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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-12-30
From a Leading Maine Whole
sale Drug House.

PORTLAND, Ne. Feb. as. 1850.
A. T. Ordway & CO.. Gents: Please ship us ten
gross sulphur Bitters, immediately We are all out
again; they are taking the front rank In Maine. Re.
spectfnlly, PARSONS, BANGS h co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-12-30

And Its Uses.
Impure Blood Loaded with
Foul HumOrS Is the
Father of all Dis
eases.
How Important then that the Blood
should be Pure, Rich and Strong,
without which there can
be no Health.
OVER $1,000 BOTTLES SOLD Las! YEAR
IN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE.
For purifying the blood SULPHUR BIrTERS is
incomparably the best medicine made.
Sulphur Bitters

Contains all the blood cleansing properties Of Sui
phur so skiilfalls combined with the virtues of many
healing roots and herbs 10 produce n powerful
and concentrated medicine Of surpasstnp
excellence. If loU ARE TIRED with little effort
suffer from loss of strength, pains. foul coated
tongue yonr skin covered with pimples your viiatei
blood loaded with foul humors bursting through tn.
skin In pinples, hiotelies and sores. SULPHUR
BlTTERS is just what you need; 1t will give you a
clear skin, sweet breath, cleanse yonr blood, give
health and comfort, US thousands can testify.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-12-30

Is hereby given that the City Ordinance in regsni
TO fast driving in the streets OF Augusta wlil be
ryiy enforced from and after this date Safety to
life and limb compels me to this course, as II has
become a common nuisance.
BY order of the Mayor.
Augusta, December 10, 1850.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-12-30

OFFICE or CITY MARSHAL, I
Augusta, Maine, December Il. 1850.
Agreeable TO the above order of the Mayor,
hereby notify all parties that and after this date
shall rigidly enforce the City Ordinance prohioiflng
sliding on the public streets aEd walks Of ghs city,
and All offenders viii receive the full penalty Of the
ordiuancr c. II. WHITE. City Marshal.
deciS-+u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-12-30
Important Notice.
CITY OF AUGUSTA,

CITY OF AUGUSTA,
MAYORS OFFICE, December IL. $50.
To Charles IT, Haite, City Nasshsl;-
Several complaints have been made TO me In re-
gard 10 sliding in the public streets and on sidewalks,
from H. You are hereby directed TO enforce the City
Ordinance prohibiting sliding in the streets, without
fear or favor Please Issue your order at once, and
then ricidly enforce the ordinance.
70. vICKERY, Mayor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1880-12-30

Family Horse For Sale Cheap.

A young, sound. kind Mare; has been
driven by ladies this fall. Inquire at Per-
rvs Stable on Winthrop Street.
declttf
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
TIE GEMS US IN THE STATE,


Some Facts About tho Increase in Popula-
ton in South Carolina-How tho Increase
May Be Explained
(From the New York Mercantile Journal.]
We very gladly give place to the fol.
lowing letter from South Carolina in
relation to their census, reserving tho
few words we have to- say about it to-
the close:
WINNsDoRo, s. c., Sept. 1, $780,
The aspcrsions of tho New FORK
Times, whose vacation seems to be the
exciting of hostility against the South
by Misrepresentation, master little to
us, but the Mercantile Journal, which
Is supposed to be national inits SYM
pathics, excitcs surprise by endorsing
charges of fraud againsta State of
which 1t is as ignorant as it Is of South
Carolina. During the last twenty-five
years I have watched with interest the
condition Of the State as exhibited by
the census reports. know something
Of the taking Of the census Of 1880 III
Fairfield, one Of tho counties s,ispect-
ed by the Times Of fraud. While the
work was going on I conferred with
all the cnumerAtOrs and am sure that
thcre was entertained by them only
anxiety to take the census accurately
and In accordance with law. Each Of
the cnumeratorsis an honorable man
} } 9 "a. lld ], would reply otherwise than by
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
.AN ExPLMArIoN.

