The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1863-01-05
RICHMOND VA MONDAY MORNING. JANUARY 5. 1868

|, JANUARY 5. 1868.
perceive th&s sAerr hal been q false eopwsustiou
pus upon Tbs 1rst o. thAse lara Thers war no
dishoncr In bsioR eoEserfpted Ths Government
hsd - ,nuRh rich. 10 masks Laws rsqairiug The sar.
vfses OF lts esiranf IN tia a. mT as 70 rerai them
70 work pablie rskss y rag ssxsa Tas nsjes4 Of
thai portion Of iho exasuassa saE which exempted
the oSrAr, a1snt cversaas Of twexty neg -oes
was nct iassEGed to f-sw any ass3ieaa sskesove-
between ciesaes. Ho hsnsss wgs intended tn ths
.ish sseFn It. I. sisrsiy te pse ysssst psliae
fore, y hieh Congress shougAt osssary, md 70
fsci.itsls .1e sgsicsssmst rscdnstions Of the
cou1tfy TO supply s.s wsata OF both sss 1ssr
beer pt flirly npon ths 2oor svsa .s feethers
weight, wonid rsvsr hare rrsssvsd his sigua-
tura. 'rhs pcor hare .cnghs ssr battles says toe
preside'st. and 81 hsve she sch he poor ir.
aa revoiutona s-s the maaa stay asad praps Of sho
country. Hlt wlHs .hA poor hsys nohly dops ihssr
duty. we have 70 c.ass 20 enEsnfnia cs tie ssca-
AL csve dole welt, and raanys cf III, eeaaisajsat
sad most diasinga families Ia the Eoash have
cons in tee ranks. he inSthnesd EIon IAra4s Welsh
and othefs, who hs1 fonyls A S.srs.es in the
bleoaisss engagements Of tbs wsr. He thoaghs
taars might bs vsry pFopssiy revision c. TIA ex
anpton lag, and .Iustsd :hare would be conflict
bst~reu Confedsr3ss snd State isws rpor sae sab
iscs ef the military. Tn.t there should be Hc war
with sts&es; and II say State chose 10 ctsct 4
hloT upon ths common sostss Es s:aaetng conflict.
irg starJ isrys, ns hoped that nississippi would
be the tast to adcp: Hcch q suicidal policy.
INDECENT FAErILEs-REsERvED CORPS
sThs PresIdsn. expressed h0 eradication at tbs
message Of GAY. fes.us, ard ecraisy en2orsed hls
ssssa e rasn g tss n sss5 psavisiors fsr sn d
gsns fEnsiIfss. arss n sss xhA
e,ula ne resey gs2 r, ,ls,ssss Y sc fossh 80
asa ac'ivs soldsrP enaid sake .hs Ge:d. The cai,s
sar snsh se<sses csei6 be- for thirty sxiy OF ninety
days, and whso 81, emergency bad passed thsY
c'ycs2 Fs n-a 10 sr-air pursuit. Rsv so!i.srs the
rEs&;5sAs eon.s16aa. conId 60 efieieas sarvies IL
tie 1rsnSles, snd taa adoption oi succ policy
would strena shan Taasns ot IL fsnse e1its ma
te iaIiy.
II Ii. s.Lus;on 10 It's yss. aumbsra Of the Eogth
tbe President said thas upon sny fiE field vyeIe
willing 10 Eight them tvSo 10 ors we have oftsn
whirpsd tiss.a tarea 10 o1a q. Antietsm Gan. Lee
whipped than forg to oaa, tgt this might not he
the case always AZ the eusnny progressed ir dis.
einiine they appsoaehsd nearer to onr own tracps
in eta disney Hease tAe necessity Of providing
soznsshins ike correspoklns force TO thst which
the enemy ars bringing sss;ns. Us
The President esaonneai ia ssTo1s OF scathins
bat dign.fsd -obuse tis nabik Of strsggcv from
the army. He Invoked Euolic oE.nioo to frown it
Gown sad eslied upon ,Ee SFeifaa 20 drive the
ssraggleTs bSck 20 t.u.J.
FILL ur TIE KAEKs.
Ee urged ihs necessity OF fiiins mp the thirnad
ranks of sue rag iG.ezsts. Thosa veterans who had
x
aeir hi.aGssd 81 lofqs 10 supply tfss places which
had been rcatie vacant by She dea.h OF :Lsir com
rades. A brigade whioa mustered oniy swe.ve.
hundred tnen, w0ulc asve 70 bleed much ~ If it
had iss full srucss. Of 40G0 Their ranks .1,uss be
fiied; h,tns,,sy demands IL. /. was a tieae for pa
scots TO threw OF tee shsek,ss az p:yste interest
Fl to the Of those kerCas ssnou :ha ravases
CT war had YET SPARED aa1 eonsseraEo themselves
to tns r.ost a,cred cause oIi oerth.
TAE ExAI. DANGER
Tha Psesi1su. remarked thst wiiaa hs arrived
hGca no thought tho aoamy were pressing down
upon Us from ihs Noc.aeru bor:srs of Our state,
hnt uaen o. went 30 GESa e6s 10 there learned
tha. co. hing could hs sa=n cf ten but their
backs. They were going back, ps:.raas with .hs
iGtsn.ion OF reinforcing the heavy co!uEn thst
was cow being thrown down the A:s. asiopi rivsr.
