The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-10-28

We take the following as it stands from the
New York Commercial
are never so wronged as by those who under.
rate their intelligence. They see through and
acorn the legerdemain by which facts are soft
cned or colored -Worldn
One might think that experience alone
would have convinced our contemporary ere
this OF the truth OF the above. such, however,
has not been the case. Its persistent efforts
to make It appear that the Democracy had by
their enormous gains" in those States viz.
tually insured Maine, Vermont and Connecti-
cut for Seymour and Blair in November
nv allied nothing, unless II was to invoke the
acorn of the reader. Now, that 1t is de-
cided that Seymour and Blair are TO stand, the
World puts its lightning calculator to work
again. lie figures out this morning Demo
cratic majority of three thousand In Western
Virginia, and q Democratic successor to Sen.
stor Van Wrinkle. But what are the facts I
The following dispatch from Wheeling tells
WuEELINu, Oct. 25-The Republican ma
jority in 81 counties, casting four hfths OF the
vote of the State, is 4,267. The remaining
| counties will not materially change this. In
| the First district Duval, the Republican can
| didate for Congress. has 500 majority. In the
| Second district McGrew (Rep) has 200 ma.
Jority. Returns from six counties of the Third
| district indicate from 500 to 200 majority for
| Witcher, (RepD We have from 80 to 20 Re-
publican majority on joint ballot In the Legis-
cratic specials claiming the state are DELHI.
crate and persistent lies intended for effect
secretary Republican State Committee.
OS THE 18th instant the judges and inspect.
ors of the Fourth ward refused the profered
| ballot of Mr.. Russell, one of the proprietors
store, upon the ground that he was not 4
| white citizen" of the state. Yesterday suit
WAS entered for him by Attorney Kimball in
| the civil Circuit Court for damages in the
sum OF Ave thousand dollars, The result OF
| the legal inquiry may not only determine the
value of ayote, but will put upon the books a
kills the white blood in the state of Indiana.
| 1t will determine which is the best kind
white or black.-IndidnnPoli. Journal.
IN ONE small village in Monmouth county
there are thirty-eight Democrats who have
announced their intention to vote for Gen
Rushing. Our informant states that he knows
the men personally, and has 1t from their owr
| mouths. In this county we have the names OIL
one hundred and fifteen Democrats who have
declared their intention to vote for Grant and
| Rushing, and SO II is the country over. The
dog is dead and the skin is hanging on the
fence. No use in throwing away your vote
SO vote for Grant and Rushing and the county
| ticket.-I0m's hssss IN, ~ Courier.
IsAY 1t lie the duty of the President to tram.
pie these laws Reconstruction laws of Con
gressl in the dust, mir. Brand-"Thats so;"l
because they are unconstitutional, and have
United States. Applsuse,l do not take
back one syllable that uttered upon that sub.
ject. Mr.. Brand-"Bully for you."l-Frank
| BlGir'S sPcech in Chicago.
AT a meeting OF the Board OF Review in ST.
| Louis, on Tuesday, the objection to the regis
| tratiOn of General Blair was overruled, and
| his name was placed on the qualified list OF
voters.
The Pittsburg commercial says that since
| the election two Democratic candidates fol
| Council, and a leading German Democrat ora
| tor of that city have announced their intcn
tion to support Grant and Colfax.
| AMONG the Rspirants for Senator Hen.
| bricks berth are Messrs r. W. Thompson
| Will CUmback, Orth, Julian, General KimbAll
| Thomas II. Nelson, and Governor Baker.
THOMAS NJ. MARSHAL is named for the Sen
| atOTship from PennsylyAnia vice Buckalew
who has received a walking ticket.
THE Philadelphia North american head
President Johnsons letter to Gov. Seymour
THE Last Reserves brought up"
GRANT quietly smokes his cigar, and leavel
the stump for Seymour and Blair.