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:p VOLUME VII,
WII.aXSGTO " POST AOTER
i TISINO HATES, f -r
'yijcvttu lin f.r lUc in
tnn n-i wenlT-Be ei frlia
, i ! u. . i n ;t f
ru-, cpl rn Ul coo-
irct. , f , . !
SUl r cn Us bJ fX a lofljf
lb hi rvvk. " ' " f
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All o.nm J'licrtHMM on btine tboaM
W," Um! to THB WlLMlVOTOX
.... '
aintb copi; fr club of 10 or 20
IS OJ per wpy. TLe cirroUtioo of th
fWT m th Urj-f of any paper to
North Cfliu. j- .. ...
V. I. iAiiAY. rrifrietor. ;
ill&TftUtl.Mi t)V Ttllh FAlTllFL't.
DJOCUACY.
K !. IVm.I. WjuIJeli. ILiiM.iai, Vance,'
Ktrbuiuaa. rrll, ltham. Tipkia,
l:lb:n rcCll ao l Vao Halbarn.
Al they mm.
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ICKrLltLICA. COMTe?(T10?l.
Thirl CoiSTeAional DUUictCooTeo-
iin nucU at ilignolia on Ue 30th of
ABTtr. '
A UKtjUEST.
IVrju writing lor lle 1'mt mil
l'Ico. make lhrircvmniunicatIo thort
m e ire rofriuna great many that
CJtoout tullih ua thU account.
Lanf conaioalraiiioa ' ara ot read,
!wrt oor are. Kiiruaa. ,
. COJIil U1CATUN8
IWrcvpaenU of the iAT mati
meuber that it U an inflexible rule
ibl the ujme of the writer be
i-al with a!l nUBiunicalioo. We lo
oi uhluh the rtm of the writers
Vrn we are mucletl not to da ao, but
ea not publish any cnmniaa!catiot
we . wh-i they are from.
Smtitwr da we uajertake to aata or re
lara oMoatuakraUoaa tht we do not
puMih, ther into the wa'.e baaket
mtml are urJ l-c kiodiiax Are. Uorrea
KidenU wi!l are theuMeUee and
U trwublo awl annoyance by obaere
iox our rule jud pirvrainfj threaaelrea
cwrdinj'y. Tn tiiroaA.e
A CA11D.
Wo rri4rt the hottest men of thu
rtata lm Mml wa the naaeoof all the
lcuullcr ol Hibltc. ooeya, all the
bribe Ukera aod tirns or any other
fraod thai have been cuwcuitted. t
erait the namea f the parties the
aoont of mtotj ud, an 1 the cvonty
aa well aw the o hU. if aay. Thta
we waal In the laUrrt f an hooeat
pmnu'ol of North t'aroliaa. Beait
at ooce. Epitom Tajr. ,
. , m m K
a We 1Uci s :l of lpnblkan pa pen
poUUhed in North Carolina, aal hU
keep it eiaodiu durin- thU yean
-Ilxm -Nvtth Caruliaian," edited by
l)r) V. Jhs Uitabeth Uty, K C O
-Tiaaem," edited by 11 llabba, hew
lrn, N. C
-Xho !, elUvU by Mje . I.
lUcUrd-oevlUleisb.N.C.
-Spirit of the eJoulh edited . U
Terrr, lckinthaa., N. C.
-New horti. iMate," edited by W.
lull. Greea-buro, N. a
Hau-viile Awerkaa, cdel by
Latw U. lke, fcUlUlei,.U
-AhUe liooeer.- edil4 by ?
, ay llol Una, AheTili, K. C. .
The Nirry Yuitor," edited bylKo
J.U.AT. J.
-rhe Uatrtl.- lw by AA4. . T.
Hrertow, Leaiatow, C
"The leJi Alouataln Kepwbiicae,"
edited by C T. C leake, Ukertile,
y.Ci . i- rtf::yy'
' AI-1A IUATTT.
wrre and proprietor of the ticaltr lUw
andr-rtiyllebrate4 Uuldet. f owjwe
Tarlor Orju, Tah-ua, "
crruialy a ery rtraauU ad
owe aa to lruait buataeae fit.
jalea thia ry Oir ropo-uHi to y
who nay laeoe hi- with aa kf.
JWwa s -If thw la-truaaewl deea aoi
rcoew aaiictory aiUe a teat trial 4
Are dara aftee receit if U the porchat
iloorwiUL. refuaded thW
Urn o the iaalruraeat. aad tJ
.frclhl charyea both waya." Ta u
We Balaer U which la traac
iaiwiihhiBa. Hewarranuhia intr-
u
. Ajxiw w U the aUoatwev af owe
reader la th aJrrtitl of ttaakl
F. Crauy, Ewl , f WaaUajtoa, K.
4 h'u ruau aad Ctp; . Tke rrpa
taUoa ol Mr. CeaUJ aaaiartc
eX lairanU U Ttry , tstUaiil, ha
takea Tal riaa w ilh their
Uoa, aalectioa af aaaUrlaJ. Cci
aad uwworlLy aye,aI Trf
eja departaU UUf aJTaaPd
arnkiv ,a4 r f ,afUcul prpetv
TWy cvaUla aoiUe allibUat itri,
beAareaulatUI'y 1 rerfxt? .af
raied la llclr CiUara j, te
aaiaXforhU ff-tU ln ara
lay, aU lrt liaaeae o toce.
aVi xlnrtlrrtl U tr.-:tf!
j '"""'rl -..-.I.,.-.-.,,.,,
1 v :
::::::ri.r:!:r,,;y.nimNGTON;NOR
WHAT IF I XIV OTUKK OXWXRB
..
