The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-11-25

Fhe article which We published yesterday WIN
par~rd 70 this matter was written a week ago. ee'
Tor, anv &C Ion had been taken by the authorities
n publication was unavoidably delayed until there
haA already appeared An order to Gen. Holmes al
rscsins him to RI lire the surrender OF the murder
ar NcBtel or Ia the event Of refusal. TO execute
tan Of the frs. efi .ers u the enemy that should
fall Into his hands. I hia order had escaped Cur
notice; yet we do not know that II would have al
tered cur opinion. In the 6est place. McNtei exc
cuted with every ci,cumstance OF horror ten non
eat men for one m~n not known TO be deso' ana
described by The Abolition papers ss a spy.
wor,a have been hu, even handed iastiee I, have
mated ont the .xae. measure with which he n,ca.
"a, Al Gen Holmes should have been ordered to
.r.cuts t.n YANKEE officers for every man murder
.shr NcSisl. In the second place, tacre should
have beeu no con, ingsuay In the question MS
,3lsss In her directions 10 the mode OF COOKING
= nsre saws .+ors. Of all catch a bare. Che would
h.rd,v have given this sage direction had shs been
sure tia. every oas who might wish TO await him
ssif Of her culinary 81 i'll had hare ready caught
"a the experiu,ent Gen Holmes like the readers
Of Mr. Class hook, il 10 catch his hare" in
ether words he Is Ia capture his officers before he
can shoot taem lIow II be should never catch
theras Is his dannable crims to reIsla forever
arpunisheGt II Is understood tbs. there are lways
ctHoars and plenty % them In cur hands Why
no. constsntly re talists upon .hemt In the third
p,ac. as matters stand q. present. nothing 10 easier
shsu for Ice aaxees 10 elude eli punishment II
will only he necessary d;ssvow the act, and then
the prscedsn, a. tie Pope case may DO pleaded
Ths, raisc-esn, when la set ont OF his foray upon
the Piedmont region Published order by which
sha
He declared, IN so sasny words, that re would not
prot.ct the irasbit< ais AZ ,ins; mdrder. rape
arson an pilsgs In reply the PRECEDENT issued
an order .u ting his offe when captured, to
irprsscn,psa:, there TO expect tbs pnaishnlent Of
hs:e,s.i The march began, aod the whole coua-
.xy became a scene Of robbery, Murder, house
burning ana horrors OF every description. Find
.rg that hs was shout 20 lie aaniaia:sd by cur
aar,,. the rsscsi withdrew his order. Forthwith
y.r re.sis.ory order was wl;h3rsnn. sud all the
offc srs VS. hsd csp:ured d;smssed- Oar OF der, II
seems was Issued a. sirst Fcps's order The ordsy
was the ,hlas aimed "a, not tis erifa committed
under tbs. ,rter our Government is q wondeiful
trastioEst s1. ecu.Fivei completely 10 sip
the usck. o; popes oih sers oat o: tbs halter that
they isu .aed IL. its fuimsaat,ols. II Is clear
enough thst battalion viii be made for the
missouri IS i1S s-Ac sAiAtteA
iuto its owa hands
We sspn.t AID dc ret, suspfc tie Govern
ulent OF any iot.atieD II paiier win the poopls
vst nsrso.s less chsr'tso!y DISPOSED shan we pro
less 10 b. u De sly that L there wsTe ary
yssl Intention % ra.Glsts uc2n ihe enemy il should
Asv. /. =. Soue - eLCc. There ~ no occssi IL
for guy otter or,ss shsn to tie proper officer.
Commanding him to sssse, certain humber Of
III 49,. i.
and to exeeais the2a With hr proper formaiities.-
There - 10 other means lef, - deal with
ywho is dsAf s>iik. 20 tie voice Of reason and of
humanity The besst su:ler, nu. the other dsy,
when he ~as Informed ;tst Gen. Tsyior would re
tsl.ats for the barbaioas set CT burning Bayou
Rs-s rspl!s6 that N tina: EFT be Should 90 on
hsngiZs amcng tie c,tsers of New Orleans until
h had satisfied himself He woud rot have daE ID
touaAa suel threat had hs net believed that 'ae
O,nis tserste Government lad Lot tie hardihood to
retslls's for anvihire n might do