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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05
GRANITE North Carolina Recruit.

Grants North Carolina Recruit.
The Iicbu oud Wig give the following
interesting .ke,ch of gentleman Wn'p
Wilson and Boutwell, went down Into
N,ub Carolina to help elect TO Congress
;We commend the picture to those sens'-
tive sons who shrink with Boutwell, from
.c'a ping hands across the bloody chasm
of he var with Southern men " II
ought to be added, in Justice to Boutwell,,
lhn, the hand which BLOW. Your Horn
Bl y extended to him was quite full Of
gr nba,bs:
RGow YOUR nonH, BILLY
rbis is The Cogoomcn Of distinguish
North Carolina politician, .insf elrcea
Congress Tor the Raleigh District as +
Radical MAJOR William A. Smith, Of M
Confederate army He won his apprlla
80 y tho slgor with which he pursued
ul haired Confederate drspr'ers dining
IT, var Every morning his cchoina
iutn WIS heard, and bis blona hound
lecrully responded as be sailed forth on
i. hycrle chase Since the war be has
b u an cnlcrprisiog politician Of thr Rad
,a,l stripe, and distinguished himself b,
jrcs~;ng 200 negro women in mems cloth
M and voting them for Holden he i,
Pr. .ilent Of the North Carolina Railr,al.
and very much addicted to free tickets.
which aided hi, popularity But he is
sbrrwi rs we'll a active On taking thc
mp be male the Internal Revenue law,
and The officials aud 'hedelcc,ivcs the sui
jecrs OF his especial denuncla'on and plcds
cd hims,lf It elected, to par,ude his
friend Graut to abolish the whole interior
system H. being a friend Of Grant he
,aid. h. could have ten times the lutiuencr
with the Government, and he knew he
could deliver the people from detective,
aud lo'dlerahle laws By this alroi poll
~ be- induced many Conservatives To sup
port iim. and to their votes he is indcbt
ed 70, his e'oc'len We suspect there is
not much of the Radical about him, save
certain looscucss of principles. which he
acquired by bad association. 10 six
months :" Blow, Your.Ilorn Billy will b.
onp Of the most earnest supporters OF Pres
dent Greeley, and We hope he will redeem
his pledge Of Abullshipg detectives aud
revenue laws"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

The only persons hereabouIs who are in
torested in Grants election are the federal
iceholdsrs. They feel anxious abou
their bread and butter, and strive deSper
ately to show that Ulysses should be retain.
ed,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

The Commissioner 0, Internal Revenue
has decided not to establish any more stamp
lgeacics, as w'Ih tue exception ol sIanps
on bank checks the stamp tax expires On
Tue Isl OF October
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

The Grant organ are seriously dstufoe
ed BY the strong iec,lng III favor OF on
term, when has been tuslcrel III the pnbC
nc mud BY the poluIcal mau1avreso 81 ina
present campaign. The spectacle OF u
President had his Office holders prostitu,.
mg the whole machinery Of the govern.
uicnt 10 their personal incest, Is well Cal.
cnIa'td 10 Impress the pune mud, A
Washington m'ght b. trusted not to mis-
use official power 10 Re elect himself, aud
the same may he sad Of many 81 his sue
cessors It. remained for Grant to prove
beyond all pcrahyenture tue absolute ne.
ccssl'y OF Hunting tue tenure OF the Presl-
dental Office to "Une Term.
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l'oR CcSGErss,
FRANK HEREFORD.

Pennsylvania will cleo. her Democratic
candidate for Governor. :
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

The press Of Kentucky stand fifty two
for Greeley, five for Grant, and 'wo Tor the
Straight out Blanton Duncan ticket :.
This is the State that some Of orr conlrm'
o,rarles think is doubtful in the coming
p'esidculial contest 50 says the c'uclana''
Ea9aircr.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

The Liberals Of the 9Th Illinois district,
"Wednesday, nominated Tor Congress Hon
Jas Uvnsululc Of Wulteslde 90.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

The NV York Hra|d in reviewing
the financial situation Of the country re
Gently, s.il: THE truth is. nur national
innnce, have been badly managed, and
the financial policy Of the Almini>tra
ton or rather Of Nr Butwell i. . fail.
urr." That is exactly what the people
think, and hence the general movement of
the mass,sto turn ont the inc"mpetcn. Of
fHals from Grant down or up aud PVT in
their places men who know their duties.
and. knowing, will faithfully discharge
them
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

