County Candidates and Independence Day Toasts
A county political scene names General Assembly candidates Tuos Hart for Senate and Jenny Dante James George and Jos Jno Pirren for House of Commons. A public Independence Day gathering at Mason Hall featured a reading of the Declaration, an oration by Dr. John J. Daniel, and toasts by Stemuel Deberry and Isaac W. Horne. The program included patriotic toasts, thanks to veterans, and veteran-toasts praising the Constitution, liberty, and the country’s defense forces.
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House of Commons
Jenny
J. Dante
James George
Jos
Jno
Pirren
Masonic Hall
John R. Dering
John J. Daniel
Stemuel Deberry
Isaac W. Horne
Washington
Lafayette
United States
Lemuel Deberry
Thomas S. Burt
Union of the States
United America
Joshua Barnes
Willie P Mangom
North Carolina
Election urged for Republican Governor in sparse county
The article urges voters in this Congressional District to elect a Republican Governor and to persuade others to vote. It notes little county competition and warns the Whigs will likely lose if Republicans are negligent. It also reports progress on a Wilmington to Halifax railroad survey and cites a Wilmington Advertiser notice on stockholder installments.
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Wilmington
Halifax
Independence Day Celebration in Stantonsburg
The Tarboro press notes the July 4 celebration in Stantonsburg with high spirit and dignity. At sunrise the village observed the holiday, featuring a prominent star-spangled display that marked the occasion in a lively, community-centered ceremony.
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Stentonsburg
United States
Stantonsburg
Democratic Reunion Addresses Remembered by Patriots
Speakers including Benjamin Bynum Joab Horne Joshua Wilkinson and others praise Washington Lafayette and Jackson while urging unity and republican principles. The crowd cheered multiple times as they celebrated liberty and party harmony across generations in a public gathering.
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Benjamin Bynum
Joab Horne
Joshua Wilkinson
Hugh L. White
North Carolina
Jesse Mercer
Nathan P. Daniel
Washington
Lafayette
J William J. Armstrong
Isaac W. Horne
Jackson
United States
Lemuel Deberry
Oration of Dr John J Daniel on Independence Day
An oration recalling the Declaration of Independence and the revolutionary struggle. It lauds liberty, equality, and the perseverance of American ancestors against British oppression, praising Washington and the founders while urging continued reverence for freedom and union. It emphasizes humane conduct toward foes and the enduring value of republican democracy.
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America
Great Britain
Henry
Emer Iain ‘ Denne
Virginia
Washington Land
Potomac
Cornwallis
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