Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-01-05

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CRY PS,yr;; Dec. sf.t.Gec. u. Prentice, ort1Be.
Louisville .laif1Sds returned from RichnenJ yester
day apd leaves On the noruing boat for tho North.
IA general ,q,iet c)afacterizes everything heish,y
bopiS piespi ie dsiuge a. ran thai 'poufS npda us
daily, Wedthef warm, rainy and foggJ- J.. II
PRoBAEtE OPFEysfrE OPERATIONS or THP EMMY. d
III i Spiy gepsfdlY bepsvsdt ett anil rrefat.tlqh$
ore already made ampf 70 meet The roltiIIgqiIcy
tack pm one q the Hanks Of this atmy probably with
ayieW OF Sgiaihg and foldinA pohtoon bridge spa.
ming the Arlhjathx .riyfrak Piint'G. Rocks. Tile
sRebelhpors esacaatlnG SavaRal are, dolbt.esi, oh
therYay 10 ;reinforee Lee, In addition to these
front, adWc may confidently lodk for q renewal OF
active GosieF, initldtea at an early day. =
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RgMARKs, Of mr.! SIMPSON. OF SOUTH. CAROLINA.
02 tiS Bin jGrdi Reditciiba ard Pelleaption Of ne
furency, delivered II he House or Rebresenta-'
] titeSv - ~ : "fr. 'l.. III -. ~! Z.
{ n SsE4KEn gaze notice fsT days siacsi thar T.
ipEnlel u lEp4if an aErhlreht u e bin ahderdi'.
tussSg tie tpsr tite although shat ardendtpt
and laid upon the tables of members andI tesEe oaygi
yselfof this opportunity 10 ozplaR ~ t,ayslons xpd
S, Which tie i ancad@eai s hisnetc remedy.
Ie scheme Of the Secondary Of tie Teasury, which has
been embodied IN the bill ha two eidhB Objects IN view
g1 y g%$ Hs s 4 1 i . aeeSs
H%n ING accomplishments nj beth ofjhpse OBJECTS and
each Is equally essential. f. - - ;; ::
people will fcly upon The ne,gts made IN tue bill yery
sosldeipbie conI1eiee viii Thereby be Impaired to the
Inc r pledges Tie faith Of The C6rcrp:5li it.s that
iit Onrlohry sTiail UNDER hG tptuSed here
4irr on th coptrary that shall bR preserved sacred aud
anouchod FAT a. me taxing pgMsfuf gs tluyerinsh
j. concerned . pledge sernIdy, that one aie IF Che
ltoluctuns VI the entire tonIederacya least Of cOtlu
Srn and Yheai for i've az sik, 9r ny Hhec Of yeas
after the washal be SET apart aud sacleJ used Or it,
lJde mbto shd under the operation bf thus E-t pege Il
II Is faithfully carried Duh holders ql EfGi;j by ~.
yssSs 4 IL tfsss E Rrd ESsst Ta2
bill ahi which afftQ lpye alnu,h ihh:g tllas l,lts;
character; u te .cqhgt!y thsp, win rely aFpn tAest
pledges tie st object III the bhat o iipiriiEg COD.
hlenru IN the GGrTsGry~.Ni tln4 be aliiipOi Bun
Mr. Speaker the second 0becthat OfleluciBg its volume
is prlpls the most mpoitinto che two Uecausd upon
thi reduction depends the Tart whether Or not prices arc,
10 be Teddeet-ihether o. not our iTeeatis ieleai,
10 81 l u q " ~ s t 81 a: a
going in the past, purchasing At eanted and
thereby piiug upon our Eeopn debt mountain lIg nom
which, lnt arrested there canbe no rescue Short II unit
ycrsal bankruptcy lOr reppAiql nv hswevsr much &e
NAV igpat culflepcs 10 ibe cgfency unless We succeed
ai6 IN speedily Reducing is yolnne, htts gold willie
Mr. Speaker am fS4ui hal the scfeme embraced in the
L Is defective at this point and unless obtains assist.
dce Iiere II viii fail TO accomplish oe Of is es4entaI'
tulslid WHAT We oil 80 5huCn GeSIer ulnendlfnt.
wllc hare had lLp laroT - ltee y lnr the Igipdie
of aSing TIM assistance and JUL af thispcint. ~.
