South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1876-09-08


discrepancies existing in the u. S. Trea.
snry Reports, showing that more than
Two Hundred Millions Of Dollars need.
ed 20 be accounted for, which were GOV.
cred up by enforced balance sheets is a
Cao,paiyn Document only seconded in
Importance To the st. Louis Platform
and Governor Tilden's letter of accep-
TANGO. The speech should be read by
every thinking and intelligent man, for
delinqucncics in the Treasury manage
mcnt vitality concern the interests OF all
the people, and are the first proofs of
corrupt administration of any govern.
ment. This speech, the statements of
which are fully substan:iated by the
Treasury Reports themselves, docs cred.
it to the industry and business capacity
Of Henry G.. Davis, and is worth whole
reams OF popular declarations. X.
IVGEN. Corr AND Mr.. LuCAs.-We
learn by private letter that General
Golf, Radical candidate for Governor
has declined TO meet Hon. ID. u Lucas,
Democratic Elcctor, in this District. in
Joint discussion at PTunty:owa. The
fact is worthy Of mention, since it indi-
Gates that the would.bc C Governor is un-
| willing 20 meet the issues the canvass
presents fairly and squarely, in the face
of "a /ocnlm, 1cOrihy Of his steel" 1t
may have been wisely, however, on the
Generals part, not merely on The merits
Of dc cause. but on another score-the
superior talents, learning and abilities
as disputant, which are everywhere
acknowledged attributes OF Mr.. Lucas.
The people demand open. fair discus
sions OF the party issues in this cam.
! paign, and it does not look we'll for a
candidate for Governor to shrink from
the responsibility he has accepted at the
hands OF his party. Our friends will
make note Of this and draw their own
conclusions-wc frankly give them
ours.
lG'Thc Deaf and Dumb and Blind
Institution, was rc.opcned on Monday
last, and more than iiity OF the pupils
have already arrived, indicating the
prosperous condition and growing use
fitness ofthis great and important State
charity. 1t is under q highly compc.
tent Principal, and the corps of instruc-
ton IS generally good. May it flourish
and become tic pride and ornament OF
! the State.
FOIL has suddenly jumped to about
four dollars per barrel and our oil men
are, consequently, prosperous and busy.
There is some little speculation and q
good deal of excitement, but fears are
entertained that tbc rise is only tempo
rary. Those interested say some new
uses for petroleum have been found and
the supply is unequal TO the demand
Iarkersjury Sentinel, Sept 2.
~ Consult your family physician
] ''N WI b'ii lOt JIItlc - 40 bejtcT RENE
dy known for Dyspepsia and Liver Com.
! plant than DIR. Wadc's Liver Corrcctor.'
tI Whooping cough and typhoid fever
are epidemic in many places of Monroe
and Greenbrier counties, this State.
! GV The Fair Of the Berkeley county
association will be held at Martinsburg
on the 18th, 18Th, 18th and 18th of this
month.
GsVTThc Weston Democrat, Of Lewis
county, this State. has come ont for
/ Hayes and Wheeler.
10 The Sacrament Of the Lords Sup
( per will be administered in the Prcsby.
| terrain Church in Romney on Sunday.
tho oath September. Preparatory ser.
vices, as usual, on Friday and Saturday
. preceding. G.. w. FINLEY,
Sept. &. 1876. Pastor.