The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1888-09-14
POLITICAL POT t.-BILING.
WHAT s'THEY SAY, ABOUT POLL
TICS IN NORTH CAROLINA.
The Palitica! CaldrOn is beginning to
Boil--SOme Expressions OF Opinion in
the Newspapers.

Boil--Some Ex xpre>>inn~ OF Opinion in
the Newspapers.
Without exception the State officers
in South Carolina have been renominated
by the Democratic State Convention.
The New York Herald thinks hat the
supremacy Of the Democratic party for
the next twenty five years depends on
Cievelalds election.
The Republican nominee for the House
in Wilkes is E. O. Mastin The CHRONICLE
hears that he Is not a strong candidate
and that Mr.. J. S Cranor, the Democratic
nominee, will certainly defeat him.
The kinston Free Press says that Mr.
T. D. koonce, of Onslow. who ran for
Congress in the Third District two years
against Mai. McClammy, Democrat, was
in kinston, some days, ago, an enthusias-
tic Fowle man. Still they come.
-Myron Bangs, IA cement manufacturer
of Syracuse, n y, has given $4,000 to
the Democratic campaign fund. He is
lifelong Republican, but says he is con
vinced that Tariff Reform is right and
that he is anxious to help it forward.
The Macon county Democratic Con
vention nominated Mr. George A. Jones
for the House of Representatives. The
Franklin Press says that everybody is
pleased with the nomination. No noml-
nations We're made for the county offices.
Our es etmed and talented friend,
Mike Bradshaw, Esq, for some time editor
Of fhe Ashboro Courier, having accepted
a nomination for the LEGISLATURE, has
severed his connection with the paper.
lie will throw himself fully into the can
vass.
Among the candidates in North Caro-
I11A e.,
Lieutenant Governor. a Finger for Super
Bum for Congress If Fowle gets Holt
with Finger he will take the Bunn--
New Orleans Picayune.
The Democrats Of Madison county
have nominated the following ticket: For
the House, Dr.. J. H Baird; for Sheriff
Wm Duckett; for Treasurer, Wiley Rob
erts; for Register Of Deeds Arthur Reagan.
All reports agree that Madison Democrats
are active and viii make gains this year.
The Winston Sentine! says that State
Senator H. y. Simpson. Of Rockingham
county, has announced himself an lnde-
dent candidate for Congress in the Fifth
District Eie SAYS he will support the
nominees and stand upon the platform OF
the Republican party. This is bad for Mr.
Brewer.
Maine voted on Monday. The Re
publican majority was upwards Of 20, 600
the largest Republican majority since
1866 Blaine had thrown himself iuto he
the canvass with all his vim. He controls
Maine and Maine believes in Blaine. OF
that there can be no doubt.
A grand rally of Democrats is on the
programme for kinston on Saturday. Sep
temb,r 18th Hons. I B Vance, S. 3
Alexander, Matt W Ransom, F. NJ sim
mons and other prominent speakers have
been invited and are expected to be pres
ent. There will be band Of music ana
100 guns Will be fired
The Greensboro Patriot enters its
protest against the instruction Of Demo
cratic candidates for the Legislature TO
vote for Hon. NJ ". Ransom TO be his
own successor to the [. 5 Senate Tne
Statesvilie Landmark replies to the Patri u
AID defends the county conventions and
approves the plan OF instructions.
II here vas meeting in New York last
week at Cooper Union to protest against
COY. Hills denomination Henry George
" attended bv Gov Hills friends who
hissed the speakers. When the vote to
pcotest was put it wasn't far from a tie,
though the chairman declared that it was
carried.
The primary election held in ArSon
county. resulted as follows: For the Sen
ate, r. f. Little received / ,1l6 votes: }.
W. Thomas 363, aud W. l.. TIl,man 50
Mr.. j. J. Dunlap was Nominated for the
House. aud ] NJ. Billlngsby for Treasure
There was no nomination for Sheriff or
reg ster Of Deeds.
The Republicans Of Chatham ta1
nominated the following ticket J I
Paschal and A. NJ Self, for the House of
Representatives; Oliver McMath, for Sher-
if: W O. Farrell, for Register; D. Gard
ner. for Surveyor, and Vim. Heathcock
for Coroner Mr. Joshua ". Hackney Is
spoken of for the Senate. Chatham Dem
ocrats are organized this year itn,i Radicals
may prepare e git.
The Democrats OF Pamlico have nom
mated the following county ticket. K.
d. McCotter, for the House Of Represent
atives ThOs Campen for Sheriff. I. u.
| Perkins, the present incumbent, for Reg
lister of Deeds, John I. Cooper for Treas
| urer, T. j. Tingle for Surveyor and Wiley
| Jones for Coroner. Mr. W. H. Lucas, OF
HYDE, candidate for the Senate, addressed
| the Convention ''tO the satisfaction OF al
| Democrats who heard him"
| Mr. J. T. Strayhorn has positively
declined to meet Mr.. John II. Dobson
! Democratic candidate for Presidential
Elector from this district, in joint discus
| sion Says he has not yet accepted the
| nomination from the Republican party
| fRoxbcro Courier If you havn't accept
ed, Mr. S, the CHRONICLES advice is
| Don't If you have accepted, decline now
It is wiser and better to change than con
| tinue the wrong course.
The Wayne Republicans held thei
County Convention in secret session Satur
day and nominated the following ticket
| For the House, Ex-Gov G. II. Brogden
and J. 3. Person; for Sheriff, } K Smith
for Tax Collector, Samuel Casey; for Reg
ister Of Deeds, Moses B. Farmer L
WAYNE the Radical bosses are sm:arte
than in some counties. They have I. secre
session, at which none are allowed bu
delegates, to prevent white people fror
seeing the 'antics'' Of the negro. Ba
people have learned few things and tn
Radical Office holder in Wayne may pre-
pare to 90 November 9th.
Mr. r. A. Reams, of Durham. wa
Chairman Of the Democratic Senator's
Convention of the goth District (Orangt
: Durham, Caswell aud Person countie:
which met 'at Prospect Hill, Saturda.
Mr. Thos. II. Hughes, of Orange, AMI NJ
J. A. Long, OF Person, were nominated
Ex-Sheritf Hughes is confessedly the mo-
popular man in Orange, unless his son