Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1850-05-17
The sheriffaIty.
Wmn1roros. N. s.. Ma. s. 1859.


To the Voters Of Nese-IEanorer County
GENrEMEN-Through the solicitations If number Of my
friends again appear before yus candidate for the Office
Of Sheriff Of your County and in doing deem proper
to make few remarks relative 70 the position now occupy
before you. Some time ago. t6ld number my friends
that would again be candidate for the offee But
since making those declarations have been paee d6r5
circumstances through the interpolation Of awsO
and herrng Providence believe by my making those
larations induced majority, not all Of those hoss
names are before you to- become Candidates for the oeS
In appearing before you again as candidate, have no
pledges TO make, only that will endeator TO discharge the
duties of the Office to the best Of y Abilities should MAJOR
ity of my feow-citiEens think proper give their
votes. --s-s
am gentlemen, most respectfully, your obt serv't,
L35-tel OWEN FENNELI.
"a Chronicles Aurora and Commercial copy till eleeOn
Ftltott. C,tiscns of Nttc- Hanortr toaRfg:
GentfemenAt the apbr0aehng August election, it youf
province to select officer to m the capacity Of Sheriff
This early period as cunccse this elecons
although there rs quite ntrbor Of candidates in the field
and expected The county notified that Conven-
ton will be held during the of County Court
for the purpose nominating County candidates; and
all candidates who to announce for the
heralty that goes into session. says
that Convention, that they viii not abide It's actions
ceiTe that is enough to what will do when
what action that body takes of the different ces the
county. perhaps, anxious TO be possessed Of tho
Sherfs fce any candidate announced but think
advisable to make che announcement at the present If
should think advisable to myself to after the
meeting of the Convention and the result OF the election
should in my favor my motto shall be-, to do justice to
the Office and to the people, and win feel grateful for the
confidence eposcd and willing to recprocate the favor far
may be honorable.
conceive it incumbent on every voter before the election.
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
quries conceive, that every should make before
going the polls of election and then let his influence and
suffrage be governed accordingly.
Gentlemen, conceive it unnecessary to say nOrt to you
there nothing that could say know Of that would in
your favour All, the most of you are int
mately acquainted with 1t is for you say whether
capable well qualified to fiji the Office, Or nct-~he-
Their tiranica and oppressive Or Fenient and accoo-
dating in business transactions That portion of the electors
that may be acquainted with me- know but little a
bout me- would respectfully request that they would call on
my friends in Wilmington, and gentlemen from my own
district of the county.
i Very respectfully, your fellow-eitiz0n,
! JAMES HARRELLA
May 9th, 1885, 35-tf
| Hg- We are authorized O announce THOS. H. WILL
LIAS candidate for the Office of Sheriff 1.-the ensuing
election:
March Is, 1850 H-H
Hg- We are authorized to announce GEORGE ALDER
MAN candidate Sheriff ensuing election.
March I5 1850 2-ts
Town papers please copy till election.
VOTERS OF New HANovER-I announce myself a eand-
for the heraly of yOr County, and solicit your totes
at the ensuing election S. ID. WALLACE.
March g. 1850 26-tf
Papers of the town will copy till otherwise ordered.
To the Independent Voters of Nttr Hanover COUNTY
FEL1.ow-CTIzENs-In accordance with che wishes Of d
number of friends beg to offer myself eandi
date for the Office of Sheriff Should you honor with four
Il and impartality G. J: MOORE.
New Hanover county, Feb'y q, 1880 23-te