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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-16
DOTOMAC TRANSPORTATION LII

DOTOMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE.
THE STEAMER EXPRESS
Capt. a. G. SIcKLE,
This steamer having been thoroughly re-
paired and otherwise improved, will re
sumo her old route on Tuesday, March 5th
leaving pier No. 10 Light street wharf, .N-A
Baltimore, EVERY TUESDAY, at Ial sssssaa117H
4p M, for Alexandria, Washington and George
town and Potomac River Landings.
ington, EVERY SATURDAY, at + a. M, and
King street wharf Alexandria, at q. m.
Freight taken at lowest rates. For further
information apply to.
No. II King street, Ale1andris.
A. NEEDHAM & SONS,
NH 2-tf No. l42 Light street, Baltimore
.r-> LOWER POTOMAC LINE
''r Tz1T1hoRE AND po To- RIVER
FREDERICKSBURG AND RICHMOND;
The steamer GEORGEANNA will, on and
after THU RSDAI, I'D of February, 1872, re-
sumo her trips, leaving Baltimore from Pier 9,
Light street, every THURSDAY, At pm,
arriving at Alexandria, Washington snd George
town on Saturday of each week.
Returning, will leave Alexandra evcsy
MONDAY, arriving in Baltimore every We'd
ncSday morning.
&. p. IRVINE, Agent,
1873 Light St, Baltimore
HOoE s JOHNSTON,
feb 24-tf Agents, Alexandria, Va
RIVER ROUTE.
The steamer WAWASET will rcsumer her
TWO TRIPS A WEEK to usual .N-&
landings on the Potomac on TIL ES- -. szassS2
DAY, March 5, 1872, leaving Washington u,
II. III. and Alexandria at I u. m.
Tuesdays trip, including intermediate land
ings to Currioman.
Fridays trip, including intermediate landings,
to Cone river 5. S. HOWISON,
President Potomac Ferry Co..
5. GEDSEY, Gen. Sup't feb E-tf
e% MERCHANTS LINE NEW YORK
S&R&S STEAMSHIPS
The line consists Of the following frst-class
outside steamers:
E. G. KNIGHT. Capt. ". s. Johnson
JOHN GIBSON. ....... go. Capt. w. II Winters
AND
VALLEY CITY ....."...... 49,. Capt. Bedell
Will leave New York EVERY SATU RDAY
for this port and, returning, will leave Alexan
,lria EVERY FRIDAY, at II o clock.
All freight must be on the dock by 8 a. m.
N'' "'i HOE j t & JG5HS SEyI{
Agents, No. Prince street.
Agents in New York,
GEO. B. MERRICK,
ap 20 ZIG South ST.. Ter No 80 East river
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r AIDES AND GENTS MERINO VESTS.
j. VI. STEWART
Has just opened lot Of the various sizes of Ls-
dies Merno Vests high neck and long sleeves;
also Gents, of the small and some Of the largest
sizes; also Gents Silk Vests, a desirable article
A &c
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OFFICE POTOMAC FERRY CO.,
" Washington, April %, 1872.
On and after Wednesday next, LIST, ais
steamers of this line will make
HOURLY TRIPS between Alexandria and
Washington.
First trip. ......o.4o a. m.
NH : s !p;''' ST. H0WiSON, President
NORFoLK AND BOSTON.
The steamer LADY OF THE LAKE, con-
meeting ~ Norfolk with the steamers sT-A
of the Merchants and Miners Trans
portation Company for Boston, will leave her
wharf No. south wharves, EVERY MON
DAY and THURSDAY at 2.30 p. M, for Nor
folk Returning leave Norfolk on TU ESDA9S,
and FRIDAYS, at 3 p m; stopping, at Fort
Washington, GlymoRt, Piney Point, Point
Lookout and Fortress Monroe.
This line, connecting at Alexandria with the
o., a. s. VI. and W. & o. R. Rs, and at Nor
ducements for the rapid and careful shipment of
all kinds of freight to Boston. The rates being
low, the attention of shippers is particularly d.
rected to this feature. All freight forwarded
free Of commission, and through bills of ladng
given.
For freight or passage apply on board or to
Y. D. GRONER, Norfolk, j. 6. WATERS
Georgetown, or
F. A. REED, Agent Alexandria.
5. p. BROWN s. SON, Gen. Agts.,
Cor 18th st and New York ave,
Washington d. G.
First class fare to Norfolk 81; round trip, So
Second class fare t" Norfolk, So round trip, So
NJ DIT
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"
FDR Sale OK RENT.

