The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-30
(E'or the Richrnon,; pirpAga,l
coNolcT or TIgE WAR AND COM
PLAINS ..GkENxC 1T.

| l|Dr the Nthmontt pifpaf "A.
foNolcT or TuE WAR AND COM
| 2LiIHts :EkENxE IT.
! Hy GEORGE fITzsrGH.
| Never ii the history Of The void has SO
| large 'n army been recruited, brought to-
| ether FROM distant taiuis r.rcyi>i0np1
| armed, and disciplined III 50 short 4 time
| = tAdt ct the South. Never. have raw
| .eNies behaved 50 well in calnp or on
the march, o. distinguished themselves
| 50 much in hattlr. Praise, grott, is duo
| somewhere" We III nix ii is Jne great mass OF
| our people who have upris"u in Il body to
! vlndlcate their rights a"d their country's
| honor, and t6 defend their hoIaes and their
families, who deserve most praise: But with
| ont brave and skinful oiIiccvs-withcUt ener-
! -"Tic. efficient, ard able state Governments
! 9:l1 more than &ii. without q wise. Z Hru-
! tnnt. practical. csrcHmspect, pruyidcat, aai
| vigorous Confederate Attni Gistfatiou the mp
| rising OF our people NGuiG h2Ye BEEN Of no
| avail Our soldiers, oar women, oar boys.
| and cid nen; the officers OF UNr army,
| state AUTHORITIES. 2Id cur Confederate Gov
tlhIneAt, haze z1aiousS. Periodically. and
| harlhoHiously combined u bring abo.,t the
! present glorious results. We have wou vie
| tory after victory: t.r s,asipEiug the enemy in
| MS capital, cuttirc OF lis water communica-
| tiou tTem Ia" NoIth. and daily approaching
and threatening - bDmhaTi H>hiuIton; Ma
! gFltnd. that belonged to th.: North or At
! worst was neutral Ws,en IL" war began is
nov ready ~ .1oin u. - soon - cur armies
/
uas checked the progress Of the invader, and
- il>t driving him from .irr soil. ilstn. all
hratUctly hes raised the 81 'dart OF revolt
! = e %'At Into The var :, i'~ lIpntijs since,
! without Hlpn cr anon, ;, Nli9cut munitions
OF va, OF clothing ~ l,rrN i=iOn9 for uu~ sci
dier~, ana with :seN: ;i..i b"} h,iI-organizat;
, Confederate hoNrru3ptrt. ~ - by magic,
~ army Of Il qu'rteF OF :. IalI'iuu, or more
. well 0iGcpTCd, well ;,lr:e,i. WrN rovisicued,
IreN ,lotAeI, aud Viii G.s1tDiiucsi-AaS
sprung into existence. liz ,lpt short time
ssMe nave increas-u onf tarritoty ouc- fourth,
fA'l4d silhieclrd iAy "NrilS to many dis.racefui
;isl, tIs;tst tgo.s defeats. fjut our brave i'll
"a, Iui ioi" Generals painting themselves
! 10. tip battle. have l:.>lrtiued tle tr,i3r of
their troops, pur~red III" Eabi-t,4, tie wash
! :ngtoulau, uud WcIiir2toui-ju p9li.r and
| fought only whoa Hley We're prepared and
| could i.h- ou ,4nai terms. Suell has been
III" poict ant practice II Beanregdrd, OF
/ jo,instUi,, OF hiIrtujier, oi Lee, Ncl.uiiueh
! Wise, aud Floyd; and our President. :. dis
! uH-uishrd scientific ana practical soldier,
! and wise civilian, has cenutIred in, approved
| Of, aud directed tiils ste, prudent. humane,
! Fabian strategy. Ills secretary OF War; and
/ TIE rest 0t i;S Cabinet. have agreed win him
! and were Z! uuit ca tAis subject. Every body
! who knows anything aa1lt military aturs-
everybody Who - ac4 4u&!nted with tue uuai-
! tiers. position, and ali the surrounding cir
| cUa2stances OF the opposing aTii.ies---sseaizs
f, ia terms ot 3CrlIT:ilHa ;hU tuCgY OF the CON
duet ot th4 Iyar. Oar enemies admit the vast
| superiority OF U!.r officers, ana i ouf ieEiS-
| i:,J5ve ana EkecutiTe I'eptrj:AeAts. FuIrir.
!
| tst--sre nothing 10 coHoe:ni il tue military
movements Is u tie .tnttri-iiUtniHg to approve
| III tGose OF the N~ltI.
| lst whilst ali who ARE 4uali!iad TO Judge
aud who have opportunities 10 form correct
| opinions, s:'eali III glowing terms Of sC!.lir;i-
| Ton Of ine ccnuU1t or our &.i:tiTS, cIvi!
