Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-11-28
For the Eanawha Valley Star.
( Ca.nii6n,

III As the day approachesWhen the vile
I frazier and murderer, john Brown, is
| 10, expiateI' his thousand crimes upou
| the gtlloWs, and seeing as we 30 the
| many threats at the Nnfahl Of anNat-
tempt ut Il rescue of thy cqnsumafe
villain and his mi | aceonplces, tits
our duty to be OH our fgtard--furwe
know net how many John Browns
and Cooks and Stevens we have in
our nlflst Citizens of Charleston
}ani heighborhood,: remember the
trhreat Ic,,ntained. in the letter from
| New York, received here the other
Ellar. byI the Clerk Rlmenlber that
lkthis letter sailfn reference to the ex,
ecttion o. old Brown: =. Teuch one
hair Of. the heal OF that martyr. AMI
1.-The HextSlay. every city, town. village
and hamlet South Of Mason an / ID x
on's line Will be laiff in ashes.p Bus
while this threat is, like humIresl Is Of
Others, NO one can, think it possible
| that it can be executed. The l4tter
was anonymous, SO was the one
(which the Secretary Of War received.
admonishing him of what was 10 be
done at Harper's Ferry. Real the
WEARING letters which Governor Wise
has received FROM high authorities in
'Esome Of the free States, (tlfough You
Twill not fin1 these in the RRpu5ti-
Ican.l and jnttgefor yourselves whtth-
Ter or not! there is not cause for yigi-
lance and alarm. : ..J4
liam no panic maker. nor do !
wish to#get Up any. over excitement.
\ AIN opposed to them in everything,
I but | won,d, say. as we are torwarne,i,
We must, If we would be safe, be
/ tprear,ned. Next Friday is tie LAY
tfar Browns execution from alive
lean hear there is no reason to believe
he will be reprievei, or his punish,
| ,nent colhmutei. Who can say that
khnlfo eutrages win be attempted if not
1faetuallys commttedl BY 1.-The reckless
/ band of'scoanlrels like old Brown
4 himself. who ilfest our 5laitd.t =,
II Besides, thewsiolesoine and neces-
sary regulation OF a patrol.s let every
house Keeper be on the watch from
.#this time{forwarl, until we are assured
..Iof our safety. Let him daily examine
] bis premises, his stables and barns!
.ttoFsee that none *of these ineendiary
i wretches are secrete1f for mischief,
and let him guard his house the whole
'tot every night. These precautions
/ re being taken everywhere in the
fS0Rth, as well on the frontier as i'm
hsSnterior. Remember that sleep.
ilsss vigilence in times of danger, are
fpuf3snresksafe- guards, III repeat, we
4 must watch. An open enemy can be
4 confronted, but these wtetched, dan
gerous, midfnightassass ins. the.Ab7
i olitionists among MS the insidions
'Edisturbers Iof our peace, mnst be
watched. Ifthere shouEI BE an alarm
LOT fire, or any other demonstration pi
! 4 reasonable incendiary movement,
be t,n your gnartl, and as far aslit il
possible. let every man be cool AMI
selfpossesed i. Il. !
p | atlmpnish yon to beware of the+e
i Northern emisaries. like the bloody
i murderer, John Brown they may be
proving about, ready for the com.
/, mission of crime. lt7.s,e + Il
The riverton Teusday apd Wednesda.
last rose some two feet at Misplace, bu
i now failing.
i The Ranaaoha Vailey which has beer
laid Up. started ont on Wednesday.
The Ellen Gray arrived on Tuesday
withIa fine trip. and left ron Wednesday
I, with q heavy loadlo camel coal oil and
salt. and with a'hrge list Of passengers,
i The a. W Qaarrisr is on the dry dock