The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-11-06
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CRARnLyToN, s.. O., Oct. 2S, is79.
@. w. Dinale, Esq., Chairman of Committee ::
DEAR SIR--Your letter OF the 9th Oc.
tobey, 1879, car1e TO band enclosing req
olutiona ofa Convention representing, aa
ono Of the resolutions states, portion of
tho Democracy OF Charleston.
The third resolution relates to me, il
asks mo to "lend my aid to the Democra.
oy IN adopting plan of nomination
which win be acceptable 70 all Democrats
and thua easuIe unity in tho party" It
Tin give me pleasure 70 aid the regular
Tacy elected on the first OF Ootobor, 1879,
IN fnrthering the above object ~
In yiew Of my allegiance to tho regular
Democratic party of South Carolina can
recognize no organization or committed
which does dot spring legitimntely nom
Rsgpor r.iuIly, your ob't sery't.
rs, w. w. SALE. /.
From this twill he aeen that neither
Mr.. Sale nor the Executive Committee or
his wing of the party wero willing to
have any settlement, or to treat with the
other wing OF tho party, nnleas they wero
admitted to bo tho Representatives OF the
Democracy of Charleston, wnich amounts
to nothing moro nor less than saying
thas is they were allowed tc have their
own way they would confer, but not
otherwise. Upon tho receipt of these
letters nothing was lefs for the conyen.
ton to. do but to either baclx down or
nominate their IanB. In this dilemma
tney nomineted Capt. Courtenay, who
was really the only candidate for the
ONCE who was eligible to she nomina.
ton, according to the rules OF tho up
country Democracy, and we suppose the
Charleston Democracy have the aame
rule, viz trnt no candidate shall DO
nominated for any ofIica who does not
[ Rrat pledge himself to ba governed by
tho nctIon OF the party. With us the ruiio
ia that no vote In ous primary elections
niiall be sounted II cast for any candidate
who haa NOT previonslY pledged to abide
the result. hTi' C0nrtensy has repeated :.
ly 40 pledged himself, while Mr.. sale
has always promised to abide tho result
II no was uoIninRtod; out mas neyer peen;
nhia to let his patriotiam commit him
any further. Under the circumstances
we do moi see how tho Democrats of
Charleston can do otherwise than sups
port Mr. Courteray, for he Is the choice
E.of g majority of tho Democratic party,
and his friends baye ofiered everything
TINT was reasonable TO settIe aiio eiiffar-
ancns III The tAarA.r.as rri.a ssaln A Adrian..v
Board hays neyor agroeii to any settle
irlent OF Tho difficulty excers an uncend..-
tionaI surrender to sSale, or that which
wes equivalent 70 it The following was
tnair proposition FOR SCI tlement;
14spn,RTg Tgfss s. 90 "a SlvIenIsyr 2oAnn
- ColsssRJS king AND 1s1nEATY SIS,
sIIAnrs,c 8. ca october 81, 1870.
tss9res g.' IFyasl, lesss.,
re Ions OF this board 4 am
ms sIaete ed 70 co7ilntsi IN lcate the followinR
and plan u3S xs05nci isstion e.
1ssolrsa Ihat the secretary DO ir.strfle-
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