and military, state and Confederate, 100
! uaVy Dt our housekeeping citiZ .us. ho are
| not behind tiIe cG-:2in, aud II they were
| would Epi comprehend the lnacdiuery be-
| hiGd t4.e curttih. that Ec1I.e ia harmonious
! and efficient motion TIE vast ana il tr.cate
affairs OF the na'ion-th"se housekeeping
! p-ople earn 1t and cenSure ever thing
! Oar rnies have been FURNISHED; with nliai-
! ions OF var aGd provisions, ana brought into
..o~ tloG via i.TereIeG :cd SpuGt YET, thesa
, pgoakrYs 81 there - something sTrOag ara rot
/ TENN the " ar De5artTn>' land !isatou Qnar-
/ trrmastcrs are wholly Inti. 2eni. Our Post
! Uhice Department, last come il.so eXi~tenc:
/ ii "a time of " - ana confusion, eEtei.dirg
/ over an rRurll.Uf's >JiiI'ct, ard tlt h"if CT
! -anizosi is severely c"u@Hlcd becalSe If does
n3t feed ilst enough tie i.lgttonous appcite
! fer n"W; ana &et it" n'"n vino tuUs
. finL ttnlt at the same lime CEN ptai..
| that the Postmaster General Is too exact
! ;u~, too formal and precise, 100 rigid IN
: r,uiiIriuE performance OF GutifS. IL the
! ,aAt breath lie =" lne;I viii probably declare
! th;. yse nave lrs:-r3 a. FcStuaster- cnrrnl.
an,. the best Secretary o. war III The NoflG
I ;u.Q II auYboGy tstStio,,s il, Mil pouucV
down upug hlm and utnouucy hiIi Is =
| "a. itUF 20 n South.
Worst OF al, however, IN The opinion OF
.beso men, Is .he latory couduct OF our oili-
Gers. They 1O1!d take ssrV:ls;0pGi with L pop
gan, OF stor2n GIbrait.:r with pocket pistol:
aad what aye For. Picllens, and Fortress
5to3roe. anl Tue broad Potomac. and AIRING
TON Heights, tHd the other many fortitita-
tions around 7" d7liiAs ton, aaG superior num-
hers, and better armed uicH, AMI Il powerful
Ieet, men So b@iiicoae in s!IeY ch CT ia print
II! these disadvantages and Inequalities they
would " ipe oil WITH i-tS'; cf tt.e pen, or scnG
post has < 10 lhe devil ~ ,.ie potency oi tre.
in"tttoUs oath.
Uncle Ioby's soldiers ia Wonders didn't
s::etr harder ti!an lacy do; aus! AFTER e,GrSing
ear oIn diiatOrN army alld latii.t tnt EXe>u-
. i've ul:t of tXIsteucr, they viii 'ttirn roUad
and fpud surh yoiirys ot oatEs ;tt tne an
s,res HAT .iscy wili ~ sl"d 20 :'r- for safety
u3rfh OF MisuH's ard lG%Cr - J.'ur. int
f,r>tlicatt5us OF Washington " IL ft;l betors
thclr coioquia Al inprecati0ns "a, sGtd nij and
dis :strousiy rs ine walls of Jericho AZ the
-outuI Of ,tU@hnt : ram - hcrb< or il oatb-
wu.s cnueasr the North, ~"nie i':pinni
r:lttor. aiGh gor-e quij ia hand. VIII de-
laoiisn isr II i'ss tit.n 40 t!i4sc.
Jtis oilcp the plo!esseG iFignds u me Al
mtnIstration, thc Ingn who VGlJy L., patron
i;ge, and who have grown e., siU1t-, 'Jld iln-
,,.rtiueN. ~ feeding OF iithns irol. "a" l',ib-
lie erih who NOW undeEtEke to ""f;s@ and
rehLkc The President, his cabinet, pnr nnt-
ctr. altc our army. HtHmg, Ike ieccies, ias-
tsaad themselves an the G0{rrhrteni, t'isif
iIsaiiihi, aIl,etiies canant h. satisfied, until
tic, tug33 rn..i!d aua hr,r}} ti:+ { ,FfrNihphi,
and tilsh the peopia also. - ti'r people, e
yfRrro people, sHy ties nH aiai&&, i,yto-
cYitt:.tt, ctntipE, jac3b.n,e3t, thFttahiehi
phrase, . the people SLY oar 5rtt,e5 &r" TOO
aIItlery, tb,t ,trv si..,nld ajfiracr, iHNale
the f5olii. AXE ts9oiHIGit a}}d :ai! tl"lphi't,
aua ity Wa>je sll liz Amt'tcfs, i'or>ter
-,tftla.
/! Ne hase such people. OF rather sueti a
senstl.es and silly mob, who, having deio-
"a led 20 wef 10 niei, VII know how Ia exercise
it.no% ttra round aud attemptto afria, die
tate IL. Aaa control their own chosen raiers-it !
we have, We repeat, sseh ickie st:sd worthless
people, IL is time, high time, for every sensl-
bic, prudent, honest. con seryatiye or rckpec-
table man 10 quit the South. Better any
rule than that cf the mob urged on by un-
prineipied desnagegues. The world loses
scandal and these oelaago2ues, with oae hand
Ia ii,a pubic treasury, afe gathering their
..sii.tl villa the osiaer tfen hoaest but
s.ei..ea peaple. TIE ciiieiai, whether civil
or military, who woaid conduct Il campaign
according ~ The dietation Of stuap orators,