Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-06-03
Striker General, and first-cIass scoundrel

at large.
If Littlefield is citizen OF North Caro-
II lima, how can he be Senator from Florida
e Or, If he be citizen of Florida, why doe
it Gov: Holden keep him President of
North Carolina Railroad ? But whv ask
lt really appears. from the high hande
F way IN which Littlefeld carries himself
;, that he owns the Governors and Lezisla
lures OF both States and they dare not re
. est the clal'u.-Ral. Sentinel
e DAVIDSON CoLLEGE.-The annual Repre-
y sentatiOn of the Eumenian and Philanthro
! pic Societies Of Davidson College. will b,
, held Wednesday, June Goth, at ~ o'clock
?. IN: Orators, ID. E. Er7in, S. c., J. II
Hamlet. ;. g., j. II. Lowry, Tenn, III. 81
. Wooten, \. c., ]. A. Smith, n c., T. Nc
Neill, n. G.
NO MooEE. Col. W. A. Moore, Of Chow
an, eX-Confcderate, conservative, ex-
Radical hater, &c, has been ex-ed again,
and this time by the party to whom he
has sold himself. He will not go back to
Raleigh. as witness the following let
ter, dated et Edenton, 25th inst, and
clipped from yesterdays Sentinel
You Will be grieved to see by the re-
ported proceedings of a Radical meeting
held here on Saturday last, that a great
Kepnblican light has been extinguished.-
Lhe ISads, IN open county meeting, nOmi-
mated John Page for the Commons by ac-
cIdnaatt0n over Col Moore. A caucus or
League meeting was held the evening pre-
Vious, at which the Colonel plead
strongly for the nominatioD-he bore from
the Governor message to Page to give
way to him. The Governor said it was OF
party necessity to have Moore Speaker
OF the next House, it concerned the in
tegrIty of his admin 4tratiOn that it should
EO-hnt tn
appeal.
The Col had himself nominated as one
of the county delegates to tho District
Congressiona: Convention, but his nomi-
nation was voted down by u hundred to
four! Whereupon he left the meeting in
disgust, ont Of place and out of favor
Ihe negroes monopOllzed most of the Of
fees to the great confusion of the whites.
tt was the most turbulent concern I ever
witnessed. There was much bitterness,
marsh elimination Of Col. Moore's parlia-
mentary tactics, and false motives were |
freely ascribed to him."
At the Second District Radical Conven-
ton, held in Newbern on Wednesday, one
David Heaton, of Ohio, present incum-
bent, was nominated for a re election.
The Fayetteville Eagle says that ''The
North State" is to be the name of the new
steamer of the Peoples Line, now about
finished there. The new boat will proba-
bly, make a trial trip to Wilmington next
week.
Senator Stephens was killed on the night
Of the 21st instant, but there is as yet, no
olue to his murderers. The most respecta-
Die people of Yanceyville met together on
he 23d and passed resolutions of condo
ence to the family of the deceased and {
lenunciatory of the crime and its perpe- 5
rators. These resolutions were intro
iuced by Hon. John Kerr t
Hon. ASA BIGGs and Hon W. FL. n. I
smith this State, have formed a partner I
hip for the practice of law in Norfolk, 6
"a, and the surrounding counties. t
WE learn that Walter Dunn, Jr, Esq,
proposes to begin the publication of Re q
ublican paper at Salem, N. G., at an early a
ay. G
VIM. T. Lewis, Esq, is to deliver an ad- a
ress upon the advantages of eastern Caro-
ma, before the Edgecombe Agricultural
ociety, at their next meeting, to be held
une oath. a.
The Conservatives of the Raleigh dis a.
cict are to meet in Convention at Frank o.
nton, june 9th and 7th to nominate can
idates for Congress, and to make arrange a.
tents for the Congressional campaign. al
The Cantata of Esther, the Beautiful az
ueen, was rendered by amateurs in Char
tie last night
= ba |
emale College took place, before crowd ~
audience, on Wednesday last. 10
ABOUT 10000 quarts of strawberries pas ia
d through Goldsboro' during the first 80 80
rec days of this week. h,
The Conservatives of Stanly county have tn
minated A. +. Atkins for the Senate ~ ~
I'd Y. Mauney for the House. in
The first of the series of entertainments, to
the young ladies and gentlemen of Ia Ia
rboro, was to have been given last M
ght. r
DAVIS X CLOUD, truckers near Colds
TO. Us we learn from the Messenger, have
ipped this season about 10000 quarts be
awberries and 200 barrels peas. ye
A special term of Wayne Superior Court by
IL be held next week ca
hail storm did some damage near ;n ."
lem, on Friday night. wa
JAMES FERRELL died recently in Wake OF
unity at the advanced age Of 81 years. ~ ,
The survey of Tarboro' hns been COM of
need. fin
movement is on foot. in Salem. look 49,
, to the organization of District Agri- toe
tural Society. old
LHERE was gale at Raleigh, on Thurs 9it
7, by which some trees in the streets
re uprooted.
?. A. WILEY, Esq, of Baleigh has been Co
pointed Secretary of Oakwood Cemetery O.,
Mr.. John Waters. Superintendent thn