Smyrna times., 1867-01-30
Letter from Dover

Tho doatI c1 e5' DEL, January 29th, 1857
e. ne W TeaCn OF Representative James II ST.
II - lIspiillo9 Hundred, noticed bv tho IN.
b thai iolIal last week rendered it
cv cssj Shoqld be elected to fill the vaca,;
i inglv SnooIy w W mr; Smith 5 deceaSe. AccorJ
msE, speaker Polk on Friday issued roooTd nro1r
ala'lon announcing the fact of his 49, Procla,
appenued to 1t was the writ of the enl Sborla ana nc
NJ Ine election to take place on T,onJui llI ui-
IL IL OlcKSon, the chairman Of tho DonSuay ueSuay'
J111ecClVe Committee, thereunon W. vi ailc at
TnelegateS sent by Mispillion UundraJJ ueJ 70 the
;nI%cratlc County Convention laSt Eii ~ ~ 'he
nIacna 0t ~ 70 holu meeting for the nnrnosn or
pIscn Is ~ ~ nomination some one to fiji M u
that Norn h0 meeting was held, and it was fonn5
number nf 80 a. oonhS0n received the bipbnst
iLunioer OF votes, and was tberoGora J nlS hcSI
Iue nominee. Mr. johnson is n Ons declared
prominent gentleman in MispilIion Jipne% win ot
ana an actlve and influential Democr3t" ""U, uig Enough
res lesS opposed the nomination onJ neEerIhe,
',ne oreIuor SALISBURY This has caIieJ Jn VI
SUIL nls ueVoted head the wrath of rho ,uL up|n
NJ Nfy Iactlon; and when the nominot
H., tn"LA ; johnson was made known 70 ,bano vi
bo eg y immediately declared that he sbouid iIe
t6o', INC representative. Unortunatelv for ioI
70 niet man who would not bow tho Lna Iiroll
not ~ anu when told Of their determ;nat;oe
asnucb as I hnn he boldly declared that in
secure the nomination, but had bean bu0avored to "
anu legtlmateiy nominated, he sbn,,IP properly re
~ PedSl0n or threats from them bo unueT O,
Oh ana II they did not choose to m az 9e choked
Ictl9n OF the Democracy of his H'uTJrSe the at
would go before the people and tell Injured, th he ri
= ! was on account of the desire of tbo iiiat
dotlon 10 attant the blood of him and b;o Or
~ IelatVes Tor their personal dislike 70 tbn
20 %1atisoury family, and not from any recr~,nn', mi
"b eIc,f part 10 the principles Of the nartT ed
ne bitterness Of the contest ran h;Gb oJ pJJry'
i19rts were made by the Democraiu Ssa %nu no rel
de the fact that the breach in their nart 70 cu
,nenlng Indeed, both parties induIred yory 70
ant oaths P0ii'e Ut eie- no.
Inc county Convention was called to moot sec
ere on Saturday, and the wranglin9 in "aTu anJ
!Isi9e was very boisterous johnson and b;s frol
,,. ouS were on hand, and we're not lacking in Coz
'nN or @ determination in prosecuting thar NIT
b b;oh - 1ne de6ate which took place. and I
10 behalf of the Saulsburys bv Mr. RewIeu Io corr
"a Dri Cooper, and on the part of Mr.. .Iobn, of /
u - oy Dr' Kldgely and Whitley w. Meredith N
- matter was latter the former marty san, rat;(
eir action, # adopted, would be renudiotaJ bilI
'ne polls) finally compromised bv confrm;no trica
selection OF the Democrats of Misn;lEon tbrC
.hn Llr' johnson and his partisans walked ont NJ
OWING Hteholon tHnt sh with the satisfaction of MEG
To-, =. tllat bney mad caused successful re- the q
ION to take place in favor of the miIder noe emit
Il OF the Democracy, and against the SappJs Rail-
y wing. The subject has created onite nost,
"a our community. and not I;ttJe taIL mi ~,
alsG considerable dispeasure among I the tbat
t is generaHv conceda6 H.. curre
lch takes pIace to.dav M 10 the election incorl
ted for our nartv have a. Johnson Will be O. f.
he field no onnos;nr co"S;Ih nllhed 20 place nate
q of pretty fair ahiiitvI I""udale: % lie is bills:
q representative ""u VIII make entitlc
ne n,' DllI Incorporating the Mahop's Rivor nun
'"aa has become law, and the stock k'oIJr porae