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Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

quifes that we should bold AZ saored the
principles involved IL the Monroe doc.
trine their bearing and import admit oil
no INSTRUMENTATION they should Be ap-
piled with unbendins Integrity
s. Resoiped, That De great highway
which nature. as well AZ the assent of the
States most Immediately interested in its
maintenance, has marked out for free
communication between the Atlantic and
the Pacific oceans, constitutes one Of the
most important achieyemepts realized by
the spirit of modern times and the nm.
conquerable energy Of our people That
result should be secured BY q timely and
efficient exertion Of the control which we
have the right to claim over it and no
power on earth should be suffered to i'm
pede or clog its progress by any iAterfer-
ence with the relations it may sui our
policy to establish between our govern-
ment and the goyei nments of the S&tes
within whose donations it lies. We can,
under no circumstance, surrender out
preponderance il the adjustment Of all
questions arising ont Of it. .,s#z,
4. Resolved, That In view Of so COM
manding an interest the people of the U.
States cannot but .sympathize will. the
efforts which are being made by the peo-
pie Of Central America to degenerate that
portion Of the continent which covers
the passage across the Interoceanic 18th.
mus. E II VI l 4.
s. RESOLVED. That the Democratic par
ty will expect of the next Administration
that every proper effort will be made to
insure our ascendancy in the Gulf Of
Mexico, and 10 maintain . permanent
protection to The great outlets through
which are emptied into its'waters the pro-
ducts raised out Of the soil, and the com.
modities created BY the industry Of the
people Of our Western valleys, and Of the
Union at large. s.:..
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
Land! lanai LandH

9500 ACRES # LAMP. in Mason
river, II miles from It's mouth, and on
the Charleston and PIT. Pleasant turn.
pike road. 100 acres Of IMPROVED
BOTTOM LAND, with comfortable
house and out-buildings. besides several
small improvements of from 10 to &c
acres. This land is admirably adapted
to the production of tobacco, small grain,
and grass, and portions Of it good corn
land; and will be sold all together, or in
tracts, to suit purchasers. at very low
rates. A general warrantee deed will be
made. Address the subscriber at Buff
falo, Putnam county. Va. or K. CRAIG,
Deerfeld. Augusta county. Va.
GEO. w. CRAIG.
June IS, v2nl Inns.
Rockingham Register copy 5 months
and send account . this Office.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
THE
KANAwHA VALLEY STAR
PUBLIsHED wEEKLY, ~.

- PUBLISHED WEEKLY, AZ
CHARLESTON, KANAwHA COUNTY. VA
II 10 Democratic Ia Politics,
And IS devoted to News. AericulIuie, Com,
merce, Public Improvements, Education, Arts
Scl-nce. DC, DC
Thispaper, although in Its second year.
has been declared the Democratic organ o
TWO SESAroRiAL DisTAicrss namely: the 44th
and 4Sth. embracing the counties Of KIN
awhs. Putnam, Bio me. u gan. ", on,ng. M.
u has been highly complimented by the
Press and able Statesmen Throughout the en
tire State. l8
In id iition To our experience In conducting
weekly newspapers. We have secured Tie ser
vices of ! class OF contlibltoTs, who are !
sufficient guarantee that the . KanaWha
Valley Starr canno. teselse than 1 we.cnras
vi. itor 10 Ill who have fsvoIed 10 with ,bei
patronage. Chastt mater and purity ef Nv
will BE- studied BY us.-in short, We incl 2
publish 2 HIGH ToHzD AND DlCnI5iIp &"
PAfER. w N
We have slTsadya very respsstaB l.t.o-
mage, and BY strict sdieranfe t0tbe sncil y
Of our psrty hspe % merit stsv 3neiesses
NJ lator viii b spared a z onE rea I. n
may be considered III ri eleIesi: The
adyanta ges Of : dsily ri. fsaph| once in
The town. and ne Es. ~ western ex I
changes. saord gEestq 8 scF ootalains Z
tnovledrs ~ ampl enss vhioh ere
TT TztsS ~: tlni J yesr. Ii sdvapee.
|If pol psid Isetta 3 sitsE the receipt 81
- p:esAn, set ~ eeats vsil
|1nyersno!, Sta ~ ~
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
PROSPECTUS.
SOUTHERN METHODIST ITlNERANT.

