The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-01

slave oding States wonlc be isssssary ous Of fhe
bl0odiest and most exbausing struggles that the
world hns yet Known, une either foreign powers
Should intervene er The purpose Of d~awiug u 20 a.
close or we shonld be SO fortunate ID experience
diversion Of the strength OF onr enemies which shOn0
altogether incapacisate them for Tho continuance Of
tle conflict. Taxing this view Of the subject, have
thought 1t the true policy OF our government either %
secure foreign action II behalf Of peace 10 encour.
age, in all practicable nodes the disianctun Of a GER
tain portion o the Northern States from the remain
dor confess that have not, ior soiae weeks past
thought u probable that foreign powers would IN ter
pose in manner ayolable to will take the lib
eity OF saying here that there vert measures Of ma.
tuie easy ~ be les1ted to- The seasOuable adoption 1
which would lJng since have secured i0.oign inter-
vcnton OF character Adequate TO oar wishes. The
golden opportunity allowed TO pass BY without the
employment Of elective appliances Ia behalf OF inter
yenton from abroad, ana n consequence Of our want
OF energy IN this respect tie hope oi foreign igtsT
yenton 10 behalf OF peace has almost become extinct
The correspondence between the French Government
ana That OF the United States gst published would
seem 70 indicate that the niidMJns seward and his
Official associates resolved TO keep M tae war as
long as they can raise regiment OF troopsor obtain
the pecmary means OF supporting II. II is evident
that the Lincoln GOVERNMENT Is infpXibly Fixed IN the
discrimination never TO treat with on the footing OF
equality and independence The dread which lin ON
and his nefarous counsellors feel Of Abolition hostility
viii noi allow them 10 lower IN the least degree the
lofty and contemptnous tone which they have here o.
iVlt htu bVWhius US lNey are aOpfenenhlNe as they
may well be- that they may be lated to end their
guilty ca56efby being hung upon the lamp posts OF
Che commercial cities Of the North, IL they now yield
up the cause In which they have heretofore persuaded
The anatlcal capitalists Of New York. Philadelphia
! and Boston so deeply TO enlist IinCpn Seward q
Co., we'll know that they can never succeed In cGnc-
iatlng the Democrats of the North To cOnsent TO no.
goate for peace with those whom they yet impndent
" recognize as insurgents wona be 10 confess be
fore he w0rle that they have al this time been pr0s
a nul INN ftn
brought upon majority Of The NJ trhern peaDe sRch
suferings and exhaustion as few communities either
Of ancient or OF modern times have been known to en-
dure. NO reasonable man can eXpecta formal trelty
Of peace TO be accorded TO by the Jao0bneal mon
slers now welding governmental power in Washing
ton city. We must be content to fight on for two
years longer, until new Presidential election shall
have been held IN Lincond.m unless God in bis prov
idence shail raio up friends TO u In the states OF the
North, who, by cs0rtng TO revolutionary eXpaa tents
may so far weaken the power OF orr enemies as To-
render them utterly p0werless - do us further mis-
ehiei. the present distracted and divided cond
on OF some seven eight OF the free States of the
North SHALL continue month or two longer. II IA
manifest that the war will have practically te nina
TED, without formal act Of recognition having oc.
CURED or being then at all necessary for our rescue
This favorable state Of things il sufficiently protract
ed would, II anything could, encourage foreign Pow
es 70 intervene ny the prospect held ont TO them that
sach nteryent N might be attempted with eatetv To
themselves since no resentment OF such interposfon
s0uld be reasonably expected TO occur II these dis
fractions, now Ia active progess should be I'm some
way or other TO nina ID u concord and unity of sen.
tinent aud action should be once more restered no
thlng - more certain than that foreign Intervention
Will never ocenr ut least such as we could safely and
n0nomby accept All discerning men are aware that
The English Government has never vet seriouslv
thought oil Intervening. The selfish and unsernpG
Ous statesmen there IN power at the present moment
evidently continue this war fortho attainment of tv,1
objects. both OfWhich they desire most ardentlv the
hrst OF these Is the euleebemenr and ruin of dread
etfommercial and manufacturing rival IN this hemis
pherethe second Is the destruction OF the sayehold
ing institutions OF the South After the exnerlence
we have had OF the selishnoss and douhe-dealno of
England IN the last twelve months il would bs ~
reasonable 70 look for effective intervention on the
part OF emma or japan as 70 expect from the fast
anchored isle where the ashes Of our 0yn fef tbere
aro slnnbering The lar seeing Emperor of the French
s mHhesty desirous Of an opportunity Go intervene
He would do so at once Old he deem N aitogether
safe TO attempt II. Should the comm0tons NOW ra
Elng III he north continue, there Is every reason 10
believe that he viii intervene, even though he has 10
do It singlehanded aud alone. Were we able to
bring about serious disruption Of the States Of the
North--could Oh0, Illinois, and Indiana he ners
suaded 70 desist from The war; should New York New
Jersey apd pennsylvania follow this examples II Is
plain That IN one way or another this aecursed war
would be brought 70 an end. Even the separatiou of
Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana, from their present pollu
col associates would render il impossible that TIE war
could he much further prosecuted. Interpolation
would then become the only hope Of our adyeynrles
from menaced perdition. With o. without in .erposi
ton, under the circumstances apecined we sh0nd be
secure from any further experience OF tho h9rers Of
war. This brings me 10 the consideration OF which
rejoice to find that yon warmly approve The policy IA
reference TO the North Western States aud which /
have felt II to be my duty to urge upon the favorable
consideration Of the Confederate Congress for more
than twelve months past
The ynri0ns states or commemorative situated upnn
the banks Of the Misssspp river and ts large fribn
tares are 80 located IN regard 10 each other that
mere casual glance NJ the map npon which they are
would be sufficient ~ satisfy any discern
Ing mind, that q complete and durable separation ofl
them from each other, commercially aud socially. az
well as politically would BE- next 10 impossible God
has joined them tergitorally; aan cannot sever Them
Politically they have been separated
nor are they likely 10 be ever hereafter, politically
united But there ~ no Serboni0n bog between the
ttes on the upper, and those on the lower MssIy
,ipp They will trade with each other: they will
luvc eia Intercourse with each 0ther Men who
suppose otherwise are but shallow thinkers and hrye
lnt explored the historic rocOrd. Disgusting and hor.
1iyng as have heen the scenes OF the present war
larbafous and dcmonacal as have been the acts Of
'ioence. which we have had 60 enadre at tho hands
y our obdurate enemesi we have only been expe
eneing what the wrrd, la every pant o. H. had been
rom tin to time experiencing since the days of CIV.
us the Great the recognized era Of the commence
ncnt Of authentic annals.
Concluded IN our next)