The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-04-24
Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispa,cb.
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- Enthusiasm Of the PeoDfe.

-Enthusinsm Of the Peopfe.
RALEIGH, N. c., April 2Ist, 1851
Notwithstanding to-day is Sunday, it has
lI oeen day OF great REJOICING in the" City OF
from the West arrived at the depot of the N
| q. Railroad, containing four hundred stronn
arms and stont hearts route for the mos
| available points of attack eager for tha fi1h,
| and with the Confederate flag waving t7nr;;
each coach, with one star 10 the glorions sew.
en-, Whlch gllstens to the Lame of Eireinia
nunafeds OF persons, old and young, had con
gfegated AT the depot to welcome them and g
| tue tram approached containing these nni
| formed soldiers who had armed and euuipned
| themselves for their loved South, one long,
glau shout rent the air to the tune of tbrea
| times three. Such manites Ia tioDs cannot IA II
| TO buoy the hearts and nerve the arms of these
| gallant patriots. After remaining mt the do
pot Iof lew moments, exchanging mutual
congratulations of the crowd, the whistle an
nounced the hour of parting and IS the train
| moved on three cheers Were again gwen with
| hearty good will. "
The people of this State are entfrefy n unit
Ihere are no party lines now: all such distinc
tlons are buried, and East West North and
South, OF the Old North State rally man tn
man, heart TO heart, in defence of the liberties
OF Inc south. In feeling and sen tfment Nortb
Carolina is ont of the Lincoln Government
ana ms tead OF meeting under the once gIori
ons , iars and Stripes, now the dirty insignia
oi o. Apianaln nam Lincoln she rallys her sons an
der the Confederate fiag-determined IN bara
liberty or death. North Carolina will naysr
turn back; her people have taken Tho honoa
and Keeping of the State in their own hands
and they Will not wait for the incitemants ~
eloquence. Their hearts lean to tho 80 "
mons and their blades to her defence 10 70
the cry OF her mother. l have attended,
mani meetings since l arrived in Raleigh.
brought about by this great crisis and / firm
ly believe that no State in the world can sur
pass North Carolina in the wise and patriotic
unanimity of her sons--a unanimity thar EN-
braces chiyalrous LOYALTY to her honor vp;tb
nta
must prove the perfection of virtue in the i'm
pending crisis. and lead her sons to victory
biood, language, religion in its most catholic |
sense are one bond OF Union and 1bey oyy |
ieei anu recognize one hope and one destiny
ana are deterrfuPhed 10 prove to the usurner
a enaL Ine south Is country, not bauble 10 be |
. a,;t reu WIN or spoil to be plundered, to
sfaliy the Keen hate and gloomy fanat ticism
u d party or selfish faction The sons of |
!. = orIh carolina are determined, with their
a., .,outiaeih prethren, TO cut loose from a Gov
81 h'Hent "hich thus far, under its present ru |
lers, has been marked by ininstice = nd nr
Iion aho 10 throw the shield Of protection over
themselves TO defend their in nterests alike
new eyards y for ana a. anarchy, and to provide
ho" s"aios ior the future. Ten Thousand |
men nave already volunteered their ssrvinss
70 70 uoY. Ellis, than whom, feel a pIeasnrs
- - eayng, no STATE ever marched to battle or
% victory under more gallant or u,ar.h |
leader. Long may he live and the n.om,aaaiyy /
ann blessed Every citizen of Raieph aIi
ind young, have organized, and are read'. oi |
nlahs 70 go iaio active service--inclndinr
ierchants, lawyers, physicians and 1nas {
hanies All meet as one brotherhood Ra {
ore another sun will have set, the arsen,is, I
.ayetteyiiie, ~ G.. containing thirty nina
housand stand OF arms, will be in possassin, G
I the North Carolina volunteers. II is ra ,
orted here that twenty five hundred yoInn
teTs will be In Norfolk to morrow. TO Aid tha
irginians in the most effective measures To +
ain possession of the Gosport Eayy-Yard c
lay the God Of hosts be with them and \
rown them with victory.