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UNIVERSITY !
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with a null corps Of PrOEesSors.

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Classes are formed IN all the regular Depart
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Special advantages for thorough acquisition
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tuEe.
only correct system. . ~
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TOBACCO.
l. 80 CaddIeS Monitor Navy, XS.
100 CSddIe, Choice Dark Navy. lOs and W.
QS Bright Navy, ~ and 100.
10 Boxes Bright Twist, Old Virginia
10 9oitpFessed Q Inch.
is Z" ?. g. BronSon's Smoking.
Just received and offered ct very low prices.
SEPT HENRY K. LIST b Co.
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THE great Napoleon proverb, "Provi-
denco Is % the side which hiss the heaviest
artillery" Is only an enphemism for the
side that would conquer q peace must
have tho most pieces" Y 0l''i ~ 7
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TRANSPORTATION.
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co.
RmMWEIE Il,.I

~
WHulNg, June II, 1870.
.DASSENG GER TRAINS WILL
L run by the following schedule on and AttoF
June 18th, 1910, Wheeling time:
CINCINNATI EXPRESS.
EAST-LIAvEI wTAE-LEAvEs.
Wheeling daily Leaves Wheeling
1t ...,..,....6:90n q. m. daily ct, .lG9 D. M.
ARRIVES At BCllRlre $500 l:S .. M.
Grafton. 80. $50 4. m. ARRIVES At
Cumberland. .&94 p m. Newark ...... .4lS p, m.
Baltimore $50 p. m. Saudusly. =. go p. m.
WRsb'n City. 1000 p, m. Columbus, 6:96 P. m.
New York. 600 1. m. Cincinnati 1880 p m.
FAST LINE.
EAar-LRAYES WESF-LEAVES.
Wheeling daily Leaves wheeling
Al ......... 800 p. m. daily At"..... 7:00A m.
Arrives AT BellRIre ...... $50 q. n.
Baltimore 80. 800 4. m. AARiVE6 At
Wash'n City,. $40 .. N. Evansville. 1850 p N.
New York. A:lOp. IN. Columbus. $40 p m
... Sunday excepted
NAIL TRAIN.
EAsT-LEAVEs WEsT-LEAVEA.
wheeling daily tLeaVe Wheeling
at. ...,... 1t:8S p. N. daily Gt... Has p. N.
ARRIVES AT ARRIVE8 AT
Grafton. 80. 900 q. m.INGWark 49,. $50 T. m.
Baltimore .4:46 p. m. SAndusky 80. 600 p. m.
Wash'n City, gas p. m. Columbus Sc. T45 4. m,
New York. :. 900 4. m. Cincinnati !. 1900 m.
eSAtudSys excepted. 'SundAya excepted.
Il ACCOMMODATION.
EAST-LEAvES TENT-LEAVES
"WheeIlRg daily "Wheellng daily
Rt.,.,,... 1888 4. M. Nt.......,...3:65p p. m.
AnH1vES At ARRIVES At
Grafton. .4:I0 p. m. lZlneSyille. 800 y. N.
PArkerBburg .9:lS p. m. Newark. 1910 y. m.
Cumberland 10: IS p. IN. S0nd1sCy. :. .Us08 p, m.
'SundnyS excepted, 'sundAyS excepted.
Trains on the Main Line make connections 81
Baltimore with trains for Philadelphia, New
York and Boston. At Relay House, via Wash
lngton City, for oil points So1th.
| Central Ohio trlinS make direct connection Of
Columbus for all points West and Northwest.
Tickets TO all principal points can be procured
at the ONCE JOHN L. WILSON,
Master OF Transportation, Baltimore
- r. T. DEVRIES,
| lunIl General Agent Wheeling
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TANCY FLOURl
u 20 Barrels Baltic, Indiana Mills,
FrOsh Ground. Just received ind for sale BY
GGgSI II. REILLY.
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III GeTnSs .4Ak siam-Tbs GaBs
he Sid net URdeEStAR1.

