County Democratic Convention Called for Anderson County
The Anderson County Democratic organizations plan a convention on August 7 at eleven in the morning to elect five delegates for the State Democratic Convention in Columbia on the 16th. Delegates earned by clubs based on membership must present credentials from club officers. Clubs without regular meetings are to hold extra sessions August 5 to elect delegates and send member lists with white and colored voters by meeting time. James A. Hoyt is the County Chairman.
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Democratic Party
Anderson County
Anderon
Democratic
Columbia
Central Executive Committee
Anderson
Bupa
Kentiog
Governor Chamberlain's Record Examined
A Charleston editorial weighs Governor Chamberlain's record on minority representation voting reforms and public finance. It argues he limited action to rhetoric, noting his inability to push minority representation or a voter registration law, while criticizing his control over the Legislature and his past praise from supporters.
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Charleston
News and Courier
Democratic Party
Chamberlain
South Carolina
Soloman Bank
Lfe
Guy
Scott
Cochran
Anderson
Guv
Moses
News End Courier
Anderman
Sexiztor Cuchrih
Senate
House
Union-Herald
Criticism of Governor Chamberlain on Pardons and Appointments
The editorial slams Governor Chamberlain for forgiving political allies and appointing officials with malfeasance ties. It accuses him of using pardons for party ends, cites Edgefield and Greenville cases, and argues his stance on consolidation bonds and the debt shows opportunism and inconsistency. The piece previews ongoing attacks over his vetoes and governance.
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Tipon
Chamberlain
Cscs
Dublin
J. Walker
John Tilley
Moses
Edgefield
McDevill
Tames Ut
P.O. Fludd
Darlington
Prince Rivers
Hamburg
News and Courier
Motes
Han Thos
Bayset
Mr. Chamberlain
Parker
The
Financial Board
Vie
Mess
Scott
Parker and Chamberlain
Jon Savie
Neice
Christer
Controversy over cooperation policy in South Carolina politics
A storm of criticism targets the News and Courier for linking straight out Democrats with intimidation and violence. The letter denounces biased reporting on Hamburg and argues Gov. Chamberlain bears responsibility for militia actions and that the party seeks fair, not fraudulent, methods to win the governorship.
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Charleston
South
Caroling
M. C. Butter
South Carolina
Mundagjpon
Mews and Courier
Hamburg
Rink and File
Hamm
Avi
Ragulatone
Seaboard
Masa
News Mul Courier
Newe
Newrend
Doc Adams
Akeleton
Nagre
Chamberlain
Hayes Letter Split Over Party Rule in South Politics
The piece analyzes Gov. Hayes letter and its claim of reform, arguing it serves party interests. It disputes attempts to cast Democrats as complicit in fraud and criticizes the document as a calculated appeal to maintain Republican control and civil service continuities.
Hayes and Grant in Political Stratagems and Southern Policy
An analysis argues Governor Hayes manipulates Grant for his own ends while condemning him where public sentiment runs strong. It contends Hayes’s refusal of a second term signals vague, opportunistic finance views, espouses ambiguous Southern policy, and paints his election as a potential catastrophe for the centennial nation.
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Isue
Jeter
Gov. Hayes
Republican Party
Cincinnati
Grant
Vicus
Jackson
United States Service
Repubicans
Mey
Hin
Hayes
Gen
Grants
Ing
Ollie
Republic
Socialife
South
Ouis
Turbulent Hamburg clash sparks partisan critique across South
A Tampa paper denounces violent white and black confrontations at Hamburg as a political trap set by Radicals. It blames armed militia and defiance of civil authorities, condemns the killings, and argues whites deserve fairness while denying liability for cruelty. The piece praises lawful restraint and urges restraint from partisan colors.
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Hamburg
Homburg
South Carolina
Georgia
Ams
Wade
Victoriotta
Stanill
Inadequate Civil Authority Sparks Public Disorder Debate
The text argues that civil authorities in Hamburg are incompetent and unreliable, noting Prince Rivers as ineffective and blamed for failing to restrain unrest. It critiques his role in summoning the jury, examining witnesses, and delivering a verdict used to justify calling troops to quell disorder and label white South Carolina citizens as lawless.
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Hamburg
Prince Rivers
South Carolin
Letter from Warren D Wilkes Endorses Tilden and Hendricks
Warren D Wilkes writes from July 13 1875 to urge support for Tilden and Hendricks over Hayes and Wheeler. He condemns the Cincinnati platform as evasive and anti southern, praises the St Louis platform for honesty and reform, and notes his own intent to vote across party lines for capable, honest candidates. He plans to publish reform measures if health allows.
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Warren D. Wilkes
Tilden
Hendricks
Wilkes
Cincinnati
Hayes
Wheeler
Fetter
Beuroy
Elaine, Morton, Cameron & Co
House of Representatives
St. Louis
Hendricka
Schorg
Adams
Signa
Ada
Tam
State Democratic Convention Sets Columba Meeting Date
A South Carolina Democratic convention will convene in Columbia on August 15 at 8 p m to announce a platform nominate state officers elect presidential electors and address other business. Delegates will be apportioned by county membership and must present credentials from their counties central organization James Conner chair and W J Ligos secretary announce local endorsements for county officials and instruct delegates on upcoming nominations.
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Corumara
Democratic Party
South Carolina
Columbia
General Assembly
Abberville
Aiken
Anderon
Barnwell
Beaufort
Charloste
Chester
Chasterfield
Clarenton
Colleton
Darlington
Edgefield
Fairfield
Georgetown
Pickens
Richland
Spartanburg
Sumter
Union
Williamsburg
York
James Conner
Conunbene Tantes Py Tnican
SAIL
MOORE
P. Benson
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