The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-06-23
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aaceu,in fayorollibe Ssalswhieh through
ReppbIiesn incompeiepey have sccaniu-
lslpd 10 the hands Of the delinquent
shenft. sucb faithful mapsgementol the
State 6oancsS asaRill present further
dtfciepoiep 10 the hreyepne, aIdssuch
economyi 10 appropriations 80 awillsses
cure the Standardization Of tie gosefn
meet u the least cosIao The tSx-pagsrs
Of the sisie.H *
The abovsis a part Of ss0th lesOlu
lion 10 the Democratic platform. adopted
at tie chsrlei,op Convention, June BIB.
A number Of tho .dslsgales 10 the Coz.
von.ion, were Democratic steiis. whose
oame appssrib tbs Auditors report fol
1859, 81 DELtEQUENTs. Now they
cry out @prompt collsclion Of tbs large
balsucas IN favor Of The State which
through Republican incoupsteney have
accomplished 10 the hand, 81 delinquent
Sheriff." What consistency What
braEyn iupudrncel But here are The
I6.urrs. they speak for tbsuselvsG
81, Democratic Sheriff. oinee 1861
Z whose defaults amoant 70 SSe, 900 u
Seven Democratic Sheriff., dele.
gates 10 the Convention. whoa
Indebtedness amounts 10 SlO.58 ~
How does that hsrmonise with the
above plaok Of your platform. Me'srs.
'Dsmocratsl How ere you going to ex-
plain this matter to the psoplri They
will not be deceived by any iuch rsso
Lotions. The "lsrge balances" ere
agsiusi youY Let honest people think
ofiJ DEMOCRATIC ,sHFRlFJTs have
stolen from you sinoO 1851, sac. II
O4O. 9s1! Ysl they have The brass
to votsgin Convention for lhe adoption
Of The 9Th plOnk Of the Democratic
Platform. rs
And the KsnaWha Journal says F.. R. \
Bias o. Boone. the chairman Of the del.
esSlion from that county. aud Sheriff %,
Boone. has Dol pnid . single dollsr Of
slale rerenus into the STATE Treasury
for THREE YEARS, although be baF
collected thssame, and yet he had The
itDpudepcs 70 vote for said resolution.
and palm otf bis rsscalily upon the good
people OF the stsIesas Democratic hon.
ssty.
THE PEOPLE STILL HAVE TEE
.Ssleif.ie3 poWERi ssa9h ID
m. Editor: b.9 7a'ie 199eI
This great cardinal truth was not uI.
TERED until ,bs orgsrization Of The Re
publican parly,5in 1860, which declared
for equal rights for all persons, and
Ahrahau5L Lincoln for Presidsnt upto
this limo he people Of the Uhiled States
were divided up and distributed among
ali fpcliops and parties. the leaders Of
which, lorlhe most part, had for their
msjar object, Office and sslf9ggrandiEs-
meet; but the iushering 10 Of this even!
Itui period, The 60lh year oIthe lssb cen.
Jury, The assembly Of thslb.t,aliOr siof
the great people Of the Udited s'ates
was sounded, and al who 'bFesthed the
true spirit Of the Itndamental priosipltsf
ofour dcmoetafc goyetnmtnt-ths pdn-,
ciplrs which spperindnoed the Revolu
itionsry war-a warifOr the tights Of the
whole peopls--fell into racks aud be
came one people under nsw. nome
the Republican party. These people
were eadlylecogniaed, by their daily
walk aud conversation First. They
we're opposed to slavery aud all species
Of oppression. and talked against inshd.
~. oil manner Of iplsmperauce and inn,
morslity. They we're also characterized
by their submission to Law and their ia
ynring tbs press and the education Of
the masses. II vas this people that for
the purpose of establishing jas,iC4 orr
dainsd the Constitution Of the United
STATES in 1898; and said that no person
Who ever he may be. shall be deprived Of
life, Rbnty or property, without due Fro
cess Of law. And that said and declared,
before that time. even ss early sS the
Fourth oil July. 1879. "that all men are
created equal. the, they are endowed BY
their Creator with rsitsin iusIienahle
rlRhts; thst among these rights Sre life,
liberty and the persuil Of happiness;,hat
to secure these rights governments ara