2FH-A - AN--rs
Military critics arc jusl noU trOaahiod
greatly 70 ind 5 prAllel 70 The hte cam.
DaiZpj Of the Germans Ia Erspcs We
arc abe 70 s1sEeSi 4 faOSt striking oae, 70
be found in he VertAhls history q NJ;
Bret Hart u tie oErsfatiOQA q hirasSn and
che Bill Nye against certain All SIN, -
hea;hen Chinee.- Al Sin WSs Fvputed 70
b a. Innocent and simple eTeatuTe, cH'-
p1srd tn GEhiing. like the German nation,
Ga rEiRcipis, aud not addicted 70 UArlike
tricks Wlliam Eye, Aforesaid, UAa, on
ihe contrary. addicted, something amer
the ulahner a Louis NApOleoO, 70 stock
ing the cards though be RcVCT did any
thing 20 extensive - the PIebiscttru, poE
50 bold as the declaration Of war against
Prussia. The confidence with which
William Nye, heinre mentioned, al down
to the game tof euehrrj With 'the heather
ChineeN was not greater than that which
Louis and II advanced 10 the Rhine 70
open the game tnE war with the peaceful
and phlegmatit German, 1t Is OF record
that
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Al he Stiss Of Nye'I IlpFVs,
rhieh EAs stnGra tull q AeuS lhd bOUErt,
And the same with intent 70 deceive,

WRleh UA1 QloHeGs EAAl q - ~ uSNnAuh
And the same with intent TO deceive
1t was also recorded In volumlnOus
Paris dispatches that NapOleOn's army
was well provided with mitrAilleVises and
other devices, with intent TO deceive the
poor, simple Germans, who, with smile
like that OF All Sin, that was child-ltke
and bland claimed not to understand
the game. The game opened, Napoleon
leading with S,GaIbruck, which the stupid
German met with WOrtha sort n !cll
bower. It was subsequently discovered,
and the game advanced (say at GrnVelotie
and Meta, that the German had countless
cards which the French galnesLer did NOT
count upon, and from the peacefR ham
lets and villages Of Gernany-he drew
forth trumps innumerable. 1t Is NOT neces.
sary that the parallel should be pursued
to It's conclusion, unless it he in the words
Of the poet
In the scene that ruSued
did not take hand:
Hut the door II WAS bHeWcd,
Like leaves 90 the stEand,
With The cards that All Sin lad been hiding,
Iu the game "lIe did not understand
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oRnANlc EEEAENESs

NGmbcI Of Tho Royal COLteCV Of SurgvoAa, Lon.
don, 0tadnate VI one IT the uOst cnlhppt Col
lsESs In thp United BtHtSs, and The ETpaSrF part
Of NhnaC liic has been upcnt In the hOapltaln u
LnndOa, PaTta Philadelphia aud UlSPNheFO, has
elected some VI the most astonishing epFVa that
WcFn ever known. Many troubled y iIh ViRgihc In
the head and caFS when ASlCrp, grVal ppET60e,
HeSa, being allVmcd 81 BRhdsa OGanda, hAshfol
umCs With arrangement Of Mild, were rareA In.
RAsdlAtely,
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Cleveland & Pittsburg Railroad
m AND AFTER NOVEMBER
J 1860, Trains will run a. follows

