Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-15

M. s4<k III wss really amusing.
the morning AMER yoa valuable paper aF.
rived, TO Sc and hear Tie conjectuFes Of
the good pe0pls. 80 70 who was the au-
thor OF 4 BIackhawk Some one Of two
were named, and amongst the number, 4
Mr.. Sands, who ! am certain, never knew
the author, OF ever conceived Of the de-
sign Of the article. IL 4 not pleasing to
s. present and hear 81 the remarks. and
Tie criticisms. and the corrections Of or
biography and The like Why cir, i is
worth the labor Of correspondent for .
month, to Be 81 amused : and then 70 hear
what excuses are made BY the parents for
their children,s absence Il night; Why.
sir, I would not have missed being II the
city Of Maiden the day after the arrival Of
Tie STAR for any amount, in reason.
Although the roads were bad. and the
cold was not sufficient 70 freeze the
ground hard enough TO bear yet 1
thought T wOald I'D II 4.boots Of no boots,
and / aid come 4, and would not have
missed It. Yon may say what you please.
but parents are as much required 70 be
stimulated. about the conduct Of their
children, as the child Is to becorrected
for misdemeanor yet ii applying the
costic you may, and will gain i'll will.
whilst the applications ct the same time
will be remedial Nov sir, I viii 60 4
whole hog. and part Of ] pig that if you
were to 60 to every house in this city.
and ask at what hour Of the night their
children were 10 bed. they with, one ac-
cord, would say s. but sir, Mr.. "Star. /"
THAI 6 amt SO. and so e aint.
/ will Turn from tie domestic 6reside,
and say few things appertaining to 4
grand supper which is d be given BY the
Presbyterian ladies' Of this place, on the
22d of this nnontIr. / learn that il Is to
be a grand cfair sach pretensions are
now being made, that II perfectly aston
ishes the natives. The fair is 70 come CT
in the " Company Store" up stairs and
down stairs, and there will be such a
!" getting up stairs as never was seen. !"
As scarce as The eatables are, and as hard
as they are 10 come ak, learn that the
latch-string Of every door is hanging out,
and all you have to do. il to- & pull the
string and the latch will fly up.l Now.
llr. II" Star" the good people Of the Pros
byteFian church. desire that all will come.
and partake. and lam certain none, win
go way Z empty" a general Invitation
IS given. but bring alobg pleatyiof the
where with-all.s as thai Is the thing
sought for, and what = needed, al this
particular lime. Coma an. IS
One other thing want to whisper to
you, (but you must not ell the young Ia
dies Of Charleston, noaC don't yox
laugh" It's this. We have some OF the
rrettiest, incest and sweetest girls in all
the world and they are ladies' Of our own
neighborhood. This you may tell 10 the
gentlemen. but for goodness sake don't
let the ladies know il. But ! would say
this much, it they wish 10 throw the
i. glove . zoe. oh no. that amt right. /
should say he ladies Of this place would
not take itup.
Without mincing words. it viii be q
grand thing. and II would rejoice the
hearts Of oil to see good delegation from
Charleston.
Before concluding, must say totliose
who are not members Of Presbyterian
families. that this literally is commend
able ID the highest degree, not single re-
fusal has been met1with. and they are
Joined heart ID hand withtheir Presbyte-
rian brethren ii doing what they can TO
furnish q goodsupper. How beautiful
il IL 10 500 brothers dwell togethsr ia love,
is like tbeoil thatEran dowa Aaronfs head, ,
even the beard of lAaron.'s
Yours ID haste,
BIACKHAWK.