The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1888-09-07
POLITICAL POT A-BILING.
WHAT ssTHEY SAY. ABOUT POLL.
TICS IN NORTH CAROLINA.

Mrs. Beiva Lockwood says she viii
have an electoral ticket in North Carolina
When the convention to organize the
Third Party met in Stanly county, last
week, only one man was present.
The Wilson Advance represents that
Congressman Simmons has bright pros
poets of rejection in the black district
The Charlotte Chronicle reports the
political outlook in Mecklenburg county
better than it has been Al any time since
the war.
The Third Party of Pitt county has
nominated n. NJ. Hammond for the Senate.
and E S. Parker and J X. Rollins for the
House.
The Senatorial Convention of Lenoir
and Greene counties has been called to
meet in kinston, on Tuesday, Septem-
Der IA.
Mrs Belva Lockwood says she will
have an electoral ticket in North Carroll
ma. She says she will not have hustle
for campaign badge.
Mr.. Elihu A. White, who was mem
Der of the last House and leader upon
the Republican side, has been nominated
for Congress in the First District.
Is not the Republican party of to-day
gotten the frauds and extravaganza of
Republican misrule? Answer in November
Clinton Caucasian
When last heard from Walker was
bathing Dockerys temples and telling him
Il tried to hold Fowle's leg, but blame
it, he kicked too hard. - New Berne
Journal
The Republicans of Franklin county
=, IL IL.
and Nat H. Macon (white) for the House
They were members of the last House, but
Will not be of the next.
They say" is poor authority. But
"a reliable gentleman says that Harrison
has sent an engineering officer to ascertain
the prospects for a thriving business up
Salt river New Berne Journal.
-Pritchard is denouncing negroes IN
the mountains where there are none
Wonder what he'll do down East, where
the earth is covered With them, especially
on election occasions? Albcmarle En-
quirer.
With the Republican nominee declar-
ing himself the leader Of the negro party
and the Third Party fayoring negro women
voting, is it not about time for Us white
men ito stand together. - Durham To-
bacco Plant.
The Voice, Republican sheet of this
city edited by negro. says that any negro
who votes for q Democrat ought to be
struck thirty nine on this line of reason
ing what ought 10 be done with white
man who votes he Republican ticket
IGoldsboro Argus.
The Third Party in Chatham has
nominated the following ticket: For the
Senate, r. l.. Sutphin, of Alamance; for
the House. Rev. J. \. Scott and Sion
Mitchell; for Sheriff, J. NJ. Tindley: for
Coroner, r. E. Sturtiivant: for Surveyor
j. Wesley Whitehead; for Register of
Deeds, J. NJ. Thompson.
Mr. Marshall c. Lclferts, President Of
the Celluloid Brush Co. has declared for
Cleveland and Thurman. He has hereto
fore been Repu biican. His reason is that
the present tariff is against an enlarge
ment of his business. With low tariff be
could sell goods all over the world and give
employment to twice ;ia many men and
raise their wages.
The New York Evening Post prints a
list of one hundred and forty prominent
manufacturers, many Of whom formerly
voted the Republican ticket, who now de
clare that they will vote the Democratic
ticket in this contest. These manufac-
industries in the country.
Here is the Republican ticket: For
Ruler of the United States, James G.
Blaine. For Keeper of the White House
and Grandfather's Hat Peg, b. Harrison.
For Revenue Only, Levi P. Norton Aud
here is their platform: Higher taxation
that will enable the rich to grow richer
Plenty Of whiskey for the poor man and
two meals day Clinton Caucasian.
The Democrats of Greene county met
in convention at Snow Hill last Saturday
and put out the following ticket: Foi
House of Representatives, J. 2. Mewborne
| for Sheriff, John Sugg, Sr.; for Regist el
of Deeds, Chas. Lassiter; for Treasurer
| Richard II. Hardy; for Surveyor, a J
Edwards; for Coroner, DR.. Powell 4
resolution was passed requesting the Couu
| ty Commissioners to order an election OF
the stock law question.
Mr. Willis r. Williams, Grand Master
| of the State Grange, who has several time.
represented Pitt in the Senate, has beer
| renominated He is the hone9test of hon
est men and is as courageous as lion il
| defence of what he believes To be right
| He is no PROFESSED farmers frend-he il
sincerely devoted to the betterment of tn,
condition Of his fellow farmers TAX,
H1lll All di OuiIt IC ID t,S II ut d HIdL ttS W
know and the CHRONICLE is pleased at hi
return to the Senate.
The Republican leaders are trying yer,
hard to whOop up the Third party and /
they can find man from the Democratic
party who is at all inclined to the Thirt
party, how they will praise and extol Mr.
Walker and all the ticket! But when som,
of their own party begin to talk about 60
ing over to the Third party they will sa
at once, stop my friend: that won't dc
you can't afford to go against Dockery an
the Republican party" Hence their Dc
ception is so apparent that fool can Sc
it. much less intelligent Democrats s.-EX.
-Dockery says he is the leader of tn
negro party in North Carolina. 1t seem
he is not totally devoid of truth, and We
for one, believe in giving the devil hi
dues, so we proclaim to the world that /
a speech delivered in the town of Wades
boro, county of Anson, State of Mort
Carolina, by Oliver II. Dockery, on Tue:
day, the 2Sth day of August, 1888, tn
said Dockery did deliver himself Of on
truth, and we call upon the brethre
throughout the State to see that he get
due credit for it Wadesboro Messenger
- The Democratic Convention of Rocl
ingham county was held at Wentwort
Monday. 1t was large convention, no
withstanding the inceSsant rain. Tt
following ticket was nominated: A
Moore, for the Senate; I. W. Hopkins an
G. T. Walker, for the House of Represen
atives; A. II. Galloway, Sheriff; K.