TOWNSEND N. HOKTON, of this city, is the Kepublicnn candidate for Treasurer,He is an old citizen of tins plaee; and one of the most reliable men in the county. Two years ago lie was the County Surveyor, and not only during that time, but while constantly in the practice of his business, has become acquainted with all the nunutia of land matters and the duties which dcvolye upon a County Treasurer, Mr. N. Mourns, his opponent, is entirely unacquainted with this kind of business—never has paid any j a attention to it and would require a long ex- j r periouce to get hold of it correctly. i,