Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-19
sIaNs Of THE TIMES.
ALAsF srRUeeLE FOR HABEAs CORPUS.

Nav YOaE, Aug l5.-GsR. Duryes vas applied 70 IN
BsOOkyn d know shas force could - brought 10 bear
epoa FOst Lafayette for the purpose OF executing the
Wit Of attachment granted BY Judge Garrison against
Dol BHka The General replied, that not more thsn
fourteen hundred men could he raised al present he
thoaght it SO1ld De difcut matter " take the fort
gsrJ irdaenbL body Of citizens 10 BROOKLYN insist
that ia wit 5ha be served II Il require the sacrifice OF
lie to ? j. The inability OF the eiVl authorities 10
s9scdts The writ may lead 20 the Use OF military force
TaE HAazAs coAPJs II WASHINGTON.
wgit Vi id5sds e0rp.s applied for IN Washing
t0a on Tuesday last aud issued by Judge WAYNE OF the
lltei Salss SdpIrmc Court, directing Col GoTmAn OF
Isl Minnesota regiment, % pfoduoe the body OF
6-rtaiu Stevens soldier Of las regiment. Il appears
tat tAe msa OF this regiment originally enlisted iof
Lee months aud about three handred OF them are d-
ts Aasi resist tAe attempt made 10 detain them Tor
thee wears The Depgty Marshal Who served the si'
Ia IL his return 10 the Court aud stated that the oi;er
10 1sad 20 obsy the sdt aud sei and sSore rounily
,mning The courts and 81 cis authorities Al attach
b ut as issued b' JI1gs WAYNE ia" result OF -heh
~ that CoOnel Gorman made bis appearance "i1h the
.isr. .,, ,,r,,,.,,.
TArOlsh The kldHess OF gentleman IN this city, -e
Are eusssd co publish the following letter IL IS from
ts bgb source az the one previously gwen TO our
reader anl i especially valuable a. ths time, Tot oay
because Of The wisi0m aud sagacity OF the Se~s eI
psss BY the writer bu, also indicating the set OF
Iss current Of Novthrra OpniOn.-Eas. hlehongs
PcRrlASD August ~, 1861.
nv DEAs S.x: duly received your letter Of the Sd
I-taut early yet 20 rePlyd hni,ely to your
4uifies about Northern sentiments as 70 the proceed
- Of Congress, a.: a..
Nv ON impresson ia, that Government viii feel the
necessity Of making enormous .aerdces 70 raise the Ia
t.susl loan .! s4oO, co. and already Il = manifest
ia little OF that enthusiAsm which started on me ntee
@nths aois:y remains 20 urge men into three years
var enlistment think the NANTES. sehshness Of Con
gressuen IN securing themselves and relations the Of
hsSs civil and military, and the Government contracts
J. sO having the etrci OF ddmpe ,ng the Ardor oil pop
uaF PATRIOTISM and thst deep-iet doubts are creeping
l-to fha feelings Of the ulf,as Nhether Government sl
l. A6le within any definite time, or With any definite
Mount force sHbgI's The South ~ al, or u Al all,
CsFtainly 40, vas originally conceived sure Am'
81 Woudbe glad 70 save the ion anu All gao 70 Sc
1gre peace again either With sithout running the
Union n a say could be devised for doing Il "'tAo'si
: .tYa1Y % ne North Although there are ultra men
l4Ost influential Ia OccsSioniug hosites Who are sll
I5st ultra for puSsUuc hOstes uni; the South Is sub
coed into submission the Federal Administration they
the men Who haze failed 10 permit conventions OF the
Is0pe fOF the purpose OF amending the CONSTITUTION,
aen such ageaees you'd have been sRectua' aud Nho
tsitsd or ear s1d nothing bi gar, or Southern SLh-
/, ssior l have doubt il tbs Conge~snen we're oulJ
bought % level 18th other men before the people BY
Living the public voice act In colsu.looA conventions,
I'D Goverumen'j 5obsrs and Spectators among poh,
ss.as we're also IN ike brought 70 the level
Which public sentiment would assign them, aud By Ike
rOces terms Of peace xoui De aceedei 10, or offered
