Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-02-13
Mr.. wise's speech nj A,txaadtias
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speech OF Mr.. Wisc,-whIcll according to my
old fashioned silyc, time piece, occupied three
hours and seventeen minutes In ilsS delivery;
and would fiIl some twelve or fifteen columns OF
your paper-=I think It probable that your Eead.
efs, WHO arc business men, aud consequently
hare not an entire. day TO throw away on. one
stut6piad, would like to 500 abtlef account OF
what he said, intetspersed, with Tow things
which he omitted to say, or forgot to rememOef'
shall, Therefore, give you Q running sketch
promising that think hcmlSlQok his audience
and will continue 10 mistake the character Of
Observation-Disclosures, IS hc attempts todtlSepin'
stead Of lead or persuade them to support him IN
his lofty aspirations. II is All old saying, and
true o. II Is old, that wbieaIoy caalcad horse
10 the brook, forty men can't force him 10 drink
when he gets there unless he is Thirsty.
Ills first hour was consumed II ptono'lnolng q
prepared lcctutc upon what Old Virginia was, as
She came from the hands Of her CnntoE-rlcE III
soil, mines, minerals, and water powers but ms.
etntlc and poot in the habits and customs Of
her ignorant and lazy inhabitants. Where the
landlords skinned tho tenants 0Ild tho tenants
skinned The land, and all became %EetclIed anu
contemplate together, leaving naughl but ScaIS
and purifying sores upon tie Of fall lheitgoOd Old
mothct,' 'WhCre, instead Of fattGd cattle upon
thousand hills, for distant markets, as could be
found in other States less favored w Providence,
you could behold the starving (aFmGt anu his a2S
tenants chasing stump tailed stccts tof daily
food ia. ISIS. ,t5 ..Fg. s.,t
All this and other trying ovllS, he Attributed 10
misgoyetnlnent and mistnaltagelHeAt ut hone-~-
that Virginia had heretofore glTen up 0lt hel gteal
men 10 fllo national government, ami had Kept
none for home conSnfnplloD llrt loimeE foyer
nors veto mere doIts ~ his estimation, alld i"t
Legislators little better Than thflleSS laEl9ctS anu
poor mechanics, That wii'e tle beall9tlNl h1Mc
Ridge and tho lolty Allegheny mountains "ally
aud nlghlly Inl!sc', lbe cloluS' no o.c WIS
!0nllu III lhelt vicinity WIG enopsH W ,",cN w
MIX anu use u properly ~ wen Mlia nlU ~
manner aud Bonded Knee, Hellrately ihS'hlalcu y,
hate trr0'. ifas ~ was teaHS 10 tltoM away a..
amtlt'on ioF nallonal SetSlHe, ana Eys up nlS
Etea! apall1'cS anu ione eHpfItencc 70 Tvs nutE
State. Ihol ~ ulh ny n'S!o llle olllco o' ohlr'
maglStEatc Of mo ~ l'Onl1''9n 10y Eo"ll saEc'
hnt i0t lhc peoples Booa' Ihat u e.ec'eN ~
would make FallloadS, Ih'l W lacsotlt", OPP"
mines, improve ven farms, sllhHnte commerce
anu 10 several olhet thlnes 100 leuIouS 70 nlcll'
ton, (Applause.l whatever o'!eF c1ll'olSh
M. WISE may nave pFoVoNcn' no Just nun eau
c!laIee nun WIN WSlIg 700 lnuch sou soap Wl,oh
his NcaEetS-lo he may luo over MS
own head ana Sbols'uetS' indeed, III common
paIiatce, no set'neH alSl'oSeu 70 StaSepo'e ever!
posy aug everything ~ o. gu! o. us way
MI Wlsc deEolen us SGOohu hou1 10 severe
PHILIPPE anA seashlns cFltlclSg upon the Notlhefh
Protestant cletsy.-anu especially la!nmctei unon
The head q one freeman ulntS, ih'nS ne calico
hlnl, anu tl9lcnIeu gus me'NoIl OF praying hIIu
Sllellis psallIS utu hymns pe'Ole Icau!ts Jus lc!1
rom 'eEclnlah' some one heot ne 'hSsea " nus
time, o'l'l Wien as6cd why ~ olu i, rrt'fled lh"l
no lh0llglIl MI WSe III SeIScu u l0t Inns ScOEl'
ing all his 1clEow'cIlIzcIs WHO dd not happen 10
te 'ni'ieIS OF pApsts. III this connection 10
laulcN GcncTal JioSSoll' John lyIot sli Fta'lK'
III FlCtfe aS lilo llIee greet gtS o. uell0crnc?,
especially tOt lhc. roman tlIeFS ~ SctOlns al
fiSsr anu 'arOoF bus. lie loFSot " telaelnt'eI
that he had once Violently opposed ON ttlckoEy,
nNu claimed 10 " Cscclcl Spcakur OF VIC 2tlll
wing Congress loE ''$ outstanding ylItuej that lie
had sworn he would mol lake Office nlllc9 Tyler,
although u Should 9e hung WITH tnbles' and icl
had afterwards kindly consented 10 80 rs United
States Minister 10 titaSll, viii The lIaltty Oltt'
d -, OUO and S9,0uU annual salary; lie OMITTED 10
mention that Old HICKORY had signed Il liver
onu 1atooE DlIl ol'lhs 30 OF MaIclf' !0"t' oPpFo'
pralns over three millions OF dolafs Tor comheh'
clns sncl! paiiona! improvements, Tie very day
letofe he Ielt the While House iotevet' while Us
aSoE|es, Tyler, FolE ana Fierce, had vetoed bills
70 finish the works which thet iIlasltols pfele.
ce!$ot had begun. suppose no Thought mat az
MS heatefS wei feco|ected these small t1c's' 'd
IheteIdte they GiIl not require notice.
Tie Presented General Pierce 10 Us slaSelold.