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Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28
The Coming County Con-
yentio1.

Ncirc glad 10 see that the leaders
of the Democratic and Liberal Re
publican parties in the county under
stand each other, and the true
principles on which this caupai"u
should be conducted. The primary
meetings and conventions of the two
parties have been called 1T the same
places and OH the SAME days. and we
have no doubt that everything will
move ON smoothly and sati>iac,urily.
There are iw" distinct elements in
the Democratic party-thc Union
Democrats. ami the Observation-Disclosures
and Southern >ympatlliHrr>. ~ far is
the Democracy oiIiIc>c two cIt IN mt,
is concerned, there should he no diff
ference made or thought Of. We. Il,
Southern men, willingly sly that We
VIII vot: It's chccr!uIIv for Union
Democrats is for Southern Demo.
Gratis. Ii has been or POSITION nil
through this campaign, that places ON
the State ana county tickets should
be divided between them, and in the
ticket we ran up for nomination. we
sept this III view, placing Norman J..
tollnan AT its head, because he had
been Il nion man. We say emphatic
cally that there is only one WAX 10
BRING about reconciliation and pracc
III this country, and that is 10 FORGET
The past, bury the hatciIct 50 deem
that ii may never be uucar1hcd Inv
petty Tnarrcl- about local or oiicr
offices. Hut if We .nirdrrurrs are
willing TO support Union men for
once, Inc mon men of the State
must on ilic'r side be as williu" to
support southern men. There can
be no ctlrciual burial of the hatch.,
that leaves the handle in the "ra~p of
ono party that ii may be pluckcd uui
whichever occasion may seem 10 re-
luirc it. Harsh words or
ate language may he used bv iudivid-
uais pa either side. bui it s!.uuIL be
the duty OF every true Democrat To
countcract their effect. and To irnwu
all such attempts ut d~i>or.anI-
Let every man. be he Il
mon man or rN-contcdcrutr.pu his
shoulder 70 tile wheel IL effect one
common purpose of hurting from
power the man Of destiny, and his
satellites. and Il better and hammer
will dawn upon our country.
Let Il fair and equitable division of
The nominations be made by our
conventions. Let the Liberals
one or two Of the places upon
'Ht ticket, rs ;hrir strength may suw-
."St 4: and give to our Irish fellow
Il place reserved to the De
liocracv, for of all Democrats they
ave ever been amongst the stallIl-
nest and the truc>t. We must for
get II petty jcaiousics and animosi- ,
les OF The past, and ciasfing hands
me with another form such an uIi-
broken line across this county. as
VII sweep our enemies from the face {
the political world.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28
MiSSourianS i'm Denver,

Corresponds NJ "i The :; LOU H"pt,l,iicin 5
:" Mi>>ourian> are pouring into the
territory i'll search of either health
or pleasure. note amongst the re-
cent arrivals Mrs. liuilorL an,i her.
daughter. Mrs. Orr. Mrs. Clark. 4
daughter of Judge G.. ". Miller. and
Mr. and Mrs. Suior. all of .Ir(irrsnn
CITY al" Or. Joseph Wood. an en-
i'Icnt physician and surgeon, OF Kan
-tS CITY. and an old aud homnrrd cit
zen OF Missouri; also Mr.. james
". Lewis and lady, of Glasgow.
Howard county. There are many
others whom | have not had the
pleasure of meeting. ! met. also.
with maay Mis>nurians here who
stand amongst the most eutcrpri,inr.
respectable and Intelligent citizens
of Colorado. Amongst others. Coy.
VIM. Gilpin and Gen. Bella NJ.
Hughes, the latter an able and lead
ing lawyer of this city. and both of
whom have done so much to bring to
the notice of the world the hidden
wealth and advantages of the terri
tory Col. a. G.. Boone. grandson of
Jamie Boone, who resides i'll Pueblo
Col. James Archer, former
~ of ST. Louis, 10 whom the city of
Denver is so largely indebted for its
fine water privileges and its gas
works: Col. Jno. ). Jones. an Old
citizen of Pettis county, who was
freighting across the plains twenty
years ago, and noted as much for his
generous hospitality rs for his great
enterprise; the Fields. formerly of
Boone county ; Judge Muller, a lead
ing lawyer here, also from Boone
county, and Col. Bradford, formerly
mos estimable citizen of Lexington.
Mo. These and many other old Mis-
| met with, and was graft
10 find that they were all holding
Iheir own so well amongst the thrift.
y and go ahead population Of this
'oung and growing territory"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28
A Basket Wedding.

