New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-14


taken. 10 every man, woman, and child in the Con-
federacy. IA God il our Judge, says The M's"ssP'
man We believe that the day Of retributon is con-
ing for the monster and for the Government WHICH
sustains him in his crimes"
THE FEAR or UNION MEN AT THE SOUTH
AT jackson, Mics, small place IN the ih'eriol y.
the State the Provost -Mar,h bal has Issued an oiue'
raonrnr strangers and sojourners in tie city 10 re-
port themselves, and furnish testimonies , " on
LOYALTY. Tile MsS,sSiDiaH cOnineul' a' ioIt
this order and insists " on ferreung oue ~ ,ber
ing to punishment all who haro9r treason a;,;rg for
bosomg We have seen the foiiy o. "aus ~;
overt acts" We quote some EXTRACTS HUN '"''
rather remarkable article: iii. .ouo,,,;op
! All that we hold sacred Is astalled ny al oue"!
seeking 10 subiugate us ana cohegh US W VIC inoe'
,ooomin,ors slavery. The instinct OF selipfesefVs-
80 40 saw nothing of the higher sentiment OF pa
~; ,isv. and chiyarv should impel US 10 The u.e OF
80 ,aeans sanctioned bv God and the CIVILIZED
nd 10 drive the invader from our shores. NO
mercy should be shown 10 him, or TO those synlh-
thizing with bun.
ave would NOT be understood as urging az III
discriminating policy in this matter. We know that
ter.-are cOnscieRft oUs fOrfcs-men who down deep
IN their hearts feel deadly hostility to the position
assumed bv the seeded states, and whose phloso-
rhv and patriotism consis, in the sentiment, LII ID
better 10 hear The ills have than fly TO others We
know no, Of There is another and different class,
though depTecating il iii advance as the dirtst
caamity, have Yet declared that honor duty ana
patriotism ali demanded Of them TO sustain The State
IN the attitude it had assumed before tho world
through the action OF q Convention representing us
soyerciruty For this latter class, have yielded
all former political sentiments on the subject, and
have proved loyal and true to the terrible ordeal
through which we are passing, we entertain the
pTOioundeSt respect.
ave care moi what may have been the antece-
dents Of any man. We do not go behind the ordl-
nance of Secession to inquire what may have been
the political associations aud opinions Of any. The
ONLY legitimate inquiry is, ind should be, what has
been his COurse-tO whom has he lent hls sym-
pathes and influence since that event transpired
But there il . special class against whom we
raise the warning. And it is matter OF 10 concern
whether il is composed OF those who originally
favored or opposed Secession, who are continually
heard TO saw that the struggle will soon END ia the
triumph of the ENEMY the Southern COnledefacy
is played ont or is no longer II 1t ever was,
capable of protecting the citizen-sgainst WHOM we
raise the warning All such sbonld be immediately
arrested and prevented from planting the seeds OF
distrus in the minds Of Others. That class have To
advance bat one step TO reach The camp OF the
enemy. just as soon as any place ia overrun ana
taken possession of they are ready TO strike hands
with the invaders and become at once spies snd in
formants upon their neshbors. For proof OF this
assertion 90 TO New-OIleaus Nashvill' Huntsville
and every Southern city held in subjugation."
The Mssissippian ns.sts that the class il refers
TO shall be arrested and held in confinement until
the war is over
INTERESTING FROM CHARLESTON.
CHARLESTON S G., Tuesday May Y. 1852.
Disastrous and bumiating as was the fall OF the
great Crescent City, the effect oil the event, mere
abous, has been most saiutary. 1t has taught our
reople not 10 repose too blind confidence III the
deienses which our military men sly lie npre gnaele
and has spurrod up our entire population, civilians
and soidiery, TO redoubled and untiring Efforts 10
order to place beyond hazard the security OF this
noble city, which, il addition TO liz intriltic I'M
5oesfige all it's own, which has for il the ii 10
Of " The Cradle OF the Rebellion IEe city II
stripping for the terrible wrestle IN which, sooner
or later If the war lasis il must engage. ,IracGly
but steadily, the nOn-combatant portion OF the poPu
lsion is seeking refuge in the back county OF Tins
State and Georgia. Every train that leaves our
depot for the interior is gorged with refugee families
and their furniiure and effects. The up-couniry
towns already filled with women and children
from Charleston and the seaboard generally aud, n
the exodus continues at the present rate Tor IL "
weeks longer, the city VIII be literally reduced to its
fighting population.
ALREADY one cannot walk in the streets without
noticing the change that the last month has wrought
King street the great retail thorougiare, e'st the
scene OF muitudnous crinoline, busy shopping and
continuous promenade IL now full and comparatively /
deserted Tie Battery rottofr the prde Of CaHries-
ton and Usually the favori;e resort Of tlote who
care to enioy a walk with The fresh sea breeze blow
ing In their faces IL now paced only by the scntnes
in homespun; White Point Garden, The Parable OF
nurses aud rompng children on baby-airing days, /
has become a Tegmeutai camp-groundi and, IN com. /
mon with our Chdmp-dc-hflrs, the " CITADEL Groeu
is now whitened, by day. with the tents, ana hg ted
M by night with the camp-fres Of our troops.
SO frequent OF late, have been the desertions Of
knowing " ontrabands" 10 the enemy thtt run 10
risk OF revealing 10 the Yankees what iney do not
know, when cay that Charleston Is belled round
IL - al fort
i,s land approaches The harbor entrance is guarded
on either side by the tremendous batteries OF sorts
Sumter and Moultrie, about mile apart ana there Is
good reason 10 doubt whether even 1eet Of Nom
tors could ever run the gauntlet OF 30 terrlrie Il
crosa.fre without being disabled But, even sup
posing that several roncads should succeed Ii gam
ing tie interior Of our harbor, there would ETH be
no necessity for the surrender either OF the iJa or
OF the city. The former are well ghIiisoned, well
provisoDod, and Will, think, IN any even, make
defence thai will do credi, 10 the cause AZ Tor the
civ. the Governor and Supreme Executive Council
Of South Carolina havc, III behalf OF the State, noi-
fed the Confederate commanders that they would
urefer to see ClailestOn rZcd TO the ground ana s
assaaDts beaten of than 10 see It AS 1t stands, sur
rendered or evacuated OF any terms whatever.
Thus The Confederate Government has the solemn
sanction Of The State to defend her commercial me-
tropolis al all bazgrds and TO tine last extremity
and Great indeed, Will be The pubic chigun and
disaulointrent ii, for any reason whatever, tie
Government should fail 10 avail iisel Of ibis sanc-
ton We al feel that next TO tie Capital, Cbaries-
ton is iy Ear the mo important postion now held
by the Coniederacy and, regardless OF all eonsid.
eiatons Of mercy, pains blood and The strategy OF
the back track, We want desperate, siGbbofn, and
snccessful defense. There is lack of devotion on
the pam Of the crest mass Of the people; but there
H. fear a lack Of u master mind 70 organize and
dspose 20 the best advantage the men and maternal
we have available for the purposes OF deense-one
to whom all could LOOK with that confidence and
4 IL. L. and nglF fgTu-
mapder If TIE certain forerInner OF victory. Yet,
when the day Of battle approaches, II may happen