FOR RENT.-Thc small! ;h-cc->:nry
az; BRICK HOUSE, No. 50 south Columbus
street, containing ten rooms, including ba,n
room, and furnished with gas and wate-. Pos
session given Immediately. Inquire on III"
premises. nov DIV
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y GORGE STEUERNAGLE,

~ GORGE STEU
Importer Of the best
FRENCH BRANDY, WINES AND OTHER
LOU ORS.
Hs. now 8 large supply on hand which he vii.
sell at 53i per CT. less than similar articles can hr
purchased in any city North.
The public are invited u examine his stock IS:
No. 81 Prince street. oct I'm
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WOOD Avn EUHL.

HAVING disposed of my interest in the
IL Wood and Coal Yard on King street to
John Leatherland, l shall continue the Wood
and Coal business at yards on the north and
south corners of Union and Queen sts., where
will always be on hand full supply Of the best
quality RED and WHITE ASH GOALS of the
different sizes; CUMBERLAND COAL by the
cargo, car load or retail
The patronage of the citizens is respectfully so
lcited. All orders left at the Office of the Alex
andria Insurance Co., No. 81 KING street. with
Col. Marye, or at Clarridge S Grigg's Drug
Store, corner King and Royal streets, will be
promptly attended to: Weight guaranteed:
~ 3-tf THOS. J. MEHAFFEI.
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HAY. B. HooMEs W. A. ASHBf.
Late of Fredericksburg. Late Of Batimor
NEW STORE.
We have opened and now offer for sslcto the
citizens of Alexandria and the public generally,
at our newly fitted up store room, corner OF King
and Pitt streets, one of the largest and most
FOREIGN 70 RSs.tS Si0 AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
NOTIONS, SC.
ever offered in this market. Our stock has been
selected with view to suit the wants and tastes
of the entire community, embracing, as it does,
goods of every variety of style and fabric, and at
all prices. We ask an examination Of our
SWIM HOMES, AsHBY, s. CO.,
ap8 100 cor. King and Pitt SIS
Salesmen-El H. Janney, Edwin T. Ashby,
NJ. G. Grasty, W. A. Lane r. Stuart Ashby.
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THE UNDERSIGNED having this day
and style of MEHAFFEY i CO., for the pur-
pose Of carrying on the COAL and WOOD bus
mess, respectfully solicit the patronage of the
citizens.
Yards on the north and south side of Queen
and Union streets All orders left at the office,
No. 81 King street, or Clarridge S Grigg's Drug
Store corner Royal and King streets, will be
promptly attended to-
THOS. J. MEHAFFEY.
IL 2q-tf T ZIMNERM
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TEA DEALER

s. +. COR KING AND ST. JlfSA RI SITS,
nov n2-tf Alexandria, Va.
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GR0CERIES.
rHlNE SE TEA COM T. 4 (.

NO INORTH ROYAL STREET,
Have lust received Il large and carefully Sc
lected stock of
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19HH M ssls:::,aSs - lE--

ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND Vi y
" ASSAS RAILROAD.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

country have been fo:ced to witness
through the objectionable conduct of their
chief magistrate, during the past four
years. las taught the nasses The necessity
Of reform.
Men Of all parties, regardless Of past
differences Of opinion, are called to come
together in. the broad and liberal !! spirit
manifested by the Cincinnati and Balti.
more Conventions disregard all ap-
peals to the sectional hates aud parlizan
bitterness that should slumber with the
past-anl aid in rescuing the government
from the hands of the despoile.s
The supporters of the Grant dynasty are
already smitten with dispair. as they wit.
ness the advancing hosts of Impoverished
freemeu. Ofthc defeat of Grants per
,ouaI party" there is no doubt Horace
'iireeley will be the next President Of tho
United States and new aud better era
will dawn upon the country -PoNsmoMh
Times.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18
Jacob as a Radical Candidate.