SOUTHERN METHODS ITlNERANT.
THE above is the title Of semi-monthly
j paper, to be published at the Parkers-
burg Mineral Wells: the FIRST number
of which will be issued about the middle
Of january, 1856. It will be an imperial
sheet, and published at One Dollar per
annum, in advance. The title Of the pa.
per indicates the general character Of the
sheet; but, TO be more definite, each
number will contain regular pulpit Ser
mon, either original 81 selected. and such
other Literary and Rely;oas matter az
will correspond with the character Of the
sheet.
The columns Of the paper win bc open
70 tho members Of the Western Virginia
Conference. to any extent that they may
go proper to use them, under proper
rules. Tor the advancement Of their own
interests or the interest Of the work IL
which they are called TO labor. The
pledges ofliterary mon as correspondents,
and the means of procuring the beat class
Of literary periodicals which are regularly
issued from the press. are suficieni
guarantees that the Ainsrans viii Be an n.
structive and welcome visitor IN al lie
hmiiies who may favor i viii their pa-
tronaQe.
Any person. hY Forwarding Gvs sub.
scribcre and Eve dollafs. VII be entitled
g the sixth copy. Those Who iSvor IL
enterprise, win please secure e many
an hecvihara -, ,>>s.sI<l. "a = - "a
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
DIR. e. d. HoOFF,s
FEVER AND AGuE PILLS.

TT AVING experienced thorough trial
Ill of these pills in the most protracted
cases of his practice. ] am prepared to
offer to the puplic these pills a. not only
azure, but preventive of the fever and
ague.
They may be had on application to DR..
E. L. Hooff, Buffalo, Putnam Co, Va.
or Miller, Leon, Mason Co.. Va.
DR.. E. u Hoof's American Bitters,
For the cure Of weak debititated stom.
ach's and indigestion. Fl
September, Sd 1855. n22--tf
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

=. 1 ~. e e. / f. 4;
our former towns uall Mar.
bury, Esq, wtlS, u feoently has
been thoroughly iliientifed with the
Wing party, is doing good service in
the democratic canse, in Old Prince
Georges. We have fiatterine ac.
counts ofhis efforts in recent. public
discassions in that county.
The indications from all the Poto.
mac region of Maryland are Of the
most cheering character. Know
Nythingism is at a discount, and the
D smocrats and old line wings arr
moving in common concert to mar
shafthat old Commonwealth in No
yember next along side of her sistsl
States ofthe South in resistance to ths
assumptions of the anti-slavery pow
ereupon the principles enuaciated ii
the 9 nciunati torm.--Aleraade,
Sentinel.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
NJ PURIFY TIE BLOOD.
M offat's LTD pills
NJ AND IN t:F 3.< 4
= PHOENIX BITTERS. !
Free from all Mineral Poisoas,

70 NJ -I
THE great popularity which AToaat's
i Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters have at
taided, in consequence Of the extraordi.
nary cures effected by their use, renders
it unnecessary for the proprietor to enter
into a particular analysis of>the medical
virtues or properties. Having been more
than twenty years before the public, and
having the united testimony Of more than
Three Millions Of persons who have been
restored to tn enjoy mento Of perfect health
by them, it is believed that their reputa.
>tion as the best vegetable medicine now
before the public, admits of no dispute.
In almost every city and village in the
United States. there are many who are
ready to testify to their efficacy in reno.
wing disease: and giving to the whole sys.
tenn renewed vigor and health.
In cases Of Scrofula, Ulcers, Scurvey
or Eruptions Of the skin, the operation 81
the Life Medicines Is truly astounding,
often removing in few days, every yes
tige Of these loathsome diseases. BY their
purifying effects on the blood. Fever and
Ague, Dyspepsia. soon yield to theil
curative properties. No family should be
without them, q by their timely use much
suffering and expense may be saved.
Prepared by WILLIAA B. MorrAr, N,
D., New York, and for sale By
& DIR. E. L. HooFF.
.vln50yl Buffalo, Va.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
Wool Oardine.

