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The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1870-05-23
LIvt Jouxsss, Secretary.

For Congrers.- .Hon. Charles 9. Lewis.
We learn that Charles 8. Lewis, ESQ,
Of Harrison, is being urged for Congress
in this District. Mr. Lewis is Lawyer
Of fuo ubilities--a good stumper, and au
energetic worker, and would certainly
mako q brilliant canvass. We believe
that he represented this District at one
time, with credit to himself and satisiac.
ton TO lis constituents, and II elected. we
havo no doubt, would DO 80 again.
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
1 cRlcuLTuRAL AID SEED sronr

A GRlcuLTuRAL AID SEED sroRS
PRYOR, BOYD s CO..
1890 Main Street, Wheeling. wy
Have full stock OF good, in ,,,,,
among which may 10 found ''.f lie
sINcLA1R'sr PRopELLoR or,
TING RnXES. WI
IS, NFORD FORTY KNIFE CIT
TIN u GuXEs.
NATIONAL CUTTER,
GALES COOPER STRIP FEED
CUTTERS.
"BuRRAlEsy CAST IRON CORY
SHELTERS.
WOOD FOX. Do!UBLEASD SINGLE
CORN SHELTERS.
WASHING MACHINES s CLOTHES
.WRlNGERS, 5.-f-t5,.
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SEED Sewers.
.IASDRETH's" GARDEs SEED
AGENCY. a
Seed. mailed e any Post oae.. Sea. lu
descriptive sa'alogss
WEST VIRGINIA:
lCilm.r coua.y eircs.s .o.rt, april ,rr
II 1870.
Peggy Wilson !
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1870-05-23
LswI, BAxss,
GEo. r. TISeLl,
J. W. GALtAuIR,
W. w. MILLER,
I WV. c. HAsDLA1,
tio State Executive Com nittes

-
Fer sheria.:.A. w. woodford, Esq.
l. is with pleasure We call attention to
Tho announcement, BY "Many Voters"
lobe found in another column, ola w.
woodford. Esq, for tho sheriaalty Of
Lewis County. Mr.. woodford is well
known 10 our citizens as q substantial
gentleman man Of strict integrity; and
lifelong Democrat. That he is fully
competent for the duties Of tic Office,
there can DO no doubt; and shosld here
eeive tho nomination Of the Convention,
there can be no possibility Of his defeat.
There is an honest independence in the
words-"subject to the decision Of the
Democratic County Convention" and We
are assured BY Mr.. Woodford' friends that
whoever receives tho nomination. will Sc
cure the hearty support Of that gentle
man. ls''7.
Speaking Of this matter brings To- oaI
memory the fact that We ANNOUNCE
msnts printed to-day are the first
public announcements that have boon
made in this county since 1861, "ssbject
70 the decision Of the Democratic county
Conventions" and We are led to hope
..has ibis beginning will lead US back to
that honesty and purity in politics which
characterized the opposing parties in
on.e.bel.um times. Let all the aspiraats
for the public Offices be equally candid.
The paltry peeuniary advantage which
shs local press would derive from such
course would DO nothing in comparison
20 the priscip'e shown By the men who are
applicants for public favoss.
For lCleFk Of tho Circuit Court. .Jshn
G. jackson, Esq.
lis o satisfaction 10 us, nnd we doubt
not 10 ho entire Conserpatiro element OF
tho County, hat We are this week author
iaed to announce John G. jackson, Esq.,
as candidate for The office Of Clerk Of The
Circuit Court Of Lewis county-subjeot
70 the decision Of tic Democratic County
Convention. A native Of Lewis county,
and Of family whose honorable name
alone is . tower Of strength, Mr.. jackson
We think, viii find hearty support
among tho masses Of tho people. A sound
Democrat, and man q property and in
telligence, aud qualified for the duties Of
the Office by bis past services as Record
or, be would mako an official we'll worthy
Of the confidence Of all parties. ?
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1870-05-23

1'ERsoxAL.-we notice on oar streets
once moro The familiar "phy.iogs" Of
Charlie Hart tnd s. a. Rollyscn. The
weather must ngrec with them, Il We
jddgo BY appearances.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1870-05-23
Democratic Slate Convention

