West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1890-12-11

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tlimsy document and a weak effort
to yindicate Republicanism. The
recent election seems to have
taught him nothing. .Nouatsgalc
Sun.
Senator Kenna, who is known
to be the best deer hunter in this
State, has just returned from the
mountains, after having assisted in
killing fourteen fine deer. lie
shipped several TO friends in Wash
ington and distributed nine to
friends in Charleston. IIo is great
| ly improved in health.-ParkerS-
burg Sentinel.
A PoET LoosE - A letter post
marked White Pine, Calhoun ooun-
", passed through the postofice at
this place recently. IL boro the
following saperscription
"Let me roll at roiiing rate,
To Hazel Green, West Va. State,
There take me of and let me be,
Fill Nora Hardman calls for me-
Nora's reply is awaited with great
anxicty.-Ricais ReceiHe.
-,
The official statment of the re-
ceipts and expenditures of the fed
cral government during November
shows that the receipts were s2S,
$50, 12i, the expenditures $42, $40,
022. OF this enormous expcnCi-
ture S21 ,511, ,161, or one half, was
III pension payments. All.the war,
civil. Indian interest and other ex-
penditures put together were les1
than the outgo for pensions. In
November 1889, the ouigo for
pensions Ras sI0,775, ,646, enough
in all conscience, but for November
OF this year it is more than double.
This is srandllous waste, for
which the present Congreso ID re-
sponaib!e. - Baltimore SIN.
a LARGE barn has just been
erected on the Asylum farm for the
purpose OF 5beitering to cows.
Tie hal.,iiag % i2j -! IA leag.a
and 30 foyt IN wid.h. f'itty cows
can be comfortably wia.cred in it..
ALAsaE number OF hogs ar G
bntchered annually at the Hospital; /;
this year the number wAs increased
90 ~. The combined net weight
of these hogs was 20, 233 ponds,
making the average weight 2G3l
pounds. superintendent Lewis in !.
forms us that the actual cost Of
raising these hogs was not over
sloo, which is equal to about one
half cent per pound. - Eestom Dem
oerat.
1t is now estimated that Portcr's
Census falls from 1000, 900 to s.
000,0 below the actual popula-
ton Of the country. This result
is believed to have been carefully
and deliberately effected to gain rep
rcsentatiyes and electoral votes for
the Republican party. The ma; ter
will probably be fully ventilated in
Congress and the most stupendous
crime against free sufferagc eyer at
tempted in America exposed. No
wonder the people rose up III No
vomber to rebuke the Republican
administration. 1t has been a liv-
ing illustration Of the depths in
robbery to which corrupt partisan
ship will go to retain power. -
BairmoHt bsoier.
ne message OF Benjamin Of tho
Tribe Of Quay has been received.
II is radical and rotten, petuIant
and bourbon. lie does not seem
70 know that there was an election
on the 4th Of November last. That
fact he will discover when the next
republican convention meets. lie
is cooking his own goose and max
ing n poor dish Of it. Ho wants
tho tariff iniquity to stand, the
force bill TO become a law. In the
light Of recent events, il is a piece
OF dismal and dreary reading with
out an interesting feature. II is
simply au attempt to hy into tho
face Of public opinion and the ex-
/ preston Of The will Of the people.
manifested at the polls, in way
too plain to cause any man Of in-
telligence, not stuffed with eeotism
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