Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1865-02-14
8ltsnlonb Gnqu'rer.
By SYLKR Il Al.g.RGE2
SATURDAY MORNING, FEB. IL, 1865.

sp.ech at the African Church, that al tho
,,:toa, oil the tobacco. all the meat, aad Mr..
Henry added all the gold must be givcn up to
tho Cause, and the people ;hsrs assembled, in
,inadcr sones. without: q dissenting voics, nn-
ss.se], "ays! oil. all Of al" N0w Let the
Coastsss ard tho Legislature 60 TO work ard
c,r,y Into execution this unlilnittd Authority
T. ;e s.i,t -snss l-ei.larssn unurot e: ~ tho
I'D. We d, not believe hi. thtro mny be
many unphtriotio mon who will :.ido thar
soll sud falsely swesr they have n,ns, In: .hase
arc raany too honcs. 70 tell q Ii: and t,1 pstri
,.i,,a Withhold their gold Il: hi, Tine
Wills wo would urge upon tn Coafress 10
acNpt the oammissi5n to tako all, entrusted tos
them By the psopis, in public rseting. yet :bs
Congress must atso provia, for tho Improvement
If .a7 caIrsrcy. The s;asnlar dsfoi!of fHnr
hundred millions cfiai.bt.ln~sT,' lately 'rvugat
10 ,isat, has greatly disappointed cvs.yo>c. L;
uass ra:ss cur pubic dsh.. suii.si ea'l uMEu
dt,d :uaded aud nnfrntea, bjnaa and nOIse,
] . il. la.5t two thousand Ilii'ie!l5 us dollars,
tss.ing en- average interest Of tiFs yer ce!st,
ALL requiring yearly one bWn:rit n.i;:!sns to
,a1 The interest. Thus Ia. c)un:gy Il ds i:s
s;crs;cs oppressed with ;Ee isai .; 81 ;a.-
n-n-s debt, which, h7 tho tnxssion Necessary
10 pay its interest and t. carry oa ;Ae goV,rn-
meas. sctually re.arls the sfJ,ts u! ITO rer'
pie n tho great m,ttsr OF tha r0a!a d7f nos.
II mAn will give oil that hs i.a;i fr l',s
life, snl nation will Jisla up Ill tihi its
people own for liz e1iatsnse then iho ptin i
rIs lhat Mf. Bar AM:u ann0ui ED tlai iaan
bel! his properly only as trap!ts les his
c,nn;ry, is Ooyrsct, and the conn,g4 may de-
nlDi all Ito cotton, NIL tho tobaco9, All ;to
.oe all tbs Sat. sll the grain. al lbs i"'HH?.
al ils negroes, all tho property ri it' c;''&:sS.
Ba ;:,r wha! or, Gi! those vast sacrifices IL lie
,aai.: For the do'crcs oi The nei"na! :xi4-
,sa2.? Ii no, gced Bat il fas tl;e u"ros.
o. mas,3g g.ol the boId, ard Eotts CO." II
c.;tri.a.iou, tksE NIT god And nay i~t!--
B:c.uie these bnrts have not leutAei /" tio
70 crnm:nt ore tenth Of tier :a3a pa'ue. Al
10 yoasFunsnt ,aI i,ks .i,a ,,;i,". tobacco
rI. 81 , of A, WI? racii Il r"; tiia'ly c'y
- Is y5u mnss v, up yoaf bo!s'is: All '-a
il ~. with neis jd:tiSs d::uA.:i II l. i'a
bonds, wLioh have not Ie!u:.s,i 10 :hs t'a5::n-
r:sns osae.Ienth Of thsis value ,!,an j: t1:s CT
A his cotton, which will give IL tie gHe'9-
s.sos i. fail s;es.ius vainsS L. .qn.l and
,x 40. istioo bs dons and thc'o -i;! bs:a ,"ai-
plain. Wh.ls, therefofs, We would Grsa c'n,
g;ss, 10 for.Glos. tae thus! aid - isEs Ell '!.s
prupe..y, We wsu:! "rgs i: t" : l:.,'&':; :; p I"
tle outstanding indebtedness OF tbs giSo;n'
nent, lis bond., c:r:.f Eats. AID natcs, 'h.s An
.qu:l proportion Of tbs: should b. 'aeea As
ii iskon of other properly.
