Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-06-01

From the Noble Tribune.
Within the Confederate Stats there are many
people-a 1.-THE, perhaps, Of the population
who are willing 70 suffer little rather than be
troubled by political turmoil. These men have
all their interests IL the country and love it, and
would do almost anything for It's securIty-e1cept
submit to the uew responsibility which a war
puts upon them they are not dial yal, or lack
knowledge OF tie wrongs the South has endured
for many years. or ignorant Of what prosperity
would follow our emancipation from Yankee
contrOli but only inert, because accustomed 20
tho routine Of making money and living a. their
ease.
These meu-tIu0 men at heart, no dUubt-do
not seem to understand that they must partske
OF the general destiny that between them and
men active in defense # the country there will
be no distinction which sill furnish protection
10 tLeH ease and the comfort which they 90
much dealdoTats. HEY are not men who think
tno -unquerUI - generous CT usgDsnlmCus, and
they came, say that tlsiI proper.Y viii beat
least ulumatgly-mors respected than that ot
the out-2GIou: and most clearly designated
rebel
Some Ut these men, toe. look upon the war os
beng at Il distance and not likely TO reach them
in their possessions When the Yankee gets his
hand on this country they will BEE that every.
thing viii he his command, and the remotest
or most insignificant CT iZan will find at bis el.
bow q foreigner TO control his household and
manage his e5 tate for him. uo matter how ''loyal"
lie may have been to Lincoln Thieves are not
noted for nice distirctione IL such caBea. Con
qusred, the whole people viii be At ths mercy Of
the enemy.
"a to the ultimate greatness OF this country,
Il independent of the North no man can have a
doubt. The mere fact that the North has
| already expended about $4,000 900 900 for our
| subJugatiou, Is proof Of the value they put on
US. The moral sublimation expressed by the
stars and stripes can only deceive a few and
| the many know very well that no sensible man
ever sacrificed anything for mere flag, esBsci-
| ally IN this Eredlng age ii is impossible The
| man living III a New York palace-bult by
| Southern udde-wOuld not give up an inch OF
/ his door-gII tOr such an abstraction
To illustrate the value that the South has been
/ TO the invaders Of it, let Us take simple fact
| We happened the other day 70 be alone IN an
/ apartment Of grand establishment IN this city.
and there being no books or other thing to en-.
gage our attention, we took an inventory of the
furnishing Of the room. The bedstead bed
clothing the chamber pot, the table, the wash
stand and It's appurtenance5 the linen napkins 1;
the CRATE in the fireplace, were all of Yankee
manUfac uTe. Not only that, but the blinds of
the windows, their sashes and the glass and the
! frame work were brought from the North Nav
more, even part OF the byic5 which the house
was constructed of, came from New York or
| Philadelphia There was not dollars worth of
anything which had bsen made IN Mobile or any
part Of this country.
We venture to say that this will be found to
bs true Of every house in the city Let the reader