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THE CAUCASIAN PUBLISHED TCVTCRY THURHDAY BT TBI CAUCASIAN FPHUSHIIO CO SUBSCRIPTION NATL. HI TMAR ttX MONTHS THBKI ONTH8 ..11.00 .fO .10 Enure at tbe Pott Office in Raleigh, N. f as oond-clt mail matter Tiir. v.i.r.t tion. The return nreived by theCxt r.iAN up to the hour of going to prexs Indicate that the A rnendment anl the Democratic State ticket ha been carried by a god round ina- coald hereafter' safely divide and votethir honest convictions cn all questions of public policy. they hare followed this year: If the white men In the Demo cratic party, who supported this The cry of negro domination has! Amendment, because they de'rod 1 hitherto held within tte ranks of emancipated from cor, !s ung the Democratic part)', many good men, who had no sympathy wither with the principles or methods of the party. Huch men have repeat edly voted for candidates put up by the Democratic party, whom they felt, and even knew, to be ut tterly unfit for public office and un worthy of public trust. Whatever was nominated, was voted for through fear of negro domination The dose, however nauseous, wa swallowed by those who felt con strained to take it, with every so necessitous in their mi-i ! as to bold them In party thraldom h"U!d ''forcibly expelled- from UEP0RTS NOT FULL ENUDiH against their convic Ion-, uen who jority. We do not admit, and w do not t-elievc that the n ijority '!' Lymptom of loathing and disgust the ieople of the State favored thb- The rtal truth is that for years Amendment, or wanted to vote tlicharge (demciits of as good ptople as 1'icmocratlc ticket. The fart i, that letwen :0,oo( anil l,Ht() an-l the figure may reach .",0,000 of legally qua voter were denied regl-tration by the Democratic registrar- uiider Simmon"' direction. It i- well there are in North Carolina have voted the Democratic ticket on ac count of what they deemed an ex J acling necessity, holding their uo- os meanwhile toex hide as muc as possible of the nauseous flavor and protecting in their hearts and consciences against tho politics known to every one that Mr. Sim- behavlor antl the character of some imoih failed to provide in hi- Klee- 0f those whom they felt compelled tion Law that tho registrar- -hould to support. take an .with to rlorm their .Iu- it Is no womkr th .11, that rx.n ties, and that no penalty win provi- good men iu the Democratic party ded in the law for the failure to do favored the adoption of ;ho consti- BELLAMT snOWS Tttr. WHITE FEATHER AXD t ALLS FOB THE CAI.Y HOPE. On Tuesday Congressman Bella in? r.s reported by the Democratic pa; -era) declared In a speech In Wilmington that Senator Butler ELECTION . RETURNS. the State. On S ednesday Senator Butler tent Mr. Bellamy the follow- securtd their freedom to ay, It hng letter: TO GIVE RELIABLE ESTIMATE. IlEnVES DESTROYED BY CATAOniL DEMOCRATS MAKE WILD CLAIMS I i J YY muc iv kucm nj u iiaig mum- i y i . t- t iriiin selves free and to show the leaders Hon. J. D. Bellamy, Wilmington, N. C , Sir: Yon are a noted in the Carolina, that they are fre ; nnd Kal-igh morning papera at saying It Seems That tho Democrat they should not wait a ,.,re in a poeh at wUmington yesterday jjave Ehrted ( ?) Not Onlv i t r thz. I imru r anin in ' inrri n r month to do it. n, . hdm th fiuu. n au State Ticket, Hut ANo The If they love personal liberty and mean that yoa feel it yoar daty to Legislature honesty in elections and righteous K jovf m'&n tbat gomjJ OQe e,80 The following telegrams were methods In government, and desire I should do it T Do you mean tbat r- etived by the Caucasus before r.ne man should undertake it. or Ua a I the help of good and lawful men iu that a cowardly, lawless mob should ROBESON. Fw negroes vate, Democrats carry their purposes, there are tens of doi'f thousand nf I'ooullsts who stand Now if you think I should be ex ready to help god nieu accomplish ,,0Q undertake the job yourself these desirable ends. Yiuare one man, and lam one SWAIN man. If yoa mean w&at you say Oar ticket elected in fall. Two avtsi havA ri tr A An va rvo r i T lit TT, at nan I . now jm vor feki.; j v-.