THE subscriber would inform the pub
81 lie that his CARDING MACHINE
is in excellent condition. and Is IN fun
operation. ready todo work with dispatch
and in the best manner. he has the
same careful and Experienced cardsr,
JAMES NJ BRYANT. employed last
year. His terms are the same - last
year. He viii receive bales Of Wool do
posted 1t James Masonss. opposite tie
Mouth Of Scsry, md at Robert San.
nens; z - Aepth q Pes
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
Helnbolda Genuine Preparations.

kt nELnsoLD's H.oHIY coNrENTnartD
COMPOUND FLUID EXTRACT 6ucHW
For diseases of the bladder snd Kidneys, se.
cret diseases, strictuires. we1knesset, ana
ali ,ilseases oil tie sexual organs, whether
4 IN male or female, from whatever cause they
\ may have originated, and nomatter Of how
long standing.
4 II Won have contracted the terrible disease
which. when once seated in che system, will
surely 70 down from on. geneTaii, d ID encth
4 4. undxrmining the constitution snd sapping
the very vital fluids oflife, do not yanr-
D Ives in The hands o. qnacks, who ali up
ever, cay in . city like this, and fill the pa
pers with glaring ialsehocds, 100 we'll cal n
iated To deceive the Young, and those not &C
onainted wi b their tricks. You cannft Re
too care full in the selection of remedy IN
me Fluid Extractj Buchu has been pro,
nou need by eminent physicians the greaiest
RENT DIV ever known. II % d medicine per-
fectly pleasant ia its taste, and y.rv iDnOreni
Ia action, andyet 50 Thorough that il an.
initiates every pait;cie of The rank aud poi
!, nous virus OF this dreadful diseases and mn.
like other remedies. does not dry up The dis
ease in The bllod.
Constitutional rebility. brought on BY self
abuse, q most terrible disease, which ha-
brought Ihousa nds Of The human race ID mn.
timely graves TINS blasting the hrillia Mt hopes
of parents, and blighting il the bud the glo
rious smbitiin u many noble youth, can
Le cured by Ibis Infallible Remedy And .,
4 msdcins which must benefit every body,
fionf The simply delicate to the confined and
tit spa ring invalid, no equal il 10 be found ac-
ting buth as cure and preventative.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
THE NEWSPAPER RECORD.

4 COLLECTION Of newspaper fats and
"A stats les, containinga complete list of
the newspa pers in ,he tinted States,f Cana
das and CT at Br tain. The only reliable work
Of The kind IL the world. An invaluable %
sis ant 70 The editor. book publisher, and gen.
erai Advertiser. Beautifully printed on fine
white paper, octave u Thi> book will he
promptly sent to any part Of The country, on
receipt of 80, adore sed to J
LAY & BROTHER,
M. Is South Fourth ST.. above Walnuti
Philadelphia.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
CosnoKN HOUSE.

nAvID GosHoRN informs his friends
" and the public generally. thas ne has
rebuilt at his old stand, nearly opposite
the Court House. and is prepared 70 ac-
commodate all who may favor him with
call, in way that will please the most
fastidious. His Bar is supplied with the
finest Champagne. Claret and Madeira
WINES; Apple and Peach BRANDIES;
Old Bourbon and Common WHISTLES;
and fine CIGARS, DC. A
April 23, 1856. nSf
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
University of .Eirginia-Chair Of th.
Greek Language. !,

We have learned with great pleas
IRE, that the Board of Visitors of the
University Of Virginia, at their spec,
ial meeting on the 9th inst. appoint
ed DR.. Basil L. Gillersleeve to the
chair Of the Greek Language and Lit
1eratnre in that Institution. !
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
HARyEY,s
: IT. HARyEY,s !
w ESTERN VIRGINIA
Land Agency Office.

