Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-11-02
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Constitution or liberty, it is in he Democratic
psry alone, and your fsIl0w-citizens in 4 little
while longer win see il. Time aud events viii
forceit upon al, except those who profit By the
ealsmiiiss Of their country"
While V~ALLAEDIeHAM disappears for the
noncs from tie sctive Geld Of politics, and ad-
iourus The triumph Of his party to q contingent,
il net distant day, there appears inopp0sition to
his great antagonist, Gov. CHASE, 9 formidable
ally Of Mr.. CHASE himself, in The person Of Gen.
BLAIR, who wields VALLAEDIGHAhfs thunder
With a less nervous, though fsT more decided and
potent hand than could VAJLANDIGHAM himself.
General BLAIR certainly holds language in re-
gard to CHASE and his allies, which, if held by
one Of the opposition, would lead 70 81 abode in
one Of the numerous military prisons. He does
not hesitate, by very unequivoesl implication,
TO denounes CHASE as 8. ToWdy and s black
gusrd; snd in speaking of bis pslicy in Tegsrd
20 tho Mississippi river, in the matter Of remov-
ing distinctions to its navigation, he says the
policy aod plans Of JEFFERSON DAVIS have
bssn adopted by the Yankee Secretary, and that
I lo VIII AalHEaAA - oAANAS4E akaI.AH mass -
smbsrgo of the Mississippi as be has done
sgsiust thst Of DAVIS, regardless Of what power
or position be holds or Yields in the Govern
menL
Gen. BLAIR's opinion Of the Fucc- IS Of his
Government in removing The o~bstructisDs to the
navigation Of the Mississippi may be gathered
rom The following extract:
Il is well known. thst sincs the All day of
July or ra'heT, since the 8h day Of July, 40
eBemies Of the Government, in any orgsHized
force have bHsn DD0n the Mississippi river
within one hundred miles OF either atitE BANKS;
hat tie c0Gmsrcs, he pToiucts Of the North
west, have BEEN iei mp horo in 0gr rui3si with
cut q market, except over tie ccstiy EaI!TGs7s
heiEeen US and tn East, hava bean so tsIed
and bufdsnei that Is is s1sTce'y novel 80 ms thai
the uro6 @ made By the 1siir IDS eat M tins
profits that shouid hsve been made BIZ TIA pro
iueeT IN the N8fhuos; aud absolutely, ny
friends, to show how lis thing has operated, l
sci STATE to you thas vhsn Banks made bis
proclamation, declaring that 10 direct commerce
bet 7esn New Orleans snd ports Shove shou!d
be fTes and unrestricted ard uatsxe5, the stock
IN tire z lie railroad. TuHuiur from Danki7k, or
Lske E lie, TO he city n W York. tell from 106
n lOl. Gsd II was not noted The opening of
be Mississippi riva- had this eject open dds
remote rEilEced, which had enuclld iIse.f by
ihe cutting eff from us Of shz free navigation o3
his river As sg9T - Con Banks dcclar8 tba
commeIca free from New Orleans 20 ports Shove
for be had no power 10 make j. free Hsle-
as soon ss he made this pToczmsi11 ~ sea Gs
result Nov, / patti 70 this community. 1 ya.
IL TO Any dispsssIuHate TO sUy ds-H-eT5Stad mau,
whether the Northwest Bgs Rot 8Ona Efr full
share IN suppres,iug tbis rebsli8n. LLoud
chsors, and eIias "5hs has " Aud whribcr il
. necessary that any discrimination should De
msde, OF Ought to be MADE, sgaius! lha North
west
The following, which 50 fully explains the
policy Of CHASE and its motives, msy as fully
plain he motives Of Gen BLAIR for h5 ienunci-
ton Of Gov. CHASE:
But, inasmuch ss I belong 20 This city ard
bis State, sai rHn sss no good reason or no JUS
H6sbls call to be made by this ssystem Of 70
s-,nctions, which ere restrictions uDon uz, hut
restrictions upon nobody eise-wbic6 lots Chi
csgo furnish the people OF this S.ass and WON'T
.at the merchants OF ST. L0Ui8-Ehgn 7 see this
network extending Ell over the country, I am
inclined 10 think that Cha-o IS s. candidate for
Linco'n's seal, aud wants 20 get s1ms5o5v
around the country 70 help him, "aud ths.'5
what's the matter" Bat as J am. aud have al
ways been, q plsin-gpoken msa, and inasnuch
as l think it iGOBy0TtUns that electi8ueerhg
should be carried on IN that way, and that this
ls not good time to get up a division in a party
winch i6 attempting 20 put down che rebsllian-
q DIVISION about who shall be TIE next candidate
Tor the Presldency-h seq proper 20 stigmatise
TINS as an improper effort, and Injurious 10 tbs
people whom | represent, snd have SO ioug rep
resented, IN Congres5-iuiuTious to the Govern /
ment, injurious "a every respect, and no benefit
10 snyb9dg but boards Of te5e aad special
agents lApoIause
AM I shall not be deferred from speaking nv
sentiments, as, trust, any other man. who has
the interest OF this State aud section Of c1uufry
at Eeari, viii not be- deferred from sneskinp his
sentiments through fear Of being stigmGtiz1d by I
these hiTelings as ccppeIhsads.
E7eybcdy knows Inst about IS high a piee
was put upon my head by the s8cessi0Dlsss IS
that Of auy other man IN ths State [ don't
knew why lhsy sAouid hsva done Is. Of curse
there are q great many men in the S.ste who
could do more harm to them .bsz I cou.a. but
sull Tom the beginning they Laws known me as
an undertaking opDonant OF tLeir scHem15, and
q firm supporter Of my g veruueDt; AID I
don't believe that tins stigma # coppsrfeai. /
q which is Eppied 10 mo, As Heil as 70 every body
VINO opp ses the schemes Of these radicals, |
VIII have The least luxurious effect upon me ia
he minds Ct al honorable msn, especisily
when shsy rehsg5 that il IS Eppiod by ihis crawl
race Of people, who profess 10 he the only
in0n-puT nHEdul'ersted Ps.riots IN tme country, /
though 1 have never kHoFTn a single one OF
.hem 20 bear arms IN favor Of the Government.
Such having been the disappoiumeot hitherto
ia regard 70 Inc fruits Of divisions among cur
sasmles, nothing Of benefit Of csurss caa bo
promised US, fom this dispute. Il is valuable
however IS a suggssuon Of L. real grounds of
5ympalby betwaen the Northwest and tire Con-
cderacy. q sympathy BASED upon tho substsn-
condition Of interest, which for the present
has been overaFsd If not ovsruled, bus whieh
may brine forth The fruit Of a harmonious and
permanent alliance in ihs time to eome.