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


them. The people Of the South at last are aware that
the Yankees" are preparing to support the Govern
ment If the United Staes and that the Secession can
only be maintained ny victory in the field. There has
been change in h'ir war policy. They now aver
q at they only want TO be lett alone, aud they dr.
clare that they do Tot intend 70 take Washington aba
that j. WAS merely feirt they spoke about l. lie
fact is there in the compact and united souh
men OF moderate and men OF extreme views, and the
general tone Of the whole regulated by The pepon-
dcrance OF one or other AZ the moment. nave no
doubt my mind that the Government here in'ehdeu
TO attack and occupy Wasbibgton-Iot the least that
tIey bad it unch At heart to reduce Fort Pickens -
possible. Now Of their friends ray that
1t Will be mere matter OF convenience "ne'ner
they attack Washington or not, and that % LOT
Fort PickeDs, they will certainly let 1t aone, az
all events for the present, ina much as the Inebac-
inp atituGe Of General Bragg obligos tie enemy
to keep squadron Of their best ships there, ana 10
retain fierce OF regulars they can Ill siare III r1si
lion where they must soon lose enormously from uis
e.ser incidental the climate. They have d-coveie
too that TIE position is OF little value 80 long Us me
United States bold Iortugas aud Key west. Bus ne
Couieterutes aie preparing for the conflict, aud w en-
they have organized their forces they will make, an
sal fled very iesJlHte advaute all along the nue.
Ii ey AZ tIeso.t str'ng enough, uey S'plose,l :"
their domestic Il sourtef, ana an inc oniooiueo rio
serted hostile force by the nature ri the Country
to bid ceaIee 70 invaii H. or ill events 70 inlet
very sewers chus seueDt on Ito inVnder ana ine IN
cited OF speech acts NJ on their minds 'nae
they begin 10 tiiuk they can defy, not merely 'he
United States but the void Thus il 10 that they 1e
q re they never can be conquered, that they VIII lie
10 man. WOMAN md child irs., aud that II oooVo, or
any number of thousands, Of Bltek Repnbcsnsge ' wv
miles iuo Vrguia, ,ot one maH OF then snail evergc'
out alive. BeLnd all THE talk, however, there IL I'M
energy, gIeat RESOLUTION and fixed pine les .,
| setirn. Their strategy cor tsts 10 keeping gaic '4p
they have their trot pc well 10 hand, III sui hmDcrS
and discipline Us shall give them fair GROUNDS ,or eA
| peciiDg sgccess in any campaign with the Crled
States troops They prepsang with 'iBor 10 rth-
der tie oi;cent Of the Mi-eissiPli mi osaNie, ny
! erecting batteries on tie cOnuAnIiug leVtes or
embankIJeuts viii IA hem In Us waters Tor upwsri
oil so miles VI bank. sad thy are oceui ynig,
| as tar az they can. all the straIegicnl points OF
attack defence within tLe: borde'r W non sFery-
thing is ready, ii is TO, Improbable hu hr. ocus'so
DAVE ill take command Of the army, for 10 lie re-
ported 60 have high ambition TO acquire rePt"tlo" 40
n Gene al md IN virtue c hir Office he IL Genefois
aimo Of the Al mics Of the Conf deraie Nater IL WA
be rcuarke I'd that this plan res,s on The assninPnop
that ~. mi ed States cannot or ~ not age an Vob-
siye war; or obtain any in their atenpsto ~
fors and other property oil IN" fs'erai ''of
eiumeut. They biuly ttiir he war VIII not liot
,eer and that ls6y will behold yctUriour compact,
slayehodipg Confederate Pos er of fifteen States under
n r.roov Government prepared % hold s own against
the world thst porticn oi II witch nny attack IT,
! Low cut repeat the sentiments and eApetta'ions OF
! those around me. They believe ia lie Treshlitie
pover Of cotton in n pai ufa alliance between uaIu-
iscurirg England aud Fran and the cotton producing
Slave atrs, the force OF their supple tah aih Ut
the interests which arl on Ola system OF iree'tfade,
! which however by "A rigorous lcgFiHlion tbey VIII
iueroict 20 tleir n,iribOn in the Free States, and
ouly open for the benefit Of their OreiRn customers
Commercially aud politically and n'i'aiiiy, they Ia,
made up her muds, aud never wa, there such com
deuce exhibited by any pco 10 ~ the future 40 they
have or pretend To have, in tcr desliny. Listen to
/ their programme. a.,
IL j. intended to buy up al the cotton crop which
can DO brou,h! into the market ut an ayeruge pIIce,
and 10 give bonds Of the Confederate Sts,eH Tor the
amount hete bonds being, as we know, occurred by
/ tho export duty on cotton. Tue Government, with
tits cotton crop in It's hands vii II OF iorin
dule machine Of war, Tor cotton can 90 any ,hing
from tie ea lshr,pt OK emp ire to the occurring OF
n -br, butt IL IL il at King ard subject, muster
| and servant captain and splGrr, sftiilrryush hud
Gun. Not ore tai. Of cotton will be permitted to Gu
Ter the Northern States. Ii vii be mnde al 0ncnse
puni,habl. with Tremendous penalties, among wflch
,uF,,.,icn Of property enorino fines, and even the
reunty OF death arr enumerated 10 tend cotton into
/ The Free States. Thus Lowell and liz kindred 49,
tories will be- reduced To ruin, " raii aud the North
% the direct distress. II Manchester can get cotton
Aud Lowell cannot, th,re arv good times coming Tor
! the ioill ownvrs.
