Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-05-03

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Jackson against him, Mr.. NeHmsn) and
the road, and defeat both Newman and
The road. And while Nj. Newman was
away from Mason ii, Wayne, Hall wrote
= letter 10 Mr.. Hutchinson's paper. and
signed il 4 Al yoteriof Mason dsAonnc-
ting Mr.. Newman and bis position On the
railroad, and tried b stir upseotional feel
ing against him 10 Mason and Jackson,
MI. Newman and his friends treated
Halls letter with contempt. And then
Mr.. Hall came out in anpther long letter
over his own name, assailing MI New
man and his position on the railroad. b.
Mr.. Newman got back To Mason the mex
week and made y speech to crowded
house, and ex posed Mr.! Halls trickery,
Etreachery and low ISLANDERS, and stated
that Hal had always been his enemy and
the enemy 6f his family. and be had Al.
ways expected his opposition and BIZ Al
so spoke Of Mr.. Halls dirty trickery in
string up, strife between Point Pleasant
and the county. Mr. Newman then of.
fered Mr.. Hall . chance 70 defend him
self before the audience, but Mr.. Hall
although his hide was thick and toaghaas
that Of a rhinoceros, saw and felt The
scorn with which theE people looked upon
his dirty trirkery, and did not attempt 10
reply. But Mr.. m left in few days,
for Jackson and Writ; and while BIZ was
gone Mr. Hall wrote and published very
long letter il the lsdependsat llespx6g aeon,
Mr.. Hatchinson's paper, dene uhcing Mi
Newman fof his position On the RAILROAD.
and he has also wrote one or Two other
letters and published them N the same
paper. while Mr.. Newman was gone from
the county
! All the Circuit Conrt, last week. 4 cert
tain Col Mansfield. of Wayne comfy.
came here, and Jno. Hala and Col. Mans
field got as thick as TWO in q bed; were
frequently seen with their arms around
each others necks. with Hutchinson close
BY, and l. have heard il stated that Jno-
Hall aud Col Mansfield slept togethsr.
Bat the hfst dayssofIthe Court, Col Mans
held was introduced By Hutchinson, and
made q speech denouncing the actions
and usages of The Democratic party,
pored forth 9 torrentiof billinsgate. Tried
TO brighten the people Wirl talking about
high taxes, told the people that the Con-
,ngto't dnd Ohio Railroad could net be
built BY the State, without running the
Safe indebtup to one hundred and tween.
ty millions Of dollars, that il he was elect
ed. be Fwould do anything He was told sto
do, and if instructed, he would bring the
railroad from Sandy right up 10 Poinl
Pleasant During this time 4. Col. Hail.
was sitting in frontEof the stand. stamp,
ing and cheering. Hutchinson next
spoke, and pitched into Newman, land
Hall cheering him. until almos. ali the
people left the Court House In disgusg. -
The next day Newman addressed the peo-
pie about thirty-ive minutes, showed The
combination Of Hail, Hutchinson and
Mansfield. fully sustained himself in his
position and throwed consternation into9
the ranks Of the FRO; but The Court ar
rived and took the house. before he had
time 70 conclude AT night the people
again assembled at the ringing of the bsll.
Hall took the stand, made 4 speech full
Of slanderous and personal abuse towards
Newman, who replied in such terms thai
even Hall himself saw the execration in
which an honest men present held him
Hall. Coll Mansfield then delivered
One ofthe yilest and dirtiest speeches ]
ever heard !, and Mansfield, Hall and
Hutchinson, were then held DIP BY NeN-
man in A short speech 10 the indignant
gaze Of an outraged audience. Hutch-
inron concluded ini 4 speech against
Newman. lfECol. Mansfield was a friend
to the railroad when Ne left home, ! think
: Col. HALL has converted him into ID
enemy 70. the road, Judging from his
speech at this place. Col. Mansfield will,
however get no votes ID Mason, and
should think that heI could get but few
any where, wherehe lis known.
Inc coufse oA Mahsneld and HAL,
nave maze ie, many votes TOR Newman in
y edpesday night. I "; r.. n
MAoPfS came 70 this place and made
speech. ne y, believe. generally look
% on a. gentleman, but hs unwisely
permi.ted Coi. Hall TO act as his
'sght oo'oe n ana g introduce him 70 the
people His intimacy, while here with
mo. Hall and his speech fnlliof SO many
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