The southern enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1854-1870, 1863-08-13

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Aessrs. Editors w a are somswhs,
surprised that 9 caeos,hes .seribendi y
sshould influence us I. such very 5sarm
weatbet: :: You are aware that 81 is
nsarlg inspppostsbly Aots and q July
sud Aggsst sun is.no ts.pecier Of, per.
sons. g. -. -. - q 81; 49,. .. -,
{ We profess to, bave inosii sypipa,iy
for, aid 20 exercise mary virtues TO sid
rahd. comfott enr,.oidiess; and To- siIeyi:
ate their siffefings xLilst on tl,s;;r ,dres.
iry rounds Of duty, exposed To the ;in.
,c'emeheyy Of a winter campaign:
: Speaking Of soidiefs, dear Eafssprise,
calls our Attention 10 an article, ~hicl, We
append, and Which. forcibly. struck u.,
a few days since. Comment could be-
made, NJ some length, sup.m IL, aud
would ihat' We could WELD the pen Of
the' ready writer" gladly would We
do SO IN die emergency. We. agree
With; the editorial noties of the Cotton
stStates, and set We would wish to enios
the epithct Of /" fool for ~hiIe..
Verify. We do, n, the present crisis, need
a DICTATOR .Desperate Diseases re.
auire, desperate remedies" :" Not one
who will asarp authority, more than
he must undtSstdad is placed in his
lower, but on" sho, snderstanding the
,aferests aod objects Of his country, aud
having such power, will only esert !,
for the weai -an,l welfare of bis country
Shosld he Hsa,7p, should he traascsni
the poweJ. given him.. he n oniy ose
person. aad We can easiiytrid ourselves
OF him, an more ,rdys than one. ~ q =
Ehongh, however, Of DiorArGRsriir.
which idea we know will bs i%cotI.,i a,
by-ail. We know, aud c6uid prelict
some things without the kea Of n
prophet. ,e-.'-,
The ariiele below contains n notice of
." Conscript 0ilieers." we have never
been acon.criPt. and must own tina, we
are surprised TO- see any one Who l. es
pecially those who can read and wr;n
has kept himself "spnste.l y in regard
TO this war; Knowing apd feeling. tIiat
he IS interested, that bis OH depends
sr"r The srcckss of our arms. leigh
hol | digre's WiM the. precipitation
my thoughts are funniug, too. = =
Numbers. wto are liable to .eon.crip
tion, are ",lei Of" by our .eon,crim Of
feers, becaus:, >forsootl,. they hsvesa
siick tongue sni many pow era Of mi
tation, are lame, or have numeyous d;s
eases, of Nliose locality, they are not
even. aware. A ba.ket Of peaebes. an
'aritdtion 10 "oar house. :" and ihe re>
capitalization: Of some Of "ihsF many
evils which 1esl, is-beir tor and from
whicl, her dear brother is suffering, by
some far sister who 10 solieitous that he
should not goio the asur. PleadinGs
s,nanating from fair lips are, ,lif,ieul, Of
resistance. and the !. eomctins f.fl.cs V
cares. An exemption iFgiven, Con-
Je6erats surgeon apPends his signature,
fhey ara IN The eupby and> power Of
the enrolling officer the power, ;. no,
literally, Lqt from interest. 49,. -
Werhave numbers Of " enrolling Of
.fcera who never have, and never will
ea,n the salt (nt sixty cents per poundl
they eat in their bread. Numbers Of
them do not enrol two: men during the
week some, not three men a month.
Able bodied men iliese " consc,ipt off
GERS generally y are, and should they not
prove ~ ditdtory aud Incompetent on the
tieh, rs they do rs enrolling officers g
they would make as good soldiers a,
any they may hope to enrol. do they
not wish to serve their country They
say they do! Ii) There aie enough
men orer forty five Years Of age, who
viii glddIy and more cqmpetsafly fll
the position Of enrolling officers" and
men who tciH rt1,ore all g7to are liable.
Of course " eouscript offieers" do no,
care for position; they are only a,,riious
70 g serve their country o. Then, ;n the
fist batch Of eonscripts let them. take a
place and 60 into the ranks. Our re-
marks apply to the- over:ted, impudent
.Qaartermdsters aud Railroqd officials.
And allow ds, Mossrs. Editors, TO class
smoqgst much. ss those who should 90,
rnauy Of our preachers. Soma, sIs en-.
gsged In . running the blocksde, 9th;
ers 10 soecaiation---nos speculation but
srtortioe endeayoring aud risking their
aH TO gain : fillhy loeTe," forgetting
!" Christ and Him crucifisd.r Preach
srs haye. no b..sinsss With politics, but
should be Rhst fbey pretsss TO: be,
= Followers Of shs pasek and lowly Js-
CIS
!. Excuse ns for having for so long a
time intruded upoe your saluabls tips
and spscs." Bsssw yod havsthe article
10 WHICH we have alluded. -
-. - Truly Sad respsctfaHy. :
- :, CoNFEDERATE NoTks, 6.
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Z" Kssry Body Read. ss,.li, .
TiIere 10 a great deal of lo0ic In tha