The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-06-03
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.
From Charles Cifv.
CnAeEgs CRY Co.. Nav 81, 1851.

CHAR5Es CITY Co.. May 81, 1851.
While every lssus of the Dispatch teens
with letters from different portions OF the
State, giving every item OF news which oc-
curs, nothing appears from this county IN tas
columns CT your paper. You are not 10 in
fer from this fact that nothing of in tsresting
character hAppens among u.s. or that the peo
pie are inactive in the midst OF such stirring
events, as are constantly presenting 10 the
public mind. This county has neither been
inactive Or void Of excitement The peonie
To a man, are all aroused aud its troop OF
cavalry under command Of Capt. Dou that :
now ia or near W lliamsburg, and its ">outfl
ern Guards under command Capt Waiial
IL trained officer III Virginia military SC hoOl j
now stationed at j James town viii! show thp5r
hatred OF tyranny and loyalty 10 the South
aud its institutions, when the opportunity
oueTs Lincoln and his iliscreant crew Will
1con SECURE for themselves the tihospi Ii ule
graves now preparing for them, it they eau
do it.
Besides the two comp9 nies abova men sioa :
ed, no." ia serF ice aud fully equipped, another
company, tia Artillery,I has been organized
and wdi sooa be ready Tor active duIv, ana
in addition 70 The militia, d company called
the Home Guard, having for iie Captain
Ihos. II. Wilcox, ESQ. is ready for active
duty when necessity requires This latter
oody eomposes boys beneath the age for na!ll-
tarY neTf ice, ana t1ostA ia tits safs aud yellow
leaf OF liie. Our citizens 'GeR af all ages hate
Lincoln and his assisting devils, aud sre res
olute}y determined 10 sink or swim In san
port OF their rights and liberties, and should
the programme Of invasion carry his b4gb.-
II ia des vi han our borders, We mean in : o.
oer etrnestness to do al svs POSSIBLY ran 20
make vOur invitation given tharn some lime
since ot "hospltabie graves not an ~. ..leau-
lug ona.
That the cause of Lincoln is doomed TO de
struction, and that the crrse OF Heaven res Is
upon It, IL apparent from the fact that the
professed heralds Of Christianity North are
preach doctrines and precepts utterly at
variance with the teachings of the Gross auf
| for
and plunder, anu an utter disregard of deceucy
ana shame, e1uailed only by pirates upon the
Ilgh seas, Lave signaiiy marked The course Of
LluColH and his party nom the beginning To
the present time. Can such 4 cause succeed >
10 never As sure as there is a God in
Heaven, a destruction, terrible in it's accom-
pahlncuts, awaits them. While our South.
ern troops are filled With al crdo~ almost
iirepressible, and are painting aud e9Eer Tor
the hEhi--tor their eucouragrnleNt BE- il ~aId --
an over our land the mighty power Of Oinuip-
Otence Is lmpiCTed To throw the JZis OF Lis
protection over cur s0ldiers, ana 20 gty. sue.
cess 10 our cause. Booty, beauty, coma nest
furnish 10 eiiment to our soldiers 4 Roman
Nir:ue inspires them. They mean to drive the
tT0ths and Nandals' frCm our soH The
bosom OF Virginia upheayes with Indignation
at the desecratton Of our soil by hostile
oiIhaThns. They viii meet them wish
courage aud de ter mi alton, aud the deeds
81 6L "ill be worthy ot SuIthern uhar-
tcleF-WIth their faces always 10 wards
the foe, aud marking every step OF their
way with glorious displays Of heroic bra
very. Ny brethren oi thr Southern Army.
you viii succeed. The GcI o; Battles viii ne
"lth you His armies vii! go before you. C,g
10 The battle assured Of saccess. and hurG
Hpoa the heads 81 these daring and hlIbar0a,
invaders IN" punishment they deserve by y
peltng theia with irnomiuv from our -nl
In tnls campaign against his nothcr-iauti--
against AIS copscience-tien. scott Is doomed
20 an infamous immortality on tha page Of
history, by being linked with the name and
deeds Of The traitor Arnold A coward AZ
heart, and destitute OF comm on homes tv iuanv
desc, ndaHts OF Tho naIae of pshaW y Ould bs
prOnd to meet han in single com "a T. where no
opportunity could De furnished him for sea t,a
as Ia an early period OF his military career
when he awaited himself Of a tuFi1ugh ana
chahse ot station 10 escape the chas tiseTncn:
Ae deserved Many of the men under his
command when Captain, would be proud of
tn opportunity 10 draw ounces OF blood from
his caTcase 10 repay them the dolllrs-.heir
pay Tor military ServiCes-Which he drew from
tue PurseT : hands and withheld from them
The stamp of intany Is branded on hila "A
an oilicer and man, he Is justly consigned 10
infdmy. Birds Of Il feather will 1,osk 10
gether;' General Scott Is, therefore, most an
pfoprIateiy associated with the confirm NJ RI Of
all constr tutional obligations, with the iern-
tiou- ana tie VIE SESEX.