Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-02-11
The Yankee Senate

Ia the Yankee Senate last week, bill to transfer the
militia to the PreSiden, wasunder consid, .,,;or
Mr. Garlic opposed it as uncoustit' .topal: and said
among other things "if the policy + tbr war was to be
liberty to the slave, or death to the rion then the latter
would be the only result"
Mr. sherman said "ir this 80 ., ..,,...ir r.,
was nor passed he should ,e.,,;- n, src.,s.
u. DoOi;te deuouuc 4 Al, % ir,o ,,e IN.
mocracy OF the North ~. iio, ,,, ~. ,,,r 49,. ,,,,
'',lonll S-u' Ouduct could not fail to produce m,
ehei. II ''' oplc for any cause should fa 10 support
'oe "o'eru' nj, and the Southern Couedc,acy was es
taol'heu needed prophet TO iorete ue result. APP
peas "' N De- made first the Border States Join
,heh su4 then PeuaSyl gsua aud Indiana py promis
h- shem monopoly Of manufacturing, and, under the
leAt Of such Democrats Us James Buchanan, effort
would De made 70 compel these States into that Con-
fgdcrlcy. lie hccredAhis be the original conspiracy
TO which James Buchanan partner and the friend
az Buchanan, Judge Black, has said that, If the South
went, the STATE Of Pennsylvania would so with them
Mr. Rice (Dem., Mimi asked the senator if he would
expires, his opinion of Horace Ggeeley.
Mr. DOo.J,.e said he perfectly willing to express
his opinion. he regarded the course Of TuE NEw YOES
TgaCSE "a December, 1850, and also the course puI-
sued by Thar paper lattery among the most uulOr,u
nate OF Occurrences and most ml,ChlevOuS in MS ten
deugy. Tie Ns~ Iara HratH was regarded as the
o,n Of the Democratic party, and day after day that
p'p.r was saving the people OF The South III you
20 sgt Of the Union, and the friends OF Mr.. Lincoln
shall undertake 10 force the people TO submit to his au
ttOry, the Democracy of the North will rise in arms
ard no Republican soldier snail ever be permitted TO
leave his State" THIS the language Of Tie Herald
until those the South believed that the Democracy OF
the North would hight against their country and that If
there was civil wac Il would be in the Free States
tbs Nav YORE TEIBUNE, 40 the same time almost
equally unfortunate, said; ut they 90, let them
20" Here was TINS NV YOEE TRIBUNE, claiming to
tue leader OF the great Republican party, saying in
substance these Secessiouls III you 80, the Republic
caus vii, not fight YOU These two presses working
upon the mind OF the Secessioniss made them believe
thlt they could upon aud carry through their at
tempt 10 reconstruct the URion without any
NJ Latham Dem, CALI, raised the point that this
discuss on was OF order The question was ON the
motion 90 refer the JiL
Ia, NfcePrcsideut decided that il out Of order.
ST.. Uool,.lr ,;cp Wis said there had always been
n r.nos. latitude on such motions
s-r Rice moved thai the senator have leave 70 go on
He ,aned rh. Senator to express his opinion on the
conduct 1f .ue Secretary of State in sending the
F-.,cb liu,s.ar 10 Richmond aud IN seadug messages
q lszl him 90 J,A. Davis.
sIr- Foster REP Coun.), said this entirely out
Oh order. AID le objected to any answer.
&c. Jgisoa Rep, Massl hoped the senator would
-us.,t
so. D,1,rIl lad not wish to say anything ont of or
is., aud declined to proceed