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The Daily Dispatch: November 19, 1860., [Electronic resource], From the South. (search)
that for which every true Southern patriot must earnestly strive.--A handsome flag has been raised on the tower of the South Carolina Railroad Depot. Three guns were fired in honor of the occasion. It is a white field, with a Palmetto tree, surmounted by a single star, the harbinger of the Southern constellation soon to appear in the political firmament. The Eagle Fire Company have also "flung to the breeze" a flag, displaying three large stars, and bearing the motto Semper Parati. Mr. G. F. Merchant, of the Charleston Theatre, has hung out a banner, made out of the finest fabric. It is composed of three stripes, blue, white and red.--The blue and red ground each bears a star. --On the white stands a Palmetto, resting on two bales of cotton. Above the tree is a large brilliant star, which represents South Carolina. Underneath the tree is the following apothegm, Dieuet Nos Droits. The scarlet cockade and steel button has been unanimously adopted by the Edgefield Riflemen, and