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The Franklin Times Ja.ue 3 A; Thomas. Editor & Prop. Friday,; July; r :--; 27:, 18.8 - THETARIFF. , , 1 ; i Governments cannot exist wiCh oat - reventv - The- question- jof statesmanship is, how'cait taxation be so adjusted as to meet" the re-0 qulremenft of Government, and ,at: the same time be least - oppressl ve to the people $MfkL - Both partiesjadmitithat attjie present time the vreyenuei. is : too- large, and each of them prides itself- oa what it has done iu the reduc tion of taxation. j I k ? f The Republican party declares .s that It is lu lavor of thtalret: peal of the internal revenue sys tem, but their; ih'ooeety may Jbe , questioned vtie1?ii mayne remenii bered that iu all the years In vheli ; they had thefujtire Bontioi of te'v- - ery department Of the goyerhmeiit, effort to repeal' the internal revenue . laws.', r-v.tv'. ; 'l-" The Democratic party is' also in' favor of repealing these laws. Theyj. 4 had no hand in " ttiei?; pasiaie and' have always deprecated their ek- istence. The Democracy ueets the issue hcestr-seesh - t promises to redress it; " The party however, cannot see the wisdom of sweeping from the statute book, - k with a single strokVf th ' ' internal revenue Jbefore' custom 'du- tIes adi? mM'V" the requirements of the Govern--: ment, because to do Wou. iiec essitate a. continuation of. onores- slve tainearles ' f life that rlalCsoiieayily on alltour c peopled WitiiR equal toHhejbceasW the Democra cy nas presemea ine mius Dili asr the btjfelqtion .perl v .piexing problem oG the times. m: : fcJ But, we: ha vesaid that both par- ties are in favor of led iwUojij of 4 the tariS, i ThTuiTicansl cliim ' that'the haveSeifube .tWNariff very considembly.'. "We admit it BuVhof was tdoneQ6hufc dred and five millions of taxs Vj, wuitu jwvi ueett paiq ; Dy ,;inq ncii . -uwas abolishedj and an equal amount -was placed upon the honest poor "j Avho fight the battl If ioun trji tlutihg war andstrjiggW. -for .- daily v food iduringi ' periods i The Republicans abolished tax" on Incomes, ;and madeit up by taxing spgW rice andsaltiae'i hundred - per centTheyswittawa -taxes ion 'thS&Yifn'pT' and raUn;rcompnies . tffeVi; thus created - by levying a tax of from 70 tat200 v pericent. on every dreas, and coat UmibUinket that protectedthepodr man's family from the cold of win ter. , They repealed the , tax on bankers and bank deposits and im posed an equal.amount on faru:4 , log and: mechanical implements; - "Theyk the taxlflombegacles and isuccessibnsand' 'taxed ever4 cofiin and shrod., Bepublicana are in favor of a t l,( Protec(on iTK iibeniol ocrats want a tariff for revenuo At the very opening o the cam paign the Itepublicans have pu themselves at disadvaritage by hsi 8erting that the Democrats -are in ; favor of free trade. When a" pari ty( t any controversy mistakes the P08!41.0.? of nis antagonist it goes td the prejudice of the party making themisgateiheW0fTha nbthi 4ng to show that the Democrats are! in favor of free trade. iEveryi thingo6i ShOwf jthae I'arel opposed to free traded There 'can sut ; narginsLUemocrftts with be-' ing free tiaders is an absurd ify. ji . xmocrauc policy is an ( English; 'and not American policy, and in ' prejudices orinen; jhSr S" Rut whatlof protection? How j3jtwrong:rWhy,jIe , way7Jt;ciit , , tenth : amendment oT t W rjonstU what purpose does the Constitution give to. Congress the right to- nw pose taxes ? Clearly to raise the ,2r2U?f I9 he..;eonomi: Sinf1 flfi0f tlidlkovema meVt A dstingujsbed jurist once8 ai(l,anytax whether a tariff fi d r ldDd 0r 8 Pitatioa fax: that does moro than this is levied . 