he uas5ss OF ire Northern voters, Whch would end
Fha - "
Esys
The direct Tax oil 20 doubt direct public sentiment
~ sUemnly upoG the tendency OF the sAr-i-i, 10
6y.'rov business % % depreAe al kinds VI property
taI iy to sAsts the hands Of oheeh0deTs aud spec
Mating contractors, large per cent OF shat TemAils
though UXaton and its machinery. IL may nos DE- TOO
soon tot any part, a. the North " assume .ny position
Tor ending the var
TnepopuAf mind 10 a reyubhc Is easily nislsd for
tine by rIo-.rap al,d AZ .rptI,td- Haass. saT lon
.h.raf Obi tH.safsl II
ynr-by the us3 OF NUT have the Popula ear
sad the conditions Of peace OS ayiag doEa OF ara o'
'ths rs5sls BE- made 10 sp2saF Aone ho9o'O'e -
Government
sat h tbs tms should come -hra the psOp!e VI the
North shall fully appreciate think they Alrstdy ought
60 appreciate laI .hst SIs Ia it. otSo, rsfs'0H aud
sht aid have been CTushed Gus untst buchALsn Ss IA"
ssismpt crushed Ous Ia other days u7ies Jie@son
Ia ceased 70 be rsbsila aud beoom' ppu!Af Tsvof'
ti7 of States .gaius the old Cn0n Of SJss then they
Ill slso appreciate that colg1sst sill cof Al all least
h. more than ,ts worth 51sH p1H, "a soih ives @iu
treasure and that b aoI dsaouofabs lor the pes'n
Government " meet The rssoal0Gi'ts l1sAt % terms
10 SECURE an honorable pesee.
T5a, 'slch g time I'll yoas = Ssst.A, 4 it % true
that there remains u old Ll0n seAtiileGI IN
most OF The border States south Of hem tEA1 - I0T
.cdiestei.
TUE ABsURDTT OF COySUE5r
Tts Democracy Of York eozn,J, A.os. >ta meeting
siopted the sui onsd resolutions
"
lag which La arisen among brethren Of tss South
an Safes caused e. TIE aglti0a the slavery qUes
tll might have been quetet Jy ejaculation aud by
= compounds co aly honorable 70 both sections, and
tn4t day Of rstbutor vii soon oSertake the Rrpaol
IA sadars and pres for tAeir u-iss and unpAIrioue
Jlrse In prefsrrng 20 cars out uee party dogma, 10
t preservation OF gre4; ard prOspeIous people from
~ horrors OF clsH var sn3uAti1nal rain.
R,.5i..3 That the Reconstruction Of the I 1ion By
t,rge against tho smD;ttaed feeling aud the unit,d
srsikh of usarS oae-hslf N. Statel PalPahle a3>
slfi,fy snd al utter mpOsi Iiy, aud sSen the re-
5lai s.at-s should Se OT5-fun and subiugzLed thsy
ca be held n their Alegance only By eaangns our
q ,ysrpment 20 AL unlimited monarchy, and While pur-
,aDg his isu.On OF re-gaiDg the States BY coercion,
Standing srmy has been Rissd without coo OF lAU,
fbs freedom Of speech has teo abridged, The right o.
ueotecton OF persons BY hA5sa' corpus the right q
.,ety in komss pipers anc stfcts the right Of petition
az sdress u gTiesanots,s lse great eonsltauoosi
tt. an sklcb or freedou tests. sre being violated,
81 nnI an immediate check b. placed upon thsse usur-
t,ons 20 remnant VI Oase Ice government si re-
l5ain " IS.
PEACE.
The flo-,oz d Al er,raci from letter from haine'
q, tho editors Of the Eew York Journal Of Commerce
slss,s Aug IG-Mssirs Rotor great reaction N
,abe sentiment rOw rolling over the stAls OIL Mans
1, almost every county and haIoIst TIE PeoPe 10
tser conventions and PfnAr mss1nss, As S,s
ohsDOy state Of the eognIg; demanding peace Pofey
Eots bringing dishOpra6e peaSs, 6at one oAseu upon
prlpcples Of muiis fOTbeaGnes aud compromise.
The Republican pATsy las become 50 emPaAiicAay
committed 10 var pole, that ia t7sr view tue shgut
at deviation from thar curse 10 political death III ms
- srs correet Tbev nave nearly run bsir race aud
I'D shortly pass away be remembered only tof tne
sebief ana misery tr snort brought uPoa The
eyuDty.
WHAT Is GOING on IN WASHINGTON
co..s.VeaS ace af,hs BAltinOrs kTchEngs
r.z,,,,o. .ug IS lsgl The sharp practice Of