Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-06-26

every Wemaa, mother Wlte eE girl hss non come
to hate tbs Nsrlh, and 50 hate the Union, With
an irdiguaHt abkorronce beyeRa ell words. IL
brokeH aswn 10 the end in tie zsans Of organ
izsd ambaitlsd rssistanca, that hatred win but
then receive The eRly further degree Of exa7Pe-
Iati8n OF Which it e vet susceptible. Even
when ihua ubiugsted, Of i were possible to
supB5se such q resRlt) they wsald be but ere
rcd IS a natiou of prisoners, INTO ssput.tg
v-fah Il --euT7 81 tie absgrdss. of ahsHrdities
&c esll 8 fsdsral agiss. And the sEitati9n Of the
psrnsnsnt aanspiracy. en- 6 nstisna! scale 81 al
rsneieas. fer ths aFsrihr5w CT EEea q dstest1d
Yeke. would 5sis rrm That very arss Gay, arc
s-oz'd bas await IFS opportunity f5r renewal 81
fhc rtrregls fo- iaisBan3sHes-as opportunity
wtfsh tie frst nlenass 81 f0rsiga var would
present 70 be eagerly eHbrsess.
Aa a general principle, in rsfsranee e 2li
f5-ms OF government, Il IS TIA very id2d4In5I. at
i1oa of AneIiosHigE-. that the sniy Just {9Rs4t-
fic1 Of royerRua1t IS 90 tsa oensant OF the GOV
srne5 81 with v-Hnt usultiDlied force this prin-
cnls aDBIias 20 ths republican tsru, a1o stli
msrs 70 the fedeEative iorm 1t IS needless 70
dwell anon Whether they were IN tie right or
ia tie wrsNE IN tho original procssdlnZ q So
asssion, Csnd my o1iaioh is lAat they 5uEht is
havs Visited sua endured tiLl thay bad a least
vv-tpsrgs1 Ia result Of austasr Pfssid entail
election WhatsTar 3fTisisn ef rE5lis SentiH 1T
msT Aava at The 5cisol existed a-a5ug ihsFa, the
fsct Is un5eniasls (aEd aos e7ea Ar 6eTard
woull have The hsr9iko0d 20 deny it, sven ia
one of hia diplomatic dispAtehss,} tAst, heTsFer
they might Is testen dawn IN war, tAsre essia
Be 10 sueh esaseut," al the pGrt ci TIE
Toutbsrn nespIa to the Government Of the URiBa.
To csztras The war, zsw pBTsly vindie,iTs and
tyraRpisa in il character, io1 thaiF nzera over
throw an5 CONQUEST becomes, therefore new at
lsass. tba u!tsr nulIfcstion Of tks very cardinal
i3ea of cur Whols political ihsory and system.
The stLsnpt 10 se ss is % staltify oar swn rave
lRtiss ie blaspheas ear very Dsslsration Of
Independents &c ropuiiate all our 0wR history
ts csRcel all or CosEtsts,ions State Gaa Fsda
rsl TO sEastion ell the 6sspstisns, all the alien
dsEisa.isH5 Of 0iacr ages ard cOs5iriee; 70
Justify ihs tensra of Writbiag aad b.sssing Po-
LAID by REssis at this very moment aHd al the
brutal EesHs By which that tsnUrs viii, tos
prabcsly, Be- saf5rcs5 in spits Of the sorrowful
protest Of TIE heart and conscience af the wkola
civilized world Even though, through some
ssPsrhum2B Frsscisncs, he were perfectly as
surss of g tIiu2ph2Rt issue Of conquest En3
sUbjE-sten, 70 American has Haw any right 70
Pros5Cuta further a csntest whose very success
can bring notkiag else or bsstsr iasu this
FsTewsll fsrevar to all tast Constitutes the
essential principle Of our bsastsd Amsric2nism;
TO al Che ideas Of ths Inherent right Of self
governEsut in peoples; to all tke doctrine sf
republican liberty, Of which thstTery flag was
the selfassezting symbol, bsResth whose folds
are uarshallsd the hasts LED to this fratvicidal
war; If sreh eoatast is 20 be now any longer
after tbe demonstration now patant
ta all the world Of Its trBs character, as q mere
WLr Of brute aud brutal force, for the ceapul-
sioR Of oze great people by sssthsr, t. submit
10 g yske Of alien government abhOTred BY the
resisting pso9la with the iRtsRsest degree Of
unguimeUs hatred Victory itself in sEch .
eoStest is ths suicide Of republican Amsricz-
,ae aadieatsn Of ell that was sTUsolize3 10 the
w5rid il cur very national name. Every true
American, every trse Democrat, every true Rs-
sEbl'aaH, Is now bound, under penalty Of sb.
