St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-24
A NORTHERN COMMENTARY ON
MR.. DAVIS MESSAGE.

ns$nted upan what sppssrsfn 'hom me t-.s- |
romiiux ts.e af .Jeff~rssn Dsyi<' h-s-
lsee. sId kssa aagur.d Their firm the
sy.a. u suLmisshnn Vi she S..u,h q the
F.-i,.Eal srns Wh. n The srui-s 81 Kihg
EirSra and of Ns,bert Bruce eonf-ont-si
each ether xt I!anu ..ks,crn ths Scottish
host. wEi.~ :i4t. Albnr ef i,Ichafsr.y nj
vnnred 20 give bis b.m aic,iop VALID ih.ir
..sc,-s aud .aak a'~, their knees.
.i--;k..r cIi.-1 the s"urg Edward. '''h"y
k.-..l. they s'- s.kii q "ur ,as'au. y
'',,.a 10 yon ie th.y knri." r'riica a
~ ,~ran knight "hut 10 ih,ir H"i: "n that
sroard rh..,e ,h-y are kue.liag tho-e n.rn
MIA .sE.usr or die" w.. relate 'h. i.ci
c.ls ~ -usyea shs' tsoa.tful ,"Ds i. nss
s;slr- the sisrs II d.fs fsrnina,iep. nor s
ssi,,, - sA r.iacsec OF desr d,ncy. Th r.
! j.. 10 Is issr. n tone of ssoarnfnlse-s ~
The Ae.sscc. Hna il ,riRL, be- veil il S".llr
ut ..s vwu os5rials cssii feel s> kcrnly
,le l.;sfostun'-s which have resulted fra".
s:ssii sIrifr. We have chief magistrate
e!i.,s. j,.ial mature is rr""f agais.' 'hr
aaI.y .sif"w- that afiic, the re'pl". but
tUf;sl ihe pl.assniry shst raauatrs fr'n
l'Ls White lluusr CRATE. hsr-hly uion ih',
paliie sar. aHa ih" .snr,Lsrn pa'ri.a woul.i
.aui r,gr~t it s'n.,hi,g OF the so'"ber
.1.'ed ~..,rged sg.i,.sf tac Rebel chi'-f w.r,-
.: ,is.e. ihe attribute II osr owr Pr. 81
srat
:, We can die - ua,,ing. ei;h.r 10 th''
.aaghagc or tei.t.Hruis sf Mr.. Ha'lx
ar.ssgc that bs,"kens q wauf 1T taib ia
sSs uiiiuzai< sacc.ss al :hc Souiheru cause.
Ii il g.syr, stern sni e,idcn,sy 'iu'h'ui
y CORD at tLG erudii,sB si aBans Ia the
t.s;.s;es.ry. ANA Hh.h rcW;.ar"d with 'hr
eilc. .i.s;s.ssu;suliEv aud f4na'icil pro
) .sSi,vs VI Ms. Lihsolu. .hc cor'r1s' iu ti:r
,,k-bsi's t..sr - hIG,Is!Hiing ts III y rth
J Tac ,.fv atashat I-ci- i. hV ait.i"p! ~
sl''ss o.-ir ds#.ni. To B'agu:iy the 'mp'r-
.ssee al sic;.ry or 60 place nas;tirrs IL
.ctb.s than their true light. G-n,vnstra,, .
.hs earnssturs.. II not ..t tne G..,fe 'eraey
at lca,: pt ths. nap aks enp:rols iis sciiuu
Ii there we're toere OF h.,a.ifnlIr - sss
acss 1t eslp, ,:ig,i'y sn,: eaadsr. en. mig Al
! rrssaa'e that Af. flaws we're f,lscripg II,
scsylltio',. s.d .!,sigrd 81 vii bis h"p,-.
isssu<ss siil the art, ef rhrsorn A. il
-. svsry oar sho Fad. ,!:r Mrs.~g- eau
naf fail to be- Impressed win the truthful.
res- sh.i psi'yascs s,c;y iinr. ard 1T ia.