The citizens Of West Virginia who ia
yor'tle repeal Of all po-criplvo laws now
in force 10 this State and tho enactment Of
such measures as will give the State char
aeter. abroad and harmony and prosperity
at home, arc requested to meet in their
respective counties or townships, at IS
early day as may DO practicable, and
cheese delegates to State Convention to
b. held in tho town Of Charleston, Ka.
naWha county, on
wednesday, the sth day Of June, 1870,
70 nominate candidates for the Offices Of
Governor, Auditor, Treasurer, Secretary
Of State. Attorney General and Judge Of
the Supreme Court ofApPeals.
Each county or delegate district will
cast ten votes in this Convention for every
representative in the House Of Delegates
10 which such county or district may be
entitled.
Tho effect Of our proscriptive system in
driving large numbers Of useful citizen.
from West Virginia, and in preventing
immigration from other States, renders
The speedy abolition Of that system nee.
sasary .,to:the public good. This call j.
therefore addressed to all liberal minded
men, whether Democratic, Conservative OF
Republican, who desire to promote the
welfare Of the State and vindicats th.
rights other citizens BY appropriate lecis.
latien. ~,
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RIBBONS. =.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS GOODS
"A RasrRONG, GATOR go, imro'ic'
IN and joblers Of 80.
lionnet trimming and Itiset Ril19":
bonnet Silks, .SAiins and relrets,. Blcnd'
Nets, GRAPES, Rurhes, Flowers, Feathers, ".
uaments, Straw l,onnets and Ladies ia"
trimmed and ,intrimmcd, shaker Hoods, et'
237 aud $50 Baltimore Sired.
BAkTlNORE. MD.
Offer the largest Stock 10 No found Ia III;
Cvuptry, and anequaletl In choice variety ana
chespncss, comfrising the latest Partisan n9r
elites. Orders solicited, and prompt ailena'a
given. feb 1l'fn
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TvOMF0nT AND CURE F0R THE mr..
" TIRED. Sent past paid on reeeipt.M y
Medical Connou Sen@) Ne. 100 lAilis'oa
Avenna New iorh. alrs lsoa
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1870-05-23

G.sp f,,sss n's.hius-sos q. I'd
wards. =
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1870-05-23
WEST VIRGINIA:
.Cilm.r county circsis .osr., april ,rn
" 1910.
Peggy Wilson

Benjsmiu Riddle. ad-
m,i'ni,,ra,orr Jossph
Kno,t.' admininiarutor,
Philip Starrher, ad-
ministratsr, and Others.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1870-05-23

GEo. CozAp, ono Of tho editor. 0. that
sterling Democratic paper, tie Weston
DrAsoRAr, gracefully Announces his re-
tirensnt from that journal. lie 10 sue
eseded by ]. ". Wofindin, Esq. We
wish him abundant success. Wellsburs
Ncrs. -3si,le ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
The Daily Life of Napoleon at
Wilhelmshohe.
Russia Prepared to Exert Herself Diplomatic.
ally for Peace.
The Occupation Of Rome and Disappear
ance Of the Papal Power.
Facts, Incidents, Anecdotes and
PersOnalia of the War.

The Inman steamship City OF Paris, Captain Mre-
house, from Liverpool September %. via Queens
town the Esd, arrived at this port yesterday.
The Emperor OF Brazil Is expected to visit Europe
at the end OF the war. He Will make long stay in
Vienna.
The Russians. IL is reported, are strengthening
their garrisOns In Poland and Volhynia. Seven
divisions OF Infantry have been sent the province
OF Kieff TO line the Galician frontier.
Mr.. Brights health Is reported to be so improved
that he has been riding about during the late lnce
ment weather at his residence ON the sea shore Of
Wales.
The Prussian Civil Governor or Alsace has issued
q proclamation 10 the Catholic Protestant and Jew
ish clergy. 1t declares that all viii retain their
rights and privileges.
The women OF Paris have formed committees and
express their readiness to serve, when called upon,
n nurses and with the ambulances, or even, like
their sisters at Phasbourg to meet the enemy sword
In hand. notice In the Rdppe invites young people
between fifteen and eighteen years of age TO assem-
BILE on Sunday to learn their duty In the defence OF
Paris
The acquisitions of the German troops al Epernay
were o0o0f. 100000, with rations paid at two
hours notice.; at Chalons, 0o0of. 1920 O00); at
Rheims. 5000, O00f [S60O000), OF which 1,OO0 OO0f
t$2oO0O0 paid by the chief partner twho is him
self Germany III the celebrated Rheims house OF
the "Widow CliQuot,r the other 100000. being
paid by the city.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.