4u deflanee of Constitutional limi tations of the taxing power " Hee we might rtst the argument'' can only be used effectually in on4 but we go further A protective tariff is a gross, unwarranted , and unwarrantable injustice. What right has the government .-to take the poor man's earnings to fill; the tho coffers -of Uhe rich? Why! should xvo go hungry and naked that monopolists . and millionaires may revel in luxury Oh I it is hn inJuf f inw eruel4 tho .graved Hut they tell usthat American products need protection' Ilum b UKp Tho Merriest fa Iseh ood i u al I islOTylMry Joseph Holton an wgi isnman whoJa... a .compel eu t "wiesssay: Ten years ago Hie manufactures' of Anrerica were 1 too Insignificant for" consideration in the ;old r world. : roday Englana lierself successfully rivaled; by, Amerrcair proquctious In her .own markets." 1 Another . higb authority ys ilvertow:vith cheap labor figainst h& we lay down our steel jat Sheffield, our lower grades;of . cot- jL.tonJoati. mancheiter our !wfrr plates ) at ; Birmingham' land . oir watches iu Geneva, .and . undersell Jcr5pean man ufact urersf qo, i tlUir 6wn rsiTlThen ;ha -hi d have American product? of - a pro- VThe above tisf. taken i'fromhe ;Newberne Jyvrnal "and plainly ex- plains the poaitipn orttje. two par ties upon t he itariff quest ion ; It seems to. us that no farineri 'or la borer In any section could afford to cast bis yoto fbr v theiiuiican party, which declarea Ainj Tits plat form fori high taxes,while t he Dem ocratic party dec the .f rd to vote for high taxes, , and when he.casts-'his-vote for the Ilk publican party r it: is i just exactly 'what heha doing1 Bfel?- i The BtateiiyaierXjadmark oie Of the best weeklies in North' Car olina; edited by !afar seeing anl experienced ' Demacrat ' Is by; no. l;?efl3irejoi(l,,qver thifact :of Judge Russell's withdrawals from tbb catopnign and predicMon" of : a: Democratic yjcbryjot4u,00dl" He" is alarmed because it will; have a tendencyj to throw Democrats off their guard and, thinking victory is, certain; keep theui from goinji to the poll and voting ;Thero is k gooa deal in what the " Landmark says. By Dejiocrats1 staying :at home we 1 ike to have, loat tie legislature and our judicial ticket in the last election. .The.; only. way we can be certain of success , I : foi ;very:!Dem'ocrat to bemeafoused and turn ,' out 4o : the' , polls . and vote., Will Ifot Pose as au riidepen- tteJt ,: u ru U is ;1:p& r 'Ajumor has gone out through Franklin cc)unty that, the t above named gentleman . would1 un in the mlng campaign as an .indepen dent candidate foi Sheriff,, but the k fclli-Tiiua: is happy to' state. that such wilt-not be the case, and we are authorized by Mr. Har rU himself . to state that he is, and always has been- a Democrat, and will not allow any act ot his to in tefereTWitU. the complete snccess of the grand old-party. He further more authorizes uslto say -that if- his party sees ftt to' nomi:ate ;biu for7tlie;hign ami responsible office 9briff,be;will gladlyv I accept the honor, and dx everything In his power for the success of the " eutire other hand, if the Democratic on r. .JjrivepjtJofa; asiembl ed, shall ife.pjl soe Ur. 