The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-11-01
JOSIAH TURNER on INDEPEN-
~ DENT TCANDiDArES. NJ 111

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The Democratic Executive Committee
pf Orange County, IN view Of the presence
of Josiah Turner III tle presen. canllaigll,
submit the following extracts from the
Sentinel conveying Ills own views III
times on independent caii,iidates, Views
iDiwhici,flie people of 0rlngehave been
sH,lueated by Turner ihimseIf. iRaw
tan l,e answer tp them for tlliHvinlent
cbange in.hisppinions !? II he.was right light
before, is lie right nov when he calls upon
his old friends 10 support him as All ii-
tlapeildetit caadidate? I sa'l1saa asii.z.
I've regret to see itanliounced that Hon.
Josiah Turner has takemfhe field as an
independent candidate for the Senate IN
the Orange and Person District From
The n illshoro Hecordcrwe learn iba .ihr
Bowling Mill n,eetingis is accepted by Mr..
Turner as sufficient authority for Him TO
override thewiIlof tile pet'pIcas express
Ia III !, full c,nyent:oii III the county ol
Orange. aud 10 present himself iiIopposi-
tioil t,nilieirrhoice - acsndhlate for their
snHrages- Weppblish elsewhere AN ac-
count Of this meeting; and each reader
may soiiu llisoSn estimate of il.
J Tie Recorder SAYS:
IL is ,lifiicut t6sI,tssk of tl.is aciion with;
| due patience. We see III II n.ltlibsfata
pafpose 10 make Individual iiiteneststIil
rule ei,factiprlnnJ PERSONAL ambition ~
personal motives the governing principle
! in political movement, With less PATIENCE
can ID lie tolerated IL Mr.. Turner than any
otller man, bccanse It nliis contertb al
his teachings ihfungli The many years 81
his political life. Party loyaliy hss i,eel
instilled by him as the chief virtue Of the
politician; obedience TO the will of
people as expressed through their con-
ventions tile paramount duty or every
man. Independenceint this particular has
bepn inerciIr-sIy dashed Nv him, and the
brand of traitor or brindletail burned into
every man who violated. the fundamenia
rule Of iariy faitl.' t. sas
This is very lfue. In proof Of 1t w
need hut quote his own language,
In the Sentinel Of June2, 1874, Mr.. Tnr
ner said. gsi .tt
..Down with your independent candi
dates, when they are defeated aud alleg'
fraud ar suppression OF public opinion
He was lllen condemning Goi. li0ke
who was running against Judge Schenck
the regular nominee Of our party. A few
daysiater, ST. Turner said, III The Sentinel
s.Independeat csiidtiates. Let .iisil
he ,lriedup. : Down with Indepen
dent candidates.. pgrfE @-sr sigFt
Again. IN the Sentinel Of June l6, 1874
Mr.. Turner said:
Down, We say, viii, Independent can
,iidates, even when they are ~ good mel
as C,,Iohel Hake.,is sessd $50 sfi
on the 18th Of June. Mr.. Tnnief, look
ing ever The land and seeing diseori pre-
yailing eveywhele in the Den,ocrali
ranks. asked:
"what will the Democrats dos vii
they vote for independent candidates an,
thus elect Radicals. n they do, the
issefveto have ifolien agaRi forGoverncl
and Kirk and Bergen TO cxesuie the law,
: DOWN with independent s,ndidales.' D
the 22d Of Junehe asserted tbath he "woul
nnt Lc an independent candidate foFtw
seats IN Congress, because we look upo
Ii Us dislepuialIe III tiie maill.'
Atanotler time, 10 tile Sentbaei or Jun
g7tli, 1874, Mr.. TurIler said; y q iiguis4
"we hear u independent candidate
J even in Hyde county. Iii ihemourtail
they are conmun as Irish potatoes. III
ifrlepeinieDt candidate Is loo art TO 3,
come Radical. psa- Certainly, lie SCI
out courling Radicals, aud il generall
euds IN y wedding al
The Scatild Kept standing the follow
Ing resolution, adoldedby the State r,
ecutire COMMITTEES Of tho Democrat
Conservative partys sa sastlsl
''lscsoireti. THAT we earnestly reenlI
mend 10 the me,nbersof Al. Dsn.ocIai
cpnsersatiYe parry 70. discourage ind,
denlei.t candidates and all other diso
gaiiizers, and that allsupporI be pronp,I
Withdraw from every slspirant kif offi,
who Shall oppose tl,e,fegularo noaiinees
, our conventional ,E Ias#
The Effects Of Grants Proclamation.
The New York jpOrM says that Gran,
youth Carolina prociamatidi had the eiTee
on " edneslay, 70 ulnlOst kill all speeul
tioa on The general result u the clpctiu.
Feom Hayes being tie iavo6te 81 the Cd,
! uf ! 90 TOGO, pools were sold &C Morrisses
"Wednesday evening 81 pven figures, Viii
! ! on the result in the State Of New Yorl
Tilden bad The call at the odds of 200
los. with but few takers.
s5s4i as9 q 49, S...s..s.....t lgpss
= Oats wanted. enquire Within was Il
scribed on p placprd hung 10 the ribs II
; scrawny nag, that some wag bad throw
adriIt 10 tho streets Of Rochester the 9th
day. 81 h'asa