Wilmington journal., 1872-08-02
State News.

candidate for the House in Richmond
county.
The Raleigh Nc,ys says that every Ger
man in that city, except two, have de-
clared for Greeley and Brown.
Mr. a. Judson Mason, Clerk Of the Su-
perior Court for Rowan county, died at
his residence in Salisbury on Wednesday
night.
The Charlotte Obseyrer says it is rumor-
ed on the streets of Charlotte that cen
u. II. Hill and Gen. JnO. G. Breckinrldge
contemplate revving the old military school
al that place.
The Rutherfordton VtadlcdtOr says
We are informed that woman in Polk |
county recently gave birth to four children,
all living. She gave birth to tTiplets two |
years ago.
The Raleigh Blasting Poagdc, says: On |
Monday morning last squad OF y. ,. |
heavy artillery, mounted as cavalry, left
this CITY in the direction Of Chatham and
Moose. Keep COOL
An attempt was made i'll Raleigh, on
Thursday night last, to murder III. w.
Churchill, Esq, City Treasurer. He was
fired upon by some unknown individuals
while passing Though Capitol Square, but
escaped unhuIt, we learn from the
Nous.
Robert Il. SmoutOD, the late purchaser oil
Concord Female College," has changed
the namc of the institution, and that 1t VIII
hereafter be known as tile g SimOntOn Col
iege."
The Raleigh Nc,es says: Mrs. Mary
Crawford, living about four miles south OF
llIis city, was run over IN her COW lot on
Yesterday morning and severely injured by
Two bulls that were fighting in the lot. DE-
I,- f.E' 1I
10 her aid who reports her injuries serious,
hut not necessarily fatal.
The Greeley and Brown Club of Char
Iotte have arranged to have a grand mass
uccting in that city on tire 10Th The
Hon. Gail Scurz, OF Missouri, Hon. a. H.
MciInc, Of PENNSYLVANIA, Gov. Walker, of
Virginia Hon. w. 4. Graham, of North
Carolina, Hon. NJ. i. O'COmor, and Gen.
81. G.. Butler, OF South Carolina, are TO be
shcrc to address the people.
e<TmAr FEILow."-In our report of De
lIno'5 speech at Lovejoy's grove on We'd
nrsday, Ne spoke Of his reference TO John
Pool ts ''that fellow" This WAS We'll
nnou2i., when it seemed tO suit his purpose
# RAISING a laugh, but what thimI tie
s-inirch-eon9 people of North Carolina,
when this Cabinet officer Of Cen. Grant
actually said, What tci!0lr was that III
She Bible who said, Il come TO call sinners,
not the righteous, to repentance" "-ltal-
righ Notr".
a BASE AND COWARDIY SANDER
We learn chat the Radicals are secretly cir
c'latin@ the charge that Mr.. Asio, whilst
a ncIutcr Of the COI!rGctatc Congress,
voted for the CoHscript Law. In his dis
cuSsiOu with Col. D0cknry at Concord, Mr.
hshc dcticd him to make the charge. This
Con. u. refused to do, but he has steadily
!, vic
30 getting the benefit of the aHogation.-
We arc authorized to pronounce the state
lnCnt false, by WhOmsOevcr made. MIR.
Ashc voted against it, and has so stated,
publicly, in his speeches. He declared SO,
in Col. DIS presence, and no man Who
knows him, will doubt his word. Let Ou
friends nail this lie to the counter.-ROch-
%Hgh0na OJScrJer.
INFAMoUs.-At the last term Of the
Federal Court That met i'll lsaicigh there
were fourteen hundred and odd indict-
mcnts against the Kr-kluX. OF these only
SIX were tried. Fourteen hundred were
continued, and for what? The answer IS
patent to all-that they might have the in
1lictmcnts held over them Il threat that
if they voted against Caldwell and his
party they should be prosecuted and pub
ishcd. 1t is vote FOR Caldwell or go to The
pcnitentiary.
and all this expense has been incurred fol-
the vilest party ends. How can any homes
man support such Il party ?-Ra!eigh Sen
tind.
TIE BEST JOKE OF THE ESEASON.-Iha
distinguished soldier and rising statesman
Gen. Brady L. johnson, arrived III on
town on last Monday evening. ltecogni
zing his past and present services, tht
young men composing the GOidsboro
xl...1s 10 fOto D..
serenade the General. The first piece play
ed was . Dixie" Just then Senator Hen
~ Wilson, who was passing the evening a
the same Hotel, in the company OF cOu
pie u. $. office holders, left his apartment
and came down stairs to respond Ill
speech. lie was informed by gentleman
that the SerCnade was not intended fol
hn-and the wOuld-be Vice PTesiden
made q haSty retreat back to his room.-
The = sell - was j good one-toO good t
be kept from the boys outside, who re
eeived the news with cheers for Greedy an'
Brown -Goldsboro' Messenger.
A PIor TO MURDER-KU-!lI.UE AMONG
TIE Nee ROFS-A CONSPIRACY TO rs
SAssINATE MIR. O. III. HUBBARD. w
are in receipt of reliable information in re
card to 4 conspiracy formed among til
negroes to murder Mr.. o. III. Hubbard, {
this county, 1t Brown Creek next Friday
on The occasion OF JlC INdulCdl SpetthlllS al
that place. Docllery Will be there, and III
attendance of colored people is expected +
nc large. The following IS the history Q
the plot, as far as developed
There is an old school house sitIIate
five or six miles from this town, near til
residence of Carraway, the scallaWag, AM
the property of that highly respected O. in
Nividual.
On last Wednesday night large mum
Der Of colOrcd men assembled at thi
schOolhous to hold a meeting. Will
those i'll the house were engaged i'll dis
cIssing the election, Nc, party Of ten o
u dozen ware seen to retire into the wood
some distance from the house, and cnGag
in 4 low and earnest conversation. The,
were arranging for the MURDER Of Mr
Hubbard and his SOD, William, if they (tir
IIubbards) should 90 to Brown Creek OF
Friday next. After n short consultation
was all settled. The plot was not mad
known TO the majority Of the cOlOrGd men
but their conspiracy was overheard, ant
Mr.. Hubbard placed Immediately .on hi
guard. These Radical negro KlI-k!uN ar
treading on dangerous ground.
The evidence against these wOuld-b
murderers is convincing, and Mr. Hub
bard viii take Immediate steps to hav
them arrested, and caused to suffer tn
seVercst penalty the law can intlict.
WadeSbOrO 1yg}i&.