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Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Trip | 3 Winfield

4 On Monday week. we took passage for
|Win6eld. ON board the t'virginia Homq,''
and made that place inthe shOrtrun q Two
and ! half hours. We found everything
Oh the boat in theEbest order The engines
and engine room we're scrupulously clean.
| the engines brightand in excellentworking
order, which made the impression on our
mind that the engineer knew his duty
and performed i well! The Steward,
with his cabin crew, are very attentive
and set as good table ascould be expect-
ed from the, size of the boat. and i the
fare Set before the passengers, is not as
fine as we have seen, it is as good and
substantial. and ! plenty Of il. The
Clerk, our friend AUG. BRowE, well
known BY many persons hi this valley, 4
true, Did virginian, is one Of the most
accommodating men on the river The
captain is too well known to need q notice
from us, 90 we will pass him over upon
the RECOMMENDATION Of his honest phiz.
Upon our arrival At Winfield, We were
directed 10 the Court House BY the ring
ing OF the bell. where we found . goodly
nunlher. of the staunch Democrats Of
Putnam assembled IN the large and COM
modious jury room. to hold county
meeting, the proceedings Of which We
publish in another column, and by which
III win be seen that our faithful and tai
ented member Of Congress, Hon. a. G.
5JEsk1ss, received compliments he SO just
|ly merits-his course in Congress hearti j
|ly approved Of. and the delegates from
Putnam County instructed to cast their
yotes for him in the next Congressional
Convention. It also passed a resolution
ratifying the Petersburg nominees. 20
When the latter resolution was offered,
Col. Robert Z. SHARvEr. BY request.
arose and made one Of the most elo-
quent and able speeches in behalf Of De-
mocracy and the Petersburg nominees.
We ever heard him deliver upon any sub.
jet. We would like to give d synopsis Of
bis speech, but are unable to do 50 for
want Of space. We learned, while in
Winfield that|in one end-<-a small ROOM
Of the Clerks office, the Know othings
had hsld meeting sometime during the
day what they did while there, we were
nnabled To- find out, but suppose the Re
pu6licdn .'Whig Meeting" in Putnam
county, published JIM its last issue,.
means the clerks Office anti-chamber Sc
cret meeting, above referred to.
After greeting many warm friends, on
Tuesday, We again took passage for home
arriving justin time p be top late, to cor
rect many Of the typographical errors
which appeared in our last issue, and
that are SO common with newspapers. and
which are easily corrected BY The reader
who. detects them. and that makes no diff
ference with these who do not see them 3
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
The Eeyada Territory

WeIhays received from Mr.. James NJ
Crane. delegate elect from Nevada Terri
tory, s6ireular addressed 10 members oI
Congress-. presenting long array Of ar.
gumentsI why the Bill 70 organize thai
Territory should become "a law. The
length ofthe Territory is about 600 miles,
its width about $50 miles, and it's popu-
lation ranges fromii fifteen to eighteen thou-
sand souls. He gives aglowihg descrip-
ton of It's mining and agricultural fea.
lures. saying, in conclusion, that helcan
enter into no bargain or arrangement fot
omnibusihg the territories through Con-
gress. The Territory Of Nevada is suf.
fering under peculiar affection The bin
to organize It is advanced to others. Let
each one. BE says. come up(i1 orde r and
be tested On its merits.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
RaFhonr ,onutv Mccting,

We place ii our columns, The pro-
ceedings ii i las.. meesihgof the large and
thorough Democratic county Of Bar
bour. We would have published these
proceedings some weeks since. nag tne
BARBOUR Js69srsoaiaa. which first publish
ed them. been received 4 this Office =
it's, we are compelled p copy From an
other paper. The proceedings show CON
clusively the favor the Hon a VI E &
Krss meets with in. the upper end Of The
district, and leaves no room to doubt his
nnaninous -pominationIby the Parksers-
burg conyention Of the Democracy 70 Be
held the 4th Of March next, F
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Later from Ulah.