s0luts sHd utter sslfcsntrad dictisn, to give
rather all his symBathies 70 the resisting, the
AID ssifdsfen5iBg people; Peo-
PIE amply large and strsng enough for distinct
lad6zs 81 existence, which he sees Battling, and
battling 50 b7svolT, so oudsr;ngly, 50 sait-
ssc-i6eiz9ly, for the msintsnanee Of that righs
divine Of sslf-gsTornmant, wsthogt which all
or history i 2 naccksry, al cur p0litiesl doe
'rins an assErdity, aRd 81 sur national lie 3
Iis
Whaisver fztUrs may be'i9s Tie young flag
1f fac nav Bclionaiitv Wh-eh has baan sow so
galisuly upheld By tba Southern people with
lqusl c-n5tsney through veal sad thrsugs wes,
luripg the past two E0ars Of the 'aaacsnia''
pressure, En- esase of legitimate selEdsfsnes
and rigatfni ssfasssrs.en, with whiok are inter
Warau 81 tie very cardinal i5sas Of American
political life. what American worthy Of ths nayoo
wosld net 5a far mo-e proud TO share In tha
magnificent glory OF its defeat, than 10 veil the
exuliug hosts of brutal triumph, Eet slsas eysr
e subiugatsi pssple, but over al that es hereto
fore constituted the true grsatesss and the moral
glory, sf sE national life For .avsalf at lest.
I wiz only ssY thssif The South IS caaqrerad, I
shaG claim the high honor Of sharing, st least
with my hearts profoundsst and nest sacred
syln2athiss, IL saeh nobia misfsrtune; ard Of
then claiming TO esst in my humble LOT aure-
ssTveiIy with 60 glorious, tB0ugh 20 unhappy,
a psoPle, lit succeeds in nssi1taining its in
SspendsUca. I shall Ht lasst from g dis.snea pay
trsu iha little tribute OF nay honest sdmiraiias,
aHd Of NY siEcsrasi prayers that in a lsHr CO.
rsar Of renovated prosperity, tins Say heal the
w0sRes Of tks psblic sud privsts wes row
bleeding rs iheggb from every Bors, aad thst
they EaE eontisus to stand fast In Psaea, as
taey ktva 80 a0bly desc in war ts thoss fagds-
meztai ideas Of rspuhlicsH Confederate self
governHeut, for love Of whish alons was praz5
Of tse name Of Ansrioan eitizsa.
Bat they HeEsT can Be- conquered The past
tive yeErE, and particularly the past ysar hsYo
Row too entirely united the whels 6sulhern sse-
PIE ID lAaA1 rAcA G3AQ Adsk aFer BGsal0ler even
though tho North possessed twice its actual sE-
Berioriry in nUHbsrs and oihsr mstsrial aivant-
ages. Invading attack needs 70 be many tines
superior in force TO resisting sef-defsnss before
the desperate game Of war becomes sqEslized.
An the p0Wer Of the then colossal Spanish Em-
sire Huasr Charles Y, AID the succeeding Phil
EPs, failed 20 conquer I've or three Eaissrabls
Dsteh provinces, almost LilliPutisn in sheir Ee-
ograEhy. Even petty and contiguous Portugal
expelled victsnously from its soil all the hosts
OF the sans still great power. Not iB vain stands
recorded IN more ancient history the imperiska-
be moral Of Marathon. A single man can de-
tsnd his eva hearth and home against thres or
four or Eve er six who maT sssail il from VITA
out. But uons Of these dispsrities exist in tbs
present case Armies little inferisT IN numbers,
Ehils far suporier in that Rs0raLs derived from q
cause and mstive, have hitherto rsPulse8 every
attenpt BY those of the Narth to psaetrsts e tho
vital points Of ths Ssuthan salEdaisuss Thssa
armies can aeyer be extsgsisHsd, while every
aay Feraets their disoipiine. increases thoir III
cisHey, invigoTatas thsiT military GbeT intsuaI-
.iss their resolve and els7stes their meTais.
r1veTy !. ear m1ls bring forward its Trash sontin-
geRi cI-grewiRg yoatA 70 mere thsn make goes
ell the Losses OF successive campaigns. Is ease
Of need there remain ERezbasste6 and mex
haus6ols resources Of men Of sll ages sBd pre-
fessions, ready to hy t. arBs when war sh0sla
apprsach noaer te the vast interief Of tAa South
O. r c9uatry. Fer grsater Northsrn armies than
those WhicA have hitherto wagea 8 war
fare so little successful slsng the mere
frontier and on g few water csurses
Of the Confederacy, viii bs insufficient to ovsg-
run ard 70 maintain g fsotiHg in ths interior
Of q country fog half the year inprsEnssls,
lrom the mere inauenees Of eliussts, to North
efn Invasion. Arms they have slrssdy in abun-
dance, they sre sbls TO- manufacture, ard tksy
mVst costume % import, in spite ef 81 pss-
sibilities Of bleeka7e- OF gurpowder tho sane
Is 70 Be- sid. OF tho military gsniss of thsiI
generals It is supsrhuous 10 speak Thsir pssl
successes, especially those Of the past yssr,
have animated tksm to that confidence IN thsm.
sslTss thsir Cause, and their commanders,
which ia war is more than half Of vissory ID
sdgancs As for the pressure Of harssfips and
impoTsrishmoat Of war up9u Southern fsgii
-lieB and h0mss, nc ameuRE 9 gueh suasfi1s
pressing upos such q people Ssn produce aay
other effect thsa 70 embitter tAsir exaspMstior