Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-02-04
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iEsGs Of Wheeling, BEdsutiy desiring to
make % he soldiers Of The Veteran FIRST
West vfrgiata Cavalry some expression of
the SdniraaOn Rad grattode which lhgE,
i eonnos with the loyal people Of The
whole cocaty. feel for The raIor sid hero
su which they have manifested IN dsfsoes
o lie corat-y, compensated The officers
and nsD VIII supper AZ Washington
Haul
About two O'Clock II the afternoon
?-oesssios. DoI half As large As il should
have been and not half as large As it reaI3
lave been hAd tbs weather beea more
tAvosaeie, Vas formed IL from. of the
N:Lzrs House, headed by wagon con
tanning the Uaiou Brass Band ana a car
.ihEe containing The Governor Of the State,
TIE Nsyos Of the city, The President Of the
Second Br.sch Of Coaneil, M. Brady. ana
Col. Joseph Dsrr, j. Ged moved over to
TIE IslEod, where ;he regiment vas received
Aao escorted through ne principal stress
Of the city. The procession was greeted
Win denonstraions OF favor Aad Apuro
nstiOa al through the eiIy, Aoi aags we're
living from the windows Of the houses of
he Loyal people Arriving Al the Cgur,
House the regiment WAS fornsd and Gov
sroor B0renan and Mayor CraaEie a.
csnaicg ne steps, the latter gen,Ieaan
mAdt brief speech welcoming tie oReers
koi soldiers 70 the hospilsIitisz of tie
eay- The NAyer hen introduced Gov
srnoE BorsREu, with well deserved CON
Pansrt
TIE GoTEEuOr thanked The Mayor tor THE
eoaPliDsDt, bat said it vas hardly ueoes-
Say . introduce any uaa 70 the Is, West
T.-TniA eavst-y. TIE nan who had nersf
Desu stirred with emotions OF pride by III
5es5s Of Tslos Which he rezimenr ba4
performed, deserved 70 sxPst-iats himself
koa 70 be seat 70 Dixie where he nigh;
IN The rsDks OF the traitors who are bal
Ling against the Liberties Of the eeuntrr.
e referred 10 the many battlez and gkir-
nizbes II which the regiment had been
gagged, And sail the men had made a
r.ssoEy 70: Themselves Of which every nan
VIII soGl large enough 70 appreciate the
blessings of a ire government, ought "a
Es proud Tne Governor, IN eope3us;aD
ssia, he knew Tia; aaoT br0Te men had
taAsn II TIE WAr-rhE1 tbe best blood Of Ibs:
souatry AEa been spent in dsfeaoe of our,
1csvi1GoaE, hi rs b=1isTsa The caass VS.
W'rth tie sscH6se &c welcomed the
o5osss AID sosda=rs TO tie open hes-ts aud
aEo1E q tie Psepls u The city Asd State.
tpa aoPe: that every member Of the reri-
Den1 'EoRIa. duung Tie brssf fnr!eugb
-; A. wee Hbost TO s1joy, Constitute
Himself ; recruiting uHos-, that the pIsee,
q tat brave patriots ~to have f.ll,a i.
We god Eork-migt1 ee speedily supplied.
Col CsPehsrt responded Il re-y vel
ans1 and well conceived speeeh. Bs
ihsaked the Geversor Aad Nayor s1d ths
people for their kind Ee!eops. He .s;s
tat his only regret vas that I've hundred
Of ne brave bsys Eho oriEinaiir bslouFsd
= he regiment Vsre act p-esso, 70 s1ioE
TIE AoaOr- They he scattered upon NE
Dale aelds OF Virginia ana sleep N pztrio,
E1'es VIII al tseir eoaatry,s soDOrs tlezt.
A9a only RboUt ORE half Ct tie original
number remains This generous demon
s1sstiOa would DO more 10 hesl u. se,-s
:: ass Fssesaas szd 81 their bssr.s With
s'ssat0ee Esd e14tpsi.su than al rhs
e'Fsrnnsot bOaares thar had ever been
Proposed. The men we're AL nu1ioas
~ iht brief tnsioREA, which th@r had
'esa called hone 20 sq5oy. The ia..
Seemed . PnsTAn that after IonE service
TIE nosE HynPathiss aBd feelings of The
s'.slss become blunt rnd Gallons He
V1sasdt 70 dissipatethis Impression Itvss
EreG1 uisAke- In tbe sueeessful pros.-
sa--aa Q! he Hrts OF var Il EAs- nseess.rT.
Ia; tbsss hasr feelings should, for tie
INT be locked up n tie bezrt, bat npa.
q tSess men hare foreoflsa he words
aSass' mother, sister, brDlhr, loTer, AID
a. tot eodeAriog 6es Of home naa friends.
NE Colonel eonPfDenred de NV Slass
" West Virginia nd its Governor a1d
''haiaae3 BY saying that after brief Ab-
ssoee TIE ssEineal Ro0ld resurl with ~
29Esisa INKS PsePI.ed % fight uutu ths
Sesnhey Of tAe GvVeruDe1t is every
'AsEe sskroUIsdged-
TIE regiment lhea marched had, n n.
-z.Ra vhsFz tsey ist their horse. sd
'eesHsa "a de eUeaiaE to parents Of he
upper prepared for then Al WAshinrton
TsT ECEEKR-
lhsEs we're SVe table, he eat7se length
: @t Hall, vel Flied with provisions A.
P's''ns' 70 a. evening zeal, and fun ..
L100' seasAcieA he ladies', without
1''e AsslSsaaee 10 such s1Sariainzossi
IS succeeded, we're PrsssaG N s1HScisu,
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