-8.,,..v r. nnnarwa mijoniy von have a mob of red shirts behind on the morning after the election I yon) 1 tugg&t that you proceed to MOO It E a Democrat walked upand addressed Raleigh, and begin thetxptliing Moore solid for ns at least 200. tie courage to undertake tbls j b, I ALEXANDER. Carried Alexander by 10 majon ty. batiro ticket eieeted CAB A RHUS. All O. K. Wo carry county by safe maj i ity DAVIE. Davie gogs Fusion by four hnndred, Vote against amendment will ran ahead cf ticket a Populist: 'How do you feel sine' we whip- then I saggtst that you have tho decency to keep yoar mouth shut. Respectfully, Marion Bdtler, Chairman. The correspondents of outside newspapers, and representatives of Raleigh papers wired Congressman Bellamy Thursday morning for a statement as to what action he would take In response to Senator you?" The Populist replied, "I feel like I haven't stolen a thing. How do you feel?" How does North Carolina feel? Tin: i.nx: i ids' in kai.khjii. It was as quiet as the Sabbath. Not a red-shirt was to le noen any- O RANGE their duty, or for even , onm.ittinu tutlonal amendment, as the on whm.t w , factf there has llWn Butler's challenge. These corre inocrmtw i i I nrtnruiriTki ranai rn cror. unt? rnniUM anv overt unlawful art eunneeted an1 ony avaiianie means or secur none in Wake county. There were 1 decide. I I lotr wiLi. nAvr to leave tiic DEMOCRATIC I WTt Tlir. On U D. Icall. of Nutbu. township, morr liarly kncn a -Bkd.H rvu as l4tr y.-t, r day making u to top bU (m r bis chrtttiaolty wvolU t t rarm hlta to patrontt a rpr t at caUl carry log elfcttwoe t fmn1 or blod shed, i f roh r-i r will b ktoppd, but tUh that any or who av tbi Tt" Krctd favom or d wc t rrv Ing eltl-n bj fraud or tU-l an untruth, and w chalinc Had Pvvhall tn sh -w wl.rria tb lUcord h dou o. Ills Utter will fll and Wt Mm hr from u again Chatham lUcvrd. If th brother upVM. t , ti chine that n w ran the Dtmxrat 1c party, hf err vainly "favor or ad v urate rarrvlng rWM n t frauJ or l lhd.' 1 r taat i what It i doing, and no man with any truth in hi sul wll hav th aodaclty or total depravity to deny tt. And the on y way Tbe lcurj can convince a ay on that It doi not advK.aW eo-h thing. Is for tt to leav the present Democratic Mr. Robert R. MaatelU the flreat Komaotlr Arter. Or.Hartman.Oolomf.u..)lio: Mr. C.c. Filler. of IMS N-uth Koortk party, which is kcown a the party Ier Sir The bottle of P-ru-n atjetreet, Columl.u. writee: mYr ten J0f r-tU'U fggs and fd Sblrt, which j.ud. It I .plend.d d nt invig-! r nrtern run i ive irn " mean anarchr a.d bljod shed. It ufqalTerlnrftnrajiU.max-h.withpmotli- P' H'" ,u ""J eriuK fet-llDK. 1 ve euffertng from .lection by shot gant. atld kald It what t rlll n-rTou. prtratlon. I propo4 lo C4rry lh. tlec:lon It It consulted eeverol ihyelane. who ; . treated me withoatdoimc m sny good, mak-a thn 8ut agrav-yard. I hd aluict pfven up In de pair when It Is tb Patty that ejuall "olg- I heard of lV-ru oa. 1 found it aa im- far and then act Mnlggrlh It mediate relief to all my dUaKreeble hg thw prtv ,hat ther VoUh the ymplomt." Dr. lUrtman'e Utt buok ' ... . raiing; reiremotj io me um" 'rain. It i one of the bt b'til-? 1 have iver need. It make me f-l like a new nan. Yours atneerely. It. H. Maatell. Catarrh 1j one cf the wave in which a iepreaed condition of the r.ervoii aye eni thowi iUelf. Caiarriiul jwple are -O.IU madenervouH. Auyreiily locffect i rdioai cure of chroulc t-irrh muet jK-rate directly through the nerree, In orating the muootu circulation. HOW OTHERS SEE IT. with the registration of voter. We did not lelio e that thU vm the meaning of the law indeed we had advised voter-that under Seet ion IT of the elertioti law, there win a twrT f I, n l.-kiit mullah uti.l tirrktill hiA fitfthr.1- nwn iinl it Ir-Ri Ain .inri rui-I ... . 4 V mo . i r i ila !iu V'r.rv I ' J blood-thirsty Congressman. The tion mau vot0,! aH hp IU'ased' alKl no om Italeieh afternoon oaper. Tho Times Wehnve n-.t believed tnat the anything to him about it.. There Visit0 r, rep0rti him assaying, that Am..,in...t i.iMt. ihn nr, wt re no crowds around the lulling; he would lenore Marion Butler's places, and in tact, no one except the insulting letter, and regrets ex- gro from politics in North C.trohoa, becaase, for one reason, we have no believed that it was the desire and election officers, who were as juiet ceedingly that Butler did not take and dignified as the nature of their him to task tor what he did say." penalty. After we had given this adviee, Mr. Simmon--erun-d a legal duties could demand. Simmons' Congressman Bellamy's bluster . . ' - . , , , , pnrpoi-eof the leaders of that party rod.shirt methods were not put into and his miserable and contempt!