The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1864-11-26

better thsn suhjugston, A. matte. little who OUT
matter Ia II We are 70 have one. We shcntl therc,
icfe tccr constantly IN view the ercet pfnnp,es
iron which we entered into this rre1usl contee6
and should -,brke every ,ncr,sch-neni made upcu
. EN- ny orr own government while we rv~ie'. WITH
srusin our b,r1S IKE assaults made upon item
By cnr eueui'cs We should never he ccnlcn,ed
uu''l Nc have established upon FRI, bass TIE
g." ihic,n Institutions N our fathers IN All
We purity AVID never under any circumstance
c'ns'Wt = 'rlt ~ Their rlsce strong centralized
- now IL can he denied nv any candid man
that VIC havr, IN Iiscticc, made fearful
strides since ,he war horsn, towards . ccn-
uNl,cd Governm.u, with unlimited powers.
Hut 10 may To artcd, when - this bloody strue.
&c 10 terminate. No huu,'n forecast can 40 fsr
penetrate the future ns to give Satisfactory reply
to this question. The NNtheru State. have re-
sources aud men enough 70 enable them 10 con.
,nuc the war for years " come, md we have euf-
nci-n, power W baf'c all 'hcr schemes n sutJu.
ga,iou. The sword can never mrNe peace te.
tween The two contending parties When this is
done, II will Re by negotiation. The prospect
seems 70 indicate III the war may probably as,
I'LL 10Th sections exhausted, teiore tho plssons
Of the PEOPLE will .ubnde, and reNcu 50 iar 70
NINE her sway "a the only means n adjustment
Shrh can tern,ns.r the bloody strife. There u
~sson 10 fear raj President Lincoln. II re-elc"'e
ana rrcnfeit Davis whose passions are intcineh
ssMns' 'sch other, may never he aoe to agree ui~
on hrins for the commencement W ncgUtint ois'
aud thst the whr must continue 10 rare In al Us
hiry I'll thrrc ~ change Of Aim nistrshon. un-
rss the people " both countries, IA their ASSregle
capacity a. sovereign States, bring their pnwernil
influence to bear. requiring both Governments 70
sap the wal, and leave the question to be srttied
NJ on the principles Il li,S, ~ laid down in tho
Georgia res buttons, passed A. your late session.
THESE resolutions, IA substance, PROPOSE that the
treaty making powers IN b. H. Governments agree
" stop the war, and leave each and any Of tho
sovereign States 10y convention o is pcoi lie, far
ly chosen by the legal and duly qualified voters, to
determine for itself whether II will unite its dc,-
| TIMES with the one the other Coniederacy.
We should stand ready, therefore, at ali times 70
future alliance, 70 the States whose poni,ous may
| te doubtful, for determination by then in Their
sovereign capacity. We may he told that the
, Northern Government will not agrte TO such o
convention. l will readily admit that neither tho
! Lincoln Government nor our own will probably
AGrcc to II till stronger pr ssure Of the people 10
brought To hear up n hotn, aud that the advocates
Of this policy IN the North cannot control 1t so long
- presses and officials, State and Confederate.
| denouuce the movement, and thereby put weapons
In she hands Of the Government Al Washington
with which To- crush out this growing sentiment u
thc North, and more especially In the Northwest
! trn States.
| Governor RkovS devctes = large portion OF his
message " the block ade-runuiug business, and de-
mands that tho Confederate Government shs not
monopolise 1t, but permit the states N import sup
plies for the equipment II State troops. Tie recon-.
mends the adoption OF system Of relief for the
ratusces driven from theiv homes b. the Federal
armies and concludes by stating that the depre.
dstions Of rowing bands Of Confederate deserter'
| does committing the srcstess ou,vsees upon peace
sblc iphsbitan,s. 90 thst they are dangerous only
TO their own couu'ryncn.