Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-02-09
OarIIIeIsm Revived.


TO resurreot John s. CdFIile, = man as
politically dead as man can be whose
term Of otisR has not expired Last
Tuesday an editorial appeared which 1t
would be gross Aattery to cali a panegyric.
1t wss headed 1.-THE renegade aud patriot"
Mr. Wiley being the renegade aud Mr.. Car
lille tho patriot. In the course of the arti-
Gle the moral sense of this community is
treated to the announcement that Europe
would read the name (of CarliIe) as that of
a man faithful among the faithless." Such
language is not only fnreical but it is vul-
gar. Pri0tG Jseis man iS~Eery iusincers
who writes in such style, aud NO man Of
good character and good sense would per-
nit any one to bslittls his just standard of
merit by the use of such language. a local
writer about local men, whose object is
truthful vindication, and who has cultivat.
cd instincts, never presumes upon acommu-
nifty with any such fulsoms language. The
boisterous means of hired mourners at q
funeral are not more offensive than such
rodomontads from hired and controlled
panegyricist.
But it is~not to the maunerism OF the
Pr'SS that we propose to address ourselves,
nor especially to the editorial referred to.
That article Was succeeded by communi.
cation in Saturdays PrrsI to which the edi-
torialbeems to have been predatory. An
elaborate attempt is made In that commu
nication to drag Carlile out from under the
weight Of the recent election here and to
nPolOgsticAlly represent him as having
been in some shape the friend OF the new
State in Western Virginia. The Wiley
amendment is made ansWernble for his
seeming autagoutsm to the new State
movement. We propose for the huudredth
time to very briefly fiddle this shameleSsly
persistent assertion.
Jon. 8. Carlile of his own accord. treach-
srously aud Venally aud secretly, attempted
At the close of the last session of Congress,
before the Wiley amendment was ever
thought of, to kill the whole new State
movement. No rascality was ever more folly
plotted nor more satisfactorily ferreted out
aud established. Before any bar OF earth,
and with all tho partialiues aud preju.
diceS of the jurors iu his favor, provided
only conscience ruled the decision, we
We would ugree to meet John s. Oarlrlp.
aud stake our every earthly expectation on
his overwhelming conviction of the crime
whereWith no stands charged. No felon
was ever hung on more concurrent and
crushing testimony.
But why need we make such an ofFery or
why need we disturb the long quiet of the
details SO cOpioustJ furnished months ago?
The very fact that the Oarlile bill exists.
brushes to atoms every attempt to vindi.
cate him. That bill Is an everlasting re-
cord OF his treNchery, and nevsr,y yet has be,
or one of his apologists dared to confront
1t. Time aud again have We called upon
the hired writer OF the Prssy, whom Garlic
brought here from Washington after his
trsaohery had been exposed, to meet that
bill, and at no time, to the extent of even a
categorical yes or no, has he dared to an
aWer ogr questions about it. He has never
dared to say whether he does or does mot
endorse it. Aud yet the editor il NOT
ashamed to pirate of dictatIOu. He ia not
AShAmed to defame Mr.. Wiley as a rene.
gade aud to sulOgiEe Mr.. Carlile as pstri.
OF. 1t is smiuently fitting indeed, that such
patron should have such a parasite. Both
master and man ought to hide their head,
from the view Of the people whose interests
they have so upScrupulOuSly j.opariized.
Before this canvass il over the yotsrs Of
West Virginia shall thoroughly understand
both of them. To this end, aud as a com
meneement, We to-day republish for the
fourth or fifth time the bill which Cnr,;Is
drew up for the admission of the new Stat.
Into the Union. We desire every reader
to psruSs it carefully, aud then to prss.rv.
1t for future reference, Not all the com.
otued ingenuity Of all the Carlileites in
WeSt Virginia can meet it. We defy thu
whole of them.
II will be seen that the bill frs, provt5.
dsd for an entire change of boundary to
the new State t3Om that laid down by m.
Convention. T@is is "dictation" nuub.r
one. 1t will next DO seen that it provide,
that ton and after the 9Th. day Of Jn,v
1853, the children of all slaves born with.
the limits ofsaid State shaV DO free" Tbi,
Is "dtetatOn1 number two 1t will in the
third place be seen that the bill a. ons
blow strikes ont of existence the Couvsn
lion slesaed by the people Of West Virgins.
aod calls Convention never dreamed Of
by them, and which entirely abrOga,ss aud
SuperssdsS the one elected by them. Ptis
70 "dict99tiOn" number three. 1t viii in the
fourth place be seen that the bill ignore;
and outragss aud Sesndalizes every prs,sn.
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