Orangeburg times. [volume] (Orangeburg Court House [S.C.]) 1877-1881, 1878-09-14
NUMBER 96

officer should he closely scrutinizcd
by the people, aud, il found wanting
Ill thor duty, they should be remoy.
ed. All these Mr. Editor ara nv
reasons, why q bciieve) these gentle
men, above state, who both know and
feel ;hc interest OF the pcop!" ,i this
co"nty and the Denocrarv, vrilI
not like 10 have illrl. namas ns4..,l
lch WIN sa"h n,saGltements. i.y "a
anonymous writer
| Mr. Edgar again says, "I he
levc that our Governor can rg,en.
Der his many appointments with
feelings OF satisfaction, nni pride"
and goes on To say that, No county
can produce II better record l...i,
| Oran@cnnrE, (mntcs no cxcrpt;6rs.
" ny, Mr.. Editor, he ccrlainiv must
have awaken from II deep ,lsnJar, ,n,i
ima%in"d he WIS apprinta ~ i,Umi--
mated II some t;lt oliac. lie u!.rht
10 hayc reverse! lis Expressions, .ul
said, ilampton remembered his an.
poI"tmcnis with cling, Of deep dis
satisfaction and cNtrcue mortiiicA
i!nn, bocau:c :hny had deceived him
1thc Govcrnor), thn people and them
selves. AinUt the good record Of
the roNnty. !"r oac, rs i citizen of
| .!an'iaon !'rcc'nr;, Tor curiosity) would
| IKE 10 know, j.. gar" q citizen of
| jam!5"n ~ utterly ignoran; of the
! political "MI tinnnc;al .ottenness Of
NAn@eH u!g county, and yet he is
tryi:- - make it worse.
| lig. "rdgar," your assertions, re-
mlnd ine ut oar ltadlcai and ex-Radi.
c:,l speeches to the ignorant colored
po"p'r 10 "holn they would preac h
al every election i'"j,,1s, tejHa5Hs, ii
meG'.f >t.H mors u}l Me time.
Mr.. Editor, my endcavor is to
snow lhe inconsl-tnn;y of"E lsar"
who he is 10 not know and to
open the eyes OF the main voting
! population, that "Elgar's" piece is
nan~uvcring for s,c"dle or fraad in
a'na wa upon the people. But
,ra%. tha cpaven ton is wise enough
TO sec that they arc not imposed upon
by any political imposter, to
win his way 10 9 nomination. Ihave
sho -" the derangcmcut Of the coun-
", ~ the Trial Justices, which
nearly all amounts to Jealousy among
themselves for Office, until some have
become mean, and debase in their
conduct and vii work nndergrouh nd
railroad to accomplish their ends.
Before | close l must say that we
have some good appointees, both
Trial Justices and others, and T re-
gret very much we have these trou b :
les with our officers, aud t. kit is
saaair'y- because they do no., stud &
their d4ty 10 their county. az
officers Of Justice, and I cannot Clos 8
without conplimenting one officor!
formerly stationed at Lewisville St.
Matthews, Capt. F. NJ. Wannamaker,
who lately resigned of his own ac.
cord and against the wishes of nearly
all his constituents, aud I believe
cannot be equally or easily replacud, 8
because he managed his section of the
county (Which was Que of the worst in
the county, in Hampton like man.
ncr. He sacrificed himself, and in.
tcrest for the gool Of the people, and
the convention should appreciate ie
! ana remember nm IN their nOminA-
tions to one Of the best Offices in
their gift. Now AIr. Editor, wh;le
writing [ would suggest to the COM
ing convention Il plan to dispatch It's
business and to give general satisfae-
| ton to all section. Let the conven.
ton agree and allot to each sections
tho Fork, Long Orange and St.
Matthews, its quota of candidates
and then let the delegates os each
section caucus together an nofni.
nate their candidates and ..entbe
convention unite and adopt the whole
think is the only way to give salts.
faction to all.
JOIN l.. MooRER.
Citizen Of Jamison.