The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-20
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7 forman. they might cOas1e.ulats thsn-
sslvea at night With having dons sod
days work. lApplanss
BE asked them What thsy wished 70
20 70 war for HWhy Tor car rights"
was She reply. Uhat rigAts2 Have
Egisvoas taxes been impossd. "Oa no"
Whas Fighs has bean intEisssd "Hhy,
they say We shall not taks cur negroes
10 she Tsrris0ries." Tha caIonel asked
cue Of them Il be wished . g te tie lef-
risories. s0h ~" Thsa do you de-
sire TO send yOur nsgsOss thsref @So. I
never had anegro." Vel then joe wish
70 20 20 var bseAass they won't let you
do . thing yOu don't waai % dol
Lsugter
Col. Nethsrland thsn paid high e.
b lte 70 TIE people of he Nor.k- Hes
he thought mere Of himsslf snd hisc
drer, because be had Z comr.sa or1
with these people. Applauss He ssi'
70 the rebels, look at their sitiss, the
industry, their commercs with IT'S sails
whitening every sea, look at their schools
their public men, their Daniel Webster,
the greatest statesman ef this og any
ags, and say IL such people are % Be
dispiSed, or viii they yieid The GOssrn-
msnt without = struggle. Wilde they are
90 well sbls IN both men and money 70
wage he asked one Of. then where bis
hss bis boots. his panta his eost,
his vss', bis shirt bic craFat, ard
essEythiag he were came fromf Dia
they not all come from NE North ?
" Well, suppose thsy did" Then Gus
loose from that people and Yoo will be
much like the first pair ia che Garden Of
Eden, and be compsllsd 70 wear lg
leaves. ILa1ghser.
He said 10 another who hsd on an cid
pair Of pants with holes IN the knees,
there, I Isee you are ''dsEsleping Southsrn
resources" ILsughtsr.
Here the spsaksg mimicked Tie atli-
tudes and expression Of the ssedy secesh
greatly 10 she Enussmsnt Of the audi
enoe.
He still further reminded this ehiysl-
rio rebel who could whip Eve uorthsrn
men, that be would seen develops ths
same kind Of @seathsfn resources" from
bshiae also. ROars Of laH 3.eEl He
thought there v ere more good hkts il that
audienee than in ell ths Southern Con-
fsderacy. Lsughtsr
But We have not space for ais inter-
esting speech. Il vas repleie with ap-
peals TO sustain the Gag. to strike the
flual blow. De described TIE patriotism
Of the loyal men Of Easg TsnnsHase, who
had fed 10 ths mountains, and only asked
. gun and . pair Of shoes % come down
and fight foF the glorieui old Union.
And yet they know thas they Rill con-
front bone Of their bone and hssh Of hsir
flesh in tbs deadly strife, foF rebel mad
ness has divided families.
The rebels will continus tie struRgis.
They will not surrender 90 long a. ihey
muster . oorporsPs guard Of 6ghiing
men. And why2 Bscanss they knoW
that they ought 10 be hung, aad fear
they will be, when captured. You oWs
IL. be said, 70 good government, 10 hists-
~, to your fathers, 70 your hre-sides, 70
conquer and hang the last ons Of them.
lGrsat spplsSse. Some say we should
compounds, but the number Is growipg
less every day. he would say that ino
day for eonpEomiss With rebsls Il pas
ed General applause
The orator was talking, not lobg siacs,
with . young rebel who bad bssn . sol
dier under Floyd in the mountains of
Virginia.
@welI, what kind Of = time did ysu
hAvs?"
sob, very good"
"HOW do you like Floydl
"Vsry well he's : smart man."
Did you fght any p
"Yes, We fought some; but ths d--l sr
IL was, that id Rosecrans wonidn't
fight fair. tGrsat laughter. We never
eoald tell when be was coming. We
could scarcely set down 30 eat 4 supper
but he woald be upon as" load sp-
plause.
Another one Of Floygs soldiers sald
10 the speaker:
"Lo0k at that mare--so Kind and gen
tie is she that can ride her 70 rnestinr
with my wife on behind and QUE arms
full Of children; bet iust sag Rossersna
IN her hearing, and she viii ran As II tbe
d--l was after her. That mare Va h
Fioyd's army" (Great laughter
The orator drew . vivid picture az iba
great interests for which We aro contsrd-
ing, and eloqusHtly urged : virsrsss
prosecution Of the war te ihs comolets
OVerthfsW Of tho Febellios.