The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1874-05-13

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Ibis was an action brought against
the drFcndant for alleged violation Of
the civil rights bill : The testimony
went To show that o. tho 10th Apri.
Jane Mubley Of Uui,n, an ex.lcris.
l"'"r Of half.nnd half complexion,
zane to Winn,boro. lie went to
Barber'e Store to get meal. Bar,
'cr not being allie to furnish it,
stnt me |sage to Mr.. Tim mons Of the
New Idea SALOON to prepare q dinner
tor gentleman. Mr.. Back, Mr..
Fimmons' clerk, told the Cook to
prepare dinner for "gcn,lcman'
ithl' was the Cooks testimony, and
told lin IL u'ight as well be served
/" the "kitchcn." (1'he snl on has
froht room in which are the bar aud
Two stalls, middle room in which
are baEateiIc board and several
small tables, and a back room in
which cooking Is done. and ia which
table is ulso prepared for eating.
In this place it was proven that Mr.,
T'mm"rs hiu.s"lf and many fr, oucu.
ters .! tile restaurant had tateu, it
bclng mrre cohvcnic,' than the
! stalls.) The dinner asset out on
the table. Presently, June Motley
camo IN with Henry johnson uud ii.
$. Miller, although MobIey dcn,eu
having invited the latter, and said
he "dli hot associate with such char.
"ctcr as Miller and it was an insult,
TO thiAk hc. wou;d.' lie said | told
hlm nldn't waht no trash like Eiu.
20 be following nc arouud-l didn't
make ANY di crim:na,iun on account
ot his co or, but his drunkenness" :"
This was lather rough language for
D"e ex-lepislp;or to use of anotbey.)
M"hlcy ask, d for his dinner as he wa =
hn"gry, aud Mr.. T,m.nona poiuteJ
back. M"hley surprising, he aid, that
'h,s meant that Ginnei Was cook,uu
sell into" one Of the stalls, and
called for his dinner again. Mr..
lImmo'.s camc up and tod him his
iiuner was IN the back room. Mvbl. Y
.aIL II want it h.:rr"-r.mmons re-.
pied. cit S already prepared back
here and if y.u wan, it ,nu must y,
here tn, it, NJ. hiry -"l'il b.ve it.
hc'e or tot at "iI:" Timmou, Then
get on f here at once" MuLIcy
tcStitic+; shat Mr. 1inn uus said t,is
place Toe White folks only aud he
gr'cs Shun'"u'nt ,a,t there. THIS wa,
:cnic", and Mr. T;n.nnns said tim,
Mob:"y spoke in grn!T m.uner abvut
tn; uI""er. M"h,y then left and
Indicted Mr. Ti.n mons.
Th.' jury Wa, composcd of four
colored aud cisht white men, with -
cnioret trrcmnn. sIrssrs. M,,;,,.
D ."gnss and Riun deieu,.i ,Ln
accused.
Coz. Rion opened by srcakint of
the n.tnral tendency vf iuuivldIa;S
t. cling TO ga III other. md ~ Il -. "
i"ciudicc against other races. Th,s
VS. manifested not "nly by III. Ev.
gr,at division, IF the humon fam IT,
INT rs tho,c separated BY peopr,u,i.
. ! houndarlcs.
l. l. hcrla, the colorei neonlo
have rlsL:S d, hicfl % the Hh,t' 9 who
ne thrr" There !. an I.,ii,n 'r,,Io
that IN lie It IL car,tal ,ff,,,c. for y
,:quaw to marry - y in,c man. hu,,I
lows her to mary Il c,,or,l ou.
Cong res aud the i gislatursx. r. G, .
nizing this pr,i,d1.n. f., sad I,w,
tl.at no d,stinctlnns .hyuil l.. nSL.
vn account Of color, that ,b. inca,
may live in harmony. But hi. l,,,
cn.c,cd for gnnd has been ev,rcd J.,
MS to produce OWL. Iicu,.,,,,
Colonel Juniu. S. Ilnblcv Aidc ia
Can:p tn;his ExceIicncy the Gov.ruor
of South Carolina and Comuuat;dar n
chief Of the Stats hl,iitia. Games =,
Wli!n,j,rr, rot to get il meal. hu,
I" raise /; Tow; aud to make the IN ,i,c
dcrilmcnt he had previously raised
IN Union.