. ; . .aOOBWr ..
If aone mon'mg a ai Hilary company
cocapoaed' of iJeo. If. C. Bo tier and
other cbJtalry oflUmbarg, 8. C'were
to be paradidj on lie priadpil street
aad a aegro ahoald come along with ble
marlet cart aad tell them to get oat of
ha way aa be bad, a tight to the high
way; and they houU Dot;1 and the argro
hould hare the said, chWaly arrested
aad broajht before a magUt rate, and
the chivalry declarlor they had com
in it ted a offeacr; and the market :cart
negro should get togtther a few kp
dred of bis fxleoda all armed,' and aend
oeeV to'Aojtuta and grt two howitzer
snd more armed acgroet! aod bombard
and ' captors Batler "and' bla chiralrri
aod after fire days of cooling off shook
Ul ua't the'aaid Butler aad four others
of hia chivalry aod shoot them one by
one; what theo! "That woatd b the
boot on the other' leg. r That woo Id bo
the goriog of the other ox. ' ' !
What ahoold we see right hero in
Wilmtngtoo? ' The Jonrmat would giro
forth the dull and murky flame. 'The
Stzr ' would, denouoco those negroes
with a vtrtuooalj Indignant rhetoric
There would be a public meeting to de
nounce' the' ktrodtf. The churches
would resound with prayer. A gent
ral'and andUruted Indignation' sglnat
this barbarity would ptnade the com-
maaity. ' Inasmuch as wo are opposed
loetrrntlnj persons by nob law, or
without law, we should wkhout doubt
ho the ludirnant. liar we hesrd of
any Democratic paper, or1, any Demo
crat to 'North ' Carolina denouncing
Bu: U r's bar barittln thootiag- oegroea
In I cold blood? They are V still u
miL-r ''They do v not eren rcoueaance
lAmar la bis' somewhat 'equiwal de
aundation of it. Let us waited see
whether : there U law enough itouth
Carolina to put Uutler aod hie tkmur
derers at the tower end of a hempVope.
1 1 ;
ilCAlAJOaUKtU.
- . SfeS
And now our Jliue owes auey iio-
kJtrhaa a aour atomacb. Itcrtic
violently becaoao soea who shullfVd
their muakeU la defeaao of the Uok).
belieeing that I be Uaioa U agaia I
daD from too menacing altitude aA
somed by tho Deasocvatie psrty and ill
miarvrreMOUtirr ia the CoofederatrA
1 .
rvnM& kin UnJed theeaaelrea to-1
Conrreaa. have banded toeeaael vta to-1
geiher as a political orgaaliaUon aa
Bot a la Bloo -with tho porpoaeof
eiectiagt Ilsyea President ?of the
United Bute. Thw Boy in Btwe"
arw klwdly iarwed by the Tw inkier
that they have 1 lv permiasion aad ap
probaUoo aa awldier to form themaelres
lata Ve hUtorkal sodeiirs, and
tea Into coovivial aaeb4lea,wyetare
they to oodeMand that such societies
aad aaaembliro are not to be tolerated
wbem their parpoo u saomenloeu
aa the : iadJcated. Tho "B.
will no dwubt ahsko la their boots when
tbry learn thst the Twist leroabei
Uliogly coademaa" their acUoo,' which,
li aaT is "aofbtUaale, uncalled foe
aad deealgogfcal, nad can reaaH In wot
even temporary good. ' '
Wo kopt tU -floy will wot disband
at tkk blast troea U bwgto kora of this
ka kins rpors II will ' bo n terribfo
blow to them to kaow that h eondemao
Udr artioa, hot we hep the will prw
awrro their arg aiaxtioa a-erertlele,
aad L,1J tkimssrrs la riaea, wo
oaly to vote the candidate of tho
only party with patrioUsai twoogb to
maiataia tho Uaioa. bwl area to rin
fixht W Uo eeaiaity of tha Uato If
tho devil lah Deaaocracy ahouM gai
aUeapi to destroy U. . . . , I , t,r
j f Certainly, sm Whw doea a4 - Waal
Waaf Tha ,wao; thgtvKtney
whkh the DitUso Uaehir bopnathed
Utho toiling' And sorrowii chUdrea
f.jtAN. : rMy powco X giro wnto ywsu
nj peaco Ileatw .wt:yww., - Why
Uea, sKoald thoro b aa aawck Unseal
Wad anreat In Aha land t Why oa swwck
UvmlaalWa and riimaatwaif
U W haa i doea rpoaoaH sweaa asxawdiaf
U tho Deeaocratio ataadard f It simply
krna U kti then havo ororythiof
their oa way. v Aa loos na they
paako Un aad havo tho oxaotti
kiMB m iW eeaca aad oaiot l bat
Un peoplo aay that they ar tired of
Dewmcrauo rVa and pero other.
