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HIM IR /- MTF FRTIR.;UI*L NO
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•IRKRT.
Wtio Would l lianne?
In ( JctohiT, 1 tll»' i'il'D
li»- 'rr«';i>ur»r n-pi »ii*o tin*
Stnt»* I*-111. J d ilK'ij»n ; nini lii-
D iv>t. at
In N>vi'in• m*r. I v d, on!\
tliriM 4 \-rnrs 1;11 ♦• r. 1 r'n>iip'*i'
.J. Hkiii> rrj)orti*«] ilo* 'li'i>t t»
1 »t' So* ».OS i- . (') | 1 . I • t.
Tlii* l!» 4 ]nil>li«-nn Innl Ikm-ti
in tlir«'»' yt'nrs. nnd lml m!-
iled to tlu k
• 11 •}»t.
In 1 7 ( ♦ t In- I >iMiio«Tnt^^«>t
t-ontrol of tljc I.c^islntill''.
«■ 11111 whilst tli'* » tnt* \\,i> in
lit) • un lit ion, nit er 111r»*«*
vonr> (>t lii'J »i11 >1 i«*nll misriilc.
to jm v nn\ > 1 its l«'!»t. tli 4 \'
jipi'Vi'iit•' 1 nny incrnns" oi
tin 1 priiH-ijinl. Tlh'V did in -
dun 4 tn\fs. lvst.ori 4 tli* -im
mon S«-IJOOI mid iv-ooin
iiti'iM'' th' i*(>llst ruction of
the Western NorUi ("nrolinn
l?nilrond. I»\* Isi7 > tliev
lind reduced Stnte tnxes to
i!'.•-cents.
In 1 5 77 11 o * I )»'inocrn t s
took entire clinrge of the
State. They f mud t heSLute
debt, i>rincij»nl mid interest
n mount,i to S i [ ,-7« 5 5.710.-
l.~», Ihe prospect of settle
ment seemed almost hope
less to creditor nnd debtor.
But tile debt hns been set t led
satisfncl.orily to both pnr
t ies interested. The Stnte's
six per cent, bonds nre sell
ing nt si nnd its lour
per cent, bonds nt S'*->, the
interest on nil promtly
paid/
1 nder tlie ystem ot coun
ty government, restored by
t lie 1 )emoi rney in 1 577. the
counties nre nenrly all in
u'( >i n 1 c>ndit ion : their lnruv
indebtiMlnesr—the results of
Kepublien n misrule—nen rly
nil pn id off: nnd i nt lie eleven
\ 'n i s ilot n do!lor of tn xes
hn> been hist to the Stnte
by delnillt (>t nily sh -riff.
Ihe best ei {dipped mid
mosi A^rieulturn 1 1 )e
-- pnrt meill in the South is nn
other result oj eleven veni's
of 1 lenn>crnt ic rule.
Ihe syst em of public
-chools is thorouji'hlv re-es
t a bl is! led.
The I'niversity hns been
iirnily r'-est nblished.
Normal schools for bot] t
rt ' • nr • pro vii 11m It >r ♦ *\» t\
•-eel ion I >! t he St nt e.
Asylums for white nnd
black hnve been built nnd
t ii« »r>uuhly im|nipped.
In 1 4 ,s tli** Stnte tnx wns
so -t nts.
Tor two years the Si nte
tax w.us J." cents.
1 or I\\ o \♦l I's i 1 11n** bet 'U
'JO rent
1 Ml'' Yen I' t here \\ ;js in >
State tnx.
It is n uood thinn lo re
i.luer the ]>eople S tnXes nild
ti» dimiiiish tlie public ex
pendituivs when it can be
11« me wit In mt duiiinii' 4 to the
peoples interest: but after
nil. the Hint ter' ft »r the j,r »-
]>]«' to consider nnd which
sensible people d» consider,
i- not how much hns been
spent, but h>w it hns been
I'UESS AND CAROLINIAN. NOVKMIiEIi I.
spent, nnd wlietliern.oiv n.is
• been sjient thail was neee.>sa
'ry to th.e |>rotection nnd afl
vaiicement i>f tlie public in
t ere.-t s. He who ( 111 j iloy a
man aml pnys him s 1 A' h ) «i
yenr to run hi> pi.tntnt ior.
and at the end ot 11 .e term
of V\ i'-e finds * bat 1 Icre
jre- m) crop rt • urn- : 11.n *
I ; ],,*,! f , - 1 , T1 ~ 1
Ii 1 > 111 111 4 ll cii t * i)t N\ 1 iii;() \»* 1 i i
to jLi'i) to ; that his
! ijces nl*" down: stock
unlit lor service, nnd hi
bnms and out lions' -
t> rnck and ruin. i> not !ik
ly t> ie-i 4 inpjoy that man
nfter 1 illdillir that a success
or make e - ood cri»p [efir
the lands in t rim. the st )- k (
in nooi] working i-rd- r nnd
tiie buildings in e'ood repair,
even if the outlav to secure
results were
as "Teat or even
t■ c .
