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THE SEMI-WEEKLY NEWS IML Harrington Editor and Proprietor Harrington N.C. Tuesday July 24th 1860 Democratic Nominations For President. Hon John. C. Breckinridge of Kentucky For Vice President General Joseph Laine of Oregon For Govinor John N Ellis of Rowan For the Senate Duncan Shaw For the Commons. C G Wright, Jas I. Harrington, I C Williams. The Discussion at Barbecue Yesterday we had the pleasure for the time Since the Canvassed of end of having the candidate for it- Legislature in our Countys. Mr. D. Shaw (dem) first announced himself as a candidate in the Sen. ate he made a patriotic speech he has no oppo sition. of the gallant Standard C G Wright one bearers of the Democratic party next announced him orum. Vandal Mc Daniel (of) next made an ineffectual attempt to reply to MW. rut failed to convince the good people of Barte- care that ad valorum was ained the Investing doul- self he effectively expl- right SW Douglas (disorganizer) next made a short spe- each. but his Speech lack- -ed both point and argument James S Harrington one of the Standard bearers of the Democratic part made a Speech of about half hour he will be surly elected. A.H. Decrar. (disorganizer) announced himself and sat down. Jim Williams (dem) made a Short Speech excusing himself by say -ing that the was weary. The excersise aloud by J R Grady candidate for sherriff announcing him -self he is a whole souled fellow and will be elected We are off to Upper Little river today: The nominees are gaining ground in this district and Bribeca Come and get Democratic Tickets and put them in on the 2nd of August. The Situation On Thursday the 2nd of August The people of North Carolina will be called upon of its Legislature The demo- crat Party are still opposed to their old opponents, who used to fight under the banner of Whiggering then Know Nothings and now as "oppositionists" the people must choose between Jns W Ellis The candidate of the democrat Party and John Pool the candidate of the Know Noth ing opposition Party. Telegraphic News New York. July 19th The Steamship Great Eastern closes to visitors on the 24th She will leave for Eng- land via Halifax on the 16 of August next. New York July 16 The Steamship Vanderbilt from Havre, arrived at this port. on Saturday night last she brings dates to the 4th inst. Hrenan and Col Car- priani cam passengers - The father arraingments for Prince Napoleon's visit to this country. There has been numerous failures in English Laether harvest John C Huwan the "Benton Boy" has accepted a challen ge from the pugalist. and has agreed to fight him in four months after the articles to elect a Govenor and members are syned. The Cour Special Notice Thos. C. Fuller of Fayetteville will make an advalorem Speech at Kelly's Store on 20th he will be replied to by a Democrat $2 - 1t r.&S.W.
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