Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-02-24
COLUMBIA, 8. C., FcN. 10 1883.

LIZ Lear rr-1hs tc!nt rsso!c.!oDs suhr!ttet d:
you ~ lie 18th Of Jsppsry for tho confederation u
Uorgrees "iu connendstion Of certain citEe1s oi
LHusiatn a5t Of OTHER States within tts inc3 Of tic
enemy III JefaAng n leks the oa.h of neg;aa9u 10
'he Uhitei n, ieg hs7e recently pissed undzr iny
eye. Tho Mruls.. cannot a. rcsistea Of BtG:efhn;s
sou rea,tloua which have lous btea mssu:.
ing IL M own min md which you fIe at brtty -
IN any way YOU ma ni!rk couc1c!vs t. ihs rzb.
10 good
PotmIt Tna IN the OU'Bri, - express my lgT2y j.
rot only Of hs MATTER. but sso vi the FOAM ot ycrr
resolutions. I. cip>us ~ mu tninsnuy pruiar iha:
Congress- sheul ggcc.izo ,he djsIty 0! car ieIiIT.
c,ussEs VITO havo With,tooa ril sipsas 20 te-lnto.
rcat and to fei., IN tAcs co9nus dsrkeS: tlia EcI
specially comutnt The u odeIau whiSh p-et:rInlts
| In tie resoluu3Is eny nen;l:n Il thosa EEo hays
been caught IN lbs snSras or sGo encLay, aac Guni
into ocncessions which have filed The lsn with sc:,
row. &c long as these unioHnnats plsiss e:s g.
bsrie ed tas pIi7i:eg. Of hsaring-the Go7ernrc.at
from pr. rnal ientV II rot f.oC: seDBe o. rg'G i;s
tee nay veil feel i:el restrained fom op,R CO G..
reot csnsu:e. From tbs language Of yoCr psIsr, lIc
Hurld 1: roI l. know tfa. s2lEa!y .div.6, il
cyceptsd fh5r1 lie enCoi1u:i It'uuuNctd b. ca =.
srscs Thcee iam!Lar Ei.n oil Tn 's ;s cGahot 49,
Indeed 10 pcrcsiTo difct!nla Ion u fsros Of eO:,t
which, ny implios lon, contains ceasure o! Others
| 9Lis Lowcv,r, Il unavoidable, Eac 1000 who .isr
with, lln the torture OF ihii inp-eG cJL-u:t
VII yet tt complied ~ admire ~ gri crosby VIII i
fyrepre tc stgnatizs tEor il Iho kgeia:!ge nccr a
4
Rpd pracis:'y ~ lbs luuoaIt, fricsL should 20
tered ng lest h3 weakee,s IL Ihos. who have Fuc.
cuIn's;. te:uath tie tyf,nny Of tuntral Bu:lsf sld
awoio all. sisCce 20 t.e Government OF tho Up:Od
rt,tes tmGy not te ca laie 70 rcuso thoss WHO Ers
involved "a TIL. dr5 cGaGuty 10 re;rsva tiIa., o;
plsitloa and 10 wipe or .ha cshnnog vti r:u.. e,
clsays To tn forever Ur falling in this 1t ID Htl
Guty u sltempt tie e.Te.t Of principles whioh, far
aTS hacreG7 sapIing In Louisac. tho uudatiu2s #
ruiiic morality, oud destroying sEe bass On " ti:L
4 rrOF
srnmeat uH-trtakt, thsrf fo:a in Ii letter 10 :u.
SAINT tho rrT1se Il your rAdtl a.G cCauua ths l,;.
faI les on1blit5 or KiIics ut:aranca 10 E5.ciuIe,
from n b, l6stl,tOr yoG have wisely rel. aimed.
Should a2el1gy ba :sedsa for tbs oalus:on .! p:;-
yats c.i.i.l Lei lf Do found lG i.c r5istlon k-Ts
long Sustained as ,agCua teacl or To ths pso2s q,
i4auliauy, Il, ny coinrlon participation CIT.
zen u a1J rprcaou Sich nay rG.1!sL The fa;rs O.
tha: gallant State.
