The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1863-03-26
1HY D1LuBiONo LIxHYvr0 111LYAD OUR
GOVERNMENT AID PIofLK

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lug toward us In tho Northwest, aud
the prospect Of peace. growing out of
the political differences of our enc
mics, when our attention WAS directed
to an article Ia the columns Of the
Richmond Enquirer. the greater por.
ton OF which, and all that relates TO
the subjects named, we have copied.
They express fully and clearly onr
sentiments. Our contemporary. after
disposing briefly Of the question Of
foreign intervention, thus unravcls
the veil Of United States politics and
points out the path to peace:
That will-o-the- wisp, then, is gone
out but another still lickers. We
are still, IL seems, hoping and plan
ming for the development of the amia
BILE sentiments which the North
West is about to display towards us
or, at least, u failure and collapse
of the Yankee invasion through the
supposed disafiectlon OF the North.
West VaIlandigham's great speech
Is Tying abroad over all the land 10
the columns Of Confederate Journals
Resolutions are stu moved In our
Congress to declare what should be
the basis Of settlement in such
manner as..cunningly to detach the
Northwest from Lincoln's Govern.
mcnt. The Richmond wing Is still
declaring tina. the Northwest opens
wide and inviting field for onterpr.'
sing statesmen" While the NORTHEAST
and Northwest are pushing forward
the most furiousand combined assaults
upon all our borders by land and sea,
some OF our Senators and hepresenta'
t'ves are still deeply bordering by
what deep stroke OF diplomacy they
may convert the ono hal' those NOR
tai enemies into friends and allies.
These dreams and haliucinations
can do no great harm, perhaps, and
are not intended to do harm, IN weak
ening the action oil orr Government,
or relaxing the vigilance oil our Gen
erals. The conduct OF our affairs ia
IN good hands. let II Is easy to see
how the delnsloh may work mischief
10 say nothing OF the haum II may do
IN sonr own army, nothing can be
conceived better calculated TO defeat
Il. p. II At
It's own realization, even at the North
west itsefi. IL they oeg'h 10 see mat
We are counting upon their friendship
tley VIII nave less motive 10 seck
ours. There rs not the smallest indi-
cation 'hat t''e alleged d's"'iec'oh o'
that region proceeds from anything
else than -fra, the hard blows we
have given them. and their despair of
suhiugating MS under an Abolition
Administration and Stand, their de-
sire of overthrowing that Admuistra-
ton, and securing TO Democrats the
conduct fond the profits of the war.
1t is chiefly movement to force Nc
Clcllan back into the command OF the
aruy---that so the war may DO con
Quoted, for the present on Democratic
principles, and cnure in the future 10
the triumph Of the Democracy at the
polls. 1t is only part OF their cam
paign for the next Yankee Iresiden'
tial election.
But further, it is the " Democratic
party aud the Northwest VINO atom
hope, at this day, for a reconstruction
Of the old Union. The Abolition fac
ton has plainly given 1t up; and the
organization OF the negro army IL
justly looked on as All admission that
the Union is now gore forever. The
Black Republicans fight now Tor the
utter destruction OF the South, the ex-
tirPation of the whole breed OF Con
federatcs, and to fill their empty places
with Yankees and free negroes The