'good Democrat on the ticket for this on fiet het will -most cheerfully ac. heartyan'd unqualified supporff f s v seto - askt , What -more cculd be: expecteci' bf any1 man f Mr Harris', words are . tixse of a true .blue I Democrat, - who never will allcw hhaself to be 'I: used' 'by :thepposon; t6 add Strength tii their inkno nhin ' 1 " ; !; v t i , - i -1 : ur rsir. :..! r-: l ?or Meeting of Tlie';iemoi 1 1 IcExeciitive ConvniitteeV i etl,ofthe"Dn Executive (Committee of Franklin county is called for Monday August btb, for, the. purpose ef ..calling. County Convention to ; nominate County candidates and take , step toward organization, AcV The com mittee, is composed of the ' following' pentleman : Jf. M. Richardson W.i Y. Mann;P; Pi Pierro, N. Y. Gul-: ley, David Weldon,E. T. Cooke, S.; A. Jones,' Geo;: V.! Webb lLs Sykes, and Z. T. Terrell. It is earnestly desired that every mom- i ber be present ' - - ' ' x .'S'-1 ; ' J. A. Tjiomas ' '' ' , ' . . Cli'tnn.' . Tite editor of the TIME3 had tho pleasure or seeing the MilU tariff bill -a Democratic measure to re duce taxes pas the House of Rep resentatives on -Saturday -'-lust. !" It passed by a majority of 13, amid great demonstrations by. the Deui- ocrats. it the Republican Senate will piss the same measure the tax es ot the people will be reduced about S70.000.000. Still the noliti 1 CAl,demagogues.an4faUifldrs .of the llepublican party have the effront ery to charge that the" Democrats are doing nothing for the mussed. r-r- - :. . - : C , : . ' 1 An Artful Iodire. liockingham Rocket. TC .v i - A e eo it statoj that Col. Dockery a nd. in his speech at -Xashville, . N . !; on the 4th of Julyy t.iat if Capt: Aiexucier lHd ,bcea nouainaled for Governor on the Democratic ticket, he (Dockery) woe Id not havo acccpl .ed the Bepubliean nomination. In nothtr. words ha would not have oi- pnse l his brother member "of, the Al tiance; therefore the Alliance is uudaf obligations to him. This. Lj, uqtt'.tbe, ursi, time jjoefceryjiaa niade this.a pr;ion. nnd iu a quiet way lie Id irv ug Cajstdure the larmer.vote thzvplp iiis connection wiUM he AU a .ce," ye preeumerwe are breakiug no f aitii ( i o have heard it from two br; ibrye eotu.' .'H1? oea too.) in stating that a uiember of the Jtee Dfce Alliance ! -'Mi.W'P9v!?wy-"i;;jT,.embervrii recently arraigned before bis alliance on th cliarge of oUcwting to-.pros titute the order fot- poli ical purposes the e-ifiu charge beiug that ho wa? trying to aid Dppkerythugh thp Al liauc. ;.On thisoocasoon:, Dikerji niaue xne suiiement taat he would tot :ha7e:))pposd , Alexauderjbui sdfc, claimed any intention. or, purpose if ,tryinglo further his own politkal .in terests nv reaaou pf.'; hn. , conn ctjon ynth it. : If, Coi,; Dockery was inceAi in his statHnent-he would not take ad vantage t f eve" ry oco i siou to Make tli e reference to Capt; Alexander wh ch'U' attributed to him.' Any bod y 1 can sie tLai Lis purpose is to; make :rthe in)-' pr'essioh that; AlexkmTer' ? betuK a iiiember of the Alliance he" would not have opposed him and thua dividiu" tlie faruieV voto(how magnanimous 1) j but;' Alexander not being the fcanili- date; it is the duty of the farmers1 to Vote for" Dockery. AVe ask. isithori- tt for Col. Dookcry to thus prosti tute the organs ition 'in violation of its expressed wishes and lis constitu tion V Dot 8 he for a moment simile that the sturdy yeomanry o f the la nd will depart rrotn their Oxjdpruio'pfce, will place in jaopardy the go id'.;gov ernment of the State to simply further his personal ends ? . If o, npon wha. dots he base his claims ? He was not piacea in nomination by . n bedy rf farmers; oh ihe contrary, his homina tibn was given iJinf by a ctinVelition couipiisej of a small uumber of white poliiiciana and a la-ge numbr-r of ne gro dupe anif '-."i-eiers.;"- I there anything iu the manner of his bring ing out to commend htm to the faim fid ?; Ii there an thing in - the- man himself which should j$ire him ; sp. ial claims upon the tillers' of the soil i State Association of Democratic gtvi -iCiiibs.