The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1869-08-02

ra,r GOVERNMENT Is BEST wIicH GOVERNS LEAST
MONDAY - - AUGUST ..
YARMOUTH, Of Louisiana. proposes to
migrate back to his native Illinois, when
bis Carpet.Lag Goyernorship comes to an
end. providing certain indictments expire
By the statute of limitations in time.
" GIANTS administration could, be
properly anna!ized, it would be found to
contain about ! part ofdog pups, I smoke
] bigger and the balance bond. holders,
AMAs Zone Of. the new nPpointccs)
called on lawyer to be qualified fcEsome
petty Office. The lawyer said to him
"IIold up your hand, III swear you,
", all crsu'i0n coul'at quality you.'
TIVE Philadelphia Post say: FLORIDA
has ratified tue fifteenth amendment. The
soul Of John Brown is marching on" No
doubt Of it. 1t represents the devil III
shape q the Jacobin party. which is
searching to its "own place" as rapidly as
possible,
Tns nomination Of General iltbsccrans
easmplifies the highest wisdom to which
the Democracy have attained. They
have arrayed themselves under the shadow
o. q name- Nee 1ork Taet] VIVA,
did the republicans do when they nomi.
mated Grant? Arrayed themselves under
the shadow Of cigNr smokc.-BestOn Post
4 MEXICAN gentleman, who decline.
giving his name, has sent to Washington
some magnificent presents, tes,ifying his
10y at the overthrow Of tile rebellion aud
rhe end Of slavery. President Grant re-
ceivcs silver coffee set Of tl1rty.six
pieces and some dressed leopard skins;
General Sherman receives an egg boiler
and holder.
VIZ ARB assured that Chief Justice
Chase rejoices with the people of Virginia
in the great triumph Of Conservatism. In
letter from tho White Sulphur, on the
9Th, to afriend in this city, ha says. 81
hope that to-day, will begin new era Of
prosperity for the Old Commonwealth"
Tnk Attorney General has advis cd the
President not to attempt to carry out the
sentence Of death pronounced on civilians
till their cases shall be heard in the Su.
preme Court. That is to say, the A,tor.
ney General has advised the Presiden, NO.
to commit murder.
HRANr is SAID TO be greatly worried
about the maneuvers Of his smiling Vice,
who has bceu,laying Presidential pipe all
over the Eastern States. Why he should
trouble himself about them is no. appar-
en,, for the one thing that ascertain in
regard to the next election is that Grant
will not be personally interested in it.
Everybody has had enough Of him.
The New York Tribune says "that il,
fails to sec the wisdom d The doctrine of
General Candy compelling each me nber
Of the Virginia Legislature to take the
iron-clad OATH" Tha. we imagine, is a
universal feeling with the people of the
United States. But then does it see tue
wisdom Of vesting in United States
General any such power as ordering cleo.
tons and having supervision Of the leg
islative bodies Of the people? Before the
inausuratioa of the present dynasty no
body took favorable view Of it. Few W
Imagine will hereafter.
The New York Tribune thinks the e.
nances Of the Empire of Brazil are in a
bad way, because her revenue for the mex,
year will be about sas, 100000 while he,
expenses are s32, 100000. She has. in
addition. q great debt. Now the popu.
ation Of Brazil is, probably, no less than
10000. 900 Of people, or one quartz,
that Of the United States. Would we mol
like to get off with four times her ex.
penditures Of S32, 900, OOO--say $3.50.
100000. Our expenditure, Federal and
State, are fully 800, 100000: and we
have debt in comparison with which tha.
of Brazil is but a flea bite to nusket. shot
II Brazil is in a bad way, how does the
United States stand?
A RAILROAD TO WESTON.