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JUST SO.

An insane man recently entered a
Western village, orfull speed aud rode
his horse into store, The proprietor
fed from bis premises whilst the manioc
rushed into an upper room stored with
crooks Of butter nnd for some time held
G. by those Attempting his capture by
throwing crock alter cr2rk down the
stairs as they were attempting to OPP
proach him, he wag Gnal'y brought
10 terms, on being ial6jacd be had been
elected delegate 10 the Democratic
Convention, aud that yallandigham
would consider it a personal favcr to
see him there. Fully impressed that he
was essential 10 ValIsndigham in the
convention, he became pocifed. and
started ior Columbus, Chic. whero he is
now locked up.
JnN where the Dcmncraiic-Rrbe
party ought TO Gs-ot in moro secure
and imPregoabIo goal If they eve
get the power they will ride this cOan'
try to the Devil as they did in 1851
aud the croay man among tho crockory
ware will be no comparison!
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JIM BUbL'i IGNORANCE or
AMERICA.
40 America tourist, IN q commani.

Al America tourist, inn coumani.
cation to the London Standard, says:
Ignorance Ia power wis. YOU ! hon
ored your letter Of introduction, and on
TTgg!n,i,0riGIng to yOurfrend atlhe Ba'tef
HlII Monument, There Is where the
g,oas , W s. Fel.," with eyeglass bal.
S Sg :" said sHuh him?" A protain.e
,.tsnder. di,gusled, said, "Hell! it
killed him" Yourjunior editor, ut Tue
Reform Clob, said 10 me one day.
r,You may know n brother Of mine N
Amoros1' As he gave me 10 locs'i!y'
/ sail. Il Yves acquainted o. Wesolns
ton, Philedslphja, New York and bos.
ton. lr what part Of America is yoEr
6ro,ae o. an WHO Jaoeiro.' i !o'
Iolm I aid not remember him, ana
he must have removed. 'ai
This will do TO rauE wi ..
gepce conlaiued in 80 'ne 'ntsi''
'',' ..nodicols in the first par
u ''o war. Abiding to Buro,ide
.aptnre Of Newbern, North Carolina,
, informed It's readers That the Uuion Ger
eral Burnside had IaodeI his army
the head of the Mississippi, and .mnrchjd
Ihrongb Kepiac4y had taken by assauI
Newberp. the capital Of Western Vir
mia
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The steamer Baltimore" made the
,;ooosr tim of the new line between
To and Bremen, and arrived 10
ma former city on Monday morning
Ios, She was warmly welcomed; ana
oIov grand procession, civil and
Mill Military is TO take place in honor OF ne
arrival. She brought about 8Oo p"'son
GERS many of whom went West over
ibo Baltimore and Ohio Rrt'road'
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The Republicans Of Be-; I ,ao,as
and vicinity had some fun at the = ps"' -
Of The Cops last week. a 'eIegfan =,
was received from tho East that Andre"
Johnson had called for 10000 men
to fight Congress. Up to !Gat 'my ~
nun, erous songuinary individuals Of
Democratic procliviies had been sPo'l- e
ior for q light. but on tho receipt 81 ..
tits dispatch their courage ooz'd out =, AZ AZ
their fnger cnts and only one man man
could be found ir the place who W., 0a =,
pluck enough 10 say he WA willing ., !,
70. They excused themselves WIN mn IN,
remark tn at John son was RePuoI'oa'
president, ond Re pubijcaos might a II
his fshti1 g" OF be amount OF Dsu'o
cratic indrmily whicl: the di'pa,ch o'vs
ed to be developed, he hspuO''ca" ''
marks os follows: !,
"One of The druggi us IN 'owO; II
forms US that lie sold + 8 lrus.es' al
Democrats, within Nv enty-''ur "Uu
after the receipt of tho d'SpN'Cs~i o. -.
could have soll twice as many " "e :"
had them"
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t not forget that when ProsI.
/, plu proposed moderation and
10 the South, his most often
sary was Andrew johnson OF
aud one OF the Grst acts of
after he became President
Bio the authority Of MIR. Lin
,.emblc tho rebel Legislature
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country on hre. Nemamos" - ~'"'
per Tyranns!
That old political sionst LESSEE D.
Blight, who vas expelled from the UN''
ted States Senate for bis reasonable
uueanccs and actions during the war
has turned up in Kentucky as a Demo'
cratic Presidential elector. and gives MS
| views on the currency question as fol-
lyw,.
dollar Of the principal Of tho "'o''
will never pay dollar Of it 10 COIN 6u'
| | will vote, if The Democracy so will, for
paying it in paper; and then I@ The PIP"
lake care Of iiss!E"
Will the honest masses OF the Demo
cratic garty-those who are Ocaa'ed bJ
honest and conscientious mo'iyes-con
tinue to act with party that acknowl-
edges such sentiments as these?
When the Democratic leaders an
journals offer their nomination for h
Presidency to Chief Justice Chase, AID
miral Farrogut, and Others moi infected
With the loprosy Of Democracy, the
prove that they are as badly in need 0
,r,I;d,to os Mr. Johnson is some or
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i'or Of the Old Gaa
m That magazine tho asS-.

