Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-09-13
second ward coloEsd Club, Capt. Ham Davis.

After marching through the streets,
without any particular enthusiast, but
in admirable order, the procession
pulled mp at the pole on the corner oil
Who'd and Seventeenth streets, where Il
. stand had been erected. Here a meet
inv WAS held at which John Carlin pre-
siJed. Col. George b. Caldwell deilv-
cred his speech-the SAME OLD one
with his usual vim aud hurrah. h
announcement was then made that
! Capt. Daniord, Of Bellaire, would speak
on next Saturday night, and the meet
ing al )urned.
Campaign Chatter.
The Young Mems Democratic Club
turned out 73 members.
Wheeling Democrats will take Wash
ington, Pa, by storm tonight.
The Centre Wheeling ladies were
very liberal OF their floral iavors.
The Eighth ward Republicans looked
well in their continental uniforms.
What Republican club is that which
has already Appeared III mourning?
There were precisely twelve white
plugs in the Republican procession.
The cavalry from Glenn's Run, under
Captain Garden, made Il fine showing.
The Garden Spot did nobly. 1t must
have turned out every Democratic voter
it owned.
al we can't vote our daddies cam"
is the motto oil the First ward junior
Democrats.
Captain Ham Davis was a power, all
by himself, and his cslored troops
march nobly.
Hon. Samuel J. Randall, Of Philadel-
phia, will, it is said, speak in Wheeling
during he campaign.
There Was much lisappointment
among both parties, we. he nOn-arri-
val OF the expected white pigs.
Col. Ben Wilson, our pres, 81 and next
re representative in Congress, vii. p'oDably
speak in Wheeling on to-day week.
Capt. Lorenzo Daniord, OF Be!laire,
will endeavor to infuse a little life into
the Republican boom, on Saturday next.
Capt. William Otto, OF the First ward
Republicans, burned his hand very
severely while attempting to eXtinSulsh
Il torch.
A great many prominent Democrats
have expressed their intention OF going
TO the grand demonstration at Washing
ton tonight.
Il has been estimated that the force
employed in the professions would have
been sufficient 10 run Il tram o. seven
cars around the world.
The young Gariielders would make a
good pOlicrman's chorus in the Pirates
! OF P~cnzarce' ii they would Only change
their hats. However, they drilled well
and are quite ely.
The Sixth ward Garfield and Arthur
| club have presented their captain,
Robert Darling, with q fine sword as a
| token Of the esteem IN which they oid
him. Bob is very proud oI the Slt.
Judge William Lang was driven about
the civ on Saturday afternoon to view
our various manufactures, Yesterday
| afternoon he Was taken uUt the National
road and spent a short visit with the
Harmonic MrnnechOr picnic.
All Democrats vino expect to 20 to
Washington, Pennsylvania, aud partici-
pate in the grand demonstration, to-
night. are expected TO meet AZ the
Washington Hall, at 4 O'Clock, sharp.
| The fare for the round trip is only 50
| cents. Let there be a good turnout
from the various cubs.
As long as there seems To be adispute
as To the respective sizes OF the two pro-
ccSsloas, on Saturday night, We give
some ligurrs taken by responsible men.
They may be used, by Republican
friends. rs slraNs. As the PROFESSIONS
passed the Mcclure House. 4 reliable
Republican counted them with the oil
lowing result: In the Democratic, so
in all. OF which - were boys, leaving
7IS voters; in the Republican sos, OF
which go were boys, leaving 2SS voters.
The Executive Committee issued over
1000 torches to the Democrats, and as
the procession turned INTO the lot at the
Washington mill, there were Lies IN
line. This included the Bellalre clubs,
which did not get up street and conse-
o~uently were not included in the first
count. \ Republican photographer OF
the Third ward also made a count, as
the NcLurc House Was passed, and
placed the Democratic procession con-
| siderably in excess OF the other.
col. WILSON IN WHEELING.
Col. Ben Wilson teIegraphs that he
will be in Wheeling on Monday night,
| September 20. He wIll be at West Lib
ertv FRIDAY afternoon OF this week;
Triadelphia, same night; Dallas, Mar
| shall county, Saturday afternoon, and at
Wheeling the following Monday night,
and at New Cumberland Tuesday, Sep
TENDER 81.
DEMONSTRATION AT SAND HILL.
The Democrats oil Sand Hill, Mar
shal! county, had quite a lively meeting,
| SATURDAY. night. The farmers came IN
from the vicinity and great enthusiasm
was manifested. \ Hancock and In
glish pole, over $50 feet iii length, was
raised and duly saluted. Addresses
were made by Mlessrs. FOntaine Smith,
L. 5. Newman and by T. ). Riley, Esq
of this city. What Of Mr.. Smith was
unusually fine and will give him many
votes in that neighborhOOd. The De-
mocracy of Marshall is thoroughly
aroused and in the coming election will
make q vast stride toward the final re-
DENTON of the country.
10, FOR LITTLE WASHINGTON.
The campaign will be opened at WASH
ington, Pa, tonight with a grand dem-
onstration aud torchlight procession.
The Democrats OF our sister county are
fully alive, as will be amply shown.
Great preparation has been made for
this event and great results are expect
ed. 4 cordial and earnest invitation
has been extended to the Democracy OF
Wheeling to come up. TIE Young
| Mems Democratic Club has accepted and
all other Democrats are earnestly invi-
ted 10 90. Capt. Dcvries has consented
to run a special train, TO return immc-
diate,v after the meeting. The fare for
round trip will be only eighty cents.
All Democrats are requested to meet at
Washington Hall at iOur o'clock.
The meeting at Washington will be a
grand one. This is the opening day OF
court and every county constable will
be in town as well az numerous
farmers from all sections. The county is
filled with men who Will vote for the
winning ticket, and the report they will
! carry home OF this rally will greatly
help the cause. The speaker for the &C.
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