Solomon has said there nothing j.
ncW under the sun, but the inlabit.
ants OF Lon@wuud and vicinity ,Liuk
Inherently. ~ Il srcnc WAS witurs>c,
on sunday the llll. which was unit,
i"W-a basket wedding. .ludg,
Ambrose. OF Lexington. and Mis-.
Lee liEamhaul. of Lpm2wuod. were the
happy couple.
/ .r nltenhants-Mr>sr>. L. /. Scott.
Il. II. Scot and j.. Lowry aud Mi,,c.
|. Major. l.. Mainrani l.. Braminm.
ne bridal party entered the church
u, cirrru ans! took their places AT the
altar. when the Rev. Joe. Wright
stepped forward and performed the
.''ft'ii"nH- which was beautiful and
impressive. Tie church WAS crowd
r'i OTIS utmost raparIry with the rel
AiiN"~ hnd friends of The bride. The
hriu" was dressed elegantly in brow II
silk. and looked charming.
iiicr The c2rcmony.H Rev. Patterson
Il Hue DISCOURSE. which was
listened To at:cntivrly. and i, i.
hoped with beneficial effects.
Now onc the basket wedding.
EVERY on" brought elegant dinners
anu ailcr morning services ilcv adj
jot'rhei 10 Il c""l and SHADY grove.
Wncrr, a!ntd>i the SONY Of the birds.
rclfcSIilncnt- we're served in real rus
ne style. Iii" table wa, ARRANGED
with Il brides cake. aud every deli.
cacy the season afforded was. tn hn
i"atid There. The bride held quite a
'cNee Oh the ground as her old friends
"ir i"r" ara u congratulated her
III hshl Ia - lA -
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28
a Brace Of a

1t anybody is curious to kuow
where Geo. Francis Train found his
prototype, he a be gratilicd by
reading the latest cffusion of WcudeIl
Phillips. 1t shows all the leading
traits of Trains insane rigmaroles.
lie dcnounces Horace Greeley rs dis
honest, n JEFF. Davis rebel. a cgr
hatcr, &c. Phillips has always been
regarded rs a sensational hypocrite,
with. however, considerable powers
In the way of personal abuse, and
rhetorical flourish. TO posterity he
WIZ be known ms n formidable COM
petitor Of Train for the reputation of
nast baHooH Of tho nineteenth en-
fury.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28
TO ADVERTISERS.

The Ante!ligencer has a larger
home circulation than any paper
published tn Lexington, or, zoe
b~eliere, betUeen st. Louis and KIM.
sas City. Our terms Of ddrertis-
ing are louer than. many papers
~th less than half the circulation.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28

The following is the Democratic
county ticket in Pcttis:
For representative. John Il. Heard
Tor common pleas judge, W. II. II.
mn; for county judge, Charles Rich
nrnsoh; for prosecuting attorney,
rank Houston (; for sheriff, II. j. Me-
Corinick for collector, Il. II. In
gram for treasurer. Adam lttcl {:
Tor assessor, W. 4. Middleton ; for
shpt. OF schools, w. C.. Wcstlake.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28

Col. r. w. b. Crews, of Franklin
county, is n Il for the Dem
ocratic Congressional nomination, in
the fifth district.
The Carroll Journal this week
hoists the nance of Gen. james Shields
for Congress.
Col. James ii. Birch, Jf.. of Clin-
lou, has rcc%oncidered his former de-
clension and announced himself A
candidate for Congress-
in the 9th district.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28

Systematic thieyinc o,..a,
have been going OH for Some mnons
IN Harrisonyilie, Freeman and D.y'
ton, Cass county. Private bouss.
stores aud boarding houses have nj,
been laid under contribution, aud so
far the thieves have escaped arrest.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28

Inc fine Touring mill of Porter &
"ihiafns, ofHoustonia, Pettis
TWAS totally destroyed by fire on Fri
day night week. The mill was built
year att cost OF $40, 900. 1t was
insured for $40, 600.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28

Heavy Democratic gains are re-
IN West Virginia.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28
Wrw advertisements.
TRUSTEES SAIL.

