The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-17
ANOTHER PARTY.

llis gisRs 10 regatd 10 the formation Of q
,asE party, asy Us whae we think oiiR
SndrtqneSls our viows'upOuihis matter.
We blyo neither the time. space OF in-
Cljnatiou, TO give our visHssI length 10
6his isgae, butRill do 20 ss1! Bssk, or
NsgHaab future time. We will say.
however, ihatVe have mol much faith 10
che organization Of a third party. We
do not see any necessity for it. Public
sentiment smSnds tho formation otuO
Aueh party, The issues between The two
great parties are fully made up. The
points Of difference between this Ropub
iicsp and Democratic pqrlisSate thor
oggtiy and completely understood by
Abe people. All ground is covered
sbgthsm thai new PSRy could hope to
occupy. TIE awattsr, growing out OF
The Ia!e rebellion have all 5sea practic
ally soiIled. If 40 remsmbet right,
.obouI The spring Of 1864. an attempt TSs
l1ads TO organize, wba! was then known
.as the "COnseWaliyo" party, 10 this
stats;, snd what didiil Onopat toS-
nothing! llnsyor had sqy strength bfils
n3n, and could not elsGt. BY lis Owh 'ef-
forts, ssingle individual 10 any Office
whatever. Aud, when II founl there
-Ras no strength within iIS own ranks. 10
,what Direction did we fnd il drilling?
Jnto.!hs Demooratic partyl Thi! Con-
.eservatiye party is now a part and parcel
svcftts ''Democralic.C onSerya All w party
OfWSityirginia.
We look upon The formation Of new
sPsfly q only iulended, eventually tOi
Strengthen. Sna build up the waning
5sFtases9 ofths Democratic conServa.
dive" parly,Nith hope, that in the com.
ing fplleIestioOs they may at least have
acme show Of success Gasrs is more
u the communication Of "And.PrO
scripiye" Than tho reader will discover
Rtftst sight.
admit, for moment, thai Third
psriy%s necessary, and desirable. Out
of what material would it be construct
ed? Not out Of the Democratic party,
because they have no men TO spare for
amy such purpose. unless i. was under.
.atood BY them that the new organization
was to act in concert with thom. And
mos, ceuOinly not from the great Nation
al Republican party, because ithas too
fast bold on the confidence of the peO.
pie Of the country, 10 admit Of any such
organization from its ranks. Besides,
the members Of the party, ore entirely
satisfied With The principles and policy
it advocates. The Republican party
.With ltS present Iibersi policy is strong.
,er to-day in West Virginia and through.
out the country. than ii has ever been
,at anytime heretofore. There MAY be
indigiduaI members Of the party that
do moi falIy subscribe to all the liberal
measures latsly adopted BY. the RePub
lIcap party, but thorough Orgsui
szaLiOn Of The party upon its Owu liberal
principles, will insure It a greater
strength than ithsS ever had 10 the
State. Therefore, We conclude that
there Is no real necessity for the lorna.
rtion Of a new party. And now, Mr.,
-"Antl>P roacriptivo," since Ou have de-
sired to know our views upon thiO sub!
iect, will you inform US as TO what your
real object is9 Do you desire to leave
your own party orSon cation, and assist
in forming new Pauy! Ifso. upon
-wbs. ptiasiplsS do you propose to found
your new parlSs If they arc anything
better lhsu Inc liberal principles Of the
Republican party, lie! US bear yhlathsy
are.
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