th rsr ia lnmhte bo rnw
M4 ,ary roler tn nse t .in aad to r
laJmforrewf of thU s-aortW '
1 V aeed o4 howtrer, g one
tw-Utk dxjn fcr Vtwof that th.
tcaorjtC7iU ejDcaomtto prtC
tpa their owatrrxU; i
th tamf. Ect tla n wVm
ry rat f.nh t cca. VoU TU-
ed to fght tho yAkta
ilm ' wer kicJ U L-l Vi r-
. . r'.t iViltlr'r fLttafci W-J
bo
Utls
f "
ia : '
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A
Bet tr la V
i::td,lla
t.r-z: X-
Lew w a
t
rnB wriiTK aiAVirAtnrr. '
( A few Greeks ago Mjr John -A. Gil
meror Guilfordaod Col.T. 0. Fuller
of Baleigb, ventilated, their elonuences
for the edicatioo of the "AiUifur in
the town of Beaufort.
That Col. Fuller about! support the
claims ut tbe'grcat ring miulcr, tmuel
J, Tllden, U perfectly , natu ral ; fur ho
has acted a attorney lor the ring men
in North Carolina rcr since the war,
and has grown fat upon the large fees
paid him by the late . Andrew' Jackson
veoes, udo. w. awonoa ana. omerci
fW V. R..nn n,l.
Mm ' J. . r
mat he sbouia support lIden is just
ssoatural as that lie should become the
uw.iwnRertii cannier iioffinjon. wna
haa aUo prospered creally as the riiht
band man of S epion ami ( those of I
hisii:. . ' ' i", ' ' I ',' ''. !J
Hot what has thU to do with, tho
eat wars . i . .' ' '
uue Jiau rariyr' wo are com
ing to that now. Major Gilmer in bis
speech, showed Very clearlyj that be was
not posted iu the politics lof Carteret
county. The Democracy or thu county
held a large Convention in Beaufort on
the firat day 'of June 1871. The first
resolution lop ted by that Convention
was in the words following ;
1. JUJtrd. That the Conservative-
uemocrauc pariv ol uarterct couniy
lnOnrcutiou a.embleJ, animated by
that iilxral WiMwhewt) that baa
characterized lis hi(ory, exteade a cor
dial invitation to all ,rkii aaea recard
lee of ia-i iiolilical dutntctioua to
join in iUctferu tomaiauirt the dignity
and honor of ear roce anil iu mprtmstcy
as the ruling element in, our political
system.
J'ow ibe "liberal npirii' which bad
alwaya cbaraeteriaed the Democratic
party in Carteret county, could not
stomach the "nirwt" in. 187-1. and
henco ibey apeal only to tckite ate, to
come forward and help swell the ranka
of thoae who kept their eyes steadfastly
fixed upon tk r'digmiy and honor pf
our race Ac' j
Thestcond rotoiuiion of this Coarerv-
tioa rcadj a lollowi i
2. EcaoltfL That in view of recent
events all white men should come to
gelher aa one man, recocniting the lm
porta nt fact that in division there is
danger, but in unity lreiigth,"aud that
if they wih torrvrve Uiejr rights un
contaminaic mid uniwiiaired, and un
front must be panted U
Tlie "nct-nt eient,,rft rpl toin
. .
to ine
rpt to in tula
dution was the 'failure of the Dcm-
racy U C4J in colvreu people
the "Upport of Horace ISrecley,
the more trct-nt nouiination of
J A. Hvfcixu for Cofireia. '
supine that Msjor Gilmer was
IgnVantof the high moraf rrrottnd oc-
ewpu by the Democrncf oT old Carte
ret, V re would not havemade auch
vm4 appoaU to the colrol people
ia hiVcntiiieerli at IWaulort. Tho
Mjrrf mru to be in dead
about l matter. You could
earnest I
ee the I
tear (V fuMirinatioii) rotl down his
manly deka ( we are Informed) as
be pleaiA Uh ihe Marklcf to forsake
the RepuLcan ' fold enlist under ibs
banner ol
form and voto for Tilden
and Vancl
How I this fur tho white
man's part
gome of
tho South
Democratic journal ia
tears ropioea'y over th
untimely d
of Geo. Cuajler although
ho
avca
terror to -rebel in the
Valley of
inia,' Bat like "eld
Spiaola,! Oentuter waa Democrat,
aad keaoo,; thaijrerenc r between hi
death, and' thalf his hrar comrade
who worn not b M Demccrata, To
akow thai we ar h unju to tho cblr
alry, wo i wwet o K thej chrareport
(La.) r: i" . ' j -
. Th.aamer tt two men,( Liruta.)