=, e.
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at il curious" remarked, NOW MuCn
the French do hate tho Prussians, and
what stories they tell and believe about
YOU have lived a great deal in Paris,
and I know there arc told there Us facts
some fables which arc all but Incredible
ayes" answered Count Bismarck, we
have taken the place Of the English W,
nav 90 years ago. But as they have come
10 forget their hatred Of 'per6dlops Al:
him 20 they will have TO ind some day
0r other that there Is some good in us.
iAlso. il seems Us II the French nation
stno4 n constant need Of o bug-bcar to
vent their wrath upon. For the moment,
we are tho bug-bearS"
I yenturcd then TO say, " sec that tho
people arc in great fright in England lesL
your Excellcncy should cast coVstous
eve upon Holland" :.
ayes, | am aware that Is nm English
idea" replied the Count; "but, like other
English ideas, II Is not accepted quito the
coIHtry OF It's birth. We want nothing IN
GsTnSnv that is not German, and HoI-
land certainly Is not German. Already
Posen Is looked upon with no friendly
eve Iy many Of my counrymen as q non,
TeutSpic province. There is no fear Of
our taking Hollands little as there Is
Of the French taking Belgium.
Now, / lancied / saw 4 quiet twinkle o.
satisfaction in Count BlsmNrck's eye as nc
added the above last word; and perhaps
NAV as we'll let it be the last word OF my
report 4aIE.2 "a .2.a.s .l,i 10 SRI
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7NsTABLIsHED IN NEW YORK
ID Jane, isll-PIttSbuTgh, 1859.
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Married. INVfpuAh, q GDanG kau cp1tr1tlAtt0E
uaATTlAEOs tslag auaF0 " Phyuiral WNAAHooA,
OplAAis DFhihty, pStInSpAiLip1. sTFSAty eors1.
lie y ho plsnpS hiHilalt pEslrF the caIS ~ nr
nay Tsligi0S'hly cOhadr In hip hOnN - gShIle,
uaAn, ARd CORadtOIly FSly bFuA HE bkiil al pay
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especially. WhH have b,pNNla ~ TltatnS 81 S,,h'
IAiy NtNS. hat tTrA1iai An4 destructive habit
VSleA AnhsAlly auex{a ~ ~ HnttnpiY gave
thonnAhAa 81 Ynaus Arh q he n,nal rIeelluat
tAlcntP ard bFliiant .uirlistI, Wh0 Rlshi 0tAaf
Utns have tu,TARCrd listening StAnteS via the
w nSf ~ 81 Ssfi S I HsSsS No. e SAsAsy tAs
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Foreign News.

Queen Victoria and Princess Alexandra yes
terday had a narrow escape while driving near
Ryde Their carriage was pursued by runa'
orlyer OF the Royal carriage, by skilful manage
ment of his horses, avoided collision.
The London Morning Post spplauds the Su
preme Court of the j. S. for its refusal to
reopen the Legal Tender cases, and expresses
the opinion that the balance of American legal
authority is adverse to the constitutlonailty OF
tho Legal 7 ender acts.
The London Times approves OF the pronosed
Worlds Evangelical Conference in New York,
and thinks it may achieve lasting and beneficial
results.
The Orleanists in Spain think the Duke de
Montpenser' chances for the throne CT Spain
have been improved nv his duel with Prince
Henri de Bourboo. In the Spanish Cortes
Yesterday afternoon Senior Ochad, a Car'ist
Deputy, requested an examination INTO the
matter Of the Montpensier- Henri duel. Gen.
Prm refused, .aying that the matter had been
ended in Court of law. The General was sup
ported 10 this by tho Cortes.
1t is announced in Paris as certain that the
French army, which never vctss, will partl.
cipste in the Plebscite on the 9Th of May next.
The members of the party Of the Lett who re-
fused to sign the manifesto yesterday will new.
ertheless vote against the Plebscite.
The Journal Francois. the organ Of the ex
Minister OF Foreign Affairs, denies that NM.
Daru and Buffet withdrew from the Ministry
because instructed to do so 10 letter from the
Duke D'Aumale.
The Turkish Ministry under Prince Gbida
has been dissolved, and A. G. Go!esco, late
Minister of Finance, has been summoned to
form new Cabinet.
The latest telegrapbic bulletins report that
Bismarck is better.
The Marathon brieaDds 10 Greece arc sur.
rounded by troops, but they retain their prison
ers and refuse to surrender.
The Introduction Of the ballot at elections In
Bavaria is proposed
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

