The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-01-08
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Luz dItluhbuls 4Huepttut" otopo oNel
with praise for Judge Woods.
The Parkersburg !Seatinef believes that
there is no crying necessity for any special
legislation this winter.
The Ravenswood Nsus deyoutly ex-
claims "Glory Hallelujah" over the reap
pointment Of Postmaster Scott at Parkers.
burg.
The Charleston Staie for some reason or
other calls the W. p. & G. road, now Ohio
River Railroad, the "Silver Plated Rail.
road"
The South Branch GG:dte's choice for
Speaker is Hon. J. Ed. Penny hacker and it
speaks OF that pleasant gentleman in the
most complimentary terms.
The Clarksburg Ness thinks Judge
Woods the most acceptable appointment
that could possibly have been made Of the
material offered and predicts that only
good can possibly come out Of it.
The Eetzel Democrat wants to know you
know, why Virginia or Maryland don't
elect II. G. D. to the United States Senate,
us the newspapers in those States are
booming him heavily.
The Fairmont Index wants the Legisla-
ture to codiiy the laws Of the last Legisla.
ture, pass mallappropriations and adjourn
inside OF twenty-five days. Notwithstand.
ing the long editorial OF the Inder and the
good advice contained therein, the mem.
bers will be found here at the expiration Of
the forty.fve days allowed.
The Grafton Sentinel is amused over the
newspaper advice and talk about short
session Of the Legislature. 1t reasons thus:
"Why ev'ry fellow must get bill OF some
kind through so that the aforesaid constit.
uency will know that their man has been
there; you can expect the honorable body
to stay until the last day in the evening"
The Fairmont .Inder very innoCently
winds up an editorial on the Senatorial
problem by remarking: "The next Senator
will be the choice OF the peoples represen.
tatives, and not OF wire.workers and tricks
ters." Probably it never heard OF the
famous meeting at Barnum's Hotel OF the
Count, Dowager, khediveand Baker Pasha.
The Border lvatchmun adds It's voice to
the howl OF indignation that Is going up
about the wretched Encouragement Of the
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad. Within
three weeks, besides numerous minor &C.
cidents, two have occurred in which q
total OF eleven lives were lost. The Watch
man thinks it little short Of actual murder
and wants the Legislature to enact laws to
suppress the horrible evil.
With the last issue OF the Fairmoni
West rirgiMian it commenced its 18th vol
ume. The paper has grown to be power
in Marion county and 1t merits Continu'
ance Of the generous and steadtast support
given it.. 1t proposes in the future as in
the past always be found opposing moss
back Bourbonism, and it only asks the
same cooperation it had in the late cam
paign to achieve victories for the Republi
cans and people on all election occasions
hereafter.
The Wellsburg Herald is not gone" OIL
Senator Donehoo for President Of the Sen
ate. Its editor considers himself constit
uent OF Mr.. Donehoo's who was misrepre
scented last winter, and says, that iii bill
elevation to the position Of President Of thu
Senate is 10 be even In the slightest con
strued US an endorsement OF his vote or
the question oil submitting the prohibition
amendment, and what that implies, Their
all his superior qualifications go for nothing
and he should be left in the back seats
until his term Is out."
The Fairmont Wet Nirgimian presumei
Judge Woods has the requisite legal ability
for the place he has been appointed to and
that his Bourbonism is as pronounced ant
satisfactory rs could be desired by the
most exacting mossbaCk. 1t adds tina
other lawyers named for the position wert
equally competent, and refers to Marion
county's brilliant advocate, but further
adds: 1.-THE fact that he did not 20 South
during the late unpleasantness, made hi
appointment an impossibility. Union o.
War Democrats will learn In the course o
time that none but Contederates need ap
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