The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1862-10-04
CHATTANOOGA, TEvN. SATURDAY, ocroBER 4. 1862

Knoxville. Seuf. 3Orh. is6

Knoxville. Sept 3Oth. 1862 (
The Undersigned has been ordered 10 ths
eomnlaId Of this Department. he enters mp
on the duties with tile earnest desire aud firm
urppse sp 10 admin sfer the trust tonhded q
him. thar 10 detrimeit shall rlsult u our oonss
try wsIilll his Department He will rfgidly
enforce Military discipline. a hd require Of s.I
under hiscummald a scriipdous regard for
The righlsoi persons and yirnb berty 81 citizens
IL has cbnle 10 his kiIowledle. that persuns
acting without authority of Isw. have seized
the Property OF citizens uIiHet the alleged pre-
text. that Hit was needed for tile pHblIc service
" that : BE owners were dlslbyal citizens. OF
aiion enelhIes. No such pteiext will avail In
iniu' { 10 shield the offender fom punishment.
he law pl Tie land Piescrltles the mode oi
dealing firlr The properly 81 alien enemies
and tDe lslw must be ObeyEd. Tie lexise, e,scie,
u the service may sonletnles demand thar
private pfoperty be taken Tor public use. h.
all sAlcn dasss. the authority D. inhpress mnsr
esIsUiaIe from these Head Charters. aud iust
aud reasonabIe payment be d lx.le-
The rfsn'of the JeItlzen. To tie protection of
the Cove nInent. - conditionll on loyalty ana
ooed.sifee t. that GOVERN 41eiit. However
much, if4ny peopie IN this section OF country
may regret the separation OF Tefsitsses from
tiie old unI0nf HAT separation a. a xed fact.
and 81 hang Us they remain vlthii the limits
VI the SiatS they must yield obeleilce 10 ITS
laws.
Many persons have periuiiled ti.air attach
ment to5fh old G-'veulment aud riieir aslher-
eAce l9Eaity leaders 10 biin,l them to the true
o9Jeet &ild purpose oi the Is kr winch our che
mie7ai niaking on US fhky have boasted
tii@F tlld war - wxsed oresiore the Coist u
l.Yn as Is, and tic UniJn as II was PTesi-
gent Lll9coin Gosernnent Stems TO have ex
ere.sed fts Ingenuity dsspai any sueh Cela-
sion acts deDonssra,e <ariy thar the i,uf-
pose 10 ~ susJugate u. cOlsiiscafe our proper
~ aiid lfinanoipate our slaves 10 attain TIN.
ehd tue 'lainesl proviSiulls ol tine (onsfituison
nave b4tin d.sresar,ied- Ia truth. tie Cosssfi-
luton y a dead letter and Tie old ioim at gov
efiiuieiil has Ceased 10 exist. u llA- been 50
pefseaqll by the most odiOps despotism. Ii
doubt din nave fingered al Tie mind oi-a.v on
tias pOllit. q must be removed 81 President
Lincoiifs proclamation oL the 22d Instant H..
not Onih ueciaies hls purpose 10 ernancipare
pul sla rs. but coiBnlands his officers. c,.il
u mary and naval, to recQJIsize aid naiafri,
5heir iit.e,loin-
hefefqioFe his army anl navy have invaded
aud iair waste our country; robit.il ana burn
ed Our lsous-s; stolen aud carried tf our ,.r.,-
cry ard 'e AZ iSast of his general o...c Il has
author fseu aud invited his SOLDIERS 10 tie com
n.ss'on o. such acts oi brulal viOitnce on help
.ess w9nlen, As to-expnse him 10 the contempt
a'id deis ation OF tsse cisi4lzed Eotid he Iro,r
eoiniii;.lsfis ms army and navy 10 add "a oihey
t~Nesf - savage NsT x, Tue cTIItl 81 lllstl-rdt-
inS ai,d aiding IN \ kervile snsnrrecfon
Asaitist all aidrrs aud abettors In that ytlcAed
puIposel tie law OF the land proviie.5z renal
-. li1lierc are those wlthin this Department
who efefi -ontempiafe any disloyd nr treason
able ,o1bination against the /G5vernmenr OF
The Coetederate States. OF the giving OF secret
AID ana comfort u the ene1nes ol our county.
fhcy are eIni'li<iicaily w9Aitd to desist frnIn
Their treasorisb bic purposes whilst itis yet tir.e
II rs y be hoped that/no sneh persons viii be
found lNlihin this Department bpt thar East
ferneHseal's Us wiz now array themselves heart
lly ontlie sideJsf the Governibenf
Now that President LI.cudls government
has throw yoff the mask. and openly declared
us plirDnse. the peopIeSof Kentucky are no
iongefzn doubt as TO what il behuves then,
TO do1tI secure tlieir, CONSTITUTIONAL rights and
in1<PH. lehce. They are focking lby thons-
3Ads \ puf standard. Let East Tcnnesseans
o lorgsr hesitate. but srring to arms. rally 10
our standard, ahd emulaie. on fn,il.e bstile
fields the noble example OF ou- gallant and
heroic spiders at Manassas and Shiloh. Chick
ahomiuy and Malvern Hill >harlisburg and
Harpfr's Ferry-and many OTHER fields. on
4hicil Spnt ern soldiers have exhibited 10 the
World what Southern mell cssn dD when bati
lil for their inder endenee Nllen such work
IS to be done. and such examples SET the des-
cendant$ OF the heroes Of KING 5 Mountain
SHOULD Hot he absent
Ell SAN JosEs. Maj. Gensral