Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-05-11

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WHAT IS nR1nS RHSSnSo.s nRosn IN TEN
0n'on sPssenissd Sssd FE Esf.sssyF 3fssssFs. 5shR'eP
East Tennessee, while cursed with many
lseCessionists, has more Union men; and
those of sitter spines, .thanttte other sec.
tons Of the state. Brow1low, johnson,
Nelson and others are spll firm. Andy
johnson has his home in GFeenvilie,
East Tennessee, but he Is, not keeping
| quietly in 1t now. We find mention of his
movements but no full reports 3oF his
speeches. From the moticeS OF two or
three of our exchanges it is evident That
he has not swerved from his manly posi-
ItiOn.
] ANDY JoHSsoN's KNOXVILLE srEECH.
r. On Friday week johnson mode speech
ut Cleveland, East TennesseR, and the next
day he addressed the Union men of Knox
county, at Knoxville, Nelson also being
present The Whig publishes list of the;
appointments of these two gentleman, ex-
tending from May I'd to .aiuy lltb, the
places Of'meeting all being in, the Eastern
Tennessee.
Of the Knoxville speeches the lJFhSyi
gives the following account:
1--WE had two noble--S1d VIC arc mott
mistaken when We say. telling-speeches'
here on Saturday. from Gov, Johnsonsand.
Hon. TIA. r. Nelson. Gov. johnson came
ON the morning train from Cleveland, !,
! where he had spoken the day before to n
large and enthusiastic crowd, for near 8
hours. He was there replied 10, after a
itIshion, by Saml A. Smith but after
Johnson's rejoinder there wus nothing of
Smith left
Gov. Johnson was met Mt our depot BY.
Coils. Baxter, Trigg, and others, and taken
to the PrHpklin House. There was ali i'm.
menss crowd in toYn,i and many persous
were from otlier counties. Ati2 O'CLOCK,
The meeting was called to order by Coli
| Baxter, and Gov. johnson was Introduced
to the audience fromia stand erected. ohs
Gay street, in 'front.' of Morrows ,BAnh,
l6nd spoke for more than two hours, With.
great effect. He came ont manfully on
tue side of his coqulrY--in favor of the
entorceniehtof of the Laws, md the preser!
walton of the Union, NtwhaIevCr n cost. He
held up the movers and orlginators of
Secession to meritcd .scorn and contempt.
Il he traced their treason back to the days
of South Carolinu Nulifcation-quoteL
| Gen. jackson upon them-nrgued the
Eqnestion of Secession, and, in word, de-
iivered arguments, at once uAanswerAble
and co1Sincfng onthespart OF the people
His speech WAS received with rreitt an
fplanse, aud highly commended by men Of
4 talent, who have never heretofore agreed
with the Governor in sentiment. WhilSt
he avoided personalities, he dealt. out a
full measure ofidstiee to tho disappointed
politicians, designing demagogpes, and
HetHal traitors, seeking to break. up the
Government, and TO destroy the country
/ Meanwhile, the speech was well calculated
to allHy, if.not totally to obliterats every
! vesttge UFaspcrity which may have formed
a alOdgment in the hearts OF any of our
kpcople. In a spirit of fratCrnni feeling,
lie referred. To Iile3pNst ;pPliticRl conflicts
that had enRendered lenrt. t.burnings aud
| acrimonious feelings; during which Demo-
lcrats hadsaid thiRgs hateful to tho feel.
i ings Of Wings, Snd5 Wings had alike
kwonndGd the feelings of Democrats; Tut
now that our beloved country was imperil-
cd, be counselled the exercise. of a forgiv-.
ling sPiGit-the blotting ont or all past
/ differences. Turning to- Sir Selsoh; who
had arrived after he commenced speaking,
on the down train lie pnssed 4 lust and
4 handsome compliment Gnpo1l him, and
stated thatwhile they battIediagain each
/ other for years, in. q courteous fhnd honor
able warfare, they were row shoulder to
shoulder, in battltng for our commoh co(iti-
try. - -.
Mr. Nelson followed in a speech not half
SO long, as he bad spoken NJ length lhel
Monday bGfptei but In one offmArko cd zIbiI-=
iity, patriotic and eloquent: and it was re !.
ceixedf with !Feduent b1t5tst Of applause;
! Never have We seen the Union meh of
! Knox better pleased aud more determined
! to stana hy the stars aud stripes. In this
city, there Is a great 1oise about turning
| Sccessiontsts, and ths.feWa;Rho havs,eone
over, for the most part feel that 1t is re-
qulred OF them to help Increase, but the
real people 81 the conHGy are sound TO.
! the core and will prove 1t to the world, If
Ethe secession authorities dare lot them
have q lick atthel6l throng th6 6baHbtiGox.
/ Mark what We sayI
GREAT USIoN aIEBTINo.
Fifteen Hundred People sIsEessi,siiiit-...
Mononga1tR StandS by the Union
| eWIl send = Delegation 10 TPIIees.
i IlnBS-9nlon SeRtIment Inerea4Iley, {,
Alta meeting Of the friends of the Union
4 composed Of the citizens Of NIonongalfs
County, held at The. .CouFt-H House on SatuF-.
day the 4lh day of May, 1861, to appoint
delegates 10 the Gohventio6 10 be held In
the Otty of Wheeling, on The 18th of May.
to take into consideration the interests Sof
Western Virginia in the great crisis which
/ Ia pow ppoP the eoaRlrY, IAMEs Me-
\ Gb4sREY; Esq., wis called to tbs Chair
aud Prank kli6 Sinclair, Df, n. N. Mickey.
z. Burgess, ESQ, John Lemley, Esq, and,
capt yoseph Snyder, JE., Vice Presidents
AaS q SFahs.s Aadsre: appointed sects tar.