Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1859-04-21

Inc gentleman has appeared today in
'De character 0f Hamlet When be doe. so |
'gAin he may remember the advice Of Ham.
lot to the players -
SPEAK the speech, pray you, As pro. I
noanee It to you, ripliugly on the tongue |
but II you uosth it as many OF our players /
do lad as lief the town-cryer spoke my
ho's' Nor do not law the air too much
with your hands hss"
Mr. FAULKNER had said lie w..a ghost
II this Was true, tho gentleman was giving
himself great deslof trouble anu concern
about ghost. Hs had ,aid the charge,
and speeideaticDs Of ex,rs,sgaues uponCeu.
eres'' had been based upon report. Of black
republican minoritiss Of comIi,,ees gut
mad Mr. FAULKNER denied the charges, no
be dared not, aud DO was responsible for
them, because, he had never lifted hi. yo,ee
against them, but Lad voted for every al.
! preparation Bill.
The gentleman bad rish. to the votes
OF Democrats Was not this mons,rou,
'des' smsns vote is III own TO be.,oy upoa
vs'm ss rlosss', and the gentleman cav.
hs has TisA TO the votes Of the a. uoo,,t,
OF this District. God forbid thu, h. .Lould
ever cay ne had right to any man, vote.
lie had none 10 man ha, . r,sM TO the
vote OF Auother under any circumstance.
DIR FAULKNER had asked II he did no.
cease to bea Wing when be become n Kpo.
Nothing He answered emph.iically no
and no democrat ceased to be democrat
when be joined the American party. The
gentleman lad also accused him Of v,rriny
upon the Catholic religion he had .lw,y,
opposed that feature Of the American mar,
ty, aud fnaliy Catholics had been admitted
INTO the order itself ari he (Mr. b. had
sat IN Convention in Philadelphia with .
Oa'hoiic delegate upon each side Of him.
MIR. BorrLEa gave an account Of Nj. pro.
eeediDg' IN Philadelphia, when the 18th sec
ton was repealed, where be stood by thu
south to the last moment, and 6nally sue
eeeded IN driving the Abolitiouis,s from the
Convention AMI placing Mr FILLMORE in
nomina'iou upon national Platform lie
never had affiliated aud never would affiliate
with abolitioni';s. The gentleman had .,id
'luaily times were coming he aekpow-
lodged tha, squally time, were canine ,,l
would the people trust Mr. FArLkSrR in
Congress 10 defend them against the yo,,h.
ern tempest tia, was coming with nj, u.,.
abolition record Of 81,
Heidi no, pre,enl 70 i,,,,...L a.,
mes. of the gentleman pom the slavery
question NOic, bu. bow could lie stand m
and defend Virginia aud her slave ;r,,;,n
tions, whilst Lls oun very word, vc,o
brought seaiss; h,s. His .rccch in %
was reprinted ana cifcgl..,l.soue # lie
meet FaweTfal abolition c,1ntutstieyb-I
Htiiter Srv'rn nor a.rp,yos hal ever
gone farther. For this reason. any dcfsuco
Of slavery from lin in Cou-ress wcnlJ J.,
without auy moral force.
lie had tF.s1 everywhere to 1et from Mr.
fAULKNrH some answers to certain que..
lions without success, bat would not open
h'' mouth about TEN. He meant to keep
on ASKING him-was he in favor oftLe Pac. &c
ha'Ir0ad, Was he in favor Of tie Presiient'.
revenue nriF; was be in favor q the rto.
tec'orate over Mexico anj Chilhuahua va,
tie 10 favor Ct the acquisition Of Cuba and
Tue s'o'oUo,ooo bill fhs WAS opposed to
me revenue tariff What did he propose to do
TO get money to carry on the government
was heA AZ Administration mAu, or Doug.
las mani
Under which King B,,,,;,o
dsw Mr. I had m,lsi,.d - a. 49,.
greness Of bi. (Mr Il record m.
cord was meagre b,e,n.e 10 "a
sought an Office while Mr. p b,Jh.
Office seeker for twenty sv. ve.,. 3D.. -
would .ay il he record va, -.
as Mr. Faulkner, the yeo.l.cf,ho -,
would never Gnd such . ts,o,J =, IT,.
tlemsn showed
Nr r. bal eulogizeI tho Democrat, ~.
ty shy had tiakeb him t.en,s.6y,,l.
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