New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-14
FROM THE TRAITORS NEST.


HENRY 4 WISE AID l.. q. LAMAR.
cott.spoaIeuce o. The Cs.Ile.kr Courier.
RtcaAoRD, Va, June 2. 1851.
President Davis and lady were sercnaded last night
lS,,urda,) L. their quarters the Spotswood House.
crowd Of 5000 assembled and called hin out, when
be made The following speech which an enabled %
presens 20 you rrTJattn Il lGerotsH ct spetrdt'ms
SPEECH OF PRESIDENT DAVIS.
FRIyyps AND FsLLow-oITIzEss: thank you f,e
the compliment tia, your presence eonseys. IL Is an
indication II regard not Tor the person but or the po'
.iion which he holds: The cause In witch Te are
engaged is :, cause of The advocacy Of the tights 70
which we were born, those for which our f.,hors q
,be Revolution blrdbe riches. Inheritance that ever
4, II TO man. and which 10 sacred duty TO fSnais
untaFished 90 our children. Upon W Is .
high and holy responsibility Of preserving the Constiu.
ticnal liberty OF q Free Government. Ihoeo Win
whom we have lately associated have shown them
selves incapable ofappreeang INC BLESSINGS OF ,o
xloous institute they inheTled tbst Toy SIC 10
day strip ed Of the liberty 70 which shey Were o"fn.
Tkey have allowed all ignorant rsurler 10 trsniAs
mon all the rsrogailyes of cilizenlip, ana " exes-
cise powers never delegated TO han, ard IL mas oeen
res rYrd for yonr own stase, 10 ps'.y quo " .uS
original thirteen bat no, thank God, fully seParased
rum them. 70 becoue the theaier OF grost cet.
rial esmp from wbh will porr forth tiousands OF
brave he ars 10 roll back the tide oi this desPo1s.
| Aoa,t from that grsi'ieatlon we may wen i.ei ~
ha,ug eeuarated iron such eohiiectlob 10 tIe
,i,s th.L ppcn Won devo>ee the task VI mainCaan-
| e., nrd dofendinv our own Government. telsve
ia. we -hal be- aGle achieve Ills noble work, and
that tie nsutons OF our fathers VII go 70 our eon-
| dren as saered as they have dsscehdeo TONS APP
,use IL th. Conf. derare States We observe those
Iitlons which have been POLITICALLY ascrbet TO che
Tinted Staes buE which there lever htd the s4mo
reailySa,ss distinct that each existed 10 sovef.
eipn vet 20 united that each was wound With the othes
| To coustitu;e whole; or, W more beautifully ex.
ressed Distinct as the pillows, yet tie sea-
IApplause.l lyon every hil which now ovcrlooks
Richmond yon have had, and will coDtinis to have
CAMPS containing soldiers from every State III the Con-
ede, acy and remoes, limits every proud hsare
beuts high vi dynation et the thought that the
foot Of tie invader been yet opon the soi of old
virgini4. Gr-a. cheeringI There s rot one true
son OF the South who i ready 70 shoulder bn nus.
ker, 70 bleed, to die, 70 conquer IN tho cause q
| liberty here. ICheers Beginning undcr many eua-
barrssneDts the result II 10 years VI taxation osanS
in tho hands OF our enemies, We must at hrst move
cautiously 1t may be has we -hal have TO cncoonte!
osiice~ but, my fiends ndef be sniee Of tho Goo
Of the lust and filled with the spirit that animated
our nihers, success shall perch banners. AN
suIe you do not expect ~ argument upoc
those questions which, for twenty-five years have aes
ia,ed The country. We have now reached the: Poins
where arguments being exhausted, 1t only remains 10.
us to stand by our weapons. Cheers, AID crass q
I'VE willP'l When the time and oocasson servss We
shall snhe the smiar with manly Arms, - diC on
enemy leave the beso acts Of re sssassAn aud In
csndary to them we l~sye II " nsah wcmeni
| TO ~ belongs vengeance upon man. Tremendous ~
plausel Now, ny friends, thank You again for ihi'
gratifying manifestation. la voice, "Ttn Us sosns
siins abSu. Buena Vital Well my irisuds, csu
only say wc will make The battls-n.lis Of virginil
another Buens Vista, and drench them wkh bloc.
more precious 81 an that which flowed there. We VII
make history for ourselves We do bot ask that In
past shall shed laster upon Us. bright ~ our pc
has beon tor we can achieve own destiny. w
may poiut to many held over which has hoaled tn
flag vi our country when We were Of the Ubissl
Ststes, upon which Southern soldiers and Soatber
officers reflected their brave spirits In their cesds
daring; AID, without intending 70 cast sh<dsw we