Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1840-09-05

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We have rarely risen FROM more pleasant treat
than the following, which we copy from the Rich
mond Wing Of the 18th ul;imo. Peasants knows
Father Richie" so well and intimately that he
could write even his last will and Testament as
graphically he has furnished the following para
graphs. H.
a,. PEEP INTO FUTURITY!
Anticipated Extracts from The Richmond Enquirer
in November, 1910.
TUESDAY, Nov Sd.
The Presidential Election took place throughout
Virginia Yesterday. Now that no injury can result
from the candor, we - do not hesitate" to say that
the contest will be close and the result doubtful.
If our friends all turned out to man and If the
Wings showed their old spahy of 1886. we con-
fdenty count on Virginia but, our "frankness'
is known, and we uhtesitdtingly say. that if the
Wing changes are as numerous as reported, and If
the Wings have turned out their whole strength,
it is possible thing the Wings may have carried
the State Nous Verrons Meanwhile we will not
despair Of the Republic" and there is "no know
iny who is Governor until utter the election"
Richmond gave heavy majority for the Log
Cabin'' Candidate, near 700"
From The Enquirer Of Friday, Nor. 9th, 1870
The returns are pouring in, and as we 0ntic-
pnted, Eastern Virginia has probably polled
siderable majorit, for Gen. Harrison. The Valley
and the West will do better for the Republican
Candidate and may neuralize the vote of the East.
We haye'Hot yet heard from strong counties
of Halifax and the Old "Tenth Legion" Rocking
ham and Shenandoah We confess we look for the
Trans-Allegheny vote with some apprehension.
From the Enquirer of Nov lOh, 1910
1.-The Wing counties generally have increased
their April mojorities, while the Democratic in
some instances have fallen short How is this
Have Wing arts prevailed and convinced many that
ours was not the true "Democratic Republican
States Right party,' Have our enemies, who fla
GRAVITY said that calling ourselves so did not
make US 50, and that we ought to be judged by
what we did, not by what we said--have these
enormous ca.umnies against the Great Democratic
Republican States Right Party been believed ! If
So time will refute them, and if we lose Virginia
now. we are sure to fright the ship of State" and
rescue her from the 'Piebald Wings" four gears
hence! Mark the prediction =
From the Enquirer Of Nov b. 1910
/" Little Tennessee" and d" Hopkins District" are
partially heard from, and do not turn out as well as
we had expected. N West Virginia, too, showsa
heavy Wing gain upon 1885. We speak "frank-
ness.'' We owe it to our distant friends to conceal
nothing. We fear the State is lost to Mr.. V. B
Two days will determine, but we confess our hopes
are not sanguine."
From the Richmond Enquirer Of Mou. II, 1910.
"All is lost except honor" The whole State is
heard from except Lee and Logan. The Wing
Electoral ticket is elected by majority of from
five to eight thousand! We have been for some
time prepared for this result. But we "will not
despair of the Republic" The people have been
swept away by Wbig orators, and deluded by Wing
lies. 1t must be confessed in .frankness, that the
Wings have had plausible grounds to proceed upon
in their agiatons Of the people. The Army bill
was nudicious and unfortunate to say the least of
it. The course of the President in Lieut.. Hoocs
case lost him thousands, and, we say it in candor
was indefensible. The Sub-Treasury, giving " the
better currency to the ofice-holders, the baser to
the people," was unfortunate, and Col. Benton 5
selling the gold which he received for his per diem,
and Mr.. Smith, of Culpeper, that which he received
on his contracts, for premium in Bank notes. after
their long defamation against all Banks, inflicted
serious injury on the Great Democratic Republican
States Right party. We "speak more in sorrow
than in anger" We shall in a few days explain
TO our distant friends at mure length the OF
our defeat in Virginia. Let us do the Wings the
Justice to say that they bear their success with mo-
Iteration.
From, the Richmond Enquirer Of Dec. 8, 1910.
We are astounded at the results which pour in
upon US. Every mail comes fraught with disaster.
Slate after State votes for Gen. Harrison ! New
York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Rhode Island,
Connecticut, Maine, Eel tn Brute!) Vermont, Della
ware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Geor-
gia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky,
Ohio, Indiana, illinois, aud Michigan, all, all have
rome! With that frankness which becomes the
conductor of free paper, we do not hesitate to
say that Gen. Harrison is elected by very large
majority.
Our readers are aware that for sumo weeks,
(and we might, perhaps. truly say for months
back. we have viewed this result not improbable
We submit to the will of the people. Neat Spring,
Virginia will reverse her decision if it should then
be desirable. But now that party asperites are
measurably worn off, we do not hesitate to say that
"Wm. Henry Harrison" is ''no common man
We remember with gratitude his services in the
late war-the brilliant affair of the Thames--,he
modesty observed in his dispatches, which s'awar-
ded credit to all but himself''-hs sef-sacriice for
the South in the Missouri question We are free
TO say. that we anticipate Republican Admins.
tration; and if So the "humble editor Of this pa
per" will extend to w. II. H. a frank and liberia
support
VERACITY OF THE MISSOURI ARGUS.
This paper-tle organ Of the Royalists in Mis-
souri--recently charged great corruption agains
nd IA mis- dtct tl,f