- M 9' I 9 illl f ff k 1 1 I I I ll V I il IIOI kill 11 I II IW I I A I 1 to tluuin&le the uegro from poiitiee. 0pration here; they were only in- ble back down, reminds us of a sto- Col. Argo to tho ehVet that the pen- u tfcM on,y Up0Q whlch they tend(i(J fwr Uu' ignorant aml the ry, which is as follows: alty, named under St-I ion 17 of the e0UM posrc Ibly win. back-woods communities, although "A certain Irishman walked up Kleetion Law, applied to the regis- Democratic party, m the ioually some of them have gone to another one, w.tfa ; clinched fists,! thp wV-t trans and ll,,r eleetion o.lieers, in cexi ju,t f ,0jf d h la7d beyond his instructions, and flaunted d to hi O Flaui-f FROM THE W h,T camp-iign juh cioru, tias ja.n f,rcar J m gan, I hear that ye have bin going, D incmb is close. N Mhing ofh making return., and not to th., reg- .ttiMS upon tho argument, tbat the their impudence and committed not about Cllling an ,nfernal liar ei. Mi chell about 1500 Madisoi . .t ,.,t.:i : , ..... . , in repiectable communities. Sim- ,,, , , , ? 1200 Old Port 31 for ameanment omiiM-nt Kruui NuihImt of lalinK Niirth-rn I'mimt. Following Is the comment of some of the leading papers of the country on the situation in North Carolina, just prior to tbe election: To make sure of Its adoption. however, bands ot armed "Red Coats" have apjieared in different parts of the State, forbiddiug sitoech os against it, and intimidating thos' who are opi)sel to it. Xew York World. iHtrar while registering voters. adoption oi tiin Amendment would mi . . t t It..! inereiore, every rejjisirar, wno eii'pinate me regr b act fcii ra op was mo wanting in eon.e!eneo r SWAIN AND JAIKSON. Jacks m lom jcrtic. Swain goes Fas on. (-ar.dicr fleeted Suator by four hucdrd. COLUMBUS. Dflmoi rats clauoiug large niaiori- ty. Notiiiijg detinue. RANDOLPH. Randolph three hundred Fusion. OUILFOKD. (luilford time hundred De-nocrat- ic, wih fifteen precinc's unreoorted, I The campaign has Ihhmi made dis- likcly to overeom-j this. I orderly by the action of the Demo cratic adv icates of the iirojKjsmi amendment, who as early & May, in Rockingham, the county scat of Richmond county on the South dlsfranch so white rue a in tbocoun- I try and let to n ngro vot. i I .jn' I liui- s , m rterht r.n to fa ru tn ' n i: t l i . 1 .1 - . i , . , . i " ' 1 h liv j . jj l . Kmih i &n fnr Hniu I Carolina ooruer, iiein u wmiv mi- ...v. ij,. oalr vn If vo aaid tV Tn whlP.hl.i l1. t ..rutom-t) .i.t n.r in. hivtl nn j j - 1 lutre, uas luur uiBjjriiy. i i'"- -j .......... .... the court house a whit; ana rel nag lsaring the inscription ''white su- informed by Mr. Simmons and I)eni(xratie counsel that lie had caktk iii.a nch i-; to he a- dishonest a he please I, or rather a dishonest as he was instructed by .Mr. Sim- I be terrorized, and wThat kind of teo-1 portn.ity for the whit, people of e(()fendh. nilfiStionf:r 6aUare common honesty as to be willing tn Nor.h Carolina to divide acoordiag We take pleasure in lettimr the in tbH f.ioe ! did ' Whereunou. the t-J their eocvlctions and this arorn- I)eople of the State know the kind first Irisman dropped his fists, turn- I 4 1. . U 1 ! l 1. ll 1 I ,. . , -mm I . J .3 1. 11 1 - 9 5 by refusing to register them, was mrui Ui,s U1 weigui wim iu oias; ot election we bave Iiaa in Kaieign, oa arounu aua wsikbu uu, saying, of men above Uieutioced. From ex as it fell under our own observation. 1 au 1 oeneve ye. prep?ionq that we have heard fliue There were doubtless many other Tiie Wilmiugfou Star of August the election, we are of the opinion similar elections in North Carolina, 2nd, attempting to apologize for that the.e men accented the aaanran-Und there were many disgraceful Bellamy's failure to accept the jcnallenge, says that "on trequent cesonne uemocrauc pnrcv as to the ., . .. occasions. Mr. Butler has referred effect of the Amendment npou th"i r to Mr. Bellamy as a 'bloody assas monsione. inn explains now future political life of the S-ate. and 1UB WJ"1 . sln,"cowardly murderer.' and the I I 14.. I m, 3 I Mitf 1 many thousands of legally mali tU atiuww tttvt -Ktj uivu n iu ucicai i r; a ucr iu I - . . ... - ine oniy cneering inai was nearu on Wny did nofc Bellamy call Sena the streets durinar the day of elec-Unr Rutior ah tbat timo a R(it,ir register, i t course, t wise who were the Damocratic party an 1 to oppose tioD5 was over a ba8ehall victory of ha3 now called Bellamy not registered could not vote. its high-handed aud unset upulous the Raleigh Team over the Durham AftArt.hi.