The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-10-10

Tho Richmond papers publish stringent order
from the Confederate War Department, revokIug
ell 'tietails' for special duty, aud requiring all
persons thus detailed" to report immediately for
duty. Only thosc 'ieta.ls" actually employed In
manufacturing arms and munitions Of war are cx.
empt from the operation cf this order The En-
oUTE1s commenting upon this order. states
1hc details should come forward prompt y; their
~rvices Sc grcatly neoied, and, II they speed
ny collected anu sent TO The front, there will le
danger al Rchmord, and th- condition of the
country present the most encouraging aspect, II s
useless 10 seek u conceal that are gre Ally
wNnted. The Pres lent has emphatcaly announced
thc startling fact that tmo.'Lrds Of the army nro
atrrnt from the ranks. There would lie no need II
rciuforcements bps for this most dlsyrhceiul
struggling aud dcserting But az tho fact
eus's aud Ms evil mus, 10 repairc, the de-
.n %ils Ar. called gPon 70 DO service. How long
thnr services Will hc required caLnot now lie
said, but sxtv or n ne,y daya will terminate tie
scuve operations Of the csmpa pn. and then details
may te RESUMED. But M present all arc needed,
and al must come forwarded. Those That delay or
shriak will he hunted down and pcrmaneatly sont
to the army The law oi Congress, authorizing the
employment Of noFrc"ss II fully carried out, would
give ton thousand men to the army o! northern
Virginia. TIE slaves and free negroes can tc I'M
pressed irst as auy otber prcpcity, aud the l.w
, provides for their support and clothing, and Irys
\ the owner soldiers WAGES The question ol maxi
ing soldiers II neerocN of regularly epstnp them
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own, must have presented itself To every refoctiug
| mind. The propric'v q employing negroes IA
soldiers shall not at present cisalss; but wher.
| over the sublugstion OF virginia or The ern-
| ployment ~ her slaves as soldiers are xltcrna-
| tive positions then certainly ne are for
mskinR them soldierA and giving freedom
W those negroes that escape the casualties
| Of battle. We should be glad N sec The Confede-
rate Congress provide Tor The purchase OF $50 voO
| negroes present them with thelr freedom and the
privilege 81 remain ng 10 the Stnies, nd arm,equ Z,
| drill AID it,ht them. We leicve that tie negroes
idcnt'hrt with us hy interest," aud hl'hsng for tholr
| Freedom here would te faithful aud rla,lc sol
| 'Ners- 1nd, under officers Vho would drill them,
| co,t ~ depended for much oi he ordinary scr
| Vi aud even for th, hardest h.,h.pg. l, is no,
| ne 'tss ~ now 10 discuss this matte, and may
| nt,or tcCume 20, but notucr heroes nor slavery
~l tc I-rmt,cd TO stand Ia the wav OF iho success
| =. egr cause This war is for oial ~ depend
| 'h.s On our side, and for the suiJusatOn OF Whit
,Ld the emsnc patron NJ negroes on the 81 e OF ~
,it ny. Isil, the negroes are noun nally fret
! sI u their masters really slaves We irGs, there
!or9 succeed. Otler eIst.r may deeIe iof thcm
| te.ves, but Virginia, aaer ethrustuG htT whlici
vll tight her blacks through - tie Ls', uIsn. Sh'
| vail 10 free al all costs.
The Charleston papers state that furious BON
bsrdment OF thai place occurred durfns the lsss Nv
or three days causing eonsd arn'e damage an
pnrIn from flying bricks and sphnSrs.
Tho retel Governor q A HbG llA IN his mossag
20 tho Legislature, warns the IsTh that thoS mus
fy W the AID Of Georgia as the 'nfy mcsus OF pre-
serving u cir own State from rtnn and deyas'at.of