Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-10-19

1fffE1ffeTt- r esAe ~. ~ tft a 4i-t -fft-
FHfst4S1lg ProtsSt11 WSsTniIpIgg tS, 10 the
s5ion y IBFitisR fGoysrnmiiaent; ~
Ios One Of the, sttOpgsst protests that ! bps
been made against the outfit Of the rebel
pirates in British ports appears in The
2Ps1IlSs gbii4ial of Dandse55 scotland .
The Whole case is clsyeFly5 Z stated IS tdl-
lows; e94seii tHns -A4s u5ifsogzit, bHE
ais IT. R1shT 2-Four s@iftJand power
fnl steamers, built under tho supervision
of we'll known Confederate Officers, ft0the
order of. the Confederate government and
thorough ghl5neqn1ppedIfof war; in aud from
Onr seap0rtsd dhateiuoW alad0stfdleAfsa1 1Ae
seas of the tshiPsJ 6E aamaF1time ( be.
gWhoseCmerChAnt marine Is equal ot01 our.
own. Fheselfopr vessels, paid TOR iu Brit
is1 gold, cbnstFlGtedyby British Bhipb6llH.
ers. equipped In lBFitishp0Plsgan and manned
gby BritistFl sailors, noWrs cruise 0urtheir
work Of destruction, ID with the British rh4g
hoisted as g. decOy,fOuthe ientrapping Pf
the merchant vessels spf the United StAteb.'
OF the. four priVHtsers, 0nlytwoi the FioF-
ida and the S0utheFner; hhVsreveE beeniin
ID Confederate seaport, They are all ed
tirely sh1iu.their designcand outit-
They yIbelOng tOtno recognised state = they
0beyu NO recognised frlGW f;theg have no
status as the war ships of anyIs0veteign
Power, British from ,their keel ,toitheir,
pennants, they have nothing COnfedeFate
about them except the colorado preEts4t
of = SO, alled = commissi ion from an insuf-
gent subject Of the 1aitsd States. Bull,
in defRuees OF, oqF mupicipal slaRF equiH-
ped under, cover of .uptFpths,i got out. o.
our ports Gland stinelyi asd withopt. any
legal clearance, and now epgaged in ,bHE1-
g. ~
legal testing Of gtheir captures which pthb
usage, or in, other WpEdsI the law Of Ra-
lions requires, these four iueendiaries arp
making, WeF hiSFpryo (which, ip their tpFh
will 1ltiwatel y create a wax tor, they zEFe
not only firing the ships u4t ons of nthEe
worlds mighfiest patiops. but theyiAFe,Eat
the same time, lighting IN the heart Of that
proud and powerful nation . fFe of hatred
which asslfedly viii NOT die ont in thiB
Generation EiOt in the next. 90 .l'e'-
. ''T6sse things are simple factsst AGetisab
captains, btonzed.. With tropieal sI6s apA
gray with age4mef who, haYe brgyed
feyers and storms ID aequiringa PFoPsftS
I i'd 'tdeiE tine ship are retnf min 10 theft
h6mes " dozens, faiaed raeh9-lnsn bsgE
lZased " the fncen iiatisdd Of pFiyAteeE3
fiftsdi b1tFbva E1aiish Msmbets rof Phriial
meft, ID u isbpeh and in p1de eht, ohtt kyentio9
Of EHk kiish law: And while ell this e ths !
ease, fheffe Is ohdl cdE statute book "a eaaett
me1t which deefees pnpis hment. for all
WHO .furaish OF ft out sneh priv teet8 6t
wEl6 Rttampt, 10 Furnish ID, 81, ho s3id
OF assist ID kny httSf1pt TO fqrnish snshi
6f Mo kfe 81 much IS teone srtled ID Jhe
Siding 6f assisting ii thpHe who Rttei
10 fTirhish isneh. Yet, 10 spite of tlib
ffiehSlyl dFawH law, which thls incltde3
Dot the chief NIL Alone, but % T. Ss4
4 10 thfeei reno vals Of those who hilve N :
Iremotese comp lteity "a bis guilt more YES
Seis OF }, similar kind ate being bniits sod
The offender i EsssiSea- 81 50 PA Gliphsat Fi!Al
sssThis Il ij9tiosaSsi tiosaSi stGatsH III eaiSsSg we
bafg dfittf6& t5~sfds i wa 'in ia Which the
PffSit will not b6 with q us-a war of p0EtehI
ktShsr idf 81 si6ns, ID which the 'Wbfk VI &
fstass val have no symp lthy isith the RoYl
fefnifiR eIass1olo gie el giants ihte
sahie6 rBrftAi6:. eoht enled 6y mtlilons pl
bsr own fcbildfen, will not De able "a throV
biStf d6divitlsd pow er... AZ 50 gtive d iune.
tafs, Ne bek iof our feaders 70 remembei
te6cg example Of the United Sta ], Tot y
ltti5 time statesma austip as IS not con b
Seffng With tie bubbles OF d c0lntrJ
lattoTnsy sths Just comp laints % an angfj
tTati66, but in dealing out to that natio
measure Of justice at least as compiled
asiuthat EhichS We5 have SfeceiTed at ID
IdEahda5I HIednstdegatid of honor ha1e : u
bpoWep EtosmpveIth6 snatf6n3 eousideFa atl6hI
Of interest ;shguldf do sol Itsis for 'lhl
1 people ID consider AEhethef ID the midsI6
kpeaeeoaiH ptospeTfggs they wish atosfsI
kanioug sthefEz kindEsd i6f lhe West ~
fires OF fsindigu (which thfsalshl 70 6e
Ecouses uIe e6utroIlabl bless lIt a F5l sSofkiAi
Lmens to ponder W'istha af1heg win rIdlS san
ibyhnd seeahsir inIidstfiEl 7intefsst3 saeii
lfned forthe interests Of Ts0 0rSthfsel s1lp
bnildaFs, and BigreGt nation Wf6nged q
- tff. fhn r.aindinaa nf a nlaaa If & n