The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1897-09-08
NCLAURiz} SPEAKS.
He is SERENAOEC BY An ENTHUSI-
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\ large crowd OF the admirers Of
Senator McL2urin from the town and
county serenaded him at his residence
in Bennettsyilie wednesday evening
arnid great enthusiasm sid rejoicing.
TIE Senator on account OF his health,
could crlq express MS appreciation 81
the support and confidence reposed
| in him by his ns:2 hbc5s aud the pcc
| PIE Of the State; piscgld h!msei; 70
Try 10 prav5 WORTHY o. tee trust sud
! predicted lhe dawn O. Q ,e:5 ers IN the
state. Marlboro feels ionofed IN bon
oring per worthy son.
Col. hoox. Livingston was called
upon aud made s*crt speech 10 The
large crowd present, sf:cr which re-
| Efreshmen's we're served oY the ladies
of tie house.
TIE Ladies OF Clarendon county
have seut Senator NcLsurin a large
basket OF pretty flowers.
Your correspondent inter viewed
Senator McLau:in icr the State as fol-
lows'
Senator NcL2u-:n wss found al his
home preparing 10 go 10 Mount Airy
WEi;e Sulphur Springs. The Senator
was asked about his health, and re-
| flisd that he vas nearly well and was
satisfied that > fcw weeks in the
smoun:aias would rss:ose him ic bis
iaccustcroed gccd heoita.
Whit sbcut the elecior? r?'
"W:I:, i IS ret rs !aEse 8 vote &s
usual, Jut attribute r:yca Ct that to
the su2reu1e conGde1ce OF my irierds
Ethat i H,ss bound to w;n any way. I
am nGs surprise d et the result, for up
to the time Of ny iilocss there was
hardly a2 audience ,hat We addressed
where It was not clearly apparent tnat
/ bad a majority. Ny election. so far
as an COZ cerned, is the elimination
OF four years Of work upon the lines
jcf 'pcace and unity Ever since l
wrote tie 'Appelt letter, ard iraugu.
rated Waat IS knowa IS the Forty
movement l have been looked upon
las peculiarl = representative upon the
Reform side the same IDEAS ard prin-
iclp!es that Earle did upo1 the Conser.
vative side Al attempt vas made
this ear to draw faclional lines, bu:
| it utterly failed. Reformers and Con-
servatIv,s wol ksd side by SIDE for ny
election and today l stasd as the rep
tesentaHVe Of no faction, put o. TIE
Leunl!ea Whlse democracy Oh oootn
Caro!lna.
Nv nat nave you TO say ABOUT lhe
campaign methods OF your cppc-
nents2
We'll, do not care, in the hour OF
| triumph, while they are drinking the
bitter dress OF defest, to be so ungen-
erous as to refer to them in unkind
terms. TIE people have turned their
pictures to the wall and politicians
OF TIE !roy.EVans strive are done IN
South carolina, let US nope, forever.
FROM herce:ortn II Will take oralns,
character and atiainments to WIN cls-
tincRlon IN inls StsLe. NO 1ulure cam'
palgn Will ever ne conducted upon
vulgar and low plane. 60 not think
ihSt the tomato hg syrup variety of
OF statesnapshlp will long obtain, but
men OF more ability, more irforma-
ton and greater usefulness will be Sc
lec!ed for public office and esca tub
Will have to stand on its own bottom
.Ihere Is one 1eatu-e ct tnls cam.
paign that was peculiarly eXaspera-
lung to me, TO wit tie attacks which
were made upoa Gov. Ellerbe. I felt
that he was made the victim merely
because of his appointment OF me. 1
defended him as best could, and my
iopponents soon found that Ellsrbe
needed no defense. I never witnessed
ia hancsomer thing than the rebuke
given Colonel lrbY at Walhalla for
his attack upon Elleroe. These at,
tacks make my triumphant election a
lvinolcatlon OF E!lerbe as much so as
LOT me, snd rejoice in it, because |
tbsfievs he hasa1nade a conscientious
and true chief exs cutive.'
What about your tariff views ii
The elecllon IS yinGlcation Of my
course aud l want 10 say that there
were several splendid editorials in the
News aud Courier on he tariff cues
tloD, which have no doubt contrlou5'
ed largely TO my SUCCESS. Lac News
ana courier OF las! MONDAY was d me
campaign paper, and the ecltorlal IN
1.-THE Safe running the Greenville
News into . hole, Was the finest
thing Ct the sort that I ever read.
II want to ssy this: that so fer as
Inv ambition is concerned. it is COM
pieszly satisfied. Nv only desire now
! is to worthily wear the honors the
people hsve heaped UPON ne. lam
very proud OF my vote in Charleston.
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