Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1850-05-10
For Sheriff.
WILMINGTON, N. c.,

WILMINGTON, N. c., MAY g, $780,
To the Voters of Ne,c- Hanover County:
the solicitations of number of
friends again appear before you candidate for the
of Sheriff of your County and in doing deem proper
to make few remarks relative to the position occupy
before you Some time ago, told number of my friends
that would not again be candidate for the office. But
since making those declarations have been placed
circumstances, through the interposon of awse
unerring Providence Ibeleve by my making
larations it induced majority if not all of those whose
before you to become candidates for the office
In appearing before you again candidate have
pledges make only that will endeavor to discharge the
of the Office to the best of Abilities should
ity of my eowctzens think it proper give me their
votes
am, gentlemen, most respectfully your ob't serv't,
J [35-tel OWEN FENNELL
Chronicle Aurora and Commercial, copy till election
| FeIosr. Citizens of Ne,c- Hanorer County:
GentlemenAt the approaching August election your
province to select officer act in the capacity Sheriff
This early period conceive agate this election
although there quite number candidates field
and expected. The county is notified that Conven.
ton will be held during the term of our next County Court
for the purpose of nominating County candidates
conceive all candidates who presume to for the
Shery before that convention goes into session. says
that Convention that they will not abide its action
ceiye that to what we will do when
what action that body takes of the different Offices of the
county perhaps anxious to be possessed of the
Shers Office any candidate announced but think it un
advisable to make the at the present. If
should think it advisable to myself you after the
meeting of the Convention and the result of the election
should go in my favor my motto shall be- to do justice
the Office and the people, and win grateful for
confidence eposed land willing to recroeate the favor
| as may be honorable.
conceive incumbent every voter before the election
to obtain information from reliable authority who of the
candidates most deserving and capable and best qualified
every respect to take charge Of the Office These
quiries conceive that every voter should make before
going to the polls of election and then let his influence
suffrage be governed accordingly. #z.F sa-
Gentlemen conceive it unnecessary say more you
there nothing that could say know Of that would in
sinuate in your favour. AL you
mately acquainted with 1t for you say whether
am capable and well qualified the Office or not-whe
ther tirancal and oppressive lenent
dating in business transactions That portion
that may not be acquainted with me- little
bout would respectfully request that they would
friends in Wilmington, and gentlemen from my
district of the county.
Very respectfully, your fellow-citizen,
JAMES HARRELL.
T @ We authorized to announce eTHOS H. Will
LIAMs candidate for the Office of Sheriff the ensuing
3 election.
March Is, 1850 s 2-tf
Rg We are authorized to announce GEORGE ALDER
NAN candidate for Sheriff ut the ensuing election
e March Is. 1850 27-te
Town papers please copy till election.
0 VoTERs OF NEW HANovER-I announce myself candi
for the Shely of your County solicit your vote
. at the ensuing election. s. ID. WALLACE.
March s, 1850 26-f
Papers of tho town win copy tin otherwise ordered.
To the Independent Votus Of Ne,e Hanorer County
Fellow CIrIzENs-In accordance with the wishes Of
number of my friends beg leave to offer myself cand
date for the Office ofSheri Should you honor with Yen
suages pledge myself discharge its duties With idet
I and mpartiality. G. J. MOORE.
New Hanover county, Fsb'y q, 1850 6sfl 23ts