New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-12
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I'''"LN An ACCIDKSTAL PRESIDENT - Ii
- MYSTERIOUS doom AWAITING HIN.

s1re With u.ore WHO eitrt.a tspect neither fer the
constitution laws peol vino Tepuaated ~ ine s.oo
men, women and children to make the Unparalleled aei'es
which have characterized this unnatural wS BROUGHT uI9h rs
by one whom accident elevated 10 the Presidency OF te
ited state IN Abe emorab,e year 1854 Abraham Lincoln
stands This day in the ,snsion o. .s peSps "GG 90 M
Justly deested author Of the ruin OF his country and Is on
cradle for the blood that has been .hed and me ses .na
elevated power nausursed this revolution aud upon
him and win rest the curses Of the present. md coming
rement from Presidency doom more fearful than that
of DeveTsoi awaits bin.
The admission Of the forty tive counties Of Virginia 40 an
state by the Federal Congress clearly ind Gates
that the Government mad no longer nope o. pd
sry the adjustment OF the controversy which they nave
provoked They have Ov.Gn much Of our sste sna I, ~.
Blue Ridge II in adj ament the portion Of our territory
embraced by these counties IL TO be regarded as part oil the
Northern Government requires 10 prophet 70 decide "n
the future of much remains to be- II 10 bound peces
say to be free territory cannot suppose in any treaty Of
may be agreed upon. Virginia will ever recognize
he division OF territory. sssent TO treaty that
will strip her Of any portion OF her domain Nor can nk
that the Confederate Government will assent to such an
Whenever settlement shall be made, come when Il may
Virgins IS to be regarded whole her territory to be
preserved intact and she take her place in the Southern
Conedeacy she separated from the old Government hsr
future a. Virginia was in the past She to be has
been, 1.-The Old Dominion foil and perfect in all respects
oo on the Se Poomas borders no, foot on the
Peninsula nor on the Bay nor on the James River II IL
better that ms ;Gad ~ sx. ot ar
Let every Nrginia. tnen kneelrg at the altar swea tha
that he will assent adjustment which viii take
from her one square foot Of her territory.
1orrRATroy HARMONY AND EARyEsTsESs URGED.
The Union army which has invaded this State has been
10 damaged in the various battles which have taken place
M IL viii be difficult again bring its power to bear upon Us
the field We have reason to believe that mss peeh ue
motsized and that officers have learned lesson III
ia by when
however it may We must not relax 'helr en1I' we
must preserve our organzstion perfect our plans; re-
our reach-and above ALL we must encourage toief1nt
charitable feeling inspire harmony and Cancellation aud IN
every re, pect be prepared for every possible contingency that
may occur. We have much at stahe aud becomes u' 10
omit nothing calculated TO insure success IN the struggle
Di.en,iou and division strife and contention elimination
and recrmnston have other eject than 70 enosIa
and defeat perhaps plans and measures upon the success Of
which the present aud the future Of cause aud country
in great depend Principle Is alwsys TO Ne re-
sureed and obse wed, and proper to remember thai Is
ot es important rule for Governments than for ndiy
duas 49,, ,-,, :. . ,..,. h
made and pottpore the question and the controversy 70
which may give nee to day OF peace II the policy nd
H. not approved postpone TO day when csn oe set
tied without dcs,ro the unity aud sfmony Of cur people
IL will all right an the end iAe Peep" are honest 20
trioc ntegont-an they will decide it in such gay to
preserve Of the country aud maintain their own
ehts The questions Of principle and policy ave postponed
they cun be tiy oud properly decided IL becomes there
be tolerant toward another to bear and iorner
10 cherish knd and comet iaoTy spI DO al and suffer
oil that patriG incucate duty chi ins uron the citizen
reasonable degree of common .ense Judgment prudence
p.iio.n and cancellation will carry ssfrly through ths
var Ne uns. b. united If we would lie successful Concert
aud harmony are ndsp.nane snd without hese 't.,Iai
virtues only anticipate ds.;er and ino'ous defeat
KoR1HTRy vASDALIsA--IM OLD STONY.