The Fredericksburg and Gordonsvlle Rail
road company has purchased four thousand tons
Oft iron already, and enough to complete it
to Orange Courthouse, distance OF thirty nine
miles, Hands will Immediately be set to work
in grading the road. building bridges, laying
stills and cross ties and rails.
We hear Of the woods burning in several sec
tons of the country, resulting in considerable
damage. In King Georgs last week fire
broke out and it took the united effort OF the
eighborhecd to stop it in, consequence OF the
high wind.
The Richmond State Journal says: I'VE
learn from the leading brokers that there is fair
demand now, both at home and abroad, for
Virginia railroad bonds, aud that very lew are
on the market"
Fsyette McMullin announces that he is not
candidate for tho House OF Delegates, but will
be a candidate for the next House Of Represcn
tatives of the u. 5.
A dog. supposed to be mad, bit several per-
sons in Richmond yesterday.
The OLD COUNTY CoURT.-The Lyncbburg
Virginian says: Thus has passed away one OF
the cherished institutions Of Virginia-ope
venerable with age aud honorable for its servl-
Cos in behalf of justice, law and order. A bet
ter judicial system, TOR the lower tribunals,
than the magistrates courts of Virginia was
never invented, and most probably never will.
1t worked, as o general rule, admirably, and
has left record which will bear perpetual test
mony to it's efficiency and purity. But the food
has come and tits swept away before the resist
less current.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

VIRGINIA, t. with the, Cireult cow : u
Y of Fairfax county, April rules, loLo: Z ~
Lowe VS. George w. Haycock: IN deot. .
Mem: The object of this suit IS to oeta'n q
Judgment against the said defends for tIe
sum Of SIS with e .al interest thereon non the
9Th day of November, 1859 and to attach the
interest O. the said dsfendsnt in and to the real
estate in the county Of Fairfax of which John
and jaime to Hay cock died seized and possess
ed, 10 pay the same.
happening by affidavit filed that the SAID
defendant is not resident of this State. 1t II
ordered that he appear within one month a'le'
due nj: blica,ioa he -eof and do what is neces So
~ to protect his interest. A copy, te:te
JOB HAWXHURST, CPk
ThOmas .. q. I'D S-leNfN
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DELEGATES FROM THE PACIFIC. Here il

DELEGATES FROM THE PACIFIC. Here is a
list of articles that arrived in Chicago on Sue
day last in a refrigerator car through from
San Francisco 10 four days. Salmon weighing
from fifteen to thirty Eve pounds each lob
sters ct immense size soft shell crabs. larger
than any on the Atlantic coast cauiAowers,
each head from six to twelve inches in diane.
ter celery of mammoth size new potatoes
ninety.two boxes Of strawberries, which cost
in California one dollar per quart :; green peas,
fresh snt very large, and asparagus. It is
only during the month OF April that straw
berries are high and scarce in California.
On Sunday even portion Of the Car load was
shipped to New York city.
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CoMu1ss1oNER's OFFICE.
Btg.YytLLE Va, April lst, 1870

