Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-05-30
Tbe Sew sac IaCongreas.

1ne 9eIL Aaa4e AR-lElni8EesGA-s
me tglesrGPh yesIsr1sy morning zPP-I-
red ss ihHs Nr. WIiisy IA the UEissd STATE.
sCnArs had presented - that body 81 CO.
cisI eopy oftta Coagtii6tioa Of tie SsU7l
STATE. aeeouPansa y .he asaMi q
TIE Legislature r5kiag CODgrets to toassns
toa divisi's otsths 5;siseaE Ytrgiais,
We hATsseen 60 Geuo7uT yet Of = SINH
il. p.eseststioa IL TIE House Of Repre-
ss1rasiTes, bat prssons it has taken piaee
We 6ae-4.,y sfa,. us. coogrs.. mn
take ~ III. qoaStioa ataszeaslya dry ~.
possIbIe, asA eiue is eoassa. 70 tbs sd
nissiOa Of the STATE Of West Virginia m
70 tae Uutoa- The Coustisutisa "a adopt
ed does pot make It free STATE, but that
Eha because Ue Fere 20 uafortGna,e as 20
have TOO many old togies II she Canven-
tiOa- Bnltbe PesP!e EitLia the proposed
bousds uiii At.sad 70 that icy nay Be
ssas.ed % rsctify that vsoag before many
yeass- Thar T0ts on ezaaeiPatios, ia-
formal sa4 uithoGt preeedeas As IL vas,
shows wkere thsir heart Is o. thst quss-
iioa- The boand8Ey is ohieeaonAbIs, Dat
every body in Shs Cosreaios who vas oP-
posed % EdiTigioa Of DE State voted TO
make 1t 50. With soPs Of .hua dsteAuag
. It befo-e CoogTess- We koPe Congress
VilI not play into tbeiE hands BY deenieg
that "a issupenlbls ob5taelt TO giving is
consent Ths: Ike The Other saa be cor
see,sd ksseaftsr-
wsast Congress. shen. 20 sirs as new
ssste-
Beeau.. it /. righ, hi, psopis ere eu-
tilted 70 demand frOu7hs nhIuEnI Eitghtios
Of oer territory;
Because We want a State orgnniIa;ioa
hat shall protest asd rot Outrage tie
chartered rigbts OF citizen ship-Iha, .hsi
develop asd 40: destroy oar resources
Because The .Eo sections o: The stste Of
/ Virginia are 80 diEsimilAr IN iotsees: aud d.
Tidsd 10 feeling that they aever should
have beea united under state government,
AID never can with autaAl ndTAutAge, OF
even justice, remain sOi
/ BeeaaEs the West eau never go back to
| Richmond, AID submit 70 tyranny inien-
SIZED in = .ea-fOld degree By The very ef-
torts us have made 70 free ourselves from
ia oppression;
! Because the loyal IVES; ssve. ought TO-
aever can, nad never viii pay the debt TO-
cured by the trsAsOaAbls Government oil
the East in Waging an infamous war OF
oar Government AID Csiou. nad because
separation alone eaa ssTs u from The
esain Of rePudiatioa;
Because the exeisiou OF West Virgins
from the Old Dominion will redeem so,05t
square miles of territory from the eondi.
tioa Of wilderness, aud turn ii into +,
fruitful, prosperous State, its uatura
riches developed and It's natural advAn
tsges improved because ii will educate
itR bat too illiterats popuiatioa and brini
in another whose presence will be in al
respects beneficial; because it will blsr
them all with prosperity. intelligsaee, re
fasment, religion, all the arts Of peace ans
the Gnsnities Of eiEiliEatiou /; because /
viii enlarge the AREA of Freedom. ard les
sen TIE hounds of that dark Power who's,
fundAueotal institutions human boadsge
AID EhOse patriotism IS treason 10 all tn
principles that digaify sad eoaobIe I'M
lnhaiEy; because it viii for this reaso,
strengtben IoyaIt, TO tbs American Unio,
sad usAkea ths arm raised to destroy it.
Ari besause, lastly, with such ends II
view, ne have complied With al the for
naiitieS TeGaired By the Constitution 0
the GATED States, Asd it nov only remain
tos Congress 70 perform its duty and sPsal
the new State intO existence.