Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1857-09-01

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willie, twelve miles abbve town. which )
all they have that will come underlI Ill
head Of respeetabiliEylin jackson coaIly
that we have knowledge Of. W
is the Southern Church thus destftsile
and unprroyided for ill that county? ii
we ara not mistaken, there is{a SoualArn
church now in course ofbuilding in.tllat
town Bascom Chapel. five miles hlbbtw
lthaLpiace, was dedicated a little oyes ypne
ysar ago and it Is said tosbe one oI the
HI ndsomest1chnrch esIiD Western Fia "
la; a new chapel five milesaboHe to HI s
to be dedicated this month; directly lsck
from the river, within fifteen miles of
town, in the fHegioa OF that t.better la.al''
Of whichths rsportef speaks. there asaife
four ohapels; and tAe Cedar Grove &lhp-
ellis eight miles sdath Of the pla@HEin
IWhithIHe collected tlIe materials to w
pose Ills chapter making eight chuEE
within a square Of fifteen miles. end W.:
ing but part Of the county, comprising Il
Southern Membership Of over four linn
bred cpmmthnicants ;ahd n theIc cent? Hill
light ofall these the Reporter give he
waning state Of the Southern ChuSl-4
Such reports and fePbrters foster
hopes in the Northef1 Church at
points: but il men will persist III dssf
ing themselves and heanother, bSitso!
But twas a very favorable loeat5aR to-
select iii order to make enquiry III ihhNard
totheif membership holding sIaves for
the reasons alfeadygiten. He, hoY er,
did his cause much Harm BY adn5i 4
their abolitionism ami in calling lemi
North. HIS brethren here affect tD Hate
the term North N as effectually as lib
SAYS they tihate tlle atmosphere braAhed
by i s~lave.f' Built maY AK be hsfely
affeceed4or effect.
When they send oft spies into D / ter
Iritofyl they should train them bettef, how
to make their eport-4otherwise, tlail alb
olitipnism even here will be expos1 by
the testimony of their own houselh
After letting off 4 full blast Of abb htion
gas, lie fayors us with the folloWirBssffieh
morsel:l
"They Know not hpw the ffeen III
the North hate the atmosphere bfeathed
bya slave. The factis, aud our I'M tern
Virginia friends onght TO know It'll ithat
but few whose youth Ind manhood have
been famed BY the gale Of freedom can
endure the strench. the su~ffoeatioih and
the death of slave society. Western
Virginia hassjust SLAVERY enough foigiYe
her The name. and III; its entailmaats,
" ithoat any Of its advantages. ifthefe be
any. Let|her declare for emancipdtion,
and the frde hardy sons Of the North and
East Will take possession of her ffVFFeests,
rivers, fields, and all will be madH The
bud and blossom likd the rose. IElike
Western Virginia
Now, will not The citizens Of Wlsstterr
Virginia, profit BY the timely sosHnsel
thus esiiven-by a Notthern christaiAphi
anthIopist, duly con- ider their ph blish,
ed ianadeqhsaey to ma4age their owl Hitter.
asts.-and think seriously on the subject
Of accepsiihgt the oyeFsures and proPSsals?
What Arc they? Why you has lost
Ineairlg Il lIyouf slavest which is the chiet
glory and boast Of Northern scrllbblers.
And. now, If YOU viii just acknowledgment
~pfiaeiples, they will eome aud take pos:
session. OF al your faal estatel TlIIs il
la very extraordinary proposition 4 HIN.
wolves much, all Western Virgiilial-
And such proposals may not be lpade il
future, ifIy4u dotnots accept theTnanow
They ccanhot remove the.hills, moaffaihs
and f4rtile valleys, as9the slaves daTl 4ant
Fa II la1 ,an,oy,ad fiji The free Stitt5slanf
elsew Here. And ~Fonlcannot rsqulFsthen
b, come here to TAKE 'tpossession9 y thl,
iminoEttahle treasures unless you ehangC
"the a4mpspiereti bJ the repunciat1Sa 9
your ppriiciples, DO obey may not dse q
the streea1ch, III their laudable effstts i
diainhsriE you! He likes sWesteril Vir
ginia,' but notNirgilaans.
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