The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-11-16
The SPEECH
OF Ills LIFE.
SENATOR TILLMAN'S ANSWER TO
SENATOR !RBY.
4 Nost Remarkable Speech Which VIII
BE Read With Interest.

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s'n. was Il Part II mat l:ii,,!siature. what
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q Nrc.cn:@ th3t they wanted to degrade
=? tn" lowest Level possible. and they
:: ready at hauG az Instrument which the
~ fertile Imagination. II i had been given
NoGsand years - corcoct, 4 scheme Of
uinE. coNld not have surpassed. 1t was
;senC among us in our slaves. set free by
.rcsIit Of the war. Actuated soley by the
,ir, for the pernntuat;ou OF RanusIican
s.ernuaent, Or rather for that Of the Repub-
IN party. and with the hcllish purpose of
wing their rage aud hate upon the common
,ple, thev rassed the reconstruction act:
40 very near im1ea" hilc Johnson. bnca,ls;,
i,wishci 20 uny,, cont rnrv to their helIisl
u and put in inptinp the forces Of the
:s,ies who were al-r,}; h"rc to depose the
I'll government ~hi.I, we had established
=, n oyrrthrn-r tho fabric ,yhicb.,vo Irera
t;p.. Is re-crcy; and r,t in ;,s@Ee the
- - the negro over The anci0-Saynn
<Y,,r, the 1ualor-ceu.,ral in charge ce this
.t,aSt,n.nt issued his rr.i.rs cailinn for the
.Lction of deleca-os f, 7 constitutional con-
-,n1ion. H. gave the Southern white man
understand that tncv were to stav IT hons
y,<=-e--== 77i;E: W"u:A tak* care o. their GOV
-nmsnt; that their help wa& not wanted. ard
lc r!ag-$treakel and striped carpe; -5accor
'rssiiiUl ional convention q 1868 assembled.
,tc constitution which they gave us was
r5nlitt".i 10 vote oG the people. All Of our
hen leaders without QUO exception took the
'r:;ltl"n that THIS action on the part OF Con-
:i'r:;s was outside OF tie constitution aud
nu$t fall to the ground. They. therefore,
.dvi:":t the white men t. remain at home
nj ray ne attention I" tn: election that sub
9ltt:" II t? 'he l'eop!e. 1?s It would fa!! to
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n: consequence WIS taat none OF the
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