-hnb.! .bRfrftn;- methods. Team. Mr. Simmons will not 1 Late this evening Senator But- ment bv the Democrats, there were I' any rarty can raise the cry of able to get up any post-election riots ler received the following letter .till left a majority of legally qaali- nero "tiou North Carolina here, unless he imports the necessary r. Bellamy in reply : , here&ftfer. t ni.rt. r. nun not ba thUlTS however UreSSeXl. .iuui.6luUi,. vvufi.xw gisterta, ana ' J raised by the Democratic party. That fled voters, who were re who were against the Amendment, and the Democratic machine. The majority, which the Democrats are to day claiming,! was secured through by lts 8Pfciiktr8 tlurin& the iRte m violence, intimidation, and rascality P&lpn aftee the registration books closed. Thousands of men who had register ed, were challenged without suffi cient cause and prevented from vo- ALAMANCE. A nendmeot defnated by five hun dred. Fusion ticket elvcttd by tu ei l) a ad red. jpremacy" in Inihl letters. Since SAMPSON. th party iu iaalU nero' oSc- holding and then put negroc In a legal way. I office. It l the party that paU n- We will not enumerate all that Kro Judra of election to r ujwn has Utm dme in this State In the whl e man vote, aod to aon l last two years, and which Myitis ri- whlbs men to Jail If they violate a idly growing ititu defiamv or all law, lw almply made to getmenln-o ..rtlr .,.! ndiihiuMMntIiiifiits. Some Ju- " Pr wanvaiu say the ouly way to ttop it, Li to stop negrn from voting, and re move the possibility of negro rule. 0m. mh lu.uU i,,,,,!,! ru, i.. .1.:. t. i.. .. ...,... W'.t I .... . i'm m m. ' -bevill,.(Jaw tte. two whites to every negro voter. ,..,,, ,f fc,,t.llll, .-... liesides, In white counties where frolI, tt. mTVK lf it l,.n In there are no negroes, the same law-j North ( ro1ina tbat h tn ltci- less spirit from the mo ounv, U d.-nt to the mendni.-nt miolt:n, getting aliiMHt Intolerable. riilew f"1 lhf! .e en,pbaU which ha- . , tx'eii plained uiHiii tb lie'! for an good white men take abu of , V, ,.xl,.m!, htmA iiooaium?, tnero is uanger in not hwil Tn extraordinary i nvntg.- and bloodshed. of w hite Illiteracy that has not l---ii As a brother has hi well said that diminished for 30 year U a weri.rti- Louisiana has dinfranchlseil the m- " Ich u,Km the le.,HaTatlc j.rty , In cmtrol during this iieriod. gro by eoiu-titutional atnen.lment. Nol,,,IIK u f Iuon. lni-lrtlltlv lss than 0 percent, of the white thn prompt ami energetic a1ln t. men and only a few negroes voted remove the cau of thl IlllUTacy. at the last election in that State. The w hole State is devply intended The otUeo hohlers and n achine poll- !" U common lt . . . Mchool teiii. ltut one ntate In tlw- uriBi My uir rr ijw-Mmii I linlfifi lia4 cr.,t..r .N.t.f. ,.f -- -" t ihen men with red and white flags, wearing red shirts, have lioen over awing many coniinuniticH in North We think ret urns show about 1200 Carolina, inciting disturbances and majority iu Sampson. This makes I threatening those who ipiestion the Senatorial district also safe. I justice, nroorietv or lesalitv of the ..... ...... 1 n . .-.... 1 ... T.btlP V.rL- Rjrr t ii . I lWJVK-t ailirmilllVlll. vl rw Amendment defeated by 1,000 Dula's majority for the legislature 1 The Tribune has a cartoon show about the same. inir a North Carolina red shirt hold ing up a campaign speaker and enti tled "rVmoeratl Constitutional Everything quiet, indications are T!.. ,,,,,,. fK41 vni..!,,.. that the county Is safe b 9 a small I . .J .... . . . , majority I who is entitlel to literty and free Isrjeech." The Tribune also has a CALDWELL. long editorial entitled "Tyranny in tet'u day9 a- 11 ' : Fus'on candidate for tho leg'sla- North Carolina" and calling upon I "New Orleans rioters murder ne ture in Caldwell elected by over Bryan, the advocate of the Filipinos, j groes, wound many in spirit of re- 100. Amendment defeated by 150. to rebuke the red shirters. ! venge mob marches through the I ! 1 It 1 1 if f CKA LN. We mav assume it to le incontro- . . K w 1 m . n t iiiafiL u rxu Tin rv v n v w w a t HARNETT. lgqt mty tlel within her iKinlers that the ne groes care nothing about olitics ami tbe w bites and blacks dwell together in one monotonous harmony. Hut the news columns of their own ia jiors prove the fal.