The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1862-10-02
the SITUATION.

anu luuoI OluV Va OS'hS't "N'N' wv =
congfegsted together, astonished the
gaze, polluted the soil, or infected the
free air OF our country before. The
stencil escaping from their filthy persons
was 10 heholder', absolutely insuiTera.
bic. Maryland nstinctiycly repulsed
the proffered embraces of tho poor, de-.
iuded, degraded, scabby vagabond', and
af,er having helped themselves 10 all the
"goo thiug'' within their roact, they
have been hurled back again from tho
Gland OF plenty" into their own desolA.
ted and Collaboration country By The
help of MY Nryland" All honor to
loyal Maryland, The ambitious anil
'unprincipIed'p political hacksand dema-
gogic consp'rators, whose Vaccinations
caused the massacre ofthc 18Th Of April,
1861, have had their hellish schemes
again thwarted by patriotic Marylnnlers.
May she ever nestle close to that Union
and Constitution which has hitherto
been her protecting shield.
Cincinnati and Louisville, so long
pnd eagerly coveted by the starving
pack of tlieving rascals, is safe; md we
trust theragamuffins now mthlsssly ra-
voging the beautiful and fertile portions
of central Kentucky, will within fort.
night, be summarily elected
The invasion of The North, so long in.
sultingly threatened by the insoleDt foe,
NAV now. notwithstanding their recent
successes, be considered complete fail
me. The time chosen for these rebel
raids was for them very opportuoe.
The six hundred thousand lately
'colldd ont, had not then entered the
field. and our old army bad been fearful
ly thinned, by working in the trenches,
exposed to the scorching Southern sun
,oi the summer season, especially in erect
iing those seven successive Notifications
extending from Pittsburg Landing TO
Corinth. Notwithstanding these uR-
iosteaate 'crcumstances, we have sue
-Uessfufly repeiietl their attacks.
A raid on an extensive scale, is said
TO be contemplated into Western Vir.
ginia, since their "unchivalrous" expul.
sion from My Maryland" Their chief
army now lie, in anil around Winchester,
in the Valley. The valley itself ought
not to be able TO sustain them long, as it
hiss been held BY Union forces all sum
mer; they may. therefore, look hitheward
with wistful eyes, but we apprise thevan-
dals that this part of Virginia, has al.
ready suffered so much from her open
andserret enemies, that but little has
been raised this year, and it wouldn't
pay them to attempt n gather what lit
tie isleft here. They ran'tpass through
here in bndy, AMI il they scatter and
take 80 the timber our squirrel hunters
aided By those across the river, will hunt
them down as they would wolves. We
conclude, then. it it would no, he expe.
dent for them to attempt to "sproad
themselves in Western Virginia. The
old government is determined to hold
West Virginia, and protect her loyal
citizens, who have risked all, in resisting
the Establishment of subtle politicians.
and al the threats Of the conspirators rs
sembled in farsicnl ronclaive rcross the
mountains. The interest and destiny Of
this par: of the "old Dominion isin.lis,
olubely interviewer with the old govern
meutand will remain loyal thereto, what.
,Ssas, u. ,r,s, t&iN"Ssaea ~
has been TOO long tyranized over by the
aristocrats of the "i'c water section, :"
ever again to affiliate with them Be not
deceived you foul conspiratos who reg,
elm the bloc Of your .counlrymen, YOU
have no! the power 10 rivet anew the
chains, your folly has premn.
turely broken Osuuder. Twenty-Five mil.
lions Of freemen have sworn YOU shall not
again make US "hewers Of wood and
drawers Of water" Your rotten and
bankrupt bogus oligsrchicaI govern
mOnt of shareholders, haSno charms for
us, We will adhere to the government
Of Washington as long as "walerruns or
grass grows" Our mountain air 10 too
free to be even brealhcd by such Stood.
thirsty tyrnnts, Os now cit in council IN