Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-07-25
RiiI Up the Ranks.

Frsm iAs Eiohaozd NHiEl
View the battle sf gsttysburg as We may, 8
victory for Lee or fer hlsade, this Baeh is csT-
tzin-VieksbErg is fallen, Grant is assailing
Johnston with a greatly sBperIor force, Rose
crsRs hss an army nearly twice - large as
BragE's. and last ssd most iapOrtsst, Lincoln
has called eat 800 600 cssscrilts. Under these
sirsHsasi sucss, tae duty ct tee Government aHd
people Of the Confederate States is to place in
the field every available man, and that without
delay.
Lst it not be said thst Liscsla's eaIl argues
defeat Of Meade. Net at al; il is bat the 6rst
step tswsr3 the fOrnatiOs Of a gigantic regular
array, enliatsd &st fer this or thst tcra, SIX
months or tWs years, bat for the war. The
ereatisa Of suek an army is precisely what the
radical party with Lineoln at its head has
sssght lsHE and earnestly, but secretly, ans
without a sufficient excuse 70 Justify them in ths
eyes of tho people fer So doing. Tsst excuse
is Bow f0uad in tive eireumstsHees-ths social
ed invasion IF Lee, and tao prospect OK final and
complete sEbiHgatieH Of the South, disclosed By
the fall of Vick5bHTg.
WIN LiHcsln obtain these eoBseripts7 Most
esrtainly, ualess the menace Of Lees army aa
the north bank of the Potomac is Withdrawn
and Jsbnston aceomplishas miracles not to be
expected Of him, the defeat Of Grant. Even
thea IT is doubtful whistler ganse1iption would
ugL 5tlACaF4 - tno LfllbA AGHL6 WU4l4 Gt'tl 8o
lhs plea that Grsat h8viug been fsiled, Vicks-
burg was in danger Of being lost, and PsnRsyl-
vania sabjsct at any time to iEvasisn. Apart
freEl thess arguments, IF such they may be
! called Would b. the powerful influence Of cen
| tractors, manu- fsctHrars, the ReBabEean pOdti
clans sn5 those net Republicans who srs con
s5lidalionists, ali ia fayor ef esnseriPti0u. To
/ these add thousands Of Ctieors commissioned
J but 77itsoat commands, aa3 the tens Of theU-
r. rsaAfr- rrr.ra
RES. aHcrteru1astsTs and suffers, al urging cen
scription with every euuniag and voHal sPpiI-
/ aues which the Yankee mind eau summoH to
] tha csHsa ef pGsiio sad r vzts pizuser. Add,
/ aEain, the fscE rnag &uy man wh0 can Deg, 8sr-
! row or steal Tires huHjred dollars eau escape
eeaseriation, and t viii BE- seen that tie success
I Of Lfacsla's eail is an sbsoiDts certainty.
! With thrse huadTed thossana ss tas nucleus
! Of a standinE army Of halls g million, OF with g
/ regular srny 10 larger than tse nuabsr called
fer By conssripsion. together with tAe thousands
/ Of hsmelsgs Tagasonds Whs viii ss cast Loose
zpaB sseisty when their terms kavs expired,
/ fna ns blase, re wsrk, aBd to be forced back
/ int The rsHks sgzin-with 5acA aR aTmyl per
naneatly sHlisied ard bsyend the reach Of pst-
] tieians, the Lincoln eynssty is secure. II can
esetYsl ths POLLS. The votes that cannst be
/ bsv zkt ear bs kept back by the bayens.. Power
| is established, second tsrm Of the Presidency
| is entirely at LineolH's Disposal to accept or de-
ylfna, OF Hand ever to some Abolition accom-
/ plies A second term presupposes, if it does not
/ neesssitste q third, and we know what follows
not suboission, eempr8mise, terms Of any sort,
but absolute, thsIough subiugstiOn. Nothing
else viii satisfy asy Republican in power s;
Washington
It msy BE eoHos5el, then, tAas within the
prssent wear iATsa AzBdred thousand eonscrisis,
thoroughly srmed, equipped and drilled, win be
l o11ed ta fLe elrnadu isrua ann Of fhn North
TO usest this array, every arms bearing RsR the
South can possibly Fausisr will be required
Farther. tbe forces Of TIE South must Be con
cantgstsd, competent officers appointed, the
array Of Lee called bask into YiFgiaia, unless II
can be- used without ihs risk Of being fruitlessly
/ diminished and the policy of the defensive rig
J orously adhered to. By 80 much as We Deglee