Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-05-15
EvenInr EeaaInn.


The Conservation met at o'clock, and
the Chairman stated tie first business he
fore the body would bagto receive the re-
port ut the Committee on State aud Pede-
raj Relations. .E
G. NC. Porter, Of Hancock, Chairman,
reported on behalf of The Committee, a Sc
ries ofresolutiOns, Comprising those offered
in the morning session by 'HIr. Wheat, with
the addition of the following:
ReSOlved, That In view OF The geographical social
Commercial aud induStr Interests uf North Western
Virginia, We promo thu policy Of tue Convention
In changing the relation Il the State to the FCJeru
Government aud annexli,t rs 10 the Con ederats
States, uWtsn and utterly rinOus aud tlisaa
all the mRtoril interests @ our section severing ali
our social tiea and drying Up all the channels Of our
trade aud prosperity.
Res0frcti, That Should the Ordnance of Secession
be adopted, then recommend tho several coun-
ties here represented and an otllers disposed to
operate with us To hUt lleCSiuns at the several pre-
cucta therein, the Itl aI OF June 1851 for dele.
gates to General ConYadtOn to be held At Wheel
ing on tile nth day Of June, 1861, TO devise such
measures and take sch Rcttu the safety and vel.
tAre u Virginia may dsfhnit each County appoint
q representatives 70 said Convention equal
to double the number to eh Il will be entitled In
the next House Of Delegates; aud that the Senators
and Delegates to lie elected tho Esd instant, tho
next GENERAL ASSEMBLY Of FirgRia by the Counties
referred to, be declared members of said Convention
Resotred, That inatnueh - it is CONCEDED pOti-
81 the governed and Is InBtitpted for their good AMI
u cahnOt he denied that tha Course pursued by the
ruling pnEOr In the State e utterly subVerStye AMI
destructive OF our Ne believe No NAV right
fully and successfully appeal the proper uuthoFtlea
OF virginia to permit US peacefully -and lawfully to
separate teCu The residue o. the state, and form,
selves thto government TO give effect to the wisheA
YteNS and nlerHats otour constituents.
Reeo9reas That thu public authorities bo assured
that the people u the North West will exert their
utmost power TO pretsIEt ths peace which they feel
satisaed they can do, aatl opportunity is afforded
to Sc e our Prespnt diaiSnItits cannot receive
hist 10 troops d the fsgT.te ssaseS Es in,Fods.
eel SElpag ~, as'ss Sc lSe 1t would bB enlnsntiy
calculated - produce eiYil war.
Resolved. ThRt--ts u appointed a COMMITTEES to
prepare address to tbs people OF Virginia. in con-
fsraty With the foreolhS feSutEops, and csrse the
pUssfblU. -
Mn. GARLILE moved tore-cemmit the re-
ipcrt with ihstruetioRs. aud after reading
the resolution which he offered in the
mornings sessions ad submitting it as a
Eesoluuoniof ipstrnetion, proceeded to adj
fdress the Convention at considerable
length, in adyoelrS Of The motion, and
some action more effective than the mere
tadoption of paper RESOLUTIONS. I'VE will,
~ the earliest possie % moment, publish u
Verbatim report of tbe speech of Mr. Car
iile-EDs
Atter Ne OARLt1s had concluded, Mr..
W1LEBT obtained the Hoor and proceeded
lat great length 20 feply to the positions
land arguments q ltr. qarlile. BE said
the proposition ef Mr. O. was in violation
lot tbe Law and It vas treason not only
tagRinst the Constitution of Virginia, bat
against the CoRSii lali0u OF the United
i StAtes. He assHiae all the. way through
that sRch action @0slld Of necessity bring
ION war y our mids AIter he had com
etn5ed,
On motion The CenSent iop then adiourn-
~ ~ ~
Atter the AdioptnheRt some one pro-
/ posed three eaeefs ttt SsW Virginia, which
vent up With & WflaSand almost ieroetous
Iyeh, Three more sre given for Garlic,
and the sPsstsl9Es ah dstegates dispersed.
s. List OF u lsgatSG.
ia,teoek e9rge Nee. Porter.
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