The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1862-09-16
The Necessities q the Crisis
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rr rtrW Vis.i-sssn4aa', t,''rr sf,,'ir
'aefle Gosc1ahs'uf tis EsRat siaas.
gs GENTLEMEN f1 do not wish 10 figure
as "a busybody IN other mems matters"
but feeling and knowing, that the cllsis
Of eur national affairs is now upon us,
and believing tbSt The hext sixty DAYS
win determine the question whogl1cr We
are 10 maintain ihe supremacy \ Of the
/ Government or whether the rebellion is
to prevail, have a personal acquaintance
1 with many o. yOu-1Covern6r Curtin,
Morton, lody Morgan, BuclinghafligAn-
/ drews and. ,Olhersy~and. L. bear iesti-
! monY that you have, done much, and
done il well, wisely and in due time,
Ito promote The Best Interests of
our-country in this the dry Of her trial
much remains u DO dene and ,you,rgen-
tlemen, representing. more than twenty
| States, have il in your power to do more
than any other class 81 In6n,) let me I'M
press upon y0ir'minds the alarming fact
that the rebels have,now more men in,the
field, and in camps of instruction, than
| we have having brought al heir Wiite
men into f8quisition, and having made
islavery an element Of strength by re-
tanning them upon their plantations, 90
raise supplies for their armies, Let me
| further impress upon your minds the
startling fact that the rebel advances are
simultaneous all over One country, and
,exhibitsystem, concert Of action, wllh a
zeal and talents displayed in the eYecu-
ton Of their plane worthy OF a. better
cause than that ia Which they are ehgag-
fed.a New Orleans, Memphis, Nashville,
Louisville, Cincinnati Washington. Bal
imore, Harrisburg and PHILADELPHIA are
ali threatened by an enemy that shows
prodigious activity, talents and strength
/ Indeed they haSeus now wherUthuy had
usthirteen months ago,with this addition,
that they have invaded Maryland and
| Ohio IL they march upon us, and their
\ daring plans are not properly met and
1 sigualfy defeated, itwili'be our fault
Ifn Now, propose that you, as Governors
l,Of loyal STATES meet at, some convenient
point without delay, and as the repre-
sentatiyes of your people, address your
selves, I'M uninstakable terms, tU the ciyil
and military authorities Of the Omitted
States. 1 viii not say 9qhgt you. shall
tell them but will, with all due defer
ence 10 your superior abilities, sh0ged a
few points that youmight make, and for
chilly impress upon1the minds Of Our au-
tharities. , %, ...,t.-7 D.. ...t-.,s 8,
First. Urge the Government TO draft,
without delay, half million Of men,
in addition TO the force already In the
field and in oansps of instruction. And,
upon the score of economy, apprise the
Government 70 furnish, equip, and
sustain a million OF men for one year.
than IL will half million tor two years.
% Second Enter your protest against ey-
cry, other Brigadier and Major General
in our army being a candidate for the
! Presidency during the existence Of this
r war, and, Is Consequence, shaping his
course in that direction, -,r sr.w
! j. Third, Enter your most solemn protest
against one-half of members of the
! Cabinet booking TO the the Presidency,
! and shaping their conduct Of th6SVaf ac-
? | c0rdiuglY-1 rerI ,s,fp'1str1 afsf pnv
a J., Fourth. Call upon the President whose
/ honesty and patriotism do not ques.
!, ton, TO reorganile his Cabinet and tn,
a army, and TO place men az the heads o.
Y both who will 0trstudy how 40 Kill of
4 leading rebels without hurting them
V Fifth. Advise the civil and military
{ authorities Of the country, and tie poll
5 tlcians, to cease this war upon the ever
Y lasting ''nggern until wRrcOnquer thei
r white masters and arrest the onWar'
Il march of their desperate and afrogan
d ownres. Meanwhile, iet fliG negroes b
70 seized upon aud used "a evergl Tossibl
/. way torcrush out this infeFnal rebellion
= Sixth. Advise your Senator's and Rep
is resentatiyes in Congress, aud the mem
d bers of your State Legislatures, as we
n as the people, 20 cease TO make efforts I
r revive and re-Qrganize old political par
= ties, and 10 organize 0ur peig party, 10
Ie Inotoh as he UNCONDITIONAL UNIOl
l. PARTY or AbfER1CAlrn' 'sf''saHn
Seventh. Let the Government aud "a
Ne army know, what they seem never
have learned-that is 20 say, that N
rebels are unit, lighting with a despeI
alton and skill never s6fpassed by an
people on earth; whilst. we, who have
nOble army Of brave mep, with monel
credit, oil else necessary, and truth q
our side, are divided and dislrated-
IN whilst we are tolerhting traitors an
> tories in our midst lrfH frrr r'ff
OF Eighth lnlOrm our GOyernment a.
" people that our ship Of State ia now in
pc heavy sea; and that at no period sim
G the rebellion broke out, has 81 deep
70 depression fallen upon the hearts
~ loyal citizens as atpresent, hnt
" | wopldi gentlemen, start anew. pap
at once, some eligible point, and urI
.5 oil these considerations, aud more, up,
~ the minds Of thel0yaiheafted men Of Il
70 country, bat for two good and snillcie
- reasons First, i should DE arrested
the United States authorities for statll
W facts, opposing follies, and declaring q
~ honest convictions Of my mind. Al
~ neat, such Is The rapid advance OF Z
~ rebel forces that j should expect them
" crush out my paper as they did ~ re
nessee on the 25tli Of October last. mi
- be imprisoned iorwrillng this article.
~ an not concerned about that,r suller
az Imprisonment, and the cQniiaeatiOn OF
!" had, on the'Other side Of the iine, Tor a
herring 10 the truth and ! am ready
ny 90 10 prison here lOrthe same ofiehse.
pa this rebellion is DUt put down ] ha
/. nothing 10 live for. aud would ~ soon
IA prison as elsewhere.
.u4 / improved the last Sabbath BY preac
IN inc in the open air, 20 the Philadelpl
mo Corn ExchAnge. regiment, noble SET
tie, men, equipped by nd 10 band Of pat
ne OTIS. improve this sabbath Septeml
.H 7th, BY writing This address 10 the 90
pel errors Of The legal States ,.u,
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