Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-06-10

U2Ylhb Ccpeu d Dosi aPt''al "n e''-h !" ''"''
Jackson from the "D.spl!ch,' in @!ich ain-
sion ia made to lis religious creed, We present
the following reference thereto, winch Ne lind
in the Richmond Central Presbyterian, onc
CT the organs Of the religious denomination 81
which Gen, J ;ckson is valued member
Gen. Ja,ksan Taial'st.
Aa editorial Column in enc Of our RichiatE.l
uspers, llhc Ii spatch" cl 3l5t ult) is dey ottj
to shstch ol tie life Of this distinguishes
officer. 1t is highly caIninendatary, and Sc far
IA We know and believe, is III nearly every
particular Just ard true. There are those " DO
have long and wall known The great and noble
Qualities CT & ,uersl Jack eson-b;5 courage, in.
,egritT, piety, and conscientious devotion t0
duty, to say nothing Of hil military net1m
pl'sanenss. II is therefore lot surprising -
find that, cn ering upon scenes which sl
socediy snd sursly tesl the real merits OF n,er,
be should have &c rapidly advanced to to!i-
spiclous place ia the public eyc; nor tut tla
applause along hs hciot: course Should ha
caught SO quickly upon the lrdmP oi nat'dI''
al fame. Our "SToaEwAlL" " moT hrnli
built at the raat Of the "bid hn'kory, sn the
whole country sgain rings with the ohru lahi!.
liar shout q! "hurrah for JACKSON lhoueh
speak ing sincerely, and without al p'Tp' So
to give altering titles tG nen, we Bio" h""
much the modest worth ol The peisnn Lare
named would move him 20 stand SO de, Hnd
piyc plsce 10 others, May We ask OF his riend.
ship pardon wherein there. la any lrah5arsa
sion.
Bat il H.. il.,ls, oi sil thasn things The
public mind is Startled by cafi"'n strange
things brought 70 iia ear We are shocked to
learn that Geu jackson is Iatallst Al least
the "nspatch" says it ls so reported. ~ IL
said hs is a fatalist, as Napoleon was, and has
no fear that he can be killed l,cIora his time
comes" This is surely bad e;ough, hnt 'hs11
il worse coming. A late copy OF the II, ioi l.
"Timcs," picked up by friend on The battle
6uli nssr Riahmord, says "lle swore All catf
when routod ty Shields, 10 seiza that Ecrnngh
fare" (the Baltinnrs and OhlU RElroad) "st ali
early day.
So no is not onl, a tatalisf, hut rrnfsrf
swearsr alst. THIS Will bu ncws TO hls pasta,
and the good people Of Lexington, ana w
rather suspect to the Genera! himself. He will
probably isel, concerning bath charges, a.
certain ,llustr,uua Mhjnr (hia na'n, WAS i'nwL
ine) declared Of hio,scli i'll :ho days {" tht
old Generag jackson, when The report was CIR
culated that be, the Major, was dead io sald
he Knew thore Eaa hot tEoid oi truth in i:
Just as soon as he heatd It,
But Why is Gonerai JACKSON fatalis' =
Because he "has no fear that he can oe hllleC
before lis time ccmes" Indeed This ro
minds us of au anocdotc related Of that noble
gentleman, and lovely Christian, the late l''T
John Hrsrkinridge, d. y. las VAS Ole day
met by lady aid gentleman, the is.lcr I"
whom ,lisscpted strongly from d. bs Caivlh
istic sentiments, while -bc vt greatly aamre'
his character and talents. II: Ir!soducea tn'
lady IA mis- wife, adding eportlSely pr' T., ..
INV wife Is inst one Of yutt sort OF fc!ks. , Sli'
| believes lha. what is To Es will DC. .oh, saie
he land suppose sm 10 underalahu .ha
Won ara one IF the sort which believe tha' Man
il to be. wont be- 1t was poser, ~.
4 tntalist believes ihsta II things, h,inSe'i IN
cluded. are moved on by kind OF E'ind ass
tiny and that no scope IS allowed Tor the 'res
dom Of human action, CT what is called |secon'
c,usee" Ii this is fstslism Gen. Jackson II
certainly not one, nor wps Napoleon. NO mo,
ever formed their plans with Sssnes Su.o' ss...
upon tho foe and no men ever tooh 'e''e
care of their troops and their baggage
But if q fatalist is one who. while nololh
fast to the doctrine Of his own tree agency an'
accountability to the necessity Oh plscau!.0 u
and the use Of means, still believes mere Is
high and holy sense IN when Inc A'"'su'