The New York herald., 1876-11-02

placing the whole control in tho hands
o. the General Assembly. ! urged registration upon
the General Assembly in every message during The
past two years ana Governor Randolph ought have
known H. What he says about my action In regard TO
Election Commissioners Is even moro false
have appointed pronounced democrat and supported
Wade Hampton on every Board Of Election Commis-
sioncrs IN the State. Randolph says have I almost
every instance appointed candidates Tor onicc as
The republican election commissioners. This is abso-
lusciy false. have never IN a single instance sp
pointed candidate Tor Office commissioner, and
whenever II has happened that appointed has sub
scqueniy become candidate for oicc have mp
pointed another person in his place. Governor
Randolph's statements respecting Mr.. Hagood
nnd Mr. Pointer, respecting the militia ana
eorr.p, associates respecting the deseri,on from me
OF former friends and supporters, and especially
respecting my interview with Judge Nagrath and Gen
eral Dcsaussure are as falsc and malicious as those
statements have now pointed out Tho whole letter
Is piiiiuly partisan and distorted and equally false aud
base In It's whole spirit
Governor Chamberlain evidently entcrtains tho sem
tnent frequently expressed by democrats here that
Caronians msu. rule Carolina, and regards Senator
Randolph's interest In the campaign as impairment
The object OF the Senator's visit was take It, " any
thing 10 counsel tho whites TO patience undcr the
asrcratng circumstance In which the proclamations
had placed them.
TESTIMONY OF rnR JUDGES
The testimony OF the .Know Nothing" judges has
already been published They deny tho existence OF
iawlessness In their respective circuits have not
seen Governor Chambcriain's anidavits about Ellen
ton, but have numbers OF Others which SUBJ
stantated the facts stated in tho HxRALDs report OF
that conflict have failed discover that violence
exists In this State to such fearful extent rs tho
Governor states
INTIMIDATION AYrIpAvIrs.
District Attorney Corbn has bccn busly engaged In
collecting the intimidation adav,s at 81 so apiece.
Messrs. Earle and Stono are his assistants and the
latter the oppointee OF the Governor have already
sent list Of Commissioners Of Election who
didates on the Governors ticket
CHAMBERLAIN's PLOT TO CARRY THE STATE
LEADING DEMOCRATS ARRESTED ON THE
HusrINos-wHITEs CARRIED OFF IN THE
MIDST OF BARBECUE TO THE coLoRED
PEopLE-oUTRAGEs ON NEGRO DEMOCRATS.
CHARLESTON s. C, Nov l. 1875
Almost every hour brings tidngs OF some fresh de-
vclopment Of the plot to carry the election in
South Carolina by bold and unscrupuous use Of federal
power, civil and military. against tho democracy
THE LATEST OUTRAGE
Is the arrest to-day OF twelve democratic ctzons OF
Pickens county n charge OF intimidation trust
worthy eyewitness tcIegraphs that the only ntmida
tion tho lie given 10 OF the radical speakers
II stated that twenty three arrested
in Pckcns, which is of tho strongest white
ties, having l,oUU WDltc voters 10 oOO cOloreu.
MANNgR ARRESTS.
The circumstances OF most Of tho recent arrests
prove their intensely partisan character. An hour is
generally chosen whom there is gathering of tho
white and colorcd democrats, and tho ignorant
negroes beholdng tho whites arrested by tho troops
in tho act OF utcring democratic sentiments, natu-
rally conclude that such sentiments hostile the
authority Of tho government
TROOPS AT A BARBECUE.
AZ Ellenton, Aiken county, the leading whito dem
ocrats were arrested In the midst Of barbecue given
to the colorod people, and taken Off before thcy had
legged to have been committed nearly months be-
fore.
Senator Patterson who Is we'll understood TO bc tho
ruling spirit Of the bayonet campaign, arrived in
Columbia to-day and had long interview with Cham
bcrlain and General Ruger.
coLoRED DEMOCRATS KILLED.
Crimes against colored democrats OF daily oc-
currcnce in the lower portion OF the State. negro
who declared for Hampton was attacked and morsany
wounded in Orangcburg yesterday. At Whitehall,
in Charleston county, woman was stabbed
Monday for praising Hampton, and at Red Top
church. yesterday, two colored democrats were
mobbed, and killed and the other desperately
wounded still no troops be spared for this sec
ton OF the State.
Tho Democratic Executive Committee has issued a
request for closing all places Of business throughout
State to enable people 10 devote their whole
gcs to the struggle for honest government.