-, Y'f ; CAt a meeting of the delegates rtp resenting the Democratic : clubs North Carolina, at the National Coii vention lately held in Baltimore, it was deemed advisiibie to . tali a con vention of the Democratio tlubi of the State for the purpose of forming a State Aesotialvtn, and the undersigned members for North;. Carolina of the .General. ConVmUtceVof Xhe IJaKonai Association, .ere instructed to call such convention and t br tfae time and place for holding the same. !' '": j ' - This cCKDmittce iheiefore jnviles every Democraiio club f drmed, 0r ', to be f armed in the Stale, to send dele if ft tea to a cirurention to f.A JipH 'f Morehead (Cityj N. t, on ' Wednesday tho 15th i'day "of Angus t888LX'; ; To provide for the gathering of del egates, and to form a basis of - Organi zation until otherwise ordered by! the Convention, the following provisious h-ive been adopteicUj- . ' ' -":-?'. r v Each club sh all be entitled to j fire deh gates. ; Clubs of over one hundred VciubMltobeeitltled to one .; ndd: tuuai delegate for, each .hundred or . 'The certificates of 'the- Preaidents and St'cretavies'orciuba' wili coiibtl ;tattt credentials for . delegites. toch certificates should, in all cases,.. set forth the aetual Dumber-of members borne on tne dub rosier at the ' 'time Of nampg delegates, "! J " ' Delegates will be entitled to re duced rates ' of - boird at Morehead City,'-and to special railroad aod steamboat rates to and from. More head City during the Convention; ' , . Ei, Ohambeks SiiiTH, Chairman, llivleigb, N. C. ; "V v C 1 ;': -'; ik-r:, s D.; ltnESTOit Pakb, Jb. Tarboro, if. c. r : ' ; .. Theo. F. Klutz, Salisbury, N. . C.r Cleil Manly, ewbern, N, C. . B. C. EECKwn.ii; JSecretary, - Bai eigh.N. C". : Vv';;- r'; ' . y'-' THC THIRD 1WUTIV It la with deep regret that the Journal sees evidence of a deter mination on the rvirt of Prohibl tiouists to rush upon the political ferena, and raiae open and relentless war. That temperance is commenda ble and drunkenness a calamity, Is universally admitted.' Every man of riht sensahlllties is ever ready to lift up the fallen ; but where is tho wifHloiri of this ", third party movement? - When, in nil the world," was overwhelming defeat beneficial to any cause ? 1 D-es any reasonable man Lelieve that Mr. I Walker stands the ebostdf a chauce to be elected Cfoverrtor : at tha ap. proaching election ? ; No, not : one Then why make'n canvass thfnau: ural effort of.whlch is to veakeu the Damocraticjiarty? H Is prob able that the Democracy k strong enough to succeed " against, all od i.Psitipr but ProhibUion meansJa sinxte irespouinuiy ween; they z nrd Democratic supremacy in North Carolina; yew;brne Jonnial. ; -, j A.' M ' Prominent lle- pubiieans in. Brooklyn have bolted and wUt s'f-taiii .'Cleveland auJIIeiiryP. Ayer:!!.' ' DocKEay will Boon beout against Free btff rage, tie wants a Board of Audit, and Finance Itieuch coun. ty appointed soU-ly on tlie reccom- aendatloa of : fieeholdera. HIs next proposition wl t prolwbly be tolmvH the 8cuate lepreeofited'- by Free-ho4deers. . Ciloretl ' teorIe should take care Ww they vote ftir uch. niun.:JEJo is miglty skittish. ana he may turn agin you. .'" -. . .,' , oEXATJB Sher nan is reported to haye nuid i two speeclipsllii Cincin nati' last week in direct'pppositton to the platform of the Xu publUrati ,, , w- democrat ic speeches by Shtn an. What will turn up uextHe ;Ud that the great ques tion was the surplus In .theTreas. ury, and he wanted ways audmeans (Ilk the Mill' Bill, we suppose! devised to collect only revenue suf ficient for an economical adminis tration of our Government. It Lj an endorsement or the views of our great leader Cleveland -next.' A: SE133 HIS EltUOR A lroirInent Ifepnblleun of Lc - -,?"