The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1882-06-21

tne oIaLe DemOcratlc Executive C0m
mittee, informs US that the call 70
the State Convention will be mad
next week, and that Parkersbur
will be selected as the place and tn
23d Of August fixed as the day.
In q conversation with Judg
Moore, the other day, he informed u
that he was not a candidate for Con
gress in this district. His man,
friends will regret to hear Of this decis
ion his on part.
SIS q financial crash at hand2" |
the question propounded by the New
York Sun. High prices and genera
dissatisfaction, sounds the note Q
warning of what is coming.
The Republicans in their plat
forms protest against making assess
ments for political purposes, but tn
employees at Washington and tn
Postmasters throughout the countr,
have to shell out "alle samee."
The Stalwart party will lose it
boldest and most audacious membe
on the 90th Of June. After Guitea,
is gone, then Arthur and Cameron
will be the two big horses"
An effort is being made to have
reunion of the Army Of West Vii
ginia, at Parkersburg sometime il
September.
A friend informs US that the Hon
D. II. Leonard, Of Wood, will be her,
in few days, looking after his Con
gressional fences.
It is now stated in political circle
in New York that John Kelly, tn
boss Of Tammany, is to retire iron
from public life at an early day.
Politics will soon begin to boom il
this State. Soon all the parties vii
have placed their tickets before tn
people. In this campaign the Regis
ter proposes to take a lively interest
The Democrats of the Fourth Con
gressional District will hold thei
nominating Convention at Parkers
burg on Monday, July 10.-Rnhan
die Neirs.
Mistaken Bro. Glass, as it will b
held at Point Pleasant, August 18th
While the country is in anxiet,
about the crops, which need to b
abundant this year to maintain gen
eral prosperity, unere -oo.no,.s ..,-- ~
first promise of realized hope news {
the potato bug in millions and of th
army worm in countless swarms.
The people at the regular congress
ional elections choose one set of me
and the republicans in the Hous
choose another set. If this thing
to continue, elections by the peopl
may as well be dispensed with alto
gether.
Some of our Democratic exchange
are very bitter in their denunciatio
of the Republicans in Congress fo
the unseating Of several Democrat
members. A party that was permit
ted 10 steal the Presidency in 1871
are not to blame now, if they steal
Congressman or two.
The Republican party is the part
Of "Protection to Home Industries.
Huntington Republican.
And at the same time it dis tn
party" that favors the importation {
cheap labor into this country, to SUI
plant our own mechanics and labo,
ers.
There is no apparent change i
the relations of capital and labor i
the great iron strike. The manufat
turers profess the utmost confdenc
that they will win the game in tn
long run, and the workmen are equa
ly confident. Our sympathies ar
with the workingmen, and hope the
will succeed in getting their demand
or something near it.
The Radical still insists that thi
county is $4,000 in debt, but yet
gives no proof 10 back up its state
mcnts, although it has often bee