The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-09-04


away and smash things. This is fact that
may aa well be understood now as later ia
the campaign.
Vance, Democratic candidate for Gov.
ernor 10 North Carolina, Is the man who
said he would like to oil hell SO full Of Yam
KEGS that their arms and legs would stick
out oftte windows.
We used 10 hear terrible imprecations
In the Democratic papers against the "blout-
ed bondholders," hut now the boadh0lders
are the objecis Of special alteration in that
quarter, Tildtu, you see, is one Of them.
1T cost the Taxpayers $40, 900 to m 4 Ike
th, useless rc-assessuent Of real estate, aud
that re-asSeGsmsut increases your take; this
year on the State levy alone, 1896, 403.T2.
Democratic Reform, and Democratic Re.
trenchment.
-Whatare you going to doaboutit, gem
tlemrn? You who have bpen preaching
greenbacks and initiation, we mean. Are
you going 10 swallow TIldeu with his con-
traction, forced resumption and hard money
doctrines2 We shall see.
According to the Wheeling Register the
election Of Hayes means four years more Of
GRnlism, because Grant supports Hayes.
Vsry well. Then 10 20 By the same theory,
The election Of Tilden means four years Of
jeff Davislsn, because Jclf. Davis supports
Ti!den. Now, which Is prelerablo1
The State Of Missouri, which is in the
bands Of The old secessonislE, has Issued 10
every former Shareholder 81 ,0OG certificate
for every slave, payable when tho Genera!
Government will pay It, and the5e certif-
Gates are being saved up as carefully as
money.
The feeling among The people 10 nppo-
sition to turning over the National Govern
neut to the rebels grows trongrr every day.
The "sOlid South which Is claimed for Til
den disclosed the influences by which hc
would he controlled in tho event Of his cleo
ton.
--lSham e. Harris Il the eIector al Largo
from TenheSIee on the Tilden ticket. Har-
ris, more than any other man In Tennessee,
Is responsible for taking that State out Of
the Union. he has never been cured nj bis
secession ideas, aud Is ut heart rs much a
rebel now as hc was In 10 81. But he Is 4
reformer
AT Rochester, the other evening, Gov.
Soyes happily hit OF the cry Of ''bloody
shirt by saying: "Well, gentlemen, It was
no disgrace to Rutherford B. Hayes 10 wear
The bloody shirt when the rebel bullets went
crushing through bis flesh and bone and
broken arm hing by his side, as 10 led hiI
brave boyS on"
The next States 10 hold elect ions are
Arkansas, September 4th Vermont Sep.
TENDER 9th; Gnd Maine September llth
after which interest will center on the soc.
tObCF states''--Georgia, that elects on the
IT'D and Ohio, Indiana, Colorado and West
Virginia, that elect on tho 10th.
The editor Of The Charleston Journal
says OF his own personal knowledge, that
Prof. PendlCton, the Democratic nominee
Tor Statc Su. erintendent Of Free Schools,
was opposed to tue frce.schUol system when
he WAC member Of the late consti utionsl
con 'entlou. At present. Prof. Pend slou IA
At the head OF Bethany College, q seclatIau
institution.
Let every voter remember that under
the Republican administration Of West
Yirgiuia, we had homestead law that af.
forded the poor man protection. Drmoe-
racy came along with It's infamous Cons,I.
luton and repealed it aud enacted III Its
stead law more disgratetul, NJ ,rc ilfam o US
and more oppressive than any OF those stat
ntes against which tho old Bsrons Of Eng.
land rebellrd and forced from the tyranai.
cal heart Of King John magma charia, Al
law that gives 10 the landlord power / take
the blankets trop your bsd, dishes from
your table, and even the cradle Of your
little one and sell them for rent. Working.
men, how do you like Il? The Republican
party Is pledged 10 The rtpOAl Of thls lula.
lneus law tho Democratic party which Gu.
acted Il, Is not. That Is the dlg..SLee be-
tween the two nhrtiHk ~