed
saw 10 much IN South Carolina to nstonlth MT
Tint ancncd to have brcatl,cll moro nnti.tlys.
pon,in air thoro than anywhere In tho Union.
Inc white pcopEo havo no politics, the carpet.
baEgors no principlos, mid tho ncgroen nothing
nut m organization l'Ht shnro waa
:, COTTON
IN 0fofy prohpcct,-cottn1l and industry vher-
ovcr. tho oye nlightcd, ,-bouutiful ootton,-a
frosl', young .twig to mo, standing there liso a
Young ronc- -bngll TINT had caught Oh all Ito
tlorns bulb or tho tlccco of the white sheep
or M tho down Of tho Swan: How nerfoct It's pro-
a1,nction. perfect upon tho stall, nothing but
cs.rnct;n,, ar ~, uco,t Tn rtrnn,a $50 .,ro.,,
Under Tho aly ito snowy tritts Of blosson1ed
llakca 1nc7easo under tho BuN. Its stnlk and
uotione. oxthud tho nrncnpn hml TINT IL for ti,c
warming OF tho nations. TtH tu1t-rrec,, lenyoa
B,1ggost tho cnlt,tro of thn fnn-nlnut, whieh
mains tho chilly paso Of oll-1adyliood, rs docs
tain cottom covcr tho rirening charms Of beauty.
to ts hand moro bountifully tI,an to thn driyet1
labor Of tho b1nyo. ootton ia ,lnnnrntI.-nn
longer King. but 'pucou. Scientific agriculture.
M yot tlcritctl will probably mako it moro
Atotho]tcaf nrrjc,,lt1iro will e,lpDort II will,
nctEhlorly stal3tcs OF suhustcuce, 10 that tia
planter nliall bc more than perpetual creditor
uf tho traticHnnn for corn, md ilour, and rork.
T4e apnl!'caton Of phospla.ea to tho cotton
and It drew from Mai. j.-Gcu. Korslaw Ills ro.
markab!e admission
~ look upon tho patiyo phosphntoa. air. .a
worth moro to South Carolina than ali hor elayes
1t ia ono Of tloso things provided at time Of
necessity to compensate q grcnt apparent lnss.
These plospl,ntcs aro dscoyereaf In a ]nrre,
obon, region Of country toward thu coast ni,,f
Charleston presents to tho stranger. roit,r in, n
Gordon of oaornlo,,H oiiices, wleTo tllo ,narl or
mayncpn. ia trontnd with rr,Ia ore,'ua h,,',;, T..
o!c;l. ind sont Al! over tho World Thn car,,nI.
bagSers-To iato "Reforner." amongst
them; probably ho thought il honaHt nnnnt,I,.
rs men nro oniy auntoro Nhou anothor reta ts.o
to nlupnDpIizo nil thnsn
which were found in tho rivera Of
tho State They loft ont tic wort, exclusive ~
Providence or something did for Them and thn
pllosphatca aro froe. ljy tho Yay. who ia Ton1-
llnso.. su~ porting-0reen or young pocianiT-
for Governor THO Pooksniirany claim lin.
Ii tllote any faith to bo p!aced in carpa,.bag-
gers Of any kind? t think ,lot,
EnucAr1oS,
Tl,o education of tho negro ia procoot1inr in
South Carolina with remarkable enorgy, and,
tl,a noIiticnl huyzaria 1cvo ut1fap M
10 Tint tcachors' salaries are long
behind, tloro hes boon s,,oh magnificent I'M.
that tho Mayor OF Charleston. nm old
ctiaan thero told mo it Oiled him with wonder.
l1oro, III everywhere, tho black nan'a ambition
il in tho ratio Of tho former wl;to socotya oul-
turo. Charleston abounds with sol,noI-ci,,1dron.
snd there is ono great new achool-housc which il
4 tinned land-mark for a! tho town.
Mr. Pike speaks With acorbity of tnrninr
ovcr tho College Of South Carolina to tic blacks.'
10 not geo what yot, ara to do with d State in
atltution receiving nearly S10.0C0 a yenr from,
Tho Logisature, c,,d that Legislature over
wllelmcd by Africans, oxcopt to riyo lila lnp,s.
ator himself cl,a..co for education there
This ia not tho question OF tho gumnnr Civil,
Ilighta ILL., It IL question Of State richts. tl,o