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fryr-TAKialt;J the Oat*!.11*—Down in Wincottnij, where the rebla have recent-}y been perpetrating outrages, and where wus Utvly murdered, taking the Mtb b a standing joke* When a seers-liooiit tan sbaw that he has shot or shot a! a Usion uiaii. or destroyed a Union la-iujf property, his carnpmriorn collect iwoi nod make hint-lake the oath upon a pick of cards Of a brick-bat. They think it ii good thing, :uid wo think so, too.— There is something irresislably fuuny shoot it, and w* are only surprised tlntl the rascals hod wit enough lo avail tli.nn-lelres ofllie fun it suggests. We are toldBy a Federal officer who has just arrivedfrom Burning Springs itmt all the rebels i n that country wilt walk up in n body «ud take the oath every day nr a week ifpermitted to tlo so. They like it. Theyregard it as a licence to do as they please. The oldest inhabitant has neror seen the secessionist in Wirt county who wouldn'ttake ihe oath gladly.
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Wheeling Daily Intelligencer
Wheeling, West Virginia, US
Wed, Oct 30, 1861
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