Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-02-20

lave cur bPAvs sSdieGs wiA the AID o. HsSsn, bsAed
she sdoss Of foes. T. IL no arrogant spirit tnas
10 successes thss ave cost a. so much nooa
AID brought ssiFos 70 so many hears VS. uaI nna
IN al ih al e.F1sss It Nha' uth cs;sraiaed and reto
lus sxeriOr; DO 90 aveit suljugAion ans saE-
ery-sud csncos fail TO discern IN our deEyeEAnee
fiom many aud 30 greai Peils, the nteFposnoh o.
thas Z Who viii net fo-sake Is IN she trials 1hAt arc
- cone Let ~ then. locking upon the bodies Of cur
bowed ard houcrsd Ced catch iusIt avon nom e.
y pc, aud gRheF renewed confidence ana hsas, Is-
solve 70 cad % unAltIi0g uus. he patl tnA'tAis
" honor sud petss sl'houSh ii lad taTsHsA Man "
rsFsrir aud blood
W. t.v, 90 .l.erua.iys bas % DO car day. Ne
Soabas fos properly homes, he homer o. ear WTs's
h fsta.s OF oar children he Preservation OF oar Tar
anS from polc.loD, AID 20 tvsg' deoa Wbisa We aHe
read boh In Il threats OF car sususf and ne Asis OF
cps. essioa, We have a uaed TO Ia thll address
rue situation ls gave, bu iurnlshts 10 Jaas sAss's
f,r s.ssosdsrcs Instead Of harsh criticisms "a the
aysrrU aud car 9,ner.l Instead Of heHSilins the
failure 10 accompish impOssibie', We should rather
;, rrttoful humbly aud profoundly, 70 = ben'gaani
FtosdsLes Tor tbs results hat have rewarded oar IA
hors Remembering soc dispoPorton IN PoPulAuon,
= uiltsfy and naval Tes,uroes and she dtAclsneJ Of
sailed labor ia the Souh, our accomplishments have
o. passed thee recorded Of any people IN aae Annhs OF
ths world Thee no jus. reason flr hopelessae5s or
fear. Since outbreak 81 hs var she S'aih has lolt
tbs nominal possession OF the ssssipp rites and rag
ncnts Of Ter te,r Ory, bl Federal occupancy u nos
QueEL me uIcs OF kattAobAll
ey IN tie breast, Of tdoss Who are rshset 20 foreign
aCRnstiOn We ret kaTs IN cur uninterrupted ooutrol
q oirtofy which according % past PTogrsiF, viii re-
sulrs the eUeuy ten years 70 ovc-run.
Tbs enemy Is nos re from dmcuiies. With an
secrmors deb, the 61R1Cil couyuls'on, long posi-
pslsd surev conirs Tas shors crops IN she -iIed
O. and alum aus harVsss IN k1ccpe u hasieo What
VA otherEss inevitable. Mar ssgsc.ous person al
The Norta dscoves in tbs us-rPations Of the Govern
msnt the ccrA.u overthrow o. tbet l6o,iies age
- SEA- 10 AM ~
gou4, aud ~ould gladly br,ag il 70 an cad. Oilers
lex ui.h ea-m upon she complete su5rcra.on q cor
suLoaa freedom By Abraham lii coin, and Eel in thsr
0un persons the bitterness OF sic slavery which three
ysGrs Ct war hsvs failed 90 Aci on ths Sossa Bravo
and Sarcsss zsa 3, The North have SPokea OFT si-st
tbs u,u1 palm sr1 cr1-,sics % y pFcctcsd. &C
-. " hsso nea over ths radca aud oesPOdo faction
Which nov Jues the N5t,h nay cps2 the way 70 peace
ri nsEodsfion sud cessl len o. tbs sloody sn4 ar
necessary war.
n clusioa. we s1lort our kloESltEsns 20 b OF
god cheer a2d spare 10 labor nor aeracos that NAY
- UeosEa-y 60 enable ra 20 win iAs campaign Npon
uhch 80 cave jus tered. We have passed s1rolsh
Etsal tras q 81 cloa, bIs Iudegi1s and humiliation
ass ths school uss5srs JIai lead nations 70 sefrsanse
az independence. These disc pl.lary P,oTii'ness baI
ssurs snd develop I'D Eo,idfY oar peopls. Ne , 6
Ltat ths supulsa AID geOUrcts q The ceunuy Wh4So
are ample nay be sClt 20 The 6oTsrnoani - aaPp9rs
and tqsp is srmiss. L,g al spu!5 OF faelios add
psst rartT Fsrsn. os foFEoltsn IN ths presence o.
ar esUsl fls. We sh-sd sot S2old We Ihoald Be
sei,.dsnyug We dlcal5 lab1r 70 sx,tnd . ths al
noe, ths productive r,sosross Of re o0uaTy. We
sbsu.i ssonOmss Tls iAm.usi Of scl3.sTl lhoald 10
sArsd for ana d5 rally Iup2td We SnrsAt froa al,
a nsrcas ard -sary a. operation EiA re Govern
mani ia al brauo-ss o. Us laIl istsAiOA rca Hith ths
assns svn o. mil AIRY, in lhs performances Of t1sir
daiss Horsl ad has the power Of The ilsonn1al
cattle I'D by uuttd tf5rs, Oy al coRprshendirg
and self sscy hcus pa,ri5t M ca5 with he bsssDE
81 Coo avert the per.s Eaish e1Vrcn a. and achieve
H-.... 4 .ana HHkr naf
TIE LORD teS iu,sposd gTAeiouiy 70 bTns us victory
ard n . as8d thsgs Is Psisn. power 20 prevent sha
ErsaS Rsliiujs which syms against us, from eSlarg
- o.. q &c Pss s,ssn HhlSh Ne hsI gTSa IS 70 ia
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