The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1878-05-04

If grceubacks will do 10 buy
bonds from The Government. they
ought to do to redeem bonds from tic
holder.
= The Standard correspondent
from Clarksburg urges Mr.. i. 1,
Fleming. Of Gilmcr, for the Eczt State
Senator from that district.
= General B. I. Butler has made
az announcement to tue American pco:
pic of a somewhat startling character.
lie says he is made 10 the image Of
lis maker.
DR.. Rclield, the correspondent
Of tho Cincinnati Commercial, expects
the Republicans to gain twcnty.cnc
members in tho Ecxt House Of Hcprc-
scntrtivcs,
- Bccpkcr says EIigabeth's 'coafOs:
sion fell fat and Hayes says McIin's
confession fell fat. And yet impartial
people believe lhcrc's milk in both
rocOauuts
Mr.. Hayes has given the Rcpub.
lican 0ficc.lIoIlcrs Carte Blanche to
do as they please in the fall elections.
Ho sayG cira service DO damncd-lct
the boys whOop ON up.
The present Congress las 2S9
members who are lawyers and yet
some people accuse lawyers Of being
selfish. Are net who thus sacrifice
their regulations, selfish?
= There is bill before the Lcgis.
iaturc Of Ohio to tax church properly.
An effort is making to modify it so as
to exempt from taxation all houses
used exclusively for public worship.
Governor Matthews does not pro.
pose to 60 10 Europe this summer, ns
has been reported. While Governor
Of the State he believes it TO be his
duty to remain at the post Of his Official
labors.
- The CINCINNATI Commercial says
says the prcsidep! is in want ola party
and tho party in want Of policy.
Where wants arc mutual there is usual.
u no difficulty in affecting on cx.
change.
Tho Fish Commissioners lately
put some moro GDe young bass and sal.
mon in Grccnbricr and New rivers.
In few years they will multiply so
rapidly that tie people along those
streams will haya suMc Of the finest
fish in the world
- Some Of tho Third District news.
papers talk Of scndiag their young rep
,cscntatiyc, lion John j.. kcnna, to
Congress for another term. and then
give him scat in tho United States
Senate. Il is further stated that GOV.
crnor Matthews will also be candidate
for Mr. Hcreford's seat.
"A Clarksburg correspondent to
tho Wheeling Standard suggests the
name Of Dr., Thomas A. Logan, Of
Wheeling, as candidate to appear
before the Republican Congressional
Convention Of tho First District Of
West Virginia. for Congressional hon
ors.
\ disconsoia'c Firgiuiau writcu that
money is scarce md taxes lcvour
everything the poor farmer makes.
Why, q man cnnuO! take drink,
he says, " without having it dashed
with two aud n half CENTS on tho State
debt and undergoing at the same time
solo serenalc from MolIctt PUNCH
hell.
Its thought TINT there will likely
hc a, least three Presidential candidates
in tho field IN 1850. aud that the next
House of Representatives will have to
choose The Vice President, instead of
the people Mt The polls. The House
Iheu, is Pile which both parties will
aim to secure at tic fall election,
Look out for vigorous campalga.
r.. NJ. r. Hunter, formerly United
States Senator FROM Virginia, las been
appointed Treasurer Of that STATE. II
nny mau in The United States has t
tiuecurc. that man is Mr.. Hunter.