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ent evidence to expel Mr. Brown. Mr. Macfarland followed in the same strain, and "apprehended" several times that we should not thus summarily condemn Mr. Brown. Mr. Hall, of Wetzel county, replied to Mr. Macfarland, by remarking that "fellow feeling makes us wontons kind" Mr. Macfarland here desired to know what Mr. Hall meant bMr. Hall meant by his remark. Mr. Hall rejoined, "I meant, sir, just what I did. You and your friends always went with Brown while he was here, and now when he is proved to be a traitor, you wish to vindicate him." Mr. A. M. Barbour vindicated Mr. Brown on reasons of personal friendship Mr. Timothy Rives spoke also in reference of Mr. Brown. MrMr. Hall rejoined, "I meant, sir, just what I did. You and your friends always went with Brown while he was here, and now when he is proved to be a traitor, you wish to vindicate him." Mr. A. M. Barbour vindicated Mr. Brown on reasons of personal friendship Mr. Timothy Rives spoke also in reference of Mr. Brown. Mr. R. E. Scott followed in a speech in which he maintained that there is not sufficient evidence to criminate Mr. Brown. At 9 o'clock a call of the House was ordered, and excuses made for absent members. On motion, the Convention adjourned. [Mr. Ambler requests us to state that yesterday he said that the construction
Baldwin being the only negative. Mr. John S. Carlile was next arraigned, and he was summarily disposed of by ayes 81, noes 1. [It is due to Mr. Baldwin to say that he explained his vote in regard to the expulsion of these malefactors, by declaring that as a matter of conscience, he would not and could not vote aye unless he had the evidence before him in such form as to justify him on the record.] Mr. Marshall M. Dent next came up and was similarly disposed of. Next, Messrs. Ephraim B. Hall, Chester D. Hubbard, John J. Jackson, (the latter of whom it was unsuccessfully moved to postpone for further testimony,) were expelled by ayes 79, noes 6. James C. McGrew than came up, and was expelled. Next came Mr. Geo. McC. Porter, Chapman J. Stuart, Campbell Tarr and Weightman T. Willey. The case of this last named gentleman elicited a lengthy discussion, during which Mr. A. M. Barbour stated that Mr. Willey's son was expelled from a college in Pennsylvania and bani