Nerting of the Board OF Aidermen-The
Ticket Spectators acknowledgements
Against Improy acknowledgement Nic0Ison
Pavemcn.s.
The Board oil Aldermen assembled yesterday after.
pursuant 10 call, with the president Alderman
Conan, In the char. There was peculiarly gloomy
appearance about the chamber. Ii had all the eyi-
dcnces OF blue Monday. The weather. OF course,
was enough to give a person the blues and the
glitter of diamonds could not dIspe the gloom,
which was materially deepened by the appearance
OF Alderman Jerome with his right hand bound up
in a blue keichiei Then there was perceptibie
odor OF Irish stew pervadin2 the room, and called
to MUD q washing day dinner cooked up from sun
days leavings, in when some or the worthy CITY
Fathers had been INDUCING.
IIie usual performances were disposed OF with as
much liyelinesS as possible. Then small number
OF resolutions and ordinances were brought III and
added to the already large amount OF unfinished
business
Alderman Jerome presented remonstrancc
against the proposed ordinance for licensing tcker
spectators. Tne rcmonstrance was signed by i. ii.
Magonigie, or Booths theatre: ]. Il. Cole, Grand
George Wood, Woods Museum; Max s'trakcsch,
oteinway Hall; j. Il. Hayes, olympic, and Jarrett l.
Palmer, Nibo's The title OF The paper was read
ana then laid over
Alderman Plunkett presented a rcmonstrance,
signed 10y ID. A. Cushman and A. I. Briggs, against
the proposed paving OF For!y-nnth street between
Eighth and Ninth avenues. The document was re-
ferred TO the Committee on streets.
A petition from the Trustees OF the Masonic Hall
ana Asylum fund.- asking permission 10 extend the
vault under the new building beyond the line OF the
street, was received aud on n0ti0n the permission
asked for granted.
Resolutions were introduced directing the laying
OF the "imprOyed Nicolson" i'll Leonard street,
Sixty second street, between Fourth and Fifth
nues Fitch street, between Fifth and Sixth ave-
nues They were laid over, and the Board lmmedi-
atey after adjourned until Monday next at two r. NJ.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
BaToss AND SHOULDER STRAPS.

The Assault Upon Lieutenant Tatc--An Inc.
briaicd Crowd mt Central Park Garden.
The public will recollect the publication on the
Both ultmo of what was said to be an assault up0n
Lieutenant Tate, OF Company II, Eighth regiment
National Guard, OH the previous morning by officers
OF the Twenty .second precinct The case has been
Yesterday some new light was thrown upon tho
case the trial of officers Mooney, Corey and Lar
ken, on complaint OF Tate.
The evidence showed that on the night ofthe 10Th
uit. the company gave ball AT Central Park Gar
den. when liquor was freely INDUCED IN BY the com
pany and lts guests. About two O'Clock policeman
attempted TO remove dlsordery cttizcl. when the
above officers who were IN citizens Clothes, went To
his assistance. Tate took them Tor citizens who wero
when Corey tapped Tale on his head with his
billy. some OF Tates company interfered,
threatened the officers, and light between
when officer Mooney pointed his revolver 20 the
floor, fred twice and frightened the military away,
and All became quiet. About four O'Clock IN the
arrested INN and took linn before Justice B:xby, who
held man III $500 bail. He Was subsequently dis
charged. Sergeant Murphy WHO catered the place
just Az the row ended, described the scene as very
disordery, and declared that he believed II he hao
not lntercrcd there would have been lives lost. lie
swore thai little later LIE found the CAP
tain OF the company lying out In the
garden very lnebriated, and demonstrated with him
for Ills conduct Some OF Tares witnesses con-
tradiced his statement as TO the officer who struck
him. There was strong swearing on both sides.
difficulty IN deciding whether the police or the mill
,ary were the more blamable. An the evidence OF
the police. including Captain Killaoa, showed that
many OF the military were drunk and boisterons
rcprinland Captain kilialea for not sending unt-
formed men 10 qnell the disturbance.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
THE POLICY OF RUSSIA.