Having purchased Mr. Msriin's yin.ereNin
the sore, viii continue the buydess at the
same stand; aud would ask a Continuance Of
til, patronage OF our old custer trs.
sept 5 Iw EN0S SMITH,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

1t is now stated that Judge Bond, Of
he United States Circuit Court played a
full hand in the gamn which returned
Caldwell as Governor. elect Of North Caro-
lima In addition to the two hundred
thousand dollars drawn from the National
Treasury Sor Court purposes Bond found
or Imagined he found, in thr enforcement
act, in the kukIux law. or in the
Revenue law, authority for appointing an
indefinite number of deputy mar,bas
with power to put the names Of any or all
the people bf a county 10 tleir warrants,
aud to arrcstaul impris N them, aud this is
the system which was largely prac,icsd in
North Carolina under the dispeasa,iou of
justice and law IN all the Western
counties Of the State. these deputies acted
~ a most vigiant manner They cxcrcis-
ed a complete dr,Potism over the people,
and il this way controlled hundreds Of
votes A party tina, will prostitute thejna.-
clar, to the vcst political schemes, is NJ,
a fit repository of the Liberties Of the PEG.
ole.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

The South Carolina GRANTEES are diyi.
ded, di,cordant beligercnt One ticket
ha, been nominated by the regular Radl
cal Columbia Convention, and another by
tbs Boilers, aud in each Convention the
other was denounced IN the choicest Bill
lInvsgate The Better, formally resolved
that the State Government is ''imbecIie
aud corrupt" aud that no law eau pro
tee; the treasury # the regular candidates
are elected We have 40 doubt that The
ma,uai charges Of rasaaIny are well toau.
drd
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

In Lincoln county, Georgia the Meth.
,dists aud l'rptsts, run opposing can'ia'es
for Office.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05
All Honor to Cologne Township

hii AiBaSA w SS'Ns,'ie = " AA''A'l'
The township Of Cologne, this county
taking her voting population into c'usid
ration, is entitled to be classcd the Ban.
nrr Township Cologne has heretofore
been giving large Republican majjoritics,
bnt at the late election the Democrats
kept their lines closed and like regulars
determined not to be broken by the as.
,nulrs Of the enemy. The result is Col.
osur voted in solid column, aud gave both
1amvn and the Cons'i'u'i'n majority
Il was the only township in the county IN
witch there was no division in the Demo.
cratic ranks for Jacob and Rejection :
All honor to the gallant aud true Democ
racy Of Cologne township
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

The State Of Maine gave The Grant par.
ty over 10000 majority last year, aud
now they say they will be doing well it
they carry it BY 3 600 The Greeley
movement is not taking Oh, certainly
no,'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

The election Of Greeley is now rscogniz
ed by all well informed politicians The
Grant organs are trying to keep up thu
courage of their followers, but it is eviAcn,
to those who are watching the drift Of po'
litical events, that their eyes is sot.'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

badly llunr "A boy about IA years
old, ION of the nan who lives in the old
ware house at Barusylile. two niles west
of Fuirmout. was struck By the locomotive
bringing the Cumberland Arcon'l.o-
da,lon Tain to this city, yr.ter'ia! aud Sc
riousIy hurt il not killed The boy sud
dcnly made his appearance on the track
10 advance Of the engine Although the
EN- .in"cr made every effort in his power to
avoid colIid,pg with him failed the dis.
lance intervening too shor, The pllut Or
thr cylinder Of the engine struck him
throwing him of several feet from the
rails. The Train was brought to a 'nll
stop as soon as possible, When Capt. YIN
Drvrics had it backed to Che point
where he was lying PROSTATE aud 'nSe'sl'
bic. Such rcstoratives as could be had
were applied by Capt Dcyr'es aud others
who kindly assisted, but when the train
eff the unfortunate hoy gave no Signs OF
returning to consciousness, By this time
few neiuhbors had galhed at the scene
of occurrence. and would continue tie eff.
fort What the resnId was We have no in.
formation. -intVpucrr
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The Banner County.

WAYNE is the banner Democratic county
fthe State The returns from the coll'i'
q show majority for Camdeu Of seven
hundred aud sixty six Wayne has done
oobly
Logan comes next. Her majority for
Camden is FIVE hundred aud fifty four and
his out Of less than one thousand votes
pollel Camdcu's majority in Logan il
nearly three times as large as Jacobs CD
ire vote, That county was given special
" in charge to pair Of eminent reform
or, with whom our people are familiar, =
|, nigh, have been well could 'hcjl
,phere If operation, have been made TO H.
cludc the entire State. Courier.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05
GE). v. 'flPpETT, Editor.

