The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-01-28
THE COMBINE WINS ITS GAME,
PRITchAa3 IS ELECTED U. g. ssnA.
ToR ~ usm Tnouaar
TO sE Populisrs.

n
t.it-A List OF the L~exasss
Ga Wednesday of last week the
PrHchard skinner combine wss sue
G.. .ssfnl Ia cArryiug ous It's pl>ns %
f,r IS the election CO . United State,
Senator was concerned. Ia las,
weeks paper was presented the story
of the combine, and there is nothing
to take from it On the contrary
another item may be ADDED to the
particulars OF the story alread y
given which showed how the com.
bine was fJrmsd. II will b. r. mem
ber.d that Senator G l. Hsrd,sou,
OF Craven, WAS one Of those who
walked out Of the regular caucus,
On. as soon AS be understood tho sit.
uation he returned in good faith
The same kind Of Efforts were made
to hold him out as proved successful
with some of the boilers. He va.
offsr.d a u %" or position tbA
would pay him 81 500 year il be
would vote for Pritcbsrd, and wa,
told that he could 60 to Pritchard in
person and have the bargain con.
6rmed. But S-Dator Hardisou
Ir,ved to be another wrong man
when it came to a deal in jobbery
and official corruption.
THE VOTE FOR SENATOR
On Wednesday the two houses
met to ballot 'in'ly for U. s. Sena
tor. The result Of the ballot was q,
follows:
Candidates. Senate. House. Total
Thomp.on Pop.j.. ~ q
Donghton Dem .i...'....o, 2s 3;
THE SENATE VOTE.
For Pri'chard-Senators Ander.
son, Asbburn, Baker, Cannon
Dickson, Early, Grant, Henderson
Hyatt, Maultsby, Mccarthy, Nc
Neill, Newsome, Odum, Person
Ramsay, Rollins, Sharpe Of Wilson
Snarpe of Iredell, SIN sthers, S,ore
Wake Fl Id, Whedbee, Yeager.-24.
For Tn, m oson-Al.xsnder, Ava
t-r. Ba,ler, Cl.rk, G dd,e, Hal ldisou
Lyon, Maxwell, Mnchell, MeSe
Merritt, McC skey, Patterson. Robe
son, Shaw, Z ley, Walker IL.
! For Donghton-Abell, Anthony
Barringtr Justice, Parker Of Ala
nance, Ray, Scales.-7.
THE HOUSE VOTE.
For Pritchard-Abe rnathy, Ad
ANS, Aiken, Allen, Alexander, Al
ledge, Arlington. Babbitt. Bailey
Bingham, Bl~ckburn, Brown, Brow
+r. Bryan tf Chaths N, Bryan {
Edgecombe. Bryan of Wilkes, Bul
CESS, Candl-r, Chapin, CLilcut'
Cook, Cox. Crews. Currie. Dancy
Daniels, Dayton, Deweese, Dockery
Duncan, Elliott, Ensl.y, Freeman
Green, Gruhbs, Hancock, Har.
Harris OF Halifax, Harris Of Hyd.
Hodges, Howe, Lusk, McCrary
Meares, Ormshy, Parker of Perqn
ans, Peace. Petree, Pinnix, Poo
Rawls, R ber's. R 'untree, Somer.
Spruill. Sutton Of Cumberland. Su
ton of New Hanover, Wemvss, Whit
of Alamapce, White of B rite, Whit
of Rand 'l"h, Wrenn, Marlborough
Youug.-64.
Fer Thompson - The Speake
(ailemap), Barrow. Garter, Cathe
(Oem }. Chapman, Craven, Crun
"ler, Dixon Of Greene, Drew, Faear
Ferrell, Foster, Hauser, Holmel
Johnson, Kiue, MrBryde, Morton
Person of Wayne, Person Of Wilson
Plott, P'ice, Purqsson, Schulke1
Ward, Whi.ener.-26.
For Doughton-B Bunch. Conle,
Creech, Cunningham. Dixon {
Cleveland. Duffy, Eddins, Ferquso,
Gallop, Hartness, Lawhorn, Lusl
Lyle, NJ Kenzie, McLelland, M
Peeters, Murphy, Nelson, Parker ;
Wayne. Pearson of Buncombe. RaI
som, Reid. Smith, Walters, Watt
Wilson.-26.
THE BoLTERs' VOTE.
, The votes of those who deliberat
" left the Peoples Pa,ty (for caus
! that will appear hereafter) and IL
, gued with the Republican par
gave the election to Pritchar
They came to the legislature as Po
ul'sts, but will return to their CO
| sti uents as Republicans in all esse
$ tials. They may profess to be PoI
but you know that many people pr
q Tess to be Christians who are t
. best agents the devil has.
The names Of these lea9uers a,
, Senators BARKER. CANNO
+ EARLY. NEWSOM, ODUM. PA
KER, IF Randolph, WAKEFIEL
+ Representatives ABERNATH
q BABBITT, BROWN, of Opslo
+ BRYAN, of Chatham. HARRIS.
q Hyde, HODGES, PARKER. Of P,
a quimans, ROUNTREE. WHITE,
a Randolph, YARBOROUGH.
y Parker of Randolph, was not pr
ent but his name is included in
q lust because he would have voted
n Pritchard had he been in the cha
Der.
q During tho roll call, when Sena
y McCaskey's name was reached,
announced that he was paired "
Senator Parker; that if Parker VI
IS present be would vote for Pritcha
le and he (McCaskey) would vote
@ Thompson. S,me discussion ar
a as to VIII ether this 'pair" should
D allowed or not. A vote on the m
l. ter was against the pair" and s.
rs ator McCaskey voted for Thomps
II Aft. r the vote had been annouo,
,e q committee was sent to notify SCI
o. tor-elect Prltchard. He arrived
a the hall accompanied by Col. Hs
.. Skinner and Gov. Russell. All th
,e of them addressed the ,int ASS
bly,. Senator Pritchard thanke d
'he "Pops" who voted for him Z
said they shonld never lose anyth
al by it. Col. Skinner and G ". r
8, sell both made remarks to the q
g. that they hoped and believed t
IL The result of this vote would not {
y. tu' b the relations existing betw
rs the Populists and Republicans.
ss Well, maybe they do b@lieva {
OF but It tb.y do, they DON'T KN'
re THE TEMPER AND SPIRIT
ed TIE PEOPLES PARTY IN NOR
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