The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1890-10-24
hungry fourteen J
the higgers get tuI
with the whites ;,

the htXEtKo B6t tuj xuR-- Iney NOL'
with the whites. El9
wSsiS oalawell se.s fSr Of q ss sspa,li sslS h
didn't aid fancy Tilimd o'u ' u
III. w. P1ryls, of eYarleston, made a.
eloquent speech III without an,
special point, Cyl That hs could no
as a Republican, ] Sistently supper
either Haskell IL nan. Finally, h,
wa-cyS.dt to o. ID sat down.
the Drivilege OF fheetiH&fdR Y bnxah
tioG not controlled bylpoliticians o
defnagogues. He was lad the ncgr
in the State had the privilege and tn
courage to rise above p3rty and refus
to be controlled by c9tain class VIII
cared more for themselves than for tn
whole people Of the Site.
| The time had comdfor the negro t.
reject all such influences. Every ma
with thimbleful common sens
should see that there Eas providenc
laid before the negro 1bw, which shoul,
be accepted. Polittians with thei
eyes fixed on the almighty dollar coul
not see these things. 1t took men VIII
look to the good OF X people to do $
and advise them.
There were now n South CarOlin
two distinct olemenf belonging to
single party. They bad had tallin
out upon certain mAsures, and thoS
measures were nothAg more nor les
than the pure principals on which thei
party was FOUNDED. frhose who ha
violated those. dIincibles were thos
sxt.f'ss onl;sSS5sSs.A- 3, Haskell an
his party. Thsh- = nttT III Isi
people Of the State to get along with
out friction.
He would gke reasons why the Has
kell ticket should be endorsed and SUI
portcd at tho polls. Who represente
the progress Of the State but the Has
kell movement? But they could no
protect their own interests and thos
of his followers without protecting tn
interests of those who supported then
in this struggle. A man was grateful
need. If the better class of voter
would rally and maintain the Govern
mcnt in the hands OF those who nov
control it the troubles which had veX
ed the State would be removed.
Experience would show how TO Cor
rect existing evils. The idea had gon
out that the negro was anxious to ge
control of the State as in the pas
The white man who asserted that di
not know the negro. The better clas
Of negroes were as much opposed t
negro rule Of the State rs the bette
cIass orrh,i SWere opp6btH to it's cor
troi oy Mr.; ssinan. tApplause.]
Ihey nau f.Se enough to know tha
the people, lido paid the taxes mus
control, Du raey wished that thos
who In fnu AsEontrolled should do {
IN the interSof the whole peopl
that fair laws nsld be passed; tn;
they would De re ho)ered in the jur
box ana 10 Ine Eitltive department
The negro slmp le ,nted to stand
this hall, not WIZ ceajority, but wit
fair repreSentat o that ne cOui
voice the sentlm It his people as q
other man coula Mf he could do
legally ana cou last 10000 vot
every one OF the! Fuld go for Jud,
Haskell and his kl IEheers.1
Did the Confd remember Il
platform OF 1870 which HamptC
had Deen electeu n they rememb
what Hampton hi ID go = ,,.:,,,,,
ed in every count ered and car
people would stit Quay, WAS q. y
never forget them kical politics. i
their rights. are possibility ii
tcns ,pEQmises/ ans by holding C
St.,At Trn,u Octoher and q
trtn Bem&Sesatk HeR&sa S0. 3assed' both the j
so far over as to 1n this event.
man without opda Could the
r. n. Saxon NI y law in time
vention of colCE Tor this years
the colored me- Rve ibeen effect
publican State g itCcs f0r Ines:
he would Civ votes 20 Haskell
The Demod, TIL i the manhood
saw that Till f., made worse cha
pes against .arolina than tf
blackeSt Rer urdd ever made. II
preferred to Mon btovernment In tt
hands of tn siav eoplc Of the Sta
rather than /, -, b f this clodhoppe
Chappelle ~. t this Conferenc
had assembs' IN kd 'grOes. not as II
publicans. he hailed the di
when not .S,r or ties but negro
would be dl the South. The
white friends a. tnoT know them. Ihf
Tonight III ,te he could resto
the State lay, Hit HXistlng I5ggnisuso In the Pr ,,
hundreds Sday sands Of negroes
the State G t do It; lCheer::
The, ,wast ehe. zee only. Their nr W WIN !,
lldS lhoJ hs
not given them an oppuicdnity of su
porting them. and when the negro
supported other white men who pr
sented themselves the cry Of carpe
Dagger was heard. [Apllause.] He w
glad the negro had the opportunity
showing he was as loyal to his viii
neizhbor as the star to the pole.
|, E. j. Snettcr, of Berkeley, said
supposed the idea was it would inju
Haskell to endorse him. But he didI
: think 50. He advocated endorsemel
james Robinson, of Columbia, d
, clared the future hopes of the color
race lay in this great Democratic mo,
, ment. He was independent OF t
party lash. The State had to have
/ white Governor and the negroes wal
J ed the best man. No matter whom
| might offend hc favored the Hask
ticket. Tillman wished to change t
, constitution to disfranchisc the neg
. Death was threatened the color
man MAN. Yha voted tsd isskrt S5ntv tls so "
3 Laurens; go to Edgefeld." Th'
l were men in Edgefield County W
. would vote for A. 9. Haskell in d.
. aucc OF B. r. Tillman. When