POINT PLEASANT, WEST VA,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

The Radicals are fca-fulIy exercised
aver the failure Of the 'ljmiryd partner
hip to accomplish the defeat of the ncv
Constitution They say that If they had
Known how thu thing was going to result
they vouldu'. have gouc into it at all.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-09-05

Conceal Averil, q splendid soldier Of
the late war has written letter, just pub,
ished announcing his supporto' Greeley.
He says:
Since George Washington touo Ancr
lean citizen have been offered such great
opportunities as General Grant and M
maa. living " dead has ever exhibited
such absolute lack VI Intelligence to under
stand or Of will to embrace them,
| shall do wat can houoru1y u de
fea, the election Of President Gran, auG
shall make every proper effort in my po@
er toward securing the election OF Iloac,
Greeley | believe the la'ers snrcc.s u
the present contest viii secure to the N
ton that peace Of which it has been ',r
seven years dclrauicd F."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-05
THE UNION REPUBLICAN GENERAL COM
MTTTEE.

The Union Republican General Committee
for 1872 met at Fifthave and Twenty-secondst, last
evening Thomas T. stewart in the chair Messrs. Leg
cat Foster Richardson, Hostile and Burnett were APP
popted to examine the constitution of the Committee for
1871, and suggest amendments.
Ex-Iudge Fithian-It Is, think the unanimous desire
Of this Committee that the gushed gentleman who
held the office Of President of the last General Commit
tee should continne 10 President of the present Com
mittee. fCheeTsl L have, however, heard IL stated
that owing to the fact that Presidential election VIII
occur during the present year, thus rendering more
operous the duties devOying upon him as the leader OF
large newspaper, IL might be Impractical Tor nm 10
occupy the position Monld pc glad to tender MN
do not understand that there a. pressing necessary
for "A permhpent organization of tine Committee inns
evening and would therefore move that q committee
Of nine he appointed 10 wait upon the Hon. Horace
Greeley and ace IL il would he consistent with ms dll-
ties and desires to accept Tie ONCE Oh PTesiuehl Vi S
Committee for 1871 -, -. ~,
Mr. RichardsOn--It IL universally known that DIT.
Greeley never declines Office nor accepts one unt IL
is offered him. therefore move that the committee
be authorized tender him the nomination OF PRESIDENT
of tins Committee. -, r,,. - 4.
Mr. MileT-I move that We elect him President and
that Committee he appointed to inform him OF his elec
ton
MIR COrcOran-I hope Mr.. Miller will withdraw his
Amendment that il Mr. Greeley should nnd IL lncon
ssnt with proper discharge OF his other duties to ae-
cept the Office will not go TO the country that lie per
emptOrily declined ,
Mr. Miller Withdrew his amendment and the motion OF
Judge Fithian was unanimously carried Inc I1l0W-
ing we're appointed wait upon Mr. Greeley EXudge
Fithian, and Messrs. MlloT, Andrews, Aspnwau, Ma
cOmbcr, Fitch, Mckinney, Willis, and huhl Inc
meeting then adjourned To Friday evening, Jan. IL.
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NEW YORK sEMlwEEkIY TRIBUNE FRIDAY JANUARY 1872

