The mountain Democrat., 1865-11-18

object Of their ds0ucikli06s 81 Z s ~
ths Vic.SFs, is'hsab5r S8d ~ ASty
TIE SSdi6GrH' VS&Gs,E irsyp aslr
tnOt PeuitenJ, EhtyUFg Mt 6au6.E ~
are not abssed; they havS 'ktstblests-
morse III TheiF 6gEfts BUE sesslye yeVT'
thstf Cps, they Rosldz VatessEss hsil
lcpHuaV VPSfs thSn' ilesSisslp 9isza Y
fler tSKh sue, fatIen Iiskak, "a !,
lVitupeFatiOns Of tbesssslseN thetP ID
tiVes NH4' actions Ttbans heaR;A WttsS
agSlhk The Gauss t6ey lSvedl wa sil 3? I.
maEtyr'a zsal and pAtriStss Aeypti6n., ,,'..,. q
And what they do not Eel they Win
NOT FsikAs they do not pvelesggyCtFSNR
they VIII not simulate peBftenEe, thsf
will not apologize for the past, they wfi
not PFOtniAe for the future, and Nibataps
ppeaFs to l"rile" this class. more, : lei thoj
frank, ftaritsshess with which thsyE Eve
expIesSicn TO their opinippp On ths Aplieg
Of. the tIAr aud the yandalisn RhieA aassi
compphied IT. II they could 10 'eeWed :
Into the courtesy Of even silent assedt,Y IT,
Ithey could Be terrified into ths dbtHb
lsemhlADes Of acQuiscencsl s,..i..sH .p9t,,i
4 D0N tuot w uobUh Ub tAH8 WI AfakAA8JLi
should presume 70 speak Of 'the5FogFaMa ;
struggle for independence. tbat giCsiodg !
modefnl epic, every line Or Which, Sa9,
wFitIen 10 blood, and which they aReeSl,
,tben5selves 0ut in the vain tIIoFtto Psr.'
feet and finish that they shodid prs6unU
| to speak Of it with pride. and Of its De.
fendsrs with affection, isa saunPAFdOnab6
terbefitS deserving grste Tebuee. . = -
| What would these men h9vee Whist
do thsy expect from Southern women
soj0Nrning heree DiatFibes. sgainss thG
I tS6nthf ,Tidicule Of Southern asoldisrsh
contempt of Confederate resources st0F
whati Do they expect to hear frog, ,fhe
lips Of Southern beauty praise Of Hatch
and euloktes Of ButlsVisV DOfhey Hgpbc6'
them to, ,tanoiiiSe aMd Neily r @arfsi sSais :
The ScSthetR E0AeHa gthsyl l y " ~ w, -
y worse than ythe iReA wm0fs. rebelliopSs
more D0nIenpt pthoOa,i more retbacl0sysi1i
D6riAg the war' they were more bitbsgl
anu determined now, that The wAf u
over, they are more insulting and dSnSNt'
thaU the men. Their sOliciAaaienH aMn
Influence, their prayers and .FesDoaslFARs
ceR lent strength and peFVnanenee u tHS
/ | war, and their boasts and i9VeetiYes ihy
fuse an element Of biternessinlO thAeaR,
Of peace.
i Such men cannot appreciate t6S fHethk
! thai makes the Southern women cling 70
lost cause, reverence An ephemerall lnA.
! ti0Hality, honor defeated herOeay They
B1 bee not in the earnesthess thst fegdefe
Q hypocrisy impossible. id the depth bi
4 feeling that takes no lessons, frORa,RaN
i HeBce; and 10 the fullness Of CUnyietiea
I lhat scorns the idea of -c0nspF0snisS, Z
i truth, and nobleness of character txEf u
o The sgt1aRAhtee of = nati0a's stRengthvAad
. vitality. Where the wemsO ere tsuUaad
9 real where they can be- zealOus 1orhS
/. ptinciplb and enthusiastic. for Sc3hea ;
where thsiE seaEnsstAsss 10 nOsay exRand-
u ed on o dpess or;their endnsanestestsdiiH
. the pursOit Of pleasure, the nation is aaael
No people can become ,deEnotalieed Nhjla
, the women AFaatrue y no FAea, aAw aStA,
J riOsAlsd untilJ the wOmen (rietsss& ewny
J heart and mild and soGl ~ IEiyVe puF.
} suits until tIi@EE sd@ifisdi pfttHeibS ia
pnStime, and regarded pstfiSti6h "a 4
wotn out fashion. - Metropolitan s:ReeOFd,