tLEyEEwoRTH CITY, X. q, J, JAN, 28-
The Utah mail, with da9ss 10 December
28th has arrived at St.NJoseph. There
are no quorum in the Utah Legislature.
Gov. Cummings message is described is
brief as pointed. ].
The weather had been very severe. the
nnarcury standing at 90 degrees below
zero for two consecutive days. 81
The Presidents message was carried
10 SaltLake City in eleven days.
a new and entirely practicable pass
though the Sierra Nevada, which N M
shorten the distance to the Pacific very
materially. has been discoyerad. n
Fifteen mules bad persisted from The
cold at SWeetWater, and seventeen men
were badly frozen.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Cintiaaali Mark,l

FLoUR-The demand continue, ~.
with considerable speculative feeE.. CIV, ~
sales were LOO brls. at S. 4 as sst. q
perfne, ReceiptsIight. : = y
WHISKY --lshe market il finn ,,;r
higher. Sales GOO brls. at 26S5bic, d. KAY G.s
rate for wagon, = w
PR0WlSi0NS--s0, roo lbs ShouIs.,
Hams at164 and &c., and 80 ,0t6 Ia; 81 J. y .
and Sides at 81 and $40. Lard Iatser Ss g
iJ6 tiefcesfhele and 200 do at MawyilsI. - y
at &c. Il was rather difficult 10 ~!
rate at the close. 100 bids. Bso,. & y.
sold az 9Ac. -
GROCERIES Molasses firm ii a. /.
steady at ss6&a7ic- Coffee firm
sold al fliif9 i2ie.
WHEAT-'fhe market IS firm adm.
unchang et. Sales 500 bushels gsoa VIA AZ
SLID So
CoRN-The demand is fsir ana theu,,.
steady. Sales 226 bushels White ii Sic =
oATS--Sales .'0U bushels ii e. i,
100 do. in store at sic. klE.slIf 81 =
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01

Ilsnaeratis Needing Iii Putnam County
AL Democratic meeting held q Pu'. !.
nam q. III. III Monday. the gun dsy q
January os ,,, ls4s JONI W. WrA49, Esq u
was annoinled Chairman, and John = \
Thomas, Secretary.
q cat 800 THOMPSON explained the object
IT. ~ p, ,,est;nU. and on his motion, COM
mittee was appointed 70 draft resolutions
for The consideration Of the meeting =
Wbarsuson die Chairman appointed me
fbllow;ns gentlemen as said commitsee, I
49,, Re-. 4. Harvey. J.. =. Bronangh
ana Cant. r. N. B. Thompson. Inc
com ,,;ttee retired, and ins = few minutes.
returned and reported the following reso -
buttons rs.
Resoipea. i. That Ire Chairmano Of this
meeting appoint 25 delegates. 70 represent
l dis Cenpty IN the Congressional Con-
yen,;ong q belheld in Parkersburg, on the
4kh March, next. F;
Rssolped. cd. That we cordially en-
dorse the course pursued by our repps.
sentative. the Hon, A. 9. JENKINS, N the
Compress 81 the United States !; and that
We Hereby instruct our delegates 70 the
said Petersburg Convention. TO vote ior
his denomination &
Resol,sd, Sd. That we approve Of z call
for Senatorial Convention ior ms as
trict, and recommend Boone q. IL &c the
place, ard the 18th March, next. as the
time of holding said Convention. q.
/ Rssolped. 4lh. That the Chairman q
this meeting appoint 90 delegates 70 rep,
resent this County. 10 said Senatorial and
Congressional Conventions.
Resopled. 9TH. That We endorse the
Nominees Of lie Petersburg Convention.
and that we deem tito be the duty O the
Democracy Of Virginia, to use every hon,
orabls means to secure the tnampnal
election Of said nominees.
On motion. the foregoing resolutions
were unanimously adopted.
The Chairman appointed :he following
delegates to represent the County Of Put,
nam in the. Congressional and Senatorial
Conventions, torwit
Capt. Il, N. B. Thompson, Dir. w. z,
cHerndon, Capt. VIM. Grass. James 4,
Harbour. Dr. Saml. Williams. VIM. a.
Love, Col. Ro. T. Harvey, Andrew +,
George, Lewis g. George. Jas. Al. Nash,
Col. James w. Hoge. Henrya White,
Capt. Geo, E.sAl.en, VIM, Thomas. Col
E. M. Melton, Adam Asbury. John g
Thomas. Jas s. Henson, STROLLER Har,
mon, VIM. A. Burford. Sanl- McGuier,
Thomas Erwin. .Saml frazer, jr., Ira ]
Nc Gfnnis, Col. Z. L. Bronaugh.
On motion of Col. Bronaugh, the fol
lowing gentlemen were appointed alter
mates, 10 cast the vote Of this County in
the Congressional Convention, to-wit
Henry Fitzhugh and John Rundle, q
Kanawha County.
On motion nf Capt. Thompson, tbs
Chairman and Secretary were added Z
the list Of delegates. 70 represent this
County 10 said Convention.
On motion. Il it is resolved. that the
Raaa,ohG KoIley Starfand Richmond En-
gaxsy be requested % publish the pro
Iiceediugs Of this meeting. f
n 81. j. w. WATT. Gh'm. /
n j. D. TnoMAs, Sec
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Democratic Meeting ii Barbour.

