The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-01-31
NORTH CAROLINA POLITICS.
THE TREiCHEROUs AND CORRUPT
DEMOCRITIC LEADERS,.
Holders Rina IN Possession NJ all the RAFT
ronds-A Possibility that nv n trd work the
Grant Parry Nav be overcome Next FaiI.


r"nds-A Possibility that nv n trd work the
Grant Parry Nav be overcome Next Faii.
RALEiGu. N. c., Jan. 2s--Entre bar-
mony does not exist In the Democratic party IN
this state, and unless there ia change lts sue
cess in the next election will I've douhtful. Tho
situation polite Nv "a very compile ted. ;he
Ring organiz ii IN 1868 under lIuden's admins
tr .tiun has never been put down YET, nd at last
hae taken posses-ion of about every rairo. d IN
trc state. Leading Democrats have united
with he mi vs. chi, Hv Repu' hc ma, vino ob
tained S2i.NN00O ftom tho Icpisla'ure oi lsCs
and 1870, and he money has been d, voted to the
most corrupt uscs. There IL but one r iilto Il In
the State, II an not Greatly mist ikcu, which IA
not directly nr Indirectly controlled bv the
Ring. The Nnrtn & rulna II hlr iad, State In.
sti ti.uii'n, rrd the Wce'crp North Carolina Rail-
road ~ 'thNr. have b"en ie sed fut teriOd ~
y ars to a hichmond c,rpofatt u, md the lease
wa fur sn sn ul "a -uri Us e. a-tpund everybody.
Of course the RIM ur ntcd hy thla.
Ihe Ring owns two ut tlreo Democratic news
paucrs, and the cpnduct uf these papers nd
tnett fllioNers are dong much u demnraitIs
the neuocf tie pnitv. iimp-t ON the eve of n
important election. Tne u leign Sentinet Il tha
urgau Oi one WING of the Dem crutc furtV, and
the " iCs oi the other. Ihc n fht next fIi W en-
| a prcsinont ~ the Uui'ed Staies. "a vernon,
LieHten nj Governor, and Lcei5lat re- Judges,
AMI Cong c.smen are t. be- v0lcd Tor, will ?
! sqg'rcl, tetWrrn the Ring ou nne ride, winch
emprt, cs the Y tutcal uariV and lortion of the
] Democrats, ana tine honest Democracy OF the
/ State on the other The Ring viii nave the In
/ nuence AM patronage OF all the rairnad cor
] tons, witch ~ a great uc.l Inc light Mi,l,
! indeod. he "A close one.
| Ine candidate far Governor on the ,mocrailo
! side w duuhtlc-s be the Hon. j siah Former,
Jr. " orange county, for many years tne veteran
editpr OF the Scntuvt, the le ,ding Democrd,ic
! organ at Alti-n. tr. Turner has been IN ln-
vettrdic foe q Rings auI c'iques, and d = not
| feared 10 cXpose and ueuoHucs them. lie was
ca terror to the thieves VINO we're in oflcc
! duliag llol ems admlnistr tiOn that Iolcen
| mad nm Hrrested on a trumpc up char=c of be-
iny "A member of ku kluN orSanil atom
charge tn VS. proved to ne malicious and
I l.t-and for which the Governor wOul1 have
suffered mad rot he judges Of the State all been
| Radicals. Mr. Turner w1s member OF the
! Nurtn & ,rolina Cons ,itutiln Convention, and
tefnre the 'Dr Y. esidcnt ~ n. NV - our chlei
| state Institutions. lie will Doubtless receive
the regular Democratic nomination tor Cover
nor, being tie stronges; man m the party
The Republic ms VIII not nominate the present
Governor for u second term there are so many
other prominent Radicals In need OF the oric .
Besides, the lNng DO not want Gov Brogden
berau'e he i honest. They " MT q man thei
can use. Dick Is d. ri nitcd states District At
torney stands best snow. lie ~ smart and
interruptions. Hulden do AIRED over year agt
his Iuteutt 10 tun for Governor ns az IN g
pendent Caudidite, ltONiscd his uiSahlliue'
were removed Uy the Cunstit .tioual invention
Ito is very popular with tue negroes, and hat
hopes ot ueiug elected by forcing the party &
| nominate him liut nis own friends saw through
his little game, refused 10 assist tho Democrats
to relieve MN. and now Hplucn must be con
tent to hold the post ofllfe nc got away from
puor nrn tnr,e years ago.
la 1868 North Carolina gave Grant 5000 ma
Joriiy. TIE Dem uciary IN lN's oV rcaue th'
IN. lrity nd elected DruOrratic Legislature
since tnen an eiec,iOu for tougiessinen no
been held, anu the II mOcrats now hive sever
congressman out Of eight all both of th'
but, oy united euoit. II my be possible 70
the Democracy to give majority To the :, at
ticket next fall, and thus wipe Out every vestlg
Of tue REPUBLICAN rule whlcn mas proved 80 di'-
Astrous to tue best Interests Of the state.