Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1869-08-13

tile future by our wisest statcneh ''a2 as4
So;suit the purposes Of party, it insisted
upon giving the aelorcd people the privilege
of suffrage AS they can not be manipulated
much Ion gcr'i in the interest of the Republi
can party, it would deprive themof that
which it proclaimed a boon and right, to
them. Well may the colored people cxclalm
.ssave US from our pretended friends. y 5s
The following arc the States which arc are
yet to hold elections this year and the prln-
cipa1 officers to be elected ,s 49s7 paA d
'gs Vermont, September 7. --Governor, State
officers and Legislature =
pm Name. September 1s.-Goveruor' and
Legislature ''' y ''''' + la'i','-'i '.-ii Z
~ Colorado, October Delegates to Con-
gress.
u Pennsylvania, October 12!t-Govcrnor,,
Judges and Legislature. 7'i 10 s.i>| 't.i'-
SA Ohio, October j O. Governor, State Of
ficers and Legislature. u. s.s 30 3
pa Iowa, October Governor, State Of
ficers and Legislature. '-''' -.& .'''t.5' = IN
RS California, October 20 Judges of Su-
premc Court ''' .ili 'al 1'.'s -
New York, November 2.-State officers,
Judges and Legislature - =
30 q. New Jersey, November 2.4Legislature.
" Massachusetts,, November 2.-Govcrnor,
State officers and Legislature. So 4el
Minnesota, November 2-State officers
and Legislature. t'5s7 E 9'7"'f lfsiI
ai Wisconsin, November O. State officers
and Legislature =. ia5A' e. rs '51 l.ef'
20 Mississippi and Texas, November 30
/ Governor, State officers and Legislature:
3e THE WHEAT PRosPEcrs. A prominent
commission house in Milwaukee has publish
ed the results of inquiries in regard to wheat
prospects From ffty-three reports made to
Northern Illinois. they conclude that while
the same area has been sown as last year,
the yield will be only about two-thirds. Re-
turns from Southern Illinois present SINH
lar result. In Wisconsin the reports are
more favorable Out ofreturns from ninety
seven places, only six reported less land
sown and crop reduced by rain, rust, &c
Iowa made a favorable report. From Min
ncsota forty-eight reports were received,
giving an average Of twenty-five per cent.
increase in land sown, and indicating an cx-
cellest condition Of the crop Throughout the
State, not single complaint being made Of
damage done by rain Or other cause. Tc
relaize these anticipations good weather was
essential ~ Buffalo Courier. f4@
Again the northern editors are writing
articles about that heroic woman Barbara
.Fritchie,s who faunted the flag of freedom
| in the face of Stonewall Jackson's cohorts
And again, we ask, Gould any southern
woman have safely waved Confederate flag
| in the face of Sherman's, OR Grants, Or any
| other northern army :? Aud if not. woulee
it not seem that it is to the gallant boys IL
gray that sall the credit of the Barbara
Fritchie story belongs? 1gjs.sW ue.
Whittier has put.the story into passablt
rhyme. Now, let him do justice to- tht
chiyalrie soldiers Of the South. when nj
taunts or acts Of defiance could convince
that it WAS their business to make war upor
| women and children Richmond Dispatch
|
| SAN FRAsclsco. August Gen Rose
cranz has declined the nomination for Gov.
ernor of Ohio. He telegraphed Hon. A
G.. Thurman, of the democratic committee
as follows: ii 5is- lsqa. iia7.t .l55ls a
1 'sAfter the war / resigned a very deslra,
Bile position in the army and leftmy State te
secure al. leasthe possibility of. fulfilling du,
ties deemed sacred to my creditors and fam
ily Those duties forbid me the honor o.
leading the democracy Of Ohio in the pend
ing canvass for Governor. [ will address
the State central committee by letter.
Dr.. HARRIS Tho State journal Of Sat
urday afternoon says: 4l,e.- ,,.... ...5
We learn that DR.: J. D, Harris, recent
ly a candidate for Lieutenant-Governor Of
the State, was in the city yesterday for the
purpose of instituting proceedings against
the officers and owners Of the steamer Ken
nebec for ejecting him out of the cabin Of
that boat, contrary to the provisions Of the
civil rights bill. We have not learned the
particulars OF tle intended suit or prosecu-
ton laH 5A IL 4ai44tgl lsa.5 s.-ss-li .4a..
4 B
ID TIE FLYING Sn1P.-The San Francisco
Spectator says Of Mr.. Marriott, the inventor
of the new balloon: --... h, 4.
q He has enlisted the money and sympa-
thy OF some pff the shrewdest men. of this
community. ard they aye aow preparing an
Avitor Of large size, by means Of which a
party Of six gentlemen will make trial trip
to New York and back. This machine will
will be ready for trial in sixty Or ninety
days" qg3e lej. r.
PRoscR1prIoN.-W learn that meeting
was held in Antioch church (colored,) in this
place, q few evenings since, and every men,
Der who voted the Walker ticket expelled.
It is said that their pastor, Rev Harrison
Blair, was particularly severe in bis remarks.
-GLpeper OJserter.e 3,s slagae auiue
Ia ANNOUNCEMENT rRAonD1NAnY - BBos-
ton, August Last night the accomplish
led daughter of Professor A Molyneauz
I Heath, Of Harvard University, was led to the
altar by Fred. Douglass, ,Jr., son Of The
colored orator. A grand reception came Of
I in the evening. telegram IN PHILADELPHIA
Telegraph ,...5 -
Forncy is very much disgruntled at thu
result Of. the election in Tennessee. He like
itno better'tfan hcdid the election Of Wake
in Virginia Hesays: .'i@'i'+ q y. ~.
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