The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-09-12

use OF hhOtbeT; tho pruning material
used in the publication Of the Register
is covered With liens, and this is all the
properly he pre'eads to own. Now, Mr.,
Register man where is your responsible
ityl In what does it consst?"
Its hard enough to listen to such
language from a sjulbern Born gentle
man. but when uttered by the lips of
newly imported unacOIimated Yankee
aris'oero,,. it is not only offensive, bu!
almost inIoIerable
He ought To remember tina, there is
wheel Of fortune, always revolving. lie
is now as we infer from his style at the
top, and we at the bottom II honesty,
energy and perseverance. avoils we hope
some day to soar to The omiuonc5 which
he now SO proudly and dedantly occu
pies but we pray most devOu,ly, that we
may not be so dased by the giddy height
of our prosperity as to l6ok down on all
beneath us as persons otau inferior rGce,
unworthy of notice or attention.
We should gladly have suppressed this
episode in the life and history Of our he.
no, but it is the dnty Of . biograph9r TO
give the darker. as we'll as the brighter
shades Of hi, character.
Forgivios him ourselves, We hope that
his Conservative friends viii likewise
forgive him.
A3to his qualifications and fitness for
the position to which he aspires, we
may have something more to say, here.
after.
But in bis journal ofArgust olst, he
has given warning, and foreshadowed
his course of action, jfolooled. On The
editorial page of that number Of bis pa
per, he copies, (aad of course endorses,
adopts, and makes his own, by the con-.
spicuous position ho has given iO the
following significant article from the
Budtlo hGPsaaeah It SAYS:
"Tho Point Pheasant Register. in
speaking Of Conservatives Democrats,
Rebels, &c, says:
They are all found in opposition to
the Free School Syslem,--and donoun-
clog the Union men of the Safe for eS-
tabisbing and enforcing the system, -
and complain Of the School tax, "os q
iap hui robS lie rich 10 educate The poor
We could with the same shade of truth
speak of the Radicals Horse thieves,
skunks and negroes, all uphoIding the
same Rump Congress.
But We will soy nothing about that.
We merely wish to inform Nj Reg
lister tha, he may possibly be mistaken
10 his charge.
II vas Conservatives wha organized
The Free School system townships and
Conservative men have run the machine
ever since, and we haze better Free
Schools in Buhllo than they have 10 any
other part of Kanawha Valley, We are
as Conservative as any man can be yet
we are most devoted WORKING frie nd to
the Free Schools. All our school Off
GERS are strong Conservatives or Rebels
If you like that name any better. We
refuse to employ Radical political METH
odist Preachers to teach our schools
hence we have no strife, nor halrei
among our pupils We learn our chill.
to forget and forgive theit enemies, and
not to perecule them. The time il near
at hand when We shall open n school for
Radicals and negroes; we will there ed.
uceto yon and learn you to speak the
truth. The lying tbiovoing, drunken
Methodist Chaplin Preacher who hatch
es up the falsehood and vilainy for the
Register shall have a life scholarship in
our Mongrol school when il opens"
Is not this dclectabIc reading for our
elegant Conservative friends? and well
adapted 10 their tastes? How could
he commend himself more acceptably
to Conservative and symPatbizing
friends thon by adopting the policy
thus ploinly irdicatodl This en-
dorsement of it secured his nomination.
and if it saemerh well to the good people
of this county, they NAV also endorse it
by voting for him to be the educator Of
their children.
G@y-As we have no. secured the
copy right, the Journal is at liberty to
copy.
A CONJNDRUII,