Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-05-06
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cRIrrErpIS ASD SEWARD.
The New York correspondent of the Syracuse IN. ~
Union, says:
Shaking Of Secessioniss leads me TO remember ex'
Governor MCrehead, Of Kentucky who Ia. recenuy
been Liberated from Fort Warren, on condltion oil hs
no. returning home but remaining In the FREE States
during the war Az anecdoe Ia current as TO no" me
Governor got his relea.e which sssured Ia well.
founded IL seems that Senator CritLenden demanded
IL and was assured by President Lincoln that horeneaa
should be let out. week went by, and nothing more
WAS DONE second visit TO the White House gave the
information 10 Mr.. Odttenden that Seward had been
promptly ordered by the President TO release the prison
err but for some reason Of his own had declined TO
obey aud second written request was then anu th're
made out signed BY the Presidential hand and Dispatch
ed TO the State Department. M. seward quieuy eon'
IN lined 10 the classmates fortnight or three SeeAS
longer.
Again the indefatigablo ,ntucky loyAst called on
the President and a third and equally ntnt ctuAI mos
age WAS the resuli the prisoner still fingered IN Boston
Hibor. At last Cri.tenden called on Seward himself
six weeks had elapsed sincs his fret interference NO
demanded to know Why his old friend was not decnsrg
3D. Seward fallered aud equvocated; Crttenden 1851
his enperthe old lion was aroused, aud IN the plane'.
no.sbl he vented his opinion OF the hrss
,fissr under the government" 81 always knew, he
roar,d THAT you we're liar and dirty dog, ana you
have proved iG more clearly than ever. hr: sew
ard ia the most Christian manner meekly declined re-
but handed Mr.. Crittenden the order Tor the release
Of Mr. and go the Ex-Governor got his liberty
THE REGULAR LINE IRON CHARLESTON TO NASSAU, s'r
The Philadelphia Inquirer has the following under the
above caption:
The l.st news from Nassau " p, Is OF much interest
Toe most 30 that describing the extent and manner IN
which our rebels manage TO deal with the outnde woric
Much of IL Is through that same port OF Nassau be"et
81. anal a rlip
seventeen having arrived there from March llth 10
Apri d. fourteen Of them-three steamers and eleven
schoot s-from Charleston a'one These are mostly
frrighted with cotton, and consigned mainly TO Il. Ad
de ly 90, and the rest to saHyer 4 Aenende1' me
latter seems TO be an Anglo Spanish FIRM the former Is
an English one, and If all their proceedings are con
duc.ed with TIE Of conscience as their SNUG
Rng and conirab md business with Secessi, they must
De rather slippery to deal with. They pretend to be
owners Of all the rebel steamers running to Nassau
Sometimes temporarily cell OF them TO pennies
boys; and the vessels often change their gs aud
vet the lawful ownership must be sworn TO- they NUT
often commit perjury sgborn t. The steamer South
WICK from Liverpool, arrived there lately with goods
| for the rebels aod was consigned to tina. arm. The
Nashville, now alas famous took In mcst OF these
goods but being b, Ill in trying to tho blockade,
returned took out British pHpers, chrs.cned herself
Tlom5s l. Wrsgg, and now belongs TO & clerk OF the
acc mmoiatUg hrml Who can isii 10 admire the boz {.
esty OF British cousins in their Observance Of neu
trail '? The British steamer kirnik, wrecked there on
the Il brought Out IN February seventy i've thousand
dollars worth of conuabsrd goods among which we're
! 24-pounders, entered "hsrjGare." But they coz
stantly receive them from England aud New York, aud
send them not so much 10 Uharleston direct along
| the coast from there to Bernantns
Ii seems singular that OF Gil the Southern ports, ve
sells enter and most fcqueny that OF Charleston
which il meant BY Government, ani believed by scms
ci me- 10 be strictly b Jcksdsd IL has its main chan
mel Distracted BY the sunkor stone et and over the
rest a considerable "a Iadron mounts constant guard
siJh officers known TO be patriotic, yigan snteFpr'.
| ing and p,ucky. Stil vessels bound iu or out, con-
4 Intly Glade them The Auls must bs in the manage
m ,n Of the Navy Department, by giving them railing
vessels instead OF steam few large and clumsy craft
Instead Of many smaller vessels. The LATER is perhaps,
toe chief for all the coast Charleston i, per-
letty rsticulated with web Of eutra o.s large and
seal ead their successful blockade requires large Hest
of small craft viii he Department end this series oil
| ossey and disgrscet.
