The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-11-07
SHAMEFUL PROCEEDINGS.

rev instances SHOWING what pleasures
Were lsesorted To by the Democrats to
"Down Mahone."
RICHMOND, Va, Nov 5.-Thc less the
Democrats boast about the victory"
in Virginia the better. The methods
by which the State was carried were
the most shameful in its history, and
when they are made known to the hon
est Democrats OF the North, where such
things are unknown, will cause them to
blush with shame. Only a few instan.
ces can be given here.
Yesterday, in Jones precinct, u. Taylor
McCue, wealthy gentleman aud Re.
publican, was arrested dfOrlnsultiug ''the
Judge" The man who was insulted was
the same who purged the registration
books by Yiping off some 23O Rspub.
lican' names without any explanation.
Mr.. McCue took the arresting officer in
his carriage, and turned the tabea by 90.
ing before col0red Justice, who will
have the decision OF tue question
whether or not the Democrat was insult,
ed by Mr.. MCCue's remark: "The pen.
ltentiary is more at place for you than
the polling place.
The dispatches from the outside we're
all jubilant In the Democratic cause, and
sOlue OF them read queerly;One OF them
from North Danville declared that up to
noon only one negro had voted.
A Norfolk dispatch displayed the small
vote cast by negroes compared with the
number OF the negroes, aud challenges
Richmond to beat that record in sup.
pressing the colored vote.
AT PETERSBURG.
Mr.. Birdsing is Northern business
man who had settled at Petersburg. He
has learned what it costs be a Republl.
cap and a Republican Judge Of elections
by having his face slapped by two Demo.
Gratis OF tho best society aud being
thrown out OF window, while the box
he was trying ConsCientiously 10 guard
was smashed and the ballots thrown to
the winds.
The Stale yesterday had q leading arti.
Gle, written early in the morning, con-
graduating the Democfats on their vic.
tory, and at A p. III. printed the picture
Of rooster more than u foot high crow;
ing over the triumph. AT the time Of
The printing not aifeturn had been re.
ceived. The State and all the Democrats
knew what they were talking about.
The result Of the election had been set.
tied in advance.
The general talk has been that II Ma.
hone was beaten in the fight 1t would
end hitn forever. The wish was father
TO the thought.
MAlloNE's FUTURE.
asked Malone: "What do you pro.
pose for the future7"
"1n the future" said the General, ''as
in the past, l fight for tho liberties Of
this State. 1 will Hght for her regenera.
ton and advancement. | will fight
harder now than ever. The world shall
know Of these iniquities, and IN the end
the patriotism Of the people, under the
Republican party, will right them. II
seems long time coming, hut am sure
IT VIII come at last. Some time the true
spirit oi the people WILDE aroused 10 the
danger thrcatoned by this outrageous
contempt and defiance Of the Constitu.
tton and laws, and through tue mist Of
Democracy, Mugwumppfy, apathy and
vile personal Vituperatlon, will feCoH.
niEe the fairness, the honesty, the Law.
tulnesS OF our cause. The Republicans,
secure In their rights In the North, aTe
disposed " lot Us Republicans In the
sonth fight our battles alone, but We
will 80 on fighting"
vorERs SHUT OUT
A little after l2 u'ulork AZ ihe ooutl
honso ii " b.yi, rnd ~ A Saa,,.ia
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~ tne lenOoratic lnIgeg, were In con-
yetlHnl anu JOhh Nj. blIdsOingl the
hepnOllgSn Judge, accused Goodwill Of
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