Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-10-01

letters before us and the seeming necessity oi
doing equal and exact Justice To all the dirty
intrigucs here plloricd. As however, oui
specimens have hitherto been taken mainly
from the odd llnkcr' side of the House. W.
shall take aS our next subject choice Barn
burner-no less a parsonage than Prince JnO
Van Buren,, the Attorney General himself
John, we Understand. has some points of a
clever fellow. - we shall use him tcndcry:
and being regular reader of The Tribune. ",
are confident that decided improvement in
his Political Morals since these letters wcr
written. We shall therefore refrain from quo
ting that awful letter NJ. | on page 60 BEGIN
ming Cd d--n yoU Jesse, orany OF that sort
choosing rather To- ailcctiOmtcly entrcat In,
I Attorney General to break himself ~ the sad
4 habit he has of clothing himself with curse
as with a garment We know how easily
such habits are formed in certain circles called
high 'or low according to taste, how invet
crate they become with indulgence, and with
what difficulty they are eradiCatod: still W,
! think the chief law officer of the State shoult
break himself of them, however painful tn,
effort. \ game ot iiStiCuils at tho Bar occa
sionally and hard word or two uttered invol
unfairly may perhaps he excused; but swear
ing on paper is an requirement not To be com
mendcd. Just look over pages 60 to 81 oi
this book John! and see il you don't agre,
with us.
/ The Attorney Generals letters here pub
lished were mainly written in 1884, when IN,
land was convulsed with the throes of IN,
great excitement caused by the Removal of Tia,
Deposites. That high handed and most calam
luous act al dcspotsm was regarded nv intel
ligent minds and patriot hearts throughout thu
! Union with deep alarm and with arprchen
slons which have since been amply realized
But Prince John appears to have taken thor
oughly practical view of the matter, and new
or once regarded it in any other than these as
pects-"How shall gamble in stocks to max,
money by ip How can safely plumber IN,
Wings by betting on the Elections? How can
hnancier the means of my stock iobbing op
erations" The fifteen or twenty letters ar,
pretty much all like these.
Abby, pmk-Oct. Z. Paid % cents. Ad
dressed TO Mr. Hoyt, at New York.
No. o. My DEAR HoYr,-Thcy say 9Th,
blood ot Martyrs is the seed of the Church.
and heaven knows ! have been freely tapped
IN !he good cause. THE REM. REMOVAL OF
! The DEP. ldepositsI cost me a fortune. an,
! now don't sec but must lose another hunl
of my little earnings.
My impression is that Stocks will 90 up till
election, and fall immediately after III the
poor Wigs could carry Constable some
where and getup II jubilee, stocks would rise.
New Jersey may 20 for them, and give them a
tilip-but Penna. will knock them stir next
week-so will Ohio-and so will n. Y.
If you could get the difference bet on Marcy.
| should say Sell by all mcans"-and any
how don't know but you had better sell. Do
exactly as YOU see fit. | shall be down before
Vt falls due ably--meantime ! should be
most particularly obliged to YOU, if you can
get me an even bet against Marcy To any
amount less than FIVE THOUSAND DOL
LARS
think would bet 500 ON each 1000 ma
jority up to 5000.
would bet 81 800 against $1,000 on an even
election.
| consider Marcy's election. by from Z 500
to 1000 majority, AS SURE AS GOD.
You know best how much the Patterson is
worth, and you must do exactly As if it war
your own, and shall be satisfied
Yours truly, J. V. b.
Make me some bets 1loossiblc Tuesday.
! i. ). The Wings may gather pluck after
/ some meetings or some things.
Post mark, Aibdny-addrcssed TO Mr. Hoyt
at ~ Y.
mo. lO.I Ny Dear jesse should think
you right about selling the Patterson. if i,
will not do TO hold.
BY the looks of Webbs paper, although il
is intended no doubt TO operate ON New Jer-
scy,) the opposition gained confidence Can
you tempt them with \ WAGER on 81
and 5000 ajoritics-S200 on cach-or $500
on 1000?
I If neither of these can be got tomorrow.
BET them $500 on 5000 majority.
There will be no betting after tomorrow.
Save the order for Bost. and Prov. open
the Mob. is all right
! We have nominated strong ticket, tho
Livingston (NcdD is the Assembly man. con
tTary TO all expectation. Yours ever. truly.
J. VAN buren,.
Albany, Oct. 18th, 1891.