The Prussiin AID Spinish consu.J had beth le, Sa-
vapna ostsnsby Tor thc dearness ofs!ng, though this
Simultaneous leaye looks oniaous Of ssaGbg Prices,
ho6ever, both there and in Charleston, blue "
enough may be judged by four samples out Of mary
Cssde soap talow candies cheese and tea, held
spectgey at MT eighty Gems, dollar, and
ur dollars TO Ave dollars pound and fifty seventy
| i've per cent more at retsi!
Tue CJIsu.s represent Savannah as strongly fort fed,
1 bu. Charleston almost deseuceess.
| WHY Tux WOMEN sYNFLTHHs WITH THE REBELLION.
| correspondent OF the Baltimore American thus at
temp to "a 1lau Why the ladies' aye universally sym.
pliser5 VIZ ;ao South N tee hoj cause OF ndepend
,uce ior which they s.6 batting
II is an u1deniAble fac that in this Community where
Large mel pity Of the men Uaion in their senti
mghs sentiments of at least four hs OF the gentsf
sex are Oh the otler side |. Ia also noticeable cir.
cumsanee that 10 al those localities shers the foloa-
ers CT secession hut few Won will g. that for every
m,i- ccgyert Nbo cAp.eceS 'ig tcrea, a. ,ea5t .a
deg fir d1yotesa ere kneeng in humble devotion at
| is shriCG
Tdis s,e Of thi,g has very naturally acted cSu-
sid F4be attention. aud aas bSs3 the sui q. Of much
comment while Is origin has furnished matte fJr spec
Ill ton boh 10 the public prints and la priVa-e circ
So far hosevsr satisfactory explanation Of hi1
marAabl proper city which the ladies exhibit for rebel.
lou has ye; been lGjrded.
Miny ascrbc il 20 a patriotic aft ,ction Tor that sec
,iGl 6! sou nv &c which they bnh place and
boma bot unicrtG h. Tor th,s theo-y, kcow hcw
kiudly many lsdigr butts c1Epira'igly receEt arrived
from the hosh take to tho do rbes Of secession aid
Southern rights While very few of the Southcin c3o.
cs transported % COLOR rlTe1 be 0onyincej that
ths Federal Union uuit aid ghs.I DO pFessiyd Ut I'll
hsfsfl." Human nature b ing the same every where,
| he .Gie ogght 10 work both Sgys.
hers thiIk it owing TO = nS'ara sympathy with the
eau in which 1er ;rieBij and relatives are engaged
but this explanation viii Q: tor although every
(hGweyer distaGily related he may b) Sho leaves for
Dz carries with him TO the hostile camp the synpa.
tnes OF ct least dtz,a OF his female kip, who ever
hoard of fther brother restoring fair rebel 10 her
allegiance, by eplslIlg gndet the stfs sud strpest
Fually ZONE content tbenielVea vi saying '.0a
women are all secession 81, because /. fashionable
But they usRhos cell " why il q fashionable, We ale
| ieit quite az mach in ths taiE - Lefore.
1t must be qite evident te the mnd of every II ct
| log man that although the elpses enumerated above
may, aud undoubtedly DO to greater OF Less extent.
exert very poser Vi r Ictcc yet there exsts behind
sJme otr Impulse, whcI 10 oiasses the uihd OF woman
- make her yield herself readily their power Wit
red for, and induce her steel her heart aeAic,
their pto4gncs rben cora cling wih the Cause Of the
| so-cslisd cohitdenate staIeA
This impulse, the writer doss 70. hesitate 70 declare
is nothing aioIs FOR less than The as.ecratic tendency
Of the female mind, and hsassrns aicr nobility and
| ti,lea.
That such tendency does exist Ia undenabe the