The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-02

Washington Correspondence OF the P.css.l
Provisional Governor Sharkey, Of Mis-
sissippi, is one of those men who, hav-
ing once resolved upon q thing, never
abandon il without a thorough trial
lie made few professions when he
was here in May and June, but 1t was
evident 10 those who knew and read
the imam that he would do his best 70
bring his State ~ nearly rs possible to
the standard Of the Presidents Procla-
nation under which he was appointed.
What he has done is before tine eouu +
hy. Il satisfied the President 80 com
1lietely that he telegraphed his thanks
To the Governor az Jackson, the capital
OF the State IL is worthy Of remark
that the men most ready 10 90 TO the
full extent in response even 10 the so
called rafiicd demand are the men OF
the most extreme slave States. You
find more bitterness in Virgins and IN
Maryland to-day than in South Carroll
ma Let some OF your philosophers
solve the puzzle If they can. The fact
is better than a sermon. Ii the States
that have grown the cotton, the sugar,
and the rice for the markets
OF the world, and have been first
sud loudest for war, thus gracefully boz
before the decree of fate and accept the
verdict of the battlefield, Virginia will
only struggle 10 become an object of
ridicule 10 will be a very poor eonso-
lation 10 Nirginia 10 know that Missis-
gippi acquiesced without coercion, Of
her own free will aud with the consent
OF her grayest and most experienced
citizens There is very efficient
Union force in Virginia to-day --stToug
enough TO hold her bad men in check
and stronger in the healthy support OF
many of he people Shall these bad
men be allowed 70 prevent the rest
from doing what Mississippi has done,
and what, according 20 Governor Perry
ard Colonel Orr, south Carolina vi
do in September Who can doubS
III this example is followed by the
Nirginians that the troops will be
Withdrawn and the haboas corpus
restored For do not forget that
rs the President deals with one 80
he deals with all and the relief he
telegraphed 10 ShsIlsey viii not
be withheld, under similar circumstan-
ces, from Pierpoint Sensible mSs
cannot ignore facts observation-disclosures e
men know not alone that slavery is
dead, but that the freedmen will be
under the vieilant and ieaious care OF
the Government and that Unchanged
BE antislayefy sentiment which holds
and controls nearly thee-iourths OF
the States OF this Union. The obligs.
ton, solemnly accepted, will never be
lost sight Of Why fight against fact
rs stubborn rs thatg TO recognizes IL
and ali its relations direct and indi
rect, near and remote, Is 70 have halt
done the work. The better time d
coming, and rapidly. When slavery d
forever Out Of the way, and The oolOred
man Is elevated and educated. and
clothed with the rights that belong ~
him, we shall wonder that We eya A.
lowed ourselves 10 quarrel over such
contemplate party issues Ss have grown
out % the emancipation OF the siaves
Ia the recovered health aud wealth OF
the South and the treasured strength
OF the North and the West, We shsll
have two elements in unity that will
make us niarvelously happier at home
aud incidentally more powerful abroad.
OCCASIONAL.