The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-20

Political Notes all Around tho
State.

Gov. Vance is billed to speak
Jonesboro on Friday Fayetteville. o
Saturday the cuff on Monday, Sept. .!
Brighten. John G. German is tn
the Republican candidate for Sheriff
Wake.
The Democrats of Orange aud Ca.
we'll, on Saturday nominated c. B. \
Evans and Duncan Cameron for Senator.
B +. Bullock, Jr., it is said, take
the place ofGen. Phil Hawkins, declined
on the Legislative ticket of Franklin.
-Duplin Democrats nominated f. j
Hill. Senate; John ID. Stamford, House
w. NJ. Hurst, Sheriff; G. Broadhurst
Clerk NJ. W. Moore, Register.
DR.. 6. X. Foust, the fruit man, i
said to be the Liberal-Liquor Greenback
Radical candidate for the Senate In Ala
nance and Chatham.
The "Liberal-Liquor' campaign i
said to be making many converts :.
"bourbonism" double Xxx, sure shot
at 40 rods round here-a-bouts.
Col. John 4. Winston, engineer o.
the Greenback party in this State, has is
sued a call for a conference II Raleigh,
on the II inst, to put a tull Stale ticket
in the field.
The Bourbon" Barbecue in East
Raleigh the other night was largely at
tended, and drew forth speeches from
Maj. John Gatllng, Mr.. FAB. Busbee,
Mr.. Geo. Snow, and perhaps others.
Judge Merrimon and DR.. j.. NJ.
Worth were booked TO goto law River
to-day, where they will JOIN Coz. Thos. NJ.
Holt, and address the people at several
at Graham Tomorrow.
Col. L. VI. Holt 6eeu. it his duty to
the Aiamance nomination for the
House. A. Tate, for Clerk, Jas. L. Hun
ter, Sheriff ). u. Mclean, Register;
j. A. Albright, Coroner; j. +. Al
Surveyor, were the county nomi-
-Greene county Republican Conven-
was tolerably lively. The crowd became
50 demonstrated that the Sheriff was
called pom to keep the peace, and in
the melee a negro received a wound which
will likely cost him his life, says a letter
to Kinston Free Press. w. I. Dixon
nominated for the House: Jas. Smith for
Sheriff.
Orange county Democrats nominated
A. w. Graham, Esq, for the Senate,
Matthew Attwater for the House, John
Laws for Register, Pride Jones for Clerk.
and no nomination for Sheriff, John Knox
Hughes being In the field, independent
ly.
-Buncombe Democrats nominated
Capt. G.. NJ. McLoud and Ben. G. Gudg-
for the House w. r. Young, Sheriff;
T. Reynolds clerk. Mr.. E. w. Hern-
don publishes a card alleging that the
convention was packed, and that he
means to run for County Clerk. OtheI
Independents are out with cards.
Mr.. +. H. Mclaughlin, we'll known
as editor of various journals, the Ia est
being the N. G Home Magazine'' of
Salisbury, is a straight-out Radical can
lidate for the Legislature in Rowan; and
no stock 10 ''Liberalism
Judge Bennett has happily justified
he expectations of his friends. We
,arely indulge in fulsome eulogles, and
do not believe that he, or any other
nan, has cleaned out Dockery. worn
aim to a fragile, > made him turn tail"
,r inflicted any other cruelty OF that de-
upon him. But we do believe
ne has met Dockery 50 fairly, and ably,
IS to render the Liberals undesirous of
joint~discussions," which is a change OF
since the campaign opened.
we believe hat as a man, COL
mel Bennett is making as many personal,
IS party, friends.
In his printed address to the voters
f the oth Dist. Capt. w. NJ. Cooke re
Jews the Swepson Littleield WI. Best
Richmond & Danville Railroad history,
nd draws a supposltIous case of Holden
s. Hawkins. He also states that Gen. K.
Vance in his speech at Asheville-
declared in the strongest terms that he
7as in favor Of changing the present sys-
EN- Of County Government so as to per-
lit the people to elect all their officers.
Undoubtedly the General struck the pop
lar chord in this declaration.'
Capt. Cooke also prints a card which
nay throw some light on the singular
backing and filling" Of certain political
He says: 1T having been
umOred on the streets Of Asheyille
hat | have received $40, 600 from the
Committee AT Washington.
} be exp ended inthis Congressional Dis
rict, | take this method to say that his
umor is false, and that | have nor re-
one cent from any source for this
r any Other political source. Whatever
expenses that may have been incur
q has been paid by me without any aid
'om any source"
From this 1t appears that DR.. Mott
las kept a tight grip on every thing, the
lachlne. the money, and all the rest.
his was a big mistake on his part, and
for the failure Of the Liberal
lovement" to keep moving
j. S. Ueilip. of Ga harm. wrota -.