The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1888-10-12
POLITICAL POT A-BILTNG.
WHAT s.THEY SAH,' ABOUT POLL.
TICS IN NORTH CAROLINA.

TICS IN NORTH CAROLINA.
The Political CaldrOn is BEGINNING to
Boil--Some Expressions of Opinion in
the Newspapers.
C. N. Grandson, colored orator, is
canvassing the State for Walker and the
Third Party.
Swain county is all right The State
ticket will get the usual majority - Ex-
tract from private letter
The Republicans call the Rutherford
Banner, the ''Bandanna. Good Let
her wave for Thurman and victory
The Bladen Beacon says that Lieut..
Gov Stedman's speech at ClarktOn con-
verted one Republican and that was glory
enough for one day.
The Radicals in Richmond county
have nominated the following ticket: For
Representative, John B. Cnvington; for
Sheriff, John N. Smith; for Register of
Deeds, W. G. DeBerry.
A well Informed gentleman in Nash
writes that Old Nash will redeem herself
in November. So let it be. 1t is dis
grace to these excellent people to be rep
resented by such a man as Sharp.
The Wilmington Review understands
that Mr.. John A Sutton, the Republican
has withdrawn from the contest. Mr.. @.
c Lyon is the Democratic nominee.
The Republicans of Robeson county
have nominated Geo. Daniel McMil-
Ian and Alga Lawson for the Legislature;
E. X. Proctor, ST., for Sheriff. and DR.. r.
II. Norment for Register of Deeds.
E. +. Dudley, leading colored Re-
publican, of Craven county, announces
that he will vote for Simmons for Con
gress. He charges Mebane, who was the
regular nominee, with having sold out for
81. 600.
file bolll,ur...s of IIarnett could not
have made wiser Sc election to take the
place of the lamented MckOy for the House
than Mr.. Wm. Pearson. He is we'll quail
fled, and the CHRONICLE is rejoiced at his
nomination.
The Salisbury Watchman says that
T. r. Bailey. Esq of Mocksville, the
Democratic candidate Tor the Senate in
Rowan and Davie, is making capital
speeches and producing fine impressions
wherever he goes.
The Democrats of Reldsville have a
grand tiag pole raising and Democratic
jolhtcallnu Oh the 10Th. Among the
speakers We see the name Mr.. n. b.
Broughton, of Raleigh. The CHRONICLE
returns thanks for an invitation.
A prominent citizen of Surry writes:
democrats are terribly in earnest and
Steep in their aruaor So if an increased
majority doesn't go up from Surry, Wilkes
and Yadkin it will not be for lack Of work
and organization
Mr.. Chas. " Worley, of Richmond coun-
ty, writes: The people of Richmond have
been subjected to the thraldom Of Radi-
ca!ism SO long that they mean business
this year believe they will give a larger
majority over the Rads than they did in
1884.
+ G. Jordan, the Radical candidate
for township constable says: 1--WE Ne
GRoEs will carry Durham couny by three
hundred majority" White men of Dur
| ham county will see that ''yOu npg1O Oes
Will do no such thing. = Durham Tobacco
| Plant
Col. Frank Coke was il town on
! Monday last The Colonel has just re-
! turned from the North, and reports po-
! litical matters prosperous. He says the
! Democrats will carry New York, New
! Jersey, Indiana and Connecticut, sure
! Rutherford Banner.
Mr. r. E. Little, of Wadesboro, the
candidate for State Senator for Anson
and Union, will take part in the canvass
of Union, and we have no doubt will make
many friends in that county and material
" increase its Democratic vote Wades
boro Messenger.
In Deep River Township. GuilforG
county, Republicans refused to allow Hon
D. F. Caldwell, candidate for the Senate
to speak. They are afraid of Uncle Frank
and we'll they may be. He presents Dem
ocratic truth ably, and he has never beer
defeated.
There was some talk that Mr.. NJ. J
Blue, the Democratic nominee for tn
| House in Moore, could not accept He il
out in manly card in the Blade accept
ing the nomination. He is really one o
the ulsest men in Moore county, and h'
is as modest ,unassuming and worthy as h.
is wise. He is true Blue"
"A distinguished citizen of Ashevill
in a private letter to the editor of tn
CHRoNICLE says: II think the Democrat
will ALI pull through" We hear that Mr.
NJ E. Garter is making most vigorou
and effective campaign. Buncombite
MUST elect him and all the ticket. II
would honor the county and the State.
The Democrats OF Stokes county hav
nominated the following ticket: For tn
Senate, j g H. Mitchell; for the House
James a Leak; for Sheriff, Rufus l. Dal
ton; for Register of Deeds. j. y. Phillips
for Surveyor J. ?. Covipgton; for Coroner
John Carroll This is a strong ticket an
one that will win III November is our in
, formation.
, 1t having seen published in Radics
paper that Mr. D. NJ. Ray, County Super
inrendent of Yaucey county, had deaerte
Democracy and joined the enemy, "
are authorized TO say the statement is at
) solutelv false. 1t is upon such falsehoOd
, and inde, ent ISLANDERS, that the Republ
: cans hope to carry the election. Ash'
7 vile Citizen.
The Rutherford Banner is reliably il
, formed that J. P. Arledge, clerk Of th
, Superior Court of Polk county, forme
publican, and brother of the preser
Repu blican candidate for the House frol
that county, has renounced his allegiant
= to the Republican party and come OF
: squarely for Cleveland aud the Democrat
q | ticket.
: AT his appointments in Orange coul
V ty Nichols had very few to hear him. 4
e Cedar Grove about 20, at Caldwell abol
1 IS, and about dozen at Su gar Hill, abol
i one third of whom were negroes at eae
: place, and the balance Radicals. (
: Creeks crossing there was nobody presel
It and hence no speaking. His triumph
g tour through Orange wasn't much great
success than his trip in Alamance.
The Lincoln Courier reports joi
y, d;,o1cciop botweaD Col GOwleS and h