The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-03-11

~ ~nus agreeable surprises OF the war; We had
..,esssd noshias from tha, State bat . steady
sat,ou,ns Of fanaaiclm and 6sndishnesn. lurid
ssl nososonous - the tides Of hell. Irssead Of
hat ~ 4 he only State ihAt has ,rded any
risty 70 the sEhaussins aameusss Of this erezry
tsaesAy. NE has thrown into the amphi-thea.rs
The meas Grotssqus snd original monsters that
wses ever let loose anywhsee--cseasurss that can
not oAly rena and tear, but whose red muzz!es.
rssklag with blond, wear . facctlous grin. which
sseos % proclaim that they etn ader tie devour
ine q nan b. Dsas.s not only ~ good thing for
ahs sppssits but 6ns piece Of humor. Among
thess, Batter foe time hid In his native juneles,
has jast nads bio appearance again. snar'ins and
snapping q the proclamation Il outlawry; bat
with he old gin, - Tor instance. General Butler
says Il b. haA received In Kew Orleans Preiident
Daviss proclamation against HIN. he would have
sent rebsl General and several ether officers then
In he hands TO Ship Island. with orders that all
should b hung upon receipt of Information that
hair q his head Of any of his FL :crs had been
touched; "aad j # Davis knows that Massachu
sstts men who dared to vote q t!m's for him At
the Chaslsston Convection, would dare to do any.
thing"
Possibly. II st the same Charleston Convention
The ssns Mass achusetts man had not permitted Al
other member Of the Convsntioa to shake stics
over his head and threaten 10 whip him Ike dog,
farming pale and qaaiiag Win terror. insts sd Of
rtssatins the lndienity. "Jsf Davis might cou-
eluds that such man could Go anything tia. was
ooN arsly and S,usl, nothing tbs! wss generous
and b., We.
II patlA. ever had Q mode! sn.cng mankind, II
must have be>n Lord u !eys whom hs resembles
- closely In maSS things that we sometimes thnh
hs must have .asds thst bsl b,rGns and Indecent
animal the study ara ilaitstion of his lie. Ia
their low origin psttifogstng soeEtion, black gaard
assocl A,ions, aud shamsieas political t.rsivefas
ticus an interesting parallel might be ru6 between
the two mtn. In their peculiar command OF TIE
rtc.os.o OF lis Gan AZ arket and tns Lear garden
and the extreme uginess and repus'ysDees VI
eount,n Ancs, the twain might have Oesn brothers
The only .hirR honest abou, Jeffeeyg, aud the
=, {. no CT Butler, was the facs, en- which God hxu
,vrjstA. the villain in such manifest letters that he
Who ran might read. Entlsr was orcs az er
trsns IN hid L. 'ofessisns u love - he now Is o
hatred # the south. JeFrsys. Al long ss he look
ed for professional sdvaA. emsnt 10 tho Protestant
corporation Of London. WA . Eounchead, and
always appeared 10 bs IN higher state q tH
hlisratlon when he explained to Popish 1risss
that they were to bs cut d. wn alive and wIeES 70
SEQ their own bow els burned than when be passed
ordinary sentsncs Of death But q soon AZ be
had got al the city could give hs sold himself TO
NE Crown, and, ~ Chief Justice OF the King y
Bench. proved himself a. expert ia butcherlng
Psotestanx q Roman Cstholic,. The cruel sprli
and the jocose tongue are identical in tho two
fafne f.1fn hat Oh
Ssndish exultAtion In the way il which JS
fssys pronounced sentence On eiI-nders; their
weeping and implorlrg seemed TO titliats Linn
voluptuously; and be loved 10 ssa.s them
into 6is BY dllatlns. with luxucsn! ainpilGcation
o. al the details Of what they were to suffer -
Thus, when he had IN opportu oI.y Of ord .riae AZ
unlueky adventu'ist to be whipped ct tts cat
tel, ':hansman" b. would exclaiu,, Il charge you
70 pay particular attention to this lady soourgs
her scuadly, man! Scourg, her till the blood
rms down Il ID ChIittmss, . cold tins for
nadam 70 strip In see that You WARE her shorl
ders thoroughly u He WIS even more facstious
In that memorable series Of trials which followed
thu stsFn Rebellion, and justified lis boast that
he Asd h. 7sed more traitors then all Of Ills prsLe
csspoes tosasher si1cs the conquest. His CHASTITY
oaeeslt leadlrg :trcush lanes Of "ironed corps.s,
eassssrps In the wid6. echoed with resrs Of 8end
III uaerimsns. Es Is faid to have laughed
.houssd, Ioisd- and swors. IN such way that
many thought him drunk from Sssnirg till night
Notwithstanding tbs number he sent 70 the gal
lows and exile, he made enough. BY connisias =:
the escape Of rich criminals. to nrpsss all that
Butler achieved In the way Of sasoE:io- Ia New
Orsans. II Il rare that in this world Iaonsters o.
Iii, ra4y ~
hs died In great agony In tie Tows' died natural
dssth, and 90 may Butler. But be will stand glib
bstsd upon tho page Of history. side by side with
hs Engilsh prototype. IN object OF sxscrAtiOn sud
horror, TO oil coming generations