The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-08-27

Oa lhs 1 ID day Of ] uly last. Convention OF
Cotton Plan tiers was heId IL the city OF Ma
coE- Georgia TIE States OF Georgis ar.
Florida were pretty well represented. Ala.
banta and SouLh Carolina ia very limited
eAtent only. as the President of that Con
ven ion, adopt THE method OF pfeseu ting to
the public The claims OF the enterprise In
which its engesad. The Tepreson tation ne.
I'd advisable. nor indeed dad We fsel that we
we're authorized by Sc s1nsu a deleSa ton to
Under take . gIeat deal, but from such stand
puint we Were able 10 survey the vastness
OF ths Held before as, and TO appTec iase some
t6,n. Of th- bens1ts whioh might Tes alt to
the uaGSc ., our country, from an assem- nbiRga
OF wise and aAper.enG9i men, o-nnght in 80
conference from every portion. OK sha South =
eTu UontedegaCy.
We could Aot, al any raie, colsent 70 sba0-
den an eutsrpiise which haa been so wisely
conceived, and which. TO cur minds. seemed
.pa biz oL accomplishing 20 rnucb good, mere.
IL because. il IFS inception, it had not net
with universal iavoT, - -3s dafarratp ed,
therefore, TO meet again in the city OF Macon,
Georgia. On the 18th day Of October next, and
III Lh- meantime, by Presenting. thS snoia7i
tc ..e public. to endeavor to enlist IN the
movement the great body on tha pla L ters o,
rha scr.b.
como new 70 ask Of this class VINO n0ld in
their hands thS vast gr1auC tive wealth Of the
SoutC o due con liberation of this Gusstioo
il1a 4 t0it represen tssi0i ii ti.o next ConveH-
r.Or from every State II the Oonfsderrcy.
-ro~ inst the history Of popular convsnt;ons
77Gy llscT aSsit Gneix enc.eacy foT nssfuire IS;
vac want Of asrnast cooperation, all their
s0bs.z-iGncx n personal schemes, toe oftsu
il Yartirs their delibeTat.c-a .aia {s1cs and
Yer, after ali, they aifoTd the most practsca-
bic n,oie of e7csVtaintng and consolidating
fns opinions of ths pcopl3
Ia tliis Convention there Will D. 10 irdi-
vidual schemes 10 fOstsT, 70 ulterio. designs
/ 10 accom- plish; hut an honest, undivided ef-
icTt 10 provide tue Ways ani means OF nnn-
porting -ha Cos aEElInent iU its present extra
ordinary emergency. 1t nay, |, the people
v5.su IL, De Il Mass Ss>GV en- tor. yrocic liist
IL c0Gl1 be-. and therefore invite all who can
DC 50, 10 lde1t with us. Rnt the questions tl.
I be con sidered Will he grave, deep, broad In
voIvtnR Oh the one hand tie wants Of the
Government, and on tla other, the wiesst
mode Of applying 80 those wants the ma .eria;
aid within the control OF the people. ImpnlAa
and enthusiasm ere good III their place, Du /.
Jssev must bs directed in wisdc;, IL piar ming
and sustained by UEcomprOn ising purpose IN
execating the schemes which may oe devised
To his end, We hops 10 see chosen dele.
CATION sroui each Congressional District az
we'll a. from Zach State at large. Let the
delegates be men Who have The c0nddenc &C
Ct Ineir constituency, "a we'll az the ability
TO deyiee q plan Of aid TO the Government, {,
that VIA; be acceptable aud adopted, and let
them ooZ1s up prepared TO maxi tae largest
pledges ot support and recommend the best
plans OF making our means available.
We do not proposs any assumption OF pow
ars which shall conflict In the least with
The constituted author: ties OF The country.
nor shall We arrcgats to ourselves wisdom
equa, u theirs, IN N ana ging the great intsr-
esGs committed 10 their hands, The Preai-
dent and Congress have no assurance ol the
nnanimtty with which tho people, all over the
STATES, IRE prepared 10 sustain aud Cooperate
with them. vet, in the multitude ox eOupse
rhefa ia SAFETY, and III L. large and inteiiiEer I
assemBldgei representing ana voiu tsrily err ,
amazing frcca tie asric aitnrai interests OF sns
sF.orl - fnnn IN
tce hearts ald Etrengtn then the hands CT those
who ara directly charged with the Admin -.
LraIion Of the Government.
Piantersoi rhs south Your eo0atry is an
gagged tk Ii struggle which involves every thing
woI III i.yiI.s for. Let US come together, and,
IL need be, Leg oar all pon its aitsrs. II we
fail IL this contest. ali Is lost; Ii We sue.eed.
the sacrirics viii be small compared with the
ruin Which awaits ls In defeat. Hut there ia
such Vi ora as "faiI'' IN the lexicon OF g peo-
pic nnite6 and determined, and aghting for
such n canse az ours. There is spirit among
o1r people against " Gieh the waves Of Nor tn
sgG y2ndalis Iii will beat III vain. livery dollar
oi otlr property, and eS cry NAN and boy from
10 to /. shall be pledged 10 the support of the
Government. W hen the muf gets aRd rifles
and shot gUns are exhausted, Wa will In gueril-
az bands. iaee. the fos with club axes and
| butcher knives, and even If driven from or
homes, when our paYsuers come to gather the
fruits OF ssuelugation.' they VIII fiod ECushi
but the graves and the bleaching bones OF q
pCos'scs WIZ Aaa SsAOSeu SNGsA 1oINcI saA6u
yield 10 their dominion. There Is NO hope for
ms but III victory, and God being our helper,
wH shall achieve that.
The shortest and most economical way
through this war is Ia 4 full conservation oi
every thing 20 It's prosecution. Let the Pro-
clamauo go out to the world. from this Con
yention, that the tender has been made to ths
GoyeInment, end LET tho assurance be re-.
peate.. 10 our Prestdsnt, that none OF nia
Ill ais shall ne iishcnorsd while lhsre is 4
MAJ. or i dollar LETT.
JAMES III. OHAsBsxS.
Celumt"8, Ga, aug. 3th, 1861.