, 1863-08-24


Instead Of an early aud permanent establish:
ment Of the " wealthlest and boat government
In the wo:1d, with unbounded credit" what
hnve re got! In spite Of all the Victories
which they profess to have obtained over the
Yankees, they have lost the s:ates Of Missouri
Kentucky, Atkansae, Te1as, 1oulsiana, Mis-
siseippi, and Tennessee, and, In my humble
opinion. have lost them forever; aud, In all
probability, Alabama will Eoon ba added to
the number. This will leayo to the Confed-
cracy but five States cut Of the original thtr-
teen, and Of these flye the Yankees have pos
session Of many OF the most Important points,
YanHees Lave oever M led to ola eyely ~ ri ptlaee ee
Of Importance which they have taken, and
present indications are, that Charleston will
soon be added to tho number. Tho campaign
Of Gen. Lee Into Pcnusylyauia has uudoubt-
cdly proved q failure, aud With 1t tho last
hope Of eonquering peace By successful in.
certainly been very much weakened and dis
piritcd BY this failure, aud the fall Of Vicks-
burg, and how long even Richmond will be
safe no ono can tell. As the the Richmond
EnquireT. eaid some lime ago, "They arc
slowly. % ~, b9t IT. Msn1sly, y gaining upon rs asso BY
intorposcs II our behali-of which / 500 no
indicatione-we viii. at no groat distance Of
time, DO q subjugatcd people.
COTTON CREDIT.
rs to our unboundcd credis based upon n tho
security Of King Cotton, It u unnecessary to
ci,tlal stntes In The Confsdcrncy dlscrciitinr
very large part Of tho Confederate currency,
aud tho Confederate Government itstH ropu.
diating to some d1tent It's most solemn obll.
gntions, wc cannot but suppose TINT tho con.
hdcnce Of other nations IN tho good filth nnd
credit Of Ibis Government Ia suanil indeed. Al
lsRatae .aa 1neif Ptomise 70 - 70 INC War and
sIni tno ~ osoP o. ineif 2, olqna 10 INC cause
q thcif beloved south" 1n val 10y nothing;
Noflh cafollna naVe kcpt thss promise
Escf} pody knows that Inc leadefs, W;ta low
honorable c1ceptlons, Will ncltAcs nsat nor
neRotmta 49,
Mhas aeplofaolo sleetaelc aoeS tno l0to.
going history present 70 our slewi TO what
.os . VIAL VIAL !! Ihsy tag taas they ula u bocauso 1
tne NORM would give "a no guarantee On ne
oiascly q9Se1'9n. naso pe!o1e statea taat
not onoo too oonscnnons o. neeoTen COTTON
th eseF an oean1sa s"1a apy gus1ne " |;
thsi snds svr ,ha 6osdos r. s.sies ~oala % s pro
cuso tcem 1os 1he'n- ...
KA1Lur or MEDIATION.
Tho Lcoislature of North Carolina. nt ia
neuiaF enesion in Janpary. 1851. adopted
rrsolutIons npnolntiup comtnisalonnre ID tho
resse .s GongSst At S's WSs'shlogtou Gty sna slso
gomery, Alabama, in February, 1851, for TIC
purpose al ndopfinr a Constitution. and "a.
tahliahlng Provisional Government for tho
Hs1on'eGe5ato ION .H etases o. Amercs. W tne mo-
n~;nt,ne rA' ~ anes LILY sSsotaGoa ~
rns s1nssnaSS ~ ~ ~ inst-rt
nn1v a 1ned,atn,s ~ a-d w n.a a1erv sTcrt Tassi
Nn tn rcrtnrn ths Gn,on mon IL, has.s II shS thr
t:.ittsnSen nropositinns as moditI.sd bY the
fenislatnrn af fi1pinta" Tho Commiislon.
err rnder fhrea inetructIous veFc the Ron,
b. /. swain. Cen. N ". Ranaom aud John
l. Bndccrs. ESQ. who. upon fheIr rcturn'
submitted yvpoTt TO Ills Excclleucy, Gov
Eiiis. which yss by him iaId befaro ths feeis.
13rs ancnmsns. ~ fh.4 go 49, vhoe, !,
NAV he committed In fhis rennrt fhev az
thai t1,er hnS the mnst nrnnie nnnortnntt;e,
| ~ ascrr+.in,1r nnh1ir nninian ~ the coftnr
Stafes and then ai,d. sfWs reoTat n ~ rnn
! strnfned tn sfnte- M fhe ypsn1t n onr fnonIr
lrs ntods rrSar sneh c;.cum,tsncas fha,
nn1r Tev 5erlI7 r,fnaria, ~ ~ rnmSnrn;t, III
| n 4hs.e E;.tas az aisno.cd ~ n,esant ~ AZ;
te-s,in tsrnrsh1v .nr nr,,es,tf fnn ~ ain A. ~ =
.,s..st .-hIa1s IaoS -s ~ ,,..t.-.ott9, -
an- $500, TTreee - fhy- sf.t. ~ tS;ne'
~ W. hana nae S.er,ad Il nnr a1+T ~ ,ttend ~ ns,
~ ~ $500 Ies ss..,o-. ~ No nnr-asa r.;
1esnin,ions ~ P fhe i;enerni Assem6r ~ ars mo, o
he table Of i the &c cons1e:s, aad living sabRit
teo them as peace o1eE1ng, VIC ~oolo poott
perform the duties assigned 70 Us BY entsrin!
lnto Qlscoeslons WHICH *oo4o sstse oaly 4
enk1ndla strife"
SLAVERY IN TIE STATES AND TERRITORIES
Rnt Il v{n Ia sx1d TIM. these guarantee
co-15 nv Ta.-a 49,, ,h+sIne i frnr7 fhe Nnrth
/ Tt1.T 80 s5-s4 ~ 49, T~t-ss a-S 11l~ rr1drr. fhI