Ws should c!eary d'sdcsuish etwLS: two =. .sa
cf OUR fcl owouzsLs wE9 have submitted - tsB o.ih
;x.c:eti by Geoecai Du:;sr. Tho ..t claE- i"s-i.-
tiis.e5s buth ant: rIiubsis and HauGace, eELraccl
those who wtrs never true 70 our carSa. Ecise u
the, from MIC cp,!on Of KS IolaiioE be. tcu m
Ssstsa Or, t:.a G5as:al Go7crrInsal secretly tc.ij'
tito rgh: of secession, sHd siTpT d':ted wi il 100
:apu ~ cur.r n which Le7 fet 1t ,ue - Gppoe. II
ccare bpo3 tae fsIt !psAieacs Of Tie enemy, 49,
r. ~ tt Meir.E, without Eoicitation urJE lie s.
vi lie Uaiou, 70 wb!:h tfey Trro aanC b. t: ss pr
itical at8nites. Otl.s% css:;1te o! al pisS e,
al.sn polit.es aad nc.al, having 10 eye S2t ~ re.
.e. g,lu, aLd oaly in.eLt upo opening th3 utB:ru-
led cE.nte;s OF trsd, choss to :u1ks lbtatst With
tlOse who had kIcSa3 their p,r;s Both theas are
s,nt tly ua,o:s 10 Tbs Sou1h-,bey went ont irum us
CO buS, u wsre o: or ES-aud II is 70 be hopsd.
ucou III, oTeIy Of cur territory, th=y will hni i.
oonvel ent !e.ve with THAR lew allies and lCrgc
our ss ;sy oil ;bEr presentc- TIE oiker class sia.
kces Eoss who, IL their score. haarts Erl si, lc a.
70 tie CoLf-cGracy, ISh have tAken tie Cat, :1aer
,nstart regarding il as ons Of tho nea Ggitc3 >!
wax. Ee unreIsA compassion let for thar tisress
has B.nos. extngu.she1 csnsue u! ito Oct; EtJls;
ths convi:ton entertained OF their subs ntsl loyalty
retains thsn within Tbs embrace OF cur oIec;lo
TIE general Deg'iy G! miny in tbs cSsa si!oIcS
guats n,ce that conscience has beE soared Though
| tie syphs:ry VI tbs unders:andihEi and tnHt ~
suttisly II ,uCuIeat hey hive been persuaded Int
the polic5 thst tie oath could tel. Ens. YIDE 10
| adju5lottny this question, canEnt ID: think E+
! consite..tons Tnu oEeIiooked whi;E should is,.
io,1usi an important enent III the ds,isloa & &C
! ,sute,ej, sId II entertained must hive whoIlj
shuns.l It'd complexion
| Bf1e canvasslng, however, tho grounds upor
~bich ibis csth.tsking hiss ben justified, that vi
| may mako dee allowance for human iEfInity LEI
us i,ok ut the peculiar pesSura uHirr which in 8.
patas we're pct. Ia toe first p'acs the derahnd taad
| upou ,heIn Tss lovely; and We al know toH mel
founder III uncertainty w:th@ut sesnj Tl5dSed Wecs,
dents fox their gpi5snc5. have IA vain searched
tho rsoorjs OF mo5eru history II: iss parallel In
| famous contest oStwcrn P.iip Of Spain and IL
S,s.ss Of Holland presents sons features OF sessn
! hsnca t. tha cooGIt now waSing betwean the Nortl
and curselyea. The Spanish lower then. as tbs Mort
does nov, branded It's attempts Of brave Peapls Il
s.em, ther owG constitution snd lsws a5 tasrtns 10
tsluon; sai conducted long sDd bitter war 70 re
duce, a. they alleged, reFol ed p,osiacs 70 sleg
| anca But In no instance did the cruel AlVa-d0n
TO j, though Go wsa OF ireaehsrous and bgoted des
Dot, fonce IsIlctsns oath upon the citsa whioh
noqered. Thsy wsre bsd, iAGesa, By military gai
risons uniu such time SIS tie State Of whiou ths
formed constituent part should In lka manner Dc n
\ duced. No attempt was made to cancel thetf Ees
allegiance but through the constituted aathorites
] whom that allegiance hsd besu swosn. II hss bee