BIZ tYEGLLE a., prll ISL, 1ofo
VIRGINIA., Clarke county, to wit: Chss.
Y NJ. Castleman. Commissioner, complain
ant, versus John K. Grigsby's Administrators
and others, defend snts: In chancery.
By deere, rendered in this cause at the &C.
t5osr term, 1885, of the Circuit Court ct Clarke
county, it was ordered "thst one OF me Com
missioner: of this Court do state: settle ana ad-
Just tho accounts OF Bette N Grigsby, Adm H.
snd Dsyd L. MeG5!o .n Ad air. OF e. Ss s5e
cIc pj,ors o. ssid J. Randolph Grigsby, dec d.,
by publication in some convenient newspaper,
and ascertain and report the amounts Que TO q
hem and each Of them, and their priorities u
any; and also ascertain VIVA: lands the said j.
randolph Grlgsby owned at the time OF his
dath. their situation, value and annual value
Pubicmticn Of notice is made equivalent TO
personal s.rvlc, OF same.
Tho parties to this cause and the creditors o OF
sal! j. Randolph trig.by, deco, are hereby
uoriGet tina: shall proceed to execute ths Pro
visions # this decree At my otiice,i BsrryyiIo,
on THURSDAY, the 5lh day OF May, lou
CARTER NJ. LCUIHAN,
Comm'r in Chsncery.
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Mr.. Bundy: 1t will be time enough to vote
on election day, Laughter.
The vote was then taken upon the motion TO
Law on the table, and it was lost.
The question recurring upon the resolution
it was adopted with but one dlsse nting vote,
that Of Mr., Mckenzie of Alexandria.
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MIR. Stephen Preston was yesterday intro
duced to the President by the Secretary OF
State, and delivered his credentials as Minister
Resident of Hayti. The President in bis re-
nlv to the Hayden Minister, said: -
$50 far AZ 1 am aware there is no reason
vbv the existing friendly relations between the
Z. s. and Hayti should not continue and be
come strengthened. 1t is patural that recent
events in this country should not only be espe,
cially interesting to yours, but that one OF their
most important results is political freedom and
equality 10 that numerous race here, which
composes the far greater part of the Poop e OF
Hayti, should OF itself create sentiment OF re-
ciprocal good will, which l trust may be per
petual.'
Mr.. Preston, after brief conversation With
the President and The members of his Cabinet
withdrew. sfr. P. is a white man, but ma
tive of Hsyti, and was educated in France.
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SaIaITHAn WATCffE rs.