1iessrs. .Editor3: Inasmuch as somo
"kind fricilds" have seen tit to attrib-
ute the WHITING of the piece in Your last
issue, ncd,"Monticello," to Jno.. W.
Lyles, she candidate for the Lcgisla-
turoS and MYSELF a candidate for
$Connty Commissioners, i feel it a'duty
lowe to myselfand friend in stating
cmphatically that neither Jno. w.
Lyles nor myself claim the authorship
OF the article. Not that consider tho
article Oh tho subject beneath either of
us, but, sirs, with q view Of keeping
ourselves in tho proper position before
the public; for such q rumor getting
into circulation just prior to the pri-
marics might do material harm to both
Of us. BY publishing this you will
lend hand in correctingfalso charges,
and assist those whom some might
like to SEQ defeated. FL. M..ZEALY.
September 10, $780,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
TOWN AND COUNTY
TUESDAY, September s1,; : :: 1880

TERMS Or The News AND HERALD.
--I,ri-wcekly editioli, four dollars pc,
an,au9A, in advanced: weekly edition.
two dollars and fifty cents peraa,9,a.an,
in advance. Liberal discount to clubs
OF five and upwards.
KATEs or AbVERTIsIEG.- One dollar
por inch for tho first Insertion, ond
fifty cents per inch for each sibsoo Ient
lnsertioht These rates apply to air ad:
vertisemcnts, of whatever naturc., and
are payable strictly in advance. Con
tracts for three, six or twelve months
Inatle on very liberal terms. Tran
ssient local notices, fifteen cents Dor
lilte. for tho first insertion and seven
aud onc-half cents per line for each
subsequent insertion. Obituaries and
tributes Of respect charged as adver-
easements. Simple announcemohts OF
marriages and deaths published. FREQ or
charge, and solicited.
All communications, of whatsoever
nature, should be addressed to tho
Winnsboro Publishing Company
Wmnsboro, s.. @.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

, NesSrs Elitors: Wo beg to present to
too favorable consideration Of tho voters
OF Fairfield county Mr.. GEORGE II. Nc
MASTER rs q candidate for one of our
representatives il, the next Legislature.
we present his name with tho full nssnr-
nncc of his high qualifications for this
distinguished position, for in addition to
his finished education and acknowledged
moral worth he is ono of the most public
spirited citizens in our county, and as
such cannot fell to bo o most useful mem.
GcE 81 our Legislature. MANY VoTEHs
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

1i"ssrs. Elitors: Please announce Mr.,
AMES B. TURNER as q candidate for
.ho Legislature at the cn suing election,
subject to the action Of tho Democratic
clubsnt the primaries. BY SO doing You
will oblige his. MANY FR1EcDs,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

Nessrs Editors: Plocse announce Mr.
Il. II. ELLISON. JR., rs n candidate for
ohc1tf of Fairfield County, at tho ensu-
ing election subject to tho action of the
Democratic primary. MANY FRIENDS.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

We present the ramc of Mai. G, T..
THOMAS to tho Democratic voters of
Fairfield county as one thut will ably and
efficiently represent us in tho State Lee
islature-suhject to tho Democratic pri.
mares. NUMEROUS FRIENDS.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

The many friends Of the Hon TIiOS
5: BtlCE. arrreciating in high degree
his past services i'll the House Of Rcpre-
Sentatives, respectfully nominate him for
re-elecfiol, subject TO tho rosult Of the
Democratic primary election.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
TSH SHERIFF..

