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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

Vocal LESsoNs.-We are pleased to
announce that Mrs. VIM. Il. shieb intends
to remain with us at least part Of the
time this winter and give our citizens
the. benefit Of her extensive experience,
in teaching limited number OF pupils.
As her engagements are partly made for
the coming season, we know the remain.
ing time will be well taken up. We shall
be able to give further particulars In a
few days, on her return from visit to
tho Eaat
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
The CaterpiIIars.

MONTGOMERY, ALA, August 2s.-The
third and most destructive crop OF cater
pillars have made their appearance in
great numbers throughout this section,
and farmers are apprehensiye OF almost
total destruction Of the cotton crop
through the oraine belt. .s
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
Gathering OF The Coal Dealers.

CHICAGO, August 2S.-All the princi-
pal coal dealers in the city have gone to
Niagara Falls to take part in the confer
ence which is to be held there tomorrow,
for the purpose Of compromising, il pos
sible, the existing difficulties and pre-
venting the threatened serious break in
nrices +.aa.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
ENGINEERING.
TO CoNTRACr0Rs.
OYT,cs WHEELING 4 EtM GROVE RAILWAY
No. 1915 MARKEr ST WHKELlNo.

NHkkIlNt q LIN NAuNA AAAhW@stt
No. 1915 MAREET ST WHEEtlN1,
August 18th, 1876, }
Sealed proposals will 10 received at this Once
until the ist u September next al II n, for excA
vation and masonry on hIst four sections oil
Wheeling 4 Elm Grove Railway. First section
extends from Market street IN Wheeling 10 west
end Of city bridge, on Peninsula, about u miles:
second section TO east dde Of Stack Yard Run, !
mile. Third section 10 crossing Of Edsngtons
lane, about " miles. Fourth section 70 Thomas
HOrnbruok's place, on National Road, IA miles.
Bids must 30 for each section separately, BY the
cubic yard Of excavation In earth, loose rock anu
solid r0ck, 70 cover haul not exceeding two hum
dred ieak
BIDS ior Masonry to DO by cubic yard for bridge
masonry, which Is to b ranged work oil hrst class
and eulIert masonry to be Of best quality oil
rubble. 80,
Al the same time and place sealed proposals will
10 received for furnishing 10 900 erosstes BY O.
feet long, 10 Be delivered on the grounds Of tho old
Hempheld Railroad, on Sixteenth street,
Tia Company reserves tho right to reject any
and ali bids. For plans and pTOdIe. apPly At this
once. u; "a, a. MMCSAhE'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

To have good health medicine is nee
cessary occasionally. As family medi-
cine we can recommend DR.. Bulls
Vegetable Pills, and advise all to have a
box constantly on hand for cases OF me-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

McLMN's Premium Sealing Wax is
certainly the best and most reliable wax
offered Tor sealing fruit cans. Notwith-
standing the great demand, their faoili-
ties for preparing it enable them to keep
n constant supply,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

THERMOMETER REcoRp.-The follow.
ing shows the range Of the thermometer,
as observed at Schnepfs drug store
Opera House corner, yesterday:
SAG g. *, 49, So q 50 g
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

THE mercury took sudden plunge
upward last night, and succeed in reach:
ing 500 .. ~
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

FIFTY pairs Of those fine kid side lace
shoes left. Hurry up II you want to get
q pair before they are all gone, at
L. Y, BLoND's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
FOur PersonS Drowned.

HALIFAX, August pa boat contain
ing seven persons swamped in Chedebuc-
too bay yesterday and four OF them were
drowned, l
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

ETHER the vigilance OF the police has
had marked effect, or horses and mules
are reforming" There is dearth Of
runaWAyH.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

BRIDGEPORT MAYORS COURT. The
following cases were yesterday disposed
Of by Mayor McConnaughy, Of Bridge
port:
VIM. Marshall, disorderly conduct, 81
and costs.
derby, S. and costs.
VIM. Alexander, disorderly, 81 and
costs. g..
All paid-and still they are not happy.
The arrests were made by Officer Bur-
dett.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

AoRAsD party is to be given at the
residence OF Capt. Thos. Moore, At Tilton.
vile, this evening. Cockaynes full band
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

