Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-03-15

artnle. sas hIiing uE thrir .anyi, And the Legislation Of Coz
cr,n has sdded ALL further TO their numbers AND 'mr'en'
,iustriAl pursuits ssssutisl 10 the supper: OF me army. VII
see 80 a. hat YOU shsl not want for food while you u =
rapin". 1hs defence OF the country has become ii oIs.
NESS, ard every citizen 10 required 70 contribute 'o IL IN h'
proper sphere. The General Assembly OF ths eoHm"n
wealth ms ta.en steps 10 aid those families OF her ,oiuisf,
who may DC n want, and Is will not fall TO 90 All IN III
power TO prov de Tor and cherish them. Ihef nave u.M "
lied and directed the purchase or npressment OF UNI mite"
supplies Tor their msinten+ nee; Appropriated w NM ~
doll ar. for the relief Of such o, ar. within we mes 0 " me
eLeIny. and hall n million as a hospital luHu OF nc NJ, ~
snd wounded. An organized agency OF q "a. N'
hutes the voluntary contributions Of patriol'c cnileu'. w
~diTidually and collectively, In county, Guy ann statso
4 .niza;tous, the People with one accord are ~
feed, c!nliIe sustain and cherish the arny. ,-
On The other hand, your DENIES arc aPP1,'Su ', y.
IA !n'iud" o.! the task before theu. Inc nun Vs.
which a few weeks since tteS 80 freely uiteteu. . y ~
. fenced by your unanimous establishments ~ IT,
;hf stern and re.o'uie bearing u we ,Sc .noiI, %; Their
corrupt and prOtigtte government I"ey hA'e ~ ''''
nearly AS much n. they do Us.
The war Is no lorger popula-. The rirIi ntc hnoSe ~
buy An lie ,emp.ion, and thur cast all the burden and rs.
upon the poor. The laboriug ella 81. nave AiEr'uS 49,
a.,ipst the drat. TO .sc1p. its oiiuuI. ENORMOUS bouniits
have been offered to volunteers; but all tstse efPeulr"''
have allied, ani again 4 heavy DRAFT ma Eeem -
III. arnL'es OF the eneGy arc every DAY ui'nni..n.nf' H.
which they began the struggle. A large and growing party
arr fnF peace 4 still larger party nave uIa.ole, q "a.
drspo,ism which trannIes down every public and private
right. They feel and a"Enowiedgc that they are tne SiaSg'
OF on" whose character las INSIDE hiA odiou' ~ Ne
Torn by party and persona! stTi.e, a.o b. ~. Of YOUR mn
Impotence OF .heir scheme Of conquest, me F-"Ss Q. your
enemies are already beginning to waver. Ono more res0-
lutte effort, and the cay is ours. -,
God will strengthen your axis IN The hour o' battle and
give his blessings to a iustcagS'. i"deishaencc aaa 49,
will he conceded by your enc .es, and you, ne ~
ce!vr the welromuyE tto fh si'' TO "S;oy iho,s
honors which will =:cr hr!shs. ~ your years Sn-I DC pro-
longrl.
CLASH Of rranundiag arms" aai l happy, prosperbn' anh
n,rmpurDt pruC, .lulI sue ~ccti, TCtu rtiug from "" it.leO u!
loved on,1 nj hone-th- heroes OF every c!role.io receive
th- SMILES Of HE fair and become The theme o. Hrh'Nune
and praise around every h-arthsioae protected ny Joui
Tllor.
Then every hear. shah r..oice Ia that qIic, which your
courr,- h., secured. 80 the quiet 0; deserted homes and
d-.oil,rd f,rm.-of sacked citi.s and r.i!-l churches-"f
,il.rrs in ashes and town. In ruins-hut ID. quiet OF 'ini-
Ing farms, when the blue .moEe shall 'url NJ an ah"7c '"e
ancestral ircc-. to wrlrom" back ;hc long eSil"d -eilere 10
his home. The quiet Of thriving " lases. when HE old
| m.n on hi. crutch and the hrav- and war-Torn veteran
with his armls,s sleeve, hall tell OF bloody oatI'i ~"
scenes OF privatirn 10 smiling chi dren around MN mo
oni It " rr0 ,p.rous cities, whose wlIarres shall ~hi'cl WIKI
au opulent commerce whore shops shall hum Win aLuSy
industry. and who's" spires po nj 20 Thai haven o. Ir,t
which Is IN away. Then from n thousand happy hearts
aud happy homes aha ! arise Thanksgiving and Praise toth"
Sod % battles, as OF grace, Will tears OF gTkii'H'ie VIII
emballn the memories and bsdsw the graves 81 tne "N''
men whose blood has been she'd As 4 ln .t'on TO Eh"F'y'
A. D, DICKINSON,
Chairman; s.n.,- Committee
A.. MARSHALL, s"nS'T '"'
ANDREW HUNTER,
m suACHfLsoRD,
Chairman;
R.w. HUNTER, u,n. c,u,,,,..
+. II. DEANE,
A. c. GCMnlNG7,
L. II. BAKER,
Adopted by the senstc,
March 9Th, ';6i,
SHELTON c. DAVIS, cs.
Adopted by House 0, Delegates,
wM.' +. GORDON, C.