New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-01-05
FROM RICHMOND.
Emancipation mud n European Preseeto-
rate Proposed.

From The Richmond Sentinel
II becomes US coolly ana calmly to look Int
the crcums .ances of conditions aud adopt witt
6fm,ess nj energy such poicy ne Wisdom may point
on. spd necessity coasren. 1t Is childish 10 whine
rnGe. MISFORTUNE II so*sfdy 70 s'h umoSr ,r,r
Cling with adversely sworthy Of special adIhITatlon-s
spectacle foI gOGs ana mcn
We inink that our late reyerses have done muct
toward Preparing minds Of .ar people for The noa
extreme Aecrifees fthey shall be aoJussed necessary
10 the Successes of And ia IIuth they ale
not sacrifices ii sill when compared with our situation
If su1jugated IL b question SIMPLY whether we shn
give fJF own uses or whether tue \ aakees snail
take !or theirs. Snbugston means emancipation ano
eonfscation.
Al our servants AID oil onr property yelGed up I,
as sis; in the defense Cf our counny world neGn ~
more. but II wooid me fcr more sio lons TO deYoe ON
means 10 than 10 lose them as spois ~ tt
ebeuy. Our situation. too, silpp(d 81 ouf poPef'y
bur master OF the Government would be Infinitely
batter If despcicd by the enemy and wearing hi
These views have long received the theoretical assent
Of our paop.e. They are aow our practical reaiiZna
con,ic,!o. A thousand rlgiudices. taousand consy
elaied dogGGs reacy 10 be yicdca Ut the Did
dlug If nscessity Any sacrifice of opinion aud sacr
tee oi ppory. any surrender Of PIE d-ee II necessa
10 the dfSt ci Our enemies. rs LOW TIE PATCHWORK AID
repy Subugation is h0fEor th.t embraces al Other
kor ors and adds envrInoJs cagpos OF Is oy 4. ThC
p-0pie soefhis They have q N.yid pefeepu1n ui IT,
iLCy afefeddy on theirpor; Tor iAc dleS ich in
Pies Nos suiAorfits state aud Cor icdeIalc i.se
20 lev If The gr at cccssI"n.
Iroub.. some times upon Great e-igeucies
fuIound u. We need al car strength and cur Wis
dom lie; there be conference - al Our wise men.
Let theie be a calm investigation OF On. wants ana
catalogue Of our resources IEen. by coIcmoH consent
lei u Obstacles 20 he employment 81 a'se Resources b,
removed. 80 long We have a lnan or IA dollar and
Il m a dollar De needed let tlc cal be homo ed.
We NUT not difficulties; II IsDo tIne 10 that
S. sc withioil oar and thus reserve t5e.n
pcrya Is for the Yankees Shall We set opr tons and
doly our negrOesi oiell we spend our blood ant re
fuse ur rllnty shall we wiln.od anything from our
.e.nry when should be bus DsYns u iOr ur foe u
.. zee = gar ssea- 90 snfse' dar ref e It's am
upu tion j. exhausted.
Itw0u!d be adding disgrace 70 our misery If we were
overcome without having first exhausted every Resource
OF ceiense il would lie dOuby infamous 70 us because
with contributions ~ defense eQnel q the Spnlof
VIC should suffer IL conquered. snccess I'd be a.
sured. We should c0Ee ont OF tue contest al lea1i
with that which would be worth more tnag all the
rest. our Liberties and our country. Al we had tLrowr
overheard tue cargo We should the!eoy nave sd'ed NC
ship. L. ,....,.,.s VIII, :, ,o.1s ora
~ IL can use AID il BE- our landt. our hoHses our
etoes our horsee our money ourselves II must have
tbeln SraDgc that we should cling most tenaciousl
Il hat of iesst moment Stranf' that We fhOuId
give ourselves aid gTudge or UroptTy Our patriot
lam must lay aside such selhshness;
must be generous rs well ~ brave. Our suthor
eies sDst do mort They must take care whatever be
.us to save from Tie Yankees If ADVERSE gaiee
Id deyourIg bilUws should constrain our storm lost
-, info ,orse pcr let il be 40 lsnfee port. III an
unaropitiou5 Providence should condemn US 70 uas
tar lei IL not De Yankee master OF all the people on
earth we should have uoet reason 70 loa'he ana "
dread h.m. Any terms VITA any "'heI "onio ~ pre-
fegatle to subugatioI 10 THIN. -. .
