New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-02-13
Vel. XXlV.....No' 7,443.

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has come home to the understanding and tho hearts OF
lie reOllc. W G low know IN the core ol our heits
f,lt iLiS neollc must cOTCuer Us freedom or uie'
lC.ceIsl No southerner ever dIeaned OF such AFRO
CANT propositions us were brought nom foiues' Al,
Zoe. Thank God we know II now. ne PrVf1c
know as one man the path Wh'en . a,,
must trend or pOisb. Our CCmmsshAeis ser
10 confer with the enemy. went win PEI =, n,,"
rap r filed with one word written by our II'sUchl'
. lndcpcndeucc.' What We're they toldf iLu'l".,u
epce you our subi"oIs Independence STRIP we
luudy epau'ettcS fom tie shoulders 81 your oiaoSS,
strp tie uniiuI ms from thtse We man the ue"c"'i
hi ZIG Your fa,els here; and you know me; ON 'nc
mcitlfu Lincoln" lie issue ID thus before w ~ 70 "
live or-eris. II is du 10 you 10 Know no" th emoo
Commission cane 10 BE-. srDt ma the laVls "''" pr
coed tbeir going Tie Emperor Lincoln seIt ls ."r
message It The close 81 last year. Two monts ursoc
tie Com mission,is were sent. Mr.. be- yiiin heic
reed from Llncolns inrssafe iea'"e ~ W" ,h ir!nr
ccit leaders; that he had ltf no room
fer doubt or hope.l Six weeks aiterward Com
tinucd Mr. Bcnjemln) there came man from Whsnnt
ton vlo was Town 10 he tie intimate riei al Ian
coin ad an adviser in his courcls. He had cehiesh
tial interview witt cur President tne nHieic 81 Wno
ppi aware cf buf an not Gt ihcIiy 10 disc lose len
he eft he took with him letter ilOm the President I'd
these wOlds:
SIR am reedy confer for Peace 1t time ard not
"a ~fadi n fl al Of previous oir., II isd any ussir
e, nm try would be- rtceyrd ,youo nd comm ssoi rs
confer upon souc M asores tLas wond restore 1e ~ ''
Tbclicyed (said Mr. Eenjamin) thot Flair was Lin;
cons MesSCI ger: had lie catually cened II 'L'c
Should have beloved lin, but Wien ne IeYt"le. u b,'
or six tIacs L cid Let tccye Linn. What WAS TIE an
sWrr fran Lincoln TO 81 liz
S. Won hsv shown inc The Of Mr. Davis you may lay
@ iu tuet w!l zee any h' 'hr'f r ihloinsIy 80 " wa
fe upon easuGe. to r. sore cacc 10 ou enc county
I Ducr ttcsr cir camsterces onr iI'nds wcht hiWbru
for conference Euch va, furnished with atoy "I lie
letter vliten by Mr Lincoln and at the bottom Was
wlitteH by cur iI(GLeni-
YOU viii 10 iowa lud cous,r with the enemy upon means
TO restore pe,ce 10 lie 40 ecniiri's ,-.,.. g
all H. .a a
Pliir with tie p dent which cannot ea'c IA t'r
n csence If many people behave conifdr! 70 iho
boWTate gentleman VITO Las preceded me- th't
vhri Blair cane 10 EclmOrd TIER" WIS IN o.
Ioituniy for sasrc' ding ie. ting and booCahed
ia whic tine measure nitl be taken Tor tie restore,
ton 81 Ccace; but none 81 us for Iuomeni dreamed OF
,iecunstiucIion. Is u wonderful Inst cur President
hoc. OILY defect tat kc II too Tel dcgcar;ei shu ia
Lave NEEDED TO TIE temptation OF i!lng 10 sioitAe
1CCCsEcd Of bis count ymei, es J! every GiSP '' q"
fu come ~ N lis own LcGlt ~ plHmG..I lLr VICE
President confident Of the feasibility OF ia own
tlccyy. which W. we've not; ara what boutr ooLi" We
'han seno hir to ntt' NIT 10 make t"oIn"lr m
IretsCn upra tie cICmys re katp i.s failure E0tM 81
nc si9aaL for er0ad alyis.@R Of Ue F.op rhica '7S
TIC only s'nuf Necessary 90 sFct We Know u I"h IA
TIC improved tone O! lul"c sentiment. ma Is .ui
rcscA, Ouiyf We WANT means. Are tie! IN Inc
comfy III 80 they belong The county. and not TO
tie Nan WHO claaCcs 10 bod item no"-ihey ocOie
etlor 10 tic Yankees or 10 TIE Confederate stalrs
Wtud like ever, bile of cotton in the lind. lave
few bales .of distant SOt trH AoMc. which ere
free xiii 10 ny county. But Why speak o! Uyscit
sneak noble STATE Gi ldulSlaltl Lei uit point
lcu back IL ie6? when the Ciiy oi Sew.CielIs fell
under tie domination of TIE enemy. As Farragurs
feet 0scerded tic liver ana nunded tie crescent 81.
