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together, not openly but secretly and insidi
ously; they wage common war against the
true talent aud merit of the State and unite
their forces to kill off and exclude from COM
petition gentlemen who have spent long years
Of labor and study to qualify themselves for
this high office.
Fth But the chief dependence Of these
unworthy candidates is the SECRET BALLOT IN
CAUCUS. OF all the crafty devices to cheat the
people aud to trek au isnorants aud knave
into the Senate this dark lantern Continuance
is at once the most effective and the most per-
nicious. There is not a single citizen, except
a few schemins politicians aud their e;nisSa-
rics, who does not denounce the secret ballot in
caucus. The citizen may cast 4 silent vote ut
the polls because lie represents no one but him
self aud we have no right 10 inquire into his
net, bat member of the Legislature is an
AGENT il is his duty to speak the sentiments
of his constituents aud they have right 20
demand that every vote of this importance
shall be open and public. Ii the State Is to
be disgraced, We want 10 know the men who
do il.
First. As to the Ciucus. TIE law require,
that Senators shall be elected cicl roce by both
branches of the Legislature, Ia j,ut assembly.
Every vote Of each member is open and goes
upon the record The Constitution declares:
ala all elections by the Legislature the vote
shall toe cica rOce aud be entered on its l,urnal
But inasmuch rs a coalition between a small
minority OF the Democratic members and the
Republicans wonld control the election it is
Customary for the dominant party to meet to-
gether in advance Of the ,int assembly, and a
81
some particular candidate. Thus, TO illus
tratc: the Legislature stands GO Democrats aud
% Republicans aud Independents 40 votes
are necessary 20 choice; hence, II % Demo
Gratis will play false to their party they may
unite with tie Republicans and effect IN cleo
ton 10 avoid this danger tie dominant par
~ holds a meeting, the nominee OF Which viii
receive the solid democratic vote in the joint
assembly There is no COLLECTION 10 the caucus:
il is necessary 10 secure aud ensure party sue
cess, aud if it is fairly and openly conducted it
will give general satisfaction. No one objects
g. the caucus. it is the SECRET BALLuT IL eau
Gus that is condemned 4 member of the Le
gislaiuie is an AGENT, he represents the pco-
pie at bone aud he has no right 10 conceal has
action. Since GO votes are pledged 10 the eau
Gus nominee it is evident, that the Senator is
chosen. the election is decided the work is done,
not in the int assembly but in the caucus: the
subsequent formal election by the Legislator"
is mere matter Of legal ceremony.
In our next article we will continue the sub
cct aDl produce the arguments by which the
lobby will coax inexperienced country mem
bers To adopt this secret ballet
Cbarlcs:own, W Va, Dec. 49, lS7t-lt'
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Twenty Second Rule.

The ones lon whether the p n int rsle Of
the Senate and House or representatives, yet
in force. is one Of the IN ist Important questions
connected with The presidential election. Il
t6at rule coull be regulel as controlling The
proceedings u The two houses an The clouds
which now oyer.sfrlow the capj,alof the ua-
ton, and excite tie aaSistjes Of the people,
could be disposed Of 80 an hour Treat tha;
rule as abrosa;ej, aud we are a, once plunged
into a sea Of anarchy and confusion. The re-
publicans assume that the rule is resciudel :;
the democrats Of the House hold with entire
unauimi,y tina, it is now ia full operation.
"a the eighth Of this month, the Senate de-
oiIed by a test vote OF fifty {, four, that The
rule has been resciadcd. This large vote OF
fity, embraced every republican senator, ami
sJme ten democratic senators fhe Nur jem-
ocFats voting 10 the negative were Messrs.
Maxey. Nerrjmon, Whyte aud Wi,hers. Mr.
Price Of West Virginia voted with the majari-
~; Mr. Davis OF the same State jil not vote
at all, although he appears from :ae Record g.
have been there that day.
We regret the course which those ten demo
cratic Senators prrsoej ia the Senate They
have, to accrtsiu extent. weakened tic strong
est position behind which the democrats Of tle
Eouse were eu,ryucael ia the approaching
contest Tois Ijnt rule, whieh couccies the
right Of either body T. reject any return f.om
the count has been 90 operation, with the fu.l
appreciation Of the republican party for eleven
years, and under it, as a practical construction
of the Constitution, three presidential elections
have been declared Il has heretofore received
the unanimous support Of the republican par
~ up to the present moment, when they h"j
that under It's operation T!ien must De elect
~ The Seuate uow desires 90 rcSciui 10.
can their act alone produce tia, effect? /,
was proposed by the Senate, c9ncurrcd in by
She House. As a concurrent resolution, it ha,
the force aud effect Ola law. No instance can
be found in The entire history Of Congress.
where a concurrent resolution Of the two boz
dies thus adopted, has been rcsciaLcd, except
with the consent Of both bodies
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Senatorial Question.