-eness of their claims. The Atlanta Journal of Ju ly 2b, in hold headlines portrays the true condition of affairs in the lead- t ing city of Louisiana less than fif- party is estopped from raising the cry hereafter by every speech made If these people who hare voted perforce with the Deincratio party all tbr3e years, have ben, and are O W X tt r 1 n...i a : nuu. iviiiriuu ouiiHr: 1 uur m-i anient lattpr Hnns nnt, rtnsprvfi a ri- f ply, a3 I shall not defile myself by having a controversy with the most KEAII AM) DRAW YOl'K I (INCLUSION. - The following telegrams were despicable and contemptible crea sent to People's Party Headquar- ture in this State. ters on Thursday and Friday : J ohn D. Bellamy. Statksville, X. C, Aug, 2. When Senator Butler was seen Maryann Butler, care Abe Middle- this evening by several out-of town ton, Raleigh, N. C. newspaper reporters and asked Political death warrant or mean- what he had to say about BelUmy, Indications aro that Basnight, vertible, therefore, that the Demo- i " . r , iWnn nanHia-t wiu ti.uH. Lm0r v,..,!. r ' .n. ... 4. T. Elding Mool with m-kless aban , . . x 1 .u 1 oii iriiic uiiauie 10 fiueu riot ana test subjects imagineable ior the 1 n t 1 j , " S iTa I- X4- ' "" '"ot 10 aiiti j Ut 1 vui CONTXSTS FOB SEAT IN" TIIK i EN- I UBUUiitiaiiun 01 iru. ..ui ; miUitnmU txvn t,:t0 . . nnlir rv-niihi thnv otaLlih traT,tiv " i.KAij As?K)iHLi . ""v " "-v ! eau 0f the outbreak Ac" , it . and substitute the methods of im-i raus 01 lIie oulhroaK' At Wherever elections m any coun- -. for thosG of a rei,blic ! txr rtr Bannt.nrtol rllefi-lnt. hava hucn I. . .. . . . ... ' mi -i . - ,j w v.v..v,v u , I out tnev wouia revoice a consutu- me aooe exirici iroin a nemo- carried by fraud, intimidation, vio- tional grant already made in so do- cratic rper decrites only a nnall ence, or other irregularities, we ing, and destroy the liberties already banter in tbe relcmof hnrro wblcb 1 . iii i xi 1 f 1 . -. 1 . . . . ' l ? . : 1 aavisfd iiihi tao canuiuate so ae-M-reaiw. nicy are genuint! reacnuu siacre, in their expression of a de est man in Nortli Carolina is signed U replied tbat he had no time or 41 t 1 T . , . sire to aeuorate themlffea frnni it lo-" words to waste on a fellow who did u u.ay P,c, wmcnesier - ----- Parks Steal. ot have the courage to reolv to .s.- 1 i 1 w. .... , mpn and meaRuref; thev now have not nave ine courage 10 repiy to ....u.pv..uuueu. ... his letter in Person shirts paraded certain sections for lu" vuy ci miKing tnen Tarboko, N. C, Aug. 2. dayi before the day of election, and Witfhea fcffective; lf anv credit if 10 be Marion Butler, Raleigh a-.n- iv.. a- . : given to the assurances of thtoartv Edgecombe goes aga v"r'v'"J uaJ UU VVeulUF nrmu Oirtit.H vn riutiriwxl W Coifl fPU- D.U.I-I. m: Vic,! preceding the election. They fired mpignjost closed. Asd count if you don't believe It come editorial in its issue of August 3.d, off their weapons to frighten and in- C0ndltioa8. ll ens to us, invite here and help us count. in an eflitorial headed, "The Fu- TIIE N'EGltO CALAMITY HOWLER rrcrr tvi ii errata arraiiMui Vi 11- I OU X fr A. J01 groes thirty-tive hundred, by fair timidate voters from going to the tQm t0 decUre thir indefeudtince poll on the day ot election. and 8now a patriotism. Even after this, there was no doubt The catuPain of 18.8 was maik aeood maioritv animtt thm. bnt ea anu carneu Dy a lawless red H. A. I i l L 1.1 AM. itare," says: "The adoption of the Constitution- WiLMiNGTOX X. C, Aug. 3. ai amendment by a decisive m.-i ri- Marion Butler Raleigh, N.O., In tv yesterday should usher in a new response to call for help, can sup- era for the Old North State. The ply only two anti-amendment pall Democratic party has offend the m . - 1 am ti ct n a am HM.MA.viiifUki . - on election day, they used dezmi of DU,,l,cl" lu" "Ulu Ul n6 bearers for your political obsequies, people this measure to end the rac devices and trick wWh th a 1. 8 ,eD an alarming growth of this rlease advise place and date. issue in this State and the election devices and t icks, which the loop . . . . tUUttJ New Hanover County. returns show that the great mass of noieg in me Election Law permitted, ' "uu luwu'a,ul the people have gladly accepted the to disfranchise voters and make out men' even ,n ,ne Utm0fWIC Partv Chai-el Hill, N. C, Aug. 3. Privilege. White and colored had the return, different from the will of haVe been drivtU to tht melve. Marlon Butler care Abe Middleton, bme of thi. wading j cry of iffh..,. ;n ...1. 