The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-09-17

The Union Executive Committee Of
This county held a meeting in this city
yesterday preparatory 10 making nom
nations for the coming October cleo
lions. II will be seen by tie call Of the
Committee which appears this morn
ing. that the township meetings to APP
point delegates to Il county convention
arsto be held next Saturday-those IN
t.e country in the afternoon, and in the
city at night. The county convention
Is To be held on the 18th.
The only officers TO be nominated are
candidates for the House of Delegates
and for County Superintendent OF
Schools. The city townships having
no part in the election OF the latter
officer his nomination will be made by
tne county townships only. The nom.
tps,ion OF candidates for the House OF
Delegates is matter OF importance
and we trust that our Union
people will feel enough interest in 1t to
Iurn out next Saturday and Instruct
delegates to vote for the nomination oil
IL. three very best and most available
men IN the county. II good ticket is
nominated, there is no reason vi y ii
shall not be elected Ohio county can
always toe carried by the Union party
when those who profess the principles
oil that party Will take the trouble 10
Vute-nOt otherwise. OF course. Sothat
our success in the coming election Will
pond precisely with the efforts
made to get out our vote. We beg our
best citizens who have been accustom-
ed to exert themselves in behalf OF the
Union Organization in times last.
10 believe that the happy period
has not yet come in the history
OF either our State or nation
when the public affairs of either
eau suIcly he left TO take care OF them
selves. The public mind, throughout
the country, is profoundly impressed
with the belief that the welfare and
even pence OF the country is IN peril mt
the hands Of dangerous and desperate
President, and the dangerous and dcs-
peratc men by whom he is advised.
Every real or apparent success OF cop
perhead democracy encourages The DAD
designs OF these men and adds TO
present peTiIs Besides the general
moral elect which the result OF any
election has on the National politics,
there are local questions to be acted on
by our Legislature important enough
10 make every man feel an interest
in the choics OF its members. Let
those who iud fault with what has
been done by that body In the past,
do their part now towards guarding
against similar errors in the future.
And especially let all who approve OF
The general policy thus far pursued by
that body and by our State authorities,
ri-.: Of keeping the control of the State
in the hands OF its friends and that OF
the nation out OF The hands of traitors,
wolfe for men who may be relied ON TO
continue moderately but firmly that
wise and necessary policy. And espe-
ciaIly we urge all our citizens who are
tax payers. or who ever expect to be, TO
see that men are nominated. who, in adj
diuUu TO all other requisite qualifications
are pledged 10 resist the exemption from
equal and uniform taxation OF The val
liable and constantly enlarging proper
" of the wealthiest corporation in the
State. That is question on which
there can be but one opinion among the
honest and iisinterested masses.