"HEREAs, Gary Vaughan and Mary Ann
w., ", a" Ta,h ms Wife, by their deed Of trust
cor,,er's Office for Lafa. cite county, Missouri, in
book No. II, at page Il, conveyed tn the under
signed trustee the following described tracts.
lois or parcels of land lying, and being situated in
the county Of Lafayette and State of Missouri. and
IN that portion OF the city OF Waverly formerly
known rs the town of -. Thomas. and desiyua-
trti on the plat OF said town as lots number seven
% and eight C) in block number seventeen IN.
which conveyance was made in trust to secure
the lyme of u promissory note mentioned in
said deed of trust; and whereas, default has
been made in the payment of said note. now,
therefore, by virtue OF the power conferred on me
by sail deed of trust, and at the request of
the holder and owner of said note, l will on
MONDAY. the 9th DAY of SEP
TENDER, a. d., 1872,
between the hours ct ten O'Clock A. NJ. and five
O'clock T.. " OF that day, III front of the Court
House door, in the county of Lafayette, and State
Of Missouri, proceed 10 sill IN. above described
property III public vcndn, TO the highest bidder
for cash, To satisfy said note. together with the
costs and expenses OF the trust
.tuS 2-2t ". NJ ARDS. Trustee.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28
A K EFT.

FOR GOVERNOR:
sILAS WOODSON. of Hrrhauan.
o LIEUTENANT GovEKNuR:
WI. T.. GILMORE. Of Greene.
FOR T~REASTEEE
w. SALMON. of Henry.
For SECRETARY or STATE
EUGENE r. WElGEI.. of 81. I.or,is.
FOR AUDITOR:
GEO Ii CLARK, of Warrington.
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL:
II. CLAY EWING. of cole.
q REGISTER OF LANDS:
FRED'k SALOrON, of ~. Charles.
FOR JUDGES n THE SUPREME CorET
+. II. EWING, OF 81. Louis.
T. a. SHEER WOOD, of Green,
IL. VI. Worries. of Huchanuu,
WASHINGTON ADAMS. of toorcr,
ist ConsfitutionaI imrndmrnt-Yc.
I'd Constitutional Amcndmcn,-sc.
foR CONGRESS-. ELEVENTH: HISTEIcT
GEN. JOHN B. CLARK, of Howard.
Nominating "ny'ur;"n T., Ir h,rl a. CARROLL
Ton. sept. l-ti,, H..
FOR STATE SENATOR.
HON. ZACH. j. MITCHELL,
OF LAtirtIrH e"tNII.
Sdhlscf Ia Ia" action ct tn" BROWNSVILLE. tom
%'"nfi"n. sgt nth. H..
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28
ORDER OF PURLICATION.
STATE OF MISSOURI, J.
LAFAYETTE OUSrY &"

STATE OF MISSOURI, J.
IATAYCTrH COUNTY, >
In the Probate Court OF Lafayette county, Mis-
S"'Iri, JAY adjourned term, l>72. August 81.
Now 1t this LAY comes Alfred Major and
~ Luclan Major, administrators of the estate
nrJoseph Major, deceased, and presents IN
the Court their petition. praying for an order for
Ire SAL, OF SO much If the real estate of said
decreased a. will pay and satisfy the remain
Ing ivhtS due by sail estate AMI Vet unpaid for
"aht "i sufficient assets, accompanied by the
accounts. lists and inventories required by law
IN such cases; On sNaflinaiion whereof tits or
d'iri that III persons il tercat-d in SAIL estate be
notified that application as aforesaid has been
filt''r, an that unless he cont AIRY he shown On
court, In be- held on fae irst Monday in Octohsr
1877, an order will he midc for the sale of the
whole, or SO much Of the real estate of said de-
ceased as will be sufficient for the payment of
said debts
Ani II Is further ordered that this notice he
FURNISHED IN some newspaper in this state for
i"'iF weeks before the next term oftliis Court.
true copy, attest:
ELDRlDGE BURDEN,
""--N-"t Probate Judge.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28
FOR STATE SENATOR,
HON. ZACH. j. MITCHELL.
The Result at Jefferson Citv,

