The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1882-08-30
the CAMPAIGN
oiit,cat Notes all Around the
State.

has been nominated for the Senate by the
Democrats of Forsythe and Stokes
Cant. VIM. Lies for the House :;
Capt. Thos. j.. Hardison for Sheriff;
Capt. Mclaughlin for clerk, in Anson-
A letter to Asheville Eiti-en says
Col. Folk is ru>ticating on his fine farm
on Yadkin River, recently purchased
from Or. j. J. Mott.
Judge Bennett speaks at Ashevllle
Sept. LIST. Waynesville, Sept. ,, Ruther-
fordton, Sept. I; Morgantoa, 18th.
Caldwell county Democrats uomina-
ted w. II. Bower for the House, r. q.
futile, Sheriff S. NJ. Clark, register
r. r. Wakefield. clerk.
-Louisburg Times gi'es account OF
Thos p Devereux's speech, and Cart
Davis reply. 1t also named \ IA Macon,
B S Kearney, aud j f Afford, as Demo
Gratis who have Joined the Liberal
w. w. Jones is the Democratic
nominee for the Senate from Henderson
aud HAYWOOD. VIM. Haisey is the Dem
ocratic nominee for the Leg stature IN
Allegheny.
Lincoln county Democrats nominated
Capt. Alex. Brevard Ia good mani for
the Senate; DR.. w. L Grouse, for the
House; Sheriff, S H Lowe Clerk, v.
A. McBee; Register. Oliver A. Ram
eur; Treasurer. Andrew Heedick.
Mr.. j. L. Bailey was nominated for
the House in Wilson. Capt. Woodward
led the balloting for several rounds but
the friends of DIR. A. G. Brooks and Mr..
Barnes having joined MI. Bailey, he was
chosen, with entire harmony, the Al
rance says,
The Republicans captured the oth
Dist. convention, and instead of nomiDa-
ting Gen. Clingman, Col. Cooke. Matt
Atkinson, John Eaves, Will. S. Pearson,
or some Liberal who is really a Liber-
al. trotted out VIM. II. Trull, a Straight
out" of the sway-backedest set, and a
''Revenuer.'
Gen. Cox, at the speaking in Nash,
intimated that Mr. Fab ii. Busbee would
be a candidate for the Legislature IN
Wake, and asked Capt. Thos. 2. Dever-
eux whether he should vote for Bu,bec OF
James H. Harris, colored, "a Republican
nominee for same place. Devereux
frankly answered, Harris.
-Mecklenburg Liberal Republican
nominees: Col VIM r Myers for Senate
Richard B Hunter, (Democrat,) L {
Morton, and John A Pope, for the House
Robert Fay, for Sheriff Capt Belk, for
Treasurer; Chas L Walker (Saloonist)
Clerk; Capt J ] Sims Member Of State
Committee) Register Alexander Kirpa-
trick, Coroner.
Wilmington RerieW says: The
Democrats in Richmond county put
their foot into it the other day. They
nominated 2. L. Long, the present in
cumbent and an acknowledged Republic
can, as their candidate for Sheriff In
response Mr.. Long has declined to accept
a nomination rendered him BY any other
than his own party or, perhaps, its AS
sistants." We are glad to see that he
has declined the honor
The local ''Fevenuers' of Wilkes
got their county convention to pass a
resolution asking Arthur to remove U.
S. Marshal Douglas. the landmark says.
The same paper says:-"Rowan Repub~
licanS in convention last Saturday de-
clared in favor of DR.. Ramsay for Con
gress. The Liberal" candidate for
sheriff had to go into the Republican
convention and take the oath Of allegiance
before the darkies would agree to en-
brace him."
-Iredeil Republican nominees: Leg
i~slature, H. Neill, Judge DIN Purchase;
Sheriff, VIM f Sharpe; County Treas
urer, Rufus A Stone Register, Wm D
Summers; Coroner, Jas A Anderson
Clerk of Court, Robert S Templetop.
Delegates to the Senatorial Convention
at Taylorsville, Sept. 9. VIM A Eliason.
VIM + Sharp. Llias Powell. Delegates
to Yadkinville Congressional Conven~
ton, 30th Aug, Hiram Hardness, f la
H Powell, Col VIM A EIiason, j A Ram
sey, Geo w Templeton.
The negro preacher, J w Price, who
figured in the Prohibition convention in
Tucker Hall, and was loudly applauded
by the audience, and complimented by
Gov. Jarvis. and presented with a boquet,
this fellow, who, considering the kindness
he has received from the Democrats, might
have had the decency to keep his mouth
shut in a campaign like the present.
took a prominent part, with w j Ball,
in the Anti>Prohibition mass meeting at
Greensboro, and ranted like all the other
ranters against the-'Democratic OBJ
pressors,' etc.
Having patched up a truce in the
First District between the friends of
Respass, Moore, Carlow, and Co. on the
one side, and those of Commander, DIR.
John, and Co. on the other, by Pool-ing
tho iSSuos or thrnuipu RasnocS oro