The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1876-10-19
VOL. XII---N0.al4.,
:. Aopth Gareline Polltica.

n4f i.Soqku S3ifpu5le EpMEtc9s. Il
!. .Ifthel Rapnhlicaaleaders ha1e net iosi
theiE senses thsy will make haste 70 warn
GofeFnor ChambeElain, Of GpEth Caro-.
Sna. He ie playing With are.' he Is
oviacntIy nhrring up trouble aiS order
thse he may hare en excuso for calling
on tEs federal government 70 integfare iB
the election. Fortunately, this 10 trick
which has been played 30 otter IN I.oufs
oianA, ia Mlssissippi, N Alabama aud
elsewhere in the South, that is ID asos5
ppdeTptood in the Nosth,, aud 1.-THE
Northern Republican, leaders are base
enough TO play into Chamberlain's haads.
TO allow him TO Iase them for liis ptitposes.
in the hope that his victory viii hpip
thfnl7-if theylde this, they will between
now and NoYenbes ceuso g sevuleion In
public Sentiment sgai3E them all Through
the Northern States. This ID not Mexico.
Tho t7at ceased eieven years ago, and ail
sensible men &n the North believe tiss il
10 nov time to les, the Southern States
-eane9e sdeiT own af5hifs, and believe this
because they eee that whereve, federal
i'IiAassS::s: ss,es As,s ~, bGats hGs 6eus
= 'GS55SyslaA6ha@SS @SShha&satsepga &isstejp 1 gpLJsIs. Si
nation ordtShs zEiS j ajbasa asaS aispeSse. eSse
The correspondent Of o Republican news.
pagpar Iellaqtes that he has Apsdo this .psoc,
!alnesion on the roppEt ef. Upiteea sates
make invtstigdtfonb for Nm 'and the
came correspondent, evidently in Cham.
herlain'a confidence, adds thgt the Gov.
ernor means, If his proclamation il not
obeyed, TO call on President Grant for
troops. WhyY Suppose for moment
that there ate armed combinations In the
StstS actually reaistipg and defying the
'laws---thongh this Is denied by three
Judges Of the EupFvme Coust, oil Repub-
lLcsnB. But suppose It true. Has Gov.
Chamberlain used hin own powers 10 dis.
Forsc such combinationB2 Evidently ne
has not. Apparently he does not Itean
to. he has issued his proclamation, we
are told on Republican auttaaority, from
his 'hheeaadqaassefS, C1iuuittiF, with the
intention, II the organizations do not
disband at once, Of proclhipiing tie STATE
to be in q condition Of domestic violence,
and informing President Grant OF that
fact, and calling, upon him. for, military
aid" We'RArn' the republican leaders
that Mr.. Chamberlain 10 drawing them
toward pi:.fall which may prove fatal to
them. Ee Is evidently an 'unscrupulotis
man.. All his recent actions have ehown
thS; no docs not want TO keep the Stats
= peace, but that he means to have tur-
n,oil. When the excitement incident to
the election had gone to certain pitch,
tho Governor, iwhosB most important duty
no conEervator of the peace was to remain
in the State, coolly left it for q tour in
New England. On his return he atopped
ip Washington, and from there issusid' ro.'
ports, since proved false, of violence done
70 negroes iE ,Soi.h Carolina and of @
dreadful condition Of oflawlessness., Mean
time there is evidence that negroes In
different parts Of the State have banded
together for ,lavlezs purposes; but the
Governor takes no notice Of this. And
NOW his assertion that there are in some
parts Of tho State armed organizations
defying and obstrucdhg the lava 10 ht
once and fatty. contradicted by q numbeS
Of Republicans, among gthem three Judges
Of the Supreme Court OF the State. One
81 theso remarks: "I have seen no VIC.
lenee. On the contrary, SO far as have
had intercourse thgentlamea Of your
party, have observed less disposition to
excited statement and personal bitterness.
than during any of the previous political
campaigns Of this State. Isihcerely hops
that tho feara Of many; that the lawlesS
portion of tho hedcommunity will be per-
mitted to disturb, the peace end, injure
the good name Of the State, are ground.
less I am satisfied that It 10 tho irten-
tim ofthe leading members Of your party
to prevent euch % state, of thingss ;;apd I
belieye they haye; the ability TO do co.,
Another, Judge Mackey, also veil known
ka q Republican, feiates some facts which
should show Northern Republicans what
is the animuR Of Chamberlain, and how
2 he 10 conducting the election, He shoWs
that the Governor, himself q candidate
for reelection, has obtained "a Board OF
9sase Canvasser5, or EleCtipn Returning
Board, she majority of whose membera
are ,capdidatey on Chamterlain's ticket,
and by ninety.bix Commissioners Sf Elec-
ton In the several countivs. =eT7ee:...yy cs
whom arc OhnmbeTlain'a declared rarti-
eanp, apdrof which last aumbsr come
forty are County Treasurers and Auditors
or Trial Justices, holding lucrative Offices
BY his appointment, and removable from
efhcs Ct his pleasure; or are kaowti It'd
/ him, es declared candidates., fqT ;oGlce fep-
do5sing hiu ticket, vhoi unseat them:
oiacs;n,, f,1L.,,, ..not, T.SSS ..SsJ. ~
Tossd ~ T,0n I.o .no S J"IGa h;a ssI o
4 p''sse u: ohanioefiAin ana nis tickes'
. Hero ds evidence enodgh 20 justify the
g assertion of fJ,Ydge aAse5AZ. that CHAM
befi2!n is really HngagedI i9, p conspiracy
aggfit,si tns State. is II not q mpnsttols5
anH' dangetohh tlsech OF power to 10 eGhl
tatitpse che oleototai returiAng board and
tho body, Of canalpig9i oEergi of election
that the mrrAloyity Of these ,perHons aEe In
Lhdt 70 desi9a, Upon their = sn caaes