, 1876-11-16

t fcsted 70 send ln certain majority agreed upon
oetnrehnndf Ono county has given peino-
csattc majority OF 400. Previous to this Irno
that ! county has been Republican, and tho ma-
Gefots1 Gsiots taf greatest number of votes ever
y It masy :. bw sscm strange to you that no
hsepGhll9f re- SS:Ihts city would 30 sstonlshod it
,; ,nc 1n nty - majority In This State, when all.
.ne 1GJ ,7iasc como In. should run higher
Inan y ~ claimed. Our hopo Is, however,
tAat 2beis did not rule affairs in the nostil-4
StI TGr7 aeaat' ana southern counties, a. they,
'sY rsYsf 4, 4sc mainly What nre called "poor
v IS "a hare been firm Republicans since,
aoW ~ the characters Of tho Democrats,
a1nSltempt 1. matlc BY the latter to control them
wy liaFc learti OF no troubles fn those northcrny
countiea, such as ws,uld probably oc1ur it
tie tns, !, Democrats mo seized lhe polls there,
.hn snu - f,,t,, "5c l.pefn Of their a to reduce
eentraf antl wcstcrn parts ii tic State. Tic:
negro districts Of the south will also probably
sem! M ,,s assistance STU, however much help
me ns,y may Eet, VIC cannot hop. to overcome the
formidable their results.
a., nass hitherto been writing very generally Of
;hc flsethols of the Dcmotratt, bnt will now re-
u 'a,s 81, special instance. Col. Young, whose homo
Republican candidate for Congress-. when hi.
arrived at tlse poI,ug-place in },is town On tho
thofmR ~ h o. inestlay iic fonnd tlat Il was In
the ilands Of Democrats, who had built bnr-
any assault: Followed BY sono friends, ho:
advanced TO the centre of the booth1
ani asked permission to 90 In anffl
ssnea ast e. snainget tg s,, i ". ot Sy M
n. an,l who pe5emptofiy refused TO allow bin to,
enter as challenger. lie then demanded to bo J
permitted to vote. THIS peamlssion was grantetfl
then hI; rafso l,S entered tue nolnspaec voted en
bluster thn Rebels determined to permit hin TO, j,
rctnnin; lie states that every negro that cn-i
iesed inc po!linE-nlace was c!lallenEcd and time
Mds sost ID discu'sng every case: Republican:
colnrtsl men BY the sclf-const!tuscd policemen,
and Democratic tickets were given them in o.
change; anl, long before the sun went down. !
Tue ncmocrats declared that the time for clos-'
then waitng to vote, snsl, II tho poll as closed,
would have been cheated Of their rights. Tho
wfongfnlncss Of The nttr,npt caused violent
n,1srnssson, and there might hare been blooi~
@ f.a oyer tne matter, were it not for the sud-
aen appearance OF the G,sfi, which came FROM
nc,i!;l rioud, aud lighted l,p with Ills golden;
rays t'ic raltercl AMI ru!ut,us oil rooms In,
Which tue angry ,spltants were, THIS over
ca;ne tns arcun'cnts Of the Democrats, md the
fottflg went on; yet, When tho pulls lid close.
u was f"fnt TINT twentr-scrrn negroca haii
been s!fsfraneI,iscd by tc persistent challenging
~ fhc VOTERS In advance ~ them. which kent,
,fsH' 1,g IN linz until aitar fundown. There aro
i:So1 r"tlnE precincts III North Carolfna. Now,
VIC assume, as We may fairly. that al least Len
v"tess lnvc f'ccn di>frnnrseal In earl, district
~ the tactics uf the Democrats, VIC Iin1 TINT In
inc entire State between:a,p ,po anl +n,on Rcpub-.
l!csns !avc ieeu deprived Of their right to vote.
And thus has Nurth Carn1iua i,rril curriesi by ],
fhe Democrats mud lost to The Republicans. !
bus tins tfle Old Ninth Stale again icen cap
tMscd I,y the {lehels. 'scbuls, sr7 atlytscdly.
The state Of feeling in North Carolna is today.
anil tns hcch ever stilce She news reached Rni- J.
ei:h that I1iuct had rarrisl tic rultntry, that
oi !Sts, iuEt nftcr liurn1t's election; and tho ;
white Rebels Of North Carolina stand ready to- |,
Jay +. respond to any vall that ,nny be ,nulo
u1,on them for whatever f.casnIahls iurposrs- i,
In cu1lr1'lston, must Eay something OF those
1,cpple who will suffer mast from tho slltrcss OF ;
Tue Southern ncns~tnt'c party. The condition i
niM lot OF the t''a:k men ot Surth Carolina 1,as
hech harsl .'nc IN the years that hnvc passed. !
Hlnce tlIc Rebellion. slny ttnl help them now !! .
LlfuYUS ktLFtTHIEE,