Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-08-06

other IN order to preserve the Union, be
was perfectly willing, aud If IL was saved
after the war was over be vas willing it
should be saved. But the question was
not what was to become of negroes; it was
what vas 10 become of the white people,
Of the white peoples government and coun-
Try. The question of what was to become
Of the negro Was but secondary eouSid-
Grafton sad ought TO he ranked as such.
The Governor coneluded with an aPPesl
to tie Pairiotic men of Marion 10 furnish
their share of 1850 volunteers the State hsi
lately been called on 70 furnish, sad sat
down having been heartily aPplanded all
through his speech and Al its couclusjoo.-
The speech was lengthy and touched uPoR
: variety OF topics which cur space will
not permit Us to notice
Mr. Wiley followed aoi opened on; in
his usual felicitous style. lie pitched is;o
the aristocrary that dictated reSellion
because thsy were not eonts1t 10 exist ION
the horizontal plane OF democracy" He
appealed to anT man TO say wherein the
Federal government had ever oppressed
him in the susiles; particular, and said
such = thing was not even thought OF, much
less spoken of even BIZ oar seeeSSioniStS
here until within eighteen months past;
when they were told 80 BY their leaders 10
prepare them for rebellion he went OF 20
portray how happy sad flee from appre-
tensions people he-esboats EerA a couple
of years ago. Siae-tenths of the people
never locked their doors whea they lay
down 10 siesaFt night, 50 perfectly secure
was life and ProPsIty- That Ess the OPP
preston OF tie government WOW how diff
fereat it was, since an effort had been made
10 destroy thst government And be ask
ed if there was man in the crowd who
could say thAt up 10 eigaieeen months sgo
/ be had ever tei; the oppressive hand OF The
Government IN one single pariIcalar--
! IeNoue! SoueI' Vas the response from
/ The crowd
BE defined secession. BE had defined II
/ in the Richmond Convention a year and a
( bAlf ago be told them then it meant war,
and was Kissed for his psins. Now they
saw what it meant.
a pretty figure, indeed. Northwestern
( Virginia would cut in a Southern Confed-
erRcJ. He had d boy once who had little
I dog. One day big dog came M and fell
( on bis boys litile dog, and away the little
/ fellow took the chute for his kennel. His
little boy ran sitter him aud let dowa the
door little TOO qaiek- Il caught the dogs
I tail, aud left piece of it sticking outside,
aud the result was, the big dog came mp
Aad took his tail of So II was With
, Northwestern Virgins Running sway up
I here between Ohio and Peunsylveni4,
+! which he expected would hardly join the
/ Southern ConfeierScy, we would be the
tail end Of II. We would be stuck away
1 up in here between these two great States,
and the Allegheny Mountains right across
oar tail. WeEouId be shnt outside Now
| Eastern Virginia never cared very much for
Us anyhow, aud she would care quite as
/ little for las then The truth was, she
could not very well get TO our aid Here
with the Allegheny Nouatains-not one
range, but succession OF them thirty OF
forty miles acrOSs-it would be rather an
hill work st auy rate fos her TO send Z:
any help. II We wen. into a South.
ern Confeieracy, he dida't suppose Ohio
aud Pennsylvania would be very friendly
toward Us. They would be hostile; and
how would We be with the Alleghany
mountains between as sad the South. aud
/, these hostile neighbours on the other side
He wanted TO knoE If thsy cOlld aol use uT
ljust al their pleasure OF course they
( could In this illustration of NJ. WIlleyFs
is a lucid explanation of our manifest des.
/ tiny We are TO 60 Sith the free State.
that border Us. II We do not go vOjuataF.
| lily We will go by conpnlsioa, only al Ia
ter day. II is oaly question OF time, 4:
We say ia regard 10 the capture of Rich
mond- Mr. Wiley weat on 10 show hoE
extremely annoying il would De, eTea II
peAce were possible, for on- Psopie, who
! would have 10 seek iheir market ia 3 Tor.
eign country Though just at their gates
with alt the trOable, TeIatIoa and expense
of The custom house and passport system
He then took up and reviewed the cues.
ton Of 8 new State, detailing IS IN hi:
I (publisbeil MorgsntoEn speech, his OWE
course IN relation 10 The new State in the
Senate, eS also thai of his colleague T Mr.
CarlilsJ. Oar readers have Alrsads seer
il IN full, and it IS unnecessary TO give !
synopsis of /: here. In coar!AdIng this
partof his remarks, he urged the proprie.
II of geuing up AMI eircuistinga memoir
enEsiiug them 10 pass the bal for our ad
mission 10 shape as il passed the Senate.
/ In toushing upoa the slavery feature o
this question, Mr. Wiley was equally fra al
aud ontspoken As Al Morgsatown. AMER
sAYing thsi East Sni West Virginia havt
nothing IN commou-no institutions educa
tioaal or soeial-no interests of eommerci
aud trAfie-uo Syupsthies wishes or feel
ings, he said that during the last ten year.
there had been the greatest effort to prop,
agate aud extend slavery within the limii!
OF the ProPoSea new Stale. et they haC
actually decreased il spite Of it-upwa-d!
Of 1000 IN the aggregate, and the decreas.
would contin1e. "lI cannot exist in oul
midst, said he, IsAnd II did exist, know
enough Of this people to say for them thai
they do not desire 10 have It here.
l.sGood ~ and applause Again be said
Speaking of the laws of the East, and show.
ing how aWkardly and even painfully they
set upon the people of the Northwest, and
would continue TO if the connection ver,
continued: I'VE Eoald not have FIRE.
schools, for instance. We ought to haze
them, bat IS nv friend (the Gore-nor) sold
L You, there are none Ia slayeAolding terri.
tories. Tiers never can be. Bat then IL
order 70 sustain popular government We
ought 70 have and mnst have public edu.
cation, and We ought 70 have and mus
have free schools. GApplaase IEIn tel
you, Northwestern HIrginiaas, As long 8.