Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1855-05-09

ecanted no imputed errors, aknowledget
i stoned for no past deliiuency, vel
whose angry personal antipates and IL
.econcihble conirarities Of pinion an
wholly suppressed for . tin by theil
stronger hatred Of Democr,y and By
heir maddening hunger folpower and
place. 10 control the eleSrs Of ths
State and prevent the free excise Of heil
rights as freemen, we see the men re-.
sort to means more daugerodto our fret
Institutions and more reprehdible, Ia The
estimation Of the serious ID rejecting
portion Of the people, than 4 that have
ever been resorted to, 10 sw the mind,
and controlthe suffrage Of thpeople, By
any party that has ever eyed III THU
C Commonwealth, noteyen excehg the pro.
fligacy ofpoliitical morality priced byt he
enemies Of Democracy ia d memorable
hard cider and log cabin canfgn Of l84O
Fellow citizens, the right conscience
is sacred to every freeman No human
power ought ever to attemb control III
free exercise. The free vol Of the land
are the legitimate soyereigns Tho country,
and they are responsible OTTO God and
their own consciences for manner in
which they exercise the rigpf suffrage.
Every citizen has an equaliht unawed
By intimidation, TO cast his p for whom
he pleases. The petty tyrfyho would
attempt TO interfere with might, by de-
ceiying and inducing the VI pecting to
unite with an Order wh demand
the surrender Of this sacre{,ht, by ac-
quiring them to swear thMill, in all
political matters, submit tlIwill to the
willof others, and then deahcm from
exercising this proud and Unable priv
| lego Of freemen--the priyik of choos-
| ing their own public seryaI under tie
guidance Of their, own free VI by threat
lening - have their names IA and cir,
lculatsa aspnriures, and q rs u Oil
and III 4 eoulsls as bcil 10 81 en,.
ployei entrusted, coeass
port " any business trslfas 81 pet'
sons totally unworthy .ne e1 - 1o q
all good men and at whoTs niger p
!, scorn should ever be poll oucn af
individual is himseV Q vi = our i.ee
institutions, and it Y HE " name az
serves 70 be held up 70 thpIc eAec,a'
ton, and at whom, as 2 PI OBJECT tne
+ finger Of scorn should Polnt' An
|, order which thus threaterf i' I .erm \
tile laboring man with q employ
! ment and. in many insE, harnesses
his mind with the tryi9u apPaiilng
. reflection, that, unless ? h'ts'o : 1ns Il
! naughty and lnsoient az ! ne Wl'l Y
III deprived Of the means 's IL
/ children with bread, y IT,. III - .lc
! A, e,.-..:..ss 4 ''7as aot''ouy .u Yn,
.s !ne power ana duni.y % rug Y
~ pool.o win VIII = loa y I:.'usr 'l'al !
. ~ Den ahu "no'esprlnclPles y
!. ~. NJ , noSss,ta.lon: Analever may De
cret organization for tHd, they are
, tyrants at heart, despotseling and in
principle, and wholly udly to receive
the free and unbiased SUI Of tho indie
w. ': 3 .la y .ne
u ~, ~ IN = 49,. !. y : nal llnu . ~
- 4, ~ - Il uos.l:a1se con,non
PiahoiPics VI Huiuaullypl PATRIOTISM
as not TO denounce the innate ccnse-
| quenees which must r9from such Q
cause % this? What 3es universal
suffrage, Il II is to beItrolled BY q
tsee'w taato, which sec5assembles in
midnight conclave to de{or whom the
independent electors Of ountry shall
cast their votes? III
The existence of SUBJ order, and
the means employed Stdct its object,