41.. j... Dictator, Raleigh, N. C. race agaiasi race in every election. luepoopie. ou" mr"lw wnui - 1 if . man hi bi,ii hAitira.tnoUQe uemccrauc party devised a The details of tbe returns are nit Thcre Rro t!ugbtfnl wen in the Bizzell & Hines. scheme r the emancipation or uounwnguiiuv lemroa are nti North Carolina citizeusain bv amen- insufflcient to give the facts at Uemocratl'3 partv who felt that the We forbear to comment on such dicg the C nstitmion so as to restrict lATirth bnf .tc fear of nero domination was bad : asenlne utterances. The public the colored vote and leave the white . . . Iu.. 1 .1 1.- L- J will draw ttwir own coucluslous. vote as it 13 now. 1 he measure has cient information to justify the above wu"icr' luat luu ier Ul reu-suiri .. gamed the approval of the people at domination worse. If this spirit of Tbe Democratic iDsra aro lub- the Polli- Tfl6V we?e t.ired of heraee statement. The great majority of the voters ii North Carolina of all parties, ar Christian, law-abiding citizens. W cannot believe, and do not btliev that they will tolerate such methods ; .... 1 1 1 j a. llM.M..huimNd from .898 bi0g Mwt JuJga Brt. -'iSS&SZ. to lwW, way may it not increase I cause De gives vent to bis spleen in adopted to suppress the negrj vote frim 1000 t. 1Q0 st.,1 n inn.f,, column of epithets agaiast Senator in some seotions and they clearly ... . . ' . Butler, Tbompson aud Pntcbard. ssw th&t f ac a c.ur.6e w"u.ld.do ij, wujr iuj ii. os Biuie an mae-1 . . . ; K u great harui ii not clicKed. tdis fact I He is mad because, Senator Butler ... , . n 4. . oendence of aution. mthr in h., L .... . , . rallied the ersat conservative eb- . . . rougnt His connrmation as j udg m,nt to tbe suDDort of the amend when they knew all. Therefore, wt believe tLerd is a hereafter to tbir and the domination of such men, ranks of lhe Democratic part7 or for life. If Batler had not done so, meat and now tbey confidently ex outside of the Democratic Dartv : aud if Ewart had been col firmed, pect to behold the dawn oE a - - - r J ' I '1. . and bo intrench in power, without these same papers aud tmJtTIL2rlA lection, and we believe it is not far the lability of rout, an arrogant, would De 8lVin2 an f rucb- tbem cearlv without recourse to race , , ,. ... M ard and theT parties particular fits nreindic. No party cau loneer bo distant. lawless, and irresponsible set of men t i4 . prejauit. v pr.y wu ug I I a Ul UUt.blUK 3 U U U Oi LA lUUVlQUlUB 1.11 I liCi U1UU bUD LFftl IT J.vr& .u UT C 1 r The public shall know the facts ae tJ tae overthrow of everything like saca a hih responsible ofll-e of is n.ow a nouentiiy in North Carolica The Caucasian receives them, and froe ROTemmentf Tneae are th trust. S , you can not please this i" va iJf wJdiiJ S is able to snbstantiato t'jom. questions that confront men in crank unless you allow them to not Wilmineton voiced the people's sen North Carolina, whether Ronhli. onlv run tQeir OWQ Party, but every timents when he said that after the I nt-'n o no n n .1 4-Un., Vt. . -. , . 4 U f I h 1 ri tli n ti rkf tb a .man A m cnt tb a wb i t a fling. Ponulilta or Dmnaratu V, I H-J. tcc gouuoui - - - , , flc In that ..aft Rntlr. Thnmn. people couia uiviae on puuucat is- Will thev takA tK n,,.? J love personal liberty and republican L r.:t.uj . ,r.u:i sues upon their honest convictions. " " "-...vrw.vjvi i - - I euu. i (ucuaiu auu lucxiiamv wonia nL. . I lUb WIIAT WILL THEY DO NOW I party at its word ? government. be clever fellows. amendment should be beneficial to the negro for it should remove al excuse for lawless methods, which The nronosf-ra and kflvnatoa nf If the niun whn danm tbat thev I 1.1 ITsn I T n 1 ... . : - . . . . I mnafr naAnla tbnncrrif ricrlit mil nat the suffrage amendment have said are emancipated by the adoption ; k , gwntleai&n Hfi , eie. Jut the sary, by which in many counties over ana over again, during the rage amenament rest up- doctrine of "doicg good for evil." ?r "e Now he can yo?e if oualified ii 1.4, , Ln nrhot. ihov KaitaTr .. k! I tt L. t.., , irage. xmow no can vore u quaunea ..a.u, huail iuc auupiiuu ui " . wo tuon ne towb a leuer m wnica ne very l to east the ballet. Liet ns have po the amendment would remove the! nw freedom, until the next cam- kindly vindicates Senator Butler I litical freedom, law and order hence negro from politics, and settle the Pa'gn begins, they will find that agaiuat ail blame for the fight the a tore ver m the u.d worth negro question in North Carolina ;jthe men who have engineered this ' Senator made against his confirma tion a- Judge. For this Senator But-I A republic is a country where that tha ur V I f man rxt kn w'4n4 I ram nal (rn will Antrinnar annlha. . .... u w "y " ..