/ NV ~ " Htt'
IN that magazine the ass-.
the Radical members of Congress a.
reSd'csl way Of solving the problem o
Reconstruction. "a hundred me D." he
says "of the pInck aud patriotism o.
WILKES Booth at tie start of these ei.
Fible desPoI.ms, would have soged our
country" DC. Butt, is not yet too
'ate,iftbe Democratic party have Dpho
sasac''Y and pluck 10 call upon the
peoPIetO STm dni mpster for The saliva.
ton of the country" The sangaiaary
6x-cIorgymau has no doubt Of the Just
Ice Of the policy he advocates. 1.-The
moment any man begins 10 play the
desPo' he iOfleits his right to liGe."-
Just as many days rs these Infamous
'yrnnts Grant, Shermso, Schofell, and
the radical members of Congrss) have
lived since they began their despoli,m.
hare Mey Ered lao long," The italics
are M Burr's own.
"Bfick' POmeroy's filthy sheet, sill
advocates assassination. 1t boasts Of
one Democratic assass n, aud Isuds the
name of the cOwardIy wretch who stole
up behind an uu'rmed aud uRsuspect-
ing man and robbed him OF his life
This bright light" in tho way Of Dem
ocalic Journalism wishes repetition Of
this cowardIy and be'lish example, as
will appear from the following extr5c,
rom The La Crosse Democrat.
There is need for Mr. Ben. Wade
0 beware! The people of this country
rave borne much from obscene clowns,
lrnnkaras and fanatics; very much more
han they will ever bear sgain, I! we're
Ar better that the tYrant who is forced
nto the position once & lied Washing.
on, Jefferson, and Jackson should be
urIed out of existence by the bullet
/ patriot, than that lhirty,five millions
f Americans should sua'r under his
espolio dynasty. Mr.. Wade will
tana upon tender giound; single
alse step, and the mine may be sprung
t requires hut spark 10 set the whole
" r. |
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Currmso Jrrr DAvts--When The
tonmcr Cuba arrived OF Bn imore rom
, Toynna ON Monday last, with jeff Dh-
i ION board, a largo body of tho police
w., "a Of Baltimore assembled, and cheer
al ,im enthusiastically
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THO number Of youths enrolled in
ONO ,'or school purpose is l,ol9 100
divided rs follows White m'I;s'' OVo,'
Goa, rc males, $780, colored males
! 70 $50; females, II, l92
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.D,B. F. Kelley in a letter y 10 " ,'S .
, iI"i NJ Telegraph declines s. to D "nS
,o o5ESUuF for Governor hi. State S'.s a"a
A'JO oS in All sections Of the State nO
w,sR Wuo soldier
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THE ozDF'a"'''''F . -.