Iri"ss VI The Prrnsa. ,aa reader knows
, thas the pen thar ssacsd il fullrSe.l ID,
| i.srour.aag, oi tri~ rnc h petal b arr
The A.ssags does ..et attru,pt H. t-guii,
the csussess f<-ple wih aut;eil suh> /"
f.rsiga interference: j. al, th.m p:a,,i,
! thai ka-rts Is :uiua:iy hvsib, 20 lh'i'
, cause. l. dos n"t seek :, n.piSe rurG
drss- ~ sh.ir 3hatei.l sysier,; l. frs klr
aekl"Sicdg ns ar!re,s, aud sngs-sr,
,ic 9. ~vdy |! dees lot search Coz ray,
ri a"rr Ia the irllsiea! asuo pher. of 10.
Nortt, sai accepts AZ e"nciu.iyr. the ia
t.at "f ,hr F~der.l Ge,rrnmeni to rrs>r
cate the war tu the 'ei:ier end. AID call.
sp"n the p'rple I" rig fer r. ssaii L {"
A.s.,i.'les u,ny usoa the sigor "f k"n r.
: sisix1cs.
, The statements in regard o b. ex
change si pri.oners b.sr ro fn, cih!y ,h'
Inprsss VI trush and arr so da .aging I,
he r,putati,n Of this Govern,lcu,. :ha
! we e"mnehtl that poTtIva at the M,ssag,
60 The earn, 1T a.irL,ioh OF NorEs, rn ci,i
iE~ns. especially IA that of ,huse xh, sav,
triensis anS reia'iyss in Souli,srn Tsi."ns
Ia the h.pe ,ha, eonesp,i"n e The fact,
= mny s'' act nr"n popular opinioi. ~ Ia In
dusc the Administration Ia ehnnge "a. II
erbel p'.llry in that t"spec'. A. 10 IN,
alleged sta'rssi"n oi Federal prisoners. w.
have Ia, to %. tc y E:s lines RELAXING I,
their tres,raeut, IN the cesnisty hat u.
p 80. w;l qa,s,ieh ths evident trnth of wha
Mr.. Davis ..i,g's. In accordance wml
"ur Law. una the general orders uf The de-
Farsu-nt. she raiions sf the rri."nrrs ar'
: precisely the same. in quantity and i!
qnsli,y. ~ those served ont 10 our ow,
gallant s"ldifrs in .hr f'ld snd whic.
have hecn ;vvnd ssfici, 10, ln support then
i, IN their ar'iurus campaigns. while il is u"
prr's ndtd hy ibe enemy that they tr-a
prisoners t'J the same senerousru'e b,
. sn indulgence perhaps unprecedented. ",
, have .vsh allowed the prisoners in on
hsnds to Be- sappli.l by their friends q
hor'v With eamforss net e,i"y.d by ID
nien who cartur' tl,, ~ in Las,l,." Vs.
: do NOT think ti,st there is q Sc, sible M,
= nko csn resd .his statement wi,hout'frcl
!, Ing that il j. sn expression E. the truth
Isnd we tinss that il will pu; II I'd TO th
: pngrn. rour .edcayors If Radisa, ,snrual
a lio intensity :hs sentiment of ha.res; sn'
Ivildiciirrncss tsiwc-n the eeetions. by h.
.paradc OF snise sccnsations af t.roeiry an,
orn:sliiy agaiass the emmy Thrre hs
!. sseH enough hsrsa feeling and an,ipaih
:. I.ng.nd~red By ,he stern sctaalities .. III
J. laii!s-6sld; il NO ever hepe to live Il
I frisndliue-s With the Sou,hern people. 'e
rs not ciethe thea, with the aiifihaics &
] Gsnds. ~h#D the facts asesst thst they ar
sarductirg 'he war in accordance wiih tn
? ussgss of.nlighsspcd naiioas.
ri ~ The samc tiaae. il beh,ev-s ns |,
4 Iiouk wtli that We are nnt guilt, of tha
!. sane inhaamsai.y which kss b,sn alh e.
againss tbe seulh. Mr. Dawn says
l-Ihc aGcrs Of our srm,--nat;ves q
= soo,hem aud srn.i tropical climates. sn'
q lunprrlnrt,a ior ,te cold Of ne<hern Win
ls~r-bavs he~a eenvtysd for imrison
D.p pi durirg the sigess II the present Sea
sou TO tha snask nalhern and egpused lit