- to Mr. Ewart. iBm Is a countrv where thev cannot w ' ' w lliteracy, and It in doubtful if then any Hate uhere the chance for hciumJ advatitagi are iiiearn in country district a In North (n- ina. While this Mate of affairs - ists within our lonler ttiere in lit- le need for ur iople to go atirotid for iuiIonary work, and for ur MtateMiien to ttimx-ni themnelvi-. with u-adniic iiuetioiiH. The n-al and pracikl newl of a few month-M-hoollng for every child in t In state ! a live rubjwt at our dwr-, and one which mti-t lio dealt with bv wine and earnest effort. If tl tacts whb'h have Un-n male ho prominent during the camiiaigti bring th' teoilo of the Mate to a realization of the need fr pnmiid and emphatic action in this di na tion, tin- agitation ami disturbance the Mate ha gone through will nA le without ciiiiien'-ation. raudedof his seat should confer aries, like the Bourlons of France with his friends, and make diligent and Spain Chicago Times-Herald. nquiries, and if the proof can be The - fifteenth amendment is al- had, contest ought to be made and I ready buried in North Carolina and notice given under section 2850 of in the same grave are the United the Code. The section reads as fol- Htales institution and the declara- jOW9 . tion of independent. Philadelphia "No person shall be allowed to mss contest the seat of any member cf I he Knox vine Journal says that the General Assembly unless he no Southern gentleman would win shall have given to tho member an election by force and fraud and thirty days' notice thereof in wn- scores the methods oftherimrin ring, wnicn must state tno particu-1 this State. lar grounds oi such contest. If the Rp.a.t, id cofitAAtail on aor-niint, nf. tho reception of illegal vot.s, the no LAWLK8ESS IV TIIE utii. tice must set forth tha number of I This is an unpleasant subject for L 1 i : i 1 1 . I , j !. va ' il I us. We dislike to hear or think On the other hand, if we say we same is contested on account of the about it, much less write about it. rejection of legal votes, the notice But as a journalist it is expected of must give ,the names ot 'the persons us, and it is our duty to say some whns votes wr riet.pri. No nvl ' J dence shall be admitted to show I thin and that is why we have that thecontfstant received illegal done so at all. And to say anything, votes, unless he shall also have or not to anvthIns about it, will been notified the same number of " ' days, and In the same manner. The hurt anu hurt bafl fr the tIm same notice of time and place re- ing. quired in taking depositions shall Tf wo aav tharo , mn . . Qa . bo required and proved oj the in- J " vestlgation." I lawlessness in the South, as some If proper Investigation shows to 1 write, then we excuse and justify tho cand date, so fraudulently de- j what little or much we have had; prived of his seat, that the proof of and therefore, instead of bettering his own election required by the it, we sanction and encourage more said section cannot be made, then lawlessness Jn the future. such candidate should eee if proof ... . nave or iwve ii&u auu renraie ail that there was in fact no valid L. .... &lectionhbld and that the elec- inai Bas ,lone ana not aemed tion pretended to be held ouht to and hW lt ls 'n?reasinS h" "pidlv, be declared void and a new election "" 11 w Jom m with the ordered. aespoiiers to injure the South, in Get copy of the poll book at every J keeping capital and good men from precinct, where the irregularities I settling among us, and at the same occurred, as these books may some time slandering our civilization, times disappear from tbe office of much less our Christianity. the Begistt-r of Deeds, where section Now what si,ll 9 v W 17 of the Election Law requires them ... ' ... , , .. , horn of the dilemma 6hall we take? to be deposited. . ,, , . . As to County offices the courts Sha11 We deuy U' 8nd thereby en' will declare all elec ions void where "S Jt aml thereby making bad it is shown that fraud, vioieace, in- worset or shaU weay it is too true, timidation and other irregularities and thereby injure the fair name of used were such as defeated the will our State ? We have decided to of the