Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-10-31

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/ prisoner from military custody. An appeal mas
4 hesn taken ts the supreme court By Col. More-
heSd.
Uson lie whole, It was 0as Of ths most high
I handed acts shat has bsen. pefpetTRsad IN tais
/ GsvarRment--One WAieh u shameful - no
e3unirP-ano which calls fer redress, and shai
quickly Il deserves the bitteTast deauaeialiels
II al iavHrs of Liberty, and the eonaemiai1nA
I If the Govern1ent-auch Gu attempt 70 daiy
iae civil authorities OF tho laud should be
theekes 10 the bad
We attach 70 blame to the private soldiers
vao heiioved i lheir duty to participate u lnis
ifiir bT obeying orders.
rMR RwHRBCeN QUBsTEGE EN Enss-
HAN D-BzHpEsK WB MRk. H.SHEaAH Z
so EAEL zus8EA L.
At the ANIMAL mealing Of lha Middlssez
(Eng) agricultural society, On the All eeisba.,
addresses were delivered by tho Lord Chief
Earan and by Mr Lindsey n P. The former
spske apcn agricultural topics, but Air. Linaaes,
ID responding to the toast, ''Ths House Of Com.
uons,n touched upon the American question.
Sc said;
Es believed there was solno great questions
on wkich he was slrsid The G9veTnslent did not
aitaeefher represent tiia Opinlen5 and sentiments
NElUl9 aL tl4l AAtAad u A@utAAi-At--4s
nohle earl st ths head Of the Foreign Ohice,
szhen susaking shs other evening as member
af the Goverls2snt a1d q leader OF tfe ESeeu-
tive, SAID lie thoughE the synpsthies Of ne hla-
i1risy Of the people Of this country were IN favor
/ OF q psrticulEr section of those whe wsso NOW
engaged in q great civil war in Amsries. he
( fnirat hsvs been speaking his owa aenlimenis
{ wilan 70 gave Gfteranea te sueh -olfass nui ne
] (slr Liudsay) denied that Earl Rasseil had
x ~ 80 eaaEtN no
/ Hguss Of Commons on that occasion. 1t might
se perfectly true that the House Of Cemmons
I eIs the urgpristy Of leaving ths Government M
sstsorsd Ia its responsibility ON thB qleHti0n.
/ The House feit Inst the responsibility ought 70
/ Tess On She GoVornment, and On it aloae, be-
caass it was certainly not the duty OF the HOuee
I 10 dictate to the Government whss course It
ahenia pursue in respect 70 the eI7l war IOw
rsEine en- the otner side Of tie Atlantic. Bat the
I asbls lord did not express the continents Of the
,aoule Of England when he said that the syDpa-
/ 6iies Of the nation were with tho Northern sec
ton of tbat great people now unhaPpiiy engaged
II wsr. GHeAEl
If Ehe people Of England believed that the
herrikie war was being Waged IN order to put
an end to slavery, then he eonid understand
that their sympa.hiss would be with the Eede-
rails. We, Ia fhis eeuntry, however had aea1
sufEciaut 70 persuade as that they we're neither
hsnest nor earnest in thsiE profession 20 put
dsaR slavery, but there were other reSsons
sieh induced them to waEe war agailst
lIs Seuihsrnegs. We had seen enough 30
FaogE that if they really desired to put dswa sR
nstiEutiou which few people, be was happy 70
ssy, ia this country admirad, they would have
cblained the symPathies OF very large Hnajori-
ty Of she people of this country. LChesTs ]
Bat when thsy fcand that the President bimseli
entered efdee and made it his platform, that he
.ffsrk
dosya slavery, snd did not intend 20 take any !
stssB to sat doWu slsvsTy, nor did he believe !
shst he could legally do so, the people Of Esq !
and eovid not believe that he was in earnest, |
nd il 77ss in vain for him 10 attempt to support
e mere political cry by eHdeaY0ring TO pcrsuade !
taa peogls Of this couatrr shst his motive tor /
csrr5ipg On the war was to put down slaFery, /
aad thai upon that ground hs was sstiilsd 80 |
t1air gyzDaties.
