Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-10-09
SPIRIT Of TIE SOUTHERN PRESS.


'ffcL ts Aisth" EEPeaLt
The revolution in America has raised the
do,uon Of strife. or at least been is precursor
in nearly ell the leading nations OF the earih'
Wherever the eye is turned We see hee7F
clouds lowering above, sr ierce contention
ar,arin~ the governments and people. lis7e
the. hl,olie>t act in the great drama Is beng
enacted. Poland has awoke from her i'nE
sleep NJ deSp",;sm. and is measuring arms
with the Russian he.r fer he7 rights 70 De
FIRE. CrmbaStibtas sre scattered over france
and Encla-i. and me slightcst rer"Ire "i Il
match would be sufficient {" ignite 'Aen.-
Mexico has been tie scene of smother re'o-
luton, ard the ~ri-colo-s OF the NaPNle'ns
aoat over the palaces Of The ARntezu:nHS:;-
BIT il does not float peacefully and securely
! M~ayicsn blood is sill &st!r. and aCitatl'n> are
IN foot to embrnil al the Sau.h American
S.qte> IN = war upon the Invaders. ,
Such ! The troubled STATE of the nations. ana
! who can tell whas is 20 he tie tu"l rorsu"'-
nation of affairs? Eiere is no telling what
complications may ye. grow out ct or own
struggle with The Ab9,ti0nists Ct the North.
T; ha. given rise TO events that bid iair 10 IN
voIve both France and England with an inso-
lent foe, and possibly the conhagration may
become general before the bow .: peaGe shall
anrea-. !: Is difficult to zee how England
aud the Unirel States can avoid a roll!-,cn.-
From tie affair Of the Tren: % the present
moment. everything las c0Hsp!r'd 10 bring
about such 4 result. i['ingS' nave happened
or are abou. n harper. which either party has
declared it would hcId as good ground Of war.
T, is clear there mnstzks & fight or tacS-oown
soon. IN one side CT ne other England is
calm anl rna9lute, aaAc Yankee insol"ncc is
~ Ix.-. je.p--ns al sr,. may
get rs for tie latter We care Irt hos socn
she goes 10 the bottgpi, let wno may tie The sa-
thor of her fall.
Hrrc=. n. S7T-nEat RepGhiicsh.i
The glorious promised trusts g: the iatc
rictory iChickamauga) seem 10 he -ecaiing
farther and farther !:am our GRASP. ""e.ner
Justly "r not re arc uHrfcrGr"t :" say. there
,re many who CANA; comprehend gay, alter
. larra portion oE Z saeran-'H-my has been
routed ard icmorai;2'l. and the remainder
driven back with fearful los. B~ragg6d no:
,,rr-ua and follow the willy Yankee leader n
9, Chattanooga a7i - III" river. and there
make lie vol comr;e.". /: INC FEDERAL ar
M cannot ncw he displaced, nor their com
murira5irnS with Nashville aud MuFl-fe-hG:9
cu: ut? and we haze 10 evidence thai any
serious attcmnt i being made u accomplish!
either rasUi:-tEe -ITHe com ri:'nan;- canH"'
see ,ia, ~ have made u" the victory any
ma-erimI progress toward iTde~pendenrc. ~
we find /: forc;hly .,a!ad tv another: -" .
roaI! not rDisra-o via: has been done.
nor withhold from Gen. lira@g and hi
heroic ,aan the G'!.s; need of @?1iauie:
tgt when W. consider what vet remains
- be done. AMI the aDnsrea. orror-
;uaitc Of accommodating results II ilcg'cuithie
Importance. we shruli he forced 70 T~rarl ]. As
the greatest calamity OF The war. ii General Bragg
-hou.d conc!ude that The victory is complete @ni
hi. work finished. Oar hopes may m;-lnad us, bus
10 IL il seem, possible iDr him ~. only 20 restore
unr lire on the Tennessee. ard relieve the States
IS GEORGIA and hlabaaa." hmt to recover The
wh"Ie OF T.rnrssc-, Kentucky ard Mississippi.
aui wrench the control Of he Mississippi! ryrr
from H." hands of the enemy. II these things
ran b. don. &gd Ar. done. then Il" bait" 81
Ch:calnauga viii have been. ia IS s.G1r!. "0Ttt!
n! Ia" BATS o. ri" wa' bu: If non" ut i;i"fn a'e
lone. then il; viii Stand ont" ~ another tii'!nC
f.!i, on which -. superiority o' Confederate
arms has been, IL tie humlTc!:i tiner IS
Played
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