"THE sadest words Of tongue or pen,
are those simple words IL couldn't vas"
No man appreciates the above sublime
words better than the'H Hon. j. Hanson
Good.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

McLA1s's Blackberry Cordial is de-
servedly popular remedy for bowel COM
plants, and II ia certainly one Of the
most pleasant and effective preparations
we know of.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

FORCED SALE and great bargains OF
dry goods and carpets, at whatever they
will bring. Must be sold now TO raise
money. ]. w. FERREI'
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

TIE Committee on Finance Of the City
Council met at the city building on Tues.
day evening to make a settlement with
Mr.. Geo. Q. Black, the city collector.
There being no quorum present, however,
no business was transacted.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

THE result Of the Parkersburg Con-
vention was not unexpected in this To-
cality. -. ..Gli' =.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

LADIES fine kid side lace shoes for
81 %, worth s. %. at
L.v. BONDS, 1885 Main street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

A STREET car ran into melon wagon
on Jacob street yesterday morning. No
damage. .....t.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

THE Municipal Court will meet again
this morning1t 10 o'clock, pursuant TO
adjournment Of Tuesday last.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

IT is said that the first Of September
will usher in reduction Of passenger
rates 10 the East.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

THE Standard club will 70 to Column
bus and Springfield, Ohio, next week and
play.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

D1xoER, the halter, of No. 1oi7 Main
street, offers new lot Of stylish Hats
very low, wholesale and retail:- d&w
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

A BuTCHER wagon belonging to @.
Hoffman; Of Fulton, broke down on the
stfeet yesterday. It was taken to Fulton
for repairs,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

A BIG rush for those ladies' fine kid
side lace shoes, at L.Y. B1osD'G
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

THE dust is becoming very trouble
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
WASHINGTON.
Annointed by the President.

. WASHINGTON, August 2S.-The Presi.
denthas appointed John Tyler, jr., U. s.
Attorney Tor the Southern district Of
Florida, and ". B. Redman, q. s. Mar.
shall for the Southern district of Mississ-
INN.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

SELLING out at and below cost, all
kinds Of Summer Silks and Dress Goods
at JOHN RoEMERs,.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
NTarinc YnfeJIipenee,

New York, August 23.-Arriyed-
Steamer Amerique, from Hayre.
QUEENSTOWN, August 2.-Arrived-
Steamer The Queen, from New York. =
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

OSEhundred dozen latest.styles ladies'
misses and children's Hats, just received.
SpEYER Bros.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
Ghegttte4i1a NC
THURSDAY, AUGUST "a, 1876.
New Advertisements.

First Presbyterian Church.
For Rent-Dwelling.
Wanted-Man to Travel.
State Of West Virginia.
Bargains-J. T.stone=head Of local.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

A rARrY headed by Mr.. E. E. Zane left
yesterday for Grindstatf'1 up Wheeling
Creek, for weeks fishing. s7
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

FoR bargains attend now the forced sale
OF dry goods and carpets Of
]. W. FERREI.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

THERE was but little to be foundin the
way Of local news yesterday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

THE justices report business q all
kinds very slack with them.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

THE place to get the cheapest Shoes is
at l.. BLoNp's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

ALL linen and the --latest styles ladies'
Collars only 10c. sPEYER BHos.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

Ueuth OF ExsSeuHtOr UuutrWUUu'
LOUISVILLE, August 2S.-Hon. Joseph
r. Underwood, an ex-senator from Ken
lucky, died at his residence at Bowling
Green to-day, in the seth year OF his age.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

New Hats, Flowers and Ribbons Just
opened ut SPEYER BROS.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

ArPoNrED CHIEF CLERK.
William A. Knapp, OF Columbus, Ohio,
was to-day appointed Chief Clerk OF the
Postotfice Department.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

Carrier Boy Wanted. Apply at TIL
Once,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
MISCELLANEOUS.
SALE.

