The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-07-07
GEO. ". 4lII'IETY
PotNT PLEASANT. w. VA.
THURSDAY, JULY7, 1870.
TnEcoyENTIoN.
EDITOR AND eaogRIEroH

eslti in PeIkctkbufg on the gSi ullimo,
was the largest aud most respectable
delegate convention thai ever assembled
an the State. I.s deliberations we're
characterized by harmony and ptulence,
ar8niDg well for lhOsuccess Of the par
" this isil. Tao Convention Sss
.ruccses 10 ali respects. lis action can
coIfsil 10 meet the expectations ofsalI
RcpObliSaps, and friends Of economy and
good government! everywhere. The tick
Il is uneSccp.ioaablo and will command
ARC undivided supper! Of the party
The repominslton Of Governor Stew
enson, is alike an honor and tribute to
the State; agehtieman who mas flied
.be gubcrnutoiiaI ehbit with dignity and
credit; gentleman who command, tho
confidence and respssg Of the entse
people Of tho sta'c,, anaybe. will give
strength and tone to Tie ditket That
bewili be rs.elcelcd By an increased
majority, We have not the leas. doubt.
OF Captain ] N. Pipes, the jOminrey
.4or Secretary Of State, and Sargent j..
a. MtCaulsy, the nominee for Treasurer
Ofstote. wd need say nothing, as they
arc both we'll and tnso1ably known 10
all parts oil the State. Their eminent
servicss 10 their country in The field has
senjeared them 10 al loyal West Viz.
eihians. No Que has ever dared 10
question their integrity. Both Of these
gentleman lost, each au arm in The seq
vice. Anabcing in avery other partic-
aaf well qualified. they were elected
IN 1858. aud will be again in 1870.
T6e toSncDinstion Of Capt. Thomas
8orgssr, for sIalO Auditor, isviso aud ja'
dicious. He bss made On rSeelIcntiAu-
,li.Or, and bis ronopinaIiou, is SUI,
fisisnt gu,reptee Of the good epiniOu Of
the people, and on endorsement Of his
.ofilial conduct. He too, was soldier
Tor 1.-The Union, ia which capacity he SER
we'd during Inc whole VAT There is no
doubt ofbis triumphsu, election. IS
The 70 nomination Of 4. B. Caldwell,
10, The 6ffice Of Attorney, General is a
fair tribute to tho gestlen,an, onl full
enforcement Of his official career, He
is wen Euosn threughoulthe State. He
hos made an efficient pnl faithful public
oficer.
james Il. Brown. was accommodated for
Supreme Judge. This potion be has
held for the pat eight years, during
,ahieh lime bis offilial record hes bOen
Without blemish. He will adj weight
10 The bench. sni will increase the res
psst and confidence felt by the people
for The Supreme Court, He is one Of
the ablost lawyers 10 the ssa.o, add has
no equal in The State as public 'pe"ke''
All Of our candidates nomiu0.ci on
abe State ticket, have se.ved the State
honestly and fsiiblully. Tho ticket is
sure to carry the STATE By ten thousand
majority.
Tho platform adopted BIZ tho Convex
ton 10 one thai will commend ITSELF to
4ho people. /, deals with live Issues,
sul deals with thea IN straightforward,
houes. aud ea,nest manner II is in
marked contrast with the Democratic
Platform adopted on The oh u June al
Charleston. which says nothing and
Dassts less, and over which the Demo.
cratic pspsts are now wtsugling. Upon
all the topics the resolutions speak just
ss the people think. 1t accepts The Fiji
tsenth Amendnept. ]. cougra.ulaIes
Abe country upon the rapid decrease o.
,bs public debt. /! endorses the pso'
pies representatives. 10 passing the
Flick Amendment to our State Gonsli.
tuion, snd i.s submission TO The voIGr'
>ofIhs Sale. II declares for economy
d ths management of out Stale sFsirs.
Finally, IL extshds 40 invitation to
ali who have not heretofore acted with
abs Rspublisap party, bat who now 40
quissso in the results Of its policy, and
s,ap recognise that The public welfare
viii sst DO promoted BY Fs.OpsniDg set
Ilsd iSsusS. b. syopsra'e With osjD car
SyiBg sbese,p,tppiptS iDto eject.