The Huntington AicTt,sfr, enc Of The ab'cst
aud most influential presses 10 the third Gnu-
cTessiogal district Of this State. has announced
itself decidedly 10 favor Of Mr. Faulkner for
United States Senator. The editor places bis
advocacy IF that gentleman principally upon
she necessity of having ma Of his admitted
courage, experience and craftsmanship at this
perilous crisis, in the councils Of the nation
\ correspondent 10 the same paper who signs
himself \ CtbelI Democrat, states this fact.
The writer .of this communication, who
has often spoken Of the necessity OF being ably
represented iu the nest United States Senate
TO very many Intelligent gentlemen from Va
NOUS portions "t tue Third Congressional Dis
trict, has noul o concurrence of Scutiweut Iu
every instance, that tbe Hon. Charles j . Flu.S-
ner, % the other eni uf the State WAS pre-gmi-
neutly she man iIr that position as one Of the
Senators
y correspondent Of the Pt Pleasant, Mason
C5uny, Eyis'er advocates .ac election Of Mr.
Faulkner aud, concluding says:
o. In lo.ktug over the iistor names tas viii
~ probably presented 20 ,bc consideration ID
5ur Legislature Coz tecNtilel position 90 tui-
tel States Senator. we know none that meet
will Sd hearty az Endorsement by the people
as that % Hon. G. j. Faulkner. % Berkeley.
Possessing gs Dc does already uatian3, gee
atj1u. ,elue il Jaw a.i literature. polished
iu manners o-j distinguished lr M, T,tae-
meat o.. Will bring o. tle Senate 20 tac Jui-
Gel State. aa experience that wiz give il,'u-
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Editorial lettings.

Hon SAu1 Price United States Senator
from West Virginia, will please accept our
thanks for copies of the Congressional Record
Major Robert W. Hunter, Editor of the
Winchester Times, has been appointed Sccre-
,ary TO The Congressional committee raised by
the House to proceed to Louisiana aud in
ycsiigate the late election frauds in that State.
Ia the Senate on Thursday. Hon. II. G..
Davis introduced bils making appropriations
f3r continuing che improvement Of the Great
Kauavba river, in West Virginia, and the Mo-
aousalcla river, IN West Virginia aud Penn
yylymi1.
som, Of The railroad men think that little
i,kc gJou, their getting check Tor q hand
some sum q money Is reward for faithful
discharge Of duty during the Centennial has
gone far enough. Itthe Ike is To be kept up
they would Ike to have the check, a, least
Probably the Railroad olicisls think the en-
pl,yccs are rewarded ly a consciousness of
duty faithfully performed.
l1thc Senate ou Friday Of las, week lurias
discussion when it was asserted 10y the Re
pullicars that the Joint Rules" were noloug-
cr recognized By the Senate, Mr.. Davis Of this
State said when the committees were reported
be inquired Of the Senator from Iowa. Mr..
Wrt,Ltl wb, reported them, as to whether
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First National Bank of Jeiferson,
at CharlestoWn.
December 9th, 1876.

TIME Regular Annual Meeting Of the Stock
holders OF this Bank for the election ct d.
rcctors, will be held at its banking house on the
Second Tuesday in January, 1871, between tue
SAMUEL HOWELL,
Dec Q. 1876 Cashier.
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. FJlEIGE lid llMES9IG GiTIITS
HOG IN.
State Of West Virginia.

jefferson County, set:
IN the County Court, NocemIcr Term, 1876,
l3rd DGyO
A Tn County Court continued and held for enid
\ County, 23d day OF November, lSIG.
(La,c Order Boo, B p1ge 9j.l
On ,hc Petition Of One Hundred and Eight vo-
ten, oC his County il is ordered md directed that
chapter 20, page rs, 81 the Acts of tho Assembly
Of this S,utc 1872 81 on the suhrcs Of hogs run
ming at large, BE- extended tn and enforced in this
county, aud that this order b. published in the
papers Of this county.
Copy Tc'tc.
The Chapter referred to in this Ord'r provides
that it shall BE- unlawful for owners t. permit
their hogs 20 run ut large, and should such hogs,
whilst running large, destroy or injure the per
sonal or real property ui another, the owner OF
the hog. shall pay double the damage su.tIinedby
such destruction injury, and goes on to provide
in what way the damages are e. be recovered.
T. 4. MOORE,
December l6 1876 81. Clerk.
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Public Auction.

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NTESSRS. LIGHT & MITCHELL respectfully
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