Lit UyEgrss, piosia: By las for ns': 1i"ss
., touds AID n6te, TO 30 Exchanged LII Ia
ol lp:e,, o.r:.ica,aa ard bon,s in lbs :si, 81
IN. i::isr Of tho new for five GGil--' II :ha
II. The Ecw D,n,s to bnkF iour f:r o?rt
.at..eat. psysbis i" gold or s'c'lr"g af.1 tat
sax nles 20 bs fuadlb.a only in 'h' "cT
r5.l.. Estimating our prescn: in1eh'e :'cs'
ii ha, c r.hoahs and iiO'e, A. 2,0Qo n''i-
Iigss. i, would require 400 iaiilic.s It ~"
l,ad. To tischargo the whoIo inisbt' IA -, and
4 lae ia.erost would 10 l6 millions, F'"yaD:o. IL
poi; .r s.er:iny. A man wiz, AL Oh: r3t'a oi
Il 90 would gsl tor il new he:'I il. s-oo'
v ,ic:., at i pc. cent. interest, would be so III
sy!l, which, Al The prs.ont pricaoi gold. woetd
t.$ 100 in tbs p; eteIs notes. Has t's h"iicf
q IL. $1,000 bond given to tas EdTernm:nt
.le gold sAlue of 5000. No mlf: will say ;aat
ia has. Thon way should tho g"stfn'nsHi
..ss tie eo:soa Of A to maks good 20 L i ho:d
Of 81 90, for wh;c;. B i'd NOT CIV; $500 i' t''s
sarer3ment7
Can the go7oSnm s,s ptoT.is Ice GA t5Ph9
,Sy insssss. in? This ID Mo any officially III
tie a.f Of THIS cnE7sss.cn ii Tie Oh ii.'a
nav tynts. II it can We he'!eS5 ihH: 'he
MO sr.i bond holders, Wi.hon. sna iaofn"ve
q paro.i:nl 70 u>g. tam, would e!ai:;. as q
aaaneiai operation, make TIE ''""s's''a' "
To 75yerD,nent tax ,s tho eoIs"n, schase' W.
!, las tbs msaas - Inske good ihs f'' a:'J
..a.opbLls lmoun: Of indsbtaintss. 1h' only
.ll;,ulty wuuli DO il sen1ing orTsr1 s'iS c''-
;cn, ( :, ba! tina: diffi,u!sy I':sents i''ei 20
.l7 s,he IL s.s. .asS ba based u9'h ti'' u'o
). ia, oolt;n, Sc, snd in thih cahFars@n
.,h.u. much los. than ia any o'htr, i'.atate
,so rssuclioa of ths public deb: - 10 great
IL t tns intercs. is worry sin@il s.Aeuae.
Th;.. todr hundred rniliOns ct lev loads
r.,lt r.t:rs the whole indebtedness CT the
.,untry and relieve is from the tu,dso cl IRA
2nz .iiUI 1ow rtquirst! t. pay tue si2h'S u
dns huadred milli,n Of iasersss Upen aus pup
i, ious. Th. perfoo. Willingness vi shh peo-
BE ~ pay taxes should lot e1oousss' th'
Il Cms.c,s TO impa6e them uhhsosSaa'fT. .ot
ali the osoitsi Withdrawal trdn, the community
ia !ts shape Of taxes il so mIct fstuos'oh u
ih. glsoufoss Of tho a,uatry'
E.,,a, proyid,d Tor tho Old i!siehttd lsfs
sill rstu:s'l tho public debt 10 'cnf hu''fSi
a..!.oas, the soysrnmsat o,u!d afford 20 lsy
ia hss notej. which would BE iuh1aD'e ~
.Dc.i. ,,,inx four. per osn:. hcnGa ono hI!,
i1s Irctelt Vsiua OF ths cotton, tabhoao, "a
I. i.as b ia.ing all upon tao ssms toot'nR' a''
tang i'lst End taic to ALL
Toe Indebtedness Of .he government ID '"s
f;J,iai 70 tGur haudral millions; th' 1sA'
i.ia t. An..d t:,s hundred millions; ihe cav
D ;:5a!.o. in possession Of the oots":' t'!'s''''
g l.: .c,i ih. people having received Tor ihe.e
81 si.,gi.. new currency Of two nun tf"l anu
a ss:;- :, .ar.s aunlcei nil]iuas, |h:ch, b.hs
"a ili.,ie':s in .pso.o- ;hy,n hurta, Wousa Ri
So s.ys boar a reasonable a5d jas: lftrafti"n ID
~ RI! and requisite tas prices uf all articles 3y
81 .s ton7cttible ysiue--the tSxs:soh "a kihe
.,.l.ng tho trocpS. the sslo Oi TIE cotton,
~ .aco, Is, providing f1r t!,s is.ertsi CT Tho
51tn, dsbs-.hsrs would rsmaII bu. littis
ii :asss to provide for.
A GOOD MAN FALLEN.