Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1876-12-02
POLITICAL.

Philadelphia was the s,a o1 f9r i
,1.,os Is an honest man the action
II haye, ,h Carolina Returning Board
will settle bis course lor h''n'
On with the plot; let fraud be uncon-
VI .onnt out the other States; throw
Justice to the wind
II was Boston newsboy who cried
Herald extry, six o'clock Suicide of
HAYES! He stabs himself fifteen times
with clothes pin"
Grant didn't mean Tweed when he
said ''let no guilty man escape. lie
meant Mckee and Avery and those
other fellows whom he pardoned.
Like the Immortal !. n Gov. Stearns,
of Florida, is perfectly willing, nay aux
ious, himself to assume the pressure
and pass upon the vote OF the STATE
Considering he is a candidate for re-eIec,
,iop. is defeated, and wants TO count
himself in, his demand is little cheehy'
10 say the least.
There is not an honest Republican IN
tho land that hesitates to acknowledge
hat Tldeu and Hendricks have been
ta;rIv elected and yet they would WINK
At the rascality OF placing Hayes III '"e
presidential chair.
Mr.. Hayes says he is so sorry Tor the
..nnor black man" He doesn't say a
,,tord about the "poor foreign born cltl
.,ns" whom he and his American ALI
ance wanted 10 disfranchise, Strange!
The RAIDS stick to Grant like tick
to sick pups ear; they admit that the
returns give them no basis OF hope, but
,ut their trust in Grant who has in adj
vsnced proclaimed that if Hayes is de
clared elected by the Returning Board
he will see that he is inaugurated, Inc
assumptious old cuss will have a sweet
time before he gets through with the
job
Governor Palmer's head is pleasantly
cool A war would last at least tour
wears, he saws, and in that time there
will be another election, which Will set
tie matters aud avenge whatever wrong
is done in the case. In substance, ms
motto is: lone more clutch OF the pal
lot before n single grasp ct the bayo-
net.
What do honest Republicans think
of Stearns, Kellogg and Chamberlain,
ANY how? We know what they think OF
the Louisiana Returning Board Their
candidate for Vice President, Mr. VIM.
Wheeler, proclaimed them set OF
scoundrcls two years ago.
Those peniteuitiary birds and bosom
friends Of His Excelency, Avery and
Mckee. have been pardoned. LET nc
guilty man escape" until after the cleo
ton.
Tack Chandler says Florida must &c
Republican, and troops and money VII
he furnished for that purpose, whereupor
Stesrns declared himself Returning
Board. How do our super loyal and
patriotic Radicals like that!
The WhiSkey Ring want to see III
den counted out. They don't want to
yet counted out themselves.
Peter Coopers vote i'll the United
States amounted to about 10000.
Our Republicans friends have not yet
informed us what article and section OF
the constitution it is that provides tor
the election Of aPresident 10y the throw
ing out Of ballots.
No part ever before in the history OF
this country endcavored to hold on to
the Government when the people had
given it notice to quit. n party OF
-.moral ideas" ought to have nicer no.
tions Of the ownership Of property.
The Republican papers are in any
event, enjoying a rest from their nall
wears work of slandering Governor
Tilden and telling lies about him.
The MormonS of Utah are once again
happy in not being molested by Grant
who is now TO busy in disturbing the
cquanimity of other communities.
Georgia is the banner Democratic
State. Tiden's majority there exceeds
$1,000. In half dozen counties Hayes
did not receive single vote.
WHAT TuDEN SAID.-Col. ID. j. God
win has Just retained from New York
and says Gov. Iilden sent this message
10 the people: "Tell your people not &c
he alarmed; | have no fears about
Florida. | have been elected President
by the bona file votes ofthe people, and
by the grace of God | intend to be
President.
Troops at Washington to protect
public property from rebel rifle clubs OF
The South is Grants dodge to ensure his
continuance in office. The rumbling OF
artillery and the tramp of infantry bat
talIens, and the clatter of cavalry
sabres, is heard in the streets of Wash
ington. What does it mean Are the
Radicals going TO rebel :
WHAT Ex-Gov. CURTIN SAYs.-Ex-
Gov. Curtin, of Pennsylvania, who
visited New Orleans with the demo-
cratic commissioners, was in Philadel-
phia on Sunday. In answer to the in
qniry as to what the probable result
will be in Louisiana, he said that he did
not believe it possible to count it
for Hayes. The vote. he said, as re-
turned, is not disputed; it gives Tilden
from 5000 to 10000 majority, over
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