OF LttthkTTH COUSIN.
Hhhlect "a IA" action uf tn" Brownsville Con-
~Irnfinn. >.jt :rh. i--t
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28

ist ConsfitutionaI .imrndmrnf-Xc.
"a constitutional Anicndrucm,-Gc.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-28

iallitliII III connection with the Ban
list College. under the fine educator
DR.. Srlph. The citizcms of Carroll
ton were" Just beginning to appreciate.
the Professors work. in both draw
IN" and painting. We hone he viii
ori~inna!iy 1T least com" and mint
some more of our citizens portraif..
the few he ira- done being very iinr
Madame sanders will also acro,un,-
ny him and take charge of tn. Mu.i..,I
department oftlIc College,. Ilp,. ..n-
reputation a. teacher and prrfn.-
nlcr are well known in this Stntr
Nevertheless we r"yrci the los -,
i'r"f; :. a"d lady. nr. Sclpl, has DOM
well III seclrin" the services of sn,.I
highly qualified professors in Tho frn
arts.-lCarroll Journal.
Tuesday night last. about II o,,.,ncL
some negroes brought the iutclimarcn
TO town that the dead bod of
stranger was lying under the hriIya
below town, with marks of vinin,,r.,
MS person. looking as if bc hnJ
murdered. \ large crowd soon
collected around the dead body
unfortunate victim. He was = stromN
ger, evidently quite Young, and m,rks
upon his throat indicated that ha haI
s~trangled. lie lay stretched nm.
on his back, his body terribly man
Sica aud yet warm, his blood oozin,
rom MS FOUND and staining the
a stranger in a ]sfropra
Iaha, he was foulIy murdered. and
ms lie blood slowly ebbcd awav ara
ms spirit left its earthly tenement
WIN no friend near to minister to
nn,r wants OF attend him in his las,
for the arrest oftl,e murderer
Who Is unknowu. The affair has ora,
great excitement.
ne stranger had only arrived in
the day before, and was UNI
10 II person here. No cause
re seemed to be poor and without
money. From papers found OH his
II is believed his name was
Amos Observation-Disclosures Journal.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22
Another RaAcal Demand.

The Radical rug CANISTER ave petty wen
satisfied ,bat they are not likely 70 succeed
in defeating the Constitution, aud ihey
are therefore aboG, to demand Of The JACOB
men another consideration as the price OF
their favor. Thcy nos insist that TIE "a
cobites must drop all Of Che tcke: homn-
atcl d; Petersburg and must vote only
for such candidates as lhoy (the Radical
Rioa) see ct to suggest. TIE chief part
of The plan is to compel the Jacob men to
abandon at least rso of the Democratic
candidates for judges Of the Supreme
Court Of appeals, and substitute Maxwell
nd Berkshire in their stead Mark the
prediction; ,he Jacob tickets will contain
the names Of at least t.o slsalgA! ont Rad
raIs, Berkshire and Maxwell, as candi.
latcs FIR judges of the Supreme Court Of
Appeals.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22

Lei y0jerS Jear IN mint
the netc constitution lciN,
If ratifed, iorersr settle
the lmd 6Aesof four Stale.
Mmy persons IN Maso'0
cotu1ty ore deepW m5eres-
ted in The settlement Of
H1is uerad question: TN
der Me present cons5lM-
hon they are continually
ha1Tasscd By lal1d grub
bers' ami "lnud shwks,"
.0nd lire in c0ustant dye0d
.ofh0ving their homes III
ten from MeD1. ad0p5
the nelU constitution ind
these "shaypers" viU BE-
SHUT o11b and you permit
ted 10 enjoy yom lMds IN
peace. Let all mteresjcd
in this Daatler be sure ami
lure the 7ooyds, "For Rat'
ifcatim' or their Hcket$.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22
WEST COLUMBIA, Aug. 6.

