National Republican., 1882-07-08
TARHEEL ECHOES,
Talk with n North CnroIInInn ON the Poll
tiea 0f tlYnt state.


tics OF that state.
A prominent Republican from North Carolina
was met in the Ebbitt House last night by RE
PUBLICAN reporter.
whats the outlook in your State, Colonel, for
the success Of the coalition movement" said THE
REPUBLICAN.
1.-THE outlook IS splendid for a victory for the
Liberals and Republicans. Dockery will be elected
by large majority as Congressman. at-large.
There win be gains all over the State and claim
that We will have at least five or six Congressmen
in the next House IL matters are pushed properly"
" Arc there any strong men from the Bourbon
ranks who will come to your rescueY'
| Yes; there are many whom know personally
who are going TO act with us. have their letters
telling me they arc going to vote the Liberal
"Have the Coalitionists nominated a strong
ticket ~ "Yes, the best that could have been
made under all the circumstances. Colonel
| Folk is strong man with his party. He was SEM
ator Ransom's trusted friend in the legislature
and managed his fights iu that body for two
terms in the United States Senate The Bourbon
| party has lost very active and influential mem-
| ber in Colonel Folk"
GLOW is the party pleased with the start Or.
Mott has made as chairman OF your State Com
| mitteeY
"From personal observation and information
obtained throughout the State think the party is
highly delighted with him, and believe he is the
man TO manage and plan for the coming victory.
| We have confidence in his judgment aud integ
rty, and believe he is the best man in the State
for tue responsible position he holds. He is bold
calm, and resOlue, never shrinks from respons-
ibity, or suffers his feelings to control his better
| judgment"
"Will all the previous disagreements be settled
among the party leaders before the election p
| "Ob, yes that's all fixed now and they are
going work together for one common cause"
| "Who viii be the candidate in the Greensboro
district; will he be a Republican or an lndepend
ent2"
~ don't know; it is more than likely it will be
"Can nn Independent be elected?"
hn pa,t 4 hp IN na solicited
make the race"
Have YOU got the right man in the district tc
make the racer"
I'VE have; and he can't be beat if he will allow
" DO you have any fears of being able TO carry
the legislature"
None whatever We will make very large
gains in the western district for members of the
| legislature, and especially in the counties com
prising the sixth collection district. The people
in that district think that Congressman Armfcd
and Senator Vance have made cruel, heartless
and relentless war on DR.. Mott as collector of thai
district, and they will so Tepudiate them at tht
ballot-box. II is amusing 10 hear these countr!
people talk about the Vonce and Armteld resou
! tions in Congress. They say, we all know Mott
and we don't believe he has done anything wrong
Notwithstanding the Bourbon press are houndini
him with false and padded dispatches, purportint
7 to be correct, from the senatorial committee o
Senator Vance,"
With this the genial Judge, who, by the way, Is
genuine son of Blackstone, smiled and bowed TIL
REPUBLICAN good night.
In connection with the above, the Washington
correspondent of the Bourbon Charleston Netrs dit
| Courier, says: THE situation in North Caroline
creates alarm among the Democrats here. Tn
| North Carolina delegation held a conference TO
day and determined TO try TO scotch Dockery, tn
Republican candidate for Congressman at. large
| by securing nm extra session of the legislature
, redistrict The State A messenger was sent dow
| tonight TO push the project.