Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-02-08

For the lntellseEtcr.
MsssnS EotroRs:--An Article appeared in The
Intelligepcer Of Tuesday mo,nins, over the sigma.
lure Of "Reiotm," upon which may ! he permitted
10 offer a few leMaik;!
The article IN question Is well written, and evi.
IDENTIFY comes from the pen 81 one who is neither
m enlhusias, nor fanatic. II contains many
salutary, but bite, truths aud must be appreciated
by every good ciIizen.'
Had The writer not adyertedto one OF I@O topics
in his letter, it would have Been better aud much
inOte consistent with Tie subject matter OF hts
communication. as to etclt.iasiitdl matters IL
this country, there Tan br, politically speaking.
no leiorm without q reitosEeSsive movement, and
this am suite lie good sense OF the people, and their
mate desire OF preserving the Constitution intact,
would al once irown down.
In speaking Of toteiga influence "Reform'
draws contrast between Arch. Bishop llushs and
l., kossuth, This, sir, |! appears 10 Inc, is unjust
and void, as will show, Of meanlnSi unless it
be introduced fot The sake Of having ding OF that
il!nsrious Pfelate, who has spent here the greater
part OF his Iife,a-a lfc that would cast ustte On
auy county, --who las been anu is attached both
from principle aud duty 10 The government aud III
ie.esls OF tho county, as testified BY his life aud
whole conduct. Nos, sir, Is it right or is ii just
10 conlpste the one with the other, even in theit
respective sphetes' 0ne the greatest OF dena'
goeuts, whose catec! here was Taught with moEc
danger than mony ate aware OF, WHO, just after
~ IF ii
peope insubohinslion to The government OF the
county. No intelligent man could look upon The
effects OF such IN itenssant ilrebIand, without
shaddeting tur the consequences. aud tot tie
spin! and feeling which they cas, forth, anil which
weie sure VI remaining 10 He imbibed By his fol.
lowers AMI adlniIeis, who were canlUrbus anil
many. And after all, sir, who Is 10 biaulel A war
Steamer Is sent for him at the expense OF the c0un
tty; lie is thereby raised 10 The estimation Of the
public; his influence is commenced, propagated
aad augmented by the county. Why then. in
the name Of justice and common sense, blame him
and through hin oil RoieigGef$l fear this pbta.
ding Of KOssuth before The public, anh tho eysu.
inents thetefom ale mere rusts, ull are calculat
ed TO show The feelings Of The wtltet IN genuine,
tue, but cloakel hostility os regards foreigners,
notwithstanding lis conttaty assertions. wlIateyet
ihluence he had here was given him by The coun.
ty, with the consent AMI appreciation OF the
coun,,ys representatives, let us then be just Snl
blame those " Tho ate culpab!e.
These, NJ. Editor, ale plain, nn,arnished facts,
md IN my esinstion 20 10 destroy the theory ltom
which your correspondent dtaws one part OF his
augment on foteisn Influence. As 10 the other
ptrl, that Of tttitsa&tieal, an compelled 10 say
that there is not shadow fol its existence. No
loubt !Lers have teen greater peace aud harmony
4eSnting among all denominations Of this country,
than at present; hui Is The want OF il now. owing
10 foresa ecclesiastical influence! think moi.
Alihe tiale 10 which the writer refers, thete wete
,;oon)pya,iye9yioote bishops OF foreign blll thsn
ihete. a, rsesenb in OUT county; their ibdu.
enee was In acootdance, anu justly TOO, with their
{ Numerical majority think "Reorn'' has com.
,ni;,sl himself estesinusly in this assertions
Chanting even The truth Of what lie says chuI.
jense him % produce single instance. where
bishop Hughes OF any other Bishop Of tic Catholic
Chutehin this county i0tetfete'I in politics, as
Bstop, .ot as citizen. take, MI. Editor, youtcot.
respondent of TUESDAY morning 10 bcd gentlemsn,a
man o. leItrtc, and one II may judge from his