The friends of r. N. McSfASTEI, ESQ.,,
respectfully nominate him forthS office of
Sheriff OF Fairfield County, snbiect to ttlIac
action of tho Democratic primary. &C.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
1000 lbs. BNck Wheat Brain at Donly's,

MARsHALs.-Major Woodward has
appointed the following marsllals fol-
the meeting on Friday:
Chief Marslial-W. Il. Rabb.
Assistant Marshals-John Meador,
e. B. Ragsdale, S. c. Duke, Jas. G.
Hoffman, Ri. McCarley.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

Tho friends of Mr.. JOHN W. LYLES
believing that he will faithful represent
all the interests of the people, respectful
ly nominate him for cent in the House
of Reproscntativos-su jcct to tho action
of the Doniocr,:tic primaries.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

The friends of Il. =. MITCHELL regard
him fitted to represent the county in tho
House OF Representatives, and respectfully
submit his name to the Dcmocrnts or
Fairfield for thoir action in tho primary,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
=
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

Wcs$rS. EIitors: Please announce the
NAM Of Maj jor JAS. PAGAN rs q cnnli-
date for tho Legislature subject to tho
Democratic primaries. MANY FRIENDS.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
CANNED GOODS.

Pears, Peaches, Pineapples. To-t,
matoes, Salmon, Corned Beef, Deviled.
Ham and Turkey, Sardines, &c. M 4.
! Macaroni and Cheese, Ginger Pre-
serves, Pin Head Oat$ Meal, Cooper
Gelatine, Mustard Black Peppor and
Nutmegs.
Baldwin Gatsip, Gross g. Black.
wclPs Chow Chbw,,s En- pife Chow
Chow, Assorted Pick kIes, Lea s. Pery (
rims rims Worcestershire Sauce
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
NOTICE.

r HEREBY give notice that havo this
l. day sold ont my entire interest in
the bar anti Billiard saloon known as dOnl
House," to T.: e. fumpkin anil Robert II
Simpson, who will'continuo the business
ut tho old stand. I you'll respectfully
ask for them tho patronage heretofore OK
tended to me. JNO. y. MCCARTNEY.
August 20, 1880.
We have this day bought the bar Known
rs "Our House," from j. D. McCarley, to-
gether with the entire stock of wines
liquors, tobacco, cigars, billiard table, etc
The business will hereafter be conducted
by us at the old stand under the firm
name Of e. l.. Lumpkin h Co., and we re
apeotfully ask the patronage hereto fore 81
libelally bestowed on Mr.. McCarley.
ts y. L.LUMPKIN,
ROBT. II. SIMPSON.
Amguss20, 1880
~ n 10 2B-ff IS yS x IN s ~
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
NOMINATIONS.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

1essrs. Editors: Please announce Mr..
CHARLES DOUGLASS as a candidate for
County Commissioner Of Fairfield, sub
lcct tho result Of the Democratic primary.
MANY FR1ENDs.:
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONER

Tho friends of DIR. JOHN BOYD, nm
preciating. tho skill, zeal and fidelity
with which hc has discharged the duties
of School Commissioner, respectfully
nominate him for reelection subject to
tho action of the Democratic primaries,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

NcSsrS. Editors t: Please announce the
present incumbent, J. II. Bovles. Judge
OF Probate, rs candidate for reelection
nt tho ensuing election, subject to thc ac-
Don OF the Democratic party at tho pri
maries: by SO doing you will ob,igc his
~ MANY FRIENDS. e.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

WcllaVc received two comn1unica-
tlons, oHe anonymous, endorsing the
vlows Of "Straightout," and two 9th.
crs taking issue with him.. The pub.
licatioli of these would evidently give
pise to controversy that would food
odr columns, and do nogooato the par
ty. After mature retlcctioff we deem
it best not to publish them, unless oo-
casion should arise to do so,
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
FRESH GROCERIES,

CUGARS, assorted. CoffHSs, Ri0y
- Lnguayra and Old Gov, Java.
Rio and Old Gov. Java Roasted.
Teas. Black, Imperial, GunpoWder'
and Young Hyson: \
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

The many friends of Mr.. JNO. d. Nc
CAkhEY, recognizing his peculiar fitness
i"f the Office, respectfully nominate him
i i"r ohefl' OF Fairfield County--snbject to
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
FOR JUDGE OF PROBATE.

