The New York herald., 1865-05-19

NEW YORK HERALD.
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nl Nauder) and toId him Colonel Baylor had shot and
found General wharton lying on the 1ocr, apparently
dead 0eneral Harrison was standing BY with his hand
on Colonel Bayhr
The Rebel General Preston ~ Browns
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General william Preston, Of Kentucky, formerly Sens
Tor from State American Minister 70 spain &o has
Vs Of he n foreign Countries during the
war; General Preston has rendered distinguished SER
A Texas Rebel Journal ON the Asssssina-
tion or Mr. Linc0lm.
From the Houston Telegraph April 2b]
- Mr. Lincoln was, It is true, the lawful
head Of the government Of the United Sates may be
that his Of right has gone along with all his
acts In that high place he has impressed naturally
a kindly, genial man. We do not suppose love Of
original disposition We believe % Ss p though. at a.
the beginning that the great movement Of
m. ss'ss ss'p: Sy %s..s
leaders, and that the hearts OF the great ohe
people would soon return 70 the Union In good faith
hurt he thought that the SIRE eaters' who had been
warning and threatening in words long Washington
Joke T No doubt he expected The TnIsn soon q be- re-
established and OF good feeling prevail Even
fsssed that its only object was 70 enable ths loyal mso
rty Of the South 70 reassert their rights; be
the right Of the EcSsr9 =; q, people
mon government in order 70 subjugats and rule
the South; and owned that they had made most mon
condemnation Of mankind n that loyal Southsrn people
did not exist, and II proved 70 be . war Of North
Fully embarked, however In the war; the change cane
upon Mr. Lincsn, which has ever come upon the souls
csm a,tains CONTROL ana settles into nssd purpose
Robesperre, tender young philaathropist resigned
adseshp h his native village Of Arra. rather thar pass
the death sentence OF the law mAiefactoY believing
sl.l tribunal g vent . Paris ana becoming
The ses. and eternal good o. france dss.ucson Of s
the blood Of the best and nobles torrents seemed 70
monster than be was, although always neaty dessed
fond Of 1owers," and known by the titles Of The
Of the Republic, does not dsngure the worlds annais
And 90 Abraham Lincoln came 10 think that the one
great and supreme oSec.-h may be be thought the
object OF real and ultimate good to manknd-was the
complete and unresisted reestatlshmeut OF the power
Of the government Of the United States by the arms
foreign mercenaries from every land, and even
by the arms OF domestic slaves, over the
people Of the Southern States No constitution, law
no right, no humanity stood in the way of this end
Treasure nothing human life nothing. Old and
cardinal principles OF liberty and sentiments of right
nothing, In order 10 effect IT, We successively
IN his public documents bow s0Ierrulng became his
purpose and how caoos 70 all the usual motives Of hu
manity he grew. 49, 600 men, 200, 900 men, 100000
Observation-Disclosures without number Our slaves TO be
freed and armed against lives, cities burned
Ao all NJ (a
wasted and destroyed In one Of his messages
he said, with grim and terrible satisfaction, that
Where the fierce Atia, calling himself "the
curse Of God" swept with his barbarc hordes the bis
che left only the sky and the earth remaining" Atia
perhaps, joyed In the devastation. Abraham Lincoln,
doubtless a. aia q not He may have felt PITY but no
himssf, entitled to life and liberty and the pursuit Of
happiness lks himselI he would haye stood unmoved
and inexble, and with eye turned to heaven, would
remaining and felt hmsslf great republican Prssidsnt
and spplsadsd by the people Of the North 70 day and
l his name a! aus csthsdrs a ana church ana the publ:
Doubtless e the South had bowed . submissive knee
humor would have largely returned Conquered and
loyal behaving ourselves auety bending mesey 70 the
SSSss put oss and
would have conducted himself friendly sad paronisinsy
towards u.s. Hs would not hsys borne the feelings q
Phillips a.d any othsn q the aboiaon trbs, ana be
was Chrstfss and . gentleman BY the side OF Andy
With all allowance for his amabs personal qualities
yet know y 70 b true that Abraham Lscoln
ne bosom e , the scus:1n S.oD Il
should be bere OF their liberties, subjdgated TO gov
hateful 70 their limos. souls and ruled forever
not by their free WILL but by the bayones and the
votes Of the moro populous North he was the pstru
mont Of the North 70 eset upon Us and our children this
We feel that We cannot read all the dark riddle and
solve the hidden OF this bloody tragedy. Ito
effect may Be 70 stimulate the passions at work both
sooS 70 % s ne 70 svsnse n
people may infriate The North. Freeh orders may 20
forth TO all their armies in the spirit Of those which
Sheridan issued TO smlse with desoaon the Shenandoah
valley for The killing ef few foragers.
Men, said Burke, cannot be reasoned into tyranny
mentmi. ~ Is sssposm i, has ever SEEN nsuppor,sSe
10 free people; and, when practsod upon people
whose spirits were broken and their pride degraded Its
not the open blow OF the patriot From 1887 10 1881
guard had President of the United States He the
chosen ofcer 81 free people with no more concern for
10 the land II the reign Of desposm 10 again 70 be
naugurated at this day and this people, then let
despotisD and whoever may be it's mpons beware the
deservedEato Of tyrspts
Rsscluttons Of the Twsnty-nrst Te.as
Division.
HnrnxAp April y, 1885,
Whereas, whiio the information from the Cis klsss
eippi grSevous to Southern soIdcrs and while
will cause this struggle 10 be protraced and 70
become more bloody 10 M character stl we do resolve
us nor do they cause US for moment 10 wavern ID
hersnce 70 ths cause Of the South IN detsgnna
ton TO die need be the defence Of that cause Of
motto being death before dishonor.
Resolved further That we pledge ourselves 70 o Isl
low soldiers 70 arms never 70 abandon the cause Of Ne
South wbDe the government strives to stand.
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