Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-07-03
The GOVcruOrShiU.

10 he editor Of the A}truu.2rM Cusette.:
AS the time Is =: hand for the citizers Of F.i1.
is1 county 10 sclec. delegates - the Richmond
convention TO nominate = candidate f1r Govern.
or, it is OF the highest Importance tlst ali p..-
tiemen named for this high position should b.
well Known TO the people 81 large il. the S:g..
and IS few, Or most Of them, have hal faro,s.
able notices il your widely circust.n. .ni ~
and favorably known journal. ,kiak il p,ao.-
and just that the name CT Col. +. ". VI Hol g..
should hsve the advantage Of yea! psp,- :
that his claims and Il erito,:ous acts NAV Ia H..
better known to the citizen voter: O: ms ro....
monwesth. BY this means the character g..
ability OF each may be canvaSsci and lLe del.
gates be better prepared 10 ~. inte,igib.v 50
give to the people l.. their suffrage and supiy-.
the candidate best qualified 10 :cp.vseu. lhe ia,
portsnt interests or our Stale AID :atl.!y T..
greatest number Of her legal voters !oe! Va
ranted IN saying that, at.er patient inre.isat l,
and with my own persons! ELo 1lelge. Colon.
r. w. NJ. Holiday will receive tie united supr9.,
Of the citizens of Fairfax county, and cou!!
claims be fairly and impaTlally pTe.0Dle>:, =.
his ability and peculiar i!nes: !ol tie I.!34 Poe
ton July understood by the people il tie 49,
ne would be chosen 81 tha candidate I.r :. .
CHIEF executive OF the Stste Il Is patent :. g..
mind OF sill who read yolr pap1. TIA. to he w..
known It Is necessary 10 have Your Name p
qualifications entered among the l!st Vi 49,.
who are 80 fortunate hs - Is aiLiIi.. = g..
columns therefore please DO tor u, = ao::
citizen friends ot your paper ant u g.. t.
ldsy, the favor 10 4T.te. upon rnur j1,irl.. ....
haaty communication 20 inst IN nam. ~ J..
heralded thIcr ghout thu Stale viii! 6,uc.s b. .
suitable and well deserving Candidate luy g..
position OF Governor {! the same. lis pa-:
cord IN the ha!i= y! ieg!5nt On - tf.a ~
carnage and g. c.IiZen and isrmH- inspire: 4.
nope and strengthens The Z M. ienC3 -! our ,...
pie 10 the BELIEF IN q. la VIII be the Candidate g..
their suffrage. Col. holiday i: Is gea..ea,..
whose character s. a pubic Or private c!..E2a 3.
above reproach; = man OIL Ste:HAg WoE!S, G-,.
minstion Ct purpose and unIai.e.iHg devoI.c.
the Interests OF his Stste-n T7@:d, - po::e::a-
81! the characteristics necessary = :: MIN t5.lL
responsible position OF Go7erno: : =: stale 10.
Vlrgini snd satisfy the lsFG":. .5...Ja BE-. ...
people Then let the cha-atte., claim. \.
illness Of each be thoroughly c..va-. =.
weighed in the scales Of public cY:a:O7. uI34. .-
by anything except y true -! .5-r:. -.
th st the best man should be :.."ctr! T.: 90 Ia
portant s. trust, aud Col Ro.!ilay -: nom.
to fear, and will doubles: be "a. GaaG.n.g...
choice OF the majority Q! ,nr delegate: =. =.
convention sLa 0: the voters @. Ii; o.... y
cannot afford to lose oaa Incn u ground r. :
contest, nor IL any engagement: - r.:'-5 :,
may be called upon to At to- the gj5t g: ~.
State aR1 country: there i: to Iauc- spa,
ezlstng il our partyto accomplish MTG" to.
i: too little patriotic dc:.!r snt effort :: tr.H-
SUCCESS against our eNelnie: III IL: re: ::
must INT or io3e cur lo!m:. p-e-.lL@ a.. =. &c
the same patriotic zeal =: II llIle: 20: ~ ..s
ever 5nocl OF GU! strength -
Fairfax county, jay -. -