The New York herald., 1862-02-04
NEWS FROM THE SOUTH.
Important Address Of Howell Cobb and Roht.
ToOmbs TO the People Of Georgia.
Compliments to the Energy Of the
Federal Army.
The Prospect Of Foreign Recog-
milton a Remote One.
The Southern Women and Children to
Turn lncendiaries.
= II Il COT 20 N LOAN.
ANOTHER CIRCULAR FROM MEMMINCER.
The Rebels Furious Over the
Stone Blockade.
MATTERS AT SAVANNAH.
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Buckner's Rebel Address to the
People Of Kentucky,
&c., &C., &c.
= ZEE Q oTE o N LOAN.
ANOTHER CIRCULAR FROM MEMMINCER.
The Rebels Furious Over the
Stone Blockade.
MATTERS AT SAVANNAH.
BuckneY's Rebel Address to the
People Of Kentucky,
&c.. &C., &c.

We have received the Richmond Enquirer Of the 30th
ut and the Norfolk Day Boo OF the 31s ult from which
We take the following extracts of Southern nows.
ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF GEORGIA.
THE LAST HOURS OF THE REBEL PROVISIONAL
GOVERNMENTAL QUARTETTE OF TRAITORS SPEAK
GEORGIA "uLUsTRATED'' D''-COMPLIMENTs TO FEDE-
RAJ ENERGY-AN AGGRESSIVE WAR POLICY RE-
COMMENDED.
FELLOW CrIzENs-n few days the provisional govern
ment OF the Confederate States III live only in history
With shall deliver up the trust have endeavored
TO use for your benefit 10 those more directly selected
by yourselves The pubic record Of our acts is familiar
TO you and requires further explanation hands
OF those matters which policy has required 10 be se
cre it would be improper now to speak This address,
therefore, will have personal reference We are well
assured that there exists necessity for us to arouse
your patriotism, inspire your confidence We re-
oce with you the unanmity Of State, in its reso
luton and It's hopes And proud with You that
Georgia has been ''ilustrated, and doubt not wi
be illustrated again by her in holy struggle
The first campaign Is over; each party rests in place,
while the winters declares armistce from on
high. The results the field familiar to you, and
we will not recount thom To important facts we
call your attention.
ETrs-1he moderation Of own government and the
fanatcal madness Of enemies have dispersed all
dlnefenceS OPINION among people,
forever in the war of Independence. In few border
States waning opposition is giving way before the stern
logic of daily developing facts. Tho worlds history
docs not give parallel instance Of revolution basel
upon such unanimity among the people.
Sscond-Cur enemy has exhited energy, pcrsere-
and amount Of resources chich zoe had hardly
expected and disregard Of constitution and laws which
we can hardly credit. Tho result Of both however is
that power which the characteristic element Of des
pots and renders IL formidable to its enemies as
is destructive to It's subjects.
Tai,d-An immense army has besn oroani;td for our
ucio ,cic is bein7 diplined to the uathinking ao
dty of regulars. With the exclusive possession OF the
enemy enabled to throw upon the shores Of
every the nucleus Of army And the threat is
made and doubtless the attempt nia foliop ia carly
~, ing TO crush pih gdats grasp by simultaneous
Increment along eatire tordrs.
Fdurh-whh whatever alacrity our people may rush
arms, and with whatever energy government may
use ITS resources cannot expect to cope with our
enemy either in numbe:s equipments munitions Of
war TO procde against these odds must look 20 de-
rcs courage, urfnchiag daring aud unirerso 'efsocr
ice.
remote one, aud should not be relied If comes, let 1t
be only auxiliary preparations for freedom.
To our God and ourselves alone should look.
These facts, perhaps some Of them are un-
paatable But deceived in you If you would have
us 20 conceal them in order to deceive YOU The only
question for and for you is. nation and individual
y, what have to dor We answer
FirstAs nation we should be united forbeafing 10
one another, rownng upon all iactous opposition and
censorious criticisms and giving trustful and generous
confidence to those selected leaders in the camp
and the council chamber
see,d-we should excite every AMI strain every
of thc body q
military hcalthuness. and BY rapid aggressive action,
make feel, at her fresid,s, tie horrors of
a ,odr brought on by themselves.
The most important matter for you, however, is your
individual duty. What can you do?
Tho foot of the opprcssor the soil OF Georgia. He
with lust in his eye poverty in his purse and he'll
in his heart. lie comes robbcr and murderer. How
shall you meet him9 with the sword the threshold
with death for him for yourself But than this
~ erFy ,coseon hare torch, erery child 6re6gdnd--t
he Iorcd homes Of youh be made ashes, and he fields
If o hsicse BE- made desoioe let backnc,s and ruin
mark your departing steps, n depart you must and let
desert terrible than Sahara well omc the vaadals
let every city be leveed by the ilame every village
lie lost in ashes Let your faithful slaves share your for
aud your crust Trust wife and children sure
refuge aud protection Of God-prcerrng even for these
loved the oharncl house home than loaihsomo
assalagc TO nation already sunk below tho contempt Of
the civilized world. This may be your terrible choice
and determine at and without dissent as honor
patriotism and duty 10 God require
FELLOW CirizFss-Lull not yourselves intoa
rity. BE prepared for every contingency
only hope for sure and honorable peace a,~'
was to day convinced that tho fe9s THIS "
would welcome him IN every quar- II oar c'
we know his base character we herein ind'
he would never come. Le, r ,his conlodo
homes, 0rcd by women's o,eb to feel a.
that owe, sword and - ,he smoke o'
aud ruin. - ,cl the approaoh
We have 70 ,hey VIII rush ony
blind toIev, y"'
Amf aoa faith in yen'
Tbev ith IN wv r.o, tiencc who has
tb' ~ indicat"" " 49,. ovents Of the VI
my y Sou" ~"re the s,ora 'Ns mis-, 'S1 ",
.@a, ,r NAVE Al, minis,cred 70 our "V,S, we AZ,
quen,y I"'r r,coun, cow the numerous ,S 'ns,' ~
g ee,sas ,,., ANN eur gratitude We kyseS~
he calie" .,se ,,if GOd nc iO y" a 40
put u | giving ana ASS