Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-02-23

VI. OF SPIES and other em;s=aries OF the
enemy.
VII. Or holding correspondence or inter,
cours, wish t..n ensmy, without necessary ann
without thu permission of tho Confederate
States.
VIII. o. unlawful trading with the enemy
and other Offences against the laws Of the Con-
fcderate States. enacted TO promote their Sue
cess in he war.
TX. Oc conspiraGies, ~ attempts 10 liberntc
nrisuEo:, uf war held Us the Confederate
States.
Y. or .,nspirac!c=. or attempts or prepare.
lions 70 aid the eaeny. -.
NJ. or perscns aiding or melting others IL
abauicr tac Confederate cause, or to resist
the Confederate S:arcs, or TO adhere 70 the
enemy.
XII. OF unlawcullY burning. destroying OF
iniurine. or attempting 70 burn, destroy or
iniure. any bridge Or railroad, or telegraph
line IF coinmun;ca:iou. o. Other property With
the intent of aiding the enemy.
XIII. OF reasonable designs TO irrair the
military powcr OF thc government By destroy
ing Or attempting 20 destroy the vessels OF
! arms. or munitions 6f war. or Gr3en8is, ioun'
| dries, workshops, or other property OF tht
Confederate States.
Src.2. The President shall. cause proper
| o~ff:ar- . incr,ign:t Tic cas- OF Al persons
=, arrested o- detained, in orccr tina. they
MAJ b. lis .hargea if improperly detained
unicEs they en- DC s2eJiliy cried in thc Gnt
course # law;
So. , That i1ripg ;hs suspension aloe
sejl, 80 cili.ta-v or .:rer oticer sh'ii De coT'
pei;cl. in ..naS,r;a nmy wri' ofhabe0S corpn'
! % arcear III pc-.Un. " 10 rc'nrn me bfiy o
any lcr.an &c ai.ed ~ lin by 'kr authority
of the Prc-iia,t. Sc.".;G"rr f VT or The Gene'
"a! oEcer e tnu.nr ~ the ,rana-MisSissipp
! D~rartr cat: hut Ippn HE certin ate, undei
oath. OF tha fi1er Garins caarss: Ut any ol'
So detained. ;cal sucu person il detained bJ
niCl ~ Q prisoner under tho authority atofe-
n.ii. fur.a.r proceedings .1irr the writ Q
ha6eus corgus, s!n..i ia.-,.e3!aIeiS cease si.t
remain su.acEd5i - long - this oct shal
! c]on;iaur !. force.
SEC i This nrs hi c~Gntinra il force f.
ninrrr days ..trcr !hc n"y; meeting oiCongres
! and 10 %: ger.
! ->s
r. ON The New YORK World
! Mp DANiSS ADDRESS TO HIS ARMY
The retal chief har,nt. by force or Il yer,
! peculiar ~''ur1rsi suasioI," secured {, rcnewi
Of tho terms Of service OF hs Veteran soldiers
pabli-h hes IN address to hi+ axrIy 5,c'unrerac
The discantcnt occasioned bSFs vigorous mca
! aures. rho eloquent pains ne l. 81 70 reEiov'
: Dissatisfaction prov1s tLat dissatisfaction cx
its. But a:c the nc. ;.s h" s'a'e5? lie as
se:ts ttat tie CrE.icraIc soldiers VII st
terms we're a!rJat t. expire, have Vctun'ar1i.N
rs-ent sui far The war. Vita believes that
Thei. pay is worthless: their .alniiie: suffer
ii,g; Their nGpss disappointed: ani 1t il con
t7a.y alike 10 probability ari lnto7nan.;
that they M ri. enlisted nj s..cir o~nirse VII!
Tney may have muic II virtue ot necessary
! tinc!nE tina. they were about TO be coLs:'iF!e0
taeT mag haze submitted with the best grace
! pussi bic, anu haze preferred The position % n1u:
] inal volunteers t. that u confessed c9nsc!iPe:
! It is notorious that the rcbcl armies have sui
;cred largely from dcserti0n. but would they
| desert il they were willing 20 serve 5eyVnt
their term? The rebel newspapers have beer
i filed ~itli invcc.:vcs I.a!!s, shl7kc.5 0i mill
tary dutc. But 70 wA%. purpos" are those IL
~vcc;iTes if there ia -Gaa patriotic alacrity Of
Mr.. Davis describes aad cui9gizes?
But wEatcvc: may have bean inc m"''rc'
there cnn be no doubt OF the ,trct, Of the re
| enlistment fer the war CT the veteran South
! ern soldiers. Their reluctance to serve, what
ever it may be, does not proceed from any
newborn partially fer tac Union, or dimin
islci Datrr3 Of the Yankees. 1t Is CAUSED ty
TIE p~Oorness q their Iay, the distress Of tLeil
families. the hsr1ships add tediu.n of the ser
vice. Brought face TO face with our armies,
there can be no doubt Whatever Of their fight
ing qualities
Whether Mr.. Davis tells the strict truth
| about the alacrity with which bis soldiers re-
enlist, is s question Of little consequence to
III. What is certain, AID what it imports cur
authorities 70 lay to hears, j. that 40 ha7 got
the soldiers, and L.: he holds them with a
| tenacious grasp. IT against their will, tia;
merely demonstrates his irresistible control
ever the Southern people. The essential feet
for Us to relard-ani We kao] no reason to
doubt TINT it is ~fact-is, TIA. Davis has suc-
seeded, BY. hook or By crock, in removing the
tervns Of h;- old soldiers and in filing up his
! armies. lie has the men, and they are under
The control Ct officers whose hopes and for
, turcs arc all staked IN rhe success of the re-
heiiicn. These recruited arTicS will march
! Wherever their otf3cra direct, will u
in obedience 20 their commands, and may be
relied on to fight like demons rs uiten as the
rfh rcrs choose to give battle.
" is the business Of tho g~:verament to
; meat this eteic q fac. ~ energetic ard aic-
nuGte measures. iC e were &c easy to defeat
.Mr. Dn7i.' conscr;r:s as it is to contradict bic
assertions, the co;uinG Spring campaign
you'd not DC e1t.a iormidabic. But we hum
bly, suggcst /, the administrator and its
newspaper orsa7S tbs: rsfatstion Of the
Munch@nseni-m AMI aa c5nede Of rebel docn.
pents will npt, N ,be slightest degree. faci!i-
rate the defeat OF the rebel armies. Our tu-
s;ats. is noa viii NJ. DATis' logic, INT with
MS ba..tal.DUg
Qsa5>s :rEgH ~ vsi;Igris.