The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-27
THE CAMPAIC NJ.
: Official Notes all Around the
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Sta 3.
MIR. John 4. Polk, of Arson, take,
the field a. Independent for Reri,;er.
Col T. l. Tocn and Mr.. \. A
Steadman were nominated for / e Senate
by the Democrats of Columbu Aui Rob"
son.
Brunswick Democrats no.rinated \,
A. Edwards for the House; 6 VI Nc
Keithen, Clerk.
-Davie Republicans nor. a,ed DR..
Ramsay for Senate; Patrick cain fcl
House w. A. Bailey for Sheulr.
Cumberland Democrats nominated
Geo. VI. Rose and A. ]. Rethune for tn,
Legislature texcellent sc %ectious. If v.
know these gcntlemenl, X. :" Hard,
for Sheriff ". c. Troy for Clerk.
Senatorial nominations; Capt E. +.
Lowell from Wotauga. Ashe, aud Allie
ghany, Messrs. Il. Il. Linncy and j. F.
Dotson from Alexander, lredeli, and
Wilkes.
-Buncombe Liberal nominees: Capt.
Thos. }. Gambler aud Capt. Matt Akin
son, T. NJ. Miller for Sheriff, ". Herr
don for clerk, Jas. Sluder for Register.
The Radicals Of Wilkes nominated
j. q. a. Bryant, late of Kirk militia,
for the House. Ia Y4dkin they nomina-
ted A. Il. Holton for tie II use; AID
commended John Wor1h To- senate
--Alamance county Repnl. cam uomi
mated DIR. q. X Foust for Senator (wish
he would pay for the substitution he owes
the Farmer ard Mechanicl, j w. Har-
den for the House. and ex J rige Albert
son for Solicitor of the 5th Dist.
The Mectlenburg democratic Exc
cutive Committee sele ted VIM Il.
Bailey, E-q., as member of the Legi-'a
ture, ice W. y Fleming declined.
Nr. Bailey is a prominent lawyer. Of III,
firm Of Ship K Bailey.
Arson Republicans nominated j. =.
NcIaae for the House. j c. McLluehliu
for clerk. John A. Polk, Register; G b.
Threadgiil. Sheriff; ". D. Tiilman, Sur
veyor. The las -four are Democrats.
Richmond county Republicans nom
mated w. Il. Woodard, colored, for the
Legislature. Mr.. j e. Troy. editor OF the
Laurinburg Enterprise, tn Libc a organ.
presided over the convention, and Mr.. NJ.
A. Bledsoe addressed it.
The Democrats of the 18th Dist.
nominated Capt. B. A.. Berry, Of Burke,
and j. r. Neili, of Yancey, for the Sen
ate. Mr.. Saml. II. Fleming, ed tor Of
the Lamp Post. aud Mr.. SAM f. Pat
%terson, Of Caldwell, have been endorsed
by the Liberals for the sane position.
Mr. John Houck, of Caldwell, IS an In
dependent skirmisher for ditto.
-Watauga Democrats nominated Capt
W. w. Lemon for the House Clerk, j..
B. TODD; Sheriff, d. f. Baird. Catauba
nominated VI. o. Sheriff. for House. s.
l.. Yount, Sheriff. =. A Hoyle, cierk.
Ashe nominated Jesse X. BeIsoe tor
House. John Baker, Sheriff; W. y
Gentry, clerk.
Rutherford county Democrat, nomi-
mated DR.. T. Birchard Twitty. for Sena-
tor; Col. Nathan Young for Hld,e; Col.
Mark Dickerson for clerk, Mai. l. 2.
Errip Cor II octar orl w XN
for Sheriff. The county debt has been
reduced one half since the Democrats
took charge.
-Gullford Democrats nominated j. +.
Norehead for Senator by 81 to u for @.
II. Gregory, and 9 for D.. f. Caldwell.
j. W. Forbis and John l.. King were
chosen for the House. Messrs. Nelson,
Hammer, Steiner, and Cllmer were chosen
tor Clerk, Treas, Reg. and Sheriff.
Much interest was felt 10 the out
come of the Republican and Democratic
State Conventions 10 New York last
week. The Republican fight was between
he "Garfeld' or Half Breeds" head
ed by Gov. Cornell. and the Staiwart or
Arthur-Grant Conkling crowd who last
year were given SO hard a back >eat. The
result was as may be supposed an utter
rout Of the "Garieldians who are now
the outs liz both State and Nation.
Cornell was badly beaten and nearly every
one Of his friends kicked out OF the State
Managing Committee.
The Democratic Convention at Syracuse
was tolerably successful. JohD Kelley.
jim O'Brien. and the New York CITY
gangs were Oh hand, with the usual noise
and clamor; but the result was upexpecr-
Gen Slocum, of BROOKLYN instead
of getting the G~overuorship was made
Congressman at Large while Grover
Cleveland, "A young man FROM Buffalo.
who like Pattison, In Penn. has a local
reputation for honesty and popularity
was made Governor. Or VIII be in No
vember. John Kelly favored hin. and
the party will unite on him.