We we're not entirely unrreparcd for
The announcement appended to the tail Of
the Grant aud Wilson ticket in the Intel
Hqencer of last week. The Governor has
been fed by the outraged Radicals of tho
State on the most palatatle pap ever since
the Parkersburg Convention, aud at last
Stevenson and Foreman. assisted by little
Hall, Of the Iutelligencer, have captured
him. Poor Jacob, he went at a very low
price, bctrnyiug the party that elevated
him to lis honorable position, that party
that came up to power through great till
and tritulatiou and reposed that dearly
bought victory in his hands now find him
negotiating for transfer Of all the fruits
of Democratic toll back as far as he may
be able to accomplish it, into the hands Of
those political prosecutors, Foreman 4 Co..
from whom We had justescaped.
We need scarcely say this political
aposlacy will Gni no sympathy among the
gallant Democrats Of Marshall county who
have fought so long and hard to release
themselves from Radical cppression.-
li0umlsciile DemocrM.
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Casting behind it the wreck aud rubbish
of WORKOUT contentious and by-gone fcuds,
the Democratic party rising above all par
tisap, and generously sitting every feel
lug of resentment years of bitter antagon.
ism had engeudered, has 10 National Con.
veuton declared its purpose to accept
Horace Greeley, the nominee of the Gin.
cnuati Convention, as its candidate for
President in the approaching contest,
The Convention which met ut Baltimore
this week, representing the Democracy OIL
every State in the Union, determined upon
this course with uuauimity seldom wi,
messed in political conventions, As the
recognized official action of the party it is
the founder duty Of every Democrat to ac.
ccpt the result, and to labor earnestly aud
faithfully for the success of the ticket led
by Greeley and Brown
With a spirit that challenges the loftics'
admiration, having reasonable prospoc,
of success within its own organization
with its own men. the Democracy has put
aside its tried and trusted leaders aud de.
clared its willingness to strike hands with
the honest. well meaning men Of the Re-.
publican party, and do battle with them 10
The effort to drive iucompetcncy and pro.
'ilgacy from powcrand restore the govern.
meut to the control Of those who will use
us powers not for selfish gain but for the
good of the whole people. Their effort
vii! be crowned with success The humi.
lia'ing spectacle which the people Of this
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Gov. Jacobs announcement for Govern.
or lis another idea. If the Republican
party cant find in its own ranks q man in
the State who is compe'ant for the place
Of Governor, without picking up the drift
wood of the Democracy, it is time to shut
up shop The candidacy for Governor is
no trillug matter. 1t is, at the present
time, one Of the most serious points of
interest that could possibly be Imagined. -
And there is now fine opportunity for a
firm and able Executive to identify himself,
his political wisdom and efforts, with the
laying Of the foundation and construction Of
the West Virginia Of the future. Mounds
ellie National.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Attempted Suicide. young man named
Winchester, working in the Press Office
at Guyaudot,c, while under the influence
sof whiskey, yesterday, attempted to com.
nit suicide, by taking nitrate Of silver
washed down with laudanum. We un-
derstand that letters we're found in his pock-
cts indicating his intentions to put and end
to bis existence. -Hmtinyton lnapend.
mt
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

FATAL ACCIDENT Elias EItepp was
accidentally thrown from the cars on Mon
day evening last The train passed over
both legs, breaking the left thigh and
MASKING the leg to pieces; also mang|dg
the other leg and breaking his collar bone,
besides he was internally injured, badly
bruised. He died 10 about two hours after
the accident, Pioneer.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Another son of our Second Washing
tom has gone to Europe-UIysses, Jr-
IIc sailed from New York day or two
ago in company with A. J Drexcl, of
Philadelphia, "frcnd Of the family
The Mercury of that city expresses the
opinion that the President evidently le.
lieves in making hay while the sun
shines" That orb. politically speaking,
NAV not beam in the house of Grant, uext
year, aud to secure the respect supposed to
be due to the children of the President Of
the United States, it is expedient for Mr..
Grant to send his progeny to Europe be.
fore the election. Prince Fred our
Fritz and the Princess Nellie are already
hob.nobbing with crowned heads an mobiles,
and now goes young Ulysses 10 join them!
Whether there are any more juvenile
Grants to be sent over, we ore not inform
ed If there are, pnter tam'l'as had bet
ter send them across the big pond before
November.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Alex McClona aDd Absalom hmbll
were taken from the Cclina, o., Jail last
Wednesday and hung by mob Of 5000
people The criminals bad raped, muv-
dcrcd and muti|ate! a little girl on her
way from Sunday school They don't be-
lisYa 10 insanity do1gcs up there
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18
COUNTY TICKET.