Ilodgaov aad Mclnb) n among tho
liat of tho killed iJv receat bloody
tit hi between th UUl Mate troop
aad tho ilodiaa. name are la-
miliar to car reader 4lHh played aa
iBfmooa part in oorttjua ia 1S74.
They wer tb base, a brutal and wil-
T. tav 1 f 1 - m m "
ling tooUM iKg -.ii in com mi t
tiar tne as onwam,aj ootragea
a A a aw
npoa tao rrpeco nvna or rtona
lUifia to frixbtca fram the
lb polls em the darof Vsioa.
However much our PtW regret to
read of sack wTaoleaaifbter of
banaaa Wlr of th' Vw race aad
cttlor at tho bawds of tiavage, wt
faacy theywtU sho i r the death
ot Ueaa two aaea, II H t4 deer ply
rrgmied thai fMot Dog
tiTMil.tt awtauwweo votiuCfki
Had JtiUcd ia tho plate 4 Upaer
: Thk avaU .U ktluy tUag Ajt
hntrrsti oflcee la tho UA sutta
army. If they AnU p iad th
lakTkigbe
kavo P seat to aked ove
rail Sheridan, bat aa tU
maav reiveta -ikA .hv tket
IUnh?icn oPrrrscoaU walk
Uaaead of th Caater,
ITrrria U oatkera Wy!ty dl
ena UcorraU J1- la.
Outer r-rud a4c : ka
gixlu U-tl9Z ,U rftjJn ex
. t tCaLr t .' ty oc-ltru
cWelrraxi IKt
S-t of aH tlx ctil, mid
knilh
wHttkej
Waaj
kd
I .1 ! -m -i i fit rr vij
i fed 'and'foiiisav
When . the war was
I orer it Ixrna out that tho,.'gnant ca
jalrymaa, waa a TJemocraU lfow, thi
ct wroorht a great ciaow'' with ito
anterned aid direst4 the condiici pf
Gen. Custer of all iU harsh' feaiurea.
Trve.' some of the "rank anI tlev: of
the ' chiralry go , so far "a pa 'eiurtii
their gratification at tLe'tliath ol CQ
ter, 'but the .leadewpWally'jtUi
editofs-pwbo knew iim jtpte'a Demoj
crat,'ar ioo crafty to Vif Venf to'sucU
feeling ereo if they inwardfy' clieriili
lthm ' J 't l i - ' ' "1
Itl.'.l .
r
I II U a
matter ol astoaishtuent to u.
I howiqeh meati Gen.'jlcCtellan, Gen
i uaueocK io---x4. -can e-ticrai
I with a rartr which not only cheruLcs
btat loaes''Do'' oppxrtanir,exprei
such senUmenUsa we Bare nuUedfroW
the, Shreveport Timca.,TTo '. tear lo
aned over Bheridan iid he'been lylcuj
out oniy regret inai no was uo. . ,
"A.KD T1IBXMAUH BUT
.,:lU4f-1L!nv, iM
,,Vtr e! it ktaled vhat the. JJoa. .Mr
Neal, ; a Democratic member 'of Con
greaa from Ohio, will not . support Til-
dea and IIondricAAi -c -,u ,- ' :
It is also stated that tho Hon Frank
lin Sanders, a very pro mi neat Demo
cratic Congressman, from Indiaaa,haa.
declared his purpose to bolt Til don ami
liendxickar and suppoct grandfather
JL'eter Cooper for, tho Presidency. ; '
, Tho Fort. Scott (Kanaaa) Piontsr Um
dropped, Jildn aad now warmly advo
cates the, election oC. Ygraadfatber"
Peter Cooper, It ia said., that other
Kansas papers ar following1 Us exam-1
pie. ... ,K M ' !' ,! .it i;k !!
But, perhaps tho "nakladcat; cut of
all" will bo found in thia item... . !!
lion. Geo. V", -Uoulr, a Degato4o
the Stf lxMiia Convention from. Ohio,:
maue .another saeecn at aAayton on
Tuesday evening.. A telegram aaya,
"that bo denounced lho,,Couvenlin,
platform., and., candidates, i and 'the
treachery of the gvM Utjt of New York.
and stated his determination to oppose,
with, voice and rote, the election of the
candidates who represented the treacu
ery of the manf, sharks to the Demo
cratic parfy." i .,Ti. w f .i
"The gold baa of New, York I f . W
hare no doubt but Tilden bought kit
nomioatioq at SUi Lou iai though we do
not think bn found ii- .aecewiary to -use
bis Mgold bags', ia . order; to effect the
object.: Greenback, aad a plenty of
them, la the bands of a skillful mani
pulator like Joha MorriMey' w all
a -
that waa necessary to iusOr sacce-ta.