II ja 11 that which had \i Ideu
him no ret urns and bn>u«» , ht
his fnrm to the verge of irre
• panible ruin.
Twelve vears aii'o this
'
great ••plantation." North
( arolina,. had been pretty
well "done for ' by its high
priced Kadieal overseers.
To-da v it is in better condi
tion than ever belbre, yield
bigger and betur returns,
mid costs less tlinn e\er D>
run it.
Who would change this
stnteof thiniis? AVho won 1 d
re-einploy this Rndical np
plicant s fi>r overseers' places?
\ ote the Democratic tick
et .
j
LII'INRUTHRR IHNI
HI H;I re ,•/ JOI OF HIS
I 11-N,' JT T T'TT MONEY IN HNML.
JRYINN LO BUY YOU OVN• TO
IHR 11 MJIT-NL PNRTY. NND GO
NND VOTE ///A I FRJTIURML IR
1 IRKRT ■
I]very Bepubiican spenker
in the Stnte hn declnred
tlm t Soenker 'nrlisle is the
... I
.attorney of th" YUiisky
Trust. Mr.( nijisli'hns writ
ten n letter to lion. I 11>>.
IV .Johnston of Abbeville
snvinn' "in the mo>t emi>hnt
ic manner that tlie state
ment is absolutely and r.u
-lii a 1 i tied 1\" false. 1 a m not
now nnd ne\ er ha ve been an
attorney tor the whisk \
t ru-t i»r any « >ther t rust."
and demnnds t lie pr »i*. Si».
brother I)emo' - nils, when
you henr this chnrue i' pent
el y m just call it a lie aml
!_!"> « »11 nnd Vot« t 1 t • |'• .i o
cra tic t it k» -t.
Beferring to t!. ,tl B a i
cnii tnriflf bill the New York
Ibrn Id s,ny- : " le i. •h s
swindling bill cone- *o ;.»*
exposed 11 ** \ t s«'Ss;m' * lie
c mntry u il! w »ml» r a i * h»*
audacity and nret-d •! lie*
mnnufnt-turinjr nu»n*oj»#>list
nnd their txils ii venturing
to present >uc]i a ■
trickery to the Senat*
L!RM,'N>},*>R TH; ' ' 11
IH >RUF'J'V VOT*'TL FOR - I* ll' 1
KNVYER NISNIR >T .. OII*-L*'J£]LP*l
>OLDI*'J\ ;T ND i ' %•*>"' /'* ' .
rj'n fir tj k*'* .
Vn I" Milratefu! liicl V
contentHjpocrjte.
While W. J. Ml!is was
iiiii - over this eountv asking
■ i »7
our people t») vote lor an
••honest tanner," and lmt to
list n to •• IH'liincratie Law
yer. we 1 i 1 not know lie
had been. a in! may lu i yet. a
tolmi'cn inanlita*tuiv. aliJ
had been ii m 1 i-t«* 1 in the
Federal court tor violating
tli-' internal revenue Imvs —
and luid $o ;et a democrat
ic lawyer to lo•]j» liim out ot
tin* elut *hes >{' the law.
Tlhtc is a I>n vie • unity p;i-
] ier in this • unity in which
there is some intimation
that if Mr. Inlis did not slop
his way > 1 niis-stat iii i i»* t lung's
that his record would be
]mitlished for the informa
tion of the voters in this
distri«-t. We regret tin- j uib
lieation was not made i-n
time for Mr. Henderson's
friends to meet Mr. Kill's in
the way lie deserved. We
have the evidence oi Ilepub
licans and Democrats that
his declaration that dim.
Morehead said he was oi>-
i
posed to the l»lair bill he
cause he could manage igno
i rant | eople better than edu
cated ones, is untrue, and
we are confident many of his
1 other dee 1 a rat ions were
, equally .unt rue. A man who
will use a lawyer in time >f
trouble and abuse the whole
profession as he does for po
litieal effect is an
hypocrite and no man should
have any respect for any
thing lie says.