Editor Rsgis'er
G ?. Simpson aud Judge Kelly made
their appearance in cur tosn GA Monday
evening the 5,h inst, for the purpose of
discussing the issues Of the canvass. A
stand aud seats we're hastily arranged un-
der tile Yves, Coluobia Salt Sheds, and as
soon as the lamps we're lighted abnu, 100
Of our citizens, headed by Prof RaybauId
and his Band from Clifton marched into
the building, The meeting was called to
order, when Capt. DARRELL introduced
Judge Kelly who made a few very appro-
pirate remarks. Mr.. Simpson, Gone Of
West Vrginia's ablcst orators the same
gentleman who followed ex.Gov Steven
son, two years ago over the mountains of
West Virginia, making speeches and per-
suaaing the voters to put stop to RaIl-
cal rule and prescription in our infant
State, made his appearance on the stand,
and for one hour and half he held the
audience spell-bound with his persuasive
elogrencd and logical reasoning lie con-
trasted the new Constitution with the old,
and showed to the entire satisfaction Of all
present that the new is complete aud pref
cradle tc the old one
tell you Columbia is all right A
lberel reward is offered for any Democrat
who will vote against the Constitution.
August It'll about 10 o'clock at night.
the Radicals announced that there would
be speech under the Salt shed by Mr..
Gibbons, Of your city did not go to
hnar him, but those who did hear him say
that there was Just Thirteen present.
"Who wrote the piece signed
PETER DARNEL?"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22
BE on your eNud, and
waich for co1nYeit tickets!
Do not be deceiced.

Last week We gave SIr. Gilmore, the
-Four Hundred per cent" man, little
dose Of his own "physic,' aud it stirred
up the bile on 10 stomach to an alarm
iug extent. What we said can be sub.
s'an'ia,el Certificates furnished, if IN
sisted upon. Of oil men, Gilmore has
been The most industrious in msreprescn'-
Ing candidates upon The Democratic tick
ct. lie ought not TO complain, il desc
Of bis own medicine" is prescribed for
him. Gilmore is now convaleScent, aud
will be able to 20 to the polls and vote for
Jacob and against the Constitution.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22
CLIFTON. Aug. s, 1872.

Friend TipPea.
Thinking you would like to know some.
thing abou, the sayings aud doings your
lille Ministries that took up their line Of
march from the Court llouse, TO canvass
our li,,e towns on the Ohio river, as far
a, least as Mason county extends. am
pleased 70 say that they arrived in our
town on Tuesday night in a good state Of
preservation Perry was as we'll dressed
as is bis custom. A meeting had been
posted for here on ,heabOve evening No
preparation had been uade other than to
use the school house, suppoSipg it would,
as heretofore, be fill LARGE for the occasion.
Ia this however. We were mistaken 1t
was not long before he =, lastrels" assis-
ted BY the Clifton Band had increased the
number until a nan who had thought Of
voting against the new Constitution disco
vered that the crowd was too large for q
school house meeting The next question
was what to do? II was orsy moment,
hove yer, until it was decided to speak on
the corner Of Second and Mason streets.
Boxes, rails, boards and everything that
could be made available for seats were
soon brought into re4nlslion and seats
were arranged for all In the meantime
the Band played its level best" and to
the entire satisfaction Of all. Everything
being ready, The next Prosecuting A'tor-
neg Of Mason county, was introduced by
D, S. Stevenson, Esq Perry commeu-
ccl BY saying that he did not come in our
,owu to wound or mar the feelings Of
any one politically or otherwise He was
here to discuss jmportjal|y the merits onl
dc,nelis Of the two Constitutions; that The
people Of West Virginia woaId soon 10
called upon to make a decision as to which
they wonld receive He was here to nd
yocate the ratification Of the new C0uSiiu-
ton and had brought the proof to sustain
| what he nigh, say. When he closed his
speech DO not believe any man in tho
meeting, whether lie be fer or against The
new Constitution. will deny i|,t Perry
stuck 10 Iii, text clear through, Not cnn
harsh word wns spoken IN hnrrst, I'M
partial prpseH,ment Of both Constitutions
vas r'ly made. TAXING the speech all in
all. i, was a decided success, and was pro.
ronucei BIS all to be the ab!es! speech Of
lhe campaign.
4 Nr: Van Masre ywas then in'falaaal
and closed the meeting in a few very app
propris,e remarks in favor Of the new cou-
sliiulian
Sc, down did Waggrner township as
sure for the Constitution and a good big
majority for Camden aud mr every man On
the ticket. We don't 20 one vote inside
of our party for any man that lt&s, aud
not enough to occupy much time in r"nut-
iug. CITIZEN.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22

