Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1878-08-15

and that they were NO uandeu W
gether as Radicals, but by the in
stinct Of race, still he would say to
themia all fairness, shathe was Will
ing to give them ali of their rights
ana priv .4gas undel the law, Gf lsa
thesda er The Democrats nag,
fy was OMEN to them to come IN, and
that the platform. was not like theirs
Of to-day, too rotten to hold tkem
up; but that it was strong enough to
! hold alike white and black; that they
would be taken in this County like
me Methodists used to take in their
members, by putting them upon six
months trial. When they proved
| their faith by their works, they would
be ta!:an intG full fellowship. He
would sag thai as to THIS aa4paiGn,
1t would be conducted with thegFeab-
est forbearanoe and tenderness to-
wards The ignorant negro masses, but
with the most rigid nj strict account
ability to the leaders, giving a decl-
ded preference to the white carpet
Dagger and TIE scalawag; the second
! ob;eot 9f CONSIDERATION would be the
mlla3oes, IS theg we're half white ;
and thirdly, black ne6rQa5 T}ye weee
leading their race 10 destruction fog
every 34iss porsoR killed, holse
burnt, OF properly lesifqgeli. .ho
leaders would be held 70 q sRir5 eeeE-
oning. The tai! peoples viii be our
~favorite:; the rule of order that gov
eths Us viii be the law Of sci Fressr-
eaton, thu first AID hishc#t known
amongst the laws'oi man. The many
crimes that Eli the air prove tibet the
government of South Carolina under
the administration Of D. Il. Cham
bert&:r, Is a cheat, a fraad, and 9.
snare. You f]Sn.4n
Macsay has justtold you thai BWel4a
out of the thiftaan Of the bright
Jewels that formed the Radical dit-
DEN of the South, LaTa gone over to
the Democratic party, thatthey have
bee. lot 10 the Radical party not by
fraud, in@la4iQaS.c.. g violence, but
by the corruption Of Tie kaa!cai on
cials themselves, hal in point OF fact
they have "rot5ed down" And |
had expected the classic Judge to
complete dis p:o.Ega II telling how
South Carolina, solitary Qld a:q3ia,
hangs like q reR Jewel II an.
Eldjop's ear"
The last time I had the honor Of
addressing yoa, fellow-citizens, l had
occasion to analyze the professions
Of GQy Chamberlain as a Reformer.
Thoss VINO iCou ~ 4est. know 1t Is
not my habit 10 say bealItt any ot.e {
back, even in po!,sios. what 1 ToqtQ
not say to his face, and for this yea
son, l an glad thar the Governor IS
ner5. % hot PROPOSE to afralgn.
him to-day uadoi Charges preferred
by ]. embers Of the Democratic p&F-
~, but Will content myself with call
ing lis attention ana yours 10 Chose
made by Judge Carpenter IN the
late Radical Convention, and BY
otne4 --ebo~s ofh;s party since that
-tiGGs.
lst. That he was, Is tbs Law OIL
Ger, responsible for tbs enormous
increase u the bonded debt OF the
State.
2ad. The endorsement OF the Blue
Ri6ge Bonds.
sd. For tie unlawful issue Of tic
Conversion bonds Of tie State.
! h. That being retained as the
law -. sor these bonds, ks party
exacte3 a plsoss aat@ rim that he
would moi during his adminastl~-
tion attempt TO yalidase these bonds.
oh, nat he borro@ed sixty thou
sand dc,,iars .or campaign purposes
from the Eanx Of H@.4g Sa!0mon,
and that was the reason Of bis max
ing the deposits Of the State in
That bank, in to- teeth Of the adj
vice Of Cardoza, that the bank was
unsouna.
6,h. That he drafted a Tax bill
and repudiated it when it proved
to be unpopular, and, that this Tax
$3.50 rs =