The rsGi points of attack were at Vic<sba-g sad
Port Hud,on sud to all who d.siYsj 20 :srd help
lug head 10 sh4 country in herfraaant sxigsnSy he
wcald .sis, "Go to Pert anjson and vicssburg
withou: delay"
NECESSITY OF HARhoNY-pEEmASENr- -MtLsTasY
SYSTEM.
= sposs q ala s.lu'a-y 4ifaess of ha-u1ouiscs
aasioo betwssn tao severe, States and tbs Goxsrn
1ent st Richmond. and urasd upon legislators, both
Stata and GoUfedsrste, toa necessity of eats.sgh-
ing resraal,s ai militia; sys.sr; sor sitter the
p.esent wA1 wss ended 40 might sxrect trouble
fron eriec.as pn.sss military aniishant
was Of such character al 70 give them a wholesome
sesr af rrscip;tatsng wsv upon The true
theory was to siop: military sysieza waA would
bs pernsnsnt ard opesasive IN t.zoes Of rsase.
THE Qu.sTEos 1T ISSUE.
The ssrs involved ;n thij was no or.iirare
Sne- chs question Is VII! you be srae os Wi. ycu
be taS slaves Of tba ost dspravsd and iatoisrans
and tyrano;cal and hated people npou eartha zhis
was the real question TO De decided. Everything
else YVES IS dust ir the balance A rsors wao had
demonstrated thsT uttsr Ike pae.tY for satf ,rvsrn.
ment, who have destroyed taer own liberties In the
vain effort to dApriTo III Of ours seek 80 bs spor
mssters sna inaict upon sneh calling chains ~
hsvs parallel in tae aiAIsis CO tyranny His
dss;vpt Is the or set os tEss pacyar hatred uraas
bar Is to 10 visited sl.sir rahcsa vengeance. Bat
cauEe is just and veoSsSlea belongs 20 he Lorc
We rsil. resist the power CT tts snemy. risosrt
81, oh or considerations aut the public defence and
victory will again bs ours.
AsPERsIoSs OF THE ADMISIsTRATIos.
1.- Yrosidecs sll1dat, vesy briefly 20 The false
hccos which ha1 hsea circulated relative to the
Admir- is ,rGtiJa rhief Re could not diapYoys be-
cause suca d.s:roygl would givs Ina enemy know
isdg- of th.nss wnieo tas gooe: of s5e cause re-
quiz 30 10 es concealed frola him, That he hsd
committed soIle errors ne dd not doubt Though
they we're never the te:t Of improper motives
Fes yndicaton CT himself frena the as. eso,ts of
son- ct his ss,.cr eitizacs, se eonGs,lY ssva;e,
TIE t,ns whaa the woG." nos suffer Foni sacb
y,u6icsticu. De, however explained tas great ne
costly cf public eonn!snce IL he offc.rs of tha
uovecactent and pointed 10 that gref. ard coed
iusn Gen aiSars Sidney Johnson a6 soiniag sx.
nple OF sls liz effects e withholding ss 1sses yed
confidence which the ;'sstiic welfare Teanite.
DUhATIos OF TEE WAR.
| Though sha war iad somewhat exceeded bis ex.
psotatiops yet a3e doulate cor final suaceek
aud ba eorsieeZed Il shsolsteiv Ger, ain The
Grra lion Of tina ssar ~es q luesticA eE TINS He
thn-rht however, s -wss' not possible for 2 n ar
weged npcn such a tremendous s.ale ID Ea long
prosrseted. BE it ioog shogr, however, We could
not ee toe irsa 10 cry bod, enough"
RacoaEIIeoS-soREzGs sAT.oss
go the question Of reeosui.icn end inssEysniion,
right 70 expect recognition Long stnae bat Ii hsd
not coma sni his advice ws-. Put nc. yuur ;,.sth
Ii pTi:ass, nor rest your hopes upca fe.aEu Ia
xsons Ii aosnned that England stiii refused to
taas ahy stsps towards either recogaitoa C. 10. dis
ton. Fesnce ha laais move sLas looked friendly
80 u, anl. when sas extended tia hand OF friend
snip we would ae ready - grasp IL
40 RETaoGRADATsoa.
Tha PrssiGss-. tsok igiaf retrospective View OF
the assnts CT oue ARMIES since the fa of TIE "
Ocieans--au event AZ unexpected TO LIN az il was
to uG-ana shc1s. that we had not re:roereded
but had gathered largely il strength. Arnias are
p5s made up in numbsts only. We have now an
army ths. we caa safely rely ca VS. have strip
ped gunbnats Of theig tarrors We have improve
in al thoss things whiah 60 30 Eas i1vsneibls.
Our prospects a.e much batter than they were
srslvs montaa ago.
fwo ogJicTs OF TIE EsKaY:
There ore two grand obj scss OK tbs enemy: lst
70 re. sion OF the river End titus cut Con
fedsrscy In two ard, sseon1IH, tn geize the Ccr.
fedsrate capital aaa hold 1t ul - foreign nstiers a.
an evidences that the Confedef44f doe : ns: EXIT.
The Pfesidslt dweIS ct SO .rs iensth upos 1ke
vasl importance Of :hwsrtsag taa scaley's ess'sna
upon this valley; he coneiiesea Its Ssfsnee ueees
sx Eos S,iIy - the psSpis he.e. b.. to the Con.