-THE
Durham County
Durham, N.C., Tues.,t Aug. 19, 1S&
Republic;
Ent :m at the l ost Office
onl-cl.is matter, I - ,
in Durham as ed
FOR
James
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL .TICKET
PRESIDENT:
i . .
G. Blaine,
FOR vJ
Jolin
OF MAINE.
i
CE PRESIDENT :
A. Logan.
OF ILLINOIS
ORANGE COUNTY.
We-learn from reliable sources that
i
tlie Democrats of Orange are at a loss
what course to pursue in making their
nominations. Many arc trying to force
ColiiRiiffin to be; a candidate for the
Senate, fearing that Mr.; Augustus
Graham would meet the same fate that
overtook him
in
f -
1S7S but how can
they,- prefer the Col. ' with his record
-w- i " ' i" '".7" "ii i J" . tt 1
asan lnaepenuentcanaiuaieiord uuge
to Mr. Graham, who has always been
a consistent democrat except on one
occasion, when he bolted Mr. Fred
hard for Mr.
Hall! for the House. Mr. Hall is now
Commission
At all
Jountv
Republican State Ticket.
FOR GOVERNOR
TYRE YOR
OF WILKES.
LIEUf.-C.OVERN
WILLIAM T. FAIRCLOTII, (
or:
i
OF WATXE.
Trcnuror WASHINGTON DUKE,
- of Durham.' F j
. Secretary of State GEOHGK W. STaNTON,
' of Wilson. ' : '
Auditor F. Ml LAWSON, of Madison.
Supcrintenilent of Public Instruct jon
D. W I NSTON. of Bert ic,
Attorney General CHAULES A. COOK,
of Warren.
Associate Justice of Supreme Court DANIEL
L. RUSSELL, of Brunswick.
Chaifman of the
ers ana was also a bolter.
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events one of these bolters will get the
nominations for Senate. 1
to? the liouscl various names are
discussed Mr. Tate, Mr. Holden, Mr.
Johnson, and ex-Sheriff! Hughes, Of
these Mr. HugheA is the boss bolter.
He bolted the nomination of Mr. Mick
lc for i Sheriff and drove him from the
trackf and held the office for ten years
fifterwards as the candidate of the De
nocracy then heibolted the nomina-
ion of Leathers and helped' elect his
on Jno. Knox Huthes to succeed him,
nd iii 1882 both he and his son de
nounced the present system of County
-FRANCIS Government and supported the inde-
c f these facts whicji no Democrat can
c r wilMeny , the Democracy of Orange
g et down on their Jknees! and beg the
Old Sheriff to please be their candi-
date ! ; The trouble is, that i notwith
standing the, popularity of i the- "old
Sheriff," the3r fear the friends of Strud
wick ana jucivee ana .ueatners, ana
Mickle and Jarvis, and others who
re-
part ot the
i i : r-Tr 1 '
enough to oppose the presen t system
of Countv Government; By the way,
Uion't .aLr vaieq urcen once vnte an
article iithis, paper advoaiting there-
peal of tjie present system .of Count j'
GoVcrnmentl5 and how -doxs- lie
stand now. Stand on youriown plat
form, geiitleitien; lloii't try to get oifo
foot" on purjJ so far. as County Gov-
ernment is concerned.
The days o
County; seem
Even thd
Cox and
erlens to
S0RROWFUL.,
btay
fhani
democracy in Du
-.iij a... : 'i -t
iuuh to oe .numuereur
lithnr:itft KT)CPP.ho nf Trnwln
seem to have beeii pow-
thc coming dissolution.
does not enthuse. Thcv
hat swinging.
is to be
not even
anywhere
down ant
H ' i.
perity is
success.
new crops
-
reign , in
The old Jarty
ao not snout, ana inauige in , . yi
Lt ' " 1 . ."I
in o campaign oanncr
seen on the street. We do
see a lithograph of Cleveland
auoui;. . louacco is going
douiocracy with it. Pros-
he handmaid , of republican
With the harvesting of the
she will enter her i long
Durham
County, ahq our
next block of new. buildings will! bear
a , new , name chiseled in . modest
"Thaxtonf brown stone.
Our party friends are again x remin
ded that the County' Convention will
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be held at Durham on Wednesday
Aug. 27th at 10 A. M. - It is impor
tant that each pj-eci net be represented a;.e Democrats from principle may
by three delegates. Let there be a gInt tliis "sell butt on the part of
full attendance of active, working re
publicans.
Hillsboro bosses, who hal e gone so far
as'-to promise tho f'old Sherifl" that
they would allow! no one to oppose
Jno. Knox for Sheriff provided he
And
now saying that the Democratic cause what will the friends ofRountree, Wil-
id Wm. Dick-
theif friends
But judging
f the; Orange
SQUEALING.
Some of our Democratic papery are would Irun as their candidate.
is loosing by the joint canvass between son and Wm.; Strain, and
Y"ork and Scales1. When jYork; was son say to this sell out"
nominated he was classed by the dera- want them to be Sheriff.
ocratic press as la 'tIlobod," but 1 he from what we can learn o
seems to have a way of making friends Democracy, the surest way to obtain
and votes bv his method of dealing Dlace and power at theirl handa is to
with ' plain ' Tacts! and homely truths fight the regular ticket and beat it,
that is not pleasing to Scales and his and afterwards the Democracy will be
party friends, We predict that as the sure to give them a nomination almost
: '.LI' a t ' t "'n V . "'Li a :. -'r '. t1' t : 'L
canvass progresses mat x one .will ; ue
able to show that he can "hoe his row"
and that he will not lack for ' earnest
supporters in such localities as he shall
visit and speak forth the.words of wis
dom and sobenie$s. York i is , plain.
practical and convincing. f The people w e
nave a warm neart lor such a man. ihA
thout asking. Mr. Jno. Laws is a
let
et,
the gentlemen bring out their tick-
if a Demo-
we will - beat it. Put
crat should represent the Counties,
would much prefer such an. one as
oldl SlierifTt who is independent
::' I tHE OLD GAME.
The ' defnoo'hitsj aiSe. making An ef
fort to elefct Scales by ( tho same old
muiiiuiis tvavairy escorts, lair wo-
men, oqUets aiid campaign roorbachs ;
that put Ananius to shame.1 Rnl
v ance was too gooa a ma n to be longer i
itooinson nas reacnea tlie
tolerated.
end of Jiis
mocracy is
even : with
tioned.
ropei and tho countv
f in a fearful state o
dc-
moralizatiqn. ' . omo one must whis
tle or Scales, will "become, despoil
dent,
?ms to sit supreme upon the
brow of the Durham "J
4.
We
rnam "Uigl
cannot say with; certainty the cause
of this calm. . We are inclined to think
that they sould jiot hold out as they,
had begun. Defeat is tariiig thcin in "
Notice
The Republicans of
he accessories aoove men
the face but we doubt if they .wil
present admit themselves beaten
U 'il' 1.-. 1 i it
now looks
enough democrats in i Durham Cot
next November. to hold the, polls;
as though tliOre? will not be'
tyr
pf . Meetlngr. T; ,
North and South Durham.
rrecmct, are rjotined to meet in Primary CoriTcn
tion at Justices I Hall, Monday nleht. at 8 o'
clock, for the purpose of electing delegates to
the County Conrention to le held Aug; 27; 1884.:
iBy Order Chra'n Precinct Cotaai -
at.
It
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Let all republicans attend' the: Pri
mary Meeting of Durham Precinct
noixt fondnv nifhr!'' '' - !''' '
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