The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-25

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Union, and the Rev. Weekly, OF Central
the meeting adjourned with three cheer
for Blaine and Logan. .$iatsl
DERKELEY; l.EpUInIc.ASs lat
Non,innto n County Tlcket-7A Grand Meet.
4t X Ing Saturday, Night. 4. :
Correspondence cftae Inle!Iigeneer. 81 q, \, Y 4
MATtysnuRo, WA, August 223.-Thc
Republican County Convention assem-.
blcd at the court house today ut 9 n. NJ.
The convention was called to order by
Capt. W. II. Riggs, chairman Of the Coun.
|ty Committee, who named rs temporary
chairman G. Hamilton, Of Mill Creek dis
rict. Mr.. VIII. Rccdy, OF Alartinsburs,
was made temporary secretary. The usual
committees We're appointed. After re-
ceiving the reports, 4whic, were adopted,
Mr.. j. d. Gordon was made ,pcr,nanent
chairman. The convention promptly pro-
cceded to nominate Il ticket Will, the
following result Sheriff, Illther Miller,
OF Martinsburg district; Prosecuting At
torncy, PA. Iiollrbav.h, Of Afartinsburg; !;
Circuit Court Clerk, 5. II. Martin, OF Mar
tinsburg;; House Of Delegates, lion. NJ. L.
llrnshnw and JUS, Smith; Asscssors
Charles Miller and John Quinn. 445 4465 n
Mr.. G. w. Doll, the, Democratic nor,i-
nee for County Clerk, was Unanimously
endorsed, Il compliment never before con-
fferrcd by.a Republican, convention in this
county. The ticke us Il whole,is Il strong
one from tor to bot ON. A strong and de-
termincd fight will be made by both par-
ties and "a full vote will lie drawn out.
Your correspondent feels safe in saving
that the ticket will ,le elected, tllougiitnot
without earnest and hard work from now
until the pollsclosc. :ltmGst bercinembcrcd
that this county gave Governor Jackson
2295 majority, and 10, overcome this will re-
qnirc earnest and careful work.
GRAND IErUBLiclS Ally.
At Sr. NJ. the Court House was filled
with large and enthusiastic audi
encc. The meeting was opened with
singing by Prof. Bushnell Blaine and I.o..
gan Glcc club. J. S. llaldcman, President
OF tho Blaine and Logan club, introduced
Mr.. r. II. p. Staub, IN cx Confederate,
who has lately announced that he intend-,
cd TO support Blaine and Logan. Mr..
S.aub was heartily greeted on taking tho
stand 4 monsst the many reasons given
by Mr., siaub Tor supporting Mr.. B.,.ine.
was the position taken by the Dem ,crtic
party on the tariff question. Mr.. Stlub
took strong ground in favor Of the election
Of Blaine, claiming that notIiin. but Il
protective tariG, such as is advocated lv
Blaine, will ever develop West sVirginii.
Hon: +. NJ. Darby, sof Baltimore, was
then introduced He dwelt particularly
on National politics. Showing what. The
Republican party lad done for this
country. Amongst the many achievements
enumerated WIS the abolition of slavery;
thc.cstablisllmcntSo of a sound monetary.
system, and II school system that is the
wonder of the world; and last Of all, ,
though not least the nominat on OF |, man
(Blalne) who does not have t3 be instruct
cl in llcpuhlicaasn,, or. taaght how 10
write papers onqucstioEs OF State. E
lle closed with m eloquent and strong
discussion ofthe principles ofa protective
tariff. igs st'53{ =.
The speech was 4 mastery one aud will
fest he m s1nrsS % % S1f M ppS@Ps payGT
after music by the Mechanics band, OF
Alartinsburg, lion. John a. Hutchinson
was introduced and was received with tre-
mcndous. applause. Mr.. lutcllinson's
speech, was wholly taken up in discussing
State issues. II was wonderful arr,,isn-.
ment Of the Democratic party for the nan.
ncr in which they 1ll:.vcl governed the
State since they have had control OF it.,
lie proved all Of his assertions by citing,
Mason'sS tax report, Governor Jackson's
message and lielWhecliRgs shfyistt7.. l '!s i!s,,
AIR: Hutchinson kept; his audience: in
good llunor and lNade I'M impression upon
our people here that will show good fruit
in October next 4. $ 49, ;4.5T
75..Ess:s!s 7.Sss: ;ANETzEL. .REpUBLICANs.1.. 1..y,S,;,, y
An En,l,usinstic Meeting In. New; Martins
4 & $v'llo-A Shy Mt tho Little Four. Y {sy
Correspondence o( The Inte'ligenttr. y. rs
NEw MAnr1xsy1lLE, August 24.:-Capt.
b. B. Dovener and Mr.. Charles Burlctt
Hart editor Of the slxrELLlGEScrn, nd.
dressed q large meeting here last night
under the auspices Of the Blaine and Logan
Club. The speakers discussed State iss les
and the tariff very: fully Mr., Hart paid
special attention tothc Supreme Court and
the audience, III which lifelong Demo .rats
were noticeable responded hrartily.lThe
speeches were listenrl to with close aticn-'
ton. It was an enthusiastic gathering,
fairly indicating the spirit Of the Republi-
cans Of. :.Wetzcl county in this campaign.
Look ont for Wetzcl when the tide comes
in. The. speakers were, met ut the. depot
ythe Boys' Blaine and Logan Club, bear
ing stails tipped with pine. cones. The
boys are lin for heswar,n commanded BY
an old soldier 81 ,g} I; lIi 4