Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1856-10-21
coslMuNicATED.
ITO i. ". Newton, CHEF Editor Of the
Kanavha Republican.

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There ii 4 good deal of Freesoil
fdnst flying nowadays and, lest yo,i
might get some inyonr eyes, lwrite
this to war;, ron against u. Fore
warned il forcarnied. IEkuow old
birds arc not to be caught with chat,
Yet human nature is frail, and you
have d good deal Of human DatDre in
you. When yon hear tlic Know.
Nothing orators making inst such
1 speeches al you are III tie habit OF
reading in Me II. Y. 1ribUne OF the
/ Cincinnati 2azette, yon know where
/ To get them. BE little careful how
YOU praise them IN your next paper.
There will De d reaction to this mat
ter, some ofIthcse days, and then they
| will be ashamed Of their speeches.
aud will .try|to threw il all on some
ole else. They have the adyantage
| Of you, because theirs is windy, but
yours is ofthat substantial, permanent
Character, {you know that everybody
is filing your paper) which may some
lay rise up in Judgment against yon.s
| After the lieat Of party colitest has
died away and THE sober, second
| thought taken its place, there will be
4 search for tllc men who burned the
I '.blue lights, to show the Fremont
! party our.' internal dissention.n
! Don't be too much taken up with
Prentice ofIthe Louisville journal.
lOu have been taking some extracts
from his paper. His advice to the
1 Fillmore Know Nothings of Indiana
to 60 for Fremont, as the only way to
defeat Buchanan, il pleasing TO many,
but it is not best to BE- caught laugh
ling at it, Ii yon even smile, politi.
cally, You make such abroad grin oi
titfthat everybody knows it, and can,
J prove it. n was q pity You copied
from the Journal those comments
on Coy. Wise'sI speech 1T Corinthian
Hall. Prcntiss and all Of the ..Blue
Light parity may abuse Virginia
and ridicule pnr Governor, but ii does.
not look well III you to repeat 1t. !. ]
know you told us a year ,go. when
out Governor wanted to enroll the
militia, that you were afraid Of it
he only wanted toturn their bayontts
against the IL. n. party you proved
lit, too, from Mr.. Wise's own speeches.
and your thunder tones we're. then
heard and faltin high quarters. Bit
There is no such drsaatu De felt nov,
the X. Ms. Have vanished and Coy.
Wise cannot be. thinking III Us, in
deed, ], do not believe we WILDE af,leS
to find one ourselves, after the 18th 81
November next. You =on:ssht % H.
collect that Mr.. w. was placed at tile
head Of the State by u majority ol
I the people, and that there il now in
estate. a majority Of 10 Of, so thop-
sand supporting the Democtatic State
Right doctrine, it has almost come
to be the. gloryof Virginia. Floyd
and Hunter have won, in New York,
from all parties, except the Black Re
pubHcans, golden opinions upon the
great question Of the sovereignty Of
the States. Their speeches cxemplify
the real merits Of the questions now
at Issue. Wea1so see upontllc bench
these doctrines. ale thought to be Of
] vital importance. Judge Thompson,
III the North West, has presented, in
a charge to the Grand jury, these
I very doctrines, fol- which M. Wise.
as the champion of State Rights
Democracy, tis riliculed. II Judge
Thompson, from tire bench; Mr.. Fill
I more, fromthe stump; with tlle states
men and sages, intllcir retirement.as
! vel rs in public, have expressed one
j. opinion: that ''the tendency Of the
t times is tt9 tie disruption Of the
: States.". HH
They all acknowledge bnt one cause.
! viii ch is Freesoil aggression ill see
, it but the Blue Light Know Nothings
:, they see and Kno1c -Nthi,ag bit
but the Democrats IL TIE oMcps.
+ Truly, Mr. NEWTON, these ire trick
ish times for Yen, and let me warn
yen again Of the Freesoil dust which
tile, NY Tribute. Wcrd1a, TINES
and the Ike have been throwing in
your eyes, inthe eyes Of Prentiss and
other .leadingjonrnalists Of the South.
; / am yours, withdne
i !. respects and admiration.
YOU KNOW 1WIlO. "