The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1869-06-28

'uup Ni"he o '@"hy IN W W luSICasCu Wy
the marriage of his sister, rg s,
Brick Pomcroy is proposed as the Dem
ocratic candidate for Governor Of Wiscon-
sin next fall. ID.
Prentice says that Kentucky Office.
holders are arprehensive they may be
;swindled out of the right to steal. Y
r. George W. Childs, ofthe Philadelphia
LEDGER is spoken Of for Governor Of
Pennsylvania u 7 4+ ' -
'' Bishop Simpson, ofthe radical Metl,o.
dist church, has delivered an address in
favor Of woman suffrage. 'aA i7 s19l
General Burnside and Senator Sprague
were both at the Fifth Avenue Hotel last
week: No blood was shed. aa9h
Greeley says that radical votes were
bought at Albany "like poultry or tripe''
"A fowl accusation. @ plft at .r7.I
Grover, just appointed consul to Alco-
ma. won Grants affections by travelling as
the advertising agent Of a noted horse
tanner. sF .I,I,,ff .,'is..3i ,
Brownlow calls East Tennessee "po-
litical paradise" Prentice says it resem-
bles tho ancient paradise only il, having
the devil in it.
Grant has given the appointment Of
Minister to Stockholm, not to Carlisle, Of
this State, but to General 9. G. Andrews
of Minnesota. '.e
The Ohio nigger, John NJ. Lancston,
having declined the mission to Liberia.
his brother Charles has been appointed in
his place. 4 ''t'ip- s9i'h .ga =
Q A private letter from Allen county,
Ohio, snys-"Thc Democracy Of this
county are infavor Of Judge Ranney for
Governor, and We believe heiis the choice
If all tho counties Of the northwest"
The advocates Of tho total prohibition
If the sale Of Intoxicating drinks in Maine
the formation Of q distinct
party organization and the nomination of
. candidate for Governor. me,,i
A Leayenworth paper thinks itian 'ev-
dence Of the westward march Of civiliza-
ion" that the Kansas radical legislature
appropriated 81 400 for tobacco for the
'epitent;ary convicts and only $500 for
'feaching the gospel to them. s7sis
Fred. Douglass, in his speech. at the
Anti-Slayery Socicty's anniversary, said
to the negro:-"Giye him tho
,alot, and as in your hour Of suffering
lie reached out his iron arms and touched
our standard with fingers Of steel y etc.
lhnts.the point, Fred. Hc touches eve
ythins with fingers Of steal, aud so often
hat Southern planters fud it impossible
o raise pigs or chickens. a.-s 7i
-.0m5r5 d4-3,is lf1a 10 ia'5if ssaii
One Of the best proofs that ours is "thc
,est Government ever deviscd,' is the
act that under it. the widow is not allow.
d 10 garland the grave Of her rebel hus.
,and. and the mother is forbidden to cast
token Of love upon the turf that covers
he ashes Of her Dixie boy. Let us an.
lex1 to Austria and have Grant for our
laynau. r sa,l Ht .u1 4
l-lr8u5i tivaytr r1slll 7ssJ ,,
A Democratic Mayor has just been
'hoseu in Omaha. All Ills associates on
lie same ticket we're elected. This is a
lecided triumph for Democracy. They
iaid redemption for Omaha was at hand,
md the promise has been kept. The
EASTERN terminus Of tho Pacific Railroad
'tarts ou its career Of progress under the
guardianship Of u pure party and upright
honest men. a,'t .tr.44I 40 .i
Decoration Of Confederate soldiers
graves Aot to be tolerated by the Govern.
ment," is the heading to articles in the
Philadelphia radical papers, defending,
tho mean act of stationing armed troops
around the graves of Confederate soldiers,
TO prevent women and children from
strewipg flowers over them. The act aud
its defence become radicalism. It was
tho absence of everything noble and gen
crous that advised aud sustained tue con.
performance. Having got on
the niger plane, they must do niggardly
tlingsto be in character. The affair was
cminently becoming tie present admins
tration. 1t illustrates the old proveib---
"When crows are the guides Of people,,
they will never be out Of tic scent Of
carrion." a 5uts M .usi 9uu 1ls o.
CONVENTIONS. The following political
Conventions will be held during the two
coming months: .} H.. 7Ht No. no.
Iowa, June 10, at Des Nfoiues. radical.
Iowa, June 10th, at Des Aloines, TEN.
perance. lt nj tsi,4 ifl ej FIJI a-
4 Vermont, June 16th, at Rutland, rad
ical. '4anI IIt aliDsrv t 5aal .tl
Vermont, June 17th, at Montpelier.
Democratic. Hs rs. sode7 Sal. 3i
Pennsylvania. June 20, at Philadelphia