pect Tue main corners aro guarded strongly. sni citi
Gems beremptory ordered 70 " mose on 20 prevent
an ything like combined rush. H0witzers rown on tho
approaches 10 the Jail and for the time the wre;chcd
Howard seems safe from his relentless enemies
ROCHESTER, Jan. 4.-The quiet which per-
vaded the city vicinity OF the Jail all through the
night still continues and manifestations OF disorder
have been made The police and military do not permit
any gatherings OF people in Exchange and other streets
leading 10 the Jail Throughout Wednesday night the
militia occupied the bridge and patroed the ground IN
the immediate neghborhood OF the Jail UP TO midnight
Exohsnge-st was thronged with people. but after that
time the senries sole occupants OF the ground
Not single arrest was made. and matters now APP
pear no farther trouble is likely TO The feeling
against the military h subsding and As the testimony in
regard to the proyocation Of the firing comes in 1t seems
evident that the militia attacked with stones ana
blocks and that pistols discharged at them
before they fred into the crowd The military ana ponce
are still on duty and win remain 80 for the present
Rockville who knocked down soldier YESTERDAY, was
sent 10 the Pententiary this morning for six months
The negro Howard will be arragned on Monday next
tim ia reported 10 be In less precautions condition and
will probably recover. Two OF the wounned are IN IN
critical conditions but hopes are entertained OF the
The excited rumors regarding the condition OF the ont
ragged girl the Of greater part OF the
violence and riot She has been repeatedly reported to
be dead each story adding fuel to the hame VI exete
ment.
LATER--HowARD PLEADS GUILTY, AND IS SEN
FENCED TO TWENTY YEARS IMPRISONMENT.
ROCHESTER,, Jan. 4.-HOward, the negro who
outraged girl Ochs and about which such an excite
mcnt has been caused city, secretly conveyed
to the courtroom this evening at % o'clock.
He was arraigned tho indictment. and pleading
guilty was sentenced by Judge f.. Darwin smith to 20
years hard labor in Auburn State Prison.
The prisoner Immediately removed and quietly
taken from the city He will commence his term of i'm
prisOnment tomorrow.
This proceeding the Court and authorities believe Will
satisfy the OF justice and avoid the shedding OF
innocent blood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-05

method Of punishment Is inefncacous a. II IA bar
barous.
Gov. Austin of Minnesota read his annual
message % the Assembly yesterday The document =
Tong being gcnefal resume OF all Ekecunue Depas
mens for the past year. and composed mostly OF stats
cal information.
Mr. Rutan, Republican, was elected Speaker
Of the PENNSYLVANIA Senate Yesterday morning by m
Buskaew. Democrat voting for HIM his Is suppo s
committee OF the two parties ut tho meeting
night.
According to the mutual arrangement, the
question 10 the title OF Judge Samuel W. Jackson
elected by the people, the Judgeshp Of the Fourth
Judicial District, argued before the General Term
Of the Supreme Court and decided by that tribunal on
wednesday, In favor OF Judge Potter The counsel OF
Judge Jackson, expected will carry the case 70
the Court Of Appeals which meets on tue isth ins' anu
Senator Conkling must have a silvery tongue
70 be able 10 work sudden transformation as Is mere
recorded albert L. Hayes OF the WITH District OF Oneida
County had expressed bis intention before leaving home.
stoned At Ica and taken to senator Conknss house.
where he detained until tho train left for Albany
states Internal Revenue officers who kept him constantly
under their eye mnch that neighbor, TO whom no
mad his 70 gi lfr 20 spe
with him."
Gov. McCOOk's message was delivered To the
Colorado Legislature joint session. "Wednesday. IL
recommends the establishment OF Bureau OF I'm ps
cation statistics the adjustment OF the grand Jury
system better laws for the collection OF debts the re-
modelling of the practice act, 70 permit dsIenuants IN
criminal cases To I've competent Witnesses the reduction
the Of the Indian reservation anu the pr0ooh
of internal improvements 1t shows balance OF over
5s 90 i'm the Terrtoral Treasury and debt 1t refers
to the construction of 49, miles OF railroad IN the Terri
tory the last session OF the Legislature and an IN
OF 30 cent in the yield of the MINES III
recommends tile adoption of to secure COM
petent State organization
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-05
POLITICAL NOTES.

