Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-06-04
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I NSF-s4aAAa sue tles LOUIS 49,
OF. Louis June 5-JBEpEasox GIFF, No,
june 2.-phe State Convention met herS:jSt
noon, President Wilson In theiehafr. Thero
NOT being quof1m present the ConYias
ton adjourned tilli6 p. M.,411hen The O65.
4 ven oh resaSsem6led and proeeedOd n ~ :
mess there being g. members mora thaf =.
tquorum present. :.
a cot9mng1catlqp from the Goyernor vas.
i received and read. He reviews th1 bistoFT
OF the state affairs for the past in d6tSif
especially ~ reference TO ptoTisionai 9Sy.
ernment IN raising aud supplying TO 81
i ana expresses the Obligation the statS66I
onoer 70 the general goHernmeht for the
IPtomptness and; liheFAliEy with Sfeh us
wants have been Supplfsd5 Theroi mo-
been issued 70 diabursing ofiesrs S720. GOO
| ~ STATE. defence warrants, and ! tnFt1iet
9molnt OF S560. 900 viii have % be raisSd.
/ Sl0o,O00 have been redeemedsb .seSf6fS
for taxes from II COUNTIES. an a|tisIIY
The depreciation Of thIs paper tho. GoY-
Iernor attributes to interested parties. hat
gives assurance that it iSthetIer ySeeufod
than any bank paPergin the State, as III q
receivable for taxes, aud 10 one yS,.r viii
All be redeemed. Besides this > it has ,thS
collateral security of bank stock, Sud the
DEBT viii DO assumed by the General Gov
fsRnept: The Proyisional GoyernmqnS
bsgan with an empty treasury. mo 500
cEealt was gone, because the interest of
our debt was not paid. SheriHs resigned,
rather than collect ta1es, and even nov
only tortY.one counties have return ca the
books Ter 1861, and out $640, $40 due ffo{I99
them, only $2b3, 1856 hav6 been Maid ID
From T6 counties not heard from 10 IN
Que 10 very large. But the Officers ara
nn1lngtt more easy to4make collections.
ana altogether the condition Of things isn0t
worse than when the present TRuIhottaes
received control OF the GoVefnmont.r ,trke
oondholders will hardly expect the July ia
terest to be paid, bnt do not doubt die
ability of the State to pay nltiu,ately. :;
The appointments to I'LL county oGloes.
made vacant by inCumbents refusing t.
Jake the oath of allegiance have generally
been accePtablei in most parts OF the State
Courts OF Justice are open and laws prop.
erly Administsred, but in others distnrbda-
ces and crimes are perpetr9ted under thS
name OF gpaFril La vi Ffare. Sufficient force
10 now ready. however, to compel tho cesl
satton of such outraRes. Troops hostii5 "a
the people and Oscillations OF the State
nave been supPlanted by home volunteers.
Who 10 !, viii be less objectionable: ThePfAIss
OF securing peace and prosperity WilI=b2
due, under the Providence OF God. 20 tiS
patriotism andiwisdom Of the Conveatidn:
Much remains 20 be done Gnd uhdEhluR
must be allowed 70 distract the attention.
ana energy otHll clHssea Of the people frdnl,
the means heretofore employed. -
The Governor IL doubtful a. to the lyla.
domcot eiectiuG members OF Congress sen.
enteen mouths before taking their seals. a.
qnesuons may p1mse up for consideration
Inherent from those ON which they WerA
elected INT he Ventured no irscommenda.
ttun.on the subject. ss.,.t=zF5..
IS "a to. the ordi9anGe passed last EoYeSs
Der. ordering an election Of Executive Sfi-
SeEs. and for the ratification OF tho Pros
vlslonal Goyerpment which was postpoued
till the coming August he sdbmitS Ehtther
It should not be a9nulled, tyieR Of the
tact that 10000 citizens are ABSENT from
the State as voIphteersp who ought to haze
a,Totce in this flnntter.s AGStoj as oaths "a
loyalty for The, qualification of voters; he
submtte the question WiihoRt facommen-
daliop, although he thipks. the State ought
to be protected against the ihildene9 "a
those who have been TecFeahts E6tttstinter
estsli II fsa&tiL4
RESOLUTIONS were passed AUTHORIZING de
President to appoint Committees on Con
gTeSPional District Elections, Elective Fran
chpe. Finance, Militia md State Constith-
ton III fl n IT
( kSomelof the lhembars are Sou6dsntl the
question Of emancipation wilIbe' yotsd-ohS
Of reconsideration in the convention, while
others are saag6ine the Presidents brnbo.
sittons will be discussed and RECOMMENDED.
All seem resolved On stringehe measures
against allowing active 8eeesSi0nisls,to vote
At theia roacht1R election, 1T
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