The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-10-16
MIR. PBNDLBPON'S GALL
Aod tho Cowa,dice Of the
Wheeling Democratic Organ.
PLAIN STATEMENT REFUSED
Unless tho Privilege OF Gnrbllnr 1,
is Grantcd-Thnt Challenge to
Hubbard Shown Up..Local
and Stntc Political News.

Hubbard Shown Up..I.ocnl
and stntc Political News.
John 0. penileton would like to max,
tho people believe Hon. W. P. Hub
bard is afraid to meet him in joint debate
To all who know the two men, this II
iuany. Tho Register Ia assisting In th.
effort to create that impression, and Il
does not stop ut telling that which Ii
false. ltreiused to print the truth, ever
itpaid for as m advertisement.
Saturday Secretary Brady, Of. tho ke.
publican Committee, took to the Regis!c,
office communication OF which the fol.
lowing is copy, except that it was nd
dressed to That paper instead OF the In.
TELLIoEScrR. Mr.. Tancy refused to
print 1t. lie refused to put 1t in the
E'giSier aa paid matter, unless he could
have the privilege OF omitting such parts
Ui it as he saw Ill!
Not only does Mr.. Pendleton soueal,
bnt the Rcgister squeals, and not only
tqaeals, but retusts TO let the truth 40.
pear in lis columns 40 an advertisement
unlets 1t can be garbled to suit tho will
of the Democratic managers.
Comment 10 unnccessary. Hero is the
plain, unvasuished etatement the Rsgis
Ter refused TO print:
WHEELING, Oct. Is, 1890.
70 TIC Editor OF the fNtaetu,er.
SiI:--The article in this mornings
Register, headed Hubbard squeals," is
very surptiaipg. On October i this com.
mittee sent the following letter, which
has never been published in the Register.
WHEELING, W. Va, Oct. A..
+. r. Jpson, Esq, Secretary. Etc.
DEAR SIR:-Your communication OF
the third ia received through the daily
papers. Mr.. uubbard's appointments
nFe made for the same dates as given in
Air. Pendlcton's list, but fortunately
they arc both billed at Burnsville on the
1,h iust., and l have no doubt can ur.
range for dividing time at that point.
After tho 18th Mr.. Hubbard has come
open dates, and will meet Mr.. Pendleton
at as many places Gs you will agree TO,
each party to select half the places and
to divide the time equally, alternately
As 10 opening and closing.
On the same terms rs above Mr., At
kiuson depircs to meet Mr.. Peud:etou at
as many places as can be arranged.
Most respectfully,
REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE.
By J. q. brady, Secretary.
To this the Democratic Committee re-
piled that our letter had been received,
and would be given attention.
Now comes tho following communica-
ton from the Hon. John O. Pendieton
and the Democratic Congressional Com.
mittee: u
"WnEELISG, Oct. Is, 1890.
".M J. E,ady. 1t,ttayy Republican Coa.yes.
SiOhdi COmMlttc:
"DEAE SIR:-This is my answer to
Secretary Brady's communication in
viting me to meet the Hon. w. 2. Hub.
burd Mt as many places as might be
agreed on: hereby challenge Mr.. Hub
bard to meet me in joint debate ut
Carksburg on Monday, October 20, ut
Wheeling Friday, October "a, and at
New Mar,insyille on Wednesday, Octo.
Der 90 Time can be divided as at our
previous discussions. I shall speak Mt
those times and places whether Mr..
Hubbard puts in an appearance or not.
John .. PENpLEToN."
"The Democratic Congressional Com
mittee has received the foregoing chat-
lenge from Mr.. Pendlcton, and at his
reanest herewith transmits it to you.
The committee fully endorses the same.
After the communications that have
passed between the two committees, this
committee thinks it incumbent on Mr..
Hubbard to make special efforts to meet
Mr.. Pendleton at the times and places
named-if he really desires to meet
him-inasmuch rs MIR. Pendleton's time
and appointments had NIL been disposed
Of before the receipt OF your commnni-
cation in relation to joint discussions.
"Very Respectfully,
"F. 2. JErsoN,
"secretary Democratic Congressional
Committee"
For pure and unadulteratel gall this
is unequalled. Mr.. Pen llcton stated IN
reply TO our challenge OF September ~
HAT bis appointments were made up to
October ii, and added: "Mr. Hubbard
eau come to these places and We can
make arrangements for dividing time.
Aa 10 any future arrangements, We can
make them hereafter" Mr.. Hubbard went
to one OF the places mentioned in MIR.
rendleton's list, and went out OF his way
10 meet him Mt Sutton-a place MIR. Pen
,ilcton forgot 10 mention-aud according
10 the REGISTERS report, challenged Mr.
pendleton TO meet him in every county
in the district. which challenge Mr.. Pen
.!le,on declined. After waiting from
October 4 to October l5, aud alter read
ing in the lHTELLlGENCEn Mr.. Hubbard's
list Of appointments, Mr.. Pendleton se'
lects the Two dates which would be mos!
embarrassing for Mr.. Hubbard to cancel
and catalogues him to go so iar out o.
his way that it would be impossible, iol
him to keep his Tyler and Doddridgs
county appointments,
II MIR. Psnd!etou really desires te
meet Mr.. Hubbard We arc ready to can
eel all lir. Hubbara's dates and MAKE
new appointments for each OF ,ht
counties that have not been visited b!
either candidate, viz: Doddridge, Har
rison, Tyler, Marshall, We'zel, Brooke
IIapcock and Ohio. Both candidates
have heen in the other two counties
Now let them go together to those por
tions OF the disirictthey have not visited
This Committee accepts the challenge
for New Mar;ineyille, October 20, and il
ready to NEE. the Democratic Committe'
Tomorrow to arrange for other dates.
-. Very respectfully, et
~. s#E J. G. BRADY,
Secretary Republican Congressiona
Committee. Ia
A SOUTH SIDE MEETING.
1nc Republicans OF Centre and Webste
District hnve a Reception for tho Canti
dates. H-r il go