The plepiess have agreed among Themselves to hold
over onehnlf Of tLeir cotton crop for their own POI
poes ard for the culture Oi their Geds and 10 SOL the
other 10 the GovernmeDt For each bale oil cotton, as
Ihesr bond will be issued on tho iair average price
of cotton in The market, and this bond must Dc aKeh
81 mar a, a irrnSiing metinm within the limits 0f me
Sly, Sate- This forced circulation VIII be secured
! " The act of the Les,sturu. The bonds will bear
interest MT 10 per cent and they will be ssned on the
faith und security OF the proceeds OF the auy OF n Gi
cen, on every pound OF cotton exported All ves~eis
loading ith cotton will be obliged 10 en er Into ooGs
or ei.e srculiiy that they will not carry TIC caTgoes
Ia Northern ports LET il reach Northern markets 10
their knowledge. The Government wiii ,ti, tue eo,.
ton for c,-h 10 foreign huge ., and will thus nho
funds amply sufficient. they contend, for all purposes;
make Lese bare -tstsnets, AID leave 20 political
ecoponl,,s the d-cussin OF the question whi,h may
erd will arise out Of the OF the Confederate States
| nj " r.
natural Il; nee ith the North they Will ave upward
ofsl7 600 go or nearly tlOtoolOO sterling annually
The eslma,ed value oi the annual cotton crop s taV
! 600 O00. on The the North formerly made az at
sJ0COl coo BY ad,ances ntere and exchange which
in ali came 20 fully tive por cent Oh tho hole OF he
crop Again. tie tariff 10 raite revenue sum lent Tor
| the maintenance of the Government OF the Southern
Conicderacy l. far less than that which s required ny
the Government, Of the United Staies. The Confeder-
.ts Sa,es prop &c TO have tamil hich will re about
ne per cent on imports, which will yild $23VV,W,
The Northern tarif IA 20 per cent, and as the sontn
,,ok from the North $40 0O0. 900 worth Of nannac-
,nrd ,oods ard produce they contribute they assert
Ia n mantr vi the North 10 tie extent Of The
difference between the tax Sufficient for TIE support OF
their Government and that which Is required tor the
| support of tho Federal Government. Now they VIII
ave the difference between 10 per and ~ per
cent M per ,t.l which auounsto go OOV,OOo when,
| ADDED 10 the saving on commissions exchanges, al,
vanees, &c., makes up the gooc round sam wien
have mt down higher up. The SoIsierDes sre nimiy
eonyi.ced that they have "kup tie North going by
the prices they have paid for ',e ar rs OF
,beir manufacture and they bold ont TO Sheffield, TO
Mancl erter TO Leeds, to WolysrbanpioD, 10 Dudley,
20 Pals 10 yon- bordeaux, 10 all tho centre, OF
English manufacture life, hs oil FreD' tast. and lla'
ury ihs tempting banr OF new and eager and hungry
markets. II their facts and statistics are accunte,
Tiers can be no doubt of the justice VI their DEDUCT MS
on many points; bur they can scarcely lie correct IN
assuming that they will bring Tie United States 10
destruction by cutting of from Lo~,n the ooo,'
60 bales Of cotton which she usually consumes
one e,eat fact. however, ia unquee'ionable--