iiACUKLoit tilunI ; '
. . . .- i - . . 1 ' I ' -
.Tilden: U worth, his millions, yot he
has never been obedient to the Diviue
command "go' forth, multiply aad re
plenish the earth," If Tilden has ever
dono anything in ',thr$ line it lias Wen
without the sanction of tin. ,11 e1 is now
ixty-fieeyears of age, aoJ tbe presaojp-
tion U.that his heart has become callou
to the charms of female lovcltncai We
wonder if be 'was "crowed In love .?n
early life and resolved never fgain to.
beatow' hU affections' opooi the jgtntie
and the fair f Cannot the recent per
vert, Parka Godwin, get tip a rirtjcla
sensation lore story, and enlighten the
public with' rffsrd to ! the . matter !!
.Something must be don.ejorlhe gentle
ex will not' bo Mtiafied,! "Som iCXr.
Godwin will only come to the front and
inform the' public ihat Mr. Tllden once
lortd ye,uthatno loved truly, de
Tf4edSy as few men'ever' loved- bu
that the object ' of bis pearly affections
waa attacked by dtao consumption
for insUaco-that slie gradually CJd
away ; that MrTUdaal watched the
lading flower lib a UrolVn'neJrt; that
bea) at last lbeMreaJ umoo" came
hi iateadod cast h U. lovlaj. couSd
lof look wpoa ? blm, which s'jioke mora
eioqueally than laaguajt, jln "for
ever thiao ; that frxa that day to this,'
Mr. Titdea kaa vorhlpped at the
shrine of his loet Uve i that' there has
ever ' bwea room . ia 1 heart Sax
aaothor ;-4f Mr.' Pvko itUlwia will
fill eat this skelth tho ladies 'wIJ 1
pacifist, an'l all will bo wtU.,. C -H
XXI w wa a w uaih i i
; Lei the DeeaocraliC mrwais aad tho
beasocratk wraths of thoSocth, iay
jeat whattbey plea obowt, IlrxabU;
can aad th ffb:ka party Wt !
ns4 resent it ; do c iU vx
If jwadaU mhtUiiArbC rrscjcf
ia cmamaairy.' RrVljcaJ hae
righta which ,Drruj are Vcaad'to
respect: Lr the cal yWa ,carrci:
barr, a aca!aai 'at cis!l,rxkter, ft
aijer wWhirTrr." oe aj iag el
Ihey eaa thtak of, kwt idHjywa rw-Ur-a-r.g
Ut rwg'oe jrwai U
reardrU ty kil tArj
tmemj b good eedre aal j3et la
iko bxalty mlsxasoLAira. It aa
jLrkAocsmilc DtiaocmvWU sawtayess
a) na0C?att,d .w4 s-.tLl2s l.k
tt!s, Ut Ut C t kU Cfi?i
aay iKxi'. yt-a ea Hit x- Lx
i,1 thai rz.. . tm m mm
tv- wr aad x- - rteflfT7
, t2n Ia Mm iVA
p3Ctf tocomjo.fcff.any, better than the
Tnierrni"- at Uxabars ini case .there
:abauld bo a fttmpaattl-' J.is-ui J
i.Whcn Democratic orators corao rant
ia g areuikl'aud maoilestheir horror at
the very, mention: f civil ii-hta,doa'i
aay urtbingrabout:ciW rights, or aor
eiaj j equality. I Don't
remind them pf
i thej t umpurt with. iho.
colored damsels,
Xo.U jould -be.imjolite ! anL might
Jead; l Mapisasaat consequeaces. Have
$heA clout j-twhich !UnCcretl all things
Land. pmlurctU alt Uiitip"-7-aad that ia
the sy LtPrhayo pac with : Democra
cy.' , i Ipri'i t "lTi-t T .v i ''j - - i
Tho'Uoaern -Qae'ea of Bheba Makea
gAt-ggeefai;juTgwa-f:roak.Trn
I 4cr,ounty CloooriUtmeUcat
7 or AteetoaicaJ fTaJculallon 120 Peoj
bona Xreent So '8a ja Sho. ' .. .: !
'JHH.Vi 'L'r: ..jt ' jit. ttr ' -i.
thVc iecance1 of thia nioJest pxt
and. iUracittisJuauy modett ()
".we notice yi the luornutg Star of tho
firsi lostanfj'a reort of the meeting of
'i'iA.L: rii.'.iJ, t,.i.i YawJ
i vrcea, xenuer cvuuy, on uie -m iwu.
ia ' which' our 'Tutlc" friend Macka
eclipsed 'the clegancejbf Cicero, in tell
or rather those
Uiat aa soon xs he
iilly embraced to word "Ilcform
anil posted himself somewhat on Black-
hie would Le a caudldatc for "QtHjres'
On course that modc&t little speech
iaVctl one hour. and. (en uiiitt'i 4y hit
yoid vcatch and chain. .