majority of the people, as ex- take the lesser of the two evils, pressed at the polls, and a new elec- which is the better ; because wecan tion will De ordered. sav so in truth, and tvStIt ti,q , r n uupr; that by condemning it, the neonle A thief entered St. Peter's church fn-v hMmi, .h t ..v. on South Tryon street, yesterday, . . . rr BUU" and robbed the box. Charlotte ub- iect and cope" the courts and au server, thorities to punish the criminals in swept through the city of New r leans two weeks ago. DNfranchir- ing the negro has not made a better man of him in Ixmisiana; it has not settled the race question nor lessen ed the numlterofout rages and lynch ings, and it will not settle the race question in North Carolina. -nnce me aoove was written we learn that twelve persons were kill ed and twenty-eight wounded as a result of the race riot in New Or leans. The New Orleans TimevlJem-fM-rat, the leading Democratic itr of Louisiana, says of th; riots in that city : "The bloody horn play of the mobs is full of instruction for the whole south. It is evident that the grand Idea of white supremacy has become the otalking horse of auar- chy. In this pirt of the union. I cannot te too quickly and conclu sively shown that negro rule was not shattered for the mere purpose of pi icing the reins in tbe hands of white disciples of the Commune' An exchange makes the following comment : "Negro domination has been de stroyed in Louisiana. White su premacy, of the very quality deman ded by the democratic organization in thi3 State has been accomplish d a few men control the government as they aee fit. They have increased the expenses of the State and their own salaries, and cut dow n the schx appropriations. And with all this accomplished comes this exhibition ol tbe slumbering spirit that is be- mna it all the spirit of insolent and criminal hoodlumisni." WORK ON CENSUS FICURES. Kortj. T. ThuuMiHl -lMlal-a lrlr "A8HINOToj, AUff. i Out Of Ul.- 0u population ached ul, reprint ing tUe eutlro ppu!ation of the United States, 4 IS) already hate ben submittal to th bureau bv the cunwator. and oracticAllv all are expected to be In by Aug. ii. ui about Lair a million schedules compris.Uf tbt statistics of manu facturers of the country. 378,i00 al ready are in and 4,c73,2G5 form schedules bdng the bulcof the ag ricultural statistics, are cn file. 1 h census of Honolulu hat been com pleted and shows a substantial gain. Tue work of all bjt four of the enumerators In Alaska ha been c- m pitted and forwarded to Wash ington. The ntatutica relating to each indivl iual ar punched on a sprate card and with i:H 000 card punchel yesterday tb KtatUtlca covering 11. WW persons have ao far b-ea transferred f.-om the ached ulen to tho cards by the purchlng proems and lx millions of th verified by tbe machine count. Farmers are no better, perhaps than other people, but they are equally as guod; and we bebtyt other things being tqaal, they are purer mind d. Taey Lave mare time for uriOQg rt flection a to God ard r gut iid the great hereafter. Th political ja 'ations which reed settl ments. s ill rxist. Tny cannot be settled until the good people, re gardless of puhtiral pirtiez, exercise tbe moral courage and religions for titude to condemn the wrong and uphold tbe right whtrver found. This ia what Paul called noble man. Be noble, honest, sinle.. in Njwr is the time for faruers to tak) and read, and get their neigh bors to tead only sue papers as will stand fur bd by th in'eret8 of homes and pure character of tbe farmtrs and their friends. 64 Pages of Solid Facts Fcr Hen. Free A r vr rtfltfon of 1". J.NVw toti 'litbt-wii'- famnua boot- Mani pf V'lgror, IIe.tb,, for wti: there La Keen an enoruioos d e- mant and of wh en lr. Ijir Itan.-rt ote of a. J. NtwK-n Uath way, mu( special M. tooget eMab- ibt- ay: "A lieh-dof any specal- cop? fhoaid be istio !Le South. fotl ehandaof very roan, evtry woman and every bov hat jut been iwoed. A copy of thialfttle book will te sent free, po t pid, in Sain wrapper to any one sof fe ing from Lom of Manly V ror, Va ricocele, Sirictnre.HpeCiflo Bfood Pois onirg. Weak Back. KbeumUiim, Kld nej or Urioarv Complaiutc, or any form of Cbrenlc Dieeaae, if he it a ree nter reader of thia paper. Send nme and addrea rd oirnt oD tbia paper J. NEWTON HATH AWAY, M. 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The Caucasian (Clinton, N.C.)
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