Liberty Tribune newspaper 1878-12-20

              OFFICES The Laclede Leader presents the name of Richard P. P Goodall Goodahl Goodal formerly sheriff of Laclede county count lor for eer sergeant arms at arme of the lower house of our legislature and says lie He lo goes goca into the contest with wih al almost al al- almost most a united as well wel an as sup aop supporter portor porter in almost every overy section ot of the state Tho Canton Press speaks favorably of Robert Campbell Campbel of St. St Louis for lor speak speaker er and T. T S. S Carter of the tho Sturgeon Leader for chief clerk of tho house and says ay The Th former has baa had an ample amplo experience once ence in legislative life is life life-is 13 well wel posted in in parliamentary law and deservedly com corn commands mands a full ful share of public confidence Mr Carter as chief clerk would honor the position and discharge the duties dutes with wih accuracy promptness and fidelity The Ray Kay county Chronicle favors Sey Sey- Seymour Seymour mour maul for clerk of the Iho house bouse and says ho he would be of great assistance to new mem mom members members bers hers in the Ibo management of the Ibe business of the house and is i. one of 01 the tho boat best readers reders in the tho State Stat Maj W. W C. C B. B Gillespie of the Ibo Kirks Kirks- Kirksville villa ville vile Register is mentioned as a candidate for secretary of the th sonata senate He H. has lias served served served ed on the tb state central committee and is warmly commended for lor the tb new now position The Tb Warrensburg Journal Democrat ad advocates ad- ad the claims caima of the tho brave courage courage- courageous ous au eloquent gifted W. W Y Pemberton for secretary of the senate and nd doubts if there be b. a man in ia the Iho State more moro descry descry- ing in W. W H. H Mayo secretary of the state cen central cn committee commilee- commilee committee a a clever clover competent gen gei gentleman tieman as ae a southeast paper calls cals him him him- is spoken of for assistant secretary ot of the senate senat J. J Ed Belch of Cole is a candidate for speaker of the house A writer in the Kansas City Times ad ad- advocates advocates the Ibo claims of 01 A. A L. L Woods of Adair county for lor Jo r chief clerk of the house bouso The Register Regist bas has a strong edit edit- orial indorsement for Mr Woods J. J B B. Thompson of the La Plata Press is an applicant for fur the tho position of en en- engrossing engrossing engrossing grossing clerk ol of the house and is warm warm- warmly warmly ly I commended by his big friends He was waa a candidate for representative from irom Macon Macoa county at the late lat election but was de de- de defea fea ted The Th oberly Moberly Monitor speaks strongly in io favor of F. F P. P Riley of Randolph Rundolph county for speaker of house and says say If I tho the Democrats Democrat of tho the south side will willbe wil willbe be as aa generous as those of the north side sid have been boen Mr Wiley will wi be ho chosen choen by acclamation acclamation We W 0 see se the name of Dr W. W W. W Dough Dough- Dougherty Dougherty erty orly of Clay spoken of by our exchanges es Ce in lU connection with wib ship ol ot the next House 1 The election of Speaker is a matter es ea especially es- es especially belonging to 10 tho the members elect and we have no disposition to termed termed- intermeddle in die dle or to interfere with their work Yet we wo feel justified in saying aying that Dr Dough Dough- Dougherty orty erty is ia a gentleman who would in irs the lb event of his election electon acceptably serve the House Richmond Chronicle iron C fete