The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-08-19

Inc consc Yatty0so001SlcsshaYo here.
toforc besR 8erS lil ttnsS SnotSss ending
not ogty mSnaS % were ejtolm ain.
tain t6e tight and oppose the S,@tong
upon 4 the)cgislative ahor. asFa6a
Ho pMtni 3D. the tt6e essts tas6f ,saf.
faiatoaho colofed people, many of
WHOM lis ened attehtRely. Miserc.
mar &, were timely, ahd'wer Swoll re-
+ Mr&Rypum,. wbol wsa atepubjican,
esked toSbe 10 I'd. 1fG tai1Hs was
til ed of tho poi, z 81 ;8S'
. Mr.. Ali'e j JhhSon,s @bo WAS radical
Sch"ol Commissioners four ycsts ago,
tdlG he eolore,Isne. pte abat;tps psg.
tyDhd theh nHnSE agh,swi'Sre played
OF, ard he Intended to get back to
sa 4dle and il,rtits making. 1IA >tosol
how the acEdol,tuna wis stoten, and
"Hpyed as:ah hypothesis caj to Nh,.
beeans,of iy,t! At Jn,tus, *, J.llsun
runs y bank. lle j. incd the tex
union. = .'''' .'o "!h!'!''}.'.~.tJ
~Mr. Jonathan McI!wae lien spoke,
after wbi,h the president ianncnuocd
tn ,hnst the lj2ts wo-e qrf"el!i .!fpr melp.
bcrshir. \ goodly humber Of 90 d,
sabst htial tft'ztHs 81 gHed IL, roster.
JTbe unioh then adj"urnel.. g.. ~
The people Of Rock Hull arc de.
trrr'ih,d to do the,r duty in the
c3mlpg risi$. W,rc The wLule OF
York County as fully nrnuse', VIC
would certainly 500 diff rent class
'f'peop!e representing that county.
Speed the work. ...: ....,
eW- y mass mo stins Of tie
radicals took place ii the cou!t
House Thursday night" - ''I
g. ": Barbet vas called to The
chair. Henry'Jac IBIS was a ppointcd
Secretary. TIE meetin cons,s:itg
Of several hundred blocks, AMI n con-
considerable number of whites, was
first Addressed BY Senator White of
York. AN unednlterated :cdoied man
lie spoke forvibly iii dsfenco O. re.
Pob!ioani$m. lie acknowledged that
things had not vent smooth" of late
bdt'cl"iu.cd that corruption cxi ted
Among tie detnocrata. lie claimed
that the colored people honestly dc.
sired reform, but could not 20 TO
the Democratic ranks to effect ii. lie
asked the dem 1orats to como to them
lls advocated civil ,righta, not as o
measure forcing social equality, but
as according rights due tho colored
people aud claimed that his race
were duly improving. That they
greatly leeded education. lie spoke
Of emancipation as The Growing ac,
of,cpublicanism. lie claimc.i to re
gret the separation Of tho races,
aud cal ed N all citfzeus to help the
republican party 10 its work OF rc-
form.
His speech was strong, and
plausible arguments for his party
Ut tie same t.me it was not ineen.
diary.
R,cL; rlson. the colorcl Garnet.
Tag postmaster of Chester then spoke
OF tue civil ri gifts bill. .. :.
Wallace was then announced amid
cheers. liz reviewed the actions OF
q. C.ngrcss, and struck off few min-
utes IN the spread oag|c style. lie
deLied that Grant would turn the
State over to the democratic party If
inn 10 Il Il
tle said that rather than svo certain
tficials reelected Grant might have
said he pr, fvrred democratic ~.
yermen'. lie spoke Of tho Ku Kinx
law, and ,he immunity it gave every
person under the law. lie said he
had been nj rcpr. .sentcd by dem {.
cratic pp,rs, as having told tie
co'ored people to resort to the Ga.
fridge box. THIS charge had been
made BY the Herald, The Herald
was lively little sheet, a nice sheet.
lie dehicd this. lie had said if you
nse the ballet properly there will hu
no Iced of tie cartridge box. lie
enlarged npnn the faitbfulness of tue
colored poepllc. during the war and
said souh,!tL icg vas due, them. The
civil rights bill WAS MT passed be-.
cause the Country was on tho ev
of an cleo ion. But it would BE- pa
cd by ,he prcseLt Congress. He
wound up with per"rat:on npon tie
advantages Of be SITE, aud then ex.
hor,tcd his colo. Cd friends to vote on
election day. Besides some XII Klux
and civil rights glouIications
the speech was Moder, te tn,ugh.
G. W. Barber then after c,lls, made
a speech. lie witbed to core ct the
se'ti"n o: the paper that he had
abused the democrats. He abused
nobody lie accorded liberty ,y
thought ard speech to the whites, and
OILY wanted the same rights for
himself. lie did not believe iu seud.
jpg a democrat to the Legislature.
Who p'ys all the taxes, "a voice i.
tho crowd, ode niggers", Ii the
blacks pay tho taxes why do the