Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1878-07-09
COMMUNICATED.
Editor Of the ". 1rs
LEE COUNTY. Va


Editor Of the NJ, 1cs:
As you have uuI had any commuui-
! cation fr"n ihiS part of Ihe NInIli
/ Congressional District TOR some time,
: the writer Will give you a short ~krIch
/ of the matIeTr and things winch are
now agItaIiug Tie public mIIrd. 1t you
: cHT give il TUuHn IN your spicy col
UunS. Well. the State debt, ard " ho
Will he our hrxI Congressman, are
sutj+cIs " hirh have excited II great
| deal of interest On This shall say hut
! little fnr there need lie tut IIItIp said
| If the people are lnOkIng Ia their own
Interest and That of the Stale then
FuikersoIi, anu men ike him, are he.
men VIII" should receive the united
| support of the VOTERS in every district
throughout the State Col. Fulker-
sons views of the debt accord with
those of the masses nf our population,
aud are right beyond the shadow of II
doubt. We wish t0 maintain the
honor of this mother Of StaIts''-
l.lace her upon the same enNIaIle
foundation oh which she once rested,
and dn our creditors justice. There
fore, "RrIrIdIaIInn" " al not do. A
L u uilff W tli llts NiiP. t'FNHhSC 'hA
selves would then he + c+Iviug injuS
tice from the hands of the rrEdIt"Ts.
Therefore let us cling To REIMBURSEMENT
aS the media or .nlN safe stand point
triwttn the two foImeF schemes
hich will nou"rahiy acqu't both the
Stale aud htr CREDITOR, by 20 doing
il viii not he long till ynu. MIR Editor,
Will see faces hrIgh -n that have bren
dead the intelligence of our State
" ill hr improved aud ali Tbe powers,
mental ami pity seal, which have hcen
inhs rItrd from patriots of other days,
will ari-e from their Iethargy of sleep
and give Ia Virginia n sustaining hand
which u i'll raise ller Ia stIrh u pOsIliOn
Ehat The UuiIr'i states viii tie proud
I" claim her as her uwH-au hGrur Ia
herself and to the memory Of her
Wssiinptnn's and hcr Les. To du
ali this it "a i'll take tie work Of every
one ia tht State iut l o man is more
able 10 arI for the I'ruI'ic and arg" for
~urd this work uf Eti"Tm tiaH IL Col.
+ -. nf Bristol. He siinulG tie hunoied
for the S.cti,t measures he tUt'k during
the last session of the Legislature Ia
improve the condition ol this country
He has proven himself la le IL man uf
great talent ard alive Ia tht interest of
the e. PIE. Proud OF him. indeed,
should tee his rnnsti pIuud
rr still Will the people of tn Whnlr
district he If they chun-e him IA their
representative nj the canning election.
The SPEECH " hich this honorable gem
ilrmau delivered at fsuIlevIlle a few
days since has created considerable
excitement mrD no were hI~ enc
nIiss previous tu this. are now hIs
warmesl friends. Speak on Col it
dnps us good Ia hear of it. SomP say
they Will not support any man whu
bring> readjuNtmenl iulothis Cnngre@
siunai campaign Why is this? IL is
lust As essential that we. the prnrIp of
Virginia. elect Ia Congress man v hO
holds dear t. his heart the Prosperity
of hi~ Stale a. Well as that Of thar nf
ihr ratiOn ; Tor If majority of the
members nf CougrrsS are FuuderI.
hen they will pass acts " hjch viii he
Ia the disadvantage and ruin of our
STATE
will close, foping to hear of more
speeches from the Colonel.
Respectfully, READJUsTER.