THE undersigned has opened an Office
/ in the Town of BUFFALO, Pur-
NAM County, Virginia, for the purpose OF
selling lands, farms, mills and tenements.
Those wishing 70 purchase, or having
such property for sale, viii do well TO give
him call. F. IsF Nj, :.
K. Office in his counting room corner Main
and Mulberry streets " ~ J., Xxx
~,vIn38 R0. T. HARVEY. =
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
"A M ,. c.'HAaRissoosa p pssli.,

Dl136H1SR n dAINl sTKI It, BU1fALo yag
Il TINS establishment, situated couseajers \, Il
the sleanlboat landing, has been istely I'M. !,
up in the b. st style, and The psoptier IA + N.
prepared to aceo,l.iIlt'dafe llle tfayeiingppb.
o. Goardefs by tfie day, weekspr ycsr HIsl.
bteshall always be furnished with M vi, 4.
market Afford; hrs sfa bles ii lii liz ia i.
Of proyender; and On pains will il ,psr.S IN !
Gender his guests coIIftt risble.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

The ssCtEN4siE'IE q n EiIC IAN IL i
ILL SFRATED PERIttD3cAl
deyo e. chiefly 20. The pfoululL aiionot iinsEt'
ma Jon Re a. ng 10 The var Gus Mectauic az
bemic Arts, Industfia Manufs { tnresl All
culture. Patents. tInyestiois. Enlinsttl
Miplwork. am al interests v hcihth igltsi
Sc ENCE ii calcu.atcd g Y.
vance.
Reports Of q. S.EPATENTS erantsd IL
also publ shed every week, including On
cisL cofEs Of AL the PATENT CLAlaiSE
rether with news and inioimatiunI III
THOUSANDS OF OTHER SUBJ &c rs
Sic0o-tN CASH RPRIZE-wiI te paia 4
" ist Of January next, for The u III ~
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

A. NJ. McIlyaine, Esq ;, Of Bucks
county Pennsylvania FOR many years
Q leading and induent l member Of
the old Clay-whig par. has written
9 long and eloquent letter, in which
he declares his intention to support
Mr.. Buchanan.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

IN. Pehdleton. Esq, whoannotin.
ced himselfas Clay whig, addressed
Buchanan meeting ut MoundsyilIe,
on Saturday week.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
aREENBRIER DISTRICT.
G.. B. P0Gge.

d NJ SAs@-@1~s IN 4
i G.. B. PoGge. {.
Charleston 4 MallenMcF Garland
Summeryille-S. Hargiss.
Fayette-G. T.. Warner.
Greenbrier--John Hank. Il,
Raleigh Charles F. Brooks.
Wyoming Mission TO be supplied
Logan-R. E. Groves.
Notwithstanding Donntain.
Falls of Gnyan-W. S. May.
n Castle and Newport-Jacot
Brilliant. :
Monroe-To be supplied. !
Coyington-To be supplied. NJ,
ouYASDorrE DISTRICT. .7
g. n Suliyan r.: E.
Gnyandotte and Marshal Academy
IS. Z. Mallory. ~,sH. H. ! I
Barbonrsville-W. Fl. Fonderdon
Wayne-B. Spurlock. AIT
Louisa. A. Amiss. ri
Big San ly-zJohn T. Johnston.
Catiettsburg & Ashland--W William
McComas. (
Greenupsburg Stations. Field.
Greennp Circuit r: Lancaster.
North Liberty.!-J. Farmer.
Grason---R. a. Claughton..
Paintville and Peachorchard..-J
81. Wright, R. N, Crooks !.
Tug Fork Hiram Moore.
The Conference then adjourned to
meet at Charleston, Kauawha Co..
Va. on the End day Of September.
A. D. 1887.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
II nELMBoLD's monty cosrEATRaTxD
Compound Fluid Extract Sarsaparilla.

