Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-12-04
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Thar Ia<sph Jhnspn voted while In Congress,
Tor The TILMOT RR0vIsO astngrafied On The
0regon bill I'll cnnipany with siI he prominent
Nosshern AbolisInniAaSi
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That Col johnson. and s F. Leake, while mem
bers Of Congress. yoea against the Irish Relief BIZ,
concerning whieh sfT. Calhoun The great father OF
strict c0nssruelips has 90 constitutional serupses
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That Col Joseph johnson voted for resolutions
ofCENSURE upon General Tayior Tor his conduct
At Monterey ant subsequently sustained the scheme
Of President Polk Of stliag aide both him and Gen.
srott, ana placing over their heads The< H Ben
ton she mrs arrant fetnagogue aud dangerous Free
Saiier in the cnsn,ry IL r
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That Cat Josnsosl 9aee virtually elected himself
10 the Lsgislature-ihere icing lie beiweeH his
competitor and himself Mr.. Duncan voted for him
whilst II refassd b. roy al al.
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That Col johnson has never vet made known
his viewsupon The great COMPROMISE MEAS
UREs; mt prefers I'd keep in The dark.
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Thai George w Summers was the great leader
Of popular rightly 10 The late Convention and that
iohis exsnidhs The Slate i in great degree in
debIed for The saiuary reforms accepted.
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That George w Su t1msrs advocated in the Con-
vsntion, a clause pfohE The Legislature from
emancipatfng slaves uIhder any circumstances. and
declared his opioian thai. even without such pro
hioition. the Legi.atu Re possessed No such power
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That George w. Sdaimers Is friend 10 wise
system Of Popular Education, by which the Ties
sings of knowledge may be placed within the reach
OF the roafest ehldiin TIE State
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That George w. IS nnmers. if elected, will devote
his high abilities npi tp useless intermeddling in
federal politics, boa 10 THE best nsof elevating
Virginia ii her nrofer tank among herister States,
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That George W.ssialnmers was one Of the chief
aiYocates in The Reform Convention Of extending
the right qf suffra {, and thar not only his votes
but his speeches have given the most powerful aid
q that great reform by which ONE HUNDRED
THOUSAND new Yoters have been secured The
rights Of free citizens ht The ballot box. Let the
NEW VOTERS bear in mind when they come 10
the polls, 70 whose enquence and true Republican
spirit they are indebted for the exercise Of their
rightto vote. and testify their acknowledgements
theseIyic s. and worth Of GgnRGE w. SrmMrns
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That whilst Ge6ree w Summers thus spoke and
voted to extend Popular power, he labored with all
his zeal and talents 70 extend popular knowledge
For This purpose Mr. Summers, as well as 9 g.
Watts. voted fora re>oIntion rTsred BIZ Mr. Bots
providing 'tlha the public land fund now deposited
in TIE banks of this Commonwealth shall be added
10 that portion ot HE eaPtation fax Appropriated 10
purposes Of primary education, and shall be applied
in the same way AMI
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That Col Johnson and Mr. Bocock, whilst voting
10 extend power. voted against The above resolution
There are nearly a:hhndred lhousa.,d people in
Virginia who cannot read nor write, and vet these
gentlemen are gaaced 10 their constitution
altheories Thar they cauid moi sustain This effGr, 10
educate the masses who are now 10 elect, not bhly
all Executive officers hat all the judges and masis-
trates upon whose qualifications for their offices
The rights Of property aud tie depend
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That The election comes of % The sTH OF DE-
GENDER, when il hchdoves all true friends Of the
UniYn 10 march up u the polls in solid column
and cast Ihtir votes lot SUMMERS. WATTS
4xD IsaX TEsR--forA R- BOTELER for Senafe,
and WILLIAM GRANHHAh and RICHARD. HExnER-
soS. for House Of Dtftgates