The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-04-27

bound all
sy for use or TO convey knowledge and excite interest
action in the State ahough accept assistance
from generous assoeiauons The subscription papers
designed for the whole South having been published II
Is expected hereafter that all viii obtain and them
II is 10 make reports twice month II not onenerl
TO the central head of the Of aairsas 10 sums
subscribed &c, TO keep and funds subject
call Of the central power" To prevent any jealousy
(which trust this is patriotic undertaking in honor
Of s Wasioas dead WILL for once keep its hideous pres
enoe from amongst us, though association Of
those whose weakness and folly have made considered
of peculiar characteristics to hom and ~hsp.
this central power and honor should fall we have incor-
porated etiquette which il strictly observed win
der such feeling too unreasonable to be exhibited Re
hecton will show that il would be impossible decide
b. S.oneyd action for that would require ehoie State
finish its donations in order to ascertain what town. &C.
bestowed tie most could have its affars systema-
cally administered We conceived that the only just
method the simple we have adoptcd-viz that
the place persons first eyncng decided action, ssu-
ing address its avant courier, there the ruling poso
belongs Those who start the enterprise for the State should
have claim receive the direction OF i'll Nevertheless
it being very responsible position, requiring talents to
write method manage, and absorbing devotion of time
to fulfil its weighty duties well banking printing
postal prvilcges6sotely necessary 10 its exienee
We are assured that feelings of patriotism and se pride
will forbid any BODY not combining these essentials
when not capable of discharging its duties
them transfer their right those whom, upon due
sideraton they find equal to the trust. As everything
connected with this enterprisenames, residence sum-
vices of either sexs be registered and published
record for their descendants such act of patriotism
would not be forgotten.
The associations" which necessary State
procure subscribers and receive their payments have Of
course pocers but those which solely appertan to this
Object They usually formed by the election Of several
dectresse secretary, and treasurer lin Estate commit
tee" president with vice presidents prcerable They
be jealous in procuring subscribers faithful in
gsering and transmitting them together with the
funds collected, to their Estate committee nat ess than
month except in sparse settlements where action and
slow In any such acting where there
is may be complete State organization, they
communicate with the central power the central
committee of an adjoining State.
Notwithstanding the limited powers of associations if
located a town city, if conducted with talent energy
and generous enthusiasm, their influence be vast
their assistance invaluabel To all such say in the
present of affairs where interest in patriotic work has
be aroused such extent of country Give your
talents and untiring zeal If exered in unison eM your
State coapsee" without neglect of local duties in the
only way that they needed be righfuly used
enlsting interest and action not only in your State
but any of those addressed they cannot conflict with the
powers action of either Estate central commit
tee" Otherwise, would not suggest what would be
subversye of the established organizationperfec and
prompt obedience being necessary to its efficiency
We take this occasion to refer to whose generous
zeal and indeatgabe exertions this is much ndeb
edhe Mount Vernon Association Of Savannah, Georgia
They would have highly adorned extensive sphere
had the first action secured the State power their
city, instead of Augusta
To the timid would remark there nothing deter
| associated action with None can shrink than
oursef from individual notorety newspaper publicity
Of names which do think absolutely necessary to
the transaction of such business with your BY
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ceved directed to President Drectress Secretary Of
Mount Vernon Association of ---. We confess pref
for this mode in with southern
feeling and manners and il has already been adopted by
the Estate committee of Georga-that Embodiment Of
talent and jealous patriotism As yet there but
. State committees One at Augusta, Georgia; the
other at Montgomery, Alabama All communications to
them, directed described will be promptly attended
South Carolina although active, being divided between
two noble objects, has not yet formed hers
We cannot finish exposition without reminding all
who become members of associations central
mittees" that in enrolling themselves for the accomplish
of this patriotic object they cruay resign their
dividua freedom Of action to obtain it, and accept in its
stead, the restraints well the poers and duties Of
their official position and the oblg discharge these
faithfully srin their sphere ee not 10 interfere mi1
any beyond Il.
Any associated body" therefore purporting to be
Of US which does not, after due time, conform to the
ecssary regulations laid down. report ruling powers
&c and still continues this action after their
will force TO regard such body r opposition and
belonging to publish accordingly, that sub
scribers may be in the denson that they besow
ing their funds to aid MS The patriotism Of ladies is
Of too lofty order for really anticipate what could
proceed from patriotic noire But WISH in this
publication Of the Regulations OF the Mount Vernon
Southern Association to provide for all possible cor-
geaoies
Ladies the South high hopes for the result
this southern enterprise II is the third started honor
Washington. The first commenced with flourish Of
tfumpes procession, ornons and ended with laying a
the hall from which issued the Declare
ton Of Independence The second is slowly progressing
by which IN the words Of patriotic writer would
disgrace mendioant The third yours and oh how
much holy, glorious and heart-moving the purpose
Will yon fail the one allow OF generous action
TO disgrace your offering, the other7 thousand times
mol Pride for your reputation the embodiment Of all
that Is tender noble, and generous, forbid It'll We
have but TO cW ~ for it TO be carried in triumph to
great endl Having two objects in view, his IL the
more certain Our rst Is to and haow tho home
and grave Of the immortal Father of Country r all
coming time But, should fail from insuicicncy OF
generosity time, am unexpected obstacle or event
us honor and protect is SACRED remains by erecting
"saansopm' the sarcophagus which contains them
he gin Of noble northern hear-worhy Of u.s. and the
shrine whose pilgrims viii be from the cnes o. the ear,h
We cannot conclude without presenting your consd
Grafton glowing IF nv