The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1875-05-05
5S1fintlater days. she has erred forgive,
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IK NEs M ~ b, 4
IS Attbe Feeent centonaial inSLex~.
h9gfoa Massachusetts, South Carroll
I{ae> f9a 'sas 'tOsesed and Gov. .Ilbamber ere5
fsin Responded. His response, taken
as s'&Gole&as fine effort, full of
ACKNOWLEDGMENT q.
expressing the views of all true South
Oaroliaiahs hs7ojhlth qwialiRsl in,
laudatory terms upon tho patriotism
and seIf;$s$cnGee exhibited by this
s@}o ia( o!a ID Exvlutio1~x times.
Gov. Chamberlain went on to say.
HI ister dajys, aj's Sio haS Cred,
fo!rgiyp ber,lfor eyan then she dared
and suffered with courag and
patience. not unwortLy in It's strength;
ftheidsys ,wbs9iG ed.deM auJ kut-
|lsge illYstrat tod heG civic .wisdo b. aud
Sumter : aud . Ma, ivp, cher ,lhsrtial
Prowess. . sMpenauipity' says .Mr.
Burke, is not seldom the truest y is
dom and great netjvn, i, aud little
nindsg go lll!tsgethernoI!2orb .p.. +
lnlthis' beuteuce 'Ir. cha IN dcrluin
Tfailcd to>oxpress the, scntimentss oJ
native born C.rolididiS.ri' We Who
Rerc bor6 aud raised in the Palmetto
State, whose ancestors illust satcd
Etheis devotion to tt,eir mother Stute
in all a6htests III which her honor and
safety %ore insd'sod, ana ;wyh5j Laayye
been reared'from our infancy iii tie
school of Statcs2 tights fouudod d. by
CALHOUN aud Others nub,e Caroliniaus
have no word ofapology to offer 'f5r
otfr conduct in tho lato war. Sc
'oesSlon ,was "n 'open" question,
eY ol ny ion, ..1' tho x Inherent
right of every oppressed people and
we, dee ming odr llouof' iusulted AID
Our rights iMper2Ied, adopted the
FIRST method, Of fracing ourselves from
i what"w beloved, to DO Northern
perhdy, andEwiieh an effort was made
to- coefce "as "'into' Submisttiop, ",
resisted tho attempt with ull ths
force that patriotism could iucite
and Wealth could rtili4e. NYe were
:'defcated. But We are not ashamed.
two ir'ng no lcpetitanco as a.. pyaccc:
Offering on tho sLriue Of Amoricaw
| !ndeP9bdence,f . lM,e did,with euum
oausceand 'far ,mcri legality, just.
what Washington, Putnum, Grcoue,
Marion, Suntcr aad hosts of Others,
did before, ps. lille We $50 tie
heroes. of tic "robollion Of l776,!
apothcosizvd &e deem no SICK cloth
and n,s ashes "H, Yl:ff Yl:fftylnss yyl1ns tie ASross !
'ooo' 7vu on ps oqiui as. 0tt al,
Gov Chamberlain merely spg :,
costing, eSou,'a feeling Of, 'cohtfi,ioh:
on'the' part Of the, CohElcrptys faHA
ed to prove 1imss55h "p:1' pcrIcyt II * ,;S
pouent Of Son.l .Gasel,na. Aud
while the rest of 4lisn.fe alarlis, U4s4,c
| -, -:;::~~'e"uscu feeling OF
satisfaction to pcrvado the b. casts
OF Ex, Confedesates he erred wofulis.
IN asking fer them pardon from Mass
saohuse,ts or from any, people OF
nation uuder the Sun. One pp>t ",
are proud Of. South Carolina haze
no reason to blush until tho ..dvcnt Of
Goy. Chamberlain and his friends
10 her bon drrs. AID it il only since
Gov. Chamberlain has assinil.t, d
himself to her OIL ci,iz,ns that South
! Carolina is,t"giuning ugAin to lool
! her sister States invhe face. ::
Let not this 10 coustruo into .
"rehollions"ar,iclr. NJ people are
to-day more 10y al to all homes, rouub.
lican form of government than the
Sons of Souths Carolina. But while
they meet in harmony oLcc more
tho people Of the United States, they
meet them as brothers, rcooncilcd
alter loug family cstrangcment,
and not MS errins prodigals or whip
ped ours, cntrcating FOR mercy.