AT meeting Of the Democracy OF Bar
bour county, held at the Court House. on
Monday. Jan. 3rd, 1859, JosEPH DAN
.IELs. Esq, was called ito the Chair, and
Dr.. James E. Reeves appointed Secretary.
The object Of the meeting being ex.
planned, 7. a. Bradford offered the fol-
lowing resolutions M
Resolged, That We have every CONT
dehce in the devotion Of the Hon. John
Letcher TO the best interests Of the South
aud the State and that we will use our
best endeayors TO procure his triumphant
election, las well as the election Of Robert
D. Montague and ]. Randolph Tucker, to
the offices for which they have been re-
spectiyely nominated, which Was unani
tmously adopted.
/ IA. G. Roger moved the adoption oftbe
following resolution, which was accord
ingly adopted a
Resolved. That we approve Of the hold
ing Of = Congressional Convention AT
Parkersburg on the 4lh Of March next,
andsthat the Chairman appoint IS dele
gates to represent the Comfy Of Barbour
IN said Convention. II
Whereupon the following gentlemen
were appointed Delegates:
Il. d. Moral, Henry d. ANVIL, Col
Jesse sTeeer, VIM johnson, Col Henry
Sturm, John r. Williamson. T. A. Brad
ford, John Keller. Jacob Woo ford, Sam u
Woods, Col. E. j. o Brine, John C. Rad
cliffe, John ShuttleMorth, Washington,
Martin. A. G. Roger, Thompson Sargh-
nor. Hezekiah Sergeant. Jacob s. BEN
nett, james 7 Hartman, Isbern Wilmoth,
Thomas NJ Hite, James D. Hall, James
H. Prims and VIM. w. Daniels.
On motion, the Chairman and Secre-I
retary we're added 10 the list of Delegates.
On motion OLA G. Roger, che fol low
ing resolution was adopted ::
ResolDed. That we fully endorse the
course pursued BY Hon. A.sG. jenkins in
Congress, aud that our delegates are here,
by instructed to vote for his re -nomiha-
tionsin the Parkersburg ConventioE
On motions tie Chairman apbeinted g.
committee Of nine, composed of Samuel
Woods, T. NJ. Hite, Abraham Roger, John
Keller, Jacob s. Bennetk John N. Hall,
Jacob Woodford. Peter Johnson and Jo-
seph Teter, Jr.. TO designate additional
places for holding primary elections.
Whereupon the following additional
places we're reported :
Atthe house of Robt. Talbot. Jun, at
Epoch Hall 5 mill. Nichola's mill. Fanny
Furnace. Washington Martins Maxwell's
steam mill. John Daniels store Jacob
Woodford s and Anderson Reynolds,..
JOSEPH DANIELS, CHM.
Jas. E. REEvRs. Ssc'y 4
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
lRasslan view efths Acquisition u Cuba

