The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-11-11

| w" There will be a meeting o.
the Rescue Rife Club in the towt
nall tonight at 2 o'clock. Members
are earnestly requested to be puuota
al as thero will bean election for 3rd
Vice. President, besides other impor.
tant business 10 be transacted.
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" Our young friend mir. John
.. Neil was unanimously; elected
Judge Of Probate last Tuesday
MIR. Noil is'a promising young law.
yer bud we have no doubt that he
will fill tho Office with honor to him.
selt and satisfaction to the county.
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" 1t will be seen by notice in
another column that the. time for
holding court, has been postponed to
the l7,h inst. ..< i -
"'Jurors, witnesses and all persons
sum moned to attend, will appear ut
that time. ..,.~,.-
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0 It was said the other that the
United Statoshad gone. back on the
!"niggors." -. The election returns
seem to verify this assertion, if sup.
porting the colorcd people means
voting the radical. ticket. The col.
ored people will now have to come on
conservative ground.
" The following is Cha IN borlain's
and Wallace's majority in Fairfield !:
chamberlain, l,54O.
Wallace, 1910.
The, total number of votes cast
were d5O0, nearly 500 more than ever
has been cast in the county. The
straight republican county ticket Was
elected.
0E We regret to have to state
that two promising young gentlemen
OF this town are about to leave us,
Mcssrs. j. W. Chandler and q. NJ.
Clarke. Mr.. Chandler, for long
time, has been a clerk at the freight
depot in this place, ard for his attcn,
ton to business has been assigned q
higher position ut. the depot of the
q. e. d. a. II. r., in Columbia. Mr..
Clarke, who has had charge of the
dug establishment Of McM Aster &
Brlce f,r several years, Intends cast
ing his lot III Georgia, where ho ex-
poets to open a drug store: These
young gentlemen carry with them
the best wishes Of our, entire commu-
nifty for their future welfare.
MISUNDERSTANDING clai ms
10000 majority. Claims Riohland,
1900; 0rungeburg 1000; Fairfield,
1900; Chester HOO. Greeue claims
1000 in Charleston 1900 in An.
DO son, 600 in Greenville ll1O in
Spartanburg; 1900 in Slmter.
Wallace gets York 5Tl Fairgeld,
400; Chester 100, and is proba-
bly, elected. >.
Heavy democratic gains in the
North. New York, democratic.
Louisiana and Alabama probably
conscrs rsative.
oYFe The State election returns
are me"gre. The following are the
n'ajorities, according to the Union
Herald Chanberlain-Abbcvilie
1900 Aiken. 500; BAruwyn, 900:
Beaufort, 5000; Charleston, 500 :;
Chesters 1900; Darlington, 2loo +;
FAi'feld, .,l,54o; Kershaw, 100 !;
Laureus, 500; Ncwborry, 1865 !;
Richland, $500; York, SIG. Total,
l6,96S. Greere-;Ap pderson, 700 ::
Greenyillo., 4l2 Lexington, .l64 ::
Marion, 2o7 !; Oconee, 656. Spar.
tanburg, .l063 Sumter, $500, 10.
tai, 5,702. Ghnmbcrlain's majority,
II ,266, with | counlie, to hear frpm.
This is a radical loss of 3,4SO from
tho Scott Carpenter returns. ..Moses
ran in both Richiand and Sumter for
the Legislature, and was defeated in
both Counties. Marion is county
gained. There was much fraudulent
voting on tho part of negroes through
the State. -.
THE ELEcrloN.-Tho election on
Tuesday brought out the largest vote
through tho County that has ever
been polled. White and colored
came out to q man. There Was heu.
w eleetioneeriqg all along tho line
and great deal of party spirit
manifested. In INinpstoro 1890
votes were polled, about $50 by the
whites. The voting progressed
quietly untileabout midday when a
crowd Of several hundred colored
men in the street before the. Court
House began jeeTing at"Wade Mob.
Icy for voting for Greene, and final.