Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1856-06-05
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We are glad 10 zee that the outrs geous attack Of
Mr. Brooka. Representative from SeusA Carolina,
uPea Senator Sumner Of MasAaeAasetts, is meet
Tag from the hands Of the Press gsaessliy, the IN
aaaiiasd condemnation hat Il 90 Justly deserves.
Oar rssssfs are ere this aware Of The eireum-
stasess Of fhis safoFtanais affair. In a recent
spseeA ofsunasr he took occasion 20 20 cut Of The
lsEitiDais lias Of psrliansaisry dsbais and make
q nos, .uniassiAasly severe anaek apoa Senator
Baisf Of South carolina, asd also lnx much
harsh is=sstivs upoa The State he rsprsssafsd -
This was highly aggravated " the fact Of Mr..
Baiiss's abssnes ~ The time ofIhe speech. So
bitter and violent vas toe lasgusgs used On this
eeessloa. thai Mr. Cas- rose IN bis seat aad char
seterizsd q ~ the NEST saeoareeas, abaslvs, and
dIsuaoa speech In Its eharsslsr that be ever heard
80 that door.
IL 10 not 70 be wondered Al, hat, Mr.. Broohs,
bsiag nephew Of ssaaies, Butler In eomuoa With
othsr Senators and Representatives shosld feel
Aighly inesnsed ~ this procedure. Bot tia, be
sAesd Gar forget The dignity Of the position the
parties occupied not to cay The very aeeenciss Of
life, Ne 10 60 inio the Senate chamber aud savage
" attack a sssatOr engaged 10 the duIies Of bis
oeRee. 10 20 rapid and summary manner as to
prevent selEdefssee Is assursdly deserving Of The
esnI'mp, Of every good msn. Same extremists In
ihs Soalh, We greet TO leaSn are getting D isEi.
aobials Of approval for Mr. Brooks, in the snaps
Of gold beaded canes. gobblets, ae. And for What,
forsooth Fer defsLding the rights OF the Sou,h1
God forbid that the South .shsGi6 ever be 90 far
Esss - 10 hesd tneh offenders Of her eau.eI-
Had ~ iAeSsLI ~ cue nszsai, Is vou.G have
kssSu ihas The Interest oAths soaiA would be
nueb hsnsr advanced BY alleging, instead offan.
Aihg the danes Of fsnsIislsn ssd disusios nou
AiesOssly glazing 10 The West aud Horlh
Il has been said, uilh how much trusA We are
Rot prepared 10 asset, that Nj BrOsks THE
sasSssisf foT The purpose Of besofisiyi We
Uoak 80 iIsf have the World Wids rspasaiisn Of
Tankss SsliivAn 90 Tea Hysr Of blaek.sys ahd
6ioody'Rose memory, - each a. iairod ueiIsn By
sss trump 81 fame. TSsiy our Representatives
asss have an IniOlsfabls itebiEE to Be knswu q
@eag nsa, II they cap descend 70 sueh Asplhs as
tAts 10 esnssnmais ihsir hopes.
The fact is, wkea ss trace the aRaIy properly
vs shall fad that The fAaIt rests vI,h ssTsrsiKns
themselves. live sshd men Of The riKh, stripe 70
the Capitol. nsa Who are EsnIlsnsa At heart az
wsll ss 10 usms, us shall have 30 ssurIIIous zs.,
Tag 10 lie legislative halls 90 siyIsg the Ne direct
Esd ~ dissfassfel scenes like his.
Il kayiag bssa ramorsd that The siaasats Al The
Unissfsiig of Va, had called q mseslsK anA 70.
Sslvss 10 ssnd NJ. BrooE, geld headed osns As
issfinsoY sf thslr sense Of ais services, we are
glsd toSiaIs spoa gOOd sshsrity, thai ssch is no,
sAs fact The mOssmshi ohgInstsd via the
seusa Csfolinisn slodsb,s, and saaea 10 q total
failure 70 ssi uP sny snihaiihm on The subject
1ines he abevs hsPpeasd, AR. Brooks has shsi.
lsngsd sshalOr Wllsea the collssgas Of ssansr
Ter dssoussisgap spesS IN the sshals. The
fernsrs suaes =, ''h- riai and eswar9iE." vii.
sos s,isrs 10 bis usrts IKE q mas asa ike snaa
refuses sllsganee 70 The islssiy ss-eslsd code a
honSEi bat, dsn0uiaaliag dHeliisg rsiiei OF bar.
baHsm, says be - prepared 'dsisad hiz,slL.-
esaI - AaVs saotAsr ausek--"hsv now Cas-
siss't Bet We havs 20 synpstky via sanssf
fos ~ shsai4 b sEPsllsd frSz Ihs. sssuts yss W
saa saisrtaia no Isspssi Gee snaeks naas IN ne
ssse's ehaabsr-@ofs psuicssafiy WAsfs Ihry
ere aa4s wheat dee soiles