The friends Of Mr.. THOS. i. BELL re.
spectfully nominate him 70, the office of
Probate Judge of Fairfield County sub
Jcct to the action Of tho Democratic,
primary.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
TO TIE VOTERS or rAIRFIISLD,

GENTLEMEN-Impollcd by sense of
DUTY 10 my country and prompted with
desire to sorvc my Icllow-citizrns, ] here
by offer myself rs n candidate for the Of
iico Of County Commissioner, subject to
the action OF tho Democratic primaries,
and with The hope that my claims may
meet with due consideration from my
trends Respectfully,
TROY II. LUMPKIN.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

The friends of the REV. JAMES DOUG
LASS respectfully nominate him for the
position of School Commissioner of Fair.
field County Mt tho ensuing election,
subject to the action of tho Democratic
party Mt the primaries.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

4bess''$. Tdt0,s: PIX 2'c announce JAS.
r: HARVEY, ESD, rs n candidate for the
Office Of County Commissioner Mt tho en-
suing election on-subicct to tho action of
the Democratic clubs at the primary elcc
tion-and obliSo his
NUMEROUS Fa1ENDs.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

i'he fronis Of Capt JOHN A. HIN
NANT respectfully nominate him for re-
cleo ton to the office of County Commits
sionor- subject to the result of tho Deiiio.
critic primary.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

Tho friends of Mr.. G.. 8. nINNANT
nominate him for Recollection to Office Of
Eoroner. subject 10 tho action of the
Democratic primaries.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

Tho friends CT Mr. JAMES w. COLE.
MAN respectfully nominate him for. tho
office Of County Commissioner. Of Fair
field subject to the action cf tho Demo-
cratic primary.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

Nlessrs El'tors: lease announce Mr..
} e. POWNlL as q candidate for tho Office
of Lounty Commissioner nt the ensuing
tlec.ion-subjcct to 'hc action ofthe pri-
many election of. the Democratic clubs.
MANY FRIENDS.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

pisc to a controversy that would flood
otr columns, and do nogooato the par
ty. After mature retlcctioff we deem
it best not to publish them, unless CO.
casion should arise to do so,
TREMAINEs SUN PICTURE ToUK.-
Mr.. Trcmaine closed his Sun Picture
Exhibition in this place on last Satur-
day evening, and large and delighted
audience Witnessed the last trip on the
route from "New York to Jerusalem" )"
The Sun Pictures rs exhibited by Mr..
Tremainc, arc new and original, and
far outdo the old fashioned style OF
panoramic exhibitions. The journey
from New York to Jerusalem by these
pictures is q grand and instructive
sight, and we'll worth taking. Such
shows as this can always expect to be
We'll received in Winnsboro.
COMMITTEES ApPoINTED.-Th fol-
lowing committees have been appoint
ed from the Democratic Club OF
W:nn Sd, r., to make arrangements for
the 24th:
On Dccorations--T.. r., Robertson,
Il. W. Laudcrtlale, T.. X. Elliott, J. T..
McMastcr, J.O. Doag,D. r.. Flenni.
Ken.
On Stand :Gnd Grounds-S. r. FAINT,
II. W. Phillips, II. NJ. Huey, e. A.
White, T.. II. Kctcllin, B. Sugenhcinl-
CT.
On Water-R. j. McCarlcy, T. II.
MontsJ jill. Cummings, A.. Eandeck-
cr, W. FL. Kerr, e. B. Dunn.
DEMOCRATIC DAY.-Friday, the oath
instant, is the time fer the county
Democratic rally. 1t must be sue
cess. Othcr counties arc having: the
most imposing. turn outs. Fairfield
bore off n large portion Of tho honors
In Columbia. She must excel herself in
Winnsboro. Every Democrat should
bc in line, and every Pc nocrat should
also have rcd shirt. A procession
without red shirts is n tame affair.
With these it is one Of the most inspir-
Ing spcctacles cvcr withcssed. A. ban.
her has been offered by the County
Executive Committee for that club
which paradcs the greatest number Of
rcd shirts in proportion to'its member
ship. Ono rousing meeting now will
show the radicals that Fairfield means
business; Itis'well to remindth of
this once III WHILE.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21

