The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1865-02-02
A Cyy Of Desrair frOm 5. OarOIina
ns uo,bed Of Treason in a Terribly DemOral.
ixed State.

Prom ihs chshe-on Msicuty,J Jsr.i ic.
The condition Of this military depart.
mrnt. us embraced within the limits OF
Gsoisia aud Son,h Carolina, is anything
To, satisfactory to any mnn who Is aware
ol fae,s,. nnd has cappcity 10 understand
their Vcsring. We presume there Is no
une In tiis department. 10 whom the con.
uiton ut cur presect M iitsry organix ltiOns
l. ieu saiis,saart fhsn 10 Re General
CopislsnJin0. Probably thert Is no one
- thofouqliy aware Uf the lameHidbbl
Reorganization tiaf prevails IN esrtas.
corps AID sections OF his command W
would scareely be fair to hold hiw re-
spOns,blo Tor this eOndi.iun Of vngs.
n's Department. has been newly ufned
ln,' h'a hIrs snd many Of the tfonps
ass usw to HE department.. Thh came /
t. - under the command Of ihbeciles;
10 has 'eeciycd them, herd ofstruqglers
aud Ou,lsws. What haa hrt" done tu
'rsd1csie this fatal evil we dali not stop
10 'hquire. The time has been ehort to
do much, and the forces bsve becn much
scattered. But the very list moments are
arriving. whon oil nust6e done that "a TO
Dc dOne, when oil must be done that eau
b due. The enemy does not intend to
van upon our leisure. And there is much
a. do.
Before bringing ourselves 10 face lhs
cnimy, Il Is absolutely essential that
those IN camma0d bring themselves q
face the vital cyils existent within our
own lines The path ps arc nop frdrel. |
Ing is straight 10 distraction. The cri. !
sis Of the Conltdcracy has arrived In fatal
earnest. 7'hs result Of hs neri SIR
A.. L..aa The nas, ls. n IA Ibs I
Vroutld, or " III xviust iIe powder. Will. |
Ou rcietw we are doomed. rhcte Is
!. - ,ssas Que department of gRrrnmcni
,or'n In cur armies 4 s"ro'r, ~ n,;'I "" -"
w hhont i the death knoll ,' .ne Con
iedcrucy = -nvouy tOiicd. With the !
proper reforms made, hc 10 a coward who
carries his heart IN his boots. There arc
men N the land-there is fight in the
land! IL Is the imbecilc that Is sick 0t
hrurt-it Is the coward whose stomach Is
weak. There Is nothing bvfurc US thut
cannot be overcome; but to d. Il, there
must be new stite Of things instituted.
We say again, thcro must bo nerve. Men
la command must not be nf;aid to die
thy must not be afraid to kill. Officers
must be killed-not mere privaics. Re-
form mast begin at the TOP, not at the
bottom of the service. 10 rrgch The
private, Captains must DO shot. We [,
want no child's play--we want an army. !,
What Is n mans lie TO q, instilulionsyu
md the liberty Of the COUNTY,? Nothing, q
.ul UiL things pass away Yet us huv u 4
,rs condition of thiHSs. We pdR. no
more J,F Davis fOolery we want ore
tom OF Drains, one spark Of nerve--we N
sant no mUre of Buhamism wo wuHt no
nrrmsids with heads Of monkeys aud ,v
shy attachments at the neither extremi. Il,
rs--wr want meu, real men, earnest n
ieL-NOrth Carolina, Georgia aud S1uih 4
'srolina arc Ia no mo 4 for tril ny. !,
'ney have had enough Of this sort OF Il
ning. They duu't intend tn have much :,
iorr. South Carolina don'l intend 10 be ii
onquered. She Intends 10 fight. She Al
ont intend TO be hampercd, or turned y,
YER to the enemy. When sho is thus M
ralt with, there will be reokuniuk--a A,
rokoning where there will be no respcc. of
n. of poison. We waut implicit order
nd calm forecast. South Carolina In u tl
of order, we expect order NJ
nu we demand order. We uro accus. -,
,ined ,o order. We are not used to ol
lwless Eunianism; we don't intend to 81
Iffrr sh
Tue General in command of this dc. "A
,r,ment is n thorough soldier, trained
Nd tried. We believe that he will per- SC
rm this duty. We look TO him to do so, 4
without fear, favor, OF aiiec' d,
on-regardess OF pc tiloggers aud petit al
,ats ia boats. ThIs is community ot ii
~. lust one hundred aud nncty'two a,
mrs ann Nc began uur political existence
der tba su,suriiy oi the l.olds Proprie'
"a al E,. .rlsad, and the Iulc at the Cav
,.rs. win ,,Lc good old English code OF
,n. unsm., erlated by mtNlern phllah'
r,uy and ma ~dS hnmantarianism to
I'd. us. WIN uSe hltasing OF GoI We
We stll preserv, thH souo w, ~ "s'o l.,
By dem NSSNyA'h' we a, ca" ~
II hsug william, 4"o@ ,um ~ t..
h,At Inceraliug the Srwels 81 h''n'"n.' p
We have NOT We, c soe TO nave nS S
.so,y Ear ,coundr,ls, CO i'ad "a femteh' o'
30 or rublic preacher, in shs lelpn, =,
~ called Christ "a go " - ii,i. n
,,hn srmple folks, we wave h.le y,
'''' 'r .ncs,ssurs. We are slul %
10 a. our fathers lett Us in iheM ,r,oI ~ ~
~.;mpy civilized and simpiy SM W W
Tne law at order and oOe. 'enee -
,he law Of habit here. Al goou -" a,
rs here look for the endorsements w .,
.re. in the military s III VN" NV a,
hs Executive ot tbs State VIII support " "
.nd viii cheerfully, gladly do 50. :,
sWe .,nnd TO day as glndia,ors sT'ppcd '"
n, III. we srs ready aud trained to 30
W. ,c IT, -ugqle for liio or fo' death
!" ~ 1T. is rsady to becoma tue ga
ou" @ O"'y Wv ,s ubic. Her aons are &c g.
Iens o. '"e 'sr ro,, II. Make OF her "
hole soil military cH'. nn, ,,vr =,
no waist she will not sbFm " ''.l she II
ct her Rnuntlets and her sWo's'" ~ Il
ready to stand or lsll wh,rS s"' /,
A must outrous sat imre awe NV :
wy. unon the cumthshder oi this de-
,.,,men,. whoever he is. That duty f"
nj. firs, and mos essential duty--is tow
,ashier and Ia shoot. Without l. moth. %
ny can be done, aud Sherman sonquers ~
Is, With il, he is a cowSfd who sue' =
,.,mbs at heart. Eve,yIhiug Is at s'ase .
-.y.rything that Is IL .he way INST be u y
,ced and trsmplcd upon. The man who u
mere must put his heat III Tvs
pocket and his sword in his hanc' ne
nas, know nothing hut the good o' h;;S +
coniede,aey. Tha, he must DO regard
IS Of Official weakness. The end usl
DO radical eform. 1t is folly totalk OF red
.np4 now--we gsnt the thiug-we must
have it, reform. shooting, eashierlng'
order, subordiast,ol. soldiers--not rnna
ways, rayamufkns, rafdaUs. We want
nd we must have. brains and pinek IN
aud implicit obedience and
order in subardinates and soldiers, sx
PAGES and a steady aim win do the bnsi.
ness II repeated snfieieathy often, espec'-
!. ~, .n.o,,., eonmis.naAl officers.