The undersigned, candidates
of the Peoples' party of Wayne
county, for the House of the next
Legislature, deem it proper to
make the following statement to
tneir tnends and the public:
The returns for the whole
county and city wards, except
the (joldsboro precinct boa:, show
as follows:
V. R. Allen, for House, 2,177
John A. Stevens, House, 2,185
Jos. h,. Person, House, 2,123
Geo. W. Parker, House, 2,117
The poll-hclders of the Golds
boro precinct box refused to re
turn the legislative vote of said
precinct, but did send the follow
ing statement to the county can
vassing board :
"We hereby certify that at
the election held . on November
8th. 1892, there were found in.
the legislative box of Goldsboro
precinct I45 ballots for B. F.
Aycock and Thomas J. Arm
strong, each for Senators of the
9th District, and for Wm. Ham
239 votes, and for R. G. Max
well 238 votes, for Senators of
the 9th District.
We further certify that we
found in said box for W. R. Al
len 146 votes, and for John A.
Stevens 145 votes; for George
W. Parker 239 votes, and fr
Joseph E. Person 238 votes.
We further certify that the
poll books and registration books
of said precinct show only 373
persons as voting in said box at
said election.
We further certify that upon
the facts herein set forth we de
cline to count the votes in said
box and reject the same.
