Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-07-03
roRnnY AND AAHNoQM

tive Republican In The kass. sof maav
years past. Ills history IL known TO all
pu, Jous W. fonsAr has hecn cap
,ur,d by the Cincinnati nominee and
has pronounced for llAscovS. and his
paper |. giving the Ticket Ito sapron,
followiny are some ~ the rrasons
Why Mr. fonSsy will vo," the Demo
cratic ticks, In 1870, a. given IN his own
paper
On the mornIug Of tho t,h II July,
isdS, 1 Was az the union League, then
ON thc.tnut street, near Eleventh.,
rhpslelphla, In the massive building
nov ocrnpied nv the family of the he
loved Matthew baldwin rhe rooms
snd pariens ~ the lovely mansion were
nlle,l a. oy,tilowinp with pale, snS'ouA
meu, the streets we're mll ol a silent
xai,iuu crowd, the sidewalks snj Nln
,l,u. were ,rnw,lel with women, even
tbs children we're awed in,o silence IA
ih,i, ,hlsrs dlsrusHsd Ia whiapcta tho
nns.ihiltiaa III the dreadful Hdht IN Tie
y,,,u valleys vi the Cumberland Roy
nol,ls hal been killcd on the ~ ot JoN,
along With thousands ui "thwH,
anL his brother, James u,
game from Lancaster, IN ,hH
state. bnwsd down With terrier ~ The
sacrifice, and humble womcn were sob
hing over the dispatches already record.
inn their lnsaes, II was q day nj tears
snJ despair. I hal heen prcsrnl at
other SCENES ~ SORROW. hut nnthlnv The
ihia Fourth III July, iSI1 The c"m'
maniant II thia department was Uem
\. A, 4. Dana and his office MAS IN
,iIrari street near Twelfth, aud ! held
pnaition ~ ~ consulting member 81 hts
stall About noon NJ that Saturday !
.aw his tall fnrm ctosainH Chestnut
sl,e,i in the League and when his eye
,auuht mine saw ha was in tra,s
lilo banded me liHpa,rh from urncral
Meade, just reviewed. ! "r'ned ani
uica to- read u, hat could
not, I saw enough 3" irel that W. wo'e
saved. Aud Honn the pood nowa horhhe
universal. Then all hearts cNplnicd
With Iny over the drli,rranCe, " Waa u
won,ip,lul sight, that sudden change
from sriai and gratitude, some Hhej
,aaru. Ho,ue Rhoutpl IN ioy, OH tnoa la
came l,,on,s, and even lnll'lels l"'nod ~
the spontaneous prayers oi the I'oe,h'
ora. Robert nru~uinR'a thrilling poem
,l,ast,h,pv the man who carried the
"unnd news Ia t,hent, which brnhc the
A,eao aud illled the Enuia ot tie tl'mlHh
With deep Thanksgiving IL U"'l, might
have been pnrpph,aaod Ia honor al the
mpsapnprr who brought such happinrsa
to oppressed nud tc,lincd uud d'sle'r-
inp Philadelphia a.,
Whn Won that great light Who
saved Philadelphia iton itic AMI sr"il
Who drove hack the cncmy ani saved
ma l,nm tate III which the burning ~
,'hamherahura apd Carlisle eud the
Lo,,,d contributions upon Nnrk were
intended to be- n,lm prrparutionRf \
brave army III patriotic cItlspuH, lod Nv
three rrnnH,l,anip goncrala ncn,ge
,lnr,lnn Meade. III Philadelphia, John
FULTON Randolph, al Lancaster, nnd
Winfield Scnlt llnncoca. ~ M"nin"m
cry. Meade aud Reynolds are bath
name. Meade died on the dth vi M.
yemhat, ls12, IN the house prosoni"d I"
hl. liz hy the people ~ Philadelphia
afterwards supplemented Nv conttthn
ton ~ sluO jAn lrum the same +n,loo
Raynnlla was Killed IN hattie on the ~
al luIy, nnd ~ buried at Lancaster.
IIan,ok " TODAY the l'nmncIailC can.
,lLjsIa lu rrosldeut oi the uii"l Slniee,
Ia not stop ~ debate the oihor con.
st.l,,stinns that sntcr into this vital
issue, tho grave 'onsilo,ai '"na thM
demand the relraso ri ~, dear native
State .Jrnm thu desperate men Who, IN
the last ten years. have cul,lly crushed
oui the p,,la III our people, snd placed
under the iron heel III brutal inlc,inti,y
the hopss oi our Youth ani manhood,
tnakinu ot ihia isir Commonwealth u
wat political Gulautha, and ~ our proud
city III rhila,lelphs az "ilousiNe rnnH,
Inr tho most desperate Rnd >nlnar
msrcenarioa piuvo the black da,a 81
Tweed anh lammany Ia Now Nork
| III not stop H. debate thoeo con'
alterations nav II ~ not th" fmr,
Hut ,hia ~ the time I" open ~ the COM.
mon nlnd nur pledged wu,l H. the last
III the great sollie,s Who placed ~ IN
,ler an obligation that "" hastcn'd w.
avow, aud repeated over and nNe' again,
Nv own pledge hiuds mn ~ NY own
note III hand. lu law II u had been
aiuned ~ the PROMISE ~ pay u money
debt | could br held by u, ani nav 80.
tate II I la,lp,l ~ pay a. In morals N u
a. anlemu ~ u hal p"no helurs n may
,si,aio and HWuIu IL abide hy n Aud
What is tue III mvEeli Va equally hindinu
upnn others What NV ii>od luiH
npni, private end puhW, u "i
,hr men Who saved the American Wr
publ,, have not concealed u ia
passion that g,nsa stronger the WoIn !
aro tho value II whsi las boon aaNed To-
uurs.lvss aud H. all mankind ! toel II
as the Ieacue III human i,ss'lnm inr the
ayes ~ COME. piis" u, thta "NcrIhrnw
III tho rebellion, ~ the heat llosHiuH tn
the South uhirh made tho rebellion.
cherish u berauao the mere pnnlcr the
p,i,.lpsa value II the enormous destiny
an saved, the mote eager ! em Ia con
vince thu Snu,h that they must Uii Ia
ps,petuate w.
I am only nne ~ the army III Rcpuh.
licsns Who will vote lnr ,ienelal iinn,
cock ior these reasons, only one w
many III tho ol,lpsi Republicans ~ th,s
rily. Who call upon mo ~ aar that They
would be- ashau,rdoi themselves II, after
alt their words III ptaiso and thanksaiy
inn ior tho salvation ~ Philadelphia
i,nm il,p aud rebel ,nui, ilutinnsi l|i,
they Hhnntd nov vote againzt the man
who lil the mos, II the work, ,,oneral
,Is,n,ld ia - good man. bat w. owe him
nnIhins compared ~ the debt H. Han.
,ock. When told that H. v"t" inl
IJanro,k IN IT, vote ~, a Democrat, l
raply that the Partition between tho
iwn pa,lies H. very thin. The only
r,,nI an Which ~ may b. said ~ diilpr
u protection. snd that cannut Ice Nory
si,nug one vhsu llancnek comes rom
tho s,,ai iadh county NJ Montgomery,
rrnns, wanna. snd all hIs frlsnda are
open advocates ~ protection, white tat
Reli wac plecirja mewhot at tho Cob
den Cluh, In London the great Tree
trade headquarters In Insland, because
Ut his rather bod symraihies With the
wesIc,n suemies ol Pennsylvania in
JstrSla
Tus " Washington correspondent at the
New Nnh >l'R says that Motel lIepnh'
n,ans Al Washington, whose naues