Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-03-10

We hRVo AoRO ron ISOel loutee tsAt
Tie snomy usdSF sydaoy JOHNSON have
Abandoned MarFteSboto and rtlrsatOd Into
Alsbsms. il L probably reliable. The
State e now systematically delivered from
the iaiurgonts. EASI TttatSits will be
abaadonsa also 81 uSesSIlty, and Memphis
alone viii pmatu a The only POlnt where
prolrsclsd rS5iStAoes may b expected.
Ths.TostSthtlon Of civil rule In TspusSSss
can now. % on speedily aad sueeeSStoIIy,
snd Andy Iohasou IL precisely the nau Tor
thIs work. lie kaoWI lhe Union men Of
bic state, apd 10 knovs ilS traitors quite
Mvsll, spd will not bs exposed 70 The
mistake Of eoaiSundiug the two classes.
He has suflcIsnI Psssopal and Political
SoatOuS tor hatred 70 NE southern cons
SpiFAtorS 70 preclude any tendency on bis
part 10 undue lsnisney OF tendsrnsSs TO-
wards the enemies Ottbe UuIOu, while com.
mon suffering aad exposure have Pllssd
him In the closet sympathy With the long
sIlsnssd aud oppressed UnIon men Of The
state. WObaIs our expectations Of the
success of this Sttsmpt 70 restore TeuneStee
t0liS allegiance a a slate, blythe VOIuH-
tary astIoa oil own people, upon the
ballef Ih6tIhs UuIoa htn Of ths slatsaFe
Sui ia the majority, nOtwlIh'IAudlug the
undOubtsd fact that many Of them have
been forced into The Hppnrent support Of
the rebellion. The Tennessee members Of
Congress and The political eIIIsi from the
state arc strongly Of this opinion. Even
In Hardin comfy, on the southern border,
touching NlsOlilippl and Alabama, in the
recent local elections, the UaIon men, enc
eoungsd By TIE national victories, came
up and voted down The 5sesSiIOnlsls BY
great mljoritlss, In the whole state there
can BE- no doHbt tbata isOs vOle will show
strong Uuleh3 majority, more especially
a. che most oElas Ssoesulonists are now
With tho rebel armies, rslrOatlag SOuIh-
ward.
There d no question % 70 the loyalty Of
Rast Tennessee, OF the total population
Of the tWsniy:ulus eastern counties, gSS,-
4Ss, only uipo per cent are slaves; and
the nine counties lying along The Tepnss-
see river, with a population Of 1897,
have but aizteSn psr cent Of slaves, The
great strength Of slavery is in the sig
southwestern counties, where The slaves
are nearly Ops.half the population, and
Just there Is the strength Of the secession
sentiment IudOed the fact holds good
throughout the South, With the possible
exception Of Louisville, that the strength
Of the rebellion iS in the ratio Of The Stare
population; where there are most Ilaysl
there ase most rebels, and the reverse.
WhelAts there ma actual voting ma.
jorlly Ia Tennessee for the uuIon or mott
however the policy adopted BY the Rd.
ntnIstetohof putting tie Union meu 10
control q The state governments % fast 81
We gOt possession of ths isuaurgant states,
lsths true ops. It has usseedrd Ia Mis-,
souri,, hste ID Western Virginia, and On
The eastern shore ana Indeed Maryland
might 20 appropriately pat in the same
list. The only alternative 70 this policy
is that Of placing the recovered states
under territorial governments, agaiust
which thSrSate gave objections, not the
least ofsWhlsh Is that Il would preclude
thohoPs Of their rtStotalicn to tbe UalOa
again for 1 long time to come, as even the
UnlOn people Of the states thus degraded
% q territorial condition would look At
The act al needless oppressive and Wade.
i've on che pars,O( the general govern
meat
II SuslS policy were adopted BY tbs
government ne South might jus,ly CON.
plain that We send armies to force them TO
remain IN The Uulon, aud At The same time
mSkslGWs 70 keep them out Bat The %.
tahliIhOd policy Of ne government q a.
elarOd By Tie wttdl aud acts Of tie exss.
utivO, q indicated In the pFoslAnatioai
and army ordtFs Of ne commanders Of al.
visions, and Appreciated by Coagros8Wilh
great uaaalmlty a the opening Of the wal,