Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1891-10-07

The Democrats Of Massachusetts, have re-
nominated Governor Russell That he de-
served that honor is abundantly proved by
the fact that the platform adopted by the
Republicans of his State contained no stric-
lures upon his administration.
We would not say that BABY Mckee
should hide his diminished lead in his
grandather's hat, but rather that he should
rejoice and be glad that the Cleveland baby
is girl. There are possibilities even where
probabilities are but dimly outlined.
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Among the Southern Democrats proposed
for the place Of the late Commissioner Bragg
on the Interstate Commerce Commission is
Hon John Randolph Tucker NO better
name has been suggested, and a selection
could scarcely be made that would be more
satisfactory 20 the people generally.
Alta meeting in Fredericksburg move
ment was iuaugurated 90 cree, monument
to the late Hon. r. ~ T. Hunter and a
committee of prominent Nirginiaas appoint
ed 10 take necessary steps. j, is proposed
70 remove Mr.. Hunters remains % Rich
mond and there place the monument
The car-siove season had successful
opening iu Ohio last week A lreigh, and
passenger train were running in opposite
directions on the same track a number 90
passenger mostly womeu-wcre imprison-
ed IN the wreck. and the stove completed the
catastrophe some of che women were he-
roic In efforts to save their loved Ones
So FAR The Barron Lirh 8, ,hc only ex-
change which has found out Che Ga-0'e is
In its eighteeih volume -Rdrtic Gazette.
That's nothing, Brother Morris. IHE
FREE PRESS a few weeks ago entered ITS Slst
year and. So FAR we have seen, not an ex-
change in the State made mention of it,
In fact. we overlooked it ourselves for a
week
The two strong points of the credit sys-
tenn are profit aud loss The storekeeper
gets the profit and the farmer the loss
ErcinGe.
Shrewd as the hrVcr is repu,ed 70 be the
wonder is that he doesn't turn o. storekeep-
ing. Probably he thinks pulling down bis
barns and building greater in the shape Of
sub-treasury warehouse, Is next thing to
&C.
The mugwumps of New York deserve
credit and commentator for their uuweary-
ing warfare upon political corruption, and
are entitled TO the thanks of Che Democratic
party for aid and comfort given 10 in It's ef-
forts I'm the direction of honest government
but The process of reasoning that brings
many Of these patriots 90 support Platt's
candidate for Governor elm order Co beat
Tammany7 is beyond the grasp OF the ordi
nary understanding
Denmark has followed the example If
Germany In permitting the importation Of
American pork. The existing laws provid-
ed for the inspection of meat. etc, 90 be eX-
ported from this country are satisfactory 20
the German and Danish governmeuts--heuce
American pork IS no longer proh.bited-
There doe>n', seem ,o be amy diplomatic
triumph Zoo Obi, Co Dee placed 90 Che credit
Of Che Harrison administration oraay Re-
publican campaign material whatever.
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