Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1863-04-09

should have early suggested ths) parts Of ths
territory mntnsly dePandent aid, while erppiag them
euabie ourselves speedily tcaceatre forces at apy
polat where alsy DO aassa5o 10 strike. Tness dee-
eve measures actually cutting preparing 10
execute The aud colquess Wa have ALREADY
descrlDed have carried Us though tho preliminary stages
and tbs blows we LOW strkeeach OF them that suo
ceeds--w reach the very vtals OF the rebellion Let
any one cast hts eye upon the map aud these truths WI
be apparent.
IL may be ia the future. the past we shall meet
with reverses they the ne table incidents of great
war extending vast territory and requiring great
armies az 40 widely separated points We have already
that IL IL not policy to attempt actual
ltay occupation OF the rooc territory except at few
and important controlling points We troy their
mics, aud do this must concentrate, not scatter
our forces 1t better operate successfully ainst
stronghold army thul To attempt three aud fail
Tno iudcaiu clearly that, boh IN the East ard
The West, the cimpaga Of 1868 Will give brilliant
achievements decisive victories. Our generals in
the field have the full ience of the odirrs and tbs
people,, aud the armies viii e. for knowing that the
ranks are to be made full that every day that passes vii
aud u, not dmlh b. their s.rei gtn numbers New
before did the world army in the field
before did Generals -ad such battle. Each
goes forth feeling not Only that he has soldiers reputs
uoa to Datan but also that he has country To defend
IN which bis Interest great that OF the highest OH
Ger IN the land Such army with its energy power,
intelligence, aid WILL properly directed, must be invinc
bic The past has already demonstrated that the true
American soldier be relied upon to dare do and
dure ali that human puwer attempt, accomplish or
sustain. Let be placid kept ia O. mmaud Of
VIII, have tho ability to command aud The
will to do; thus the mistakes Of tho past will
b. avoided in the future the fond hopes and ancpatons
Of true and loyal people rel zed The government vnd
Gated, aud re eion speedily and forever crushed.
We know that this cono has cost and will ct 10
treasures and blood h 81 bosd shed by any peo-
pie maintenance Of their Government and in defenc. Of
free ions-the blood of the OF our land Let
make lives vaa Offering, by for q moment
euter aiming the idea OF partiti of territory, which
would forever n,ove ia analcay and border wars,
by any base compromise wi b Rebels. We it to the
noble dead who have -hed their blood in founding and de-
tending this Government; owe it to ourselves
10 the countless millions who after US,
intaln this Government aud the institutions have in
hsrted from our atnesthe richest legacy bequeath
ed by generation to another-and transmit them to
posterty, if not i'm proved, certainly unimpared
Ia coocuso your committee will only say, that all the
men who no high pos tons IN the army and navy and
have rendered valuable services the country wiz whom
they have Id Intercourse, unite the that tight
Ing aud only fighting, end this rebellion; that every
traitor in the ,sd and shall be de 10 ackno Wedge
and yield absolute unqualified and unconditional obedience
to the Constitution laws Aud your committee believe
but Of every man in the couniry-trators aud towards
acne excepted
The foregoing report sanctioned and sighed by all the
present members of the committee, viz:
Hon. b. +. WADE, Senator from Oaio.
Hon. H. CHANDLER Senator from Michigan.
Hon. ID. w. GooCH, Representative from Mass. 49,
Hon. JOHN COyoDE, Representative from Penn
Hon. GEO. W. JULIAN, Representative from Ind.
HIN M f. ODELL, Representative from New York.
Governor JOHNSON, Of Tennessee original men,
Der Of the committee and his appointment military
Governor Of Tennessee his place the committee was
supplied by Ex-Governor WRIGHT, of Indiana but since
the latter genemn superseded in the Senate by Mr..
TURPiE the vacancy the COMMITTEES has not been filed
that it consist, only OF tn. members above
named.