COUNTY TICKET.
For House Of Delegates,
SAMUEL W. SOMM ERVILLE
WILLIAM Il GUM.
For Clerk Of Circuit Court,
+ CHARLES b. WAGGENER.
For Sheriff, ri
COLUMBUS SEHON.
For President Of County Court,
JAMES W. KELLY.
4 For Clerk Of County Court,
ELIJAH KIslBERLING.
For Prosecuting Attorney,
G. P. SIMPSON.
For Surveyor,
GEORGE w. PULLIN.
Assessor list District,
JACOB ROUSH.
Assessor-2l District,
-. HIGH DAY.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

The Jacobins expect to carry one Demo.
cratic county in the Third district, lwo in
the Second and none IN the First. If they
succeed they think they will relieve their
man of the odium Of being the Republican
candidate for Governor. But if they fail!
-COmiGr
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Office.

MY WIFE, DELLA A WHITEHEAD,
III having lief, my bed aud board without
cause or provocation, all persons are hereby
warned not to credit or harhor her upon my
account, as ! will pay no debts Of her contract
ing. WILLIAM WHITEHEAD.
Gallipols, Ohio, July Is, lS72-iwpd.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

II Grant has "uo policy to urge against
the wish Of the people," as he once decIn'
red. let him withdraw from the canvass
and by elec,ing Greeley by aeclama'ion he
will save himself from defeat in NovcMbcr
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

We understand that q certain gentle
man in this county, has been iudustriOusly
at work iu this Senatorial District, trying
to get out an Independent Democratic Sen.
atvrial ticket to oppose Messrs Eastman
and Walker, the regular Democratic and
Conservative nominees. So far be has not
been successful. We suggest that he try
i; himself. il he thinks there is 10 hereaf-
ter. 1--WE pity the sorrows Of the poor
old man."
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Some of the most prominent lsepubli.
ems in this county have declared for Gree.
ley md Brown.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

The work Of destroying the great news.
paper that he lpcd to build up tue Republic
can party, but are now inclined to kick
6 inst the dynasty of Grant, goes bravely
m. The New York Tribune, of recent
late, says:
"The Administration organs are in SO
lad a way that they cling wildly to the
smallest and most uutrustwortby strnws OF
consolation Among these is the declar'
alton, made with agonizing gravity that
the Tribune is piaiug away by inches Tor
reason of seeding subscribers 1t seems
,ad to withdraw the comfort aud support
which our suffering critics find n this state
ment but it must DO done. The tribune
happens to b, in the most robust aud con.
tented condition imaginable. 1t doesn't
pine in the least, and is likely to be On
uucouscionable time a.dying. Indeed, "
has the most reasonable and proper expec'
'a'ion of publishing slight funeral notices
Of all the poor little gasping journals thas
are predicting its decline"
The Mason County Jonrnal is one -
the Democratic" papers, cited BY mr.
Tuant Democrat, as supporting jacob
The Journal also goes for Grant and WIZ
son. aud against the new Constitution
aud calls itself the organ Of the Repuol''
cans Of Mason county. Aud the Demo.
cratic votes which Jacob will receive are
JUS, about as Democratic as the papers
that support him Courier.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Gov Jacob could put all the Jacobin
Democrats there are in Mason county, in
Col % IIogannn's "trceclcs pocket"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

We conversed with a gentlemen from
Putnam. a sound Democrat, the other day,
and he informed US that with but few OK.
ceptons, Mr.. Camden and the State tick
ct would receive the Democratic aud Con.
scrvative vote of that county.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

A correspondent requests US to reprint
the following query from the Boston
Post.
Did Henry Wilson say 10 the Fall Of
1854: Time bad come when the uniform
of State Militia should no longer be dis
praced bv being seen on the back Of a
Catholic Irishman or 40 Iuilel Dutch.
maD?'
In reproducing this iuterrogatory. we
beg permission to say that the poiu, seems
to US to be not what Gen. Wilson said
out what he dill in the Known Nothing
days 1t is perfectly we'll known that the
party with which the General allied him.
self did attempt to break up the Irish
military organizations in the State, and
that it partially succeeded. A majority
Of that party undoubtedly acted according
to its convictions, however erroneous; the
trouble with Gen. Wilson vas that he did
no, Miuk as he co',d. and does mot now
pretend tina, heidi N Y Tijme.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18
COOPERS WANTED.