The vandalism Of the Northern armies without parallel In
the history Of wsiiare regard has ote Para 70 me sh
.. or Of 0Ps as ssss se.s sn I
private citizens AID subjected them TO every snty and
Sqe 10 them and tia, in al evoas war, been
Wadobes have been broken open and the weaHs ppst ~
by officers high aud to THEFT homes Ia 10. North
iaBo, valuable furniture Of al kinds have been boxed up
,h. pieces scattered about the premises The most ~anion
mas marked the pToEres Of the Norheiu army
bud the cities srd towns ,y have oeclii'd tAhios Ihe
Lve the Lodge. Of the venefrted order Of Mason.
the shsmeuy tsscsied, TIE Bibles torn TO
pieces lnd scattered ,hrossn the oar eitie
enee OF heaven defyins and heI-de.erviug rabbis
IL it not marvellous in view Of al the'e thing that
co "a ong have remained in association wish such REQ
I!el This exhibited them H. their true ehartcsf
AID obbs They have dr.g Idsd Al tss 70 =.
son aud they received their deserts they would
regularly indicted ard ned fr SiosHg our state laws nd
suffer ,he penalties which those lswf 20 their crimes
The aeaee between T. dis,ov-d tfus;D to be
nowed sny sme uncer any conceivable ,aie q cfcu
stances -
Ia the laws and moral government Of God e11con y
s,J.r.A hgh crime and the sstcftionist l. uniformly
soeated IN biz Word with idolaofs with the cevst
thieve, dfuusuds fouira,sr aud teyer, Asai 1t ih,
rTovsng crime and those mo ecmt H. the PreIisut Of
he Coz federae states 81 recent appess
TO NE to the part Of the General Assembly
lie says beg respectfully 10 ask the Did the Executive.
Of the several States IN recommending 20 the several Legf
a,gIsI the sdop,ion Of measures suppies the
shameful extCiti0n prseiced upon ihs people by
who be reached by no moral ilrnepces aud who
worse enemies Of tie Coniedeacy II IL arm.
Tie lrmief in tie held well the families Of soldiers
ind ohefs The PEOPLE home the prey Of these ner-
censres and Il 1, only through State scrion that their so
can 10 ppessed Their condgD puni'hmens sIdeniy de-
alIed by every pstilotn
cordially ndorse oil tat the President says 10 thi. Il.
from Bis letter II the Members Of the General Assem-.
W eJuio s.e ntaiu o. nave peeh 70 near cay
soldiers whose husband brothers, and fathers end
bav. beeu from the Of this war in
field offending the freedom aud pro Getting the person.
and property Of thee cxoTonefs they would feel the
sity Of doing something for their relief
SOLDIERS FAMILIES TO BE PROTECTED.
Mothers respectable ia p-eIsLce Of refined no
have evidently better days have 10 with ci-
dren In their and whose Husbands la the held and
have appealed TO to them lace where they aud
their little could be sheltered from tie storm They had
turned out Of hsr hou,es add unable 10
others in which TO live Rents had increased and they could
pot pay them oat Of the small Itanee eeeved by heir has.
could be he'd IN the way Of Increase Tor rent bread and al
emily neccsariei and the wife Of the soldier being ous
e surrender her home. This should
The soldiers family be protected and provided Tor and
be- should have II say when he returns the Government
have been absent fighting IT. battles for Freedom j. he Il
slred his family projected lie will hight checruly f0T bis
couly and viii bes TIE country sud uphold IL. insttnon
when peace shall be e'ieh led ln all aief time -
principle, he viii ue found true and loyal CITIZEN faith
fIl 70 the Governments STATE aud Confederate
ENORMOUs PROFITS or IAhUfACI URLS.
gle example viii show what pfoht being
made ia branch q manufacture in State. have 1t
from undOubted authority that cotton manufacturing cOlA
- aresdy divided 70 Ter cent Of prohs aud Will divide
25 per at the close OF the yearnskng clear prOh
Ia twelve months Of 100 per cent upon the capital s'ock
Other branches Of manufacture doubtless paying profits
equally large exhibiting an unhealthy coudilon OF things that
requires the application Of remedies II the eIto
OneT will not release biz gasp let the Legislature frame
the bill maze him contribute far oftOn Of mis-
gsns to the support Of tie Government A. ioIg
he such profits ihc war IL bessng 10 h
It's termination Le ast thing dosIreG 10 see AbOu
he thinks alone Of bis gainsnot OF lie country his
tvs cause.