Tbis is the sentiment Of our people. This If then
convection and IL 10 wise conviction. Let our rulers
remember II and heed IL. Our Constitution was made
Is tho der elopnept OF ocr national life IL may Dot
provide for ell the various exigences OF ware questions
Of State may arise IN our e1perence ns they nave
arisen IL the experience OF almost every other nation
when our best welfare will require VI oar rulers the
eaercise Of q bod responsibility. "a
The ACQUISITION OF Louisiana in 100 wGs justified
only 80 question OF Stetc, something over and above
fhe Constitution Fiji times Of peace statesmen have
sometimes thus to throw themselves upon the llte-
s9nce Of their coantryme and seek Their by
Irregular methods, ench ocesslohs mag Weu oc pr.
surset more likely 70 sIse during struggle for LIE
win powerful. uuSoruplIoos and ferocious enemy.
The elopls that have tbickened over Us adnOnish us
the pss,b ny that the time may come when states
psnship n II canno, deliver u.s. b. least secure 10
US the almost patistsou ii our misery y Cannon
SAFE il must az ie vt save us from the Yankees.
We lately pubIshod from a thonghfni correspondent
sugee,,ion that in the event OF being nnsbie TO sus
tain indeTs nasDce. we soaid surrender " into te
hands OF those from whom we 1rcoted or purchased H.
into the bands Of Britain France and Speio rather
than wed il 70 the Yankees.
Prom he favor with whch this suggestion has been
received We are that ia tho dread event which II
seS oar people would infinitely prefer an all
With European nations On terms "a favorable az
ey could desirc preference 10 The dominion OF the
Ysnkeea We viii NOT Dwell upon that subject row
We sDeak OF then not out OF gloomy iOTooodings out
sinyly d man Ia health speaks OF his VIII
What we ask nov. ia the Dsmo OF tie people, ~ tha'
the Government strain every energy ard ceveop every
resource for the public defense. Eemember that "
hold back anything Is not "a save H. ihe Vny Gasuol
bueh question leaves room " hesitate. Upon sncf
Efforts and such devotion ketren viii surely send ia
blessing Bot II misfortune should stu pursue Us eno
hopes al fail LOT lave the eieofiVD OF throwi6e
oortelves into che hands o. those who are cold aDC
Indifferent rather than fs under the yoke OF nalg
aant enemies raising the VOLTS howl for our blood
We could not have avoided ho struggle into wbiei
the North hes forced Long ago Lincoln declared
chat the RepBblic could exist ha1f FREQ and hal
slave Ia various Srms she people Of tte Month pressed
tie issue upon Our enemies hedged us round anc
1nally drove N the vail The worst that can happer
10 In prosecuting our defense ia the best that they
Designed for us In The beginning and fat better than
10y viii accord II they triumph IN their srns. Prov
ksnos hss Dsskst out path. and both led and urge
eps u has bees 20 W. the Inevitable path VI duty
niu pursuing IL We fail Thu were 20 fail Dstio:
sever failed before Providence will not suffer w 10 ~
down We show proper devotion apropsr wisdom D.
spropsf courage Let visc men pan let our brave
men Sght, - oar good men pray. God viii oieI
npssIy 81 cspe for us and viii dissppoint our enc
uis. Let'oEr faith fail not.
Afuhn md Eng.irey, IN ooluplp OF editorial re
view oftie oove article. concludes % folows;-A de
tcri sspec; Tor he Opinions OF MANKIND required ou
ancestors Then abolt 30 dissolve their political ban d
With Great Britain 10 declare the causes which con
piled them to the separation That high, noble prcce
cent vas not followed by those States. when In th'
course o human events IL became necessary for us IL
separate from tie United Ststss."
lie sbseDcs Of sach declaration hes enabled oa