The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-03-12
NINA KnnaWha Dlsorders.

T,cadav 1t takes care, however, not to
Dript the letter itself: It,suits the Begi''eT'
nnrbOse 70 make Il appear that The Gov
srnor seeIs 10 make political capital blythe
publication of that letter, and even charges
that he inspired the dispatch on the sub
Iect which was sent abroad by, the agent
Of the Associated Press.
In regard to the dispatch, the RHgl'teT
ins1ltsthe common sense Of It's readers
The Governor had no moro 70 do with the
dispatch than thc editor Of the Register.
Tho agent Of the press says he made up
h,s dIspa,ch solely from The letter Ns print
Ell in our columns. The only error in II
of consequence was In attributing the
authorship Of the letter to U. S. Mar
.baI SLACK. WHO had pptlling TO do
with II nte
In regard to the publication Of the let
tor Tho Governor did not seek it, but yield
ed 10 our request 10 he permitted to print
II We prfnted thc letter because 1t was
news believing from the evidence in the
letter itself. and from whit We knew out
side oft TINT its statements were substan-
tiallv true The Governor had received
n,ovious appeals from The people ofKana.
Win FIR military protection, and had been
furnished with such evidence ola bad state
If affairs there prior TO the reception OF
,+h;o lo,,or nil from sources Of I'm.
doubted oredibility. that he did not feel at
,;hortv IN i,isreunri them, He feels very
ro,nciort IN cali in the aid of the military;
and b;a rcason for allowing US to print
this letter. was that he thought 1t might
arouse the law.abiding people Of Charles
ton and surrounding country to such n
spnse of their situation and duty as would
impel them to unite in support Ofthc civil
authorities in putting down the lawhreak-
ora without the necessity Of calling on the
military All who know Gov. STEVEN.
soS know he Is the last man to wish any,
thing to 20 abroad that could prejudice
N. stnte But the facts were before
him and he was III no wise responsible
FIR them or called upon to conceal them.
The n,oin incident disclosed in the letter
nnblisbcd viz. that an armed mob had
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