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Pickens Keowee Courier

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1867

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Letter from Ex Governor Perry on Southern politics and negro suffrage

Ex Governor Perry argues that Southern governments must remain provisional under military occupation and condemns negro suffrage. He urges white voters to register and back a constitutional convention, warning that rejecting it could prolong oppression and endanger white political power. The piece emphasizes loyalty to the Democratic North and fears of Black Republican rule.

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Governor Perry Letter Opposed by Columbia Patriot Opinion

The Columbia Phoenix prints a long letter from Governor Perry arguing against a constitutional convention in the South and urging support for reconstruction. The piece critiques Perry’s stance, questions the dangers of extended military rule, and warns that opposing reconstruction could entrench conflict between whites and freedpeople, urging voter registration for convention opponents.

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Union and Southern voters split over party loyalties

The Elberton Gazette reports intense debate on party alliances as Mr. Wilson and allies seek negro votes for the Republican party while Southern Democrats aim to retain influence. Editors urge avoiding Northern party entanglements and demand a government that respects Southern rights and property. The piece notes reconstruction bills and political maneuvering in Washington, with references to Kentucky and ongoing legislative actions shaping the postwar political landscape.

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