Democracy and the will of the people in party criticism
The piece defends democracy as government by the people and equality before the law, condemning the Democratic party as expedient and tyrannical. It calls for a future true Democracy guided by the will of the people, and cites a Bourbons’ ostracism tactic to influence elections, urging North Carolinians to resist such methods.
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New-Bernian
Africa
Prussia
America
Adance
Democraia
Col
O. H. Dockery
North Carolina
Dockery
Wadesboro
Raleigh Times
Ise
Atlantic Ocean
Prosperity in North Carolina Tied to Work Ethic, Not Party
An opinion piece argues North Carolina’s decade of growth stems from persistent labor and prudent living by its people rather than Democratic or Republican rule. It contrasts state fortunes with neighboring states under Republican governance and praises domestic industry and soil.
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North Carolina
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
New York
Ohio
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Great
Northwest
Pennsylvania
Commonwealths
Booth
The
Eraminer
Warren
Col
W. Ji.Green
Kansas
Peoria
Dixon
Virgin
Tates
Truth 18 Mighty Home Thrust on Special Tax Bonds
A Newberaian editorial skewers Judge Bennett’s stance on the odious special tax bonds. It challenges the judge’s view and argues against the bonds, labeling them balderdash and urging a different approach. The piece previews further critique of the bond issue and its financial implications.
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Bennett
Fair Play Gents: Dockery Opposes Brig General Move
The article asserts Col Dockery opposed the Kirk war move and notes his immediate refusal of Brig. Gen. appointment after learning via press. It defends Dockery, praises Gov Holden's stance, and condemns others spreading falsehoods to tarnish his character.
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Gov
Holden
Ves. Dockery
Office Holders vs The People in a Battles Over State Governance
A partisan tirade attacks state officers as corrupt “Bourbon” elites draining public funds. It cites names such as Thos J Jarvis and Robt B Vance, calls for local self government, and argues the people must rise to oust officials. It references Warren County politics and a Cape Fear District congressional candidacy with tariff and industry protection debates.
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Gol. Green
Warren County
Congress
Cape Fear
Fayetteville
The
Examiner
Lam
A Bold Call for Free Voting in North Carolina Campaign
An editorial urges vigilant Republicans and Liberals to defend free elections in North Carolina and condemn Bourbon intimidation. It details laws protecting voting rights, warns against fraud and intimidation, and describes planned ward committees to safeguard registration and ballots amid postwar political tension.
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North Carolinas
United States
Bourbon
North Carolina
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