Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-01-16

c.ptcd hy nentIal nations, which can l.
longer find any justification in Withholding
cur just claius to formal rectGliticn. Il
also in cGuct MI iutinatinn TO the people
tho North that they must prepare TO snbm
to a separation Enw become inevitable, 10
that peoplc arc too acurs net to understan
tbs restoration of the Union has Doe
Rendered foro7cr impossible BY tie aaoPtic
! oi' . .:s:snre Ehich, irGzl sita TerT nstrr'
with un.oE.
Among the subjects To whiah yonr attsn
ticn will lie specially devoted during the Pfc
sent session, you will no doubt deem tn
adoption Of soma comprehensive system o
finance SIS boing Of paramount Importance
Tao increasing public dst., the great augmen
taticn In the rolaEe Of The currency witl
it's necessary coaccnitant Of extravsgan
prices for sll articles o. consumption, tht
wsc. OF reTe7ue from = tc2sction adequate tx
support the public cradit, ali Unite IL I'd
mou:sniug IS tne: energetic snI w!7e lsgisla
ton aloHc can Prevess serious eGba-ras5
:eut ir ccr HoRetary affsirs. 1t is my
con7iction that the people Of the CcDiods7acv
VIII freely meet texatioc co scale adeGus !,
to the .saa.ntansnca Of tho public credit a II
the 4scypar. o. thejr soys, lussEt. 1fa3a
each family is sending forth its most precic
ones 10 meet exposure in csHp snd dsath
:; +, .i2l
ths disposiilol to devote rjths 81 10 iuco g.
and more, if III ore Be necessary; II progus
tke government with meana fa. cn:rFinE the
comfort Of its doienderal II our enemies
sut'nit 10 CT excise on cTary commodity
they produce and to tie daily PTeiencc ns tie
taS-gatherer, with no itis hcr lnrti=e than the
hope Of succeaa il their wicked designs
against us. the Suggestion ot IN nIwii!ingneSs
On tho part % this noople tG submit. 70 the
taxation necessary for the s'iccsaa oi their de-
Tense is an iInputaLi6n 0;l t!sjT patriotism TINT
te" will DO dapossi u make aIl that noHe
caH justify.
The Legislation, Il yGur last aas Son intended
To hassoi; the funding CT outstanding Tfea-
snry notes Gas PRAYED hena6cisl rs ahn":! by
the raturGa snHeZ5d 70 TIE 1epart ol the
2>ares.Ty n; The Tce.aury. But! il ne; neither
s2tticionrly ProInri ioT far-raaching 10 mcct
tbs full eztant ni the evil. The passage Of
some ana:tureH!, clrrying still! fnrrh.r thu
policy OF thE iav hy fling Limitation not
later than the Let ,Ialy ne:::i TO the dsiaJ al
lowed far funding the nrtra Issued :rior to
the lst DeconbcT, SG2, will, IN the npinion
o.! :lis Secretary, hsGe tEs effect tn w.tEdraT
frG;:: circulation nucr:y :he entire suD !s1red
Pre";"I: q, the iadL nomcd date. il l.: tt:
he added { raT2Dne from adequate tsZsiihn.
pnd negotiation ci bonds gaara.tied prs
poriinnase!y By :ha 7r-eral Staies as has a.!
ready Boon Generously propose" bC so,2e OF
them il enactnens spontaneously :dopted.
there "a little doubt that E. shall asu our
irr;,cea Ieatored to sVard %! estiatcctG"y
rundi:,nn; our circulation relieved oI ihe
redundancy now productive Of 81 many ms
chsf=; end cur credit placed Oh E,icb a basis
IS 10 rci'eyG iis from further sntlS;S relative
10 oit; :oSmIrcr5 '1r the prOse,:ilnT =; tbs
war
II ~ li;e that I; 4" ,.ia"a irlr ner. sill hr
lsrsr: bu. ii 7lil ta due IA ..ui' ~ ne1n!e,
.nd ;tG.iisy tra i;teTasy nuT t!:a Isrisal will
he exported 10 ;iietsn; cou1!Tics: inpoveT;i..-
ing ou-s !c- thei- benefit. On tie rcu uTn OF
pescc the untold wealth which will spring
from our col will render tie burtheE 81 tax
\ iian fnr less crercr,s Than is no~ supposed.
