Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1877-08-17
CONVENTION COMMENTS.

use its every endeavOr to have It's in.
tentiOn carried out 10 the Adams coun.
" nominations. No compromise will
ignorance or vice, whatever It's infu.
ence.
Newton Bulletin: Although some
Of our particular favoriles failed to re.
Ceive nominations in the State Con,
Vention, yet We pronounce the ticket
an uneICeptionable one in every par.
t%icular, and will be supported with
great enthusiasm.
Tidal Wave: Among all the impor.
tant events Of the period our people
looked forward 10 the meeting Of the
Convention and watched its progress
with more eagerness than anything
else and now that the work Is finished
they say to their delegates "well done
Forest Register: Notwithstanding
any comments we have made or may
make on the wire.wOrking at Jackson,
1t Is not to be denied that the ticket
nominated is a good one. We heartily
accept the ticket 80 Democratic and
efficient, and ask every true man of
both parties to give It his fullest sup
port.
Meadville Banner: the State ticket
nominated by the Convention on Wed.
nesday last and published elsewhere,
will meet with a hearty support at the
hands of the party. As a
whole the ticket is q success, aud the
delegates 10 the Convention deserve
thanks for the excellent standard.b bear.
ers they have selected.
Brookhsven Ledger: We are sorry
10 see the Meridian Mercury is attack
ing the late State Convention. Our
choice for the head OF the ticket was
defeated, but we bow to the will of the
msjority, and shall support Governor
Stones nomination with ell the energy
we possess. Majorities rule and we do
not propose to fight them. Gov. Stone
should be supported and elected.
Kemper Herald: To-day we hoist
at our masthead the nominees OF the
Democratic party. They are all good
men and true, and Of known personal
and political integrity, and although
some OF the nominees are not our first
choice, they are the choice of major
ity Of the nominating Convention, and
We shall labor from now until the
election to secure the success Of the
entire ticket.
Kinds County Gazette The currency
question. too, in our judgment, might
we'll have been referred to. That is
a very important question. Does Mis-.
sissippi want more money, or less
money? A State Convention repre-.
senting the intelligence, the business
interests, the wealth and the poverty Of
the people Of Mississippi, should have
answered this question, and in no
e%quiVocal language.
Meridian Homestead The ticket
presented by the Democratic Conserv-
alive State Convention, while II does
not in all respects represent the first
choice Of this part Of the State, ia one
against which, however, no legitimate
objection can be made. |: is a ticket
In every respect worthy the confidence
and support OF the people, and whether
II meets with opposition or not, II will
be elected By an overwhelming ma
Brandon Republican We bow with
submission TO the will of the COnven-
ton, and shall, TO the extent Of our
humble ability. accord 10 Gov. Stone,
rs well as the whole ticket all the
support In our power, regarding him
as an honest and fair.minded gentle
man, who will continue 10 discharge
his duties in the interest Of the whole
people, and support and encourage
everything tnat will promote all the
great interests OF the State. 1t is not
necessary for us especially 10 commend
the several nominees. They are all
worthy CT the support Of the Democra-
CO Of Mississippi, and we shall stand
by them "through thick and thin
Aberdeen Examiner: The ticket
presented TO the people Of Mississippi
Tor their Endorsement at the polls BY
the D,mucratic- Conservative Conven-
ton, presided over BY our distin-
guished fellow. citizen, Hon. Samuel
j.. Gholscn, is composed of men Of he
roic mould-men who are slowed best
by those who know them best" and
respected and esteemed at home and
abroad. There's not a pigmy or a COM
promise mSu on the whole ticket, and
you might take the names Of the seven
nominees and shuttle them up as you
would a pack Of cards, aud 'unsigbt
and unseen" as the school boys say,
arrange and re-arrange them, aud you
could hardly from such q list form a
combination that would not be accept
able as the State ticket.
Is this seaso Of special anxiety
about hydrophobia, It may be i'm
pnrtsnt for The public 10 know that in
the opinion OF one physician OF merit,
and no doubt OF many other medical
men, the disease, with all it's symp.
toms, may be actually created by the
force Ct the imagination. This Is the
view taken by DR.. George NJ. Beard
in a recent paper. lie thinks That the
disease may be brought on "through
the emotions OF fear and expectation
%aloue.' and moreover that the mind
has great influence in the causaiion and
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