The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1872-09-14
For the ARGul
NEWS FROM GOTHAM.
NKw YoRK. Augnst 2Sth. Isl

A'h" h'Nhf august -ClH, lNt-
Mr. EDIToR-rhe result OF the West
Virginia election surprised many persons
acre who watched it with much interest
IL WAS thought that Mr. Camden wa
Strong enough TO break the combination
81 Radicals and Democrats, and that the
New Constitution would certainly lie rati-
BED by the people. ltis not known at
This writing whether the Cons titution has
been defeated or not, but il seems to hr
generally conceded that Governor Jacob
has beaten Camden. We do not regard
This as in any sense Grant victory, for it
.s well known that Jacob is strong tor
Greeley. The State is counted on with
nuch confidence. for the Liberal ticket in
November The Democracy will present
emitted front and beat Mr. Grant ont OF
i,is military boots
The trade in New York this Fall has
opened very literally and heavy busin .ss
- anticipated for the months Of September
and October. Cotton fabrics are practi
cally lower. So are woolens Goods of
all kinds are very asonahle in price, and
New York offers peculiar advantages 10
medium and large buyers Small dealers
Jan get their stocks in Cincinnati aad
Huntington this Fall about as satisiacto-
-rily as in this city.
The city begins to put on a pleasing,
tay and business-lke appearance. The
churches, which have echoed during the
i-g-days to the sleepy sentences OF pulpit.
tenders, once more resumed with the mas.
sive eloquence OF the regular pastors, who
return from the White Mountains or the
sea side, refreshed, Inyigorated and thrice
'rmed Tor the pulling down Of Satans
Aingdom. The theatres have resumed
business and offer popular plays to the
lnhl'c in opening the season. Blue-beard
= on the boards at Wallack4 'The
Bellies a, Booth :, "a Life Dream at the
Olympic, the performance concluding at
iiis theatre with some VERY striking i'm.
personations Of distinguished politicians
hy Mr. Lingard who invariably brings
down the house by his faithful representa-.
zion Of Horace Greeley One imagines he
secs the veritable sage Of Chappaqua.
Speaking OF Mr. Greeley ] wish to say
that New York State will give him a
large majority over Grant, in November
The city is enthusiastic over HY,,e,t Horacc.
while The rural districts are painting for
the idrs Of November so that they NAV
s.ve our later franklin rousing victory
ln regard TO news matters. the latest
and most exciting topic Of conversation in
The city at this time il splendid inyen.
tion by Mr. J. ~ Cayce. Of Tennessee. for
which be has obtained a very strongly
guarded patent The invention consists
ol elght springs which can he wound no
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