Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-04-24

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ing Of J eoaSioeI1age aRRbex Of car esfi-
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fhe audience Uere addressed u AZ earnest
md patriOtse naaDeF By 3 C. HeslIday,
Esq Hhea rising. ihe speaker pointed 10
Tie Dag shaI Heated above b:D asd aaaae
4 happy 4lias5aa 70 the scene which called
seEsIh hat patTiatSe song. E.The Ssar-Spsn-
sF-ied Bsarer.T and Introduced The eIpEes-
slen Of WashEsStou, Leave me bat = saa-
+ HeI AID give me the means Of E5iaRtiES Il
es tie nauatAiss Of West 4ugnssa. ard I
5 viii rally aFogad 4 s6e mea who vii lift
their bleeding coRutEy fron EA< daSt and
Sss her free An sIIus4Ou 70 these re-
sBE5iScesreS vas calculated 20 bring up the
associations Ujsh which fheT EeSe saT-
EoaEeed, ard 50 It dId,-foE. alibOuKh
IAsre vas amongst tbose present no noisy
demoHstratioa q feeling sc; ;ke eoante-
Hsnee-tLst index 10 size SoHl-setmed TO
say, the prise with which cur liberty was
purchased IS toy erea. 10 be tins Haatoaiy
saeFEheed--the CziOo must aud shall be
preserved
NJ. HoafdavsPote for some considers
:: he 4iue ADD With az earnktresS which
did not favor the insulting and uppstriot;e
course Of endeaTuriDg, OF rather of serm-
snE 70 endearoE 70 preseTSe the Union Wi2h
III ana EtI86FG3t. He spoke OF coeS-
esoni saUUfng that An governments, 70 a
eeTfala extent, must be governments Of
e9sreson. BE pointed ont shat would be
the Fuisous effects Of secession upon Tir-
Siuia- specially Western Virgins, with
her extended border; that our true INFER
ez: Eas 70 sand As re are. and thereby
aTe5d the constant dagger BIZ which We
would otherwise be surrounded. and closed
: Eath an earnes4 appeal TO all, old and
young, TO consider tie responsibility rest
: ing upon them1snd 20 stand ever ready 10
defend the dag Of their eountry.
hhIie IN the act OF baisting the flag
I an incident Occurred which HGoTds \ re-
/ deetiTe lesson TO those who seek 20 de-
/ grade our eountry's hag. An aged citizen
/ Who does mot boast America as his native
: land, when the Gag Was about being auag
! aIoft, sTiih a patriotic heart almost too fnI!
for utteraure, while the tears we're eonrsing
bis iGrrowed cheeks, said Il have come
10 see the stars and stripes raised once
more How toaehing and boE iBstrue-
tiTe Is such an exhibition of ferTid feeling
IN t'ehaif of the country of his adoption
asd how does It contrast with the snieidsl
! coBduet of those Who, horn in this land of
freedom, reared and rurtured nnGer its
protecting bAnt er. seek. with tFaitorous
/ bands, The destruction of the stars and
Z stripes; aud ia the stead of that vrner-
! sted fsg of our country. the substitute Of
chs Euaky Palmetto or the Confederate
bunting. How should the blush of shame
crimson their cheeks, when they see this
/. patriotic adopted son of America. show
such souI-absorbiug veneration for the
Tag Of the eountry, while they seek In de-
/ grade OF Ob!itcra:e IL. Men who are NOT
/ moved ny the eloquence which surh Incl
dents afford, apPea!inx. rs 1t does. directly
i 10 the he4Tt, while the stars and stripes
/ wave gracefully Orer their heads. with ali
the glorious associations in view which
cluster around it, are yell fitted for s'trea-
son. strAtagem shd spofls. And when
/ ne See the seaiTae tness which some erfnee
/ to wipe this beloved Union from existence,
/ and they natiTe bora ritizens, We feel thai
it cannot be real, bat . deIUsiou, and feel
| with the poet: