The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-11-21

Ina papetB Wete luIl " bu9 0otuBS 'Ht
notorious judicial charActer, in the SOUTH
west part Of the State, who had set him
eeiifSup, and was sustained, as q PrOconsui,
and who, along with a'eeftatni Regis
traE had aehieyed, a Teputati lon oval
inG tlatiOf NerolR. legataaI innSpain,
And another somewhat pipilsE chaEAoter
had bean for long time Visible u the
eASteFn lshorlEon, In tho, county or 6eaerr
son, where lour.fflhs Of the people were
dbiralChised, and where they had what
In France Is called . 9speFamh govern
rnenk" .y..7ra !5umn2 ,si9lG s!hbI
OF course, sucha st4tes al things could
only endure about SOY long ID time. 4 No
turmoil tho screws could keep the, List Of
voters small enough to perpet uAte pEpcon-
sulships and personal governments among
q free people The reSentments .ot the
war could not last forever for old neigh
b0rs and friends had become nelghbOrs
and friends once more and all Of them
were interested in common In questions
affecting their local prosperity. N But, even
despite the absence Of the registration law,
the Republican, party might have gone
through all their canvass with q bare
majority, save for The additional load i'm
posed upon it by, the 18th amendment.
That load, added TO the ,registr ton law,
and added, also, to the usual amount Of
local difficulties and jealousies, that had
been bred by q long lease of power, broke
the back octhe animal entirely, and down
came load and riders in the campaign just
closed. r.Fa. n S7HR as,,gI y7Jrli
ga Perhaps you think that If we had been
t'slmOn puresp In the true faith, VIC would
not thus have been let down under the
weight Of negro suffrage Welh perhaps
not but 1t Is only three years this TALL
since the Ohio brethren LET down by 90
600 majority under the same load: II
Ohio Republicanlsm, schooled and disctp-
lined as It had been under the early apOs-
ties and prophets Of tho party, could met
stand the pressure Of that question, how
could West Virginia Republ icaniSm, that
was but the growth OF q day, be expected
to set q better exsmplee Our friends here
stoOdrup through all phases Of the agitG-
ton until brought q last face q face with
the ''colOred troops in the tield, and that
sight was just q triae more than they
could stand. d Whether they win rally
again, as you did in Ohio, and by virtue
Of the sweet uses Of adversely, come up TO
the work In the invinclble spirit Of vlctOry
TWO years nence, remains 70 20 Seen' "A a
good deal depends%on Wnat use me De'
mOcracy may MAKE OF tneM PEeTssh1tL "
portqnttE Il taey attempt reaeton Y
fay6r Of tine Union as1 t was or sven
make an issue htheresults OF tneMaF
as respects negro enirancllSements mcon'
sisten! as y may seen On tae pals y W
tersi they Elll tail % carry @elF po,nt snq
may go under. Ihere were p go0e many
people IN the late canvass VINO qla n9s sA-
actly understand the aGtgS q INC suffrage
question, anu VINO, WINE hey Wete HI
ready TO take any steps forward On thst
question, VIII not take any ,DacKReIaL
Once they iully undersana nat y v
TACT accomplished, ana mat y y ptla1cC w
beyond recall, ~ the ConsEl luton q L9e
United states 6y me Note 81
q the states, they VIII view t6e q9esu9n
differently just az your ONO ktepapllsS8FpfP
did, and accept the situation. ana 10 .
lev years from now the man Yhl 9e Ere
indeed VINO VIII seriously Hlnkk o. feXeFffss
ing what has been done, wal!e very many
who arc opponents now WIN llen teJolce
IN the settlement 81 o Vexea question On I