II is said hoTEYsf E ~ the hends Ui tbs ib that Il
g S: as TSl%s S Fl SG sas9n hs5s.s " ~
feleeneh after the war; are great that capital will rap
idy md promptly seek investment IN them. II mag Ie
true Mr. speaker, thaseapitar will ultimately Seek hs ia
yestlent but The condition pr TIE GogRpy dean ikst
Il should 10 So not al distant, day tpt AT the earliest
possible moment: and the value OF the arhee 10 70 be
tessed'byits pdwerthus at once to Commence this a
-
ston All that Is teqdiied 10 enable patty 10 reap The
benefits Of these certificates b. to be p9ssesscp Of them
amer The war iTuAby Investing az orSe, ref eei y
pIomisei upon tie amount invested auiis the war and
until redeemed but ts pea cent Il the only Advantage
seruiel BY investing At once VIII this plgot gpegly
tn4 general iny4s.FeGl Nay ~ e ha Known ihal,
NIeHdS St ler SsI pee snaTa Py aea!sgg T sey
eyenifoloyiF WIN inagsy the ordinary GTocayons OIL
ft-l0, 20 Up ye9, tOe per cent per month, Is hsjng
capital Nbe withdrawn fsin these pursuits Tor tie pat.
pose Of being Invested in these g. per cent Ggltikcstes
rhe, By continuing ih It's pesen employment not only
tile iislal amGhnt, hui the mintnta prGhii realized III
Tie meantnrs may he invested lelr Che close the var
ana then occupy as safe position a. Is iYesl atllcet
och cause waHd DO Etto5 soDSblc, aud VIII
never I'd pursued On the cIntfaEy rather ihin; that
The legitimate operation Of the siLehe Is 10 fudle apsi.
snd Increase anew the desire for gain, and tn give neH
srmuns 70 the p5, of speculation, 81 saF gi near IT'D
S nres e efs aechHtSs 90
TiJ6sary note; whir dIe daily being Iiade-sid cdnte.
dtenti but litth llreIeht sqplnglg To- struggle fSt
tS @ pS5 R Ri, atBSSa1 ss1 ss'E " e S
These Rccnnulaos see 1ied IN i dposad 10 BE- iiy
lmpfghges ppm The ralqatle ilhcfl Of the fdiurel
aud tdt too al prices, which, when realized me still f6
add H. aid swell then alieady cnifge,l gsid aud wfat
greater stimulus c0nid be giveGlto tis iiipg And will
4gt rontplp un lssr jug oiesa q abe var wIsh az
that has bern made can ic then lyaseh III these cetih
tati and tier adtantE3s. ren' ibaafed IS fy as now
# Bdtagan every lEsuref knows that 10 long as the
currency Jelai1s eHpahi:i and ~ 0Pntia liat sys
panson, BIS products win nd S igh5s prites OF
tins he caTes6ut little. beeugse The mort ofour caHrins
dc TeaiIeR tie noe be IS perplexed know what 10 do
Fh! there beff p mean: u iq9est,n;st Let thete
teTtih6ates hbwaf bd aieri9s Irhvded tqrn the BIZ
tie at once besDnes Interested and inaEusch az the
longer the currency Tanidins eSpantd 30 tLe hneGT tie
high prices Of h fGd1ce will c3ntnpr, and the ienger be
VIII IbYe an Opportunity Of ehaifg thOse prices and
pn IealKedO Of ny6tti1gt will be Rte the Interest az
th0 entire ggtlqclnS Puenc to yep up the exPaRsh IS
long Us poFsble . -" ~ 81 ~ ~
Thus the operation 0ite scheme makes the ieddniaty
Interest Of hose bywhose acton it il hoped the Currency
will De reduced To- move in the very opposite direction
~ here Is another eiso1 Why Ithihk the ctuladn win
20. SEX these Geeat f @?da'Fy and Why cone
long II left to the Operation OF the bil unane
the ydlug Of the ceftlfraes oinyes
and means of reduction viii depend Upon the cDn6
lelce Of The cornmGnyj n the pledges given for tGr
Intimate redemption Web nOF, Fir although 1T Is
true that pledges made under these c;rruinares AMI
by solemn aemen ought to BE- feaeesed at hny and
every cost, and u made hope ind believe, will be fe.
deemed yet at the same time tbs yell Understood that
hpweyermuch gelnay now declare them to lie ipihbiab
n fhtgtc COMPRESS may revoke tem WI;nnf this have
teudencyGt least 70 restrsd rapta lp investing once
and Of Inducing tho deEy until Tho time for fHlhen p
ptgaees town le rlose Of the have
already thtre can be no funny h dedla This
teasonatleqn think Will hqyeits influence; , ~ j
4 Finally, nponthls branch Of the subject, Flat vim the
note holder forfeit o6sef he fails altogether To- inS3t
i'm ttifcaes4 He foriets tue right to draw one
fifth OF the amount IN cotton corn md wheat annlIay,
after the war until the whole Is paid But Alter Re- las
thha forfeited this privilege, he looks upon his nple and
sees Endorsed npoa IFS face PROMISE o the PARE OF the
same yhich pledges 70 redeem the certificate
into which he has been srited to contert tile notetd
redeemt-not in Hyeof six years aftt the waT1bqt with
in two years4+ana in g9aanl may he otyen say jfths
prpmsei is complied wti-ird 1t 'is hs, binding as the
othefaltloug6I may not have the certifqatea upon
Which te draw cotton corn and wheat yetTwi have the