, 1863-11-23

The Ccnfeaeratee looked. hopeless, ,or cheering.
THY are residents Of Stctes In which It re-.
quiies greater ramount of moral courage to be
a aconsfstent UD1on man tllan most people pos
eess. Andy johnson, or politicians lie h!m,a
exceedingly scarcs: such men ara not mat
with every day Thank God that Tennessee
las today euch fearless LEADER manwAo
is ready to sacrifice all his preconcelved opin.
ions and social prejudices In order to ensu re
he salyation Of the.'country.
Then re have the State Of Arkansas and Its
senator, MI. Sebastian. He has|been playing
hide,an seek during this rebellion. T5 be
cure he did not openly take up arms for the
CoEfederatee, but he, like many others, went
with hts State and section. He was south
eln man to EouthernerB It Was indeed q: one
time pretended that he was hiding from the
rebel authorit1es. However that may bs, he
If he had been thoroughly Union man, 1t Is
not likely they would have permitted him to
do this. Since the fall Of the rebel stock in
the narket, however, it appears that Mr, &c.
bastian'e friends (cunning fox; he still plays
the double game-now 3on See, and now
high In authority, asking If he rnay be allow
ed to take his place in the Senate. And here
the gentleman displays the clovtn foot, not
withstandirg all his cunning, for the would
be Senator has no constituency. There Is no
State Government from which to acredit him.
certificate; no Governor; no Legislature; no
nothing, He could only represent rabel
government If any, and that would be giving
them representation in Two distinctand hos.
tile goye1nments-an anamoly unprecedented
in the history sf the world. II would be
somewhat Ike politician in your State In
the late Constitutional Convention thereof
he preferred to hs no party man, bat con.
trolled both Of his colleagues, one Of whom
VAS Republican md the other Democrat.
Every light he thrust these colleagues OF his,
like two dET sronges, one into the Democrat
and drew them ont next morning In q proper.
II saturated condition. The result WIS that
he WIS prepared to take advantage of all that
occurred Ii both parties. We certainly don't
want to allow the rebel Government TO play
this sort OF game upon the United States Con-
gress! am glad to learn, that 1lr. sebas.
tlan's u1ends were promptly Informed from
high quarters, as the newspapers phrase it,
that he might as well stay where he Has and
continue to play his interesting game of hide
and-eeek under difficulties, until the regener-
alton Of Arkaneas has been fally accomplished.
50 that the people nay rest satisfied that
none Of these bogus State governments will
have any representation III the present Con-
gress. And this fact settles the question as
to the manner In which the States orc to be
Re babilitated and readmltted into the
Union. 1t can only be by the sure guarau-
bCE OA tA0 A01Etot31l154uEuk Q1 lQ941 govern
ments and the e1tiDguiahing Of the Internal
curse Of slayezy. which has been the bane Of
our country and the cause Of all our troubles.
True peEitence must bring forth works meet
for the same; and That are more properly
those but the putting sway Of tlle evil which
vas the cauee Of the tr4neg1ession?
TIE corPEHHEADs AND TIE PRESIDENCY.
learn TINT the contest In the copperhead
organization respecting the Presidency con-
$tyY1n md SfAo r3l I7nr
the leaders. The Mcclellan men are very &C.
tive, and urge his claims principally on &C.
count Of his supposed popularity With the
army. The New York Herald is In their In
te1est, and its advocacy Of an ion to Rich
mond'' war policy by the Democracy, Is in
General. One wo1ld think, however, that tie
experience Of military men IN the West, de-
feated upon ccpperhead tickets, would aatis-
# the followers Of '1itt1e Mac' that the game
won't win. On the other hand, the anti Nc
Clellan men Say there is nothing in hiu--that
case Of the Woodward letter, DC. They also
cay that IT war man must be run, It Ia better
to take one In whom the people have some
faith, and who has not tainted political re.
cord to embarrass him. Then there are the
genuine copperheads, who Ftil not 60 war
In toto, and viii be satisfied With no candi.
If nol,t3ca They MIGHT an 9evmnn- AZ a
n;,p II M evan y ~ rre1od ~ 4u as
f,ts Nv Ie. IL I Ia co5s5sesd - haEs -
he ro1den onportnnttv nsss Wen hs nsfn ~ ~
to tska tfiies nneniy aeafnst tha rxar and ia
Gnrernment ~ III fnanoTrai mesasoa Az
~ matters reTnain aecidea1u nired Il 95o,r4 ~
w1re nni1ers in The conneTSead n.,tV Thav ,V
n1ece rrpot homes hnTever mn1o : ar1;t -
fha T16ion ranFs dnrints H. sassfon of r,n.
orefs w ana are ven nrenarei hV aii me.ns IN the3r
noWer ~ hrinef ahnnt sncR a rasn1t nnrn.r.
- mnst heor f7,a constantIv n 1nind for r. t.
tba nn1v r1nt aIee3 nror33,nr III o,,ttaae ~ ~ -
- 81 o geii Si+h nae arniss =, {ha 81 tesd
~ "eu "4Iu W. eau1ee ~ tno netu.
ouR 11sLAFERf PoL1of As IT EPfEcr5 Us
ABROAD.
The effects OF our anti -BlaYerT policy are
more and more developing them selves
abroad, AZ well Is at home. Henry Ward
Beccher, The unofficial diptomafis1, has done
more than that unaccountable THO Of Admin
istration Ambassadors Bishop Mc11vaine,
Bishop Hughes and Thur1ow Weed. Bishop
Mcliya1ne was we'll enough in his place, but
the other tro gentlemen were about as use
fnl in Europe IS fifth wheel would be to
mail-coach. In fact Bishop Hughes WAS a
positive damage to us, both in France and
England. 1u the former he WAS hated By the
Government, on account Of his ultra mon
taine eentimt nts; and for the same cAnse
Wae the deadly enemy Of all the liberal press,
Who are our only suppcrla1a in the
latter cOuItFY. he had tha eYmp8thy