Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-09-18
RICHMOND WING.
FRIDAY nORNlNG, sEPr,Is 1858.
Eioouenee of a Sore Head.

Mol and Chsp,a's French Grammar The Chemis r. OF
Food and ,he Mo'iOn Of the Jpices Kr,bs Guide for
Writing Latin Slrgents Minor Surgery, aud The Lost
PSnepe by BarbarOsss ascertain the precise effect
upon the human intellect Of guta peroha applied sIer-
Bally to the skull Of Yankee by SJutbern CCngIess
kan We have failed to CD ain any sAti acory infCF
nation, aad are kit the feeble light Of our O"D mind
for guidance in solving this importans problem.
Tat gupa pereAa 50 applied does have a powerful
ieue upOa the peculiar skull in question there can
BE- no doubt; SEEING that 6Ve years have clipped since
q tap, delivered by Preston Brooks upon the Uranium
Of ChaIl Sumner created such a eJumoton in the
Amerie Continent and in the eucept alOn OF ths, u
happy gentleman uishSu.. as yet, any p,rcePdbe in
prOyemen. In the mental condition Of the eminent pa
tent Foreign traVsl, the universal mPathy Of old
women prOfuse e1peI urs Of uuearued public moneys,
the mo1A a many other remedies, filled to ieVe
the sgtated aud added coalition Of M. Summers
brain, and to hjs day he remains in sae Of hopeless
aud garr,lus idocy have abundant proof in the
,peseh delivered b. him =: be Cooper Institute the
10 b Of this month.
Il is the lasl0u Of The uB0harla5ie 20 pronounce Mr.
81 uDers pArelet.e dsrargemeut 4 Othing more uCr
lsss than the vioerc Of eAssised pOlEOOnsry venting
Itself al respectful distance from danger We cannot
think so. The mn Is anquestiOnAbly diseased in mind
tnd shat FIRST phreI has dsg5n,ratei into in.
bzeIity, sith special discrimination Of tie subscdte
cepbAc irritation TO the organ Of language which
counts tor his excessive and nane Volubiity His
speech at the Copper Institute "a Of enormous length
covers in 6ns type an enthe broad side Of the NeH
York rmes, AMI coOtAipS nearly can guess Af
Ter labOred peiuss not particle Of Information.
discovered in this Of tEadie srIve spl chen
sions Of the recognition Of this Con ederscy Prhsps
bul the apprehension Of an sdde pate are oil little i'm
pOrtance. His elCquencs, however, is very curOu',
and We direct attention choice extracts ii
hopes mcdicocheneAl readers may detect 10 them
the favour Of guttspeTeha.
"TheFs IS something in the tendencies OF nations,
which be neglected Like individoAls nGliOus
influence each other; Ike the heavenlV bodies, they
may be dIturbei BY each other in their appointed
orbits" However profound aud new the above may be-
it is not truly eloquent The following is
Such are some Of the warnings which lower frOu
the English SKY, bending ever the graves of WILDER
force AID Carlson, while sounding from these sacred
graves h ard strange English voices crying Oui
ZONE ulto IS Rebel SAVe-mOngcgs, Nhippers o
women and sellers e children, for you the pyopl,
OF our eh3ise," etc.
Critics may dispute about the subhnity Of this noble
passage, bat will deny that tho grammar is ver
sne We CONNER d /. IS parsiDg exercise for future
sohoo,-bOoks in New England This extract is the con-
susion Of his remarks about 'Peris from Eng and and
IL must be confessed that il Is in The nature OF What is
termed BY the Vuls = 'sOckdOOgeI."
Talnn g to ; ace, 10 Eliminates ssus: in an age
when ideas prevail and words become thipgs the
simple declaration, Of Statesmen are Of incacuabe i'm
portaEce. Bat the head OF great natjoa more than
statesman. The imperial proposition (fOr arnisce)
tended directly to tns 6smeubsrnsnt Of ID, Republic
and tas substitution Of ghAsly slaVeuOnger nHtOn."
'GbAstly slEvemOnger nltoal" Isu's that Eiyh;ful
Louis Napoleon will trenbs WIEN he hears i, and re-
members that 'the simple declaration Of Statesman is
Of incAlc1labss importance
But bis PerOrSsiOo, devoted 70 the consideration of
sour DSdeS,' contains Ls grandest effort Speaking
Of the niger, be Iso1ts "ArsAiy the sous Of Africa,
as mustered soldiers Of tie Union have put forth dis
cpKne and brGVSry no. unworthy Of their fathers Of
Old when she prophet Jeremiah aid, Let the mighty
men come forth the Ehiopans that handle the shield
and still further By their STATURE BY their appearances
in tue ranks. and By tie unexpected testimony
sanitary notwithstanding TO which fOr every black
soldier dsabsa by sickness, there are more than ten
white; thus making he Army-heAth Of the black
times as sure that Of Ihe White-by oil these things
they hAv, stOUn that The Father Of History who
carries classical authority, not entirely mistaken
when be spoke Of E.hOps "the most distant region
Of the earth, ShO,e inhabitants the tAlesI mos
beautiful and most !Onghvei Of the human race"
Fais il prOdigSus fight But speaking Of things
generally, he IoAn: "AnnOuneS that cause snust
fanl Alas individual Vieksdnsss is too often success
fu; bat pretend d Nation, suekled in Wiekedness and
boosting lie Wcks jness-A nee Scion, Hith AL the
Rua. Of the oli sIiti1g - be blasted and yet in its
srOnssry, openly seeking the fellowship Of Christian
PoUers-lI doomed 10 deisa'. ToerRtion Of such a
pretsalion IS practical Atheam. Chronology and ge-
ography are bo.h offended By IT, Pety stands SghASt
Ia this age If light and in countries bOas.iBs civza-
ton there cAl be pAe3 fer lie bHrbArous plenipO
tsntiaries. As well expect erceodiss crawling the
plvsments Of London and Paris, or the earnivorOus
iiols Of Africa nstsn,d for worship in Westminster
Abbey and HOtre Dane"
sOdOu, Chronology, Pisty, BarbarOw PIsnipOten.ia-
riss Atheism Crawling CrOcOdiss, London PaVemeDts,
Sucking wiekednes,, Christian Powers, Age Of Light,
Biography Civilization CarniVorors Idols, AfriGa,
Westminster Abbey end NOtrs Damel-Ehat terrible
what a magnificent burst But she Allus0u 70 sodOm
suggests birthstone and birthstone is principal iDgre-
deaf in prepared gua- psrcha. Brooks cane is sill at
work and ihs proof 4 concusi that the effect Of
gustAPerchA upon the Yankee brain Is addle t. to
keep the head sOrs and to Oce sion At stated intervals
pro ue discharge Of sal 1hurS;ted Sloqusnee.