Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-02-24
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My attention has been called, bvn friend
to}lhe article referred to in the caption. in
the Daily inteiIigencer of the 2sth ult,.
purporting to be a letter addressed to Gen
Cox, which perhaps ought 20, be noticed
In doing which, however, wish to oh
serve, as far as possible, lesson of in :
structiOu given me in the days Of nv bow
hood, BY very competant instructor:
which was to the following efFect ]. AN a,.s !.
quarrel or handy epitbtes With 1ovbraI
vulgar bIackguard. !" For. saws he ..yon
will always find snch DersoSs 1rsol, -, -. :
liars, audavery familiar with the Vocabulary
OF so9l'llllllngsgate so that if you ever at
Tempt to contend with such, with their own
weapons, you will be worsted in the con-
test. For, said he, sit is like wrestling
with chimney sweep; if he throws YOU.
you get blNcked, and if you throw him Won
get BACKED
astroubled waters;chst up Smirc and dirt,
so IN times of great political commOtion'
the very dregs of society-the worst of
men, become cunspicnous. and sonptiuas
reach, posts of honor and profit In M
other way can any reasonable man ac-
count for the promotion of MIR. Hale IN -
seat in the Virginia Legislature And b,4
forlthe position he, ,accideutaliy-ocrnnie
I could rot possibly stoop so low as TO M. M
.tiee thisSperbaps,g the,must-filthy batch of
RECKLESS falls sehoOds that was ever setzuDIn
type. AT the very first blush every intel.
ligent gentlemanESonlI knowsit to be The
production Of some impertiuent, reckless.
and vulgar iguoramus, And 'Ibei hiyhly
1T
erals Cox and Moor, named in this cord
should it fall under their tIbservafion ,r;1I
know al sight in what estimation the crro
tqrs s6o aid. be held who has SO imperti-
nently and fool like tried to o6trude him.
self 10 thefrbusi6ess. s495...5s
If the base falsehoods and eIondo.. 90,
t4inad IN "a ~, = eV''7
circulated among those onIv ~ i., 80
personally anlI those yy5
m course ofgaction %.st
rebellion from ts ng
the prpsent- &ime on, ,1.Y -s, w y ~
thor refntotinn eu tu"t
without a word on NV nsrt Rnt =. p!gte. .s's
matter stunds.I will st6te f., 80 90 tue
ithc,iuformation of those ~ ~ ltoE
Interest IN the affair.
Hive in Brsxton countt ~, ,a;o.,,ttS,.,.
hood of chiefly Union mon - tts Z IasSt- 70
of Lewis and Btaxton counties. reese'ss $3.50
the most thoronvl TTrio,- S1a;.:IIs "a
10 eiza in tbo ,,!s, OF
nronortinns r., ,Lo stuI Mti'en IN
likely frnisbed nofS nas most
Federal service tban,s a,,,, -. tte
hood lin the ronn,ies o%!-
ncirhborb0od robhaFs tb;esa. a,,I ...a,s .tr1s.
bands of Confederate t,GGno IL ~
made renpatpd raids iTSa u..;s
ter cons,iItfo fooefbor nv I'su a.
means for ISeir I,,,,ol sue oesE
to the conclnsion tto+t zane
conId falI m p'''u .usy
he r. netition Go,ar, s'HrE?.tou' :, Soul9
Gen Cox n ,se t,,o;r 80. ~, auu
10 Iiaya n f,,r5a1 IN.
the moinfoin GssSss - gIaE4
lthe Inn VirEinio I Ral;,5s I%l = ALu, 15 of
afford such otber ,;ne,-, Sue ~
wisdom r,fyht errorost! FrIS So 80 tuelF
sion was to send no,,t;nn St Syuc'u. .,l.
sGnvernarand 10 Gono.eI t1t,0 o., ~ oosn Tue
l'FoIs 4 i ~ L IL p.IAs zen
tbcv conrIn1sd H., ,t.!5. :"
LGoy pc;rroin1 anJ ,lronsS M, h;I' pes.t'on 20
Ef3oy JTbsso TT,ioI - t..su. .'.L. en-
write the ie 70
THEY INN "a ~
lea the snbscr;SSrs, -, L -
iitto me. said tKeybS al lFi, 5;.T
and reonested ana rc,s,
with the S netitian NJ NJ ~ rle - go AZ once
immediatelv and oSt,S;2 ~ s.ll aSssss,on
lanotbpr raid hS ~. W
10 tESSS1 - ,, i;,tI" Aueg pro-
nbsence and ousiIess 70 my
with heir ra6nss+s sS :.
nit Win tSa Ssi,Si5{ az AZ. Su sue IN
yvi,bin S;I ~ 80, Nay nu4
bsrneneTi "a fan -. =, "
whom I had been acona;,iSS fos I stE;'.L g'tG
years They gave me The sr,;,,,is4s sn'ssS
raid into their ueiphborbood bv s;r ~ =
gefs. informed Nh t5,t tba 90
Iestimated their loss At 81 4bo i,hst .oO%so zee
Federul iroops came and rrestel n en- f,be .Se
two meD} and Eve Others. and .1Sa, Nfat