Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-11
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Oar gsod Northern cousins ara beginning 70
sse tie hand wiring or Ehe val, TO appreciate
tbs svfuI disasters upoa which they have sud
are prscipiating themselves, and BsShszzsr
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viii lear snd iTePidsli0n Speaking Of the
great crisis nov upon The country, tie New
York Herald rsms-b hat Il Is g distinct =
turning paint in human history IS Hers Re
babes Of Marzthon. Ct TOurE Of Puliowa CT
Wsietloo. At Marathon the possession ef
Earsps was dsa8sd sgainEt he 5sspot Ebe
gsssped Al Asia a. T5as Is vas determined
whshs Nohsnze5zEEa G. CF EouE
prsvzz il Eusps. PalfsEs hrought Russia
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auHngs 5sgm TO lsok REALLY" It says "A
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hf enz spseaisaan Is running az TIE prices
Of Ea neossssdas Of lie even fastsr than he
GsTsnmsai pzpsT russ doHs; the Wsaha Of IL
eoznty i passing he= sbs nsny 80 TIE fe=
sn5 tie zb7rng elaEsss are becoming dispri.e5
AID suHsn ans Csagrsss las neither The Wis
dan nor he courage 70 adopt IL mszz7rss Lsl
are e-sssatisl 70 sEsTs tie crEs 70 which
these things tsad
And JET again, the Nav York Tu5uns sail
moTs ~emPa1aezly depicts the gloomy pi-turs
before the mseszsnas5Ts. 'Ths naaoa," il says.
IS arfang steadily toward bankruptcy We
are uoF inshs grsnissi crisis Of orr national
histor8i ard We choose dwsrfs to do the wosb
which might val employ sngsls. Something
must Be done p stop he tendency to ruin, or
he eaunsry Is lost beyond -redsmp6on,v
Al ruth, every word OF IT, Bat Hha. tbas
s9nsshinR is that nus. be done to stop the
tsnd-neY to rain, is the great psrplexing que
ton that nov hs1ris he minds Of car would
Be suhiugstors To tie r5ascsiBg mind it d
evident thai legislation esa effect o lbing Con
grsas VII Be called On ia VAIN. Tb.. body il
row Mora powerful for svl than for good. Their
Eizh inpou duass ard burdsnsons tax laws
vii Only serve to make the laboring classes EiH
more "dEptntsd EBs sallsz, and may uIemats-
y fores them inso oPsn rupture with the Cav
smmsnf.
No, nothing Bat victories over LEE sndJoHE-
sToS VIZ avail or fdsads OF the North 10 sheir
present distressed condition. Nothing but sub
jsssgion and con6seshon, and tie appropriation
Of lie property Of The Slaih to the payment Of
thsir war debt can save ihsm from TIE swiul
cslsuiies nov staring them in The acs. Bns
they are bsginuiHg to discover ths. this Is rash
eT an e. nsive nsshod Of paying eff fbsir debts.
Il " eosss noTs Than { comes TO-" 70 use q en-
mon Bhrsss, and they really 6ad themselves in
a sad dilemma, = dlsnms growing more Sad
and insxphcsbls every day and every hour.
Bal The most noticeable feature IN be fore
going sxzscts IS tie change Of Tone from that
used By the Northern press Rs, two and three
years ago. Il is new language, says the Reh-
mond Hbig, iocome hcm the eDemy. We have
been aeeusionsd to hear il said en- that side,
when . battle was Impending, ihaFthe result
woaid decide shs question whether he Hrebel
lion' should die rigbt array OF HDger on a few
months lonssr-Ehstber Richm0R3 Should Be
occupied Ills mon.h OF he nsxi-or Charleston
should be rszsd 10 The earth before the summer
heats on not Bat now, a. last, The adhesion
comes that they caa stand 10 Inors defeats aud
disappointment and delays. Nst he duration
Of oar existence hangs on tbs Tesui, Of ibis SIGHT.
but their very life. Unless they win it, The cay
Of wra,h has come 70 them. We believe they
right in this conclusion, and We believe they
wiz not win IT, But, We viii tel shem for their
comfsrt, shss if b. any miracle they should do
IL hey viii but postpone awhile 6s inevitable
doom that awsiis them. d
Dstsat would not destroy rs as i would fhem
We can stard defeats Is We can bankruptcy,
and dsclsfion, to- al these are not 50 Dad
s ~Eahjagaion They might defeat Us, battle
,asr battle. and year aasr yess, and we would
ieht on ron ons gensratoa 70 smother. Bat
bsv must win ard continue to win battles
bsy muss never lose nov one great fghh or
20 down 10 riss 20 more. This is a pea
ne Of Affairs fosssssa a. insyiisble, sooner CT
ter, bat enc thst has been approached BY
Of lsis with unexpected rapidily. nis for