Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1859-05-19
cocGis AND MONTAGUE.
DisStsrioS AT CHARLIsrou.

Vaiss large CROWD Of th. either, Of ,Iis
county were IN to~n. en- Mo0day las, TO
as'r the discussion between Mr. GOrgin. the
opposition csIdidaic for Gsv.rnsr. and Mr..
M0stssus, the Lisutsnast on the LsieA,r
ticket
The dissus,ios was opened by Mr Cog.
gan In s'psseh Of an hour and quarter in
h's'h, in which be showed himself worth,
Of the high fame which had preceded hin.
lie briefly referred to the pr,.enc. Of 81,
Aontasae, Nd ssid With ia, ren.lcn,, b.
LAD nothing to do. Lcteher wa, u,b. h
aod n0' Moetasas. Il WAS 10 Be regretted
'oA' Ls'eaSr YES not here to answer. IN po,
SUI 'hse 1S'ge' ma lie sgsiust tim By hi. or \
parry 1t VAS the Valley Dom ,cra,.n tho
haf.ui'er, Timothy Rive,. sud other paper.
s-a spoEe'men sf the great demecr,er Of
Virginia, and not Goggin and the onno.;.
uoe' that charged John Ls,cLsrs nomis.,
'on as ore tia, was upst TO BE- m.d, II.
'ogSin, had follssod Letehar tbrouyb Nj.
list OF appointments, made ui,hsu, .ov con.
'ui'.''o' with or regard for hip,-so had
STUCK 10 Oh" closer than . brother from ,b ,
''h OF March to the 9Th Of Apru An,
'n'' h's bad been gono through. Lo thou,b,
was Gis time, 81 be gave L-.cse, IL. II
ms appointments Where was John Le,cL ,
lie was not here Mon,ague L..o
made to stand up 10 Le,eh.r's shoe. 81
'"'' vas The cause, aecor ding 10 the r,,.,.
81 Ae'sSers absence bu, siok or veil
A-e'ener would not have been here. n,
Ahnouncsd 'hs, hc would leave him goc.
s'ai aud aPpoirtmsnts, at Norf,Il ~
'hsn be got there be, Leleb,r. would max
H'' Of Appointments. which h. k,.v u,
You'd not b in his Gosgin', psusr TO NEE,
MIN, a, he had his lis. 70 s,i.o,l ~,
~A'' that sick or well Le,eker vc,Is 80,
A-'e been here, sal bad pa: >. oa,,sY. j.,
H,' ? ace. Heaven help Moatsca. bead
Na'h he had % answer for ley-., I.iu
L''eheT Aud Heaven hslp I..,,L,.
W., "hea Montague aas TO sa,ue, f,- b,,,
u0ssia rapidly reviewed III, ro.i,i,n
ID 'h'' canvass aud indicated tie la. ~,
p'.iey he bad pursued ,Li,s IN ,,,,:, re-
AID which DC should cOltiua, to purss, j.,
n'eTeht VI bis election a. Govern, ~, :,
p'oua Old oiA:e % ,ugiuia-a sn,. l.,
'''ed 10 all its part-, which be v,p..l to-
one ana in'eParAble, now aud forever Uo
','d that he made no war upon the ,ec,,.
"ao composed tho grsa, mass 9th. demo-.
'sey be believed ihem 10 be ,et,.,.3 -
a. high aud patriotic impulses. t, have =.
much regard for the we!l.teior or n.
HhoIs country, AID IS much deyo,i,, >,
l''ns rs the memb,rs of the o.no.;li,,
ou' 10 had charges Of grave .ai serioy, ia,
p0'' 10 BRING against the leaders Of ,s,.
p"'y-ihe corrupt caice-holie,, Of tho r,v.
efn1en', ard he stould make these eb.,,.,
o0'i'y aud truthfully, anI when b had
'oae so, lie felt assured tia, l.. vauIi ,.
.''''''i TO tie sosadsnes al support Of Ste
democracy ct Jefferson, and II nc S,..,
lie wished to know how Ls,ebs, 49,
D'd lie endorse Buchanan / Ifhs did. then
Montague bad no right 10 stand bers n
speak for him, for Mos,,gue had de.ls,ed
That no regarded buchanan as. ,r,i,o, "a
would rather los. his right arm than ,o,o
i'' him again. The Petersburg Convention
hsd nominated Letchtr aud Mop,.rn. .ra
ueker, and had endorsed the adpiui.,,,,;o,
Of James Bucbaoan. IfLe,cher ard Mo-.
'asue rePudiaie Buehauau. and Mon,,,r.
says they do, VIA, right have thsv 10 l.,
mere asking an election at hands or,t.,
party which had convened its repre,ep,,.
''e'at fete-'burg' lfthsy did no, stand
Oh the platform which tbs. eop,,n,;o, "a
o'ii' what right hsI they 90 be i, TN. .o,
test Do you, said Mr.. G. stand on Cuh,
.hs faeihc Railroad, protective tariff
haehanan goes for all and each Of ,b...
A'd you, Letsher aud Montague. are actin,
10 lad iaith to tho convention which nomi.
mated you, when you rejec, either one o,
Tie other Of these planks 10 the Bueb,,,,
platform which it 50 cordially endorsed
NO" does Letcber stand oa the ere,, on.
Won Of internal Improvement. ua.b h,
ever voted for one Of them II !. No,
"'''sr OF enquiry how Montague stand.
everybody knows that DO has ipv,,,.,!,
'0''a against every work ofinierssl improve.
moot and the people Of this section If ,bo
'A's winch owes 20 much 70 her r,il.,o,d.
ana turnPikes should remember Most.,,..
p'f'''''h' Efforts 10 keep them locked -,
mere IN The mountains. snl b.. rsf,.,l,, -
8 We tn'm access 20 markets lie G.,,,,
OeHe'sl that The prosperity Ari rs,ov,css
o toe state should DO developed By ,n,,,.
mai Improvements, aud be believed ,b..,h.
great lines q works new in sta, ~ IL.
completion, could be succs.guu, 6.i.h.I
ASd mat, 900 Wiihost ADy ipcrs.., ~ -,
ton and when once flashed thew v,,,i, a.
efe''s VI taHs' By ibe income derived f,.,,
pfoh's Of thc roads he ,1pi,ir.t o..
'io"s on this question q, ZONE l.s,,s "a
70 very able and stais,msnlis. mana,
hoT TAs - that Ls'cbsr, Aou,r Joh,
L''ehe' foygd that be- hsd voted .l.,..
tines Tor Wendell tia, s7rrup, oa-si s4.
r o. 'hs admini'traiios vbo.s deed.sfu.
'Ai'y entitled bin 70 perm,nso, rs.iB,s,.
20 'b' P'niisbiisry1 Ne. Lstcbs, d,s;,d
ever and 0vsr ag..r a.. A.