The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-06-26

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some TO tatten upon the Federal treas
uryand some to cat tle bread of exile
\ (CheGrs,)
We have been spared one great tlalt
ger. Since the 9th day Of June 1880
it has been certain that the usurpej
! will not be immediately followed b,
the monarch. But the third term i:
postponed, not avcrtcd. And the rea
danger is not in the third term SO mucl
as in the Republican party, whicl
makes the third term possible. Bona
! partc did not crown himself Empcro,
until Bonapartism had CORRUPTED
Franco. When more than thrcc-fifths
Of any political party invoke "sayio,
Of society" that porty is already sc
poisoned with imperialism that it has
become itself a menace to tho Repub.
lie fur moro formidable than any mis-.
chief 1t processes to fear or any danger
it was organized to rcpcl. He closed
with prophecy OF victory, and was
loudly cheercd.
The rules Of the last Convention
were adopted. The roll was then cali
cd for tho presentation Of credentials.
When New York was called, John
Kelly the leader of the Tamnnny con-
tcstamts to tried spcal; but was sum
marily disposed Of amid cries Of "Put
him out!" "t'ivc him showH - and
"Shamc! shame !Thc chairman re-
FUSED to recognize him and he rcculn-
eel his seat. The committees were
next appointed, one delegate from each
state. Capt. f.. W. Dawson represent
Al.
on organization, Maj. II. G. Barker, on
resolutions and Mr.. s. Dibblc on
Credentials. The Convention then ad-
Jo"rned Till ten O'Clock Wednesday.
THE COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS.
met Tuesday night to consider the
contested seats from New York, Mas
sHchuscits and PENNSYLVANIA district.
The Butlcritcs and Regular Democrats
"l AlasSachusctts compromised on half
vote each and the committee accept
cd the agreement. Ihc debate be-
tween the Regular New York dclcga-
tion and the Tammany delegation was
heated. After hearing arguments for
an hour and half on each side the
committee resolved by vote Of 32 to
4 to exclude Tamnnanv. The minori-
ty proposed To give the Regulars fifty
votes amt Iammany twenty. n dele
cation OF women suflragists voted on
the committee on resolutions and ell
dcavorcd to secure II plank in the
Democratic platform.
WEDNESDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
The Convention met on Wednesday
aud organized by Che appointment Of
Judge Stevenson of Kentucky as per-
mancnt president, and Il. full set Of
Flcc-prcsidcnts and secretaries. Scnn-
tor Butler was vicc-prcsidcnt, and Col.
}. Il. Abncy secretary. from South
Carolina. Senator Butler was also aD-
pointed on The committee or three 10
conduct the president to the chair.
'fhc report Of iEc credentials commits
tee came up for action, and Tammanv
was excluded by n vote of l57 to 2O5d
New York not voting. South Carroll
na voted > to allow Tamnrnv twenty
votes, and 9 to exclude her entirely.
The Tann.anv delegation were then
invited to take seats OH the floor of the
hail without a voice or Il vote.
After some little sl;irmishinm the
nomination Of candidates for President
began.
Judge Field was Handsomely
brought out by McI,lrath, Of Calito;-
MA, aud Attorney General GRAY, OF
Delaware, ina finished and cogcni ad-
dress nominated Bayard. His dccla-
ration that Bayards name isa platform
in itself, and HAT his nomination
would fall like Il bcncdiction on the
land, WAS warmly received.
senator ForhcccS fell below his usu-
~ marx IN nominating Hendricks.
Mr.. McSWceny, Of Ohio, nominated
THURMAN III a speech aboumdinw in
feeling ard fun, which was loudly ap-
plAudcd.
Mr.. Daniel DoTghcrtv, Of Pcnnsyl-
Vanin. now toos: the stand and nomi-
mated Hancock. the mention Of whose
nam" ciicitch round after round Of ap-
rlHusc from delegates as well MS spec
tators. The ,naiH argument was that
with HANCOCK the Democrats could
throw away their shield and wage an
offensive fight all along the line.
Every allusion to Hancock's New Or
leans order and his services as q SOL
dicr brought forth more cheering.
South Carolina was now called. and
When Hampton rose to say the State
had 10 nomination to make, he was
u, thNi ~ NoCitcIOuSlN rHlltU 1oI.
that he assembled the platform and
made Il bricfspccch, III which he allud-
ca as happy omen to the fact that
Massachusetts and South Carolina
were now united in supporting Bay
ard. He said that the South would
give her whole electoral vote to any
candidate who represented the best
clements OF the party. The South asks
!o.' no place, no power, no patronage,
no Office. and the Southern delegates
came TO Cincinnati simply as loyal
Democrats to sustain the nomination
OF any one worthy to bear the banner.
In the hands Of Hancock. he said, the
South would be safe, for it was safe
in his hands before. But Bnvnrd we
prefer, because VIC believe him TO be
the strongest candidate.
Mr.. Satonstali, Of Massachusetts.
seconded the nomination Of Bayard in
al admirable speech.
Major John =. Daniel, of Virginia,
d"liv!crcd 1crvcnt enlogy upon the
soldiers statesman, Hancock, whom, he
STYLED thG BrutllS Of unhnlIoyn1 mil;