The Russian organ, published at Bfus
sells, ii speaking 81 the Presidents views
Oh the annexation Of Cuba says
"lThe war which might result from il
would be far more DISASTROUS tlian the
Crimean war which has cost so much
goldiand blood to the woFld. I'll would
Be 4 war with 3 nation whose products
are the first element of Industry in all
parts Of the world. and whose commercial
Intercourse makesan important branch Of
income for most governments. ItIwoula
be q violent raptnre Of AN The arterieslof
commercial circulation il would be<a "a
tai separation between Enrope. which
needs America, and America which eau
dispense with Europe. Take from Eng.
hnd the gold Of California, and the cotton
of Louisiana, and her industry viii at once
be stopped in it's prosperous action. We
sincerely hope that such terrible occur
renee will not take place. - IL
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Hon. john Lstth,, :

Hon. john Letcher. (ssys &.
mont Free Virginia. writs. ) 'as
Of Fairmont that he intends nv, : : sllis Va
journment of Congress. b I'm
poets 70 his own constiIuen,dF @s lsis
duty bound; then. 70 wish s s, r,H
Virginia then tostrike over : I. "
river, which he win be EkeIv !, : ! % \ W.
Wheeling and finally % 81; : '0 y !, i
Therefore, he may be expected iI i ,' as
speech in Fairmont before ,ls ssIs.
election-perhaps at May Con-, ~ : g 9 4
due notice WILDE given. y salsa
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
From ~ Indrpsndent Repnblican.

Mn ED1ros - Dear Sir .-You viii
please do me aid the Democracy Of Ma
son, the favor to announce through the
columns of The Republicans, that there will
be q meeting Of the Democrats Of the
county on Monday, The frst day Of the
February Court to appoint delega,es to .
convention TO nominate candidates for
Congress, and % represent this district in
the Senate of Virginia.
Let there be- ! big turn3ou. Of the De-
mocracy oil Mason.
A DEMOCRAT
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Died,

=.
At CoaPs Mouth, on he 18Th of J,aany
1859. SARAH ELIzABgrH, yourgest dsusbisra
Benjamin 5. and Elizabeth Thomgson, IN ~ :
7th year Other age. ~
There is no aock, however WATCHED III
tended,
ButoRe dead la NIB Is there
There is no fre-sides howsoe'er dtsenaea,
But has one yaca ut chair
The arr is full Of fareweIls to the dyipt. +
And MORNINGS for the dead
The heart of Rachel, for her chi.dlsnsrllut
Win not be comforted.:
lLet5us be patient these severe sa;ciiol,
i Not from the ground arise. 1. -.
kBnt uftentimes celestial benedictions
Assume this dark disguise.
We see bnt dimiy Though The mist, and u.
poFss;
Amid these earthly damps,
What seem TO us but sad ihnerai lapeB
May be sieayen's distant lamps. 4 .s5
There is no death! what seems So st1nsi,ioni
Il This life OF mortal bseaih
Is but asuburb 10 the life elysian,
Whose portal We call Death.
She is not dead-the child If our Fiction
But gone unto that school
" here she no longer needs our poef pfOsF.
ton. W
And Chlist himself doth rule
III that great cloister's stiffness and stslasion,
BY guafdlanlangels led.
Safe from temptation, safe from sins polnii'l
She lives, whom we call dead.
Day after day, we think what she Is doing
In those bright realms of q ii
Year after year, her iendersteps pursuint
Behold her grown more fair.
Thus do we walk with her, and keep uAli<
ken
The bond which Nature gives,
Thinking that our Femembrances thopehpD
81 spoken, s
May reach her where she lives.
Not as child shall we gain behold Ter, !
For whea with raptures Wild
In our embraces we again enfold her,
She will not be child
But fair maiden in the Fathers ma nsiou.
Clothed with celestial eIace Is
And beautiful with ali Inc SOUPS expsuSioa
Shall We behold her face.
And though at times npetnous with emotion
AMI anguish long suppressed,
The swelling heart is moaning like the ocsiss
hat can mol be at rest--l
We viii be patient. and assuge the .t.dpf
We pay not wholly stat,
PIX silence sanciifing, and not eonctaling,
dfle grief that mast have way.
4 II Isl II TEeNGFEi Low.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Important Decision. /

