The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1890-10-24

now taking that question: consideration;
but In hundreds OF ind ss, have State
officials, city, and COZ officials, been
attacked and displaced heir opponents,
without the rijicg charge being made,
that State, city oSanty was maligned by
the attacks upon soficials. Bos, Tweed,
whilome Mayor sew York city, was At
tackled and righ accused Of almost every
crime against eopie 10 his charge. Of
which NJ 1lnld be guilty; and was,
after tSed dsssI effort, driven from ofice,
-x8sI ss.s7 49, =. ri - - h;2taip that
tho dtacks 6pon Twel& ,character, were
sov dcorndoti,n "a ,bs N or State Of New
F'crk. II is useless to kultiply instances;
he case Is so plain. Tygrest masses o, the
itizens Of a Srato, thef leaders, anu Mem-
elves, constitute tho 10; ana peoP,e
emetimes show shemfves superior 10 'heir
LADDERS, when they atfk, and disPiace un-
worthy, and ipefeciei officials. rs in 'he
irtance above cited
The ancient Grcckfoet. writes thus, IN
answer TO the questi, "wbat constitutes
Stte"
"Meu, high-miI Jed men,
Mm, who their dutb know,
But know their hits, and knowing dare
msintaiu
Prevent the Id aimed blow;
And crush the tyHht, while they rend the
chain"
Judge Haskell's karge, or rather as'unp-
tion that what he dis the "Ti,lman Govern
ment" win 10 recScs, and oppressive, in
the use of p,werkhcn plsc.d in office
! ia utterly mithou1 grounds. That re-
msins '<f..Sbe rov4. But IN ehy e'en'
be more reckless o'
upon the2p syPruPlI OF eaS'evsts-r> iarh'
the boldestk kud mos, upfounded assumption
that the "Talmau Government" the phras
is Judge Ihsse'rs, not our's,) will oppres'
tho negro face. 1t is not TO their interest t
do so; on The contrary it is to their inreres
to protect him in every way. The people
need a quiet country, to carry forward tha
Improvement in their condition, which ha
just begun; as they are just now beginning
10 emerge from n period CT uucxampled de
preston OF the agricultural interests of th'
State; though, strange to say; Judge Haskell
asserts that they have been enjoying
period of unexampled prosperity under
the "ideal" government inaugurated il
1875! Strange that the people shoult
have been totally unconscious of their bapp.
condition.
lhC TaCc I" NO "uJ "Hutce"J
bccn feature in The campaign, thus far
But Judge Haskell now constitu es himse
their champion aud leader and upon hin
therefore must rest the heavy respousibilit,
of now bringing .hem forward. The cam
paign in the .pasL, has been ppmarkad-h, b,
'ioreuvV ,bioodsfVS I'D hereafter, &c 5 ol
scenes ,ence shou d occur, which al
gooa cES would deeply deplore, upol
Judge RSz3ll and his co-workcrs, will res
nv ffr64 4lhty.
Mar ny, declared Bruus, who strucl
ms dagger 10 Cesar's breast ian honora
3Ie man. ii,spnauner we declare judge
haskel! an mo b man." A man of in
corruP'lo,e ~ with, of patriotism true an,
triea anu me are tempted to declar
tnat any man rce s.s The negro vote in thi
eRc''oh 10 a9 r he wishes of tho whit
ln"Jo'ny Is hnt to his race, and TO tn
State.
- again. u l. fanes any man, to throN
II, iom n. Meeo, an resag rules, in the face c
Mr. i'l''nah, Ia thb friends, when every
oouy rsinemo' 10 di. carefully noted at tn
+, .,me Mr. jos tlv co,welrs very remarks
of the campaie opo'0>'0 ',s1sS.:, -, eh,ul
neyer he Gova , -.