Ilrmrmln'rt hr 11 oh Inn-I\} rk
11 ■/;/' hroilLilll Oil hy Iht' /i'e
jttihUf.'in jt.irty in ISHD-71K
inn I \otr 1 lit' I U'int urn lif
t it'ket.
Oul\ Wiintcfl i or II i> \ *>lt .
Ihe • >l >red v >1 er has
Very Li'elierally Voted the lie
publican t ickct. and w hen
t here iias been a Republican
proeession >r other demon
stration lie has felt it his
privilege to join in. At
i»a ke 1s V 1 i!e >oIIIe Weeks «• Li' o
when hoekery and other Re
publican sp a k el's Were to be
escorted by a mounted pro
«''s>ioii a jew* | « )]| »!'«• 1 VOlers
wisiied t«) >j >:n. in In uiorin :r
their candidate but were
Uenied the p|ea>alit: privi
i«n• by t heir v\ 1»it• • Itepubli
ca II i U'e't ; il'eli. Ihe poor
colored men are not wanted
in |U'oc*-s>i4),i> i»iit >nly to
, vot»\
An>t her evidciiee ot the
white Ilepubliean interest m
ill** welfare fi t the colored
man * > their l* 1 'i 11 ut! i»• p o«> r
ignorant creature to move
into ( ! i a riot t»• and other
pl.t' the S. i'. ij] lt .
•'i..• i i ' >t• i nin t i \ i tie in
this State, contrary to law.
1 ;j. ii» _.]•()♦'- «1«» not' know
The ;; i w and the white Uad>.
\ :. > T t**! j t]i* *n i •?' t heir
dan;:v of eetiiuo ;j lll, the
j • nitentiary by lnlse swear
intr iml illt^riil votinjer. Sev
e\-eon vic?» in \\ j lining-
toii haw been made toregis
ter I»\ their white brother
«
Rads and some havealready
been arrested. Men who
will thus impose on igno
rance deserve the punishment
thev au>e t> be visited on
those they advise and pur
suade to eominit the crimes.
These things all iro to prove
that the Republicans, as a
class, care not what becomes
of t he ] »o>r iji'ii u ant negroes
so they net their votes.
Remember that S. M. Fin
»cr f > . IT. Snwlrvlin me
sober. r till] n't rut business
rnrii ;iml their Republican
()jtjH)iirnts ;/re not. nmlvote
the /h'nxx rnt ic ticket.
It is generally believed
that a lot of Republican
money is now beinii" spent in
this State. Morton counts
on his money buying \ip
enougli votes to «2*ive our
State to the Republicans*,
and thus secure the payment
of his thirty millions of Spe
cial Tax bonds. Kvery j»*ood
citizen, whether white or
i
black, is interested in defect
ing the Republican ticket
this year.
Remembei the tIK tils; LL 1(1
undone outrages ujKtn civil
liberty by the Rejniblicnn
\jnwty from 1 !>."> to IS~O.
. ami vote the Democrat ic
ticket.
Cleveland is the best
friend to the poor man t hat
I has ever filled the I'residen
i tial > I lice. They should all
vote to re-elect liini/
Remember that by the
laws pas sal by Republicans
you are taxed J 7 per relit,
on everythinif you buy, me!
Voir the Democrat ic ticket
Fowle or I >)ckei y will be
our next tiovernor. All
: Iriends >f decency ;ind >f
i*ood should
V )t e }'()j" !\>\\ !e.
Remember that a vote for
the third party is n vote tor
Ihe worst enemy of jnuthibi
tionin the State, and vote
the Democratic ticket, this
' one more time.
•• 1 »j» Hov il »!!;u j ist out
lieat- a l or sale at H>\-ter A
Martin"- Vhite Front Clothing Km
porium.
Remember the Ref ;// blir.'i n
party t n xed you cents >n
,i Sjoo. when they jp'/v in
ftower, and vote tie' D'-mo
crntic tick ft.
1 >iamonl ])yes at wholesale and
' retail
-at Kotst'r ■* iStore.
vote in the ( rtj.e P ear section that
was t-vei recorded irj the annuls of
til*- .State. -\\ lliuiiigton Mf N«i r»i*ei
I" u1: .iiij Jump £OoK etc .
tt-.it nf lto\Ht**i H I>ruSt'>re.
Ihe wil, of Samuel J. Ti!tl*ri . siv
,lJo ku.k of hi« wealth to found
lr great library and reading room
;n New La> been -u-tained bi
the c" in t-
Cat load of bilit. ju si received at
Ij -t vV Co