Wuilat the modern Quecof Sheba U
dicesbh (ho. true pint of ''reform tr
Jcfyrni, : wa supioc Iviug . .Solomon
(Lear) Is cooling hi overtaxed "politi-
caj" Iraint ia tho mouutaina of North
Carolinx ' i .
' Klo Soromou' sa's 'ail U vanity
CJpecid.t4y wlicu green appjlcd are about.
MfH, young vii'i.
l" IT" , .
We are informed that it was not the
Troasare of the' 'Western ' lto&4 who
deCioltod,"1 but the General Freight
Amit :.! 1-
" & "
From CAr. Wo stem Correspoaucat
Setibtand Vaueo at 'Itaihcrfordtosi.
i i- Makion, N. CL, July 2u, 1376.
i . To-day,: for tho -first time, Judge
tkUlo and Zebra Vance met n -candi-datti.jor
Gubernatorial bouors. The
crowd bcinjj very large, were escorted
to the ittare by a South Carolina brasa
bawL procured by Zibra fortLe occa
Km; tho-omrryaucein which the band
weW .iHttted was drawn by four horse
Uagged V'Axciv, the band playing Dixie.
Many atid to mo that it reminded them
of.loolK:wlicn South Carolina would
conio r M (m over the Stato line to
ovcraw Union men, and having forced
Noil. Caroiiua to follow her in 18G1,
tho ttaiuo;-element is to bo used ia aa
aUe-uyt: to coerco orth Carolina into
the support of suca men as Zibra, and
other of like ilk. . j ' '
Zebra led oiTia a oech of two hour,
labored hard, vamped ami spouted over
his good tiuioa 4 Cord and faithfulness
ucrviuj the people, liUlo dreaming
of whxt wss tt fviiow, for when Judgo
SUle arown amidst the ixoiooged cheers
oX.tu, aH0Viv he leave tbo peopla
Zebra isUuioa reefrd ia black aad
wlievfrom hU owu hand, Utters writ
Uu, VJ.ihi ouUe at Richmond, Va-.
duriujj tho war. which IctUra were cap
tured by; the federal troop aad carried
UWafhiAgUi. from wheaco JalgO
SctUo ha Kocured certified copiea of
them. 2 inch has beeal said of the
tyranny , ot Zebra during tho war, yet
from iiia letter any ooa can reasonably
acothatbot for tha want af cw-opera-
tipn iu lu Iwaeral Jtaserahiy x tao
guie, aad.i.tho Coafcderatn Cu&graa,
JeXi; av U A Co . t U . tranny woald
kxv ,p v, t Ush i the cruelty of tho.
XVceaof Uduktfe,.,lAath JodgO
oqxU:, draw oao letter aiWr aawiher
ZPira aoald froaarluira. At tho
do .utUe discasMua tho ctowd di
pene tbe .Uepuhiicau juhiLaai wUi
victory iamioz la every Xaco, wail
tha . DrmocrxU, : wiU Joaj ? Cscoa, U
fcToapft Jnfi. Vaaco ka got bit naalch,
whilo ethora aaror they oal cotlroU
Uz:uM lio partj. upoatha
U-yv .L . cvaWat that aid Catk
etferd itul pi U Uo HrjUxa tick
et some, three 3madid aajiiy
ae. wul avtbo aka ia tho
krr mab.'ic voto. br, other
wiJ ! Lira dat4l tho rarado of
X bra's IHria band, aad kis $tk Cat-
afiaa S, K'-Y.T.
so
xsnal U att uwojafeAVtWwl4ie
bka w iik riaaw aad aano tfirflws.
r,;ttMaa:iniuCMml pew
TtTi Lit f;-?- ti JCe d a4
Lta4 1 bo r-iAm ty tW trsf
a&i Wa awa w w hm iX-m
WoMyateahNaVscarvrtaw
NaeaAtho U4-bv, t wWerrr
u esr tm to rrwr-Jt
tat e4xrju ajry d&. ' tio
mX . Heal xh axm a u
" a m -
r.'iu(;ti t i l-'i larart who
1- xi- . i '
leg thatxroisd pCmco,
tall lurpentino trees,
hadf
I .T22cmU 13. Ulw aa.ira
rrveUef llcc"-!acitf tbo whlrota
iviri!r--LaUlrrrir t&syV""A
err ITEMS.
'All business, icommunications should
bo addressed to"THB PoeT," Wilming
ton, N, C. u - ) n
S STATU REPUBLICAN 1SX ECU
n it T1VB COXtUITTZJB- 1
?Tho - follow nog I gentlemen 1 compos
the .State Republican Executive Com
mittee : ; s
Thomaa B. Keogb, Chairman.
3 i
,Ut Z)itri'-i4Z Y. Grandy.
- Su'iistmtVjLICWeat. .
: 3dJ)utrki'-jL. . Bice, .
4lk DutriaJij. JL Uarri.
MM. DUlriciJ-D. H. Etarbnckv
: . CiA Zar4DaBiel Jenkins.