preaching tie Ut! wh" tIreied hs ewes nila' bfgbt
and Lamy SpYIg dGyt The air Was muiky with
smoke; everything WIS lined with cotton. bur ing
Upon tie oycc Tic citizen did not risk to whom Il be.
lonCCd. Ihc VA KEGS N.,HioO IL aud iLcy should nat
have il. But few wees ago with iu-l tine icI TIC
citzcD 10 prepare in advance ShcIma1 penetrated 80
NGungh. aud what WIS pc'ented tIeref With thou
errd nueihc excuses uf interested selshness Ito cot
l.ffit Ia itfit a
them some hiI iOr il. his all now goes TO the Yam
llcs WHO plualinrly sadnd that We have got SAY ar
nah but lat We have got ss,uc'to Worth OF cotton
the waters bordering on NY state. thee hutd.
red thOusaud bales Ct e'tioA were sncriJced
to the row osk, has any man the rshi 10 bold
bale Of cotton from hs cOunhyf Nc. any the same
thing regard TO tobacco Fake all tao cotton ana
tobaecn and make IT tie bCss q mcahs without which
Ec lAErnsg wa sd,G MORE ,Es ,d6 No"
and want il as a free gin 10 the country. Tux o.
rights what tights do The arrogant ihvadeis eayeyo'
l want another ding. War is q same that ctnnot be
played without men. iCheeIs.l Nhoie are the menf
ain going open ny whole heart 10 !on Look tothe
iencles below Richmond. Is II not shame that men
who have sacrificed oil IN our defense Should not be re-
enforced by all the means In our powerf Is II any time
for antqurted patriotism 70 argue refusal 10 send
them aid DO il white or bncki IA voice-"Put Ia The
niggcrs" Cheers i Will now clH your atien-
ton Ia some figures which i wish yon 10 seriously
pmd,r In 1850 the Snuth had lCCi,OOO aims.
bearing men. bow many zen hnye Tie ian-
40 Coz; in s63 200 Coo; in lo6, thes called 5000
here YOU have the figures that they brought out 100000
men against Ca coo ConfedeTnies. who lived at tie
beginning Of The 20 draw TIE sword in tier conn
- service Our reserves Of white population lave
rrcat, dia Gsled: but yOu Lad CsUCo1 black men OF
the sumo apes; and could Divine prophecy have tod In
81 the crccnrs Of the encmys desth grnpric IT orr
thIOas -tCrld We hnvc known what We now know.
AZ Lincoln has confessed that without the @OCtO ne
rIocs which be stole ON he would be compelled to
give I'D the concst-slOuld We have entertained any
toutt upon the subject. \ voice" We VIII make him
give up yet. feel that the time is rapidly coming
when tie people VIII wonder that they ever doubted
Let us say to every negro WHO wishes 10 go into tie
yunks condition OF being mnde free; Go aud tight
you are fee" If we press them they wiz so against
heedom has had chance. The only side that has bad
the advantage u this element 10 the Yankeea pe.po
gains Let US initiate in this, would initiate them in
Iothng else. Ny own negroes have been 10 me and
said: Master. set US ire ard We will fight for
You've lad fsther fight for you than for the
Yapkees Hut suppose Vt should be so there Is no
harm in trying. With all my early attachments ind
prejudices would give up ill 1t can only be done BY
e saer epSrae nsr s1e W" isad 1a ~ s tn
couisols lad been followed we would now have been
bound hand and foot 10 the Yankees. WAT State led
off in this iey outon South Carolina. Ono State after
another wheeled into line until at last among those far
away in tue South every eye was tul ned noward when
men were asking. Day by day, what OF Ola virginia
IL was teisgraphod that she gong Ia desert the
Souti HAT majority were IN favor OF the Union We
Lonored Virginia Tie mother o. States ard OF states
men, ciored Ter part OF our possessions. We hld
from fiTginla al about u.s. aud were bound 10 her
b. indssoube ties Day after day the same It'd
iDgs-VirgiLa Will not come. Who said III Every
body said H. and ii Until Lincoln insnted .Oii
Then the elc Isph wires flashed the news, Virginia
las seccdaip Such spectacle never before greeted
nv eaIs Men whose faces looked like the parchment
upon which their bonds written rushed into the
street, daIrec Rugged and PISSED each other. Can
non were fred. 0nd il WIS great day. South Carolina
know will follow Virginie OF " III every other SOuth-
err State ifshe but give The lead When shall 1t BE-
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