The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-06-21

growing out OF the war. This silent
loclnration of southern sentiment
/, spe'!KH, yoluincs livery one must
, concudC That The course of tho re
publican party for tho last two years
jitight justly hsve .b9eecn expected to
yield II different result fr6h, this.
The settlement of the vnxol Louisi-
'ina uuestio, in nHlftrit of tile great
est fairness, the distinct support Of
the. southern view Of the Arkms%s
conflict, the refusal of The govern
mcnt to send troops to Mississippi
, on the rcqnisition of it's governor,
| The cjection Of Acknowledgement
Willialiis from tho NATIONAL govern
mcnt and his replacement by Il H,an
.of strictly temperate and conci,iutory
views, the universal condemnation
among republicans of Spthtar ind
his policy i'll Alabama. the equally
.tifiScisal sYmrathy with Governor
EhaihbcrlaihSg Efforts at rcf0rth in
South CarolinG-sllrely these are
ample proof that the republican
purity does not deserve the unquali
fled distrust oi the South. Yet that
is what the party gets, md, nppa
rently, all that it gets. Is itstranyc
that republicans recognize issues
growing out of the war as having
some importance WHEN the soiith
itself makes them SO excessively
prominent ? Would it not be
strange, on the contrary. if the north
shut it's eyes to facts which the
south SO forces upon it's attention =!
1t is desirable that the north and
south should come together, but
can that ever happen while the south
holds sullcnly and obstinatcly aloof /!
Coixnsbitt EMiou UrruiH.
constitution for Democratic Clubs
AS a matter of general interest VIC
rcpublish the constitution recon-
mthdcd, by the Democratic State
GpntrTl COMMITTEES. fhr 1f;e by the
Democratic Clubs throughout the
State. 1t is rs follows =
Anr1crF !. The h;iihc of tits or
ganizati6n shall BE "1'he -
P'hmocratic Club
Arr, z 4'hn officers of the, 'rlt,b
Shall Gc u President, two Vice prcsi-
dents. Il Recording Secretary and
Treasurer. D. t.. Corresponding Sccrt-
ta'y, and an Executive COMMITTEES d}f
five members, who shall serve for
'si1rh time rs may be fixed. by, rrsolu-
ton; and any vacancies IN these
offices shall be filed by nn election
ut the first meeting after the same
Is announcct 49,
ART. 3 1t shall be the duty of
the EXccnti\c Committee to collect
and disseminate information H1H IA
wise the club with regard to such
policy Us i'll their Judgment shall
best snbservc and promote the gen
crhl good of the county.
Ahr, !. The President, With the
sanction of II ma ority of the EHccu
tive Committee, shall have power to
call extra meetings of the club, and
one third Of nc total membership
Shall constitute II quorum for the
lIdilSilCClOll VI DltSlllCSS.
ART. 5. a regular meeting Of the
club shall be held on The = Sat-
urtlay in every month.
ART. &. Any male citizen of the
vi:..in.y may become IL ,ne,nbcr of
the club b.y signing the constitutions.
and pledgng himself to sustain nnd
support to the best of his ability all
nominations made by the ttelmoc
ic party, either in State, county or
municipal elections.
ART. 7. 1t shall be the dtty
of the Executive Committee to
prepare IL full and correct roster of
the clun, giving the nune. residence
and occup ,tion of each member, aid
alsoa complete record of the names
and residences of all voters within
the township
ART. 8. That the members of this
club pledge themselves to each other
and to the Democratic party t. abide
by and sustain the nominees of
the party tor all offices, whether
national, State, cotnty, or municipal,
and will discomtenance every effort
on the part of individuals to distract
our counsels and divide thf Vote
upon independent candidates, whom
we will regard hereafter as giving
aid and comfort to CTR political OPP
poncnts.
AIT. 8. Any nrticlH of this cotsti
tuition may be altered or amended
upon one weeks notice BY vote Of
two.thirds Of the members present.
"A CHihD CARRIED ORR BY froN.-
a party of rmigrnits ramred on
Wednesday Night at Poi,it OF Rocks
Station, Laramie, Wyoming. ABont