. w n-nrw W. SMA..mm - l
SiK Dutrid4Tmckntr BolUn.! . A !
M iaroe-.W. Uolden, . T. R
Keogh,
M. Sorrell. : ;
lleadauarts
, Baleigb, N. C, to
communieatkms should
wnica piace a
bo addressed. 4
Bxoodsx
sjxxrja. We are request -
ed to sUto thi the Urget practice of
the Brogden lards for throe Taluxbjo
prues, which' was defered from the
Fourth of Juljfr will come off at Mil-
ton on the 15lh iost. The same judge
hare been requested to acL
An account of tbo proceedings ' of a
Kepublican meeting held in Cape fear
township a few day ago,! came to
hand too late for insertion in this issue
of the Post;. W. II. Moore, wax en
dorsed as the choice of the meeting for
Senator to the Legislature. . " '
The Pseaideot of tho latoi Uepubli-
can state gUonrcntiou. lion. IS.
hilUps, did a good thing when. he ap-
pointed Col. L. E. Rice as a member of
the State Executive Committee for thia
District. This appointment siren the
greatest satisfaction to all lieoblicans.
. .
Flag Raisikq .A llayc and
and Wheeler, Settle and Smith, cam-
paign flag pole will bo raised in the
First Ward on Monday erenin-j next,
and a large and handsome flsg, wjtb a
snitable legend painted thereon will be
thrown to the breeze. Bon fires, muj
aic and patriotic speech making will
delight tho hundreds of Republicans
who will then and there IUlly Vound
the Flag.
Ctfif Fkab TowMinr, Oa iboSml
insL, at North East, in Capo Fear
Township th?rc was a splendid turnout
of voters to organize for the campaign.
A Hayes and Wheeler, Settle and
Smith club, w-a formed with John
Pleasants, Eq., as President and the
usual compliueul of other officers.
Speeches were made by W. II. Moore,
Geo, llobinson. Jus. tSharp'tea and
others. ' I
KEPL-eucAX' s Oxua xr ztsu. Thjro
waa a rousing meeting of Republicans
of the city of Wilmington on Monday
nicht last, which formed iUelf into a
Hayes aad Wheeler, Settle and Smith,
campaign club, W.I I. Moore a Presi
dent, with) fir Vice-PreidenU, a Sec
retary and Treasurer. Book were ia
readiacas aod before th meeting ad
journed two' hundred and sixty-one
voters enrolled their name. n !
And still ther S room.
Barxswictc Cocxtt.--EL W. -Taylor
and Isaac' Mnrrill Jbarf been ap
pointed from I trans wick county a del
egate to the Repnbtkaa Coogrea tonal
Convention ! for tho Third District, to
meet at Magnolia on the 30th Inst., a Ith i
E M. RW'y and J. W. Itokk altera-1
u . l i- - "M ' r
Too following Dtlemo bat JUo I
bM mPf(MntdBalclrtelth-l
atorial Conteotioa to aekct wbh Ela-1
den rwaatr a caadidato trf tho ft! I
Senate; Ja. 11 Moor, " 1 TWaui J 1
& P. WrfefcL Joha Rraok. MoL Wtbo 1
and Fred. MUW
Bouta Ttcrr. 'Tha Psncraibr
paper are tryiag to briag aboota bait
Sa thu twaaty, bat war giad to trxra
then' it ao chxAco tharax to a4
pUak ; ' their dsaa.H Ther wa a
aacctias keU la tha Ilrtt Ward a M-s-
day ifibt, j Itrawory tally as tkket
brewgat owt. I TkS eiomaty wSlxl
, JtU tWowhwaish th fAtto
tkkrt defeated 1 better talk btf
eaadidsttK tko ako ar
traoaad axwamiag Efkai
rprt the oWaer o Ikfrarl. -
- A D sabers tig ft n
JMwBba w4t IJanaJ 4W(t; 5!fes? (WwnjoafcoJ
roios akkt rUirTd vof.'Uthw
laJiajs and arv th gxaat Cattt
wtr iwoAhra Ssxfial mxa4ol
aaakxnaftlt
vaArad a.MHg trsa vsa aoef
JcXIusis. i; . . " ; , . f
TMta4 lak.r WbydW 00 J
flaaA CX-Cii4ax
to-Sani Cm'v'.vi sa4 nU mgt
Clxasjkesala ajalla U ismMm
tUo and ki rr-r . I i
rUtlimtTTlrf mUt MjChi Vit.fwft-4
iiar!mif;si.' . iif tii-. -
NXJMBE'R 35
TU B MIUTaR T jCOJf M A N 1 KIL
" In Gray'a Elegy ia country church
yard is the foltowio r - iu. t -
IBrtmatattas4tte(cTeI spotts laid.
heart owe pregnant wttn eelitaktfitt
Aaaad that rod of Kmrn (Ht v
seaway V. - - JJ- -'. i"" -m ,"'" '
Or waAsd toaataey tlUTin;lre. ' - !
woejinoiTur thrrnreariire poet.
with and by iume uosn iM.l, ta'ordi.
