The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-08-08


It goes in November. The Jacob and
Grant cause is each led by ideLticslly the
same men. The carrying Of the State Tor
Jacob in August means the giving Of the
State to Grant 10 November.
Stevenson and Boreman, ct i'd omne
genus, are now, according to the Jacob
men, ezemplars Of true Democracy, and
are striving for the publication OF the
Democratic party in West Virginia! Has
the millennium come, or are the Jacob men
laboriug under delusion?
The new Constitution is the careful work
of the best minds 10 the State. The Con-
veution that prepared it was the most ~
dustrious, pains.,ahen aud able body Of
men that ever assembled in West Virginia
They represented very cOnscieOtiouslJ the
wishes Of their constituents and have franz
ed a law which has no superior in any Of
the States. Vote for ratification.
The opponents Of the new Constitution
charge that all the salaries Of its officers
have been increased.
Ifthis be true, and we don't wish to de-
ny it, there is no greater evidence Of Its
merit, and no stronger argument 10 its To-
vor, and no stronger proof Of the states.
mauship Of its trainers, than that while it
removes the complaint Of iusuficientsalar'
les under the old Constitution it at the
same time reduces the annual expenditures
to the sum Of sl46,96S 20, asceEtained BY
an accurate estimate and comparison OF the
expenses under the old and new coustltu-
tons.
Has General Grant, or the Grant faml.
ly, ever paid for the taubark cut Oft Of
Government lands for bis Galena lanyard!
This should be looked into
The only and sure way for democrats to
do at the coming election isto vote for tue
regularly nominated ticket, from top to
bottom. See that it is genuine, and not
bogus, as we hear it intimated that tickets
will be prepared by the partnership to
put spurious tickets in the field to nenu.
tralize the democratic vote.
The Radical party Of this county ore
circulating certain disrcpstable weekly
publication, issued from Charleston entitled
the True Democrat, a bastard 10 birth, and
q lie in name. amongst such Of our Dem
ocrats as they consider disaFec,ed, aud
whom they hope to utilize" We warn
all Democrats, that the unsavory little NOR.
sci is rank, rank, rank Radical thing!
The Grant papers are continually tvit-
ting the Democracy about crop. The dose
of crow we took at Baltimore isn't patch.
ing to the growing we will do in November,
when we elect Horace Greeley.
The Grant papers tell Liberal Repub.
licaus they have gone over to the Demo-
Gratis, while they accuse Democrats Of 60.
ing over to the Republicans. And these
same GRANTEES try to believe and make be-
lieye, BUTT won't go down.
Col. Tom Swami, Of Kanawha said in
speech in Charleston. afcw day ago, that
"the partnership between Gov, Jacob and
the Republicans, is a limited one. the OBJ
ject being the defeat Of the new Constitu-
ton. That accomplished, the Republi.
cans will dispense with the services Of
tic Governor Col. Swami is not as
polite as some Of the other Radical sup.
portcrs Of Gov. Jacob. Swami can keep
q secret. lie let the cat out Of tho bag.
During the last session Of the Leglsla.
ture and when Governor Jacob sent in his
annual message, tho Radical press termed
him the zone horse goceruor. But, pres.
to, change! Every Radical paper in the
State is now supporting that lone horse
governor" "Oh, consistency. thou art
jewel"
II you want an economical State and
county Government, vote for the rati6ca-
ton Of the new Constitution.