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The Daily Dispatch: May 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], A Crack Regiment. (search)
The Traitors at Wheeling.
Alexandria, May 13--The Tory Convention of Northwestern Virginia met at Wheeling to-day, for the purpose of concerting measures for a division of the State.
It is rumored that over thirty counties were represented.
TWheeling to-day, for the purpose of concerting measures for a division of the State.
It is rumored that over thirty counties were represented.
The proceedings have not transpired.
[Whatever may come from Wheeling by telegraph will have a Black Republican coloring.
If thirty counties were represented there, it was (outside of Wheeling and the Pan Handle) by a few disorganizers.
CarlileWheeling by telegraph will have a Black Republican coloring.
If thirty counties were represented there, it was (outside of Wheeling and the Pan Handle) by a few disorganizers.
Carlile is the leading spirit in this movement.
It will doubtless turn out that neither Weitman T. Willey, nor Wm. G. Brown, nor any other man of prominence, took part in the proceedings.
The Pan Handle is making a tremendous splutter, but the country wilWheeling and the Pan Handle) by a few disorganizers.
Carlile is the leading spirit in this movement.
It will doubtless turn out that neither Weitman T. Willey, nor Wm. G. Brown, nor any other man of prominence, took part in the proceedings.
The Pan Handle is making a tremendous splutter, but the country will not respond.]
The Pan Handle.
The Enquirer expresses its regret to see indications of disloyalty and disaffection emanating from the city of Wheeling, which has always been petted and favored by the State, and which has now in its very midst the most splendid monuments of Virginia's fostering care and disinterested bounty.
In every contest that Wheeling has had with her rivals, whether inside or outside of the State, the Legislature has shown its partiality for her, and its appreciation of her position and interests.
"When Pittsburgh" says the Enquirer, "assailed her bridger, the State made common cause with her in its defence; when she asked for the Baltimo nent danger, a large portion of these very same people forsake us, and openly proclaim their intention to adhere to our enemies."
A meeting has been held in Wheeling, and resolutions adopted, declaring the passage of an Ordinance of Secession by the Convention to be an usurpation of power to which they would not submit.
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