I
nary mortals, in com prehcrwible power,
lookei far into the future while wan-1-
tria among? the1 Old; tombatone in
Stoke Pogi churcli yard, and have
stumbled tovcr the 4ttonumtAlxl niound
that is toTorcr ; tho mortal remain of
tho brilliant geni- that once aspired
oven to tha-conimajid of the lefL-wiog -
of General Joo ' Johnson Confedei at
armyifllo u&t oxto MmjwiI lr talui
tion that the dufA. of lien Moore was
beneath hi feci, ana that the spirit of
that illustrious gcrfius ""was presebt and
inspired him when? ho i rote of the ce
leatial firo and tho prcgnaBVlrart! and
how that fir and that heart mighi bar
given impulse lo a band that mV havo
swayed-tho. rod oiXmpire, The alln
siok li HiftXtMs Vfaim
I pneuc
I No one doubU Ben's ability a a mil
I ilary chieftain, or hw ability to do any
thing erne, or t stoxpt6' do anything
whereby be could circumvent the com
mon enemy.-In addition to irif exploits
as a commander of Johnson's army, did
ho not achieve wouderfut renown whvn
he was strutting taround f Wilmington
during the war in the uniform Jof a
Lieutenant-Colonel of Infantry of the
Confederate army And didn't be.act
I we" ul P" Ul," tba. CurolUoj; oCl-
I wg9 w" "";"'; w
Mlw hi impoMf An.1 mhtn th
M- tt- oottkl M tmm Utt C igv any
longer, did'nt e roh off to the 1'o.t
UMterntatcr ami .beg ana entreat that
,nccr w -onninS ror mm, en
iu it was to maico urn a qanerwtrT
sergent and put hiai in cbarce i f a lot
0f empty corn nacks From which it
I u apiarent that Iko.i like bU 'great ti-
Tai rbra Vance, wii w illtn- to ot k
I anywhere so 1ob ult.m not at U
front.
But the eaploiu of the Cotoniandrr
and IA. Col., and tvouMba
re sergeat have been a brilluat
a. eivillian
We misht tell about, bis Cuaoirriug
Km t mm tia ; (yi'emM mi .
raging water of the Cat' l ear, m-t
how be got that in fiom . Ba!u&.r.
That was a strvto that a trwlr bill
tianU And hen the ialmjo alin
ed to wear' the joiicial" ertniwe b j
there his genius, b hoar a4 bu b"ta
etr shone forth like the bcauuM(lu
phorescent light that It ctumi lrim
rotten Ch'of a dsrlr' riibf. V d-w't
wuli our reader tocwtfn' the uswt
aod chxractrrt of two gtntkmrn oho
hapen to bear th mw p, tt
when Ll. 'y&I. Ben II Mrt ab-wt lo
years ago maoea prTptiin i iio.
William II. Moor ,e who aa Ju4k
of tb Peace, looking to a Um vji'
of the office. ol the latter lo tbf fmtt
for the sum of aertaiy dolisH f V X n.
and an eoal divlUoo vf H lb f-r.
we arc lost in admirati vo. C I. 1
ts a lawyer, o tJr J, 1 1 low. Wl-IUas
a very dark kiat4 colored man, and
whea Ifoo. William mntatloyfy vlt
IX Cot Bra that sk a U lku
woald be coolrxry a law l caVvvtHi
of morality aad gwod or4r, the H
bmJettmt nscd S4m'e a?gr xjd-wW
coat word. Tkey UJJ it tn U t VJ,
that be mad similar mn uh
r statinxa howxs:.sB jsu;
ltroeal1og that bo WM W U a
apocial ca4ablo aad ka U tW pa
tersof Jt; R, R. Mf U ft t J lift
TTk bet tali pt of oiiV . gss
aft axlee. aad Ibw. Cv4
dpeiWs j hl IX tVi.
aiat aaI aff 4n fc !
loctx jmp, and keaie W ro
awchaa ajsiaUdxi4v at tj
tkiag, aj4-fftka-xdy ia k4&v '
WaowaaaJf M, L
I vp aad saakea m jvJe 4 bs
JYsajoVy fjMsfy Jtd k4 I ;4
ki low Ictrl at U. , 1. tMt
don't aeo W Jk fJ rt y IwWe
tkaa It Vt iel mi tW
IUwW Ss94 Karf A I tied i-g
fvfwr la lb HJtw ll t. . II
I m4 tjwil::f t
ar tlai s54 t- 4jr
cut liW r
tw If &
e- ' ts 'fA-
raxtKa V'ilr- .
tmSaataA, Ut tla 5' ;
tbvjasW l k'j"tu '
oSk JLa U a S.2 s-f
a to kiw . '-'f ,
wafiyasw
JiwtfjrtAa-
tdt a 04 nyiirj sua r-i
md i nSue t -t-j