New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-06-25
West OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES" %

o.,,.-, la, tbs STATE OF Yves, Virginia took
her pac,s smopg the commoDweallbs OF 'ne ,s'
Union. The ceremonies al "hernps ",a nj
ING Al 9 O'Clock the 4th srd oto resiu'.n =, ,ea
militia assembled at tue Conr -hou' Xsssn,IIv and
Mel are House received the Genera Ass an3 nro.
State officers column was thea iornou 80 a.
ces .ed to the Iiasley Institute. mere ;ia NIL
platform had been erected, on WIZ" ~ a,r,v.i al
tIstefelly attired, were seateo. Oa ~, H., singing
Gov. Foreman they arose, anu s'oo''N
the " Star Spanglei Banner. ILL.,. ., o,aar
-, NJ hband called the assem0lago W oruo''
and nrsver WAS offered by the Kew D. l. Mehu,e
Gov Peirpoiat advanced and addressed 'ue n'ui''
go. sunouncipg that West Virginia was one U,
- =, ID Sr.tes If America. and that bis cnlciai
,alat;ons with them HAD closed. He iemiuueo 'he"
tbst their career mad commenced not in peace ou,
~ ,n,dst of a retelhou and while he went TO VIZ,
oinia 10 do what be c0uld TO saPpress IL, ne wouo
1ree them nos 10 forsake the nsuonai nag.
81 the conclusion he led Gov. Boremsn forward,
aud pr,seuted HIM Ms " Arthur j. Boreman, the
elected Governor OF toe Stae OF West Nirslhia,wh'
was iu their cause as true as steel
Gov. BoTenan began by the remark tnat Nes'
yir iuis long a4o sbDnId have mad separate state
exisieuce The rest of Virginia had regarded her "
a Territory in pupilage, aud every page OF tne
statute book manifested unfarness and luequsnt
OF leelslatiOn. Heavy taxes had been ,ono', 10
there aud expended for railroads and cApa's ~ wy
eastern side OF tue State while every impro'eui' "
bnd been refused 10 them. They were tre",, t nc
strangers. The two peoples were distinct "ns 20
those east Of the mountains adopted Tue uo0
Secession, the men of West Virginia sPuineu anu
rejected 1T. nh. 80, j.,
rsoce snd n,os,eritv depended the peruancnco IL
H. American iIn,on Il would he his duty as soon
a. tbese ceremonies over 10 proceed 70 sd Tue
Federal authorities. Theirs was tie Contested GROUND
of the rebellicn aud what course should loyal men
OF Yves. Virginia pursue we want no coupro-
mse. we want no peace except upon the terms that
thoss In rebe hon will lay down their arms aud SUI
mil 10 the regularly constituted suthonty OF tue
limited States As Governor he should cooperate
Uith the Federal authorities IN those measures
deemed necessary for inc suppression OF this rebel
lion; and do what he could 10 advance the sgricul
tural, mining aud manufacturing Interests oil Tue
Safe If be should discharge the duties OF bis once
a. well as his predecessor, ue would expect the al
probation of generous people,
Senator Wiley was next called forward by th'
multitude, and congratulated them that West Var
pluia had become fixed fact. He had been III ih'
habit Of talking sometimes against our armies an'
Geuerals in the field and az alnst our National Al
ministration. He qui. doing ~ about two Week
ago and did not intend TO renew IL illi The Wa
should be over. We cannot get along II We are L
Quarrel among ourselves. Goo bless our old Gov
erpor. God biess our new Governor, God bless Ill
STATE Of West Virginia.
Three cheers, at Gov. Boreman's suggestion, wer
thsn gwen for West Virginia, and three more 70
tho United States OF America
LOYAL CEREMONIES.
The General Assembly had assembled in their re
Epsc,ive chambers Tor Organization.
Eighteen out VI twenty Senators appeared anS
were sworn; after which, upon the third ballot
John NJ. Phelps was cleo ed President oil tue SeuaIe
Ellery x. Hall was chosen Clerk, and osher oticer
were also elected.
The House Of Delegates made choice of DR.. Spice
Patrick OF Ksnswha Tor Speaker, without opposi
tion. Forty-,hree countlts were represented, o.,
delegates not yet having arrived. TIE House ben,
organized The fact oounluni sted " Tue Sci ale
ana that body then immediately entered the hall
Gov. Borsman appeared ami took tue oath Of ot6c
ut the Speakers desk Mr.. Hildreth, notary pnoiic
administering it. Both Houses then adjourned.