Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-04-25
Harrington ar | ' Voorhees,.

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When the Marquis Of Hartns on was IN 'A'S Guy l"
,,s said BY those who became acquainted win nun 'Oa'
Ia Va, rather dull young gentleman. But 'he spee'n
made nv him on his return to England shows no
~ Of understanding but, on the contrary more ''u ''0
share which generally falls to the lot OF TILED YOUTHS
H. /, evidently man Of clear perception lie saw III
a. S,,b An uncomfortable love Of liberty, an undling
determination 10 be forever separate and independent
:; ba North be saw, far more clearly than We eoO'u
=. !, the time of his visit there fixed purpose TO
sb forever for the Union. We then had hopes Oh 'ne
s,c.ss of peace party; he had none. Ihs io'o~lrs
,.-,,ss from his speech viii show with what wonder
- ..,r,cv he estimated the aims and the eaPaoIues
- the two virgs Of the Northern peace party
-. -,.;hle the South nav be extermir atec; but
80 ,Fs;nr tbe circumstances Of the war give Us any
,soD 40 supposs the North vii be so Tar successful
=, i MOI impossible that North America VII sG'
-, 3ssreraton 10 prevent the dssou ION U. suS ''9
pi6eept future they hoped ior osc4us' '0e3
-, salized the fact that they are beaten 4"ei H@'e
- -, . the Southerners the horrors OF war al nome,
~ NJ. - bos been conducted upon Southern AID not
upon Northern soil -, IT'D e...ss t-,ds i "a
n, the great cities CT the OnIeu e''s9 =
-,;binS as ever; they have as much money anu As
No. i-ias The men Who join the var are rot so
- -,;sss5 a in the South. The de'eats lhel ave
g-e5 thew attr bue 10 want OF tap2ei! IN 'ne'' ven"
- or the malldmiuisIiauon OF ma O'eruuen'
4; r,rtv in the North fAyorabl' 70 lhe success
80 ,bs south. and who have eooPeEa ca eoTIaLy
~ ,hs,n and now in TIE reyersos Of the NorIh,
=. h.g.ppips 70 speak more oleuly Ior Pe'C-'-
az y 2 80 n marty bu, 90 not fall beek upon IL
THO !. tIo party for whom nave 'He hSues' ie-
soo.t i'm the United Sa'es, Who love alG ie'e,e voc
49,. ~, ,vho love aud revere more the Nons,ltulirA
Ou,'' tb,t TToion formerly existed, and who are
- r,o,e attached 10 their own S'@tes lhah 10 I,e
-; o. per.ly They wish 10 carry on the var ioF lee
toraIiop Of the Union, and 10 carry II on unGT 1e
Constitution but they do nos "iSh 70 sec u1
Of their separate States sNaIo" Up - 80
tr,l Government az Washington -.
Hnt 40 not believe that If this party were 10 pow
- 49, vsond be able to carry on efficiently war 20
,;v,ntie a. that now being waged oe.e'e SHg
b,pee Is by placing an almost desPouc .tiI, - -
Sr,o,t The' question il whether the Detocralc
N;r ,,;eld nm thtir State rights, or whether lhe
-, ,vll Give I'D their centralziug Efforts mat
,;6 think will soon be ended. Ioere Is Inc cor.
sd-in, law. which passed when a"eSS al men
go, and al State Priyi eyes II tue S'aeS anu 'ie
e;,oral marty in the States viii stand oy the a%'
III he indefinitely prolonged; but II they think
inns bas now come 70 make s'and lot eoi's'''u'Ou-
1910 I think the Government viii not be aoIe 70
- ne men required for the war mceh 'onser' anu
mi the issue viii be within reasonaoie Uinv'
-,s 3, very lust estimate of the situation IN It's
III. Isngth and breadth. The South may be ex'ermi
Al, will have to come to that before the Union Is
,,orsJbut the circumstances Of the war give no rea
SON 70 suppose the North will be so far successful VA
,b other hand the North possibly viii fight to desPeFa
ton for they do not realize that they are oeaIen Anu
vb,Y Because they have not felt the horrors oil war
=, boae the war having been conducted wholly upon
southern SOIL their cities fOurshng-they have as
,,ueh money and as many Injuries ever and the men
- 90 To the war ars not missed as in the South.
hors IA uarty at the North favorable to the
= he south but he DIES not fall back upon ha, for it
- If sentiment, NOT Of action. There is another
-, bovever for which be has the highest respect
t..anse it Is party Of prineipe-ot identeahy those
,,;ncipes which srFayed the south IN Aosuh TO LIN
aolp-a States Rights party, "ho revere the Consuto
-, more than the Union Il Is question with hin
hs,her this party viii yield the rights OF the States "
,hs desDotism At Washington, or whether the Lincoln
49,. Win give up their eentraliEng Efforts That qIe-
- MI; soon be settled by the enforcement or non-en
easement Of the eonscript law.
rms clearly does this young English Lord lay bar!
"a. vital heart of the present Struggle at the NoEt an
osa the secret spring which alone can overthrow tn
~, Enzlsnd Lspsriaa1-whieh is now being establish
:. washington The great issue OF States Right
Despotism is to be tried at the North, jnst as
- a, the South. The gist Of the struggle-the II
,.coucAbIe difference of opinion which can be ss'ue
Ouly by arms, lies just here.
-. war of tyranny against hberty-no more an
=, Seymour, Of Connecticut Peresives this, an
49, every man Of intelligence at the North. Lor
harrington believes that the only chance Of 'OnqgsrlO
.cos,h /, BY placing desPOte authority in the Gov
meut and very many of the best minds At the NOf'n
-. vi,h him. The Republican party Is a ui'' O
,.s,iop. and they have won over the D'mot rats
F,ren and Dickinson school, and most oil the oil
A. tbe BeI-Everett party to their way Of ihinh
An these concur in the opinion that desPOus@
lue. ,h., division. They have more pride than low