The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1902-07-15
REVOLT IN THE CAMP
A Circular Letter BY Leading
Republicans.
xovenen, Afoo, 10 Break Up The kachn ne Run
B, Fedora Office Holders und,r
Phi chaC's Leadership
lSaccial 10 News and Obserycrl

especial 10 News and Observer ,
Greensboro. \. &. July 1.-THE RrpaA-
lican Convention vas held N wilkc harn
last week. but after 10 haliots Failing
TO nominate a solicitor. took = rrs >
uutil August. even going through IN" an
pr~ccdcnted performance OF declarinE foif
a unanimous nomination OF judy star
buck 10 succeed himself in connection
with his / only quote the statement
made yesterday ~ a prosainont Rc1thls.
can here. to-Wlt
4 have no doubt in The Norlf.
that the leaders OF the con
v~cntion got an order from boss frll
charti after tho judicial nomination Was
made. ana while the long lallotius Na@
being had for solicitor. 10 withdraw
Starhuck's nomination
He is not in favor With that portion OF
the party known as tho revenue Wus.
which dominates and controls tn, party
as yet and every man in Il Who rs only
seeking office. Judge Starbuck has OK
| crcised that independence or thought ami
action which some OF you Democrats arc
bowling for. by the advice. ~ The was
o. senator Pritchard himself Under bis
leadership and c~hairmanship there Is ua
Republican party. such as Holtou hal
luilt up. everything is suboriinat,l now
to taking care Of meaSly Democrats. aud
ia the language Of scripture. Senator
Pritchard has gone after strange gods
and he viii wake ~ in less than siA
months to find himself utterly r,pu-
dated by the Republican party
| have quoted the exact language o.
this gentleman. who also furnished nae
with a copy OF the following circular lot
ter. which ne saws has been formulated
by some or tho best and most consistent
Republicans in the state. who utterly
condemn senator Pritchard's autocrltle
and selfish administration OF Republican
political assets in North Carolina. and
are determined to put an end to Il. The
letter is as follows:
Raleigh, y. c.. July 10. 1902.
To the Republicans Of North Carolina
In view of the dissatisfaction and dis
gust all over the State amcng Rcpuhli-
cans under the present management.
with Senator Pritchard as chairman aud
autocratic head boss. with the revenue
ring and its little bosses as yclpcrs. it
is considered the duty OF this committee.
composed only Of Republicans. in IN" in
tcrcst of the party and its future or
ganization and success. cater the Fourth
OF March next, Senator Pritchard Will
drop with a thud out OF the Senate into
mcritcd obscurity) to ask every true 10
publican to introduce and have passed o.
At least to take a vote. in his county
convention on some protest or resolution
condemning tho present and past two
years management Of the party, aud
protesting against the future manage
ment of the party by the same mon. and
in order to assist you. W. herein foru.u-
late such resolution which may be
changed in any way to suit your yioNs
and the conditions of the country.
Resolved, That we are opposed TO The
present management Of the Republican
organization in the hands OF Federal
C.iiceholdCrs, and protest against \ con-
tinuancc Of the same. and believe 1t viii
be to tho best interest and harmony Of
the party that no Federal oficcholder
shall be elected or serve on any or
eanization committee OF the party. Sc
icct delegates to the various conventions
to this end.
COMMITTEE OF REPUBLICANS.