WANTED lMMEDlATELY-Two Tight
w Barrel and Three Flour Barrel Coopera'
Permanent stu alton. Apply to
JOHN s MILLER,
IL 1917. Point Pleasant, West VA
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

The death roll 10 New York last week
footed up fifteen hundred and six'y.nine.
This is four hundred in excess of the NOR.
tally that ever occurred in the city during
any previous corresponding period The
extreme heat is assigned AS the cause, the
plumber Of eases Of suns'roke having been
upprccedeutcdy and frghfully large. In
Philadelphia, too, an appalling death re-
cord was made up, beyond anything in The
mor'uary history of the city. The bill o.
mortality swclled to 7G4.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Since the nomination Of Horace Greeley
by the Baltimore Convention, the GRANTEES
conccde the utter defeat of the Useless in.
dividual and gif,-taker who now admins
ters the affairs ofthis country,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Delegations for Grant still come in
-Four hundred and fortysix Mormons land
ed at New York Tuesday. They embark,
ed at Liverpool and are bound for Salt
Lake. Five hundred more will sail f,om
Liverpool on the Dist
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Colonel Tom Swarm. one Of the Grant
electors, made speech in Charleston on
the 9th inst. in which he explained the
nature Of the alliance that has been formed
between Governor Jacob and the Repub.
leans He said:
The Partnership between the Rcpnb-
Leans and a portion Of the Democratic
party, Governor Jacob aud bis friends
is limited one and for specific purpose,
lie dcteatfthe nem Constitution. That
accomplished, the Republican party will
elect a man Of its onn for Governor in
October"
1t is we'll enough to have this thing un-
dcrstood. The Republicans of the Bore.
man and Swami species are supporting
Governor Jacob with view Of defeating
the new Constitution II. through bis aid,
they can accomplish this result, they ex'
poet to have no further need for bis SER
vices and hope to ride tito power at once
and resume their former sway. Tho Dem.
ocrats who are lending themselves to the
accomplishment ofthis programme should
know in the beginning just where they are
likely to land if their present course be
persisted in -R,aistcr.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18
Grants Homes, Supporters

The World publishes the following a
the roll o! Grants honest supporters:
The Custom House Ring.
The General Order Swindle King.
The Sau,o Domingo Ring
The District Of Columbia Ring.
The Scocca Sandstone Ring
The Indian Ring.
The Navy Department Ring.
The Land Grabbing Ring
The Choppnuirs Fraud Ring.
The Cameron Ring.
The Washington Lobby Ring.
The Office e'ing Ring
The Internal Revenue Ring.
The Whisky Ring
The Philadelphia Municipal Ring. ).
The Carpct.Lag Ring
The Military Rirg s.
The Cameron Krmblc ads Ring.
The Mouopolist Rings everywhere.
The Great Railroad Rings
The National Ba"k Rings.
The Southern Plunacrers' Ring.
The Oflicoholders' Ring.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

The oficcbolders don't ask any more
who are the Greeley Republicans.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18
MAKING THE VOTE UNANIMOUS.

Before the vote was announced Mr.
Wallace, Of Pennsylvania. advanced to the
platform, aud after making a brief and elo.
qucnt speech, moved that the nomination
be made unanimous. Great applause
ensued, followed by loud cries of Ba
yard. Bayard. Let's hear from Delaware. "
etc But the solemn representative Of
tha, Township failed to respond and the
question was put, aud answered by roar
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Wonder why the Jacobius don't get up
a ratification meeting in this place They
don't seem to .cnthuse worth cent"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

For State Senators,
PRESLEY G. EASTMAN, Of Mason
GEORGE j. WALKER, of Jackson.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18
Thursday, :::: July IS, 1872.
STATE TICK EFT.

For Governor,
JOHNSON N. CAMDEN. Of Wood.
lr nFor Auditor,
EDWARD A BENNETT, of Marion.
For Treasurer,
JOHN S. BURDErT, Of Kanayba.
For Attorney.General,
II. NJ. MATTHEWS, of Grccnbrior.
For Superintendent Of Free Schools,
BENJAMIN W. BYRNh. Of kanawha
For Supreprcmc Court of Appeals.
A. Il RAYMOND, of Marion.
JAMES PAUL., of Ohio.
CHAS. p 7. MOORE, of Mason.
j. S. HOFFMAN, Of Harrison.
For Congrcss--3l District,
FRANK HEREFORD, of Monroe.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-07-18

Hon Augustus schcll, Of New York
city, has been selected as chairman Of the
National Democratic Executive Commit
tee. The contest was between Mr. Schell
and Syrus McCormic, of Illinois. and the
vote in the committee is said to have been
26 to 0.