The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1876-10-23

fclt'gcneer.
Nicholas county elects y Republic
eau Sheriff, aud that delegate district
sends a Republican to the Legislature .
Clear gain!
Let tho motto Of every Republi-
can be, "IIold the Fort,
-GsF has punched some terrible
holes in the Democracy.
Ring the bell softly, there's Grape
on the door.
-slsson county. 10 this State, here.
tofore strongly Democratic, has gone
some 200 Republican.
Since tho terrible scare which
Golf has given the Bourbous, ginseng
has advanced twenty-five cents on the
pound.
Our "bird With the broad and
sweeping wing" is in good condition
aud all ready to bring out. but We
deemed i.prudent to restrain hin until
full! returns come in, so that when be
does scream he will scream to bo heard
from tho West Fork to the Wilderness
ef Gilmer and Calhoun.
III. Riley, Of jackson county, has
been elected to the Legislature and
Col. King elected Sheriff. Republi
cangaiu.
IT his paper insisted upon de-
cent canvass in tho State eleCtiou. I,
adhered to that policy. 1t now insist,
upon like course Of conduct until of.
tor the 7th Of November. Keep down
tho bloody onsigu. Insist upon no
solid South" nor "solil North, u
but solid Union, solid peace, and
solid prosperity. Let US have no sec
tioual s.rifes eugendered. Let US acI
as citizens OF one common country, III
we are children Of but one common
God.
AT last the Democratic press I'D
mits that Colorado, the new State. la.
gone Republican. It is clear sweep
This gives US two more United
States Senators, another State Legis'
lature, and three Presidential Electors
and indicates that tho Republicans will
carry all The States along the Pacific.
The success Of the Hayes party mean!
true pacifcation.
The result Of tho legislutiiv.
election in Colorado is that the House
stands 80 Republicans to II Democrats
with three districts to hear from
The Senate stands Republicans 8
Democrats Q. aud one district ,ie,-
making sure iu any event Of the eloc'
ton of two Republicans to The United
States Senate, and the election Of tlre'
Republican Presidential Electors
The Republicans elect also their Con.
gresham to the present Congress BY ,
majority sufficient to make sure thai
they will also elect the member who i,
to take bis seat on the 4th Of Marcel
next over the Democratic candidate
defeated for the short term, and wh'
has been nominated for the full term
West Virginia has gone Deme
cratic, Luok out for roos,ers in til,
Wheeling Register. That paper i!
very proud Of it, cocks on such occa
sious In fact the whole Democrat,
party are fond Of crow-have been eat
ing it ever siace tho beginning Of The
Presidential campaign.
1t is reported that Samuel j. Til
den, in order to keep bis spirits up,
has boon putting spirits down. -Thil
looks bad for SAMUEL. although it may
not hurt bis chances among Democrats
The battle is not yet ended in
West Virginia. Tho Republicans ara
still in line. and will continue the fgh,
until tho going down Of the sun on The
7th Of next November If the State
il not won on that day, and thereby
the liberties Of the people asserted, il
will be no fault Of the Ilepu blicans,
There's victory in tho air, victory all
around US!
Robert Toombs says: "a hato the
Government Of the United States, and
would give up my life to overthrow it.
Hence. sir, as a gentleman. could
not accept Office in it's service. lis a
question Of honor with mo. I hate
the Government and dc,pise its disci-
2les. would OF sit with the men
who arc at present in Congress "
And yet Toombs is for the election Of
Samuel J. Tilaenl
Somebody sends 10 this office some
Jacks that can DO seen only with q mi.
,roscope. IIe calls them "Tilden's in.
.tacks."
General Golf carried bis own coun.
y ('Iarrison) by 1886 majority Gan i'm.
nense gain over his vote Of 1879 and
ar in advance Of tho ticket. So that
I is not always true tha! prophet has
10 honor in bis own country.
Hayes said in 1901:
II .Ooull go into Ibis 'car i / teas
are I aroald die, rather than lire
trough and after il, and ha@ hal no
,d,t in it,"
Tildcn said in 1861:
"Mis ear is a perfect outrage, and
pM lend no asSistanee whateuer
, its prosecution"
Can any Upion man hesitate u mo.