Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1859-04-28
otrslnla frce Dress.
BY GELLAHER & co.
I HU RSDAy MORNING.
APRII. %, IsSo.
VALLEY MoCRAT.

SAMUEL 7. WALLER, Eco, founder Of
.Ls IeR,y De=s, erIi, at H.rriscnhur, who
retired lately from the editorial control Of
the paper, has resumed as editsr and
proprietor. We welcome him back TO tho
editorial labOrs, and although We differ with
him politically, We admire his independent
mode Of expressing himself upon ell sub.
jecis
He takes ground in favor OF Mr. HAMS.
the independent candidate for Congress
from that Disiict in opposition TO the So
called Convention candidate. The positisn
10 assumes in the following extract is .ppli
cable to this District IS well as the Rock.
ipSbam District
a CoaTesiion TO be respected m usi be se1uie,rsd
10 ty those who arc 70 be governed by it, action ar
ills ILe vef'esi mocsefy that ever eIistsd ",
deny that Cot yehiioussre b.ndiHg upon the con.
science Of vctrIs NJ any uimr, because The sysiem
claims no higher ; TeT Ihsn mpiya freommen-
lion 90 be Tr-prcIed fisTegsfcr,i al thr pleasure
THE voter ahi a. os'esrc, legs sanction. is
mandates cas te ci,Tegsi De- Wiih impUuiiy by
those viO sec proper io aoso wi, eou sf~cttz he
Iessi hts Fftn -ipes or his seniimebts The eautns
sttiem, Hon ne line u wss ina Bguraisd IN
rIffFtI
go o'het Jet thah tEs conCeLaiion ot the votes
81 those eui-rbibinr ceTtAin t~neis and yiews up
90 men 81 similar views Tor the pufno., of elect.
ius thcm 10 places 81 power and trust Tks, II
rs N"Ikrl vel "a me majority Of cases We 30
not pretend 10 deny. and when pTop.tls ofgspi,.t
ard fsiiIy conducted. u most eIceIisrt machin.
sy iaf psfiy pufpHs But i,s sbnsss kave 4.
come almost ihi.letshir o. has der,n,,s,,6
Ifotn system 70 give rrPfes.icn ant force 10 tts
Nii 90 li' r~HF'. !Efla l..~..,,.r ...,.t-tss,- b. y
q flTU
srd seruii rolineisbs. So frequently are tbe.r
abuses comniiied her he system Lss almostt,-
Com. f.'"'y.as ':fe on ne t.iy P.Iu.e
- corveuiion csn sch'evr no riumrh IA,
rsry uolf's o. can fsllv the rnfifs pary around
iis nominee II csh fleet 90 sooi wtb,ut p,srI
Etiv ~ sentiment Ia o. beLaH hui Il rsB t.r N.
IrlAH h0f'e 10 Destroy be harmony of The
parry"
Mr. SEiNSrH, the Conventional nominee
is Of Augusta county Mr. HAfRi.. o.
Rockingham. The Dsmocyaf, in 40 article
beaded Are We to be 'kswers Of wood and
drawers Of water, givsss just rebuks 20
the Convention msbagers, a. we'll ss 40 40.
propriaie hint a, "hsnsii JoiH, 10 d., fol.
loving rsmsfis
Zoe Whir parry bsvs tirn- an srsio 4,.r.,
'ed uF.n he '.EH1asrr' effhs swatfsrsoi Ra.E-
ihftsm 40 hhsnatdtsh shf tssIsrr1 tlat -.
were uth' i'r ttr petit f.uancs of auttrIrF trrnr,
trti ur'n ,i'ifereUi Tree Fuvefnmsnt std fsrv.
inr itom ne contuci VI ibs D-mocfasy s9t.tfs
'tr Isnih Lsriaa. ue sfe Inclined 10 bsii,vs ttst
ny sie uhsi % tpIni1n II the CFrositIsr
L. th' facts t-i ik- tale Einrs nts 'Drfftrt
as i.ffn- N".thfifr~ hsseftrysf aiftbs kooo,.
Ns feaiou.if tupFrrst Tayiof McDlasif stt
Lfietff, rufuna thrm o. Orr1sitiuu a. ioHK =.
ttrf eoui4 repfrssGt 40 Dis.fi-t Ire rotl,ss
% B.7rlntf vas Eivfs fa - cher tu.y.s a
h"'Ftftife i.hif af % surtssssf 10 ns D-s.s.
cTa.F % 80 ItFh LsrIan. srd tut f1r he er.
fNf's 500 g ne Ieuih Lerioa Urm.srscg H.
nersf souit have received ftttrrrmtsalsn Tin,
aisf ilmr W frpt toeb itt astrafiaea of az
uWn ciHFtns-mfn wtf<~ Fsfrnsrs taf Fsvsf
been ftiF4 ufh fhe tut 90 arusaee-v arsfI.
mFnis-frf wfssftrf ne bros az Urrtfrilee
Hea eih ihs lan'sis ~ riyie fsraEn Hsu tss
,tif r"anF ffrfirfi cor ~ ssd rfr'sfsas~
efAH.pof - ~" stonii have rfrmpsd its De.
H"tfstT ~ RAJ rrrrfg fD have fivfr heir sun
ror 20 = ri'ir.r of ftF Trrk Isr.ta hgf is lf.
CohStuiion q ~ 3o.hof March. 1ofuifsfsastsg
arhxfh 20 X tiasham uss b. fore tssi Cssres
ton, ~ frlffa'-s from ftat rontiF urgsrsfeus.
lT stf Hngfairi1liF hrsfaesf hrirssf-ares rf...s
cfnads's ifen 'hr f-uu'Y of Aarafa r. n
svefY eruny soaih 90 R1ssinsham. rrorlrr tr
iarif r. sflota'fh rhafsrisf ihai eaf osu tsuss-
bold frr uesiiiag o. r1ur.I1enf fh~ " ca1fte.t1
q HnrsirFham ahf sbfnsnfcsh afk . sisois
erums g rsifossf- sni thas flriaf efessne- 90
Wtig titniefs in fs.aiiea 20 euf inieiiirsaes snd
ssrseiy.
The people ere bsosmine disgus,sa 9th
The ,rieksry of Poliiiesl sspirsais sna thsis
sEpsstaui followers, ssd intssd 70 tbssu 81
shs f'''srs hat vouid keep tssm stsrsally
e. slaves.