The many friends of Col. BAYIIIS T..
ELKlN nominate him as candidate for
tho Senate from Fairfield county, subject
to tho regulations Of tho primary election.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1880-09-21
NOMINATIONS.
FOR STATE SENATOR.

The many friends Of Capt. II. A. GAIL
LARD would respectfully dominate him
as candidate for tho Senate, subject to
the action of tho Democratic primaries
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-07
VIRGINIA NEWS.

The S.suaton fair, which began Mcudsy,
closed this sfternooo.
Judge Gaioc5, Of Warroucn, h6a eutIr i 70
covered from his recent illnts3.
The stocking Of the Appomatttx river sih
bltck bssi hiss proved successful.
A meeting Of Tho republican Stata central
olmmittee will bs he 10 Rcbm0od o. Tues
day.
There ia only enc prisoner 10 the Name
sill AID there is hui one crmioal case 90 docket
Ter The u,x term Of the County Court.
Mr.. Arthur Perry, at emo Tina city editor
Of tho Virginiap. died in Norfolk on MoEday
les:.
MIR. Wm. II. Ssldou has disposed Of his in
ttrest in the Norvcll ard Arlington hotels.
Lyrchburg, 10 bis partncrs, Mess:s. Terry n1d
ScoViile.
The school ceusus CT lleGric) o3unly for tho
year 1880 shows the number Of persons. whlto
and colored, malo and tomalo. between fiv3 end
twenty one years OF aec, to be 1921.
A fleet of almost dozen steamers ana sa0g
chips are ut Norfolk now losdirg cotton Tor the
European market. Cotton is now c)mipg in at
the rate of = 700 bales per day, agsiust .7C0
per dag this limo last year.
"a Wednesday, tho 18th ultimo, tho people
CT Buckingham voted upon the question OF the
county subscribing SEQ 600 to tho stock Of tho
Richmond aud South Western railroad. Tho
sub;criptiOo VS. carried.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-07
FOREIGN NEWS.

The relations between Germany aat Francs
c3ntious SO cordial as ever.
The Cars yacht left Glasgow yesterday,
10 0C0 PEOPLE witnessing her departure.
Mr.. PARCEL has ISSUED cilcllsr to the trade
AID farming c.asses of CJrk. in7i;cg them to a
meeting TO tie held Oh Saturday IoGs for the
purpose of establishing the land league on
new basis, intended to evo tho new body
wider scope.
The note presented to the ambassadors 90
Monday ssys tho Porte undertakes to csdo
Duc:guo and caus, it to be evacuated while
maintaining The status quo as regards Tho lice
CT The lrortier. As soo1 IS the powers give
the ASSURANCES The Porte demanded in It's lat
previous note. the Porte will inform tho local
CRATE. If the Ports's efforts to cade Da!cigno
to tho frontier. y general agreement seems to
haVo been oome 10 ty tho powers to MAINTAIN
their c,uc,rt and insist up,n the execution OF
the treaty stipula,ons. The London Daily
New, 10 leading article, says: The demand
tha. a naval demonstration shall not BE- resort
ed to either for the settlement of the Du'cguo
CT ary future question is unparalleled in Faro
peon politics sipc, the impossible demand by
which Napoleon III. c,d war upon Prussia.
The Sultan is still convinced that tho Earopean
cor c;rt hiss DO solid foundation. and that Ger
tain powers arc arXiousl7 seeking decent pre-,
tex. for Withdrawing from united seio1. A
dispatch from Ccttioge siys Monteuegro's ii
nsncia difficulties require the Immediate settle
mont OF the Du!c'gno question. The British
Cabinet urges a naval demonstration bearer
CJnstsntiooplo without abandoning the demon
s'ration at Da!cigro. a son cf tho P,ioca Of
Mortcroato. ten years cid. has gone to The fl !et
on vii i: to Admiral Seymour lie is accom-
panied by the Moptcpegriu Minister of Foreign
Affiirs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-07
The Situation In Ireland.

