The Conventions Set for Summer Meetings
The National Democratic Convention meets in Cincinnati on June 22 1880. The National Republican Convention meets in Chicago on June 2. North Carolina Democratic State Convention at Raleigh on June 17. Republican State Convention at Raleigh on July 7. The legislature meets next Monday in an extra session. Therald’s Irish relief fund nears £300000. Chinese leaving California head east in large numbers. The Lexrixe urges Democratic organization for the coming campaign to ensure discipline and victory. The piece compares disorganization to a Persian defeat in Greece and stresses building a statewide to local party structure.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
North Carolina
Raleigh
Tue Therald
California
Democratic Party
Onsy
Republican
Greece
Tilden
Sale of the Western Road and related railroad schemes
The State debates selling the Western road arguing it would end costly taxes and unfinished branches by 1885. A Forsyth and regional tax burden is highlighted amid calls to eliminate Western road politics. A New York syndicate reportedly seeks a five line Charleston Cincinnati route via Asheville and Columbia. The Supreme Court grants justice of the peace jurisdiction over wilful road work refusal. The House favors Forts bill to exchange trade dollars for legal tender silver.
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Asheville
Ducktown
Forsyth
Stokes
Larry
Davie
Davidson
Blue Ridge
Philadelphia Trade Journal
South Atlantic
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Louisville
Knoxville
Columbia
Carleston
Charleston
South Carolina
New York
South Carolina Company
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Carysville
Danville
Savannah
Supreme Court
Justice of the Peace
House Committee On Coinage
Mr. Fort
Washington News Reports McNeil Rejected for U S Marshal Post
Senate executive session rejects Gen John McNeil of St. Louis for U S Marshal Eastern District of Missouri by a decisive vote. Memo cites 1862 Palmyra executions and the alleged retaliation linked to his provost marshal. Also notes passage of a state to federal removal of causes bill and political notices from St Louis Greenback convention selections.
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Senate
John McNeil
St. Louis
Missouri
McNeil
Judiciary Committee
United States
Palmyra
Gen. McNeil
President Hayes
HOUSE
Yadkin Valley Rail Road Debate Angers County Farmer
A Yadkin County correspondent critiques the Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroad plan and Governor Jarvis. He argues the route favors Greensboro and Mt. Airy over local farmers, worries about travel to Winston and the main tobacco market, and laments political influence harming state interests.
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Yanxiy Co
N. C
Yadkin
Cape Fear and
Yadkin Valley
Patterson
Caldwell
Mt. Airy
Cape Fear
Thomas J. Jarvis
Greensboro
Lauratown Mountain
Winston
Yadkin County
Iredell
Wilkes
Alexander
Ashe
Alleghany
Wilkes and Alexander
Jarvis
Little Tommie
Commonwealth
Atlantic
Catawba
Morganton Circle
The
Atlantic Railroad
N. C. Read
Richmond
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Winston Sentinel
Geo. M. Mathes
Washington New
Circuit Court of the
Circuit Court
Stephen B.dillay
New Hampshire
B. J. Chambers
Texas
Winneconke
Wis
Virginia
Vaughn & Crutchfield
G. Crutchfield
T.L. Vaughn
Jrayne Masanori
Lynchburg
Spg
Pearue
Fessenger At
Ratte
Mape
Dille
Brown
Gen't
J. E. Perkins
Max Meadows
State OF North Carolina
Yadkin Co.enn
Leroy Casstevens
Gardian
Miter Bryant
WH. A. Casstevens
Jemina
Fletcher Adans
Mary
Columbus Casstevens
Nancy
Stephen Bryant
Thos Bryant
William Bryant
ST. Bryant
Ierk
Yadkinville
Yad Kit Viele
Norti Carolina
Yapris County
J. M. Vestal
Joseph Dobsey
Win
Whitaker
Spruce Whitake
Sarah Whitaker
Mailuda Whitaker
Wiley Whitaker
Lafayete Whitaker
James Whitaker
Henry Whitaker
Sprones Whitaker
Majnda Whitler
Acton
JanSowpe
Jacob Tise
J. H. Masten
Tise
Jacob Tise & CO
Eant Site Court Haus Corner
Gablic
Norwood
Winston N. C
General Merchandise
W. B. Vaughn
L-A-Vaughn
RR Gray
Inware, Gioeries, &E
IPF
Main Street
Queens
Merchant's Hotel
J. E. Gilmer
Furnitore
J. Franklin Harris
MO F.griffith
FL. Moore
Davie Canay
Chesaac H. Nelnox
Teken County
Bacon
Ogburn
Guapaxteed
Repnesmine
Griffith, Moore & Co
Pfohl & Stockton
Inston
Chaye
Les
F. M. Bohannon
Davie and
Yadkin Counties
Dhem Ned
Messrs
Pfohl
EL. Hege
Salem, N.C
EF. C. Clinard
Salem, N
Carolina
J. Mc Pegram
Guilford County
N.C
Sam
FOLZ
Brest
W. Foltz
Davidson County
W. C. Brown
Ffohl & Stockton
J.B. Npockton
Winston, N.C
Walton Hester
Kernersville
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