?.-onnty. Couicsi Over to ; ; ..; " .-" ' v 1 Dciuocracy.- -. - J r7l w ? . V. I .... . ..j .i.uk grano iiin'n a iu xjemocrat o lub of Kii ston. The Hon. F. B. In.fi in, fx State Sen ator from thi district came tip, and, at the proper time, nske.l pTrmlfslun lo bare his name enrolled a a mm- wt. 01 1 me uier. laad-fowls olub. s ar.nouacemeutj wjb jnaef- with rounds of applause which increased as Mr.Lofiin wen ion to gvethe reasons for the raith that is in him. r. 4'Oiiiri ssia m .mtstsnce tluit be found himsejf font of sympathy wi u me iiepuniun party; its J plstr fcrm and its tendencies. and as an Lo iest man he could da nothing else man sever Lit connection .tbrei;h. That he had felt somewhat lonely and away irom home in the ranks of t xiepuoncan pan,, and. now couJ4 oreaihe easier., ; 1 . i - b !."n: .1 1 - . .. . "V .. , uenouacea me : attitude of ; the Bepubliean party . ol (he North t. - wards: the; Soul horn 1 people -their tone, not oaly of distrust, but n.allg. uant hostility, asoieed by their clio- sen ; viewer, -Jngalls .Chandlfrk' and Creed Hammond and called attention to the unconcealed contempt w.th which Southern dclegnies lo the lata 4-nicago convention were 'alluded " Id as Deing purchasable and I his. not ou- . ly ot the 'p.ions,'' but of "the i'outi era r'eation." . ; 4 , ., lie then relerred to the -.fee'io" whioh the hsegroe or i this Congres sional district soemed:vto ruauiftiit against the white Bepubllcans; it be ing perfectly clear that in Legro coun ties they were ( determined to ruU-- t'ns syirlt was elearlv. manifealed In fie Congressional conTention at Wei cion in too treatment receivod fcy his f lend, Mr. L. J. Moore, who . had a clear njority of the ' regular choseu r1nlpantA4. fkml iaf o Mr i . . e j wviuw i 1 iucnr we re unseated and Mr Moore's clafrnt U ' claims lg. nored- It was also pla'.n In the dia- orderly conduct oi the negro - mob at New Berne on the oocasipo of the re cent ratification meeting at Out pLce u cexu.m oi ina negro news- papers, , . . :. ( . ..: . A ...11 I. . - ' M'-w wuu-iy 11c couia not stand the piauorm or the National Bepubliean party, especially upon, the only UTe issoo in the campaign -.the tar fif. The party had deliberately turaed its back upon the. position taken ;npoa that subject .in the platform of J884, which promised a retiaion and a . reduction i Ex- Mayor Seth Low, Williain G Geor'ge B, M .ffa Gf BCoeHlmll' i mo mrm intt now It ass for htsh nd htg'ier protection. This he ot- A f . riy rejected, lajtu?. even if a U!gb - latin nuuw ue n oaiirni to manu- fictureri thennelvea which was dc ..r'j j nisi. futb in exceptional case it wa3 unfair and unjust, especially so to .She f.gricultnilat and their htlotrs In the great n est and Southend be fer- veutlf hoptd and WHered that ths l-enple of these United Stato would reject so reactionary a measur . - ..uu. iunu sas u vn there was great applause, and Mr. Geo. Bountree arose and briefly expressed tl e pleasure of the club, to "himself, and o every iwliever in the dirine right of character and Intelllg. nc to rule tU.it bla