The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1869-03-10

IUtallIatIoh, PhpC'H va Wv -
they are too corrupt TO- bc entrusted
with such power. .. .
TIE fImous New York Assessor
Mr.. Webster, who is bringing the
bankers and brokers TO time, is IN Old
newspaper man, and having passed
through the experience ola Journalist,
is not TO be lightly scared. or easily
bribed.. lie. is the first officer the
Government has had in New y ork for
some time who, knowing his duty,
docs il without fear or favor.
\ RErokr from San Francisco says
that the Union Pacific Railroad is still
blockalcd with SHOW for many miles.
no trains either way from WaSatch
since the 18th Of February. The latest
overland adviccS from New York are
np 10 the;l 10th Of February.
The Richmond Disimtrh says:
"Thosr who cannot see that negro
suffrage is Il settled question arc like
the sta.c-drivcr who exclaimed to his
colleagues The other day: Boys. Con-
trdrick money will bc good yct-.frib-
In Smith is still a-tliim' beyond the
Mississippi, and he'll bring II up"'
TIE Legislature Of Kentucky has re-
icctcd the bill admitting negro tcsti'
nony in courts Of justice. No white
man can be convicted Of crime, no
matter how hciuouS, on the testimony
Of eve witnesses. provided those wit
mc>scs happen to be black. Kentucky
thus pracIically dciicS the United
States to enforce the provisions Of the
Civil Rights bill.
TnE DrmopoliS (Ala.) Rcp"biir""'
Of The 10th ult. says: 1.-THE work oi
.pIowin" is rapi,lly.pr"grrs>ing nIl over
the country. The laborcrs m" all en-
pIuyrd and many more wanted. With
cotton ut twenty-five cents, planters
don't stop TO ask whether - man voted
for Grant or Seymour before hiring
him. Radical uigScrS are in just rs
good demand "a any other class 1T this
time.
KENTUCKY has c:ttl<c for con9ratula'
ton. She has been Il State scvcnty-SiX
wears, and has never lost Il cent by de
ia lcatiom on the part Of any Official
E.rhNHgc.
And. what's Inore.-Sivcs abou: l03,'
90 Democratic I'M iority!-.lErictt'
Times.
And, what's morc-a Democrat
and rebel, in Kentucky, are synOny.
NOUS.
ANDREW SrEAIs, All accomplish Of
Price. Convicted last fall of murder il
the first dcSrcc) in the murder of Hen.
~ llilgcnburs, had his trial last week
at lr0nlon. lie WAS found gully o.
murder in the second degree. .. 800.
| SEVEN new Salt furnaces, says ihl
Telegraph. are to be erected in the vi
ciuilv OF Pomcroy the coming season
making Il total Of twcnty three in that
locality. .a. 8. .r'.'
! The man who sells Il piece of land il
the man TO make the decd and furnish
! the stamps. SO says the Supreme Court
of Pennsylvania. ... .-.. ..,.. ...'.
4 MAN in Ohio is father Of five boy.
named Fremont, Lincoln, Grant, Shcr
man and Sheridan. %"
Tho Tuscarnwas (O) Chronicle say
II IS acquainted with an old lady wht
is the mother Of iOrty-onc Children
every one Of whom is u ,lcgitimat,
clIiId;antl still the mother is heart,
and halle. .. Ky. .,"..,..
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TIE new Constitution of Texas will
be submitted to 1 popular vote on TIN
first Monday July. :, The division Q
the, Stale into Texas and, West 'Texa
will DO voted ou%nt tho same time. d.
t. - ..... =. - ,---A. ~. .'.-,..e. .
r.IIoS. Il: WI oxDoN, :Solicilor Of tn
Treasury, has been ordered to prose
cute TIC pilots. or the ste:mIcrs. rnite(
Suites md America aforrnans!auslIter
in connection with. the toss ,of lite, b,
the recent collision !bct;Weea thos,
boats I'hi& isin movcinent1n the righ
liIircctiofi..T 10" - IT .Tg!.ch co.:
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LAMARrlNE, THO poet aHA,Ilsiori.A,
1diea:iA lhh5s,s March I4!le,syyenty
ninth yenr Of his age 4: H,s,, y: : .,
y "RELiGIoCS oyster supper" is mi
4 uot,Mccl lin ono Of QUIZ rtlilIchcS TIL,
toyStsrs ire probably. OF ahe hard oh o.
Bapfstc vhriety;'a as, troy Ii f6,l0.Be i'm
tn,crscd. &c n3caqo I'J'oSt:r;. :. s:'no
ra' 8aHh" c9c::;.1..- =: -; 10 l.ycrir .
;I4THE staf6 r6fSbeI.2Slcs4,as.but OH
daily newspaper, t5fRtn:4r has:sso'vc
,EEal whipping Is RG f. g. - wv =
l<i2S,yg, - ~ .i,,I ~. -; g., 80,