IN. 'a'-" VAN LnIxUII..
roS : a. . .ut% GccidsnlaIi asee s.j5 ), 8,
p ,er in this Sta'e, The course Of tbO
,emocraic najotily in the Legislature
+ has been MAJ Ied By a regular system NJ,
partisan legislation which finds NO par.
alel in bodies sirailariIy consliluied-
Thar very first move in the Senate was
the sdaption Of The gag law" 10 The
discussion o. pr important molion-a
rule which has mol u. 'cTe been applied
since The Democracy worHsin:o retire..
ment. This was followed by III recnd.c.
ing of the assent Of Ohio 10 the Four
tenth AGendment-a measure which
had Seen indorsed by majority of more
than forty Ihousand. Their action 10 the
case Of Onderdodk VS., Jones, the legally
elected Senator from The Eighth Dis.
!tct, furnishes beautiful illustration Of
their Democrl!ic consistency and devo.
Ten 10 Ia%. Their GhoIe course, in both
houses hos been based upon The aSsump.
ton than the minority has no rights
which The majority is bound to r"srcct.
Jones WIS ELECTED BY clear majarty of
legal votes yet in order to increase their
m,j6Hly in tie S,nate. that body Gusts.
him ,nd instals Onderdonb in iisea'.-
This they no b cause persons OF visible.
ain SiHle" class which tho supreme
Goau has over and over declared to bs.
pni'lrdi.lo The tight Of suifr-cr- voted
for Jones. Po,t'moab Tribune.
About h'ty G-rman. of both sexes
r. I'm Bremen passed though Washing.
ton Tu"sdayltor Virginia, They reach.
ed Baltimore Monday morning, by the
steamship Baltimore, The first OrrivaE
ofths new Bremen line, and ATE said TO
be the pioneers Of ever ten thousand
such immigrants 20 be brought 10 Bolt.
imore during this year and thence sent
10 new homes in the South.
'Phs rumor was agaia sRoat in Wash
ing'on, yesterday, that the President
intends to resign before the conclusion Of
bis trial.
JeIdo is The largest city in III world.
It has one million I've hundred lhous.
and houses, five million Inhabitants. and
has the largest trafIi by sea Of any city
in the world. Many of its streets are
twenty-five miles long
A FIRE at Ia Crosse, Wis. Tuesday
morning, burned all the buildings on
Main street Second and Third, Tota!
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NoricE-WEsT VleGINIA HosPiTGL
FOR TUE lSsAHs The committee OPP
pointed for tie Investigation into the
atIairo of the West Virginia Hospital
for do Insane, will meet at the HosPila!
a, Weston on the ist wednesday in
May, 1868, o, 10 o'clock a. M, for the
purposes OF said investigation, and all
persons interested are requested TO be
present with evidence cilhor to make
sustain or rcbu, charges with reference
to satl Hospital aod It's oIais,
AN newspapers ore requested TO mo-
tice said meeting, J, y. HoEG,
Chairmanof Committee.
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Republican Michigan declares for
Grant aud Colax, and announces her
determination 10 eight on! the cNupSig'
Of 1865,
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Tho acti.n Of the Sup ,bsra, 'on
concluding 10 gos ponr 'ur Tie l., }'s'
tho McAralo case uni ate. VIA
lion now pending in Congr'Ss - 90
,pueals ia such cases sh.sA ;,S;;
fraIy decided. is timely and 49, WA -,
an, reveals awisiow most cont ,,od,
The question as to ~hsthefM ,'' I,hn
.,,lieo for MeAriie--'ho ira ri,b,
h,a Of this case -has accrued as rorr
Nv ne bringing ofihc sa't is not so;.
material one. The PsOF's. nIti"a S,rE
s,aigon Of The Iaud-tha people r.,i.
boyS made Supreme Cuuy', md car
,n,;on md everything else, nrt 'aa ~
"nagoto tben,-are mi willing TIA oJ
G,;s,l iseues, shifting "jtb She lesT' a..
oLaocira with every hour, sF''I % re,
o;Joj ly Gxal and unr'Ureser'' :,
SoJy solely erected and eons'hTTe@
} U.'' c,n.cs and dco'de questions 'oY@I
ing riah,s ofperson an" PI'Eg,"i, v.
spidt Of the times will not oF0o% 80
,ious opposition. U'ntponoo T" VI
courtroom is as offensive TO me Pe'F' r
40 in The White House. The J1dSeS
o rho Suprcme Bench recognize ms l"'':
8 SIv n avoiding even the sembIenre 81
d y, noAuc assumption Of authority, SheT
d J;,nIay no less dignity than paIrloHsn's
T MR. s1hcres of the national judiciary an"
, L"' na,;on,l Congress DO not conflict "H,
= Ger ,ho Constitution, and the judge ana !
ds Lo ,cn,sla,or can only come into co'f"
he rSo, one Of them steps out oil his IT,
lis W. S;"mote office. This intetlocutorT Dc
AZ yCil
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Z oeoaled bee ,ishtd at the Ia
9 have bee, ,e amo' -, ,4cd hi,
seems to have SO 'ops OF ''
tion to Il lbotJwri, simply, 'b'
, The bill proposes '"u'
government issue It's b w.
stock in the Road to tho al WY"
100000, which added to "
corporate subscriptions. wot
its construction. When pres
seemed to meet with favor in Co.
and created quite a sensation in h
cial circles, but il was allowed to be b.
led and nearly forgotten.
What is and has been the policy Of the
government in such matters! To aid
and further such projects and such only,
Os will add SO much to national CON fort
or development as 10 remove them from
the line of those of purely local cou-
Germ. Can this pref &C, be placed in The
former class? ] know that the general
impression is that it esnnot-and got |
know this impression 10 DO faIso.
One oItho first policies Of the govern.
meni is 10 develop latcn! wealth and re.
sources; one of its constant purpose is
to secure cheap freights, and short lines
of travel When opportunities Of the
sortiare presented. and individuals, com.
mOnities or States an unequal 10 the
task then the strong urn of tho nstion
aids Hence the subsidies that were
given to the Illinois Central; the enor.
nous grants Eist'have been made to lie
Paciiic'lines; the immense appropriations
fer IeYce' on the rivers, and channels
t,m N. .bofbors 10 the sea- hence oI'o
the proposed canal rem the N'''''''Pp'
to Lake Miobig'aItbs' vii cost ~ sun
dmd millions the proposed canal around
Niagara, and The widening of the Erie
that will alone cos! ten times as much as
our railroad.
Is there less of hidden wealth and IN
developed resources ia our hills than IN
prsirici Isa PROJECT that may cost
5000 600, niwil in twenty years adj
hundred millions to Tho developed
.,,,,or,s ''ion, oac Of purely local
concern? Will all the imm..1:' ' O'e''U
Of Eegat aod travel upon the thfouS"
lines; with Vie geeat morgin between val
ue to producer and consumer, occos onod
by imperfect communication With = !' =
Of roads upon the map t6nt any man
who has eyes con see, cu' and graded
from the liver to tho ocean, grand
natural avenue Of trade, around which
commerce is struggling through SHOWS
and over mountaias,;iu great circles
| (yet which is closed as completely as ii
all the mountains on earth lay across ~
( which three days revenue Of the nation
g.
less than was destroyed in two days
of wo,-would make great rational
,borovphrare, and world thorougrare,--
I, there nothing now Of ua,iOnsl concern
and worthy of no!ionsl all?
w.. n;,,io ,,vor,v hours Of Wash
;,.,o, ,bsra !, more hidden wealth thar
in IN the phcers OF the Pacific coas,
coal enough to feed all the fires and fur
80, ot,Lo wor,l for generations. waite,
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. Andrew Johnson has at last organ
lied conspiracy whiohia destined to DO
u triumphant and glorious succOs--n
conspiracy to elect Ulysses S. Giant. Pres.
ijeul Of the United S.sleS.
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The Unio s,,,e Convention WIN DC
held, says INA Clarksburs Ie'lgroPn,
about the ,o,b Of Juno, and ClarSSVUulLLs :
is urged ~. ,ho Mace to hold it. why
not Chr on7 The Telegraph SaFgu,,
uOnts .',Ss' Si,h equal foroo IN IaVo' VI
thia P .pP9 Eo Journal,
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mi D..,,, .I,tpa ulHpIa'
luz bo"Uon N'.Y,'% "a md six ty.fou,
'Ne'y 'ua' one nuuu wv ,I;,'h, he horse!
or carriages last yt.er in LONDON wei,
presuues that no ass than i'4'o IN,
more or less injur ed. tits brings Mi
slain and voando 4 up to resrec,, e,
figure for a eitcb ed battle, and IS p q
ty set.oG TO our railroad accidents w"'
SO greatly tror bio the EogItsh press
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A SUBSTITUTE FoR Nal X W." ia,
FornOy says that the Presid en' ,"'r ,bs
unblushingy bops: that if nea on I M,
eruicle relative ~ bis speech :" on .m ,, 49,,
swinging around the circle, VIII " onn.
General Rousseau subpuoed, GnI V S;'n
sumo three months 10 bring ms we
from ALASKA, An j why not, | We!
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TIE REPUBLICAN, PARTY.