: III tbS VALUABLE WATER powRRo Of the
potounde aud Shenandoah RIVER, At HaIpef'h Fer
'ysilshic manufacturing hie,, including tbo
,roI,nd Thereon The Arm0Fy building, tho Mulket
snd Ride FActories- formerly opcrGted TX me Got
eminent Of the United States hood[Nitn tne W.
surpassed Water Power, Canals ana DAla C"nneSh-
al herewith. 20 i.et.' o..
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
! ssIGNEE's SALE OF
China, Glass and oueensware'

r3og sALE-A choice building lot on 18th *,
Z Just above EoH, part Of the ground upon Nhic a
formerly stood the samuel IAughlIn residence, Is
Tor ale. II Is desirable property. The house
adjoining iSalsO for taIe.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

OF on MARKET STREET
fha, valuable lot on the corner q Market and
Twenty-hnt Streets. Cheap.
ieIs PETERSON & BAKER.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
PETERsON & BAKER.

DANK AND INSURANCE STOCK FOR SALE
d -i0 shares In German Bank.
is Shares In German Insurance Company
i.,a .. PETERSON 1 BAKER.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
pAsE BALL BATS AND CRoQUEl
A NEW STOCK JUST REcRHKD.

Tho leading Eastern and Western Daily and
Weekly PapSTS, Fashion md Literary MonthliaI
al furnished Al publlihGfs' prices.
myS cH, QUINCY, lAl MARKET st.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24

The Harper,s Ferry Water Power In chanccry.
ana Manufacturing Company Of 57-FT7
West Virginia, Francis G Adams M .
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-08-24
For restoring Gray Hair TO
lis naturalVitality and Color.

A dressing
which is at
once agree
able, healthy,
and cGectual
for prcserv-
ing the hair.
Faded or gray
hair is soon
restored to its
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-03-06
Halt !

Tic following resolution was offered
10 the House Of Representatives by Mr..
Holman, Of Indiana, and adopted by a
vote Of 2O5 in favor Gift, 10 80 against
it. viz:
Resolved, That in the Judgment Of tlis
House, in the present condition VI financial
affairs o: the Government, no subsidies in
money, bonds, public lauds, endorsements,
CT by pledge 0: the public credit, should be
granted By CongEtss ~ associations or cor
rorlons engaged, or proposing 10 engage
in public or private enterprises, and that NIL
appropriations from the public Treasury are
10 tc limited at thi3 time 10 such a.aounrs
only MS shall he impcratiycly demanded by
the public service.
Now, that is what We call something
handsome in the way Of a dead halt to
subsidies, corrupt endorsements. &c i,
such as the Credit Mobilier and kin.
dred matters. 1.-THE Democratic House
docs no more than stand by tina, reso.
luton, they have done enough. That
resolution covers the ground out Of
which has sprung more frauds, more
stealing and corruption than almost all
other things. 1t is a centre shot and
las hit the mark.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-03-06
Democratic National Convention

The Democratic National Committee
met ut Washington a few days ago.
St. Louis was chosen far the place, and
June 9th was fixed rs the time, for
Lolding the Democratic National Con.
yCnticn.
The next business in order, Of imme.
date coucern in this State, says the
Courier, is the calling Of the IVES; Vir.
ginia Democrat Convention. The
Executive Committee will. as We un.
dcrstund, meet for this purpose a. an
early day. The State Committee have
already decided to hold this COnven.
ton at Charleston, but deferred nam.
ing o date until the National Committee
should FIX the time fr holding the Ma.
tional Convention That having been
fixed ut June 9th, it would seem that
the Democratic State COBvcltion should
lie held about the sccord week in that
,noatb, This would give the Delegates
to the National Convention ample
time. It is now conceded that lie
Sta,c aud Electoral tickets should lie
nominated at the same Convention,
This would make somewhat extcndcd
canvass, but if some Of the candidates
We have seen named should be uomi.
mated, they could probably put in all
tia time. and a, the close have still
EOmG explanations to mako.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-03-06
from the Wheeling Resisler.l
JUICE THOMAS 4. EDWARDS

The County Court Of Lewis county,
under the administration Of Judge
Thomas A. Edwards, has long been
noted for its ability, the soundness Of
its decisions, and its most excellent
management Of the police and fiscal
afIuirs Of the county. The local bar
composed, as is we'll known, Of some Of
the best cgul talent Ct the Statc-agrce
that in no court is justice more fairly
administered, or law points more ably
decided. The justices Of the county
IRE nmOus the best citizens; hut i, is
admitted tina. the credit due to he fiji.
cheney Of the court in great measure
belongs TO Judge Edwards. The
Judge is former Wheelingitc, and for
ZONE time represented this county 10
the Richmond Legislature. We feel
proud that the people Of Lewis have
recognized the sterling worth and abil.
i'y- Of our former towusman.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-03-06
From the Fairlront index.
STOP IT;

