The New York herald., 1862-10-10

tOer sovereignty secure immunity from tn0 uosOs
lasng effects Of warfare heir soil by treaty
o peace which government will be ready 10 conclude
on the most just and liberal basis
The rcpons' by then rests oith you, he people f the
Norhwe, Of continuing an unjust and aggressive war.
fare upon the people OF the Confederate States And in
the name OF reason and humanity, call upon you to
pause and reject what Of quarrel bloody have
you against these States and what you to gain by M
Nature has set her seal upon these saos and marked
them out to be your friends and aies She has bound
them TO you by all the ties Of geographical couguty
and conformation and the great mutual interests Of com
shall have subsidized. and resumes her
sway, community OF interest viii force commercial and
eocia coalition between tho great and stock growing
States OF tho Northwest and tho cotton, tobacco and
gar regions OF the South The Niss,sssp grand
artery OF their mutual national which men cannot
sever, and chtch ou0n TO haue been yfeed 10 Be
disturbed BY the antaoonEms, the cupidhy and
the btaory Of New England and the East Il 10
from the East that have como the germs OF this bloody
and most unnatural strife II 10 from the meddesome,
gasping and fanaca disposition Of the people who
have imposed upon and us alike those tariffs inter
nal Improvement. and 6shine bounty laws, whereby we
have been taxed for their a2graDdnsment II 10 from
the East that VIII come tho tax gathsrer to collect from
you the mighty debt which n beng amassed mountain
high or the purpose OF running your best customers and
natural trends. When this war ends, the same anita
gonism Of interest. policy and feeling which have been
pressed upon us by tho East and forced from pon
cal union, where had 10 HBd safety for
eress respect for rights WIN bear down upon You
and separate you from people whose traditional policy u
Is to live by their upon the labor Of their neshbors
Meantime you being used by them to nght the bat
tie OF emancipaon--a battle which, II successful de-
by and sell Our mutual dependence 10 the WORK Of the
Creator With peculiar productions, convertible into
gold should IN q state Of peace, drawn from You
largely the products Of your labor. In as Of
tac Sosth, You ,vu find r7ca and toiltis9 custom.
era IN the East you must confront rivals In
productions and trade and the tax gatbsrcr In all the
forms Of partial legislation You blindy following
abotionism ~ this end while hey nicely calculating
the gain OF obtaining your trade terms that would i'm
poversh your country Yen soy you fgAin3 for he
free navtsation Of he MissIpi IS yours freely, ard
has diicavs been without striking blow. You say you
Gshs,g mataain the Union. Taot Union thing
worth drop Of blood When force came 10 be substi-
tuted consent the caske broken and the consti
tuions jewel Of your patriotic alteration Was forever
gone.
Tcome then 10 yoa isih The olius branch Of peace and
osr II TO your acceptance In the OF memories Of
the past and the ties OF the present and future With
you rem the possibility and the option OF continu
ing a cruel and wasting war, which only end after
still greater ces in such treaty u peace as now
oer preserving the blessings Of peace by the sim
pie Abandonment Of the design OF subJagstng people
whom right Of dominion has been conferred on
BRAxToN BRAGG, General {. o. Army.
Ocoupatlon OF Grand junction, Tenn -
Reported Capture OF Tupelo, Miss.
SApo, Oct. ., 1867.
Our troops occupied Grand Junction to-day without op
position.
reported that ws have occupied fupslo, Miss; bu.
this needs confirmation.