Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-07-21
Correspondence of the standard.


Correspondence of the Standard.
Extracts from letters the Editors CT the Standard
ted as follows: ..-
ROCKINGHAM Co., July a.
"From the signs Scales will certainly be
elected Col. Puryear He is making fine impression
in portion of the District Many Know Nohings
leaving the dark-antern Councils Scales will get the full
Democratic strength and considerable number of Wing
votes"
FoRsYTuE Co., July IA.
81 send you IS for subscriber, and for docu
ments. The subscriber, Mr. P, old line Wing, but
is strongly opposed the darkantern you
have pamphlets containing Rayners ech Ker Letter.
&c. Send some they will do good in this region.
have politics high here before The De
mocracy to thoroughly aroused, and we shall
give Scales increased vote.' -7 49, -
SURRY Co., July Is. '-
"Pease send for the enclosed documents Rayners
Speech Kerr Letter. and Stephens Letter. to aid in has
tening the downfall of Know Nottingham which is close
at hand. The Democrats of Surry for
Scales, and number of odashioned Wings say they will
vote for him."
ANsoN Co., July 10.
ave have just had Craige and Stowe with You may
depend it, the Democrats and portion of the Wings
well pleased with the gallant Craige Stoves effort
character with his cause-he says himself he
not right somehow''-"that he made failure"-and he
did. The K. Ms moving with desperation, especial
ly in the night know of but two Democrats who have
been is and ofthem has Some Wings,
know will for Mr. Crage who voted against him two
years ago"
NORTHAMPTON Co., July Y.
~ would thank you to send copies of Rayners
speech, &C. Dr. Shaw made fine impression in this and
Halifax County. far have heard FROM he will get
increased vote His friends offering large bets
his election 1 know several Wings, whom never knew
to vote Democratic ticket for any officer, who will
for Shaw
"Mr. WinSow will be elected by large majority. any
thing you may hear the contrary Notwithstanding
cannot get the old Wing vote, and his gains
ocras will be small indeed. This is expiring effort
the old Wing party for power 1t cannot last long. Like
Jonahs gourd, tsprung up in night and will perish in
night
JACKSON, N c., July IA.
"The bold and manly of the Standard towards
the Order especially its leaders, and its
able defence and advocacy of American principles
destined give constantly increasing circulation The
Democrats of Northampton up and doing and to
make good report of themselves the day of election
We proud of principles and of our
Dr. Shaw. He his competitor Col Paine at three
poinments in Northanpt this week. and left fine i'm
preston people The DR.. is a chaste and eloquent
speaker We confidently anticipate his election by hand
majority
CLINTON, July 9.
"Nr. Wipsow's triumphant election is sure Mr. Reid
the defender of Know Nohings, other for of
flee, will be badly beaten Send the documents and
Know Nothing demagogues will be crushed the balotbox
the Cd day of August"
ANsoN Co., July Z.
The Democrats in this District in fine spirits and
have doubt will elect their Burton Cage
by handsome majority. know of Democrat who will
against him. and uudeniable fact that there
a number of high-mnded Wings who will support him."
RANDOLPH Co., July IL.
'The friends of Kerr have fight this District
but feel confident of his triumph He and Mr.. Reade
discussion Stone Lick yesterday, and able
and impressive Mr.. Kerr's speech that credbly
informed goody number of the Know Nohings have left
the party or at least are going to support him."