, 1864-09-16
Ul)ifooo Gribn11c.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1864
Atlanta

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1861
Atlanta.
Our renders Will uud elsewhere in thi
Issue grapaic. clea- and detailed accoun
from our oep correspondent, Of sll tue pre
liminary operations RESULTING In the fall O
Auants. No Letters yet published have d.
vtlopcd more yivfdIy the mauuer in wnlcl
Gen. sherman accomplished his masteri,
movement, ana the operations which led II
the crktoatton nnd subsequent Fezetl oc'
cuphuoD Of the r. bel stronghold.
R.nIN.ON.
<tJjm'' Robinson made toe opening speech
of his camuasxp TO anout three hundred
b+nrcrs in Ibis city last Monday evening
We find q rfport Of his retnarks in tae CHI
caco -1,nes o. wednesday. If tue report be
currect Mr Eontsun bfou1 ht ont some
hsnrv ,4lscboncH upun the OCCASION, Wit
uess the 10 loving:
.'U1~'n the "iher ~ what IL the posttou Of the
Dt1nscattc psi y aloru o tne great coneery4
e:eaneht Vi tae conu'r,t What II III III thit !:
whentyc1 tte I'eulle u the Suutu tuy 40 IN ihriE
artne. ahd ceuAs IL prene,t IN OPPOSITION to tbe
ch.Fesi,stnt Of she ttuessl laws b, tho bayouet.
al6 acEtoA ledge 'beir oheuieuce 10 tne FsIer.i
:ohEttrti.tu, and tie laws pa-h.d in of
tbat~ta lie d'c'rite ol tue Democrauc parI1 "a
}nat the Unlos' u 1e-toren, ann that the Federal
JAWS tlsine ant" existence tGrca1 applanse.l"
Ltt us zee ubout lhts, On tue frs, dRy of
tic Chicago Convention, Washington HUT
cheftd the to'lo lug resolution, which was
read and rt1ar1ea TO the Commlttee On
Resolutions:
Eteoste4, Tes' In the future. as In the past, we
wil anheEe With uLswerv1ny fidelity to lhu Uuioa
ana CONSTITUTION. and insist o. notwithstanding fvr
national unity ~ the onls lid foundation oi our
st1custh. securlty aud happtue4s US = people. aud
to TIC welfare auu prosperity O. ali TIC S;sins.
both Fsi tftsn atsd Southern. Aud with \ vic = to
tszitats the ltrcrene s'oudy conflict, AID ruatore
abc b'esstnEh VI peace We are IN vur OF IN armfs-
ti'e. au6 csrnr-t honorable c1.orts to .ciup; ine
terms Of eetilen,clIt aad unlou IN tna nnas ~
tLe tsatstlluti"n Of the United States. Aud for
fa~ f5s tt'lu Of all d1t1lcoitj-s We womb re-
cantacht convention Of States 70 rey;su tas can.
etl:ulou 4bd aoopt tEct amendments md uodln-
e. h .txse tio e, j. .moptoi Vii ,ss rats nnd 1ho
Es u,sEtLtd -.rs,i o1 VT 9 domestic Concerns
according u he os1sln1 intent aid purpose Of lne
Felerzl compact.
Ire frat resolution in tue platform adopt
s6 by the couyentlus Is IN exact copy Of the
drst paragraph Of Gov Hunts resolution,
EXCEPT thEt the ords, "a.d ins;a on n,a:n-
sains. eur tat.~rat unssy," IRE omitted. In
either words, the colvcbtion deliberately r.
.Justd ts ine,st on maintaining the pational
unity. The words Nese 1lcre aud tucY
struck them out! 1hey solcmuly gave tue
Ne to ell suel epouterb Rs *Jlu Robinson,
= Lo 60 about The country declaring. that the
Drhocr4t1c party rcQullo the revcis to lar
down ttt1r Arms ~ condition Of peace
They require to tuch thing. The question
Eas equ.rriy put to ,hr:u by GOV. Hunt:
win >Eu make 4hc res, Grafton OF the Union
= coadiuon Of Peace" a1ld they voted, No.
TITO resolution which tucy did adopt is as
fvjlo~s; COG pure it with :hs frat paragraph
Of Gov. Huht's reeoIu'ion; and when Mr.