We arc sorry TO SEQ the Point Pleas
ant Register using such language as
this:
snow, first, lei us say, that holding this
Convention II Charleston, does not pay oil,
cr satisfy iu any sense, tie Third pis:riC, for
the removal Vi the Capital. That was n
wrong We expect to remedy soRc day in an
other way"
Tha, section Of the State was done
no more wrong by the removal Of the
Capital. than WAS done to this section
by its removal from Wheeling. Nei-
Their Charleston nor the Third District
ever had a genera! warranty deed for
the Capital, that We are aware of. and
we are gerry to zee so childish and
pecvi.h disposition manifested. The
State Convention was called at Char
lrsIOu ia asp;rit of CANCELLATION, but il
only seems TO make them more petu.
liant, like spoilcI children. 1t is pc
culiur sort Of Democracy that would
throw asiis al! its prOfessed principles
and array is.slf sgainst its friends in
two.t thirds Of the State. upon q ques.
ton that involves no principle and is
purely sel6sh. We would ask Our
friends down there il they think We
are to BIZ d'sgooncd into measures BY
threats. and il the possibility Of the
rest Of the State uniting against them,
in sclf-defense, ever occurred to them.
y great many very good naturcd Dem
Octats are getting tired Of the winnings
and thrca,eniHss Of the Third District.
10 say the least fit, it is in very bad
taste to attempt to array one section Of
State against another. No good can
grow out Of it, and wO say again a.p
il.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-03-06
OUR INSURANCE LAWS.

1t is q noticeable fact, aud one much
TO bC regretted, that 10 tue recent trial
Of Hon. i, a. Bennett. Auditor Of
this State, tue impCachers abandoned
every count in their indictment which
might have involved an inquiry iato,
mud discussion Of the affairs Of the i'll.
suruuce companies The impeachment
Of Major Bennett was brought about.
mainly. by the furious onslaughts
nlAde upon him, by insurance men, for
receiving fees which they charged were
illegal, but which the Attorney Gen.
eral decided were the p-rquisitrs Of the
Auditor. But inasmueh Us the iusur.
ance men had brought on tho wal, with
certain charges. it would have been
sminlnJly proper in the Fourth Of Jug
Oralors who acted as managers on be.
huff of the prosecution, to have at.
tempted, at least, to sustain the nIlcga.
tions us they appeared in the articles of
impeachment They did not do So
Why, the public must judge,
But We here nuke the assertion that
had there been n full and fair crp9se d
the insurance business in this State. t
new insurance law. radically different
10 the statute now in force on that sub.
jet, would have been tue first bust
ness 10 which the atteLtiOn Of the next
Legislature would have been directed
The people Of the State have already
sufrtod too much by the tricks of con
Germs who set Up as insurance comPa'
mics, when their only cnpital in fact is
m immense quantity If brass aud
little Office furniture.
Major Bennett courttl this inTcSti-
rution-,Lc prosecution failed 10 push
heir charges in relation TO it
Let the next Legislature ascertain
lie reason Why.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-03-06
ANOTHER TICKET.

PnlLlPpI, Feb &c, 1875.
Mr.. EtiitUr.-I desire to suggest the
following ticket, for the consideration
Of tho Democratic party' Of tho State:
For GorernOr-J. NJ. Bennett. Of
Lewis.
For Trcaswer-Sobieski Brady, Of
Ohio.
For 4uaitor-J. S. Miller, Of Ca
bell.
For Superintendent Of Free Schools
Prof. Patrick, Of Mason.
For Anorncy.Geneul-W. T. Ice,
Of Barbour.
Judges Court of Appeals-A. F.
Raymond, Of Marion, X. F. Dennis, of
Greeubrier, and G. D. Camden, Of
Harrison. BARBOUR.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-03-06
LATER.

