Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1876-10-25

Messrs. Mackey and Peale, both from
Clinton County. Of the former we
have repeatedly borne testimony to his
upright character and ability, in these
columns and therefore he needs no
further recommendation from our
hands at this time lie will of course
receive u larger majority in our county
than he did two years ago.
Mr.. Peale is II new man, and TO many
Of our readers is wholly unknown.
We have known him rs high.mindod
honorable gentleman and an unswerv-
ing Democrat for number years, and
are satisfied that he will make an up.
right, able and honorable Senator, and
is entitled to the vote of every Demo
crat in the county,
Our county ticket is made up Of live
Democrats peculiarly fitted for the sew
eral positions for which they are nam.
cd. Mr.. Tate, our nominee for Assem-
bly, is well known to most of our peo-
pie, Having discharged the duties Of
Prothonotary for six years, with mark
cd ability and to the satisfaction of all
parties, he will, with equal impartality
and ability, serve his constituents in
the lower House Of our State Legisla
ture, His election is a forgone con
clusion.
Andrew Pentz, jr, our nominee fol
Sheriff, is a Brady township farmer
n honest by nature and practice, is wei
. adapted to discharge the oncrous du
o ties imposed upon that officer. Mr.
Pentz, belongs to the soldier element
having served as Lieutenant, ant
. carries an honorable discharge in hi
pocket, "corperhcad," as he was called
O by those loyal fellows who had substi
tutes mustered in, or had themselve
exempted. Soldiers and everybod,
IT else, will of course vote for "And,
z Pentz," because be is competent to di'
re charge the duties of his Office, Will
o his rival is wholly unfit for the pos
G. ton This fact is so notorious tina
J. the Journal, the Radical organ, has re
t. fused 10 hoist his name.
A. Our nominees for Associate Judge
is Abraham Ogden, of Lawrence towr
O. ship and Vincent b. Holt, of Bradfor
p township, are both farmers, and tw
of the Oldest settlers in the county AN
have probably the largest family col
= nection in the county, Of any other tw
: men ever placed on our ticket. Thci
integrity is above suspicion, and thei
elevation to the honorable position {
which they aspire will be mutual
" credtablc to both constituent an
officer.
: VIM. NJ. Mccullough, Esq, our non
y :, inec tor District Attorney, PERSONAL
" known to the largest portion OF th
voters of this county. Being one {
our best stump speakers he has bee
al seen and heard by all who have fir
"A quentcG Democratic meetings for te
n. years past. He is honest and comp
d. tent and will of course be elected ov,
al his vigilont competitor by the usu,
Is majority.
At For Jury Commissioner we prcser
g. the name of DR.. j. p. Burchfeld
C. this borough. He too is one Of tho'
or "rebels" who was in the Norther
a Army during the rebellion. He
&c highly qualified for the position, ar
will discharge the delicate duties G.
joined upon him intelligently and vii
ur honor alike to the voter and officer.
O. The Grangers should give our tick
en- hearty support, because a majorit
re- of our nominees are farmers while Il
oil other ticket does not contain the nan
lr- of single iarmer-they are all pr
by fessional, or middle men, and have
MS sympathy with tie working classes
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