Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-04-12
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ls9TsogsEe7Tbe ,Clstksbag Rtgisttr, Dem,
etAicl Is thus dSea upon Tie MStshal oil The Great
Fedet1p Cont. We don't Thick tha. MI Martin
is q HOOE Nothing, taa sc bis deputies Do belong
70 that band Of midpisbt e0asritat4b,, ss dop's
think that lie knows II. We doa't think that Jef'
fetsOR I. would tolerate any such enomity fof a
moment, but 5end then all to-tIaliEax ilSIanteF,
without the benefit Of clergy; '''e
It's always matter Of regret With US, to be
compelled 10 find fault withouf lienlS either PEI
sohSI OF polilcal; but there ate some things Gun.
aect.d With this Feleral Court that we really can.
not RETAIN from giving posing notice, When
Jehtls "a r. Martin, Esq WIS appointed SlsrSlIsl
for lhe Western District Of Virginia, the people VI
This section, and especially tie DemOcIatic poT.
lion or them, congratulated themselves upJn hav.
int moi only We1itD MN but tagad DtMeerqt
in thai office, For ont own part, although we "a.
yoted the snnIieation Of another gentleman. we
were pelleetly satisfied Nor DO We now pretend
10 say that Mr. Martin Is not what he was repfe.
sentrd 10 be; but We DO plead guillylo no little
disappoinlnieRi, not 10 say chaIlin.
Poi some unsecou ntSble reasons Mr Martin has
been most unfortunate 10 hiS selection Of Depu.
lies. For while protesting 10 be tadicaliy sound
on ihe Know Nothing question, in some neAplica.
Die mannst hi deputies N this tesiOn are ALL IL.
coERizeJ as nIembetS Of that otsaniz 'tiOn. We
mean ia OlarkSburs, Wheeling aud Charleston =.
The Jurors summoned 10 thS place al the last seI.
sion OF The Count are believed 10 be .fUutthS
Know Nothinss. Last August q mSioiity wets
Know No,hings; ami many who came htts on.
posed 10 the principles Of the Oder, went home
nem6sts Of Il, and busted themselves in ptopaga.
ting their new political teneS N tlleir own coUn.
lies. We could snumetate localities which have
been oiled with this secet oEdsr through ibis IN
Stfumenlality. We do not object 10 The act Of Sc.
lecllng political opponent asa jurynan-theFe
can BIZ no inptoptieIy iu thati but we do osiseIto
railing iOSethet The leading members Of the opFo-
stIon, al The expense Of the United States govern.
meat, Eot the purpose Of maturing plans 10 bttak
down our own patty Il Is tue, some VI the lu'
tos whose position was loo noIotous 10 slow The
deception 10 be longer maintained, we're diselafE'
ed by Sit. Martin; but they were summoned by bis
Representatives who could mol possibly have been
isnOtant Of theft Jealous opposition. Even The
delegate 10 the late Know Nothing Confessional
Convention 81 PAtkeISGuts was summoned asa u.
rot 10 w pail for bis trip by tue united States gov
eminent. We learn, however, that bis name was
Afterwards stricken OF the list and his pay with.
Helut upon Tue teHlOHSuaHCeS VI y hup1VSe W WV
citizens.
Its common boast that this and the Wheeling
district, Ste tue two strongest Know. Nothing Con-
gfe&siona districts in the State, and the cause is
attributed, by many 10 Nj. Manin's deputies
THEFT opportunities Of disseminating their doetiige'
while travelling through the country on this Off
cial business, ATE very great, and hsre Is no doub!
but they have ayailed themselves VI them. II,
therefore, The Democratic party should be defeated
in those two districts, al The approaching election,
let the fault rest where Il properly Gelongs.
We DO not wish 10 be understood as charging
Mt. Martin with ptostitutins his office 10 The des.
lruclion Of the party at whose hands he las been
fedj but ustt Is done by others undet bis conttol
in the face Of Representatives amounting 10 almost
absolute knowledge Of The fact. Whether the
Democeatic party cen atford 10 nouriSh aud sus'
tam those most actively euEaEed 10 is destruction
we will leave fot oiheis 10 decide.
As this subject is dlsIastefuI 10 Us, we have said
Is little os we possibly could, under the ciIculn'
stances. We hope that We shall have 10 occasion
10 Geveh toit.