The Louisiana House impcachCd
Kellogg; but the Senate (Which is Re-
publican) voted for his acqui:tal before
the specifications even were presented.
Ia vie. Of the extrcme Indignation OF
the Radicals in this State over our i'm
peacbments lately, that sort Of conduct
does not speak very well for the sim
ccrity Of that party, as whole, in e.
feeling purity in politics.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-03-06

a correspondent Of the Wheeling
Register, in suggesting Iicke. for
State officers, names Hon. J. NJ. Ben
nett, Of Weston, for Governor, ant
Hon. a. 7. Raymond for Judge of the
Supreme Court. Mr.. Bennett would
make most excellent Governor. 4
more rigilant guardian Of the laws and
treasury ofthc State could not DC found.
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-03-06
CORNERSTONE 's NOTICE.
J. n. Bennett, plainulr,

COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
J. N. Bsnnett, plaintiff,
vs..
Spencer Dayton and others, defendants.
In pursuance of decree of the County
Court Of Lewis county, in the above named
cause, made NJ the February term, 1916,
will, rs Commissioner, at my Office In IVES.
ton, Lewis county, West Virginia, on the
22d day Of March, 1910, proceed TO settle tho
administration accounts Of A. W. Wood
ford, administrator Of the estate Of G. S.
Hurley, deceased also will hear proof Of all
claims justly chargeahle TO the estate Of said
G. S. Hurley, deceased, together with their
priorities, il any also, ascerlain and report
description Of all the real estate Of which
the said G. S. Hurley, died seized.
By virtue Of said decree, the publication
hereoris 10 be taken and held as equivalent
to personal service upon oil the parties in
teteGtcG.
Given under my hand, this lGth day Of
February, 1876.
JAS. W. WOFFINDIN,
J NJ Bennett pa COm'r.
feb q 4w
The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-03-06

The removal Of the Capital, cal
have no bearing on tie truth Of Demo
cratic principles. Tie removal Of .ht
Capital was not party measure. tht
Republicans held the balancs Of powel
in the Legislature on that question
The Democrats were divided. and il
was the unbroken Republican vote ii
the Senate tbut decided tho question
One single Republican vote against il
would have decided it the other way,
1t hchoVVcs every Democrat who
wishes the success Of bis principles and
bis ticket, and who does not wish Ia
zee the State 60 into the hands Of the
Republicans, to remember that the re.
mOyaI Of tho Capital was not a party
question bu. slIIcIly local one tina,
II was decided by Republican votes,
and that it should have no bearing on
the important campaign about to be
iuaugurated. We hope that the PEG
pie Vi the First District will not SC
outrage propriety and insult the people
Of the Third District as to press the
nomination, GU the State ticket, Of any
man who was prominent III the perpe'
trptiou UGthe Capital removal. II they
do, they will DO answerable for the
consequences. We huy { no sympathy,
however, With the bitter, uuscrupu!ou
assertions aud threats of a correspond.
eut who occasionally contributes t, the
Charleston Courier, who Lristles all
over with Vengeance, aud dire threats
us 10 what the Democracy OF this dis,
tricI will do; who is 30 full Of Gght
that he seems to Ue boiling over; We
are afraid his indignation Is not gen
uine that he only wants somebody to
coax, or offer him "sop." We huvC
no idea that he speaks the sentiment
Of the Third District.
AS far 10 We understand the feelings
Of the people, they are just this: We
want good men, true men, honest men,
ut the head OF the Government For
Governor, we wuut Democrat Of uu-
questioned integrity, und Of thorough
devotion to bis principles a man who
is not so intensely cgoiistical as to
ihiuk. like the present Governor, that
bis own interests and bis own wishes
should override all principle, all party
tics, oil justice. and all generosity. \
mau who is capable Of studying the
welfare Of the whole State, aud who
will not allow q miserable petty spite
to influence all his actlUus, Otliciul or
otherwise. toward certain sections. For
all other OE,ccs, it is desired that men
shall be nominated, having in view
only their qualiIicatiOns-thOse JeIIer.
sonian qualifications, is he honest? is
lie capable?
If, when the Convention meets for
tue nomination Of State officers, it is
governed by such principles us are
suggested by wisdom and patr iotiSm,
the result will 10 an overwhelming
Democratic victory; hut our enemies
are willy anl uuserupulOus; they will
hesitate at no measures to divide and
distract the party. aud ii will require