Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1865-04-06


-efihr people all over the State, and moro
particularly In the frontier couuties,- -
Tile Recommendation Of the Governor
:. should he Hcicd on al once.
ave are graiilod To learn that the Gov.
ernUr has urged the people In the several
counties Of the "a and 81 Brigade Di =
-fsicis not subject 10 military dIiy In The
Nunf.jcrate rrNi,r, to organize them
. selycs's' once iutu rOmranie, for local de-
Gene. and public reg lalluns, and We Rro
Informed that u company il now in pro.
e'Bs Uf organ iL.,iuu IN william, son coun.
~.
at wAs ever a matter Of establishment
llat the rrlea! Ell suliciteIiuns of the Ex-
.ecniiye TO ih- u 'Uplc To- firm such organ
AgaiiunS. were pcrsisi"niN diSrrgarded.
Certainly, ignorance Of the mi Ia tai cUn-
diiiun Of lhr country, AMI the advanta-
eoa To- be secured by the adoption of his
Suggestions, cdnnui be pleaded in excuse,
Or the ne,sHger and various published
addresses Of the Governor To the people,
tnumtra cd the former and designated
Che laiIer. Since The month of Aurl
OF last year, the state La, been without
'any mi ilafy force whatever aud she has
'pOi even n -ufncitn, police under her
control ip any county. The Legislature
Vailed 10 provide Tor the organization Of
those over military age into companies
IN the respective counties hy force ui law,
though prc--lmgly urgci To- do ~ by Tho
'GUle nor. AMI we're content simply 10
.tec"mmcnd aud encourage such a policy
'Cn the parl T he people. The Executive
J. thu, lsf without military force
promptly 20 meet cXigcncirs such aa thusc
IN the ne ghhnring county >! Williamson,
40 provide a local force, therefore, Tor
the suppression of uuirlges, and Ia aid
the civil authorities in enforcing the
,taws. res I'd wholly upon the eurlr them
,selyes-ani his the Executive had ire.
punnily told them, urging npnn them to
organize. in his published addrrs-es.-
Even IN the absence al such urganiZat los
che Judiciary is clothed 10y law with am
pie powers 10 enforce its mandates, and
theriGS are authorized To call ont the
force of the counties to aid them when
necessary in The discharge Of their dU les.
Had the Judiciary exhibited more firm.
ress and diligence III the discharge of he
important functions dryOlvcd upon Them
by law. the lawlcss would have felt that
,,hr penetration of crime would he
promptly followed 10y punishment and
We cannot hnt think hat the rnnrmitirs
W. have Coccntly had TO chronicle, would
never have been committed. The npecs.
city that existed for the Judiciary and all
other officers fearlrSsly and faithfully so
disc barge their duties and he at their
posts, WIS, on more than Unc occasion,
officially pointed out by the Governor.
"A re .Ieiueal of The messages and ,evc-
ral address es of the Execuli i've 10 The the
people has impressed us with mo sagaci-
ty and foresight displayed hy him rs 10
The policy demanded by the situation in
which the war has placed us. 10 insure
thc.snrremacy of law and order over H.
ceutiDusncss and vinlence Had The mr.
gent and frequent SOlicii0ns made lay
him been responded to by the people. aud
Organizations perfected in the several
colntips, the laws would have been gene
rally respeclcd-outiages seldom lpIpe.
tratrd.
I'VE earnestly trust tha, the people in
the several COMMITTEES of the I'd aud I'd Bri.
gaie Districts. will promptly respond 10
lib recommendation ofih Governor. and
form Themselves into com ,nnirs IL -
the enforcement of the laws and y
preston al uutages--a du y .,.
perative, now lllat crime
the Reserve Cuus in ..,.
one must know ~ ....
lcwerlras e. liHr .t. lt
less he Is All ..
dietary a.
j. 80 T.. I,..
'i.r ."r.
c..' .Hr,
N... riia.. al r
e.. "r,:' .r.. s.. .,nlrnu-
-. :' > ordered by
g.'' ... .. e IN ragsr If the
... mat "Ihc Harrie, Lane
t.s.s. !. huarling from m, Bayou
commander summoned 10 ,l.-
o. r., which he refused, eGl'infiy lie.
.-nding himself with his rrNol,rr until
tillcd" This Official statencgt eh.ciu-
ait cruslics the mall'icG r'rieo nrainst
Gait. Smith. In his published letter.
, tlai officer adds " ilssi,i.A with my
c,cr 'pris romotr ~ .tu.ia. ui Tom.
uaIdrr " aii,wright TO the hcudquarurs
Of Gen. Ma ulrr, & Ailiou1h
lad mel isd Tough him as an oncmy.
I ndmipd his undauu'cd cuuTg' and
bravery. and hr!,cr, paid every respect
u his mcmrry. | ordered tn finest cnf-
f. thai iouid be tut d, and paid for The
same cut of my own lJivalc Iu.,e."--
phpn will The Yankees discover that
g. iood and slaud'r ARE ,rrr TO meet
d. &C in. Masi1ippi Clarion
1io New York News, in spcakiuc OF
~ 'onftrratcs, says:
"lh'y are now about 10 AevrloIe the
PIN 81 warfare thar has always Teen
fru with then murt sa.,li iuus zap
t,in.. While the Federal tr,rs. by the
nec Aity Of holdius ihcir conquered ter
ritHiy - Iih.uEaiiun. are scattered along
IL "n ward sircle. the Cunfdetaie., 10y
m aud euncenira ion. will be- aide 10
rlns, l'ir armies for he final sa,ggle.
Tla !, he. scent Of the bluodlrss uu'u-
Iutl,r 'fCharlcston by our troop, and
H. iri while we >hsll be better aide to
d'c.mine v hat the prize has cost us"
q n Lee Is said to have expressed
Dim II in favor Of consolidating tie
army. ani opposed to clectuU ufficeis.
81 aid lie, "the men would d~ct OIL
c,ra just h. pie gOiug into battle, theiT
etl iiuns y!onld I've tho b,si that could
H. . &c; H.! A. It Is. they el,ei in cam
q 'oog, The men who will Hiost in
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