from recentspeech by Hon A.. H
Gragnl
Extract uoIican parry, is the peoples
tia Hope Of the country,
The Rep &c of its freedom, II /,
parry It's 'eof the true democrat
and the anoho ,c country. II te,I.
ine fepfessnIaliN liberty. and pleads
c sentiment. oftl IMAM pa,ure rvbicL
aoft the bsnaer OF :. II swears he
for those rights of b, depepdeoc, ao1
goa mas glYente ma. cd Of,he whole
the Declaration of In q the orso,
acknowledges the mamie le tina. "ol
E ~il race II @aeht that men
OniiS"0" "e"orra'lc dsctrI 50 unto
things, whatsoever 70 ~suId covers
should DO unto you, do We even f kpe.s
them ltknows no hascnsss, tbe
At no dagger. Expresses no wea "a.
Generous and humane. II rshukes =.
arrogant, cherishos honor, and SYN,
thizes with the humble. tasks nolhi.
but what il comedies, an conced IS moth.
ing but @aal it dempnds. Destructive
only to lcspo!tsm aud treason, Ills the
%. 90 consa;va!or Of ite5Iy, labor and A.
property. Il chotisbes the sentiment OF, sorr,
universal freedom. Il sides with the ra;nnr
weak snd the down ltodden and symp'- , IAN, y
,hizes with every effort to elevate the "nl +,
people and bctsct their condition. a pmnis
true Republican,, while claiming equal s5 TO- 70,
ty with the best, scorps any political An
Iimmuni,ies not accorded to the humb- .;s,o
lest of his fellows The ark Of our na- Ia +,
tional salvation rests upon tho shoulders va,
of the mon composing this party, ,Sst /
pray that they may be patient and strong sayoJ
bold and prudent patriotic and just, de- ot,I
yout and self sacrificing. and r2soEse L''''
and tai4hry, thatwo may transmit to ~.
,,unIed millions aud uoboru genera
l ;a., a.. NesGing Of fee demoer1!c G Coz.
government nI ition
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NATIONAL AID TO THE @. AND o
RAILROAD -