friend, Mr. Loflin, had come to so wUe a conclusi-in. and lud manlloest to follow his coo iciiousl ' k.''Tie Bepubliean party in hU coun ty Is doomed. Kin ton Fiee I'res.' Til U.SThES SALE Of '.yaluablo Heal Estate- By virtue of poror conf.Tn-d on me ,by two Certain Deed in trut;cxecu rutHl by MdiyD. AUtn on the SO' h Aiy t.f Auxnat 1877. and 29th, day of ,Dce'-uber 1877, both of aid Defis nuijr regwieitKi in tYntiXlio cnunty s iaU4inM:)ii'aytha 12th dy or-'Aa-gtHtl8H8. sr, nt public auctia.1, to thAftthiat biwder, FOIt CASH tho flowing rud rtMtefcri: Oiiecei tun tract or parcel of land attuated In the county or Fiauk In, adjoining jthe Un.ls ot Alfred 4btou; JoMta i Pury, JohIio G.ptoo, and ot'ieit, cdiiU'tn hiijeigbt htndreilandthlrty-ooe aarej., more r 1 s-.. ; Id l&ods f al ly d -rcriheil in aUy named deed.. L'Lice of Sale,!onit Ilousa do-r. In Louis, burg. This iOth June. 1S8S.' i i ' Jj,RK FoiBYi Tmtee. A. C. ZoLuooFFEtf, Atty... . : FlTi:'lf 11 ! r Ah, wood top, Antique Ah; wood top, al'Mit. rnarMo t'i. Yalnut, marble lop. " 3 ". SO 57. VI 00 R)()ll Walnut sidrtxiArd, Poplar SulelMianl -Oa Dining fJw'rs ' 100 .$1.00 and SUV Mai la Diu:ug Chairs, 75e.ud IjOO flliiGELLANBOUS Walnut hall stands 91L50, 12,50 15.50 Canvas folding cots, - -' . '. . . a 175 Tin Hud wirs safes, t - SJki Kermerat.m, .... 17JS0 Bureaus, from ' $C.50 to 17.50 Bebt4-, fnim 200 to 12.50 Warurobes, Cro-n .. . , : , 8.00 to lCJiO Orders receive prompt atteutiou.'. , J; 0. HUTS0N. & CO. 12 E ist Martin Si . betwcea Back.t and Woolcott Storvs.'- ; ' 1 11 ' GhEO. 5S. BAKERS t! IXSTJlll-N( E AGEXHY X am prepared to write ijaurano ah !t eiaMa or irut)rtr. and at aa lota ratxa can be obtained auy wher. The eorou. niea 1 re preheat ar all souad and coirv LIFE INSURANCE I hare m xt the ht aad atrongest com. -w. ..m vaiiri jour lav Stn!" 'M yow ov.irmbhj plana btatcmeot and coat on Ui Ui&rcul il-n. clertuUy iarnhcd oa application. r.u.v. w, uic nriuina ctnrrt you I ACCIDENX INSUHANCE . ... - . . Intnrance arnlnit anlnt rtti any lengtU ot time from one day to twelve miiath,etonlT 23 ccnU rr r ... J3JD0O with imleoiuity of Kli per weHc If dinnbled. tOOO for 3 tn un the tar a. v v. Indemnity of rJ5 per Wtflc if diaablrd. mo eoruiaiijr l?te kn iairetiration of myagucy I think I cad p!ea. . GOE. S. Bakeb vvcrme ivac tet tcrreon ITaln St. - V . - Lo'ulug N.C rivix 11 w iWi FOR THEN 7 f , ;ITmrofl J entire Ai - Greatly Reduced Prices TO MAKE BOOM rou Mr FALL ET0CK. I SZU. In thi world Th Whi. J ; ' . . ' . can get them fnm me at 15 . - ... 1 kj wnn . .... ; .T - ;:S:;:Tissi,i.. "wJ ff?t "r ,l,,ck cf Rood MTWl. Cds, c Jflt --T 1 ai 1Qe-P elban:-ins. tjnr Iniw ' 10 tnn U enuaitd. Ali o! oar Summer Dress Goods . . . .. . . . . -,. . " 1 sre m alod down at nx rderuns jiricsa.'. ME jLINERY at cost J. S. BARROW & SON roc shch ss .Meat, Meal, , MoUssks, F!or, - . Mta Lard, fcJujrsr, Gu&, - . and TEA. A nice a-. , sortmeot of Canned Giudsv Out. Meal, ' . , . IUce, Dried ., : - ' ' ' Frullr nnrtPwul -Ilwnlov, Brunswick LUuis, Break -fast Sulps- .. Beef Toncoe. ; . . and FISH. Pure . Apple Vinegar, 4 ?; ' ' " . -1 years vhi. A fall line of Cigars, Chewing and fcknok lu Tobacco, ir . ( " ; 7,'' r;4 7 btaple Dry Good, ' tJhoe tc. CASH. : 1 ' ' ' TELLS THE STORY. .(XttlEANDSEE. ai o.u. iiAiutus & co;V; 7 .: i u j - 4 .1. R Kl 1SI if inh 30 DATS nri lr. v r a nw.lV. r,.. . Per do 1 uia., tb7y .r4 .dr - J ?M,oaUi ion notice. iiHTDtr a-. eeots Reductic id Prices. nieii er 1 e s -V 'tj.- I t ' 4 .'1
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