A Mr.. Jones./of Rutherford county,
Tenn. held acorn -shucking last fall. and
invited assistance from his neighbors.--
Among others, negro came % the corn
Smuggling without his masters consent,
and was killed in the course Of the night
yby drunken man. By the name Of Hager!
Hager was sent to the penitentiary, and
the owner Of the negro sued Jones for lie
value Of the negro, and obtained iudp-
rnent. on ths ground that he was On Jones
premises and IN his employ without leave.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
!, 80. Kan.nhA Nancy staf.I


Ds1a STAa 81 81 ID ypir columns
Sc ,l,e eighteenth, ! letter rom CoalsT
mouth. signed KanaWha, advocating me
SIainss OF Col! Il. i. BRouN, % represent
"a Il the next General Assembly. Ne
Sc MINER Kanawha, are willing tosHpport
tl,e Col. ss 3 gentlensan every way wpr'
Nv q represent our ipterssts in The next
House ii Delegates. Changing ne SUD
iect to oneiof moro Interest 70 the cltizss1 g
sc Kanawha generally. II WI say, we
PAINT Checkers. are doing ieeRs Of The
LARGEST business here dat ever you hearn
teH on. In The FIRST place, our worthy, en-
erpetic and enterprising friend, Julius
Brace, commenced operations about iour
miles up Paint Greek, Jon the 18th OF No
yember. The works are now progress
mo rapidly. and understand much credit
IS due Samuel Smith. 81 Clifton, the com
many aren't also their efficient manager
Bstthe works, Of John Slusser From the
appearance Of things on the ground:
have no doubt the great kanawha Vil
Companies will get forty retourts IN OPP
Grafton by the first Of June. Returning
is nv FIRST theme, which had quite po-
|li,ical hankering, ! win say 10 our Coal
and Charleston friends that We Of upper
Kanawha ought to be entitled to furnish
one Delegate every fifteen years. As We
of the upper end are getting SO much
wealth concentrated among US BY Ken.
lucky and Virginia capitalists, we hope
our Charleston friends will take us more
into consideration, and showEtheiri kind.
iDess By helping to elicit MAynEw F.
WAR, Of Cabin Greek. 10 represent ii
ID the next House Of Delegates. 81.
NEBRASKA. II
Cannelton, Jan 24th 1859 e
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
The Susan nj,

AUausTA, Jan. 93.-PAeMob;. .. 8
Of Thursday contain a report 81 !. pAp.'s
and decision. By the Uniled s,,' - 1 'ila 7
missioner Of Captain Maury 8 s'n-
u,,s oisssa Il, ~ = ;sos.ruc.'ag he M.
.sg .,;1.l.,;s +. IN u.'enalge o. Their dun
aau s.0l.s,0 ~ 9 .ns neutrality Es IL
appearance at the February Com, !. g, =
500. ~
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Concert Postponed.

4 We arerequested bg Mr.. C.M FrIsr.
W state that bis Concert will not BE- given
on Thursday next. as announced in pro-
gramme, owing to severe illness Of Dr..
Pitrat. who was to have assisted at the
Concert. Timely notice viii b given of
the Concert.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Kansas Matters.

BY d private letter dated LeavenWorth
city, Kansas Territory, Jan. i4th, We
learn that the Governor of Missouri has
offered reward Of SIC. 600 each, for The
bodies Of Capt Montgomery. Brown. Or
Bane, dead Or alive. These men have
made frequent inroads-into Missouri with
armed bands Of robbers. and robbed and
pillaged the houses Of those against whom
they had any grudge.
We also see il stated in lateIpapers. that
Montgomery himself had surrendered e e
The authorities Of Kansas Territory, and
that Brown had run away.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Nj. Isither's Po,i,I.,