An election for State Treasurer takes place
in Pennsylyana on the 10th OF tins month
The Connecticut Republican State. Conven-
ton called meet In Hartford on Wednesday jan a.
The House of REPRESENTATIVES. in Illinois,
voted permit women to hold department offices III
that State.
The Colorado Legislature convened on the
Ist inst. at Denver Both Houses are largely Repnb.
"There is scarcely Republican in the entire
south, says ne Ne,ci orleans NatSn% hep"O''ed'
The latest to the front ine the Gubernatorial
race in Indiana Gen. Thomas Brown and Gen Ben.
Harrison. who have already certain resOlue following
eager 10 put them In the place.
The Rhode Island Legislature commenced
its adjourned session on Tuesday The message OF the
Governor shows all the interests OF the State TO be IN
satisfactory and prosperous condition.
Certain members of the Texas Legislature
are atatng for an extra session, and the press with
unanimous fervor out against any such preext Tor
spOliaiion OF the deeply overburdened State.
The Missouri Republican State Convention
meets at Lexington on the 22d day OF February Inc
Convention is 10 elect delegates TO the National ConVen-
tion, and also appoint state Central Committee.
Gov. Walker vetoed the joint resolution OF
the Legislature suspending the funding Of the virginia
State debt but as the resolution was adopted IN tine
House by threeourths vote and in the Senate by
a two-thirds the veto win probably be OF no avail
The newly elected State officers of Wisconsin
into Office New Years Day In the Assem-
washbrrne was escorted to the Executive onice, by
Gov Farchield where he received the CONGRATULATIONS
Of a large number OF gentlemen OF both parties.
The inexpediency of a separate temperance
party at has been resolved upon by the temper
OF Vermont but they declare the urgent need
every effort 20 the nomination of men pledged
temperance in the existing parties and Ia case OF fail
ure then the running of independent candidates OF
known temperance principles
The records of the Freedman's Bank in
Washington indicate pretty well what the negro Is Gu
pablo OF with fair chance Five years ago this bank
rted with deposit Of s75 but the gradual increase
compelled an increase In the facilities OF the bank and
fhs number OF depository now ranges from ~ TO so
datl. With racfntiy the dfDosifs
SEQ 900 IN excess OF the drafts.
The Wilmington Del) Commercial falls upon
Congressman Blggs and conyicts him of error In the
boast that no came TO the whipping post
twice" The fact that is common thing says the
paper for man 10 bo whipped more than once" No
statistics erimo pubshed In the State, but an ex
apaiaa,on Of the recoras Will show tha. thls RhaWan
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DIED.

ASDRRs1&-M residence Of her faiheT. "a wsrsek y D,A
igTI m~nfis. snd ~
rfg~ II tue Is. O. Myers andgrson VI Hssseuscs \.
JOHysog-Ssn Beaufort < O., 40 sunday p-,smhes ~ vs.
Ns Japsos eblt dsagbtsr Lssd Johnson Of Psaas,
VI and many Jes dEose teacher The Feisa a$
~
wArsoyAt Orsnge n ca nth ias, EHIs,a ole Of fss
Rsv. Jehn 4. wa-4a. 4. = Nay, formerly o. BgsisA
R.aisn naners nlra..
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dsnse r.pe sinleery sshy ~ Tie Rspsb
psrv really and rceiccoa ct Their
bands and eohs3es propose h The Rpubes standard bearer
n tse Predieatisl oanpsisn isrz Adozract
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BUnSErrs COOKING EXTRACTS are the best.
N fpRIED

GoRbDS-FARMPR p December Saisn -Bre ~ q he
rldnes by 81 the Brohrlhool o. tha
G-sgs Crigs Gori0n late Of sefssi ivad, %
CAROLINE Eliza FIrIa-r, at. Of Southampton. Eng'ssh
the residence o. .bs bri, psras rss'
Hanharx Pa oa TLunsay Desenber a. 5i BY tie Rev d.
Epuf " esu esq Of we Chester. Ps To hsi IS %
daashtrr 81 r. HL.rgp go Of HauUhnry. 10 eaniA
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r,Lrlxorr Llyk sfos:k n,nker-J.- |.

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sse se.res; god sssra e~ses ses s.ls. q las &C.
a. rod ts4f1. r,sipt< IN Htf" ks> tsssa e>
ssss Gsst; s.sx q $ssSri sssHeeTs w.
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III consequence OF the large reduction OF the deDt our
ing the year. the resulting dminutiOm Of interest
due the Treasurer recommends reduction OF the State
tax for 1872 Of ~ mills per dollar Of valuation Thoov-
ernot recommends the most rigid economy in all appro
priations for the ensuing year.
In convention, to-day, both branches Of the Legsla
ture elected the following state officers secretary Of
state George G.. stdcy Att0rneyGcneral, Thomas y.
Reed Acknowledgement, d. 10. Murray; Laud Agent,
Parker r. Burleigh.
The whole number OF votes thrown for Governor was
leb s97. Sidney Perham QepD had 5sS5, and Charles
T. Kimball (Dem.), l751S Several towns we're thrown
out iuformalties and differences in their returns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-01-05
MAINE.
INAUGURATION OF GOV. PERIAM-STATE III
NANCES.

NAMES.
AUGUSTA Me-, Jan. 4.-Goy. Perliam was
inauguratod to-day, and delivered his message. The
Governor calls 10 the favorable exhibit Of the
State finances as given in the TreasnreS report which