afffE IiEIMBOEU0 LY@CUNTENTHAISuis
Compound Fluid Extract Sarsaparilla.
For purifying the blood, removing all diseases
n arising from excess Of mercury, exp snre
and lnpri de- nee in life, chronic constit,i-
final diseases, Or sing from in impure state
Fl Of The bioSd aad tile only reliable and ef-
felt Il known remedy, for the cure Of . ro-
fula. salttLeum, scald head, alterations oil
The throat and legs. pains md sNellings oil
the bones tetier, pmples on the face, end
all scaly eTuptions Of the skin.
II Ills article IS now pre- sciibed BY some Of
the most distinguished hysieisns in the coun-
Try. aud has proved more efficient III practice
than any preparat alton OF sarsaParilla ystofI
Cd 20 The pub ir. Several cases Of secondary
syhilis, nieIcuieal and scruf, lions diseases have
epiire yyrscoyered In the incurable wards Q!
our public institutlols which had FOL many
year, resisted esery mode OF treatment that
9onld be desi ed. ftese1 cases furnish STR
King e<atppl.sN or the AiDtary effcts Of thia
medicine in ares ing fons q the most inys,.
eraie DISEASES, 8net he glands were de.
Sir, yeh. and tbefones alread. anested.
II NoTicE ,- Letters from respnnsible phYsi-
clans and p oies sors of several Medical Cot
leges. aud certificates Of cures from parents
will te found accompanying both prsparaY
tons i..I.ss -l
I/PsIcrs: Fluid Extract ST Ruchu. Fl pei
bottle. OF bottles Tot SIS. Fluid Extract sar
saparilla. 8 per bottle or s Iho.tes for S5
equal in $ rength 70 one gallon 81 syrup q
sarsaparil's. Il5/
Prepared and sold by Il. T. HELa1oLp
Chem st. 26s Chestrl t-street. nea the g rart
HeIse. PhiladeipLia VI
TO be ID III Dir. &. Z HopFF. Druggist
and MCCOY & JONES, Bufalo5Va.. and .
Druggists and Bealers s,ery1Where.
All lrt'ers directed 10 TIRE Proprietor O
4gsnt receive immediate. attention.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

The official vote for governor in
Missouri stands: Polk, dem, 49, $3.50;
Ewing, k. n.,. 4o,57s; Benton, 81.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

Transient advertisements TO be PAID lne
varce. 1#
Personal Communications, o. commune
tions yo wing private in'efests, D q CENT
square, in adv mex. Annou ilcements 81 80
dida,es for Office, eaqf IN adyar n
- Business or 81 (lnmuns;s s Is I.
ensure At. ntiDn mus. ldiIes n
aRuHDLE. Kanswha @, H.. vi y
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
otARKsRcRa DISTRICT.
II, Biessrs p. z.
,lskkshurg-S. z. Vaught d Sed-

y x, btcterS =. q.
clstksbnrg s. Z. Vaughs 4 sed
W4ton P. b. Hoffman. 4
enchanan-Samuel Mullin.
M Joseph A. West. 4.
lsyille-S. A. Rathburn.
ton-C. s. McC rutcheon.
E9nfh of Sand y-Sannel Black
161cholas- Elias Kendall. k
pARKERsBuRa DISTRICT.
E.5G. Thornton p. Z, :.
Rarkersburg-Samuel Kelly.
gtttle Kanawha-L' G. Wool,
illiamsport-Wayne Kennedy.
}vcnswool-W. Sheaver. ! Il
jtbley-A. w. Thompson. s. :.
bring Creek-John A. Goff.
lPt. Pleasant Medley & Williams
Mason Mission--To be supplied.
Charleston Circuit. N. Lilley q
Z Briscoe sup.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
ANOTHER VALUABLE TRACT OF
4 IA LAND FOR SALE,

CONTAINING 400 acres, on tie Big
" Hurricane, within four miles OF
the Hurricane Mills. Some GO acres
well improved \ comfortable dwelling
house, with all necessary out-buildings,
with a good coal bank ON the premises,
orchards. &c. "A bargain can be, lid.
~. R. r. HARVEY. Land Agent.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
BUFFALO TANNERY, FOR SALE.

