Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-27

Haeck He also Gays ne moved earlier than was e1pee
,ea anu Una. Stanton ahu 'esa pn% 'A -
De IN no haste ne - nus losses no.
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are very sgnuy 80, ana ms PRISONERS =. soy nc
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The New York Herald mas changed its tons WONDER
fully in regard to the speedy capture of the Rebel Capt.
tsl T, now sraaks of the vinter eanaipn as follows
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.Is 5;ss;ns,aS ,b onfdsn, t;ons
nev;nnsv entertained tiroigbout the Ioya States of
sbort sior md dac;s;yas snte, nsr,,sen AGAINST the
rebellion East and West. and has brought the public
mind TO such Inquiries as these What is the prospect
before uss IT, with present overwhelming land and
disasters and disgrace, what have We to expect from
Son.,nueu 9sSaL "a' uHuer sum N'u ''
Is there any hope that Pre- sdent Lincoln rising to the
full measures of the e1genees Of the day viii meet the
demands OF inc country WIN ne s;er 'ns shpsh no..
ten months continue to drug on with this war to the end
of his Administrations
Questions slen 'nese are ue .osoroing topics
oil the Gay, ~. Tue ony 'Asr eau answer
'sen r.esuess nneola. ise PUNE luinu
s'ooy ou ~ 80 70 t ~. sespa
ing lne Moseme' ., 'ne "s'er e. Us Siance
s ~. s"T 49, ,aaos a',,aod ho,a sad ,ha.a hs
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'ne Prospec' VI 'n'' Winner oe"p"'eH " 'ne A'' nu
the west
we na'e'suhs great suu porer. army w i'on. VI
fredercksburg,argerto Gay IMAM was on tne satur
DAY morning Oh 'ne sarlu sausn.eL, put soue
little tune Tor resi- ana LOT tne heedu repairs Oh Us heaVy
damages Whether uen burnside, therefore, Is 70 go
into winter quarters or is soon 70 resume offensive ope
ahohs on tue hnPPanAuovs Vt iv III sung o'uer oaso
OF operations we cannot tell IL WIN su1ce Tor the pre-
sent that he has received SERIOUS thet ne must
the reDel WOfk5 us 'front.' OF
marcn anu 'nat '"s! e nov IL " a, s
ton upon WHAT he y he1' W w. ihSa"S1soe y, ay
ioTmdaoe supporting movement. 10 zen narns'ue oy
way Of sunoK ana lesersGas VI e S"ne' ..s.
snla hes eSsnel Tue reoei nee ~ t
MS forces III n"n' y tieuetttSNs, aHt W ueA!
another advance Oh our SIDE psrnaPs come
COL dEoRGR P. KAEE on THE ABOLITION GoyEREMESf.S
Rotn LITTER
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'oNne' "e"'s' " ,
long imprisoned in Fort Lafayette by TIE Apeion dov
,ms,t has written letter Ia reply 10 certain inter
.,,;.s r,onnrrdad nv the New York Trib,u, which
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eoncludesa las iohoWsi
Your final inquiry Is follows "Did you not persist
in acts of underhand but venomops hostility to the
Union and ts Government up to the hour OF your ar
rest aud have you not remained, and are you not to-
day. in heart and act rqor doing you dare and can
to obsruet the progress of the war for the Un9n and
might content myself with an emphatic and caegor
cal ne all that is contained IN this question, but lest
you ght suppose that seventeen months imprisonment
in the Bastiles oil the Government mas SO broken my
spirit that am now content ior the sake Oh my noer
yield even an apparent aequieseenee 10 the unlawful
and tyrannical acts oil the "oVernnent tue United
States choose to give more detaeu ano speciHc ah
swer TO its several parts
say then, that have never Up 70 Inc neur OF my
arrest or at any pther unle Desl eI! y n "
the Union; on thpSon'lAly, wn's't NV i"g iesos
mzed the existence o. sheh esHs A. l Ru'i a. uSu
make the severance OF the thon 70 the'h lesaUs' As
citizen OF Maryland removed ~ lafge hegFee rom
the immediate presence VI thfse wrongs nave oeen vi
common with the grea' oody Of my lel9w-citlehs,
heartily desro .nai Oy Juis eO rs ,sSe'' .,
To the Government OF the United States, meaning
thereby the present Administration thereof have been
consistently opposed from the nrst aeVeiopment OF It's
arbitrary ana unlawful RUE IN utter Oh Nv Don
stitutionai restraints ats grYss 'i!,.unn y, over.
principle oil Tree go'efhmeht5ah opPoSiuoh sheh mas
grown daiy' 'noss ae's " ''''s
and more daring alu Il'urS u y" ,,. +,
IL 10 io'e VI! Vo! A,u . - W., ~ ~
tensy gwen 70 no o.uer oolees Oh ear'! .neVuou anu
10 nave noS'n!' !ou 'dA ~, ..'a " I'm, .,a.
ActeriEe us sUeus'", " NJ why ~ use ~
ests and trdmpe ""dfr Jooi me SdeTed Tg"S us GU"
sens be treason then am TRAITOR
Just so long as me eopsu,uuon oil my country sha De
set aside as subordinate TO the new desp2s oil what
called the war power and uneer tnat 'h'h 'si OF y
ranny men shall be torn from Their families ana imPris
Onsd sthout accusation, husbands from wiie, iather
from child, without the privilege oil personal intercourse
or correspondence anu WIZ INC sSSuFahee hal Tue e
Poyncnt OF counsel WI prolons ther commandments so
long as the press snA % uepFea oi us eer'y ana no
publication ai'o"eu cAVeP' uue' e lA' Va ui Nie'PO
shall DO annhiSted that Trend friend
IN tue Ni'ou' oe'IS a. sue
uIopng sp'" so ,Sc righ, Of voting shall h.