Rol iustn luales bss next epts Gu, ask him If
he nourcs any difference and II he can tell
Why those words were omitted:
Lesstred. Tlla' in the 'uture, a. IN the past, re
will 2shere with ersiE:, fidelity 10 the Unioa
III DIR Lie CunEt tuition, TUE only 60 i'd tounda-
tto' Of unr estcp.th, security and tapp,uoee as
people. IN. a. i irt1ne~urk o1 governnsn' equally
c>A..L:<e to the We: Gta md Prosperity OF Iii The
States. 4OtA E0rIatth AnC cUu hsru.
SHALL 0Usx %OLuIHRS TUrE3
AL Ut tue States n.w In 1he Union, so f.r
as ID At present rcnlrm 5cred, have made pro.
vis0n-or arc Ii proress Of making is-that
their sottiers in TIE field, as Well ~ those ut
homo Oh furiough, ehail have tic privilege Of
voting In the counting Presidential coutest,
with the exception OF tue two States Of I'LL
noih :.ld 1naianA These two St4teo h4a tue
misfortune, iu that year Of encouragement
epdsr the Mcclellan military dynasty, to
elect tor each o1 them Legislature OF Cop
perheads- These bodies ii men Set them
ttlrcs 1t Y ofk to aid their Southern partners
tr every wayrhat their ingenuity could in-
vent. and their courage dare undertake.
They spent hsl! OF their sessions In plottings
to cArry thtsa States out OF the Uu,ou. Oar
Legislature did 1aeie best to create military
Commission for thr state, to take the cua.
frol OF our troops out vi the hands Of the
1oYs1 Governor; so as to Illustrate, at al
events, SO far IS they were able, tn. objects
Of the Wat. To hinder, confuse, aud thwart
tue zaisiug sud appointment of troops, was
the stuiy o: lhtir whole session; until at
last they run their Decks into q constitution
Il moose, which Gov. Yutes was prom ot to
draw-upon them and so squslchcd tue whole
bard utterly aud forever; to the ioy of the
whole loyal nsttop, and to the Confusion Of
Copperheadism IN this realm.
That such Legislature should h4ve made
any provision by which our solasers vnou1d
hare ens vulc- In t,nr elections Is Il thing not
ohl5 ihpfopaoie, but vel! nigh lnconceisa-
DO. ana Nha1 Is true OF that b7dy in tnis
SsAte Ia Tor the fame reason true in Indiana.
Gos. seymour tried tue SANE thing il New
3erk. but the last Legislature passed law
Which he CARED noE Sr:o, submitting tue
Aoesnsa to the people, by Whom 1t WAS over
Ehslihfngl5 carried like vote has just
'occlaed tie Question in Tie same Way in
1eenslssnia. AID 1ow the question Is gsk-
ca n thc Amy aud among the people, Why
shkl the sold'ers al these t#o Western Statts7
se eeoarfed q privilege accorded 20 al the
Fesl OF 1he army MOI surely that they have
laasd 20 90 their tu'y IN the ae1a SoStates
s'Aa oaoro sheM IN Tie numbers OF men
.u1n,su1e nI.. .or 1ae var 10 lns ratio OF taeif
pa, ~. nv. o.ne hu's osea more Promptly
put an'o the he'a, OF heve. done their duty
nettoe when there. They have been among
ene cnae1 ac'ots VINO nave he"ea Tue M1ssts-
e'rPe JUL VI ene pous " 1ne toh1eoseaeY;
Wv AA.e Aep1' OF Isgesaea 1ne States oi
'11heou1.t fkausas' hrLlucks and Ieuues'
seei aHo "no nave afreo aho nc# hold the
INC OF Facucait snu Louisville, Nashville,
Caat.anoosa and Atlanta, into the very heart
St'u W" el1 VI 'he Coh5eGesacE. let THESE
nleo must Eut vote
''c haFc oclofs Shown that the reasons for
Which soldiers IN the army nre usually pre-
c1aoee from vot'ny DO not exist In the pres
CIT case-in that the army Il NJ: one made
up OF hirelince little acquainted with our
political meters, as the body OF e:tnies very
nsaahy II IN times Of peace or In foreign
hsrs; ana that this war does no. take our