Elr Iinealn, in his proclamation, had talked (
of giving freedom TO tbs whole of TIE slaves, |
aad Of tfeir being sent away to soma district Of
tho far West where the foot of civilized ass !
knd never tr0d; but when offered freedom On /
chess terms fhs blacks had declined to accept /
4 They had talked of sending them away % /
so1ae other country; but had they ever coDsid- /
red the possibility Of carrying cut such |
,caemC; had they ever considered hog utterly |
p11ogsiblo It WAS to convey four millions OF /
aen, or in what ships they c0nld be conveyed /
The Lord Chief Baron-EWeniy Great East |
rms could net DO It. Hssr. hear
Nr Lindsay--No, nor a hundred, nor thou /
t.sd Great Eastsrus Where were hey 20 taks I
hars 20 To Africa, from whenca tlseiF lore !
stasrs came Why, if they were sens 70
AFRICA they would have to endure greater mis- /
area thar thev did at the present m0nent he |
asd eonycrsed with Dr.. Livingston on tho sub |
ieet, sad DR. Livingston had told him that Il vas
at Rossisle TO eeneevs the amount o. degIada- /
hsn 70 which the black people were sablsesed n /
4 1ioa. Hear, heag. If therefore, they wore
a. It back 10 that land from Whence theifaeT8- |
Fl shsrs came, they would be sent to Ga amount !
Q n,iaery lar worse than shat to which they were
: oieele1 in the soath. Hear, hesr.l Any
s who gave these questions calm considefa-
soa, aad who did not speak upen them merely
6or The purpose Of carrying with them the pop
aiar voice, would End, however much be mighi
desire 70 root cut slavery, that any attempt to DO
81 suddssly by mesus OF civil Uar, Wonla
srssta an innnaense am0unt of iRjaTy, net RaTeiy
fer tie propre,OFs-the white people IN tho
SeB4hern Staies-bas to the blacks themselves
Chs had bsen iound 10 ho the ease.
As yss surprised to tiad thatsome gentlemen,
ard especially eieTgymsn, bad slated that the
pFoclarnaiion Of emancipation from slavery by
President Lincoln was humane act. Humane
to pghomq Il could not be humane to the slaves,
who wers not prepared fog freedom, and il car
ssin.v would not be humane 70 the i've Or zix
millions OF vhisa people ia he Southern Ssaies,
saeause She resl object AID end Of that Piocie-
aasion was nothing more nor lsss tran ias
s You, black men, heneefoEth be ireei II any
oue resist you In your desire 30 live resist kirai
anf the arms Of the North viii support you III
/ It's rcsissoneep Practically, thstis . MIS- acre
yeur masters, massacre your mistTesaes, aud
massacre their children, SO that you obta!a your
I freedom" Instead Of being hl@aas pFeelA-
1 nation, il W6s in fact, specimea OF the most
/ horrible baFbsrity, ard more terrible proclana
sion than aad ever been issued in any part Of tnr
world
There Was oBs question on which be wished
Il n ssg q vEofa-he meant the bziiding OF ships
hero % be afterwards used BY the CSniedeTssa
Government BE EEs not going to enteT iGts
any discussion on the legal part OF the saes-
tioa in the presence Of tle lord chief iarou, but
a GOOD deal lad been said aboRt nsin @iHiDg an
impartial neutrality. Hs was IN favor Of doing
sc--bul they i wss sad shat they enghE net
"a aioT ships 70 be built in this country for the
Soathern SaaAes; but ought they 20 allow can
aoa ana rnnnitioa to 20 out Of, this country to
suDsly the Northern Statss7 The eanaen now
being used to bOmbsrd Charleston were Oh
szined from shis country, and, for aughs be
knew. the horrible Greek ffe, Of which 50 nuoh
i had been said, was manufactured here, too.
Hc could net see why they shoald pEsgeat The
Southern people being supplied vita shlps Sissia
tho EedsTaiB continued 70 be supplied With arms
OF course, if a clear infringement Of the foEeiga
tsslist1ont act could be proved, ths case would
IS d 3erene; bus the WhoIs question q preseai
8oaaled to this tie South American eoaa'
hzd been declared under blockade, sad It they
laitam9sed 10 run the blockade, the Qaeen's pro
clanation said they must do Is as their oWl
risk
Ia endsaForing % sUbjugate the South TN
N9ith rad c0mmitted greyoas mistake. III
{ employment Of slaves would be the last resor
Of ths South; but when that period came 81
rslribasian and the Vengeance would be .sssi pie