RAILROAD. - "
WINFIELD, Mach 23l, 1868.
Dcar Register:
h'"e watched for weeks and months
to hear something or learn something
'bouI The ''EggIeslon Biz propo,iDg.
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;DAy, APRIL 2, rsus.

: THE REPUBLICANS OF
N COUNTY DOING!
'sPablicln friends in this
that there are two import
to cone off this laIl? 1t
hat they are not aware Of
en- W. see how Indifferent
'rd' The work Of organizing
his county. We think it /,
y were moving in this mat
work Of Organization bagia
it be done on sounl, firm
:! them ignore totally and
rrup! leaders,( not only in
9ui throughout the whole.
We proven.to.bc the enemies
principles, rather than the
NJ throw of all side issues.
leslion'. and Organizs our
broal bass of loyalty, jus
omy.
"-'- 49, h"."nnhlv or
f
pcra,, -. 49,. .
yer tho State, and even 10
hey have nov q better or
their party than the Re-
,e ever had aud are work
unt;ripg energy that woull
a better cause. This we
bu, we can by On efficient
ORGANIZATION Of the Rspub
ropnteract much OF then
.
nusl b. 3, aeIiyc a, our en-
hing more; We must.do as
ps, Iwi,h the exception. we
low them in their falschoods
ser,atior..l form our clubs
n shin and eysry voting pro.
county; we mus, list our
IN ,oUp,bio; we must accer.
Moth in every election dis
and documents must Sc
meeting, must be held,
must be talked with in re-
, oue,tioo involved in The
"a, b,,,,, nov sbop, to b,
mocr.,, are doing all this
: Republicans do the sam.
wa saw ca 10 work nj one,
"a ,ha nar,v. lot ,here b,
formed XII OVER tho county
en- make weekly reports o
W 'N' W. w
n M "a n 1
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Had lhe rehelE been az succos,r

