The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1861-05-24
Dissatisfaction Among Federal
Tr0pna


Our quiet little city was somewhat ex-
cited last night by the arrival of the Paac-
nee opposite our wharves. Her purpose
and intent were not known. She is stilI
at anchor
a very large steamer passed up to the
Navy Yard this morning, about 0 o'clock
She was crowded with troops. A few
hours afterwards another mot so large.
without troops, passed up to the Arsenal.
About two thousand Connecticut troops
arrived in Washington last night. There
Is now about 10000 troops in the Dist ret
OF Columbia. and venture the assertion,
| II thelr real sentiments were known.
they would return homo immediately
One OF tire Rhode IslanderS went home
yesterday. He took n very large number of
letters, &c., from the men to their fami-
lies. | heard several of them say, while
passing on the Avenue, that if they were
going they would not return This is a
fact, and the feeling is not confined to
that Regiment.
The New Jersey troops (The Blue
Hens Chickens) are almost in open re-
bellion. One OF their number. over the
signature Of Trenton" makes knawn
their grievances. \ very large number
OF the other troops never Jared any bet.
ter, and are contented, Falstaf's men
swallow their fat pork and hard biscuit
without murmur, but the elite can't 90
it. very large majority OF the 10000
never touch any of Uncle Sans rations,
and after their three months are out not
one in fifty can be prevailed on to re-
main, nor would they return again unless
they were convinced that their presence
would save the city of Washington. A
rici on by lilo Nortbnrn Ieg;sIotnro, o,,d
newspaprrs. Millions ami u,iIlions Of
dollars have baon rn,od a,'I sI,I5o,.ii,J
Thousands and thons'rJs ~ n,o,, iD,', i,o,."
volunteered to ,,arch at ,,ior,o'',,. ,',, ,,o
tice, In f,ct If tIe,, are. ~ be- LaI;o,nI al
the entire south Viii bo cr,,5IaI o,,t
her cities and nIsntatfons io;J ,,.ssto Ut','
and if evar ra,oI,,I,toJ. ,i,a "Ga,i', 81
Vandals" are 10 have the nntiro cn,troi
of then, An tbis NAV, amen, ,,or, ,',aC,-
i noIe ar L,. o,. " ,'vii ',Io 's.'J"'p' ~
stern resentment Of a Southern heart
and the stcrner check ofa freeman's arm.
they VIII eXciaim, with Lord Tinsel, we
ho ~ s'r.i.t ni..'.,e' iHey wiz
10 ~, or H. r'i Ia 49,!
The jiroIings of day,,(, ,., ,'',,,i, "''",
what il 70 no,,a,,l ,',,;. e.oa,..' .,,"i
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and ,,",vor ar ti,n tr'ito., j., o,,,. 80
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tIci,. hl,sinr anl tr,,.,,iilno;o ,r,,' ,ra',i,i
oIyi,o al ,ros -, @
con'lor vol tho cn,sn',,,,,o.i. i'''' poa',. '
.yIy,ni, oni 0I,io vii In aII,, f.. s",.,,
tiai,. n@cl,s fror, tro i,it,r.' tJ,,, ,,,,,.
escare for n tin,H vh;,a w. 'gra Lnyy yi, i,
wL,neI ,ha,, t1,5, o,,r o;i Gf ,,ot '','
er) our attent:onwil! revert to the traitors
within our borders-and the Lord have
mercy on lAelf souls!
Coop ADVICE roRrHE SorTu.--We a,Iopt
the following suggestions from the Hunts
Vile .II,ger,., and the South will be wise
if she heeds them:
"Whateycr can be made at tha So,tl,
now, should be. The war may be upcn
us Tor years, AMI our people should be
p!.gl'c'tl' u orn"u!t us pFrE"'loi'S anu pro-
rrins vain I;srI," and faoIisi, ,,a'."-
sance is oyer. We should husband our
resources so as to be independent.
sbould now douhl, It's exariions to SIM.
ply the home demand. Every manuli.c-
turer OF cloths, goods, boots shoes, hats
a. ,rj o,T'i'iS ~ 'o',' ,rI M2o'ier m'e
once what he makes where Ln is to he
found. and how he sells. The nullic
needs information of His kind now.and
look to the ADVERTISING columns of the
newsporers for sucL kowledgn"
s5g- Tho PbiladeInLin Press which il
:, H. oo,elonoo 80 ,l,a 1,,oor,, ,o,.,.,,
~
meht' aliuaIng TO the recent call ior men
to serve in the United States army and
navy for tbrea and five veors savs tbo
demand looks to "a permanent military or
gqli-ation on tie gran9t9i act!e." That is the
| idao Tho noonla of tho North aro boro.
or.,,., I,.hiaa. - 49,, u,,,, ar,,,u,,a,,.
"''e' " os S"'J'e' ~ '''' 'u'o u l,l.i''"' ,
leaders, Ihose VINO control affairs Mt
the North, by their acts pronounce the
| doctrine that Governments rast unon ihc
oonsont or ,hn ooyornnd on oy,,ro5od
0'''r " '''G 7D'N'"N' "' ,t'',,.' >t',,',>'
one from TINS tlme lorth, o"yone'S
will in reality take the place Of the ballot.
-, %, -, IN
IHE THREAT ihe Na''oh"l holuohc'n'
in its issue on Thursday in Washington,
thus announces the policy and the pur.
,,osos or t,o Lincoln coror,port.
P's,D " '''N --''lo''' Wv : Wv
mere is 10 DC no peace except upon
the basis OF the unqualified SUBMISSION OF
those IN revolt. lhere Is TO he NO recoG
eroov' There is to be no neaceable assent
10 a san,rotioo of tho States TLo Gov