especially ii VIC take inc consideration tha,
steady ,irain Of ccr substance To which ws
-e7c Subjected ir 'ts late UEiiu thEcagh the
81 aoc.iGnGl lsCisl"tian fnd
protective tar!:i:
,a.?E:u.sTii a. Y.ur rarns=i Sutnti1n TIE
vnGlo -aE1rt oi RIO ;:ec:etary 0! tho Tr5a-
suTT on this inports5t subject sad trust that
Tonr legislation on it will lie de!ayed nc
longer lhan :nny r" required t. enable
y0ng gla4ui.. ~ devise tho p6Opnr measures
iu- ensuI;nS the Accomplishment Of thc Oh
jeIta prOposrd.
'rhu operatians OF Iha War Department
have been in lie u,aI; "stiasaatory In the
Repurt OF the Secretary; herewith submitted,
will bo fo-nd a SUMMARY Of many mcmG:a-
h!e slc:ca5es. They aro with justice as
CRIED, in inreo innasnre. I" to reGrgsnlza-
tian snG TeniGrcaDlent 81 ouI Armies nndnT
the ntcrsl !nn Gt lle rnsc!Inerta ior ronscrip-
ton HE =: ls;ln;" z!ld clcscy II lneso acts
have been approved by results, aud the like
spirit Of unity, endurance mid se!l-deGo.on
OF the people, which EGs hitherto sustained
their action, must be relied on to assure their
eofnTcerlcnE under the continuing necessities
Of our situation. The recommendations 81
the Secretary to this effect are tempered BY
sugses.iona for thci: aneioTstla., End the
subject deserves :hc consideration OF Cen
greSs. sS. thu perfection Q! our military
organization &c app7opTists nesrs should BE
rejected. ana 0n this subjeat the "PnlcnS oi
the Secretary ncrit early altcH':".. 1t IS
a7st::cI Ing tn pe:.ei,a that, uI:I:r Ell The sl-
!o.ts and sacrifices Of war the pcwer, means
a,.i RESOURCES of the Cn"fdeTacy icr its Euc-
coGstnl prosecution aTe increasing. persnd
aaca oa FOREIGN 7upplie5 III 70 as doPlorsd:
and shDnlI 81 itr aa practicable, cs ubyias7d
iy the devslai iaaH: ani employment Of inter
nal resources. TIE peculiar c;rcumsrances =!
the count7T. h5-7err!, render this d;tfcult
snd reqrj-. extraordinary encouragement
ard facilities 20 be granted by the Govern
1nent. The emea1Tassu.eiitt5 resulting iIcm
the limited c.oac:t: OF the railroads % afford
transportation. sna The iGfossibli1y Of 9TH
errise commanding and distributing he ne
cessar7 supplies forth" G:Irics -onder the con-
t-ci of The roads ncicr some general 5arcTvi
sion, and resort 10 thc FaTsr OF ,mp.cas
r.ant, m!lirs-: szigsncias. Vni!2 such Pig
era hGTa tn DE- exrIc!aeh, they should h'
guarded iy ja3,ciolia PTcTdions aEanst Fer
Tsrsion OF abuse, and be, ss recommended bJ
the Secretary, under iue regulation Of Isw.
specially recon- rcHa in this connection
so1ne revision CT the exemption la# Of la,
session. Seuoas complaints ns7e rcscoc'
me OF the Inequality OF i:s operation from
eminent sad patriotic citizens, whose opinion
uo-it great consideration: ard ! trust tha
como meane viii be devissd FOR leaving 8
hons suiicisn. locs; police vithout rnssir
discrim;1stioas. always tc &C deprecated, he
tween different Glasses OF our citizens.
Or relations with tho Indians general.
continue to be friendly. \. portion OF tn
Cherokee people hs7s s5slmsd ri atf'tud
hostile 70 the Confederate Government; d;
ii is gratifying ii be able to state that to
mass Of intelligence and worth in th.t nstio
have remained true and loyal 10 ;hcir treat
ergag agsuents. With this exception. the:
have been no important instances oi dlaafcc
ton among any Of the friendly nations an
! tribes. Dissatisfaction recently Iuso'tehte
itself among certain portions OF them Oil
this resulted from . Misrepresentation Q! IL
intentions nf the GaraTrr1en. u ;Eei1 ne
! MI. I. u =.