The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1884-10-09
Tho Republicans MT work.

Republican meeting was held at the
Ply Institute last Thursday night.
did not know af tho meeting until
S2t III o'clock, at ShicE time swo were
2lng along tte street, when our attsn.
was attr:etest by some one delivering
Zee. We approached tbs building,
9soon discovered that 1t ==ssss r,oo,,::;sIi r,oo,,::;sI
ineeting: There were about twenty
.liegroes present, half OF
IN we're asl eep, Several harangues
3 aeilvereu after o1r arrival, one or
~ the speakers (whose names we did
.aeafn) being from Oconee County,
~; they stated, the Republican party.
thoroughly organized and ready
s4ctlon ut any time. One of them
snat the day was not far distant when
aeonea old Republican party would
X nave possession of the State that
IEountry rightfuily belonged to them
hey intended to rule it. He urged
tgroes to organize themselves, and
ne hoped they would revive the
League, which would enable each
very one Of them to keep posted AS
~ situation of affairs. The last speech
iaoe by Lawrence tones, colored,
.nen p OF tho Republican party In An
~ county. Jones, has u fair ednca-
anu MS remarks were delivered in
gooa style. Thronghout his speech
aarss We're very bitter, inflamma-
uu oenuaciatory, accusing the DEM
IN party of doing everything mean
Isnonest. \ He went back TO 1876,
- ae said, the Democrats had stolen
te from the Republicans. & Ho said
s q resident OF Newberry at that
- anu that the Republics carried
by one thousand majority,
az ~ sne white people, wearing red
81 snu armed with fles. came in
~ possession OF the Offices, run
ane republicans out or town. He
3tssalgnea the Democratic party for
\ S>sage OF tito eigh -hox law and the
Z a..on Jaw. He attacked our eff.
.tperylsor of SRegistra ION, saying
'i :, nau registered white men And res
- ILegister colorod men that he
wi vi totd by the aSupervisort chat only
~ ;s;F,s Sno Ie lad become OF fage since the
4sssS ~ " the registration Act were en-
81 ~. ~ Iascetse Scerti lcates of feSiatra.
!! .,.s tnat while iie was In Columbia
'$, S taS !agoS he saw everybody regis
mat wanted to tslss tha, sai1ie
~. rmas petng done In Nawberry and
~, ,nIies, and that he could lnpt tell
ssoiored mar! !wsa denied The privi-
n tering In kni IArson County
sys ny MS hcar6fssfo } eap their eyes
~ open and To tho foifgniy organ
srns ~ 8 ives IIe said khss psoplo had
W. feSsed eyer aino 90 tfie Hapihlionn
- .SSs o,ss the Stats, and thai Siisy ehcuId
& 6 Siu sss get control of tho Stais again; !;
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