Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-06-12

THE NORTH WESTERN lANKE::.
rhi3 "Appssl'' is4 no yocg high admiration
for thu character al tie soldiers frria thu
"Gtoat North acl:
wiito you !1GIn city IF sorrn-', a sack
ed aud pi!lsged city, niiIl hesTins ifcsh upon
lis cncs beautiful fac" Tho Esudsi trace oi
Yankee possedai@n, md yet tho shrubs snd
llo*oring plants tha: ESCAPED iha heel Of the
invader ht UP ;nair bead amid tbs ruina OF
s0me Southern home, whose Lani9h61 in
mstca they once cheered and adorned, 81 gay
| ly Al il no Northara hi:cling had converted
TO "inivrs its sacred wslls. CoEtos, nature
| IympaLhiZas not with msn
llsd you not long since given to the pub
Il: the niuu.ia OF thu drama Of tRe taking II
Jackson. it eoGl1 not kc nal dprcpos to do.
tail saine C. tho sssne5 ensrLed hero by iio5o
Christian peoDia CT tho North, e,st know 80
cur brethren. Yet | mat mention two c.sea
in point; one CT thego hss reference 10 tho
homo OF MIA. RArnOs, I'll elegant palaii.i
rositenco, furnished ina style Of refinement
and gcnd tssic peculiar to tho cultivated
Southern mind. The preuI chsvG!ier Of u. S.
Gran! outercd thia house snd found i'll lis
very elegance n causo for ita spolistor.
They, OF con!se, appropriated everything Of
ytiuc they could carry II AID destroyed The
rsh:. Forcing The locks of lsdios' lruaka and
sardrobes, thoy CT! into shsols The hno
dsnsssa. otr., belonging 10 the family. Table
linen, articles Of vefta, and a7sry sptc:es #
h"ustEo!d ornament, and Of no P:sshlo uao
to any one but the peaceful lady Of tho house,
tHay literally ruined, hacked and Gu. t. pieces.
The garden surrounding the house they con-
Yortsd into d waste, and uSde Stables Of the
superb parlors Of this nnacolnhatans. rte
other case il that of CoIonul T. eeml;.'s resi-
pile Of luins, scattered with tho deDri.
of the household furniture, etc, ITO, en-
braced in the general destruction, FIR this
house they efectually destroyed. Every
fence, pailing outRouso oyorY shrub,
flower, and choice exotic Of this onco charm
ing home, was burned to ashes, ard tho sito
of tho house itself is only known hy the
blackened stacks Of The tall chimnoys That
lift themselv from ont tho piled ruins bo-
uesth. Not another vestigs of ih:a hcu-s
snd appnrLenance remains. These arc spool
mans Of what our Northern friends cen do
ia tho way of civilization and progress for
the GLORIOUS Union" and lhs "bcst COVERT
ment upon EARTH specimens of what they
did do here in Jackson. Northern friends.
did | g.y PGrdonnt= MOI cur hoioved
Weston kinsmen whom tho editor OF the
"Mi5esaippisn" loyod &c much sfter be hid
fought :hom!" and whom We ere ssked to .d
NIT within the sacred f,ds Of the Confederate
6,g! Tigs ia'JagatIls viOs Ia humhng! The
West Unite win the S1uth, tho .WeS. The
cradle Of the vulgar Ysnkso-vulgatizsd still
further by booriah ignorance. The West
Piah Lat ua have clean rsco7d OF nonc-s
Southern Oonfedoracy unnixc1 with tho ny
Bird blood CT tho WeEt, whose very nsino ia b
s5nanJ LII III The South for rniil:i; md nvaI=g
The s;:,- an-Pura Yankee Is be;tor than tneY.
Tbess Western troops robbed tae nrSroes "a
we'll NJ tho n6n-c0nh,tsGt whites. Aye,
evon pcoT S,mbc curses thoT for Stealing his
wife and hin own cat. HIS black n.alcdiction
follows them 10 the trenches before Flcks'
burg, whcro they lisvo already 5eaFoh lid
bloody prsyer, and whcro they 70. in aSoItE-
orr grave. SO AGte it be.