The Kicllmond Who. ,Il:,7
To- Air. Lelchsr's reoo, = nm. y slespt,
question, makes 8 quotaI;o 81 s.. y SAM
letter, accepting his tiomins, ;,On Aisl
marks upon it8as follows '''a' aod 4
The sentiments here
cord stricdF enough with ,salcsa =
tanned b. neatly he whole n Oss sala
Southern people. We have = q
find with them. They are dis,;l lASA ]
phatic. and 70 the point.
" We admit freely and iraall, !,
gnage of Mr.. Latcher' late IS. :. !, 'ls b.
subject FApiieil al
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
oannellon, Jan. a4lh. 1853
FoT the Kanawh4Ia valIeY star.

Mr.. EDrroR ;--As your excellent paper
has an extensive circulation IN the 45th
Senatorial District. and is the Organ 81
said District, composed Of the counties 81
Wayne, Cabell, Mason, Jackson and
Writ. we desire. through is columns. 70
suggest 10 the Democracy. the Ipropriety
of holdinga Convention in said District.
to nominate d candidate for the Senate
and We would name the 18th Of March,
next, as q suilsbIe time, and Che usual
place for fholdihg such meetings Mason
g! II. J as the place for said C1pyenlion.
MANY DEMOCRATS. II
January 9Th, 1859.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Ths Purchase 81 Cobe.

The House Committee on Foreign Az.
fairs, at their meeting on last FRIDAY.
agreed to report BILL placing Ia the
hands Of the President $50, 000. 900 to
facilitate theIpurchase Of Cuba. All the
Democratic members az the committee
voted IN hvorof the proposition. Fhe Re-
members, Messrs. BURLiEGAME.
RrrcHrE, and Rorcs. voted against il.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01

I II number of gentleman in this and
other counties dol not seethe announce
ment OF their friends in The Star. they
know the reason they did not commit
their own names q our keeping. Bs-
sides that, they should remember that We
charge two dollars for every standing no.
tice Of candidates. II others do not see
their communications in The Star, itiis
because We did moi receive them, or that
they also forgot y send W their names
We have guile ''pile Of these docu.
ments, and have not had time to read
them, and would not have read them il we
had.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01

BY card il another column. ID viii be
seen that The Democracy of Cabell coun-s
Ity, win bold meeting4at Cabell G. H..
on the first Monday in February, for the
purpose Of appointing delegates to the
Parkersburg Convention. and attending
to other matters.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Hon. 4. @. Jenkius,B

We invite attention to the speech Of our
Representative. Mr.. JENKINS. which will
be, found On our first page. It's speech
highly creditable to our young and tai
ented Representative, and will. no doubt.
be read with pride and qualification by
his constituents.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01

The gentlemenly clerks 81 the Kama
a0sd VoNey have our thanks for late
papers. The Valisy arrived here yester-
day about noon. and will leave for Gin
cinnati on tomorrow, Wednesday, at
10 o'clock, sA. NJ.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
For the j. Kama wha VALLEY sta,. ],
To the Voters Of Putnam t,onaty.

The time is approaching when YOU win
be called upon 70 elect delegate 10 rep
resent you 10 the next Legislature. In
looking around, I see no one better suited
70 represent the farming interests, than
Col. y. BRoEAUGH. He s farmer Of ca.
ergy and intelligence and one who COM
mands the respect of ali not alone 81 Els
own party. but al others.
AZ yOTER
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01
Democratic Meeting ii Cabsli.

! We are requested To announce that there
Win be- meeting Of the NATioEAL DEAo-
eaArSc Party of Cabeli county, al the G. III!
Oh the INST Monday in February, that being
tSem in the next Congressional Convention,
% be held at Parkersbnrg on the 4th Of March
next. And to transact such other business IS
may come bef0re them for consideration.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-01

G. STEAGALL, a young man from the Sa,
lines, was arrested on board the steamer
Hurricane, on Tuesday last. charged with
horse stealing in Mason county. He was
conveyed on board H;rgiiniia Home the
same day, and brougt 70 this place,
where he now lies in jail, awaiting the
arrival IF proper authorities from Mason
for his conveyance ID that place.