'4Au Tue ffheIE been as successful in
6aPtnriog Congress as they were in con. |
turing Andrew johnson, they womb |
long since have bad unlimited commaoJ, !
hioh ~ the treasury, strong 10 tie AMY, !
sSncided By the Supreme Court i
Other departments would Lave ,sr &c
so many additional contribute, ,ome
assured supremacy. 20 % their
Add al this corupric
the perfdy Of ono II 'sqIIs from
President by an o,s. ", md be made
mans reachefy r. oath. '' a.. a., This ony
soIemnly s~orr. and p ,", '''. pied,
G ~ ,,',!, "a Of be- !. voluntarily
NaO'"o'o ga Coz .ag an example 10
Sc9f" aE' ais, calling forth their
leu Indignation, has been p1Iia-
I'D in soms instances defend 30 by
len who before that tfcOchery erjoyed
!, Tie confidence and affection Of the pao
pie.
But Congress remains soliJ srd On.
9 snhdOed. How truly the two branches
rtavc' the populor hope and praycrl
Not one Rpub!j2oO 10 the House can
5 be found, aft two gears of brihps and
t bullying, 10 raise his voice IN favor Of
Andrew Johnson. The Two thirds Of
i, both branches have been preserved uo-
y brokcof and stand Ike an ;mprpgosble
. fortress which holds within the sacteI
t deposit Of nations berries.
: There is something sublime in tbs Al,
ti'ude of the peoples representatives in
lhe midst of the tfeoch-ry or Others -
WHAT'S it bal the providentI.l iotcspo,i-
ton of chat same peoples strcug'h?-
WhR' is it but proving thai the heart Of
the nation is healthy aud SOUND? What
$ else but the viDdicalioB Of the wise pre-.
caution of the fathers, who, fearing Eat
the Executive and the Supreme q urt
might give way in the daFk hour, took
care to make The Congress all pnwerfnl,
rs The nearest; 10 I5s people, and tlera-
fore. tie best expCannl o. their will, aud
the best deIen Ger e! their rig, Is?
Every Rep'lblraE Senator az Rp
rrsen'atiye is surrounded ty cofdion Of
ylgllan! and .oOfd Nc men AMI women.
No State, no c,opolY. 40 ward 20 town
ship, no sch sol district, can be qnoed
as an excepu on to lh- rule The mtg
! Of Coa9re:S rs 6ntthe r.Rechon oftte mi
~ Of TIE pee. pie. The ateIIecr If the
loyal mllions is necessarily working out
the problem " 'hether the last attempt to
steaI ava, The Government shall sucoeed,
or be IoreV er d Stated. Impeachment is
the one vita t, pic Of conYrrsation-ths
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-04-02

10 Us. if We renem Der rightly,
the Board Of Supervisors Of
!, fixed the salary of the editor
nal. as County superiniend'
J, Schools, at $500, be, not
lg his constant clamor for "ro'
." was the FIRST one TO ask the
to increase his solory 10
did succeed in getting ii
900, or 10 other words, was
100 for stationary &c, Ra-
!, suits this editor Of the Jour.
if it docs no touch his
@Obj consistency thou art .
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-04-02

" man pays his tax, and The
x also Mason County Jour.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-05-21
The Failure OF Impeachment.

The failure Of the United States
Senate to impeach President JOHN
son and remove him from Office, has
produced upon the minds Of Republi-
cans two effects, and both of them
extremes. One class Of Republicans
act and talk as though the success of
the party hinged upon the conviction
Of the President, and, falling in that.
the party was irrecoverably defeated.
and it was hardly worth while to 90
through the formality of nominating
candidates and contesting at the polls
for their election. Because a few Re-
publican Senators succeeded ia de-
feating the wishes of the party, and
the ends Of justice at the same time,
these responding ones cry pecaUi, and
seem unwilling or incapable of put
ting forth another effort to defeat the
Vaccinations of the enemies Of the
Republic. It was well for the coun-
try that its fate was in the hands Of
men made of sterner stuff, during the
dark days of the two Bull Runs and
Chickamauga. There were men on
those occasions who were willing to
give up the struggle. Then, as now,
there were also Copperheads to rejoice
over the defeat of the armies of the
Union, and predict the failure of the
NOR and the triumph of the Com