Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-12-21

In Congress on Thursday last Green
Clay SSmllh, OF Kentucky. offered the fol-
lowing: resolution;
ResoIved, That as our country and the
very existence OF the best government ever
instituted by man is imperilled BY the
mo IL causeless and wicked rebellion that
the world Inns seen, nnd believing rs we
do that the only hope ut saving tue coun-
try aud preserving this government is by
the power Of the sword, We are for the most
vigorous prosecution of the war until the
Constitution and laws shall De enIorce4l
aud obeyed in all parts of the United
States, and to that eud we oppose any
armistice, or Intervention, or mediation, OF
proposition for peace from any quarter 20
long as there shall be found a rebel 10 fms
against the government; and we l. Snore
all party aames, lines aud issues a I'D rec
oGuizs but two parties in this Sar-pa
tEiols nnd traitors.
The resolution was carried by % to 81
Every so called demoCra.Icr aembsr, know
to US, present. and vO' .,pg, 10 recor,saS
against 1t.
Tho names of MeF .srs- Brass5d Brown.
from West virgini a. ..s -. tooa. az" ~
either side, Mr., %Ealsy voted for the
resolution .,,l Lsss':s the member from the
N'l0'nine st in Pennsy IvaniA, Is not
49, - s.aTItIii,e and Morris, the mem
Oe's ~ over tho river. voted against the
lCoNFEDERATE FARMERS IN TIon1
: PLAcE.-The farmers of the South are see
. ing hard times. Ifthey sell their produce
Y they get only rebel notes, worth six cents
70 ona dollar, which they dare not keep for
a fear they will be worth nothing very sOOn'
j. If they refuse to sell, their produce is i'm
= pressed by the rebel commissary officers. at
d less than the usual prices 10 the same cheap
i currency, or they are threatened with
t hanging or tar and feathers as extortion-
6 ers. The Richmond Enquirer Publishes "a
0 letter from Confederate soldier, in which
the farmers are suubbed and bullied in
:. this style:
y "Some farmers refuse to take Confeder.
~ ate money when rendered by our wives for
,, corn and meat for the support of our fam
q lilies. learn that there are not few OF
/, this class in Greenbrisr and Monroe Couu
ties, and have no doubt all sections of
y the confcderacy are disgraced by the PIE.
It seuce OF such selfish, uuprinCipled, gold
n worshiping wretches.
\ "Such scoundrel traitors-I say traitors,
for they are meRner than the meauest OF
y Yankees-should be lhrottled AMI choked
d into sense Of their duty. What is need
/. ed by the wives of our soldiers or by the
/. government must be forced from them,
= aud it should be regarded as forfeited, and
8 they should be dealt by as public enemies.
: They are the cowardly cravens who go
about with hooked beaks, blue lips and
long faces, saying, we are whipped y
{ THE ConfederaCy has gone up aud other
q expressions of reasonable import. Pub
lish BLACK list Mr. Editor, aud then let
the names of all spectators and extortion
: ers, and men who refuse to take ConFed-
e crate money, be found. Keep 1t up; you
! shall be furnished With ample MATERIAL
We will take the responsibility, and let
the blood. suckers cAll for redress, the
: soldiers will give them redress-such as
! they deserye-'tar and feathers T."