I found him true as steel. kind. intelligent. firis. affable. and aittentive to his public duties. He was a dependible mannot brilliant but dependable. which is far better. Having made up his mind deliberately tat a certain course was right. lie pursued it without shadow of turning. He could be neither bullied nor coaxed out of it. Such men are the most valuable public servants. lie was grandson of James Brown. an Irish immigrant. who in 17S9 settled at Kingwood. in that part of the Old Dominion wIicli subsequently becamne West Virginia. It is a wonderful Statethe Switzerland of Americainestimably rich in natural resources. To this James Brown was born ii 1800 a soil.
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