Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-11-08
Prom the New. YORK Tribune,

Savings Banks and Trust Companies, as
IEyOu bar aud bolt your GoHernment bonds,
Certificates of Indebtedness and Treasury
notes, do you lock up with them all polit-
iSal care concerning their yalue2 Are they
safe when Vaalted overrfwith chilled iron
and cut stone2, Through plates of steel
and dove tailed rocks that defy burglary
apd mock at fRuss, eats uos inf nfuence>Pen.
citrate and blast your securities more etfeo.i
tlallyi than it they had been bathed in nj
trio acid and REDUCED to- pulp2 Indeed,
Presidents, Direct1fs, =, Secretaries and
Cashiers, there can3 Tho unseeni nnfelt,
unheard political influence can penetrate
| the safeguards of your capital and of your
trust estates and trust funds more easily
than an lI-ineh shell could enter, and do
there q work of destruction that neither
| fire nsr gunpOWder could possibly match.
1.-THE ordinary ruin of securities and paper
money is bnt the disappearance of writ
ten contract. The obligation to pay is not
destroyed. That survives, and follows the
debtor or attaches to the Government, and
can never be extinguished save by pay!
ment. Trouble at most is all that super,
Venes upon the destruction, or loss by in
cendiRrism, civil oommotion OF. burglary
of public securities and national currency.
Bht who shall wresIe with the cousequen-
ces of fatal Presidential election? What
intFencbmente about the doors, the walls,
| the roofs of Bank vaults and the safes of
Insurapce Companies, could keep out the
eternal and remediless ruin that would
burst upon us from a recognition of the
Rebel 0onfederacyl -
Gentlemen, some of you in this city have
been busying yourselves with an insane
industry to promote McGlellan's election.
Don't you, by. this time, know what this is
to dot Don't yon know that MeQ Qlellan's
election would be followed by an Armis-i
tice2 Don't you know that al ATmistice
would raise the blockade of the Southern
ports, withdraw our armies from every
Southern State, surrender every military
advantage we have won in four years fight,
.ing2 Don't you know that our army would,
he diminished instantly, upon the lestab-
lishment of the Armistice, two hundred
thousand men by the .mpstering out of the
colored troops aud employees2 DON'T you
know that the Armistice would be accepted
by England, France, Spain and Belgian as
the recognition blythe United States of the
Confederate government Don't you know
that in the interval between the Armistice
and negotiation for a peace and the resto.
ration of the, Union, Europe would food
into the Rebel States munitions of war and
men, and that the Richmond leaders would
make themselves impregnable on the Po-
tomac and on the Atlantic and the Gulf
.coasl7 Don't you know that our offersrof
peace to the jeff. Davis government would
be met with the demand for q recognitiop
of the independence OF the Confederate
States2 This is as positively certain as
any future movements Of the heavenly bo.
dies. Every monied man in Europe knows
it-every tr1e politician in both hemis-
pheres knows 1.-THE Confederate states,
men, soldiers, diplomAtists and Journalists
have over and over and over again declar-
ed it. Separation from 1s ia their inexor-
able purpose. In the language of JEFF.
Davis in his interview, with Dol. JacqpesiI
"thdt we WILL have or rannihilation." 4t ts
McClellan's business TO save them rom
annihllation. You have made 1t your'b bus
iness, unwittingly. We believe to give
them separation. For the inevitable, pre-.
determined effect of Mcolellan's election,
calculated ct Richmond, arranged at Mag!
IA Falls, provided for at Chicago, viii be.
The recognition of. the Southern Confede-
racy and the eternal division Of the Union.
Then WHAT 80 q .s,., = -sg.....t T. i.. =,
b. Is q. t.. YaIIandiGham known, to you
watchmen, and wardefs OF trust funds and
EGoyernment securitiesf He shaped the
Chicago Convention; gave it's character to
the Chicago Platform; seconded the homS
nation of hftO Olellan, aud moved that It ne
made unanimous; is the chief advocate OF
McOlellants election in the great Westi 10
the commAnd chief Of the vast poltH=i
cal secret order of the Sons OF Liberty,
who VIGOROUSLY labor 70 opromote the repst
invasions of Indiana, Illinois, Mlssoutls
and Ohio, and to destroy the Union py tne
CONQUEST of the North and the triumph ot
the rebellion. This man has beeni- e!eE
since the revolt of the SlaVeheidets' as ln. M
tensely rebel as Longstrees has peen, 81 OF
Breckenridge, or JEFF. DaEia. Hefmade 2
speech at Monmouth, in. Illinois, on the
2lst Of, OCTOBER in which, bold advocate
of Disunion as he is, he boldly said: ~
..sThe Democratic party are in, favor OF 9
Iof,the URion on the basis Of
he Virpinias and Kentucky resolutions OF
I79s TState G6vernmentsl. We are OPP
bo,sd 10 Capitalization of Pot7eT N one COP
srnDaent extending from thG AtRGHtte' to fhe
,Paeife, aOhieh sv0Wld Be oHs:of The i0OTst des-
,,5tisr.s on eaTth. We are in favor OF re-
nstruction of the Union on the principles
of State soyereignty' -. - = :. : =.
BE ayowsa purpose that you may no'
know, may not believe, may jeer at-0u'
which every wen informed politician il
the country does know is determluedlJ
entertained by the jconsplrAtors 9ho Pa.
Mcclellan Ia Ihomfnatlon, ana tnat Is y y
fbreak MP the Great Republic into toul
| small republics. Some Of ron, gentlemen
| have uaconseiously,9 . lsbored to produces
this result. Some OF you will labor II
| this direction s6issSery day. 4f you sue,
| ceed in electing MCGlsllsn, and the suieida
Armistics is tolloYea BY = necessary sur
render On our part, or speedy and inev'