The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-08-27

Mr.. DeBow, the editor Of the Review,
attended the meeting Of the editors in
Richmond on tho 18th inst TO make
arrangements for the reception of Pres
ident johnson In that city on the
l4th he wrote the following letter to
the Richmond Bulletin, from WINES
boro, 3 c., relative to his periodical
EDlroRs BULLETIN: A statement has
been copied from one Of the Northern
papers into several Ht the South, 70 the
effect that ] WAS about 10 resume the
publication Of my Review upon the
basis OF free labor
IL is nay wish and intention TO re
sumo the publication of the Review at
some point which shall be regarded
most eligible, il 1 can control the
means and machinery 10 do SO, and
very clearly perceive what shall be the
mission Of the work.
Regarding the issues Of the past IS
dead, about which s practical philos-
ophy VIII not dispute, snd those of the
present az living and potential, il would
he ths part Of the Review 10 accept the
situation and deduce from il all that
can be pTomotiye OF the best interests
of the whole country.
Within the wide range Of discussion
which the future win open, there IL
surely field for labor. The restoration
ct social and aoE tcal order throughout
the Soush--the reestablishment of its
agricultural, manufacturing and com
lnercial industry, prostrated by the war
the reopening Of It's internal commu
nioations-the relations which lis sew
eral classes Of population shall sustain
10 each other, and the mode in which
they shall cooperate for The best inter
ests Of each and for the puolic veal
the establishment of schools and col
leges--these are the landmarks
Each State and community viii look
30 and be aided by the experience o.
Others, and hence the importance of III
organ for such information; and vi
may sssuredly look very closely intC
what has been done in other countries
similarly situated with regard 20 slave
~ and emancipation, adopting whai
wee wise and rejecting the rect, in theii
action
A. AZ not despair Of high degree o
prosperity in the future throughout IN,
houndless fields Of the South; and, ]
our people win take hold with brave
heart aud noble purpose, in a few year
81 traces Of the recent oalamitOu
times will be erased II we are mel il
the same spirit-whish have no tioub
will be the case-by the people Of the
North, the nation viii advance IN ca
reer Of greatness for which history hal
no parallel snd be moved by one heart
one spirit and oas high and generou
impulse
Your obedient servant
JD b DEBOv.
Mr.. DeBOv evidently intends to max,
the best Of the circumstances in whicl
he is placed. He could not get a GOV.
eminent with slavery As lis corner
stone; and now that all hopes Of such -,
thing are swept away, he does not de
spsir Of eduoing good even from FIRE,
LABOR, He has imbibed some Of tn
cheerful spirit which animstes Gov
Perry and other South Carolinians, an,
Is disposed to aid the Southern peopl
n the solution Of the great problem
forced upon them By the results Of til
rebellion We believe, with him, tina
IL the people WIN take hold with
brave heart and noble purpose, in
Few years Ell traces Of the recent ca
lamitoos times viii be erased snC
that our united nation will advance il
= career Of greatness fer which hisior,
has no parallel, and be moved BY 81.
heart, o's spirit and ons high and gen
erous impulse Such was its career be
fore the mOst wicked OF sara INTERVIEWED
20 retsrdi IL progress, but lis heart. spirii
and impulse we're divided between free
and slave institutions Il will never
be 20 divided again Mr. DeBow and
the class Of politicians 10 which he be
longed, are greatly responsible for the
eslsn1it0us times tarough which the
South has passed They owe il TO the
people, who hsEe 20 greatly suffered by
following them, and % humanity, ic
endssvOr to repair the injuries they
have caused lsut they must not ex'