The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-07-31
CIRCuLAR
0RATH OF NORTH CAROLINA.
kIECUTIvE DEPARTMENT,


~ In pcfSaanee Of an Ordinance of the Com
~ vention Of this State, l. HENRY T. CLARK
Governor Of North Carolina, do hereby make known
tha& Ill officers and soldiers In the service Of the
esase O. cf the Confederate States who are of the
Age Of twenty one years, snd who citizens Of
ais Susie. who, II within the State, shall be alb
ssut from their respective counties at elections
heroaaeR 70 be held. the exigencies Of the times
shall permit shall be entitled 10 vote for Sherifs
C3exks -of the County aud Superior Courts and
HambeRs Of the General Assembly in this State,
klsstoss for President and Vice President Of the
Confederate States, and members Of the Confederate
Congress Tor their respective districts, whenever
snAh election IL required BY law.
And j do hereby further make known that three
der the direcson Of the commanding officers of the
Regiments to which they belong, shall open polls
Thnrsday before the day appointed for holding cleo
60s IN this State, being the 3lst day Of July for
tcis yeax, and thAf said elections shall be conduct
ID b al respects according TO the laws Of this State
The three fresholdezs aforesaid shall prepare
3r copy Of the votes polied and shall transmit the
same with the list Of yotsrs to the shers of their
Despsctiye counties and where oficers and soldiers
Of the same companies shall vote in different couu
lies or different Congressional districts, the said
frseholdezs shau specify accordingly, and make re-
turns 70 the eheris of the different counties ahoye
referred to. VITO shall count the votes Of the said
o<Bcers and soldiers received within twenty days
eftsr they cast on the day Of election as asofy
sid
The elections for this year are for Governor,
Members Of the General Assembly, and for Sher
Sfs Of the respective counties
Done at office in the city Of Raleigh, the day and
year Aforesaid. HENRY r. CLARK.
sEoA-Those laws require tina, the PERSONS hold
ing elections should b sUorn before doing So
TO tss Eeeaea Of he County Of Csacea North Car
Fellow Citizens and Soldiers: Believing tha. you
have not let pass unnotced the direful effects Of
bad Legislation. by those who did not perhaps In
H. ~;.x- l,,sv L.
ignorant Of the true wants CT the private soldier;
a2so that you DESTROYS than ever before to
ssek and to apply the ample remedy for such evils
Therefore, We, as the representatives and at the
requeGf, OF our companies do invoke your co-ops-
ration In the election Of suitable to Represent
oar county In the naxt General Assembly
Ton are doubtless Gw are that ticket Ia already
before the public, seeking the public suffrage com
posed Of men who have nc reason for not being in
the service Of their country ut such crisis n this
but who have exhibited their patriotism by staying
At home md asking TO be representatives Of our
wants. h tho personages Of Lawmakers, perhaps
70 svads the service still longer.
To such manifestations Of patriotism, and to such
dsdrss 70 feed On public pap" We do most &C.
Tiouky object
We psesent for your SURFACES a ticket which
GhAU hsRe cur unanimous support, composed Of
nea ofhigh mentalend moral qualifications who have
pledged all that men can pledge to defend
ny 2gaanst her foea, and who w0nid willingly offer
up thr lives TO preserve inviolste the honor of
9aass, Wig: WILLIAM B. WADSWORTH, for the
Denats 5~yo8RFH y. G. BARROW and BESJA-
MN n COOK. Jr. for the Commons
Though NJ. Wsdsworth has not been In the ser.
vSes-hk age Placing him out Of THE has done
0ss for our cause BY his uutrng energy In its be-
ball. han be possibly could have done In any po-
AAsss. Barrow and Cook were among the very
AFst 70 eclist whom our enemies made known their
tn&epl3on - subjsgate us-have borne ali the hard
alaps to which eamp hSs n subject since then; and
a Me late engagements near Richmond. they gave
fhe Stropaeat eyd60ee Of their devotion the South