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Witumarox Post
Wilmington
N. C
Darby Attacks Aldermen Over City Attorney Resignation
A sharp letter from Frank H. Darby denounces the Wilmington Board of Aldermen for pressuring his resignation as city attorney over county governance questions. The piece praises Darby as a capable lawyer and condemns the board's actions as partisan and foolish, urging liberal and independent readers to read and support his stance on free speech and liberty.
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Darby
Board OF Aldermen
Frank H. Darby
Hieh
Wilmington
Boaurd
J. L. Winner
James Madison Leach and the Bourbon Democratic Party
The article profiles Gen James Madison Leach once a leading Democratic figure in North Carolina praising his long service and influence while noting a shift as the Bourbon Democratic Party is described as a defunct relic, now severed from the true party.
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James Madison Leach
Democratic Party
North Carolina
Courier
Reconstruction
Bourbon Democratic Party
Old Bourbon Democratic Ship Faces November Rocks
The letter compares the Democratic party to a decayed old barque drifting toward wreck in November. It ridicules Bourbon leaders as tyrants clinging to tradition, and praises reformers like Leach and Captain Green while attacking a dubious Cumberland candidate, hinting at internal party conflict.
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Bourbon Democratic
Leach
Party of Progress
Fayetteville
Cumberland
Style and Pedigree in Third District Incident
Voters receive a brief Washington tale about Senators Ransom and West as Benator West recounts an anecdote from a North Hust man offering a racing horse for sale in St Louis. The: reply suggests the horse was unlikely to race, with skeptical remarks about its performance.
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Ransom
Rose
Troy
Fayetteville
Col
Wharton J. Green
the Times
Raleigh
Third
Smouth
Washington
North Carolina
West
Missouri
Benator West
North
S. Louis
Penece
Theo
Sadie
Helen
Change of horses in Cumberland politics marked by new county board
In Cumberland county the shift from the old Grey Horse to a Green Horse party slate changes the county commissioners. Dr. W C McDuffie defeats longtime public servant A A McKethan, while W J Kelly remains. the piece praises McDuffie but cautions on political mixing with practice. It notes previous board turnover and reports on local events, speeches, and civic items across the region.
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Noah
God Abernathy
J. Green
Cape Fear
Capt Green
Warsaw
Fayetteville
Green
Congress
Tom” Green
Warren County
Cumberland Democrats
Phaney
Paverreni
Cumberland County
Troy
A. A. McKethan
Board of County Commissioners
W. C. McDuffie
McDuffie
Probibi
Tray Mare
Hee McDuffie
A.A. McCaskie
Vox
Hibernians
Big Spiris
Sarah Henderson
Fifth Street
Board of Commissioners
Braden County
Cumberland
Kelly
Barrett's Circus
Minnie’s Hall
Leach Announces Exit From Democratic Party
Hon J M Leach, of Lixincrows North Carolina, announces in August 1882 his decision to withdraw from the Democratic Party. He says a fuller statement of his reasons and the action to follow will appear soon after his brief note to Charles Jones, editor of the Daily Observer.
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Democratic
N. C
Charles Jones
Daily Observer
New York
Democratic Party
Board Meeting Reelects Old Leadership in Magisimus
The Board of Magisimus met on Monday and re elected the existing Board of Directors. The move preserves current leadership as the organization continues its affairs.
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Board of Magisimus
Board of Cous
Advertisement Ties Annual Payment to Ad Campaign
Fragmentary line notes a yearly payment of two dollars linked to an advertising campaign. Mentions placeholders or misspelled names suggesting a local business context and possible town notes.
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