The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1875-01-22
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TAs Edtsn.ita Troubles ia the osa.-
., AZ. raj Assemhly, r..
The sensation Of che Senate. yester-
day morning. Was the speeeh OF Mr..
Gain ppou the following preamble and
joint resolo tions, which he offered:,
Whereas, = large number of peoTl le
ig the County of Edgefleld are suffsr-
ing for employ tnsLt. aud are without
the aeuesssry means Of subsistsnce;
and, whereas. the condition Of thtse
people appeals t0 ,very instiuot of hu.
manity Tor Feliet; and whereas, the
suffsfibg aud want ii not the result OF
their iudolenoe or improvidencs. but
the consequence, ot their adhesion to
and eupp0rt of Republican prinolpies
sud their ad tocaies; and whereas, their
political belief shd action has called
doah, apph. thslDr :'ths pr0soIiptive
policies" .Qe the sneEies' ot universal
litArty, Wtticb have euimtnsttd in the
d1ti1K OF tfSse ps6 ple ison thSir for.
msf honey, Jsnd fefosing them em-
pIoSnsnt, 81 veil ~, 10 the kSymation
Of lssgaes aesinst their further Oonti,
HusoeS ~ festd Q 6ts Ut 'the ,Qvunty oS
Rdgsas{h; 3 sabd xhArsas, fheir alfortu.
nate .eSpdiIaA,i dsnsnis ,i@ mediate
oousid aksuh and fSiiefsi therefore,
hiRss0IvoG By tho 'SenHto OF 60nth
CAfolius, ttib HUdse OF Rspr esenta-
iyss Ieopeurriog q, GhAt thss people Ut
thaConnty oil Edgsf1sld. who Rrs suf.
ferisg 60 Ases forth ia this preambIe.
deserve and should recelve not only
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sterling .ategrity and fidelity of oh,.
ratter.e but the liberal contributions of
every Philsuthropic heart which Eay
be touohed With these necessities.
4,Resolrsd. That Ill the true aud gene
Tous sre hereby sppesled to through
out Our Statso and Uounsy. to ard IN
the i'm mmedixte rslist of these starving
unfortunates Of Edgedsid County.
ResOlued. That . cnmmittes OF tLree
on sne part Of thu Senate, and -
on the part OF the House, be-. auG the
same are hereby, appointed to proceed
to the County Of Edge field, for tho
Duyp0se ofin=e=t;s.tIpg, rhs condition
of affairs fn that County. aud report.
ing tho ~netO the GepqFai Ass< mbIy;
aud thoss4adt Sbm ssts hereby au-
thorizS t& sSnd for ons .apd pa
pers. NaaH3Ay the e2feases cfasuch
''aasslssxtsEI&sss 81 Is 's's1f''sAA s"sSss Il H..
%aaty- -l9f NJ iks,1sAt" "4aSasllA.s show
ias&reak heati sndp TEMPER. aud repre-:
saaiR 4Sas afi4,s H anslTtbs, 4 ,o,E.sS.' Oil. 81 u
inuostnband tSiplssst tsA 6e. %leSoutsd a
bX.MShSaS.,7 Sshia es sxsys : sskooysnu; "a; ltha
Sgsoeisy Of ltoas. ,aRssin mig With ths
KISsSai aprissggif s4sss. d Ss ,ohsessda,thlsI.
With ihss coiored. snd failing to get It,
di..4f9 N4 f$6Snt fisSl d s.uSe.
Passing to tho Ned Tennant difficulty,
hs assumsd that Il III proceeded from
hatred of that patriot. because he was
elected to the State Radical Conven-
tion. It had been said that he pro-
cured personsl OF his own party TO
shoot into his house. and give him su
sxoase fora disturbance. but Senator
Cain was finally convinced it vas three
white men who did it. In conarma-
tion OF this impression, 40 we'll as OF
his account Of the Ridge Spring mat
.se:, &c claimed sn.t sA-uov. Bonbam
agreed with him. The next event in
order upon which he expatiated was
whst hs called pesee policy between
hinaself and Nj. Paris Himkips on one
side. and certain Conservative repre-
sentative genslsnsn on the other. Its
terms had not been carried ont. Ten.
nant had delivered mp the atms upon
his advice. and in pursuance Of setes-
msnt that his and his foiiovsr,' fighsa
would be gxiepeossd. But tho aexs
stsp wat sssHss;oi sttsnptsto iutimi-
date voters b. bring of eans. riding
through tho County, "a. The oon.e.
qusnoe wss tSst iis Cat,yton. the Ra-
dicsl, lm1fdoriv isal froaf about 100 to
la. sSs'so dx.e.Isupon l.. other snormi.
tiesiS this sort, q he considered
thcsss st the polls.
OomlugdDwnl to moro recent events,
he foan4 great Cisolt with DIR. Barker
one Of The Representatives froa Edge.
field, and i Republican. Cor ss,;nr as