The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-05-27
MussEY,s AlleRosoopE.
west Virginia Politics as viewed from wash.
'lt fpkton. s

giniais feeling very happy over the AZ
pointment OF MeGraw for Collector an
sshon ior Marshal. The hills and valley
reresounding with their shouts Of victor
over the other (Jacksonl crowd. The
smile as they say; ..Didn't We tell yol
50 p and they can be separated from tn
ones by simply looking at thei
faces. Every turn Of the table widens th
breach between the Camden and Kenn
crowd and those who are opposed 10 them
Camden is making a.death struggle. H
hasto fight. and eight hard. While lux
urfating in Europe last summer the Jack
son faction came very near wrecking hi
political hopes. Faulkner, his candidat
for Governor, was ingloriously slaugh
tered by Governor Jackson AM
his followers, and every candidate b
or his friends supported, went down Il
the same battle. Loud and long were tn
calculations OF the victorious Jacksonite
as Windy Wilson reached up over z. Boyt
Faulkner, Camden's man, and secured th,
Gubernatorial plum. But Camden. .is nov
scoring for even, and every time an anti
Camden man comes up tor office, he /
spotted and downed BY Camden anC
Kenna. Hence the terrible struggle owe
the appointment Of Internal Revenue Col
lector. McGraw, the appointee, is an out
and-out Camden and Kenna man. Hell
q Catholic Irishman, and so is Kenna, anG
they are bound by ties stronger than po
1;lSCaI osnS o1d Nan3,Ian tIoaRk HAVE !,
man like McGIaw for Collector, becanse
he will have an army Of deputies whose
influence will be necessary in electing the
next Legislature, which will elect q U. s
Senator to succeed Camden in two yearE
from now.
General Nathan Goif, -jr., now repre-.
senting the First dis rict in Congress, will
bel eGamden' ccessor, unless Camden 6xes
up the Legislature in determinations and
iections-andi this he can do only ny hay.
ing the U. s. patronage in West Virginia
in the hands Of his friends. McGraw and
Sehon will use their might and power
quietly for this purpose. But Goff viii be
the next Senator from West Virginia, un-
less Camden's policy in politics works out
more successfully than did his purchase
Dt the West Virginia Oil and on Land
property in West Virginia.
THE BIG FouR.
III. O. Anderson, applicant for Internal
Revenue Collector, had succeeded, IT
would have been sure death to both Cam
den and Kenna. Anderson is Jackson
man, tooth and toe-nail. He swears by
Jackson instead OF that other personage
whom the blasphemous generally swear
by. and Anderson thinks him much smaller
than Jackson. Allerson belonged To what
was known as the nhig Four" in West
Virginia. Alter Jaekson's election Rs
Anderson, Randolph stalnaker,
Dr. Hardesty and the Governor formed q
close corporation aud mutual admiration
society, and wereso closely connected that
when you pinched one they would all
growl. He is the son.in-law Of the late
senator Price, Of West Virginia, and
fought through the war, and many were
the Is 7 Yanks" that went down beneath his
hoofs, II by accident they got In
his way. He was . ..Alajah," and served
calamity in many camp and woodland
t.treat far out Of sight and hearing Of the
enemy or their guns. Buthe neverwrote
i lstssf thirsting for Yankee gore or any
hing else bItsppleisck and the Collector.
ship. But he has gone, sqaelshed aRd
thrown out Ike the balance ofrthe old
rubbish and fodder Of the Jackson admin
atration.
Camden must hare MEG Sehon,
he Senatorial contest 4 near. Il will be
aot and long. He now views itwith q
nervous and anxionseye. He knows, il he
effort, hewillg go down, politically,
% risesno more, and the Jackson faction
will sound tlaa sam.tom and DANCE the
lan. can oyer his lSgt resting place, eLum9
sehon, the newly appoln lntad United Gtsiee
Marshal for West Virginia, isa iirstrate
IeIlow, and will make good Marshal. II
he does rs well as g. w. Atkinson, whose
tarm has expired, there can be no lust
saiise Tor complaint. Atkinson was one
81 the best officers that the state has had.
The people Of West Virginia, and aspeciel.
II those connected With the United States
Courts, greatly regret the loss OF Atkinson
n an officer. notwithstanding the attempt
81 Useless Gibson, Of Virginia, now repre-
,nrt;an %ha nau1aCHaHv af fha WShaa.
sstt sttIssS n;St,;Ss | n Wess V;r,;nia ~ h
su,;rsh t., Il the ", cas,n,;sn Sahnn's I
s.bt for Marshal was easv fShay,sss
VII VII. =, C:Ie.sr's % Can ~ semsvb ba,e @ ,,n Il
,he eIsi ,sinnnta;ns NJ = and a nonnty Conrt CIerk
y, NJ ths ,.ssas @of Radey fram one of the
\ ,af IL ~, ~ M II and tSa factson faction
,aiIas I. sn s@.Shs1sa N Hary;son eo,,nty ,.
J .seT, VlsEo IL r. anIy onnonents ri e!
HesS ss's wy VFfss
WILLIE RRoF.
When McGraw was appointed colleo.
tor. he living near Wells. unfortunately
,w5li. o,,.b. - ,ova ayavs iron ,r.a,
rs.is SusS - ,.y,s ~" - g s.
mem II KNOCKED v elis 50 hign INTO 9loY'
ers Gap that ne won't get aawa HgIine
Tue natural llie oi Ms present aaministfa: ,.
ION. The County olefk Was COUPLED too
short sld tiiled tq get tle n9enee ,oi
Senators camden Aad nennas Ee &c
got nothing put the promise; fne Nv
hessd q tlim re WIS pehlna Ene ~ Nicnots = I
County Contss hoase. cpsane hteSelana
Gna ~ trylng Y IL ~ tuS slle o. VIC ~
The old ex-sneriu q HARRISON county oe,
gins 70 think nes In tne wrong pew, ana and
dol1yS know what or VINO Killed MN. II ne