The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-10-01
THE LAST LETTER
OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES.
John p. St. John, the Choice Of tho Prohibi.
tion Party, Files Ills Epistlo OF Accept. Z
nnce, nipletfns the List Of Candidates
'aH for President OF the United States.


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ns % '',e 'e''er o' .o'n ~. 'on", ae
''p.'"s '''e io.,''a''on u '.'e ifon'u'''o'
party Tor fresiuent oi the United states:
Hon. Samuel Uickt, Chairman Of the Com
mi,t-,. .,cl ~, a8ii .4,.- .. M, Va gtf
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D.Nn ON 'o.n'".y ue.'p""s
the nomination Tor President, rendered 10
me by the National Prohibition Conven.
tim at PITTSBURGH pa Jnlv % 1891 I
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~ Woiln ~. @ alu inenIll ap''ity Mels inhy s!ual
nossapeI'Dal spl " a.y pon..ca. pn1.s cSise"''o'
e'Tt ri, asselhnleu ,sa ~ nn t!l;s county,
Ahc "at iot tie olloh ts over rcpellloh
nus ans,:op pech ~ G'usneu .' Alsicah slavery
ao9'istiGu , l:., ali ISSUES nave Passea AMY,
an,i WIN theiI shouir s9 olu preJuaices
ai'u u, secs,onal W. s.rlie. loIoay tne prouuGts
Vi ule North ahu south noat III lllehuly
fetastohs IN Tue same chah'ieis ahdef the
same nag every sectioh OF our country
ACKNOWLEDGING allegiahee 10 the same
government. inere never was lihle
When oar people could Deuer ahoru ana
MneH was .llo!e lnpoftAht that imey
aloult stop ahu tNlaH- than now. "ih
hianu!actories huttlhg Gown. Danks
pteaSins, merchants Ealing IN Dusl-
Wheat sail;na .t tho %nma 'u,,t Ss1tn q, fnr
iorty cents per bushel and hundreds
OF thousands OF industrious mechanics
hna lnt IA mpofihg meia VINO are WILDE 10 worS
that tho time has come NJ w. for s tEa neonIs ~ VI.
who arc the source OF all political power,
to call halt and stop and think, for there
must Dc IL reason si Tor TINS CONDITION OF
.ii,.hss. .ina the ntt'e ~ t.ihe anu space o,u par,
.1es .a'l sl,ale ul!et ueaLhs o1t tns iull
measure .;a.a .ta Oh personal aouse ana vl1ihea-
uon .nae eaca seesis 20 ttifhS tfte ottier
'Heiits, Is n.ain'y oe'o'eu % discussion
~ ..e Itiu question, Ignoring aii matters
tliat ,eiate 70 tlie moral elevation OF the
people
Won iE' NOW!
am OF the opinion that the manufac-
turer, who by.reason of he denresscd ron.
,l;,;on of h,,,;,as. b.. ,,ao,, ,,a,,,,.,jo,j, :,
-. IT -. - a":'. D"l'' A.', ~" ,on'p.nee "
ii'ahe '''i assignment ior the dement, OIL his
creditors, will not find relief in the asita.
ton OF that question now. or will the aver.
are farmer become yery enthusiastic ovpr
its discussion with his wheat not worth n.
much in the bin as it cost him To nrod,,re
it, The amount received hvfhe Govern.
men for duties on imports is less than
500, ,OoO. 900 annually. -. 80
There are about one hundred and
sevcnty-tiye thousand retail dealers in in.
toyicaiins liouors in the IIn;tod Statas
each OF whom pays 10 our Government
t%eh!y.hvc doliars In consideration of
their business ior terms .eu III twa,vo rt o
When we add to this amount by distilIers
brewers anil Wholesale dealers, We find
INA ,ha' ,nn Tue Interest ol the Government in
iiouors is aIout W $50 I1O oOO 0oa 81 l, ann,,a1iy
This traffic, sanctioned as It is by the laws
OF our country, costs the people at a low
estimate one thousand. million dollars a
year, not to speak OF the destroyed home,
deDased manhood, poverty, hcartache,
crime and cOrru ptlOn 1t produces,