Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-03-26


whole South by tie board BY srgo dash Of bis pen
ne Of readers may be able Psruse without fAiu
ing these vast fesiz on paper.
tErIm the n. Y Tine,l
THE WORK OF GIN. HALLEcK.
Nov ttSt the thr,e Southwestern Military Departments
lately under Buell. Halsck and Hunter consolidated
iutc one great D parimeut u; der hsj)rGen HAllsck
operations in that section viii be carried on with unity
OF purpg SO and an energy Of spirit the lack OF WREN
her, toore has produced delay and confusion The oes
ulory Movements undertaken, ard, under the crcum-
sg,nees necessary 10 ntucky, Missouri kAnsas, the
Ildan Tent ~ and Arkansas, will now elthn' entirely
cease or will Us subOrdna'od to the great purPose At
exc lag he armed rebels from the entire SAFE OF Ten
pssges and from the States bordering on / southwark
70 the Gulf Of Mexico. Next to Eastern Vrgnie,
this reg.cn is, both miltarily and politically, the
most important part OF the rebel country. II
toe mountain llnds Of Northern Georgia sad Northern
Alabama held by our Hocps We will with the foot
held We already have in the mountains OF Tennessee and
Virginia virtually have military control oil all the
slave ions sloping southwark from the AeghAIes II
tae line o. the Mississippi be in cur hands, likewise
control the Stats bordering that great river on both
sides to it mouth In political view this region is 10
e important The original sJacol Of secession conspi
-Ator- looked almost enurely 20 the establishment Of
great Empire in the SEMI tr'pcsl regions border
upon tue Gbl5 Of Asrieo The B-raer STATES, 10 whcu
have thus far confined military operations, were
not cIpeced nor desired 70 ,in thu blIok olgarchc
n t9fy Empire. Iley were l"okSO upon rAtnLr IN the
light OF outWoTk to belong 10 the South or to remain
neutral they pleased, bit really 10 be used az bar
rer sgalSt the Abolition eucro9chmens Of the Northern
Safes. At FIRST extending from South Carolina 70
Florida, and sEeepiog from themes in a semi circle
% the Rio Ora, de, the new Empire would spsedily
sltuga.e the feeble States Of Mexico. Cuba aud other
West India Islands would DO annexed, and all the
grOss ard peoples OF other Inferior reduced to
their normal condition OF slavery The Gull OF hcxso
would then form central lake, roHni which would cir
Gle the States Of the grand COEfed Tatou, whose
stone should be slavery and its rrers the lords OF the
plantation. THIS the dream, i,yored but gorgeous,
Of the coDspregors who imagined they had fallen b II
the visions O Aaron Burr-sUSd Slidol, JET.
Dlys Tooubs Rhett and Wig.Aii. The military pos
sou of the States Immediately south Of Tennessee by
our troops vii et once and forever destroy oil such
hons Further IL the ave or six States iguors
the line Of operation of which writing, the slave
s,sssm Cf the South 20 sustain which thus REBELLION
REILLY and Ost.Bsby insuguatCd has is greatest de-
ys.Cpnsut tie States bordering the Gulf, aud for
some ds anCe up toe Mi sssirp the population divided
INTO b-u. ouC.hslt shye ard the other half nominslT
tree while the slave element s mAsssd In various :.
