Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1865-03-15


TAI 1ew York Hsl.d tries 10 satisfy the IiyeI,
L ana imaginative appet.te OF its readers D,
ser..uS ~ 90 them dish OF horrors which woal
amply suffice for one OF Sylyanus Cobb's novels, Of,
ar5t class BoEcrv me.o-irsma. No less-allitera-
ti-s ,hau iaucilt. ,he E-1. ent,ftsius the inrell
gelt pupl.c % New York with tale Of dtstitu.ior
despair j rres, and distrUt These grim phantom
STALK through I,S editorial columns and finally c.
ui.lJe "a ID Jerrii-s conspiracy And where do ON
readers suProi' 81, iid the scene of this horrifym
s0ul~u-a Iasl viii Dc surprised 10 learn tina
Richmond, according 70 the Il rJd, is the stage %,
'.A.gA e noe being cgacte the extraordinary st,
tlc'r. Tie cons Of the Onion armies are. we Al.
told tist,cpug around that doomed city" IT,,
a,rt-,ra.tar by whom, we presume, our respeeta
be Pies. i'1i 5 meant, finds himself cut of fry,.
his sources o., szppy and his lines OF retreat. am,
is now engaged, by way OF recreation. in wild
tearing b Eslr. ~fr0m Gorn 10 dewy ove.n 1t Tor
JuuaJe Tor our worthy President that he does n.i
ia'ot veder the capillary deficiencies Of Mr.. Pin,
i-;, who vas always plucgiss imaginary hair iron
a remarkably bald hsei. Bat this is not all "
are toll q Asrco denuuc.ation, plots aud counter
plots. and horrible q, relate, tbs Christian work
IS assured slat the Confederate people OF Rich
moUt, melted by The base passions which carrica
them all tead-lous .ato revolt, are new madly de
vourng each other
The E.ra.i mas 10 doubt Of 1.-The meu
pointed Of ~ somebody, as cynspirators
whom, jet intends to hang "a warning whicl.
it is 10 be hoped our Senator will - 10
mcsus disregard Judge Campbell, too, aud Mr.
stephens are lugged in c0-conspira Ors With the
IN IA,
are tod that these two gentle On have disappeared
from Richmond, and never been heard Of since they
returned from the famous "pesce mission" This
vili be news indeed TO Judge Campbell, who can
be seen every day attending to bis Official business
at the ar Department. After these significant
revelations" tue Herald goes On 70 say that The
.upeace party" at Richmond do not intend to rest
shor. u the removal OF JeT DAVIS. The Rsra.ds
article Is rather Of q middle at best, bun what We
en- make o., Of &c is that IL is concluded 10y its ss-
vient editors tEat everybod in Richmond and eve
ryNherc csc in the Coniedeyacy is engaged in
some deep conspiracy 10 do something which some
xay OF snothsr 10 % eBure 10 the benefit Of the
Yankee c4usc and the Old Flag. The President
aries hair-reudiBg efforts with the Illumination Of
aaaJhemas agaiuS everybody who does not asrse
v.th hiu, aud everybody who docs not agree
s.k hin. n, according % the Hsy1i, COLI
carmel - plot q, restore the Union.--
When that paper puts at the head OF its ilnagi-
nary peace party such men as senator Hunter AMI
Judge Campbell, our readers may imagine justh
much It's speculations arc worth. fire Northern
people can be fooled hos nonsense so transparent,
thev ace even more credulous and simple than the
world supposes them 70 h. Tor fOur years they
haze been declaring the existence in the South OF
stro9s Union party, which only needed an oppor-
t1~.., 10 make itself dominant throughout the Sc
ceisI states. To he sure, no very great success
ms attended the frantic efforts to develop the
..UnioE feeling IN those districts which haye pass
~ au5er tts humane ami gentle sway OF the Yam
gees. and sven the confding Lincoln announced
bst vote of one-tsnth would be sufficient for his
IN noses. But this vearious Uuionism seems, in