Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-02-27
g4oIToM dAIoHqs
thteateiS thdt aii'E6S 3 bose them i,,b5,ii
Hsnell Southern POI md feel SSatT,.

esn s.sst ssti'sa9 IsSsRSEa . e md feel so9Ihf
z 'I'tale II for ssa6tsd, tiat tho riebt ~
any State 70 fniiul The L 6nstitntioni and
separate hefself FROM iiS rest of ibe
States, when no right S. Tied1ed an
the part OF all the Others, b get rid Of tbst'
State, however obp6Gious she NAV I,,roT,s
herself TO be, nereF will 81 fecognizsd ~
the people, northe Goyetfnl ant offhe United
States, under any pFFts1 % ifrums stances
Whatever let Ihe, sonieqaenees be what
they may. II iSsa pFepQ dor, not to be en-.
tertatned Tor u uohedt teeause II would
not only destroy the white fabric of our
existing institutions, but ibuld utterly an
nihilats' the possibility Of ever establishing
any other permanent All d&ed government
on the North Ametteat Continent than
tnat OF an absolute nsnlErhy or despot-
> 'on the other hand. fiSaehl right is NOT
reeogniEed, how Is civii war, in some form
OF otherr arising tFQp Tie Obligation to
execute the Jaws, s6pSrs 8 iiusnrrections
ana punish trsqs9ni 10 ayoided3 Z for IL
the right Of SecessipH de not exist, then
the seeded States lse N S6H iitiop oi rs
StETeetioH and trsqsprt asst 81, which
must pc put down, and III latter punish
ed, according 70 the lFE RfId the Constttp-
tton, or else all g0yernme isis at an end.
see but one mode by Fhicb, as II an.
pears 70 me, lis possible to steer clear of
both of these calNmties, and thut is. to
call convention of all Cfe Suites, Gnd 80
amend The Consfitutida As, 10 give 10 such
States as desire TO dibeo tinne their con-
nection with tue pres be government,
teaUs 10 i7fthdrG'D. aud nike the experi.
meat, otyssparate inlepl ndeqte. 1t will
NOT nor. take twelYe monlhsstP bring them to
their senses, and if itlshdfld be desirable,
they can be admitted aRain. on condilion,
that ther will surreuderithe absurdity Of
the right Of secession, al behave them.
selves better for the fiture. This will
save tfe eOHstitutional gSstioH, aud avert
the necessity of civil Jar at the same
time-npd likewise saI the uecessitv
of hanging traitors by.tke thousands. or
l,of having the laws ofthesouutry tra,npled
with IMMUNITY uuder foot
Let them keep the forts, arsenals,
arms ammunition, reysl cutters. &C.,
that they have violeStly and with
out the semhlance ol right unlnw-
fully seized Upon, bnt (feu1ire them. 10
be paid for, aud Il, they Ire not ready to
pay in cash, let them be trusted, but MAKE
them settle fur, II they neuF pay; they will
be glad to get rid Of tIie Expense of keep
ing them, in less than 4 ySsr, and will ask
leave to restore them 70 thdr rightful own,
eFs; for these forts Ire theproperty Of the
United Suites, built gy, lFlid lfeid for the
benefit of the United SItes, in common,
IN which, as long as tlky constituted u
part OF the United States they had cer-
tain interest," as they hadiu the army, ma
Ey,itreasury, public land and other prop
erty OF the United States but the moment
they LEFT tue United Sides. their Interest
IN ail lfs properly, pf Fsry description,
ceAsed, as etfectually As Il The same num-
! YET Pli lis eitiz zehS had beRqysd from the
4iie9 Stttesi Ah si n fllaitifa q les iti
sltAi4 1sRingie titelis
80 ~ lItiS ~ lctt OF The TIuited
a5tAtes, so no single tate Is sehfitiel Ia
part OF tho property bf the United States:
whist constituent part of tile GoFcrh5
tnenlt' they arc equally bound for all its
debts, and equally Interested In MI It's
property; but when titg obligation to full
httitts eontractS, and ppvide for the pay.
liment OF It's debts, andtp defend its insfil
tutiohs ceases then theY are, to all intents
and purposes, aliens TO b, and to the GoSz
eminent. and have foHsited all claim to
any share of our hoIot, our glory, odf
greatness, OurprOspeeay and our fatdfe
destiny, as .ae''ac7 n pu
srgzesta,I f,,i ,La aStti, 80 ,.,
cnt,isS ~ 'ue oL our uil-
IN Man y csy Ie he SCssS H.. some put
~ S oe us'lseel mat VIII be accep-
10 " ng ~ pe 1ns
h,bsS ~ au .i,;1s pGss1Sy SEoi1
which would he nIor;J e'Ils. ei.ueEi o! ol
,bo SS IN ~
~ alo5 s5'l y fS1i9p sn0uld lead
,SsSt ,.., f,s t,s nave reason to
F.,S, Vu -. sSs you nave
IIe contrib,,t;oT you s' 2
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Estss. ~, y our Nusloha'
ti6I ~ ~. tss ,,,S. tae
tn I,nsri,.s 3. .u ,L.. LIsSt. gave MN
tSron"S,mn,1 ,So ~ gt lhenS!na IN
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so,,i,s... y" cause, tne
..S tlitiu =" alaF ped ana slrf1tnted,