Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1874-06-26
THE REGULARS.
t.tsrce and Enthusiastic Nsas.. Meet
s.,g-sreE,t tssvnorta-s<t 'Er.s sefoo.fs,
Ibr tEae Regular.

/ Monday nighttho Regulars" turned
! ont iii full force. EARLY III the eve
! i't"G the cans began II gather, the
! band announced tie procession was
/ Hndcr way, and soou the large pro-
/ ca~@:nH flied down Market street,
! amidst ID" shouts and hurrahs Of the
crowd. When ID" procession reached
I'll" Market House the crowd had
swclltd 10 large proportions, filing
the streets and sidewalks.
The meeting was organized and al
together it was the most orderly out
door meeting, lately hrla under Rad
cal auspices
Mr.. iIcaton was the Ilrat speaker.
Much the greater portion Of his re-
marks was u lcitcratian Of the charges
against Cauaday, Rice, Eourk, Edgar
MlilcT and Estes. reported in Sunday
Journal. lie did not abato in the
vchcmcnce Of his dfnunciations one
wOrl.
He referred 10 lie Convention Of
last Saturday. IT WAS composed OF
1873 delegates. One hundred OF these
would vote for the regular nominees
and the other cightv-thrce were Grim
lna!s ana either tools Of C3naday & Co.,
taken fr"tn the prison cells and else
where to DO IT," dirty wpr5 Of their
masters.
lie denied the correctness Of The
toCH,,AE1@ r,part Of his speech on
Friday night IN regard to the Jews.
We have noticed this clsewherc}
Having previously reported AIR.
ifcaton at length, We 10 not deem it
necessary to repeat him here.
Moore tour e:lbryo Civil Rights
next addressed the large as
sembiy. He paid his respects to his
OPT Onent, Mr.. S. \. Martin, who had
said that Triggers ought 10 hoe the
ground and white Incn hold the
Offices" He reviewed his acts rs
County Commissioner, and other pub
lie acts Of that gentlemen, i'll no com
red to Scott, of the Poor House, and
his notorious Incompetence. Shoe
maker next came III for the considea-
kept the American Hotel he was worse
Than Col. Davis, of the Purcell /.
itouse. Davis was a Democrat, and
he made niggers pull of their /
hats, but Shoemaker made them pull I
of their shOes-wc colore1 men had to +
DO this to this black white man. Pen .
with his hog pen for negros /
at the Theatre, was referred to in no ,
very polite terms. /
The Journal said he was for Civi! F
Rights. That was true. He was for
Civil Rights and so we all are. Great
Civil Rights preacher), Del
" abused. Moore closed by most
gallant defence Of woman-denounc-
ing the Mayor for compelling white
md black women 10 work on the
streets.
General Manning, the nominee for
Sheriff, next spoke. He has q fine
roicc and his speech was in good taste
lrl we'll delivered. He reviewed at
cugth the loyalty of the first Conven
ion and the solemn pledges given by
he aspirants to support the nominees.
lie showed cOnclUsiVcly the regularity
ii that Convention and the duty Of
1artv men to sustain its action.
Manning, as well as the other speak
rs, referred in severe terms to the
net that At the Mass Meeting Satur-
lay everybody was compelled TO have
pass" Moore said, when they de
handed his pass be concluded that h
could get home Ieforc the patrols
.an@ht him.
Ercvireton closed the speaking.
I,e.olutio1s were passed endorsing
lie regular nominees and dcnonncing
he Boilers
Altogether, this Mass Meeting was a
5.,.cess, and showed that the "RegII-
ars'' were able to stand their ground.
Rah for Manning i Moore, Hoaton
nd Civil Rights.