Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-05-12

he saw how the thing was going ant
then he called them oti, and has no
hissed them since. Nor he won't HI
has not the courage"
And you are confident fusion vii
win?
owe will carry the October election
by 10000 majority"
That is the big end OF the job, and o
course you expect 10 carry it in Novem
berP
I'VE have made no arrangements fo
the electoral vote, but the plan for tn,
State ticket is easily settled"
Thought il the more difficult Th'
Greenhackers will not be- put of with
less than half the spOils, and the Repub
licans will, OF course, want the lions
share-they will not be satisfied with aT
equal division, will they This matter
Of dividing the spoils looks like an ugl,
contract.
Hasn't ii been often done? Didn't
the Democrats and Greenbackers o
Maine do it?'
Yes, the Democrats Of Maine agreed
to surrender everything, which they
did, and vote for the Greenback ticket
which they did, knowing they had nj
chance for their own candidate, but how
many West Virginia Greenbackers vii
agree to surrender horse, foot and dra
goons to the Republicans?
Mr.. Atkinson didn't know exactly
how II would be arranged, but thought
it would be arranged nevertheless.
lie thinks Walker will be elected Il
Congress from the Third district; thinks
he is a better man than kenna; he sup
ported kenna as against Walker las
time, because he thought him the better
man; now Walker has served Il period
of probation, las GreenbaCker) and
that has given him good, hard money
honest political record, that wipes ou'
all of the pertidy with which the Repub
licans have charged him, and they vii
!, take him tO their bosom. As Ia GeOrgt
\ Wesley's Presidential preferences, VI
, Twill let others speak, it being charged
: hat he is not only special agent OF the
Treasury Department, but also of th,
secretary himself.
Kanawhs County.
:. W. Cracrait, editor OF the Charles
ton LsddT, said:
1e Leddcr will support the Chicago
nornnee. II the party decide To fust
with he Greenhackers the Leader viii
supIhrt the movement. II Henry =
Walst receives the nomination on q
fusion icket he will be- elected by d
) handsome majority. believe that he
will caty the Third district. have nC
opinion express as TO the number oI
: places th Greenbackers should have on
: the tlCketn the event OF a fusion.
Il Henry tolliver, a colOred kanawhan
said he va for Blaine first, then Sher'
man. Hetould support Grant il nomi'
\ nnted. lii gas not quite clear about the
meaning Diffusion" but after he MAS
ps made to understand it he SAID he favored
,r il, because he hought il would do the
Ic. ,arty good. IT, would give the Green.
q. sckers II Casressman. lie favored
:, eorge SturgisefOr Governor. lie said
81 me OF the colo.d Greenbackers of his
Y unty had splitsith the Republicans,
". ames i. BuIld, lighter colore,l
~ hnawhan, whOi the intervals Of poll.
y y handles the por in Charleston, at
IA. urst blush, artOunced that he was
,r. a9hv Blaine ma but would cheer.
mr. iuy'sipport Grant, he was nomina.
m Il, lie would folio the dictates ol the
~ ply as to fusion, an. he is a Sturgiss
- m tor GOvernOT.
I kees, an educAd mnlatto from
=, Chrleston, is decidedlsior Blaine The
~ Gint men elected him Sth the mis,ak.
81 iaea that lie was 70 the General
~ u 10 strong iusionis and thinks
i. Gntthe weakest man in hc party for
s II hPresidency, but he willnppor, him
-, il minated. lie said thvr were a
~ nlben Oi cOlOred Gtrenback.rs in bi,
W. cdty who had repudiatrd Ne Rrpub.
liz party. lie is ior S,urgiss ,or Gov.
eny'b.rauSe he believes hr will yiyc
d GtrnbaCkcrs Congressman and
a. the state ticket. The Republican.
rave the Governor, STATE 1reas.,r.r
III a. the candidate for the Supr,n,
le- eriS John Ro-ler is n strong Gran
ate m, AMI will do all in his power for Ia
ior 81. Be believes hat Walker will b,
~, eksd D. Congress, and that SturgiSs
" HE suCccssia candidate Tor Gov
L., err.