New YORK O.t. "A cable special from
Dublln says:
mir Paruell hes formed On alliance with
the physical forc, party. The land league and
nsticnallsts Ter the Feuians) NUT hereafter ba
considered friendly organization. working side
by si1a for coumoa object. The AGITATION is
DO longer merely land movement. 1t is be-.
coming uore far roechng aud it would DO dit
6cu't to co; eur. tho result. fho Fcniars
hope for open rebellion; tho land lcsguers firmly
eZplc. to obtain homo rulo. and it would be
Idle to deny that if general strike is made
against rents. which becomes mcrs aud more
possible every day. tho movement will be we'll
nigh Irresistible, for tho entire ormy Of England
could not cVot tho people, ard if they ooud tho
landlords would be sill deprived OF reu's and
would also DO obliged to pay the cost of enforc
ing the law. What With land leagues en- oro
side 10 keep the people iLfamcd, and secret 80
cietics on The other to iutimidate ADD occasion.
ally an assassination. such state of affairs has
boon created as 10 ltish rebel ever beforo CON.
templsted. No Enelisbman at present reaiz IS
tho diricon which affairs are taking. Its be-.
Gn5i!g 10 bo resIzad 10 the North Whtro tho
idea gains ground tina! the Southern agitation
threatens 10 became q separate movement.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-07

Captain J. NJ. Steusrt. pcs!mas:e: OF the
United States House of Representatives ever
since tho democrats obtained c,utrol OF that
House. died at bis residence, 10 this city, this
afternoon. Whan the civil WAT broke cut. the
Captain. with small party of bis o"o way Ct
thinking, started from California, where he was
living, for the South, and aftor long, suffering
and dangerous trip on foot and mule back
reached Virgins. and, Joining The Confederate
army Of Yorktown, was elected clptaln OF
company 10 the Seventeenth Virs1Ols Infantry,
which regiment was raised 10 this city AND
vicinity, which position be retained uall the
end of the war, fighting CALAMITY 10 many bas
ties at the head of his company. Soon attel
the conclusion of tho war he was elected sheriff
Of the city, and when thst ofiso was abolished
was chosen City Sergeant, wtloh Iltc' DC
held until he was elected postmaster o. the
House. Ho was ontivo Of this city, bad many
noble and generous traits of character, hal
largo circle of devoted and ednirinE fIlindS'
and was POPULAR generally.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-07

Tho Southern people arc very much in The
condition Of tn, man who would b. damned if
he did and DO damned if he didn't. If they
fail to profss, their loyalty On every possible &C
clsion the radic.ls denounce them as unrepent-
ant rebels. and when thoy DO express their 10y
atty and say they intend to vote for the man who
defeated their armies. tho radicals oer and jibo
at them, and say patriotism mus bo plenty end
cheap 10 tbs couutEy when the nomination of o
single Union soldier can convert al immense
mass of defsated rebels toto first rate advocates
Of the old llg."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-10-07
THURSDAY EVENING. OCT. 7.

As all we'll in'crmtd politicians both within
and without Gerrii, expected, that State has
gone FIR Governor Co'quitt aud the regular
democratic ticket by largo majority and
elected Legislature Chat will coz firm Governor
Oo!quitt's appointment Of ex Governor Brown
as IT, 8. Sona'oi. General Gordon supported
this ticket and General Toombs opposed it. ard
IS there was 20 reputl 10 ticket in the field,
while the white republicans voted against Col.
Quit most Of tae negroes voted for him.