The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-03-01

Ceo eWitnout uIinS Suu VI manine o1yy - -
ssaIs or rthe esptnfe of the towG s We dee
not know whois TO blamal for this Jaslsre.
Some ebody iaresponsible,,.. and we hope tbe
resposible person, Whosyef he may BEL viii
be ferreaed dzoutaS We have nothing against
any ompandsr;c ne know not one Of them
personally, aad only speak the sentiments
Of the community when We assure them
that the people have been Disappointed
&oS,ebeaS 80 to blassss 1t slime these fail
drts fIkastern North Carolina weie puta
stop to. LsstyesI we bssieged Washing
ton for sevsrsl Weeks, sod lame away with
out accomplishing any ytbing. Now We
have witnessed u Irspetition of tho same
thing with regard 70 Aewberp, only 1t has
not taken so long to do nothing.
The ERalsigh n sCs Staadard,. Of Feb
18th, gives the proceedings OF . number @
anti JEFF Davis meetings recently held in
that State. :smmsTess1 sa,Sgi
At public meeting in Johnston county
resolutions were unanimously adopted re
comm ending the holding of general mass
meeting in April or May next and also re
questing the Legislature to submit the
Question lof Convention or ne Convention
to the people hesresolutioD also endor
ses the course of Senator Reade IN the epn
federate Congress, r.y, yfoss. n a.
!, In Rutherford coaniy, in the western part
of the State, resolutions were. adopted de-
clsri iBgl that the war has continued long
enough, and that the people Of that portion
of the State will respond to the, wishes
and reciprocate the sentiments Of these
men in the North who have on various oc
casions, expressed q Willingness for amica
BILE conference. An, ther resolution urges
Gov Vance to take measures To- have
Convention called. '.-' ''-'--, - 80
In Chatham county resolutions equally
strong were adopted, and they express the
desire to have conventions held in all the
Southern States The resolutions at the
same time disslaim any intention Of giving
aid and comfort to the enemy, but that
they think something should be done at
once to secure peace. They declare that
they consider it their Imperative, duty TO
meet those in the North iwho desise peace
ia In Wake, 0absrrss, snd1othsri eoastiet,
meetings hsvS been hid snd Fssolutioissdi
thstenot 81 tue xboyS were ananfmpdH
sdapseA ,asaoaGopa NV
ThersAexpsHRsbesK psueotS flfon ia
the interior, says the Newbern 1fs>asz d
fyf Saturday, for holding public meetings
drsth6 purpose OF Agitatlng the cal ing OF q
State Convention, and remonstratidy against
the Confederate tyrsnny.a
Meetings were held tyhe GoldehzV Vsiiey;
Rutherford, Jan. %; Carthage in Moore
county, Jan. 80; Brsyard, Transylvapia
county, Jan. 80; Lenox Castle, Rocking
ham, Jan. %; Buckhorn district, Wake
county, Jan. 80; Greensboro, Jan. 80 High
Point, Jan. 80.
defiance towards the Davis Government,
and are decidedly in earnest in asserting
their State rights. / ~ NJ p ?
The Richmond Enquirer Of Saturday,
Feb. 18th, after noting the progress making
by Sherman and the Western army and
navy, holsters up the sinking fortunes of
the Confederacy by endeavoring to deceive
the people with the falsehood that gold is
reported at flee for one for Government
funds 10 New York, and argues from this
that Federal currency is in bad repute not.
withstanding military success.
The Enquirer urges the Confederate au-
thorities to retaliate for the imprisonment
Of Maj Thomas D. Armesy and Lieut.. Dan
iel Davis. who were arrested and confined
in Fort Warren for recruiting in Western
Virginia. -. g.
The 9th Virginia (rebel) infantry has
contributed $500 for the relief Of the fimi
ly of DR.. Wright, who was hung in Norfolk
for killing Federal officer, & 5.1.
The wheat crop about Raleigh, N. C., is
suffering for want Of rain.