I'm Slack, Sr., is another stauncl
Glt man, and ls VA lrslruus tu luS,
tn Grecnbacken Sturgiss is his
ia-its tor Goyernorsnd Walker for
Cgroes on the iusion Cket.
IA. lIuling is first. ast and all the
tir iof Grant. Mr.. III ing has no par
ii, arehnice for Governr, but wants Ia
" set ro to Congress a the fusion
tIrt.
A.Martin. Of this conty, is an al
telte from loohe couiv, aud will
Al L.. nl...,..
H. opposed TO fusion, IT believes II
M. IA a fusion, Walkrr III carry the
Trlftrict for Congrt,. Mr.. Mar
m % not lavor Wake and lac he
Irsthat pr. Barbce, Of Ason county,
il nfh ated by the Repub ans. in the
s,t al the failure oi that,inn, would
drt Maker should lie the nomi-
ne I Dc Grecnhackrrs.
Cabell County.
no Kuhn, Esq, prpinent Law.
10 y,nt CAbell county, thOuR "fusiOn'
matb b. Of some use IN u Rcpubli.
ca H,properly handled Henry :.
n WIer could win on "iusl" ticket
# = 0reenbackers would o. 10 him.
II .lisve il the parties uaii they can
drat DC Democrats. arai Blaine
ioIp'rsident, and while | ~ lot com
= mirdto any one for Govefr be-
/ lie. 6rorge Sturgiss will le a nomi.
s Ion Spohorl, a locomot ensi.
No on the G. ~ u. railroad. b vrs he
iavs hsion and is solid iorB ne ior
- Pr.deni. He does not kn how
! fu.nsill take with the ulsf Of the
yorse his county.
~ Mason County.
10 Benjamin Redman. d JASON
corty, said that the fusion 2 stion
the II considered in the cdn, ton,
.y. I'm hsf no action would h. tsn inilI
bv AZ, ke Greenhack COnveut in
IN lsaon. III they act on the 'iart
nm We hs- and ele,'t Walker, eni hey
- see n have some trouble IN wn
"h' nrS.3 am for sherman i'r trss mt
Ieet I'm hve not settled upon any lc,
il iorrosernor.' -
-. IN Willard, a laNVrr II Mno. L.
ID himself As a red.hut "iuaoI
'eH Hesa pioneer IA the moNemsn ID
dy. ayhe Is one OF its isthes asd a
the ~ Aann IL the other. I've ~
a. ,.S,ruSn Is my first uh0ice tH =
'"e 4, sux1 Blaine second ! am inc i
. OF A. sor Sturgis- ior Governor, prov
lid- T.. priuan u oii the track.
iOl- oresnsrer County
-. W. Davis, Of Greenbrier,
M e, xfelerate. is willing to aca
yes- G,-&.rk assistance, bot be- would !
a. n IA. M s-e any bat Republicans -lrrt 4
ON He ould have i've Republicans = I
nsi, al.o a like number iron 4
Son. ths democratic OF Greentack plrs
one ba,souII not b. willing 10 ~ -
ele,Slexcept the Republican non %
A to u IL ali I desire. There Is NJ 81
~ ii thi, A fusion xith the OrrenhArsr7
n might, and ~ill most likely y
W. co,ination with the thiri pi
pre- Aching 20 elect the RApuh.san =
s-e 6rst iOr sherman sri the
the oht a. second choice.
ne !, Walker, Coz COngress, - nOur-r
a. saA green bay tree, AMI 4 may II
: tu- eR that when be dropS out
tsnhack party. the bottom -
Ne~ him. Barber, instead oi q
D r- is his right hand man"
thai q Governor, Dt. Lsyan's nf
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