New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-05-07

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the Revolution which resulted in the achievement Vi
our national independence. My own father vol"lif
teered in the war If 1872 and participated III some u
the everest engagements tie iougn, u Io 1919 and
was almost literally baptized with fire ana ploou
ons son, not yet twenty one Year, OF age has
volunteered il the Light Guards OF kocheseI w. ~
and il impatiery waiting the call on As Cmaa Col
some wears past he has been menIer OF cen.s II
lepe and was to graduate next june; Ne"II, i
have Of tits world have expended 10 e1uJ ts ~
nevertheless freely give hih up ~ to;i ana HI cd Of
NV fathers Yes aud l am ready TO sacrlhee III; own
Tje. If necessary, for the same object Inc eh"pllny
would he very agreeable 10 me- an nahls'eI oi VIC
NJ. T. Church, and member OF the cehesee annual q.
Conference | am anxious TO serve my country al
least In some capacity during the present emergency.
Not al the 9th Of the present month shall he forty
five years old. My physical strength and health are
good
WAR TIE SoUTH COUNTED UroS.-The New.
York correspondent Of The Petersburg (N-a) Exprss
gays:
AZ have made some further inquiry concerning tie
Southern Organization which told you Ia my last
was in existence here and woud certainly do much to
thwart the intentions of the Abolition hOrces which
Lincoln Scott, Seward, and Wool propose TO pour
down upon the South. find that my information, as
detailed iu former letter. is strictly true. Tie organ.
iZation numbers low much over 1000 men, good and
true who under the form OF an oath, with all the
sanctity which can attach to an obligation, have
pledged themselves to thin out the ranks Of these
lankee cOuudrels before they reach eDy OF the Sc
ceded States. But mere than this There are similar
examinations in active operation IN many Iarls Oh
New-Jersey and Penn s. lyania. They conduct their
meetings with the utmost secrecy; bGt their plans are
well matured and the aid and comfort winch they
propose 10 render the South will be worth TO
thar muCh-wroI ged section vast deal. heafd one
of the most active members OF this organization Ssy
to-day that the plans Of the organization If eecual,
would ien the Joints Of 25O0b Yankees at the very
a. | IN at "a
about thesc movements than merely reisr TO then IN
general terms, but time will confirm all that have
written"
THr SUPPRESSION OF rHr SLAVE TRApE.-In the
British House of Commons on the 22d ult.,
Mr.. W. T.. Foster asked the Foreign Secretary
whether the Conference Of the Embatsadors and Minis
ers OF tie Courts of France, the United States Spain,
Portugal, and Bsaz which, in lbs circular dlsPacI 10
her Mnestys Ministers 1T these Courts dated the lth
OF l,brary, 1862 he proposed should be held IN Lon
don III tae II onth If MAY OF June OF that year, 10
slider what measures could be taken to check the IN
clease Of tie slave:rade, aud finally provide fcr i's
total abolition, was held and lot heu IN consequence
o. tie refusal 10 attend such Conference by any Of me
al aforementioned Powers, whether LIE hadiHy oUlec-
ZION 10 state which Powers 30 refused, ana On what
reason. tney based cir refusal
Lord John Russell understood 10 state, In reply,
that tic Power which refused to attend tie proposed
Conference was tie United States aud that IN cone
cuence Of that reius il was nO thought eXpedient 10
u. coed uIther in the matter. The paers would be
tier see tie reasons upon which the Government OF
the United States based their REFUSAL as well as tie
precise answer which aas given TO them.
TALL BEAGGlYG.-The NcrcIera IL. C.l Progress,
willie admitting that the Southern Rebels are to have
a hard fight, says:
"The Southern States can easily keep half million
men in the field; and with such "a army, headed by
sueh men a. Davis, Lee Beauregard, Bragg, and
others, can defy world ia arms. Ley Lincoln
liz eng slaves attempt 10 march through AOIh caro-
Ina or Virginia, South Carolina or Georgia. and our
word for il lot one-twentieth man VIII ever DC per-
Iited 10 return again. Their bones shall bleach on
our hils and ia our vtlleys and their corupt ear
cases shall miugle with SoutEefn soil. And VIM.
their eIs Of thousands XII before tie ayeDgng arm 81
an oura ged people, their women and cinl-Ien WIZ
starye at home on account Of tie Withdrawal o. that
Southern patronage winch they have grown 20 lai.
They nave the advantage III number, we grant bu'
We aye their supeiiors IN every hing elte' hla We
noye predict, should O general war enSue, Inst We
thall whip them IN every pitched battle whore lAs!
have not more than two TO our one.
Coon FOR A CANADIAN RAILRoAD.-An instance
Of Yankee spunk occurred few days since on tie
Grand Trunk Railway. An engineer on one OF the
trains, conducted by man named Latham affixed tie
Starr and Sr er TO his engine which, being observcd,
YVES Gu, down by Latham. The engineer at orce
replaced the f&, aud forbid Latham repeating The
tense or lie wou'c cut nan down. Upon " e aITN'i
Of the train o. the headq OF tie suitiluted.t
~ the road the facts we've reported To that oihtiai,
WHO al once VrCselted the patriotic engineer WIN "a
beautiful all American flag u III hin 70 nail t TO fl'
en- ire and then promptly di,nisted Latham. lis
action was approved IS The CireciOrs aud Low every
car Oh that road carries the Stare and stripes.
UsIox ~ MAErLAvD.-A friend Iauds us TIE coal
1ig, Elkton Mo, paper full Of loyalty and sound
Union sentiment. The Iik,g Las run NJ the stars and
s,rpeF, and will stand firm for truth
AEEAxsAs.-Tbe following is an extract from let
ter in The AuericoH Christian RerieU, published ia
Cincinnati. 1t was written by Christian minister Of
respectaiity and influence in Arkansas to friend IL
Misrissippi
"Tbe position Mississippi has taken will prove her
overthrow. She is without treasure aUQ cfcC, OWING
10 her antscedent regulations, AID 10 force revenue
ly direct taxation is 20 saItle the labwing cuses,
and too soon there will he conflict between capital
and labor AID the country Will be baptized IN blood
But roi 9 under God tnis may never come. The
cloud i pOrentOus: there muy be q I"ht te' ind 10
fringe It's edge. shall never rgisc the matrcidal baud
a. ainst tie Union OF NY beloved Government. Bat
tits IL no place for the disCussion Of tbs question
But that there is majority in fOral A1kausaF, who
will not be dymmcd and iied on: Vi The Union hope
and believe
THE NEw-YoHK TWELFTH REGMEsr.-A member
of Company d whites from Washington, Sd init, rs
follows:
We are al III good Health and sprits, eager to show
jeff Davis that he and lila band OF bruands calculated
without aeir host when they talked oi driving be-
fore them a iOek Of sleep, f2r We are going 70 walk
ri ht through them like a dose Of ialap we
o. sight OF them. As for their hauling down
coos obey might we'll tnuk Of walking acrCss the
Atlantic. Tie boys Of lth are loyal to their dag and
readg 70 undergo any bardslip and trials that may
FIJI in with Yesterday We all sworn into tie
service Of the United States for the term OF Tires
months only Of lie whole regiment refusing TO take
the OATH aud they are OF no account we an DO better
without them and il it had been left TO the plyatcs
flcv womb haye been rupIned out d tie re.imenL