, 1863-02-19
OUR WASHINGTON LETTER.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribunc.1


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"n1cn ne en!oss, "ahe ws olinione w ~
numerous subjects which he discusses worth
knowing. have therefore thought it worth
while to nresent as mrc], Mt ]enpth as the
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space occup1cu ~ ie'sef u'o"s'a ssnopsla
Of the paper. which have been permitted 10
read, using my own Language except where
nnote
1NS'S'
MUST FIGHT IL 1Aaooaa' ,,,-
Mr. Boutwell, hcgins, as he concludes. with
the uncompromising declaration that we must
celt .1,;s +,,.o,s.,, r. +tr en,, thc a,terna-
nsnt ut4o ~, .Ht ~ ,-.,a11 +, h,a 1udc.
tive presented 10 tne No.tn ostnE' - 49,
ment, between subfugatlon OF Inc soutn Ut
subfueation BIZ the South. That VIC conquer
:. ss.sa ~ = - nsttar of arithmetic: that we
III 1.ne - A'a's .,,o,,1a q +. 1,ccasc,-v n
must conquer, even snoulo IL oe necessary 10
cxtcrminate the whole fighting population Of
4bc soutl, is The necessity Of fsc1cpreseryation.
0nr ,,rooress has mt hcen 50 r,n,d M has
out plosi'so aos no. os~A 81 44p1o 40 n1s
been wished; but it has been progress. What
VIC have gained NC still possess and We have
1ost no.h;nr
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n7,r pyv..nr
0I1 sf'i'fAAh'
fore}gn intervention, We ncct not fear.
Great Britain is hostile TO us but it is acaInst
her ;nteres+ to m IN Wv r;t,,
harn har n, 80 r,,+ rsnnea "vu.u " gal1 ~
Taht ns bo,sa1 Ths n,s,e not WISH 70
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,reray+ ta;r ;,,aetaro.saa 49, ~ i1tiy Us ~
gea,,a,,.as ~ nanareat - Nh ~ 1s, vasi
eHsllenies - con41es! III MeAlco anu Cehlral
4eS ~ notes @ ~ t4s stooe. au1
;r,,'n..55 r - ans uno poAt'csa
ALI Pol r'r tt.n.v oatto. ~ t.uee ~ :;
- ~! Gutlo!i, lnc s9ppis Is Ake!y 10 IN
Gi.ea1se, iae1, tatuel .5an ulnla'st, ous armies re-
lias1ng mote aaq HUT rs rs tneS a.otance, anu
otnSt tuatiss uGis ts III a lnio s1ea1er
somewhat reduced hv necessary ,.t economy and
hv thc Substitution 6f yyool mi, linen, This
inccntire ~ vnr l'as fherefore snent its
forra A. tha samn +ina nnr 1,o,,,,,,o Fftr-,itb
! Tie masses Of Europe Is cnhanced nv thcir
| sy1nnathy with, ,the 1,o1icy nnnnnnccd in thc
| At lie same time, the nassions. to which
nations. like iudiViduals. nre suI,fect mnst
be taken into account. and prenaration for
| nossih1e cnntinrenrfes Is adr;scd rhe
5trcnrtleninr Of our flef;nres thc incrcasc of
our navy are 7,r,ed. on grounds Of prudence
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! NV ~ a4e4,.' =. A1''0 49," -
| valunb1e Suggestions. concerning the proncr
Tba Ir,r4anco ~ ~ asoaa, y = ~
tnc Ln ~ % VI ec1noms c:r W Ln'e-mhlen'
III MaI ,; - Ge9nHy u ns ~ W.; as u money,
an1 s1atamE;s s ;nnncoteG ~ GpsG' rSiasa Tx
nnrs s1,ouid h. xrnodnd ont craator eara 49,,
ehn,,13 10 t,1-a,, ~ tha ,,.;.n+o aaii;ot Gu
smGuau ~ t5hsn h - tne pa1sats solusl, 1T, ana
ie,. tt.t ,,sara1u .,ecsa;o..af ne Ane H. ~
ti.tt i ntIls,y plo:ssetgs.. h,iu'els nte ~
Not nhst.or ~ ot1;cnr 1,as s.;anno M
whether lc possesses ability and deter1nina.
lion to apply science. and whether lie be.
nc'Gs III ont c''use, Mnlcu - iseeuolu, euoulu
oe Ihe q1esllon. nhat q 1nan mas 9one, noi
what has been done for him, should be the
true test.
DISCIPLINE At Any pg1oE.
Disc;n1;nc at any cost mnst he enforcos n
nss1He' E.an1 eu,,' mu9t W ',! el.oIce9 !! ~
do his whole duty. lntemperance and dcser
ton must be stopped. 10 the end of disci-
plinc, the power Of summary punlehmcnt
70 no one
s.+ ~ 80 a.-o T.. % ~ p.as;uat ~ 'nPpsa
eV sncn 70 a9e wth wno DC
knowledge Of war, cannot wisely be charged
with tile Interpretation or execution Of d I'LL
itary code. For the sake Of discipline, ani
tia tna tns tast uss % ,,senia ,u "'sts -
lie greatest consequence:
no bo,;tian Sntu of thc atieo ~
chins Ky u ~ ' ~ n t%c ,arnS that
Is caicnlatrd TO- iriIe reEnorsIh;IitV mn ond 't d;
,ninish nnh1ic confidence fo weol;en the u nou N
o. ~ thr Presidant ~ mmaniic-.;rs XIX, IL ~
I'D =, ~ a,,ha-rass t,,a oa]n;n;st.ot;a1. - ~
1e1a ~ narta,t ' n;1;to 5.-;on " ~
. ftasirohlc hnf nnerntfnns in The t;e1I sho,l
'G5a5 net1 ~ a;,a1. ~ % cne neio snou, ~,
f5s1 1.hn sha,id ncf h ;utrrfcred nt1 m orn ~
v s1ercstfnn XII miii,rr oner,tinns ebo,,i or
Ser t5rsc bnada. aarar.i ,sson nf "a ~
i; anat. ~ naeo ntaun, @l l,4n W ean
nrt nrd f;,TnTp o,d r., ff}c;ort cr,nrffoe ~ :,