Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1857-05-14

Below uill b found Ms. 0sbsrn's Card
in reply 10 he fourth ipssrossisry prsposnd-
Cd 70 him through shs columns Of tiis paper
sf April sosh.
We admire the manly, Straightforward
manner 10 which Mr.. o. has responded TO
the call made on him. The sppositiOs we're
secretly urging upon tAose fsvorsbly disposed
tOvards him, tba. he was opposed 70 the Free
School System. Tho manly and Track svow-
al Of his opposition 10 osriai. Objectionable
Jsssvs, Il u, sptitle him 10 che respect and
sosfdsses Of his fsliew -sitissps, snd Ne con-
sieatly antio;pa,e bic success en- rh1rsasy
the 2eth a this month
CARD.
asssss. Esrreas-G..ge~s.; A vss.s shs.,sh
your eoissss last week ssessitssd so-s Aslf duss.
ysestos. III he Cssdiiss>s skis cosssy DC sAs
Lesislstsr. AsA e-sss 10 tsss - s.y pshisa ny
: sss.ss -, $3.50 .ss. ~ ssfs.i ssss
Candidates. ea.ei.l~d 90 drop then al. q pressst.
szespt The tth, ieils~s "Ars yss 10 hsSs 81 the
ss.i.., ~ Asa ..ii r;ss nv ,-..,s. :. sr,,s, !.
possisie. ! 60 100. ssd <ssys have b>es srdsnt
sdvoe.ts az hbsIs system sasestieu Fs.srr.siy
.sss.d 10 I'll sl...s. irsss'd q .. ID. ...Fssra ..A
act s~d sEsisss the system hsslL bsf sssissi Of
Ice fssfurss AL %. eessfsi 2s.assBees, Esd tie gs.
els Il ~ IS ,ssss, .sssei al ,iss $780, ", =,
10 q, salary of sboe, sue. end ahea the system VS.
isuodssed here. sna s-ssr,asse tks eonpsas.as of
The pay vas sot sqa' slest the ps.tos sd
rendered. add hat the System vo.A .<vss meet The
jast expeetaoas of Ina sdroeaf, the nobs ends a
ns erssiios sstii the fsacts Who -ers exrsesst 10
Inn
ally pad. sso eoosiaered the districts too srxe W
the eosatry. and In nasy IN the tovss tee nsy
-hdrea we're thfo-n isto oss seAooifor any
My experience q. TEACHER. Eeailesssa, .sxr..,.a
thsss OBJ etoss. add thisk the experisaes 81 the
Psslie w,ii .s..isis ssa esaOos ihsts.
Nay =. 1851. LOGAN osBURN.
Msssas. Epsrossi Hs,isg discovered I've thai. } q
disposition On the par, of ssae 10 n.r-pres~ri Me
osbssas views the IL the Foe school sis
the uadersassd fF.eeis AID asighsos. q his.
AID drunccrats. Free Srs aad Free Srha,i
esH. ses'foas If d,'ag h i.~ snd asx,cs. g. place
his vi~ws fsir, e-fos h sabe ihi. qas.tos take
great pleasure an sakius 'bs -ubiaaed ssa
askInE yoa 10 pahl-h s5niossou.iy ~iih his reply
10 the n'sfroE.'ere' pr sslei TO az the candidates
throagh ycor a Apsil S0ih Durag the sgits
bon Of that ga1-tioa, Mr. O-barp frequs oily,
asd uhescver the question intrciueed be tooa Do
s'ded groooas sEssst Il ss he ssays does either zoe
agaiust aay neasnrs bat eased his o1eciioss aaly
against certain features Of the bi 1rEisg emphs,ea
~ his opPostioa iaadstafs eoaPsasaica o. the
tssehsrs- He generally sPoke vita esrBestse-s sad
Iseling that point hr the reason. he sad, be bad
taught several hinse aad felt sorcIy the usat
% dee apPrreiaica of the iaes,abis yaiae Of good
ssa conPeieUt trseher ans just sod liberal rvssaasf.
..ice fsr sAsir tie ssssy r-ssrked " CO.,
elusion that he did the system was perfect
IN Other respect llai q ITSELF wosi eoasfiiuss
sSfeeat object with bina 20 agaia.t a. Fer the
that woad reach the e cheet Of It's
creation aatil The pay 81 the teachers "a be % far
Increased - 10 prodeee eonPetitoa k-fssseu men 81
educatisa asd Of the highest respeetabs f a DO
aaaaa - L -.
VISA merely 10 remark. that alter u, 80 At The
i2s; sleeiioE, srd ha SC bSeo1r scsl C2.nss-
sio~sr, asd told him we're looking him 20 make
u Ussfa' and bsneheAi 70 as, Asd he replied o. l, had
become the settled policy o. the Cosaty win of th-
n.jori'y fairly expressed by ovsusling nnasbers IL
became the tpatrs duiy of every good eitEsa a. Il
evtaig did As. unite b<Heeforth ts support and
adveeaes Bat sdded. N The Shsenes a. say iscreass
u ray 10 the tesebers which eoud acted
mast Bne sad increase pay the g. sehsI
TO maize IL At least 900, and more a. va
could, aod offered 81 20 eostbfe kis poFiioa be
fore he u0ah 20 the capacity e School
Conmissioaer. lie Afterwards exrassd from serv-
log tes the Preseut oF oG private char
setter not neersssry - intFeIseea here. We haze
also sgveysl occasions, beard b object the s1s
Of the districts 10 the eoHtry. sai kss the aa
Der q scholsrs attached 90 otheFs IN the towns.
These, geatlrDen, sDbody the prioeipal obieetioBl
ever heard hisn urge 10 the y. 3. system aed "a
ehserfuiiy ssbasit them yOsr candid consider
silica, and ash " be bad not right sHertsa snd On
pres them. Asd has not exPsriesee shoe they Uer,
web l1aaded?
The Plb,ie hare up~ opPortssiiy Of jsdsisI
uhethsr not he Is opposed to liberal system q cd
acatica Sixosd