Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-07-21
The EnenN.

The EnenlY.
The Petersburg Express gives timely AdmonitiOn 10
people aud authorities when Il says have yet TO un'
dergo many severe trials and TO suffer many terrible DIS
ssles before peace sheds is blessings upon our land
The extracts make Ihis morning from leading organs
Of public opinion in the enemys country, and the &C
counts Of public meetings aud movements set on foot
70 give nes impetus to the var show The unrelentne
and rsmOrses spir. Of the people Who seeking our
sltiugAdon. We therefore agree With the Express tha
We may a. well make up our minds to al indthulIe
continuance Of the var ~h aggravated horrors for Nc
have to deal viii al enemy shose Obsinscy aud stub
bornness are not lees intense than his mAguity and WIN
dclvsness HIS recent defeats vii have the same et
fec. upon him tia. the blows shea cripple, but do not
AL, have upon the addor. They siu only mske lin
sseu s..n more euyeGOEed rage and gather up al biz
rgies ior auo,Le. aud desperate attempt 10
strike bis iangs into the hand that smote him. We nus
not sapsc, IRON the Lincoln GaTsrnment .ny statement
u ther Efforts 10 crush Just - lof IS tie NerL
remains ul,nvaded by armies, aud Europe remains
passive spectator OF Tie over herc vii thus val
C sageI against as. Nieslg the sutIeet IN Ihi- Tie
uu.5 Lsu, la sl.eh -s sLoud consider IT, The prospect
sIsad ~ vs. IS iI 81 rvlLe. We have every incentive
q stir u Js u tties- eparztOus -e arc capable
Of lasilg. lol meeting the les eAE,aelss with "hch
ils iaulg pageant We lave 10 Gauss "LAie'er 10 Dc
uleasy about az ATsULT. There uoIhIg "iILiu
JLe range OF our m,ula vision 10 discourage Oat every
t-i7g TO encourage u.
Tas Efe ling Hi;a cur Government and peOp pie IS 10
realize tie ac l,l the enemy whom We are lighting Is
less iuPaaabe spiri. than powerful in resources
I'D that every reverse he meets Nih but exlsPerAtes
MIN 70 NOSE y,utigiye and violent sKsrons to retrieve
f. Dc has sad so far in blood, that even If he we're
slscsplols Of emotion o. rsmorse, he would suh1
nth tie thought that step backwards VAS JUS: az bad
- sep OGsssts aud tb.t i0ug good arrow re
maine Ia the g1iysr saoyd be shot in the direction o.
the lost ones ~ oIdsr 70 recover them Heaven knows
We have had lessons enough 70 teach Us the true charae
sr Of tie Yankees We have dealt With them in peace
AID ~e ave deal. 9TH them in var and in both spheres
~ have found them tainted with native instincts tina
should forbid US from trusting them in any way. They
are q naughty, suf uecked yain-gorious, hyPccrtch
rsye1gaiuI ,rsschsrJu' and peryerse race-eIceedne
ga these psrac-rs 81 other that have ever exist
ed on tho scv OF the earth before. Frey z-ea--s-,
syarcous kaavsb, thieyish. They a Of sharp
ere sSudyrs braggars and blusierers They have not
scltary virtue to redeem the hearessnsss snd vicious
usss u their native character We might vel search
tor green groves and bsbbHng brooks in the oen;rs
s.uds OF Sshar for Eoses in iceberg, a. for truN
geuerous honorable ehivalrOus trait IN the foe Ws Srr
confronting.
"Nos &c say that sih these people Ne have the PICS
pee. Of ear sAieh piI continue until they either
beaten to Jelly or utterly bankrup.ed By theif elcr
NOUS expenditures, o. s,eFuly commanded by ioreig
P.aels 70 pg; ~ tie sscrL Al invasion Ct ILeir 20
b, stoaesa. Jackson would soon produce salutary
a,aOu ll5lg-; them. 50 rOui Wall street explosion
- 80 vold foreign Intervention. Bu. ve must build
10 castles upoa -ueb foundations The two las, nance
s4oposigOus There IN the first Sorld Of hope, and
.ls crossing Of the Potomac BY Jackson you'll be the
L r.. step tJ-arjs pesCe Let us ucI spe-d hlysh'
.pgl Wal street or Elr,ps movements. Our duy
ro exclude I o4,iy iruIsUces from co-lsels, and
ya. ionL OlI vlle energies sd r,sJlfs.s los TIE
,,myisausrr OF Tie gseat esd which We hsyo in view
'Olr recent victories nave placed position VAs,y
u ,1pso,s tls aspect Of cur Affairs They should re
Io1Jis oas su,sl 90 drive draw the enemy tou 90.
.sff.toIy aud pursue HAD INTO Ls osu The fields aac
,asys aud ,les Of bg North pl15aaJ ares, lille temp
tau-Js 10 or soldiers 20 wit them IA IBIS -sy ~
could u y E5eUllfy ourselves fos tic losses -iS5 he
l-1E5s invasion Lss ID d 5ted uaoB on, people