Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-06-24

NJ Russell ir one OF his s.,srs 90 che London I,1,s
rearsssa,ed she popular sentiment ci South Cara.s
n D., iu favor Of mora-ctcll Institutions, AID d,sf.l
to impo-. kIg ,,ou abroad. Tlis statement bias "a
cited some ecmloiou and much comment il CD, Coir BE-
ton pap rs AID +, pronounce by a 70 be tes i-g-o
t.uh il tsis co1ac1i3a, some Unnecessarily harsh 81
ina versions are cls, upon H. Russell No dlu5t, b,
m..oE .de sentiments OF few tor the opinions OF 'h
whole We suspsc. be + D into .he mistake by mise
p7eaeud.ug tie phrase va1h doubtless be- heard i.ou
thousands Of sou bern lips r. we are 90 be- s,vr..,
bv oh-ss th 10 our-y.,es, raider by % g England t-1
by N.1 E1g.sui" lac DID 1l. attach H .sl. s-l BE-
osa., 90 -as I--,5 ~crd N or s4.a O., Ae regarded 3.
nos s, si ByoUt question, we a.. would pee.s7 old O.
New gland To- r1c ever az y We are to- 1s r-.,.
foreigners. T-i1 ss universal sentiment OF -a- sou
BIZ. 10 enc Stree or Tor moment ap2r5leld,, l.a,
aay bu. Ourselves va. he our governors Ile phrase
is one of frequent use, 20 express he por--r a-ha
renee Of the Ylna,es ST. Russell filled 70 see 80 l
tlis sense, and hence bis 5,1ader.
We could lock w.-h iudu '-suce upon much create
mistake 1 consideration OF the generally u.hful Pr
sen:toa Wi sb is msds Of southern feeling towards OBJ,
Yankees For che irst slime are portrayed 90 Ecso.
10 our true coors Of looking down with sccru and COZ
tempt and Je,esltou upon the base, mechanical, O.
e1ecrable Yankee race. Fer the first time ~ De-
up a. their superor- ia all the essentials q high civ
zAton-iu rliaeuJu- Of manners, elevation Of sen timer
in christianity and humanity Heretofore The S3u't
ern States have b.eu a1ovu 90 Europe mainly throa
Yankee ewspapers-shca have diligently lJored 'c
defane aud u,s-ep-,sslt u.s. To listen TO theig tale
the Southern people were very .e better Than ssvag-
crueI. iguorla. AID reckless OF al av. Tle Ia-As
had purpose for tL.r systematic ualuc.o2 Of u
They wished TO Keep Europe IN ignorance Of Us, ts
thsy nigh, uilyu, competition continue 20 reap o.,
fruits Of our laJcr5 They bad uouo1olzrd a, the car
r,ng t.a5s Of tie continent Taey drew s,er,ag LIZ.
on an our cotton and tobacco, aal put the pr-f
iao their owl POI sy.-; shis by their arG -a,y ezcl.
ed foreign goods and forced pay Lh,is prce
tor their worthless merchAndz'
NJ Ra.. IFS statement. even If exaggerated, and 81
be is unaae comprehend STATE rights or 90 a7Pr5e a,'
the difference between Spartan u,,5-s and African NJ
g-oes, viii do much 20 open European eyes to t-e pc
versions OF che Yankees Oar superior civilization Is
conceded, and tls great fact made mluios. Cha. ",
are struggling for s,-coy5rumsD. aud Or deiveunc
fscm Lsebzsc.i2us. And the fact too is more OF
less distinctly Swallowed FORTH tha, European iuteres
are quite intimately connected with tho prosperity
the Southern States that ,hsss States are the pro
duce-s OF the articles which Europe wants and
consumers Of those sle wishes 90 sell while the YaH-
kees are che rivals Of Europe and seek TO mo-ogclz,
Southern trade
Tia, Nr. RESELL aud other enlightened correspond
suts of London papers, Who nov il ttis country
VII come 10 fully comprehend our position and Gle
merits Of the controversy aad 20 make Europe under
stand the whole subject. DO no- doubt. T.a- CORE,
understanding is desirable Tor would stimulate .o-