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Show by Vf. U. TelotfrapnJ JIIM-E S171TLE SPEAKS. Greensboro, N. C-, 11. Judge Settle Set-tle addressed a Republican mass meeting meet-ing hero last evening. Ho claimed they celebrated tho greatest political victory ever achieved in tho Staie in view of the l'act that the party with no name had declared as North Carolina went in August so would go tho Union in November. It had uiado a bettor fight than ever it would bo able to mako again. It fought, however, undor a black flig, obseiving Done of tho rules of honorable warfare, aided by Tammany Tam-many money and emissaries skilled in all its manipulation of registration books, ballot boxes and election returns. In spite of all, however, the Republicans Republi-cans h ad elected Caldwell by 2,000 majority, and the executive department depart-ment of the Stato will be in the hands : of an honest min for tho next four years, although, by gerrymandering, the I DeiuocraUi have elected a majority in tho loKinhuuro. IQ reMnl to him he behoved ho was tairly elected to congress, con-gress, but the refusal of tho riht to vote of hundreds by ku klui ftna Tarn-manyites Tarn-manyites in bis district leaves au apparent ap-parent majority lor his opponent, lie claimed that the He publicans had gained 7,0v0 votes in tho recent elections, elec-tions, mostly amom; tho white people in the western part of tho State. |