Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-05-02
A COMPLIMENT TO SOUTHERN
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Eshed st ST. Louis. called the Democrat, abuses
those heroic women Of the South who symPa-
tbize with cur Struggle in the following black
guard style, We can conceive OF no greater
compliment TO them, coming from the source Il
does.
ssh. DrvIas."-Secretary Seward, GA ms
return f-uu. a recent visit 20 WInClGaLel' was
asked how The inhabitants of that place behaved
thamsal-a7. H replied in substance that the
men ag.ci very nationally but tne women we're
she devils This apt response teiis inc STORY
of secession women everywhere. Their conduct
~ Nashville. Tennessee, has been The theme CT
ovarv letter written from there. and the remark
. a. ryaT~ visitor. Baltimore has furnished many
Instances of the outrages upon p-opuety com
w,ttad gv the sgcesh females Of that city, and
the same thing may be said Ct Louisville,
Wheeling. Washington, and every other place
where southern s-wpatbies havo divided tho
female portion Of the population. We seriously
question. however, whether any OF these places
raa ..rrass ST. Louis III the violence g- the
rebel women. We have lately heard So many
instance Of this violence, that We feel tempted
70 pHhlss rh-u, names and al
There is no better proof of the U~aguauImity
which has marked the course OF the UEiued
States government IL -e prosecution OF this
war. than Jua immunity granted 10 the secession
women Of the border States, 20 hCut treason at
pleasure, iu the eyes Of Il loyal community. Here
in S. Logis, The privileges Of the sex have been
most -tgLa.G..y H5useC- The visits 80 .le VI.
ciujty Of NcDowe. college, attended By the
-zv;C- ci miniature secession EGGS and aevd-
E-rchigis Co tho rebel prisoners, called .r.H a
s~Tringau, order from Gen. Ea'EcE, which pa. o
stop rr such practices. The CUtbursJ OF sec7s-
sion indignation aU tie pant o. tic women eT-
tends. however farther back then Gen. Ha-ociEs
advent; The scenes Un1u the doorstep of Pine,
Olive. Walnut AID other streets, when Gen.
Lyon, with -rg ..C1ps rom the arsenal Na
marching 10 Camp Jackson, are familiar % our
citizens. Fr HHve been gla -suyg-s yI ueauu-
citation since they happened, and 10 this time
a]U'i.s5ato ,belr aemuIy II they could. Women
standing ON curb stones. sidewalks SID dwelling
stems on talr day, hoa.ed, spa gEnHea, Jaared
INDUCED I'm obscene iymGgas inch, at other
times, lLeg would lave deemed unworthy OF She
loves. gu.eas.s III J5Tn. The gallant Germans
were especial. obnoxious 20 ta-in.
From .ra5 day TO this the same c.aas'a' t1-
gua'cs has spared TO pains and omitted 81. epa".-
family 81. iusril Inc Jliou men OF the city, or 20
OUTRAGE the l.ra' &eliuGs Of the officers and sol
r. r-. Union army who hare e]gioUHed
hove oa 'arir way fe ..o seat OF WAY, o. late the
.g-a.t arrival IS sick and wounded rog.s. u
..-raur with Union aoiGia-7 have brought cut
+ malirri.g Vt tLg.r souls in Ih7 wor-s phase.
wa. Known that Che sick una wounded ueD-
.e ,avs been r.acel "a ,ur bes. hospitals, ana
.-.- Cd. with taa .aue kindness and a.,a.U1H ue-
.H sa uu- own unfortunate mon The doe
and nurses have treated al alike, .li in"
.4esu3 and 1.g comforts sent here lraEu ya--
..s ia1faa' Union aud soldiers aid societies "a
he East haze been used indsCrrIugt0.v tai the
ut at-iigal and foe receiving t1eir
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