The extensive use Of these watches for the
last fifteen years by Railway Conductors, En-
gineers, and Expressmen, the most exscting OF
watch wsarers, has thoroughiy demonstrated
cy of the Waltham Watch. To satisfy tina.
class in all tn sse respects, is to decide the ques.
ton as to the real value of these tima.keepe!s.
More than 100000 of these watches ara
now speaking for themselves in the poe kets Of
the people-a proof and q guarantee OF their
superiority over all others.
The superio: organization and great exten: Of
the Companys Works at Walthsm, enable
them to produce watches 81 q price which rel:
ders competition futile, and those who buy at.
other wstch, merely pay, from Is to 80 per cent
more for their watches than is necessary.
We are now selling Waltham Watches q.
less prices in greenbscks than the gold price;
before the war. THERE'S no other manufacture
of any kind in the United States OF which this
can be said.
These time pieces combine every improve
ment tina: long experience has proved Of res!
practical use. Having had the refussl Of near.
ly every invention in Matchmaking originating
in this country or in Europe, only those were
finally adopted which severe testing by the
most skillful artisans in our works. ana long
DO essential to correct and enduring time keep
ing .
Among the mary improvements We would
particulsrize:
The invention and use Of centre.pinion o:
peculiar construction, to prevent dsmsge to
original with the American Wstch Company,
who, having had the refusal OF S.! other CON
trivsnces. adopted Fogg's Ps:eat piniou As be.
ing the best and fautless.
II .rdered and tempered hsir springs, row
universsly admitted by watch M kers TO the best
are u.ed in al grades OF Wslthsm Watches.
All Waltham Watches have dust-pro caps,
protecting the movement from dust and essen
ing the necessity of the frequent cleaning, ne
ce,sarJ in other watches.
Our new patent stem winder, or keyess ws!c!i'
is already decided success and great i'm
provemeHt on any s.em-winding watch IN the
American market. and by far the cheapest
watch Of its quality now offered to the pubic.
To those living in all portions Of the U where
wstchmakers do not abound, watches with the
insure accuracy, cleanliness, durability and
convenience, must prove invaluable.
Every watch guaranteed oy the Company.
10 prevent Imposition, buyers should see
that ey cry watch should bear Their OF me fol-
lowing trade marks:
American Watch Co.. Wsltham.
Appleton, Tracey Co., -
P Bartlett,
William Ellery,
Home Watch Co.,
For sale at retail by all respectable dealers.
descriptive circular, giving much useful
in for IN .tion sent to any address on application
No watches retsiled by the Company. Ad-
dress, ROBBINS & APPLETON,
Gen. Agts, 1872 Broadway,
80 Ask 70 see the new FULL-PLATE
WATCH, besring the trade mark sAMERI-
CAN WATCH Co., Crescent st Waltham,
Mass" 1t is by far the best full plate watch
made in the United Statos. and surpasses any
thing heretofore inside in this country for Rail
way Engineers. Conductors, &c. ap l9 eo3m
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y7lKGINIA:-At Hules held in the Clerk 5
y cttice OF the Circuit Court of Alexandris
county, on the An day of April, 49,: Francis
L. Smith end sarah G. Smith. hi: vile, and
Mslgsro. B. DAingcrteld, plsintitf:, against
Samuel Miller, John Douglass, Michael homp'
Wright. Willie Wright, Henry b. Wright,
Fairfax Whiting, Charles Whiting, Herbert
whiting, Douglass Whiting, Francis Whiting
Margaret Whiting, Andrew Jameson, Alex
ander J. Jameson, John V. Douglass, K. w.
Jsmes and Helen NJ. James, detts In chy.
Thn ehj-~s " Iilo suit Is ~ octala u ue.4e
for the sale of and the distribution of the pro-
certain lot of ground in the city Of Alexandra,
Va among the parties entitled thereto, now
held b. the defendant. Samuel Miller, and OF
With John G. Vowel died seized said lot
being on the c-s. side of Union street, in said
CITY. between King and Prince streets, and be-
ing he greater part Of q lot Of ground convey
O.. To 81 4 John Z. Vowel and Thomas Vowel,
jr., bT Geed from Jesse simms, dated the --
day u -, 1875.
Inc defendants, John Douglass, Michael
Thompson AMI Mary G. Thompson, his wife,
Henry B Wright, Charles Whiting and John
Y. Douglass, not having entered their appear
ance end given security according TO tie act OF
Assem- bly, and the rules of this Court, and II
asoearlng by prog CIR Affidavit that they are not
residents Of this State, it is ordered that the
ssil defendants appear here within one month
alter the publication o. this order, and do what
is necessary to protect their interests in this
SUIT; and that a copy OF this order be forthwith
inserted in the AleXandri Gazette, 8 nGwspS-
pc. published in ;he city of Alexandra, once a
week for four successive weeks. and posted 81
the front door OF the Court House Of thi. coun-
ty. y copy, teste: j. TACEf, CPk.
Francis i Smith, =. q. SD l5-law4w
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The N. Y. Financial Chronicle thinks that
there is no good reason to apprehend any want
of financial soundness, generally, among the
farmers aud planters in the western and mid
die States, or 10 the aroducs and commission
houses.
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ALEXANDRIA, VA.
SATURDAY, APRIL rs, 1870

According to the accounts of the proceedings
OF the Radical "Conferepce' in Richmond,
Mr.. Judge Alexander Rives, and MIR. Franklin
Stsarns, &C., &C., &c., of the late True he
publican" party, take their political seats, with
alacrity and pleasure, along side of Governor
Wells, Porter, &C., &c. Mr.. Franklin Stearns
is very sorry that he over had any thing to do
With supporting Gov. Walker for the Office he
now holds. So are We. We dare say his sup
port lost Gov. Walker many votes. But these
very people know that if it had not been for
the Conservatives, who voted Tor the Walker
ticket, including the tickets for congressman
and Legislators, Gov: Wells and his friends
would have been elected by an overwhelming
majority. The True Republicans, y per Sc,
could not have polled, VIC vcri ly believe, three
thousand votes in the whole State.