The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-11-12

The euhjoinsd letter from gentlemen IN
Princes AAns, Homsrset county nd. written
10 1 friend now In the ConfsdeTate States
service, will ksrvs 10 constncs@ our readers
that all that IL necessary for Mary Land to rise
In revolt against the nefarious Washington
Government, and declare for the q. y. a, II
the presence Of . sunioisnt force to aid lhem
In successful stand againAt their hated and
tyrannical Toe. The gentleman 70 whom the
letter was addressed, ana who kindly sent It
70 NJ for qualifications, In his lss ter enclosing
It usss the following patriotic language -
II am a Marylanderi v0aunte-r TO
help south Carolina In December last re-
turned to Mary land, made an early escap !,
and joiped this regiment kentucky on the
sd Of April, aud 20 help me God. will never
quit the field until the last Yankee has bssn
eiisnced.n SIS
PslsoEss Asss, Somerset Co., Md,
October 18th, 1891.
Dear N. = The coudiu VI al Ire
in our State ID growing daily worse 1he
Yankee sy N pathixers are enpoldened by the
idea thai no relief will be- afforded Mary land.
Wh.n they believed that Gen. JoL aston was
shout crossing ihs Potomac, they were
c.e0ingiy cautious In The expression of th8ir
hateful views, not knowing into whUse hands
they would fall, they kept very DARK, and
the Soutnern cause, but did not wish TO EN-.
broit Mar land III the contest. We, ofconrse,
unders cod ali this, and 1Bye them wide
berth, we'll knowing that any sympathy on
their part for the south was induced by lear,
.,nu In.lr they would prove us faithiess as
they were cOWardly. Sinca the arrest OF the
Ia. inbsrs OF the Legislature, however, things
nave been growing steadiiy worse all the
Time. Feeling secure IN their POSITION, they
"giory il their shame. l.. L--g, Jr., has re-
celvsu Authority 10 raise company here, u
10 stationed III the lower part OF the county,
I presume tor Tho purpose OF ceptug all
com Ia unicaton with the Eastern Shore coun-
lies Of ylrgi, ia. Hence L--n is his Hist, and
n,iIy Pr his second lieutenant. But nave
yet near OF any Prsuans VINO nave ehils 1d
un0er has SssEner. he Gays ns mas forty nTe,
out gives no names, ana OF course mark Tie
assertion doubtiui, IL not talse~Dz suppo-e
eyS r, body will BIZ disarmed, provided they
eau F.a tbs ms wine are not loyal TO the
Yanaee Cover u mSnt. Do not Anderstan
lae TO n.ean that any npany raised by the
above named goEtielnan wal attempt any
sucu thing. Tnelr C.ptain would soon
, .hinK VI foklhg MS heaa IN Inc nie put the
I'M pi ession 10 that 0onsiderab bic Iorce Will Do
scatter ed all over this shore, whose duty 1t
VIII DE- TO oisarm rebels, and to repress all
manifestation OF disioyai feeling oahs bury
/ wit probably be the headquarters for this
| county. IL is black hole.
/ In Worcester q w f.S-h is raising com
pany OF cavalry. But Worcester is All right
I Al, the men OF If1urEee are On our sIde
| It's uncertain as yet whether We Will at-
| leuIuL to run any ticket this till. If We sue
| 1, ca III electlng our candidates, they VIII oe
| ,rr.sLe0. Besides, u conquered people nave
| 20 business gong through tne stan N 'Imaii-
| /, OF exercisipg the ia ATS ana privileges OF
| .reemen IL would save expense ana treobie
| Il the XII e would appoint such ehcers as no
| Aeslre. To rule over U.s. Gen DlA, Who IL In
| svMm.ld OF haiumort, was asked II tpe
| southern men woul0 be allowed to have h
| ucxet and to vote Tor IT. bis reply was, they
| Gould have \ ucket, but II tho Candidates
| na0e speeches aRainsS the Aaininistra uon
| ney would pe arres .eu. Very NapOleohic
anal, You eau ali woe ana speak as YOU
| please, bat no W no speaks against his Males.
| US Government wlii meet u lraltOr , u>Uiu.
thus YOU see our situation. DID ever II peo-
| p,o ,auor under such tyranny Detore7 great
l =, prefer the GVteThnieut OF the I zaf, aud
l u ueen Vtctoria's ruie would be glorious Ia
I'm Arison To Is
| among those who we're arrested he aid hot
Irniain long the Tort, however. % SOON
| Is they fou..d that Johnson WAS not aDout
| crossing, and that Lac Legislature Was ue-
eio,eu, they released thosr- IN MDers VI that
uody who gave their iaroie Lot u hs NJ
against ths Government. Nj Jor Brown,
lie gle, Wallis, AID stners, however, are etiii
| IA connaemeat Gro; Aandihg.oi Worcester,
a among them. i. u. ID. 10 suii worAlns
| aaru tor the cause, Lis arrest having made
ann lnoye zealous, II p0ssioie. Henry hay Has
oeen released, but On what conditions has
,ot vet been IL aae public. II L unoerstan~
iii
throughout the STATE, they are wiling 10
| ,eays every thug in the hands OF the Coulso
crate Generals. They desire and pray to be
| relieved, but they have the cause Of Southern
tnd3pend -nce at heart, and they are not sci
deb enough TO wish the Confederate army to
undertake anything for their benefit which
| would imperil that cause. Maryland, they
know. will pa much harder to defend than
Virginia il; hence they only wish the South
army 20 cross when the Generals are sure
it will be- for the interest of the cause and not
10 its damage. An asylum will I've open for
hem In the glorious galaxy 81 southern Stars.
even if their b6lov ed State should still remain
under the heel OF Abolition ism
| The feeiin g is, Ii Gen. Beauregard flor he
| is the Idol Of Maryland) thinks 1T prudent t."
come we will hail him with gratitude and
| does not think 1t prudent, let him defend the
| -outh where he is; we will bide our time.
| We will be true to the Sonth, even nnder the
gloomy walls Of Fort Lafayette. We all feel
| that our enstavement will not last always.
md we feel that we can aid the cause of
Sou thern Independence in many ways, even
| with the shackles o. bondage upon u.s. We
| have faith in Southern arms. We know that
| the South has won every important battle
| that has yet b en- foueht; and though our
| papers have been suppressed, yet we ascer.
| counts, and the ENLARGEMENT into WIFI b
their own lies involve them, tho true eharnc-
| ter and result Of every engagement Some Of
| their statements are 20 silly and harefaced
| that they only serve to provoke our mirth.
| Last night the news reached US of the
| sinking II the Yankee steamer Prebei, and
| that other steamers OF the blockadtDg squad.
| ron at the month Of the Mississippi had been
| driven on the bar. I hope this Is true We
| know Captain Hoilins by reputation, and put
| great faith In him. suppose In q few days
W. will have the Yankee account Of the AZ.
f.ir. They do not publish any Of their re-
verses, however, unless they are 90 apparent
that to conceal them would make the dlsSra Q
to them worse. was also reJoiced 20 learn