Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-06-10
some thtnRs which seceastonIsts
should atop 10 ConHIder.

should atop 10 consIder.
EI.Governor Brown Of Teauessee, gigcs
=. Il a. his opinion tbattbe Southern Confed-
e Z 8 eraey Is a played out failure, and amour.
ess his renewed allegiance to the Union,
-. and adviees the people of Tennessee to
have nothing more to do with JEFF. Davis
Do secessionista in Western Virginia in
: .dnlgs hopes beyond those of Gov. Brown ?
Do they believe they SEQ chances that he
does not see, and arc they determined to
hang ON longer and hope on stiil further?
Gov. Brown. they must concede, has had
pretty good chance to know something
about the Southern Confederacy. He has
tried itOn for more than a year, eGectually.
BE is an intelligent man-bas been a con-
6pieuoaB public charAcler-kuows not only
( 1,tbe people Of his Stats but OF the whole
south-knoHs also what the resources Of
the North are--has seen both armies and
their compost,ou-has weighed all the
chances in regard to the future of his life
aud prosperity, and has como deliberately
to the conclusion that this Union cannot
be broken up.
Do the SeceaSionists Of Western Virgin
IA think that they know better7 Arc they
- determined atieast not to give np2 $50,
Wehave an additional word for them.
The people Of Western Virgins have, by
ghs an overwhelming majority, Determined that
they will not 20 out of this Union; thar
their fathers' Government shall still he
.ftqltheir Government, and their fathers flag
their Gag 10 every way in their power
they have expressed their detestntiou OF
IaR nav1Rl f6FsmnOo rOne1tranv 10 L.,
the work Of their fathers. Do the seces,
siouists within the borders Of Westera
Virginia, think that this public stttimenl
Ia going to changer Do they aaiter them
Selves that Western Virginia will some
day be dragged an unwilling captive out OF
this UpiOu7 After all their horror of eco.
srcionH-aftsr all their Emo tafk aboul
forcing an unwilling people, do they intend
ct last 70 eoerce and force Western Yfr-
Einia into Jeff. Davis caufedcracyg
Let them pause littls and reflect, Il
such is their intention. Loyal men believe
that this war is pretty well ended. They
believe that with the fall of Richmond
falls the conspiracy therein carried on
Bat suppose such does not turn out TO be
the case, and that the remnants Of either 4
beaten or . victorious Confederate army
GaIher themselves together, and again odrer
q battle. Suppose that the war, by one
chance and another, is indefinitely pro-
lougsd; thatlWe have to call for new
lsVies of men, aad that Western Wiz.
GINA has to be re-invaded, and Il
contest more desperate aud desolatiug THAI
any preceding it, fought out on our own
soil. Suppose all these things, and even
isiWorSs ifayOu choose, and what then? Do
the records Of public sentiment in your
midst, as it Is now being mani
Tested from day to day, give you any en-.
eOuragement TO hope that the situation oil
disioyal men will be more inviting and
comfortable, thanIt now is, or than. il has
been3 Do you fatter yourselves that Ell
ther the loyal people of the Union or Of
West Virginia will be as tolerant of .seces.
sioui under such emergencies az You seem
70 hope Tor. and expect, as they have been
80 far, and as they are even yet disposed
70 BET Do Jon suppose when the strain
somes-when the pineh comes-Whep the
last struggle comss.-when desperation
conner, that you will DO protected, tolerated
and allowed TO hope. speak and act, either
actively or PassIvely. in behalf of the trca.
500 your asighb0rs are dying 70 put down?
DOyou count upon lenieacy-upon abili.
~ 20 carry on your business-to 20 aud
eoms-to vots-to be in all respects as
you are to-dayt Are these your expecta-
1ions amidst your hopes for the final sue
eeSsof secession. II they are. you cruel
y deeetvsyoarselyes.
No nation so great, so free, so deep root.
ed Ia the love ana devotion Of lis people, as
ihis great nation of ours, ever went out Of
existence. Hence We have NO parallel with
which 70 describe to you what the going
Out7Wlll be. e you are successful. But We
need u9ps 70 irnpy s9Ol upon you tho certain
fact that for you not less than foe those
Ehese liberties you ara seeking to destroy,
# win be terrible beyond your ability TO
Syen faiutly conceive OF DO sou suppose
that any means 10 thWart you will be-
lhEpnk frou-sVea the most terrible that
you could possibly apprehend3 KyOa do,
then again We say You most cruelty deceive
yeptlslStps.
When Sampson found that at last his
.-suatehlesl strength was failiug-,hat be
Uns.tndeed sirepmvsnted aud hopelessly
6otrayed- that his sight was gone--he
bowed himsAlf for his. RQFl and said "let
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