A BARGAIN can be had in. the Tan
II merry situated Immediately back OF
Buffalo, containing about one acre ofland
with good bark house, bark mill, and
well, of water, etc. The tan house is
somewhat out of repair. Buffalo is one
of the best points IN Western Virginia
for atannery. RO, T. HARVEY.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE IN THE
TOWN OF BUFFALO. -.
THE House and Lot now in the occu.
i pancy Of Mr.. Jos hua Ripley for sale
on reasonable terms. Apply to. I
Jan % n42yl R. I. HARVEY. y
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

THEi TowNtoF BJcKHASsos.-This
village, which q few months ago, was
almost totally destroyed By fre, is be.
ginning to rise like a Phoenix from
her ashes. Houses are going up rap.
idly and the busy hum Of industry i
heari on every side. Some Of the
bull lings are ofbrick. others frame.
and viii make handsome dwellings
and business houses. From the energy
dispi ed, there can be no donbt but
that town will soon be rebuilt, and
and tnithed viii Be one Of the
|I6- 1tII[ n N ~ Va
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

a. 4 = 8 "a
yUouLD inform q friends and -
public eans snaf e still 60 q.
tinues to manuf te every deecflPee
snd 8 8 iov ~ 8 ON be purchase
trhsni ~ the patronage heretoion
hestoved Aim. ~ respectfully ~ 1
Irrs 1854. vxnIoif.
TOM EE6fHE,
IroWEs szns - Ruuzss eoulD1
oA1LlPo Lza q sin''
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
VALUABLE KANAWHA BOTTOM
4 =. >>FARM FOR SALE,
At Harvey's Western Va, Land Agency

SITUATEDl about four miles from
- BUFFALO, containing about soo
acres; about one hundred acres of which
are well improved, with comfortable
hewed log house. A bargain can be had
ALSo.-Another valuable tract of land
Il for sale, lying and being on Big
Hurricane Creek, Putnam county, con.
tanning 855 acres which will be sold low
for cash, horses or cattle, or on time by
purchaser giving bond, bearing interest
from date. Ro. 7. HARVEY. s.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

ncnc5 peIltlcat ! 81 -
leenth century. ana 49, ~ -.
Of America, against Cad
eign-born, is neither iust;hed Ds sll
history or the future prosrecssof the
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30
THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN.
Tw ELFTH = Ear

ONE THOUSAND DOLLAR CASH pRisg,
Tn Twelfth Annual Volume or ibis IL.
fulpublicati0n CONNIE noes on the 18Th ava
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-09-30

Aad whereas. Since the foregoing dec
lara.ion was uniformity adopted BY our
predecessors in National Conventions,
ian adverse political and religious test has
been secretly organized by party, claim.
ing 70 be exclusively American, il Is pro-
per that the American Democracy sho,d
clearly define It's relations thereto, and
leclare its determined opposition to all
secret political societies. by Whatever
name they may be called.
Rssolced, That the foundation Of this
union Of States having been laid in, and
its prosperity, expansion, and pre-emi.
nsnt example in free government, bull
upon entire freedom In matters Of relig.
ious concernment, and u6 respect Of per.
son in regard 70 rank or place Of birth
no party can justly be deemed national
constitutional. or in)accordance with A.
merican principles. which bases lie ex.
elusive oFgs2isIffd en- Upon religious oPin,
~ 22 sed. That d Plaos. 4no
0itical position & ~.
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