Stand by the party that after long toll,
repeated trials, and inlomitable efforts has
wreuched the State from the hands Of the
proscriptiouists and made the people free;
the party that repealed the test oaths, re.
pealed the registration act and eufraochis.
ed white man; that party that is now la.
boring for reform 10 the administration
Of national affairs and, unless betrayed in
the house Of its professed friends; that will
accomplish that glorious work
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22

A vote for Jacob is a vote to rotrogade
toward the dark days of prescription and
registration We ask you, honest voter,
be you Democrat or Republican to con.
slider this question before deposiiiug your
ballot. Are you in favor of once more
placing the yoke Of oppression upon the
neck Of your felow,citizeus? If you are
not, then vote for Camden; you are, ia.
cob is your man
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22

Remember, that if you
rote for BumGmmer and
Reynolds, you rote for the
worst Of Radicols;: men
mho javored md sustoin-
ed test ooths, dislraRch-
ise0oont, &c. When y0n
rote for such men you coto
against eUe'y pr1ncplc
you a,7cOcate, and ro5e TO
re-enact the oN1i0Ns test
onths. -Donot trust them!
Vote 0Gau1st them.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22

The Legislative Office is most import.
act one. If you do not want to turn the
Legislature over into the hands Of the
Radicals then vote for the Democratic can.
dldatcs, Mcs,rs. Gum and Somcryilc,
both Of whom are plain, sensible farmers,
and who will vote for aud advocate only
those measures lhatarc to the best Interests
of the farmer, merchant, mechanic, man.
u'actarcr and workiugmen generally of the
State and county
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22
Ridiculous

II is both silly and ridiculous in the
editor Of the Mascn County Journal, to
say that Mr.. John Hall is not 'in,erfcr-
ing or NEEDING" with politics, hutat-
tending to his oSn private business; when
It is a notorious TACT, that be has been en-.
cheering the whole independent candida.
cy. "Oh consistency" where art thou?
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22

As the campaign progresses, the pros.
poets Of the Democratic cause in Wast
Virginia continue stedily to improve. The
Democratic ranks are CLOSING up and the
party is solidifying its strength, as it be-
comes more aud more apparent that this is
a straight contest between Democracy aud
Radicalism.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22

# you 7cant our citizens
held to dns1cer to char6es
OF crime naade By urcspo's-
sibIe scoundrels and wjth-
out preSenment or inllict-
ment BY a Grant Jury
then say so!
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22

Ifatc new Constitution be defeated, all
the turmoil aud excitement and annoyance
Of State election will have to be gone
through with again. New Conventions
will be held and the entire political strug,
gle will begin anew aud continue until
the 9th Of October.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-22
COUNTY TICKET

For House of Delegates.
SAMUEL W SOMMERyILLE,
WILLIAM R. GUM.
For Clerk of Circuit Court,
CHARLES B. WAGGENER.
For President of County Court,
JAMES ". KELLY.
For Clerk Of County Court,
ELIJAH KlMBERLlNG.
For Sheriff,
COLUMBUS SEHON.
For Prosecuting Attorney,
G. 2. SIMPSON.
County Surveyor,
GEORGE W. PULL[N.
For Assessors,
1st Distrct-JACOB ROUSH,
"a Dis.rict-HUGH DElGH.