Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1859-09-24
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g "NolfH- CAnoImA.-Ihat II s.t;saavssy peuevv
in Nott Csrs,ina hcsa - balance G power = -
prooets. not evident By the late election a Tie
oppesten candidate fcr Governor Of that Slats. N.
Gilmef The greatest number az the partv unik;sod.
" To ssassfy iS North. CroIins cons II ~ 0.sE.
en-. Who sre rather numesu,n IN soua of m. cc.,~.
ties the Wealevsn NeshSr3;sts. anf th.s 80. -
relisionists Who can themselves Chrss;sns tn
preachers Of the psssussion Of WESLEYAN Ncsiodsts
Crooks and Mcbride. our readers NAV rcmember
were obliged 10 leave the State for bearing ,hcr to-
timony against slavery. Abiding 10 tbS In sneak.
ing Of the election Of Mr. Gilmes letter addyes,ed
TO gentleman Of this city from If. friend n Cuil
ford county, says: 49,, : - = - r..
"But the moral effects Of thee urooee.3;nc. r,hs
expulsion Of Crooks and NcBrdel wcrc fiji IN Ssv
not exactly looked for BY the radical siavi,es For
quite . number Of our best citsens leA The State
and otbess withheld their votes and thus plsinlv
manifested their dsapprobat;on and n -. ~ until
MI. Gilmer gave hs sntL ecompton vote In Consrr..
that our people coud be ndocrd n fc-.;.. M, e.
the mart he took in the b,,sines. thon.h Hc Ut 90.
a moder,tor. In nv ..ct;on n ~. ...,,.:
Jamestown and Hieh Point election ur.e;ncss sSs
effect was very strongly marked AZ jsmsssovn' n
1867. Gilmcr received lO0 vote. ard ~. comuss;scr
1Oa. This year Gilmer received q9S .ns W'Ii;sm.
IN 1907, and in 1859 200; Williams 81 each year.
c"nn,.;.oS ~. ~ sucn cee'ed majority SHOWS
radical .lsyites and that brsns;". r.n w;,h sh"i;
tionism has lost ts talismanic effect Let us ale
heart and hope for better times"
We nave before US = return Of the votes Of Gull
and the nre,;ons one IN 1ss1 r. iss- ~ e., =.
Williams the Democratic candidate Tor Goveruor.
was in that county AGO; the vote for Glmcr. '.56s-
$50 se .sss.' e,ecton o. ieoS STOOD Tor W"'a"s
> In Gu;lford cnnntr tSs o,,..,. w..,.~., Mt.
odists and Christans form cons,.,,hi" n.rs of ~.
population. It was in Guford, also, that the avs.
ten OF Common Schools Was introduced at an carly
th." :; . ~. 'ne People 9. afse arc oeueI edoe,.sd
system was introduced in North. C.rol;ns ~ A.
grees-a law was passed allowing the counties 10
accept or reject it at their pleasure. and at first Il
was adopted only by somewhat less than third Of
al" W sne S Sonn Iss. 10 inc o'sse.
Greensboro Pdtr;ot IN which .nn.srs An srs;ei. a..
Tending the Quakers Of the State particularly thasc
o. northampton county, sgainst the attacks Of Sen.
Ito' n.aSs' " tnaS o'atc VINO mas necn ocnouncsns
have oF:n5aS a.. 49," - X sI ssSs:s>
ness by giving the m,;or;tv 70 n. :n,;i cconn,er;s.
candidate for Governor"
The Poet, which is one Of the organs Of the aboli.
t;onists assumes that Mr. Gilmer has been elected
Governor Of the State and that the inference there.
fore is that 1.-THE antisavery party in North
hold the balance of power" This will smuse those
who know better. Mr.. Gilmer WAS defeated for
Governor in 1856 by majority Of some IA. 900. and
was supported in that campaicn bv persons who
claim to be IS sound on the question Of slavery a
the Democrats But Mr.. Gilmcr was a candidate for