The largest crowd ever seen a
a picnic in lower Johnston and
upper part of Sampson was on
the 8 th of August. All seemed
well imprensed with the young
men s speeches.
Fearing that I am intruding
on your space and the minds of
your readers I close by congrat
ulating the' worthy editor on his
step to the presidency of the
State Alliance, and may he keeD
stepping, and The Caucasian
become a sheet perused by every
Dody in .worm Carolina.
Yours very fondly,
Vimr
NEWTON GKOVE.
Politics and the Railroad Com
mission is the order of the dav.
Some say (or all those who op
pose the Commission) that .it
nas aone no good or tnev curt
see that it has done any good.
A merchant in our communitv
pays it nas done no good. I sup
pose if he will travel on the
railroads he will find oat wheth
er it has done good or not.
lbere is a man in our town
ship who says that Butler's
friends tried to kick against, or
was opposed, to Mr. Uriah Hill
bring appointed a Justice of tho
reace. 1 here was no effort
made in opposition to Mr. Hill
as a Justice of the Peace, for the
people in .Newton Grove town
ship had no objection to Mr.