Peace POlicy-The Cars Government will not
Interfere Unless Ask~d-A European Con-
srcss Fayored-The Treaty Of Paris-sli!iIary
Preparations and What fhey Mean.
A correspondent at st. Petersburg, writing on the
10th September, says
Hungarian paper lately announced that Russia
was preparing for war with Turkey, in winch the
former Power would be opposed by Austria and not
supported by Prussia The absnrdity OF this report
becomes evident when II Is considered that the rap
prochenent which has lately taken place between
Austria and Russia naturally involved an exchange
Of ideas on the Eastern question and that the re-
TRAN army furnish the best proof that there is no
Idea OF violent solution OF that question on the
part OF Russia. The report that Russia has protested
against dimnutiOn OF the territory oil France Is
also untrue. Russia IL prepared TO exert herself
her mediation Is asked Tor by both beigerents
otherwise she will not interfere When peace is con-
Guided. however, she would, have reason TO be.
iievc. favor the idea OF European Congress- Az to
the notifications IN the treaty OF Paris, oil which
there y 80 much talk Just now, such step would
be OF the greatest importance to Russia Tor the de-
velopment OF her provinces on the Black Sea; no
such modification can. OF course, take place without
tue consent OF all tile Powers that signed the treaty.
The following letter, OF the same'date Is from
another st. Petersburg correspondents
Notwithstanding the warlike plans which are al
trlbuted to Russia just now, can positively state
that there are no signs OF extraordinary activity In
the military departments here. The troops are all
stationed In their usuan Yarilsons, and even the
force In Poland has not been increased. The gun
Is uTc very Uusy, VII tne leAVc OI
the employees is stopped, and those who had already
gone on leave have been recalled These, however,
are only preparations for tue future believes
That Russia viii take any active part in the present
war--and least OF all the officials In the Finance
Department who know hetLer tnan any one else
where lies the obstacle 10 Russian Ihtervenuon in
Western Europe. The late French ambassador,
General Fleury, was In high favor with the Gear,
ana also very popular In society here. With him
have left nearly the whole OF tue French colony OF
ST. Petersburg a. all able-bodied men up to the age
or thrtynve have been summoned to return TO their
country.
The feeling towards France IL still very favorable
in Russia, and inds warm representative IN the
AOscoac Gazette In a recent number this paper at
tempted TO prove that II was not France that orgi-
mated the Crimean war, but En-. land which has
always been the cause OF all Russias mistortunes,
and whose interests are in collision with those OF
Russia ut all points.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
GERMAN

Claims Of the Germans Expelled from France.
such OF The Germans who have been cxiled from
France as are now In Berlin have resolved 10 present
a petition to The King. 1t sets forth that in the
partment of the Seine alone $4,000 persons were
obliged to leave their business their property, many
even their wives and children, and fee ike crnl-
nais from a country To which they had for years de-
Y0Jed their energy, and then proceeds:'Tnree days
we're granted 10 them. Ii Is the same time that in
1ervenes between sentence OF death and It's execu.
tion. What ceulc be arranged In so short period?
Nothing After had obtained one's traye ling
papers under the existing difficulties. there Just
time enough left hastily to gather TO-.
Rether few effects and to hasten 70 the station IN
the places OF business, the workshops ana the
dwelling houses everything mad 70 be lett as it
stood they were locked and left TO the or Pro-
violence, and we fed the country where Germans
were deprived OF their rights and left without pro-
tection to the rage of fanacal people. II win pro-
badly never he possible TO determine how great
have been the money losses OF the Germans expelled
krom all parts OF France by this measure, but we
may consider it perfectly certain that II rs not much
below m1lliard. is this sum 70 be entirely lost TO
the German natons We, who address this petition
to your Majesty the Of our fellow sufferers.
hnd their representatives, fully convinced that
the men who now lead the policy OF Germany VIII
not consent to this.O
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
AUSTRIA.
A Constitutional Difficulty in the Empire.
A Vienna CORE spondent, writing on the 18th uli

Constitutional Difficulty an the Empire.
Vienna correspondent, writing on the l7tn ult.,
says
Whatever may be the faults OF the Ausirians, op-
tiInism IS certainly moi one OF them. II are TO
believe OF the papers here, cOnstituli onal
crisis has occurred which threatens 10 bring The
Whole machine of parliamentary government in
Austria to deadlock. The bohemian Diet having
refused to send deputies 10 the Reichsrath the
trailsts insist on direct elections being
dered in that province, and threaten To With
draw from the Re!chsrath themselves If th!s
Is not done; while the lederalisls threaten a
similar course IL their chosen policy Is
are carried cut, the OF the Relchsrath viii be
TO make up the Holse. Tue truth is, however that
the whole difficulty is produced By the centrast
leaders, whose ambition 1t is to come forward as the
sayiors Of the Austrian State Their threat 10 With
draw from the RechSrath Will certainly md sup
port among the German population. ana indeed II
can hardly be seriously meant, for its effect wouid
simply be to make tue constitution OF which the
centraists are among the most devoted adherents.
dead letter. The constitution empowers the govern
Inent to order direct elections when Diet refuses 10
elect deputies 10 the Reichsrath in the ordinary
manner, but IL does not compel such course and
the members of the ke1chsrath certainly have not
the right OF Withdrawing from the debates because
The government does not act az they wish In u mat
ter OF this KIND AZ has Deen well observed by
Vienna paper In an artcle on ths subject ''ia other
Constitutional countries such rs England ana
America, minority never attempts 10 carry its op
position so far rs to withdraw from parliamentary
action altogether"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
AUSTRIA AND ITALY.

