The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1870-06-06

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the Democratic County Convention.
The Colonelis widely known as staancl
and sturdy Democrat, an honest and in
itelligent gentleman-and, in fact, were
itnot for the failing tho women have for
'limL We could cay nothing against him.
AS a matter Of course he will be elected
bya larger majority than ever before.
a Coming to Their Senses.
Tho Cincinnati Gazette, the leading
radical paper Of Ohio, urges general an
hesty and restoration Of civil and political
privileges and insists the public interest
would be promoted and rascality restrained
by an infusion Of the ability which many
of.he Southern leaders possess, in the
Congress Of the United States. OF
Breckinridgeit says: = i
as"Wo believe hin preferable to many
who practiced Kentucky neutrality, and
who somehow fancied that they nduercd,
and are anxious 10 continue the rebellion.
Brcckinridge tried it thoroughly ard
braycly, and has had enough, and We sec
nothing in his conduct to indicate any
thing else than desire to repair the de-
struction caused by tue war to his own
fortunes and to those of tho Commons
wealth. .
OF Jefferson Davis il says:
ellis ability is unquestioncd. &c has
largo experience IN the affairs Of our Gov
crnmcnt. Tile Senate need. such mem.
les. Tic leading iSomhen members
,eere al,rdys good satchmen of tie public
Treasury. That is ,chat Is most needed
''op.. Tho dcbasemcnt Of the Scnate-
both by the number Of Senators who lack
that element Of responsibility which is
made by adequate constituencies, and by
the number whose position is so temporary
and unnatural that it lacks all tie elements
ofresponsibility-las given such ease to
proaigate schemers, that the country needs
tho aid of the forces that would oppose
them. Wis isao'ot tic mos practiealput-
riotisnt" 5
There is much more to the sumc tenor,
but thisis sufficient. In tho opinion Of o
leading republican organ, the interests Of
the country would not be injured. but ad-
vanced, by the election Of such men as
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jefferson Davis and General John G
Breckinridge to the Senate Of the United
States. Anything TO stop stealing, We
IRE told, is the dictate Of true patriotism.
Tho old secession leaders care always
good watchmcn Of tho public Treasury
So says the old radical-republican Cincin.
natl Gazette. s .,,ii;.; ID. ;ss44.
"TnE WAY THE MoNEr GoEs.''- In the
House Of Representatives nfew days ago,
q deficiency blu was, reported, giving
to the. members $500, 900 for pay and
mileage. Thiais tho way tho Treasuryis
robbed. When The regular appropriation
to pay members, salaries Of officers and
mileage is consumed and they want
more" like The horse lcech. they bring
in the deficiency" dodge. .S ..,.s.
F-+-oee-
II is favorito pastimc with radical or
ators and Wcmen's Rights Lecturers to in.
dplgc in filings at "the poor ignorant For
eigncrs-Gsrnans and Irish who annually
seek our shores" The folly Of such i'll
advised vaPorings will DO seen on inyesti.
eating tho subject. The aggregate value
ofall the emigration 10 the United States
is estimated at $3SO,OoO,Oo5 q year.
The average value Of the personal property
Of Immigrants arriving at Castle Garden,
New York, has been found to DO about
$3.50 for each person, man woman and
child. The total increase to our wealth,
estimating both property and labor BY
immigrants from May, 1747, to Decem.
Der, 1868, was So, 14o,71s,525--a sum
nearly double our National Debt; ye'
these Eighty praicrs about women's rights
aud negro equality, snoer and abuse 1.-THE
ignorant, miserable Foreigners"