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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1878

Page

2

Colored lawyer James O Hara nominated for Congress in Goldsboro

The Republican convention at Goldsboro on the tenth nominated James O Hara to replace Gov. Brogden for Congress. O Hara, a colored man living in Halifax county for ten years, is a lawyer by profession and the party’s expected win margin is about ten thousand in the district.

Goldsboro, N James O'Hara Congress C. H. Brogden O'Hara Halifax County B. F. Butler Butler Newbury Port Chement Naional Banks Edgecombe San James John Norfleet Court House Yard Bulterr Acd Emleayur Bolters Coly Humphrey

Democratic Economical Humbug Attacked Over Public Expenditures

The 1876 retrenchment claim is debunked with Senator Windom’s figures showing reductions hid by deferrals and deficiencies. The piece argues Republican economy via actual savings and criticizes Democratic claims used in the 1876 campaign, noting added Senate figures for river and harbor projects and ongoing budgetary pressure.

House of Representatives Samuel J. Randall House Democratic House Republican Congress Windom Senate Committee of Appropriations Randall and Hewitt New York Atkins Randal Gunn Randall, Hewitt &C Congress Hewitt Mr. Hewitt

Edgecombe and Bladen County Republicans clash over bolters

A prolonged letter from Edgecombe Republicans protests bolter factions and demands unity behind regular nominees. In Bladen County a convention supports peace and endorses Howard Wilkerson for chairman and J. Sutton for Sheriff, with Rafeister and J. M. Henson named for Register of Deeds and D. Cromertie for county treasurer.

Bladen County Ellisner Howard Wilkerson Milton Jones Evander Singletary N. J. Sutton Witextts Los Ez Mga J. Sutton Zed Republic Bladen Rafeister John M. Henson Deecid Cromertie Tresvarer Alou Ieee Ie

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