Efforts Made 10 Draw Austria into Italian
Complications.
Vienna correspondent says, writing on the 10th
Of september
Before the occupation OF the Papal territory by
Italian troops both the Italian government aud the
Holy Sec made repeated attempts to draw Austria
into the question. The former wished TO protect
Itself against oil eventuaijes 10y inducing the gov
but the Vienna Cabinet showed no disposition TO
take so decided step In the matter, apparently
considering kat the attitude OF strict reserve which
Italy, and that she treats the question as an In
ternal one, and seeks the support OF public opinion
In her own country on THIS ground Foreign gov
INTO engagements on THIS subject. The Holy See,
On the Qtbsr hand. Esea every etVrb larQpyh its
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
THE IMPERIAL EXILE.

rapoieon and His visitcrs-Lady Cowlcy's
NErrnnd from Eugene TO Napelcon-How
tho Fallen Emperor Passes His Tiric-Thc
4ssassisafion Hoax.
r a correspondent OF the London rfpaes, writing
from WhhemshUhe under date of September IS,
kivcs the following account In relation TO the daily
Life OF Napoleon:-
After two days stay az the Grand Hotel schom.
5ardE Princess Mary OF Baden Duchess OF Hamilton
Wbose arrival at Wilhelmshohe announced i'm nv
lest lerteL lei n again On THURSDAY er rolEs Tor
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
JOURNALISTIC NOTES.

McCulloch ("Mac'') has closed his connection
with the Cincinnati Enquirer as managing editor
and accepted a similar position on the Chicago
Republican, which has become democratic sheet
The Philadelphia Ledger has been enlarged.
DR.. Charles II. Ray, the wen known and veteran
editor Of the CblcagQ Psi u dea1.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
REAL ESTATE MATTERS.

The Butler property consisting OF a fine residence
and four acres or ground situated al Tarytown, ON
the Hudson has been transferred by S. Emberson TO
tiaor mas also sold the Carpenter estate embracing
eghty.four acres, with house, In the town OF Green
burg Westminster county, to WILLIAM y Guruee iof
&lI,1QQ,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04

Nuncio and Cardinal Eardi, 10 persuade the Foreign
once AZ Vienna 10 protest against the proposed oc
cupation. II was hardly consistent OF the Vatican
10 ask Austria TO interfere, when n 0bstinatey re-
fuses 20 enter into negotiations with Italy Itself.
Moreover such q step would have been utterly OPP
posed 10 the Spirit OF the new Austrian policy and
the proposal was accordingly declined.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04

The LADIES' German Aid Society OF Williamsburg
on Sunday evening inaugurated a grand fair in
Turn Hall, Meserole street, for the benefit or the
widows and orphans or German soldiers. The fair
will be continued during the week and close sun
day next.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04
BROOKLYN CITY NEWS.
Miscellaneous Court, Police Local and Munich
pal News Items.

TWO unknown young men yesterday smashed q
window IN the jewcry store OF John Echerman. No
II Even street, T.. d., ana stole a SILVER watch.
Tney escaped
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04

AT about two O'Clock yesterday morning the liquor
store OF Walter McGovern, Leonard and SKllinan
Streets Il. D., was broken into by thieves who put
several packages or liquors and cigars for speedy
removal but they were scared OFF by officer OF the
Sixth precinct before they secured the booty, and
the officer failed 10 secure them.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04

George whitman, native or Germany, residing
at No. 354 South Third street. committed suicide yes
terday by shooting himself throug, the right temple
with single barrel pistol PrOiracted sickness i'll
duced the rash act.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-04

Peter Gallagher was arrested by Detective Corr yes
terday morning on charge OF robong John Hogan
of his pOcketbook, containing thirty dollars he was
passing through Raymond street, on Sunday night.
The complainant said he was ABOUT TO chase the
accused Wien man. whom he suspects of being a
confederate OF Gallagher, prevented linn from doing
The Portland daily press., 1870-08-03
TO PHYSICIANS.


TON OF COMPOUND EXTRACT BUCHU. The
component parts are BUCHU, LoHG LEAF, Gu
BEDS, JUMPER BERRIES.