Wilmington Post Rates and Charities in Local Notices
Advertising rates listed for Wilmington Post include fifty cents per line for the first insertion and twenty five cents per line for each additional insertion. Eight lines nonpareil type form a square. Subscription is one dollar yearly or six months for seventy six cents. Notices mention a circulating library in Kinston with Darwin Hurley and other works, contrasting with Newbern’s smaller library.
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Wilmington Post
Wilmington
N. C
Mary Bayard Clarke
the Signal
Kinston
Darwin
Hurley
Newherne
Susan Stanly
North Carolina Republican Convention Set in Raleigh
The Republican State Convention will convene in Raleigh on July 7, 1880 to nominate two electors at large and state officers by order of the State Executive Committee.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
English homes opened to American visitors in push for goodwill
The London Times urges opening English domestic life to American visitors to foster mutual understanding. It notes Americans see only streets and venues, while closer home exchanges would boost permanent international goodwill. The piece argues that studying blood relations is more enlightening than Hyde Park tours.
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The
London Times
England
America
Hyde Park
Epsom Races
Political tensions and political accusations arise in 19th century debate
The piece cites H C of the Times not angered by A M Jones revenue collector amid Grant Sherman disputes. It notes Ex Governor Chamberlain’s success before Waite and Bond in a South Carolina Railroad case, and reports emigration from Haywood and Henderson counties to Montana. It mentions Senator Vance seeking investigation, Cape Fear improvements funded, and Bailey supporting Horace Maynard amid recon struction contention.
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the Times
A. M. Jones
Internal Revenue
Grant
Chicago
H.C
Sherman
Jones
HT. C
Chamberlain
South Carolina
Waite
Bond
Charlester
Buying
Guy
Haywood
Henderson
Montana
Vance
Voorhees’ Smelling Committee
North Carolina
Matt Ransom
Cape Fear
Beck
Vorhees
Horace Maynard
Reconstruction
Bailey
Tennessee
Maynard i
Voorhees
Democrats fail to adjourn pledge and stall work in Congress
From Washington May 26 1880 the piece argues the Democratic pledge for an early adjournment was broken as many members left for political matters. It notes absences threaten a quorum, cites mismanagement by the Democratic majority, and condemns the party over the Senate episode and a silver dollar storage plan with Treasury concerns and opposition.
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Washington, D.C
Congress
Chicago
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Our Last Boat Race and Political Opinions from Wilmington
A jumble of local notes includes a critique of a Hanlan and Courteney sculling race with a $2,000 purse and a claim there was no race. opinions on Republican politics at Chicago and possible Grant or Sherman nominations. assorted civic items on cemeteries, railroad work, market stalls, and local notices, along with brief reports of arrests, memorial plans, and court actions in Wilmington dated 1880.
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Wilmington
Hanlan
Riley
Post
Republican Party
Chicago
General Grant
Joan Sherman
Grant
Sherman
Edmunds
Windom
Main
Craven County Republican Convention Elects Delegates
The Craven county Republican convention met at the New Bern courthouse to select delegates for the Congressional Convention in Goldsboro on July 1 and for the State Convention. Col Thomas Powers chaired, E R Dudley was permanent chairman, and Edmund Bull was permanent secretary. Delegates named include Robert Hancock Jr and John B Willis, with alternates John S Mavix and P J Lee for Congress, and Col Powers L J Moore George H White E B Dudley with alternates P M Draney Henry James William Pettipher Joseph Mumford for State. Resolutions reaffirmed Republican principles, endorsed Gen Grant, Blaine as second choice, Kettle for VP, W P Bynum for Governor, Hubbs for Congress, plus a strong condemnation of North Carolina county government. The convention adjourned with enthusiasm to support the ticket.
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Court House
Newberne
Goldsboro
Col
Thomas Powers
John B. Willis
Wall
E.R. Dudley
Edmund Bull
Robert Hancock, Jr
John S. Mavix
P. J. Lee
Col. Thos Powers
L. J. Moore
George H. White
E. B. Dudley
P. M. Draney
Henry James
William Pettiphir
Joseph Mumford
Gen. Grant
Senator Blaine
Judge Kettle
W. P. Bynum
Orlando Hubbs
Congress
North Carolina
Duplin Convention Notice and Remedies
Duplin County May 24 1850 notice announces a Republican convention at Kenansville court house on June 26 to appoint delegates to state and third district conventions. Townships to hold meetings on June 12 with five delegates to county conventions. Also notes a liver disease book offer and a joke about a Wurtemburg lady renouncing her title to marry a physician.
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Duplin
Keenansville
Duplin Co
Ephor Peet
Kenansville
A.R. MippLeTox
Com
Republican county convention notice and Sherman support
Town CREEK May 7 1896 notice calls a convention in Smithville June 7 1880 to appoint delegates to state and congressional conventions. Each township to meet on the 29th instant to elect delegates per Republican rules. Ep W Taylor chairman. Sherman praised as strong and available for the Presidency as his state supports him. others expected to align before June 2.
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Town Creek
Smithville
Ep. W. Taylor
John Sherman
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