The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-11-25

arm'e we're "a .rchej intoth e state 10 repei
The ensur. ss,d pfes cut the oc<-l pzSicn Ut
certain strategic poi.sts. winch vacld have
given them great advantage in the Contest.
ste. which eas not only ju[ fed by the ne
cessity OF sell defence ga the part Of the con.
esiesase Ss4srs i,ut aiso by a desire % aid
the people oi kentueky. liz ~as never M
tended by the confederate government 10
conquer .ssrperrs the people "a that State.
bet an the eonsrary. u was derl-red by sur
Gene. ais that they svuld withdraw their
tr0nps. IL the Fesiefal government would do
hkerssc A moclamztioa twas alss N de of
our desire 60 respect ths neatra ity q, Ks.-
tucky, and the astention 20 abide by tie sh
ot her psaple a. soon a. they were Tree to er.
press their opinion. Thsse declarations weie
apssoyed by ne, and ! should regard il rs
one OF the hest edects vi tile IN srch Of our
troops into Ksuiurk, l. il shou.d aid Ia Civ
ing ca her people liberty o. cllo.cs and Tree
s,.portuustY u decide their own policy. nc
. ,rslins 20 their ovn will whlIe. Tx says.
the a,mv has been chiefly instrumental Ia
she prosecution OF the great contest. the ma
~ -.s als, been effective Ia iuil roportion
| 20 lie means.
He sucks Of the difficulties attending mail
TRANSPORTATION. sons of which he declares
can -nly be overcome by time. and the i'm
PROV Cd condition OF the country. or the rtstu
ration Of peace. The financial system has
work ed well ., FAR aud Promises good resu Is
Tor the susore To the extent that ire .sury
loiss n ~ be issued. the Government Is Ell
abled Ga borrow m.sl.ey without interest. and
thus facilitate ts,e conduct OF the var. This
er eat l. measured by the field OF circulation,
which these no o. can be n sde 60 occu y. the
ur,psrlion of me fed thus occupied depends
a. am utun the amsula of dsbts sor which
they ur.. rersis sbse. aud when due. nut only
Ia tbe cosie.ls Q but Sta Q Governments.
| are p.,abie in tn.s med UNI, lsrie portion
| OF il m be circulated at par (f) Esquire
| DAVIS doe, not ape n Ia be entire J clear OIL
| this TO MT Ed Ex) There Is every re ,sou
a., believe int tne cn.ederate tire asury
note IA las: becoming such medium. The
.,rvp..ssiun IN a there ssvtss shall lie CONVERT
| ibls INTO cvnieder ste stock. bearing ei- he
per cent interest at the pleasure "i the no der
insurrs them against n depreciation below
the yalre OF that stock. and 80 considerable
...i ia their value s.eed be fs,rsd 30 long ~
the interest shall be punctually paid. The
unctual pay rnrnt Ut fhis Interest has been
secured by lie act pas~sd by svu at ths last
,.s.ion OF the body. by VIII CHI is imposed
such a rate cistaxstion rs must pro-, ale ru.-
tc,ent rneans for I'll ,t purpose. Tor the sue.
cessiul prosecution OF this sar. il is irdispen-
s,ble that the means IL transportng troops
md military supplies Ice .urn,shed Ms lar an
p,ss,b.e la sucl IN inner Ne not 10 interrupt
| the commercial intercourse between our peo-
lie. nor place check upon their lJductsve
ergies.
la another put Of h.s mes<sge he s,ys We
have already two main systems of thru h
transport .tion no a, the North to the South.
.ne fr N R.camsnd. ais,py the reiboard,
md the other through We>tern Virginia To
New OrIe.ns The thru might be secured
oy CONFLICTING link OF abput forty miles be
| IA cen ID ,nyille, ia .V.rgini,.. and Greensboro.
Norti. L .rolns. The construcron W thar
compai iiesS short line would give Us n
through r.5-se irom North "a sub. IN the
Interior of t,e Coniedcr tie Ssates and give
u Access to 10. .ulaton and 10 military ie-
urces of which are n"v in gIest mea
sure debsriei. He s,ys. !, We husband our
means and make "a judicious use Of our re-
sources, IL wouli be din ult Ia fx limit "a
the period during which We could conduct
var against the adversary whom we isu~
encounter. The very effort- which he makes
q. desolate aud divide u nut exh ust his
meals, whilst they serve 10 compsete the
{ rle and diversity the production OF our
industrial system.
The reconstruction which he seeks Co ct
feet By ARM. become daily m IRE aud N IRE
palpab,y im.css.b e. Not only do the Causes
which induced v- tn separate still last IN iuii
iorce. but they have been strengthened. and
| whatever doubt NAV have fingered ia the
minds of any, must have been comp'etey
iisrelled by Subsequent events. H. inste al
| at i,e.ug n dis~ol1ti n al a league. it we're ma
Iced rebellion In which We we're engaged.
we might End ample si.dicat on ior The
Course we hive adopted. in the sceises whi'-h
are ow beins enacted IN the United Stde..
Our peo, lie now look with coiiiesnptu"us as
touIshnsat on those with whom the, have
been AZ recently assoc sted. They shrink
xith aversion fi"m the hare idea oi re .e~-
ny such u connection "a this With such
euple. we m - be c,,nteat TO 1--we at peace.
but our separation iron them l. dual. and
for the Independence We have as>eitel We
will accept ms alternative.
President Davis CHI " Ger yea tie nature
., the hostiIite-. on the pat OF the United
States. a. b RIB ,rous wherever il is under
.,ood be adds, il they c'avert their sol.
diers into inccndisr,es and r"bsers. and ia
,olve u In species CT war which claims
noa-combatants. women aud children ~ IT,
victims. they must expect 90 be treated a.
outlaws aud enemies of mankind. There
are certain rights vi Immunity which nre en-
| tied to respect even in war. and he who
refuse Ia regard them Tor eits his claim IL
CAPTURED. 10 be PRISONERS OF war. aud must
expect To be de ,lt with as an offender sgsiust
all lev. hum an aud divine.
But not content with viols ting our rights
under the law of nations M home. they have
extended thsse injuries a. u = ith other
Jurisdictions. The ui-tinr uished gentieuen
wh.n wi h yvur approval al the Tat sess on !.
were o. nlsnsrioned to ierfeeht the Con.ed
eracy 81 ceftain iotegn courts. have recent
l, been So xed by the Csptiin vf . United
States vessel OF war while OF hoarI British
II II Ste met. while On voyage fr,am the
neutr, Spsllish port OF Haven, !, England.
The United States have thus claimed en-.
rrsl jurisdiction owes the high seas. AMI e..
tered British Ship sliling under " coun.
srs'- Gag, violatin the rights of .mb ,ssy.
ter the uost part held saersd even among
tarbafisti-. by ssir ne our ministers whist
under On. protection std within the dominion
of a reutrsl ns;issn. .a
Thee lentleps were a. mich under the
jurisdiction OF the Brush Government upoa
that ship. and b~ne tn 10 f,g. ~ ,fthey h "a
lsrn on Is soil. and a claim ON the part Of
tbr rnited st,ses to - re them IN the streets
o lsaldun. would have been n we'll founded.
a. an q 10 si,prehsnd them where they we're
taken II ~ they i.een mse Ctr, and
cat ,ens even stths U.sitsi States. thew e.snld
not hive been arrested ,fi board OF a Britsh
vessel or un British -uil. unless under the
express prev sinns Of tsefv, and ac ,rlins
s.-...tl..l a.. ~.