;rct so as 70 giVe 1t there prodgioUs predominance
cas element is at strength and Seskness TO the re-
oe,hou bus Is a. cur option 10 dispose OF 1t in such
way tat il shall at ,as. not add TO he rebel PoSer
" rhs ShCls section OF r., from our present. lines
# operation on the rorth 20 our lice Of operation
tic Sogth=Tn GU coast, We give This morning. compact
&c AID 10 the be sps,e rh'cH IL occupies u be
see IRE whole su~,ch which u. Hlyck has loE
o * % rhe LG;irul auth rr.y. A. has ablc
C,musa der can mucl from his pre,cn' posi- ion a:
Ssui''e AMI axe possession Of Chita2ooc- n she
a. a. We pits in the wet I'D when 10 addition c1r
- Cs OF he coast take oISsys OF PEGS COLI sotir
--s Nv sD.s the whole o. %. S-,,s OF III oCu -
&C., au tt- GIif vii til gto ou- Co ri l. ". u.G
81, a rls inlr ogsi-l, 20 m,ia.s0 a rebe army in
" Il . Ct Qua dSav. regions ot central A
1lruN aud NJ a-iss pp. While The Us"o~- forces bed
- .-.cl OF all The u-oa @; co uHu icaiyn, sd s,.c
'. ole Ug'u the irOrg aUl ar. &c rec il
re io- sXy,l,d from IS, ur, zee r 81 arms
O Af6anEs i routed, srd We t,l eve tha. % ~.y
re Is nos; Of tae sssp2i. i've thousand cd c
.r1 r7b,ls uudc- arms. ;, Ih1-, 20 lhr 90 o. tie
IIt SNs, and -: The rebels ere cylcrDtrtted
" lecE can br1g the who'll OF the vast amy lac
y Ia his own eoumand vel ~ toe sruy hi5ly in
E.-sss and ,utucsy l. 5 pro able that III N,donsi
.-ccs 10 lrucky aided that ready b Gin op'rs-
os Gaf numbers 70. short OF ore tGri'' AID
,aouss-d sodiHs The isii for their CO q css ia
q, orr, tae wark - "a I'; On. r,rl So b see,
OIL e Ger su1 T. PRED 6y Sass leader, - 4 oLct
'r-, --r 'a-a VI o. DO { ava 4 vey ccae, soeier
frrr mos. Ieppl- a--Ir.Tf-n. Nlsu GO 2, = VII I'D
VIA. 81 one -1' arp-arsi dc mott CtEclt labor IL
putting dove 'lo c-rft goJ l. I'll. ther remain ouly
-.: RE -rh, slg 10 E,sarn rgCiI 10 dssrOyed srd
-,A Carol n cell cr-isea at.er which l-e rebellion,
50 MILITARY .sc,, " . he e = n'.l' t!sOo,ei IT,
THs ITEIrLaTCR5 >,D THE DIsrlLLEgIES.
u a. ~ cT - ~ gag.
I1op. ga w.. .utGs Ee ,Ioogtuls:ion OF . friend
AL have s-cl 60. 'srce in your candOr that do
-1r d p,i- Of yolr being induced, upon farther con
"A ration AID Information al sas: to mitigate somsvhst
he severity Of your judgment upon TIE late distil
1g &C; Of cur legislature, which see you so strongly
dsuguaee.
Tn, positions which you tsEp, ss 10 suuptulry laws
and q G r.e msddhng Of governments with matters Of
Sd DE- nav re very correct, in the main Bet they
90, 20 be rsdly aud universally applied. Necessity"
lh A nation IS with an individual, as sature's frs
law Il the interests Of society req Ire that any kind
o. trade should be resrailei L ought to be- Aud this
zusrsr7 the question as to 'the right" The right
ercisd in this case il the right of sepreservt.iOn,
he same TIA, ust6ss the government in taking for The
uses of var any citizens wagon aad team end the CO.
ius Of many other tbcgs that come under the same
category.
|. nav b. true tia. only one.tvefh Of the ruriive
value Of the grsia e lost in dis,ilaon But can tie
country, AZ time Ike this afford to lose one bushe OFT
o. every .seve thousand bushels on; of every twelve
thousand And shat to- when, after wet winter,
bere is great probability Of an unavorsbe season for
cas- and corr, when there is for our horses
vFea large part of the la5oriug whito men of the
,1.ti1g a., and ~hen all supplies Of subsistence from
kentucky laa large part Of those from Tennesse
now to be out Of.
You are mistaken, think in suppOsiDg that it viii be
against the interests OF the farmers close the di.il
e.iss or tina, they regard the matter. So far ny
observation gOes, the feeling smorg our respectable
farmers il almost universally and very strongly sgarst
tle dztilsries. And well Il may be. A dstiltry in
lsEb 5orhood Is lie pasdors's box Il is the Matching
eat Of every sort Of crime ard evil The farmers in
some ugiglbOrhools, understand have talked
Of The bli Of Lynch Law in the Legislature
aid not inerposa The market for is going to be
good, With the demand Of the army aud the country
and the sopplro of tue supply from the West. But If
we're not So the farmers feel that they badlV AZ
ford barter away tie morality health and safsy Of
the cluatry for the "mess Of potage' which the dntl
l,ses -ouli brew for them. Tie corruption and ijiry
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