New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-02
Trr Fall, OF CHARLESTON.
Continued from First Page.

manitOys IN bfOaGcOth and ctlhOIhe, IS"0'"''''
,erro ropnlaon here everywhere. are eager 10 pe
Taught Hitherto tie berbsrous laws OF TINS nea'neh
state have forbidden any one teach the loyal popua
,,onthat class at least who are loyal without lis OF
lint. mr. any oler form or style Of qualification: the col
I'D roo,le Send along the teachers, Massachusetts,
.nd New.yo,k without an hours delay. Preparations
lis no made NJ once 10 receive them aud 10 set them to
o,s s soon 40 they arrive Gen. Webster appreciates
the importanee Of this movement and Will give IL ever!
aid in his power. Doubtless, Gen. Gilmore VIII 40 80
also, but as have not yet spoken to him on tie SUBJECT
write only from my general knowledge Of his eh'i'
scter.
Let the daughters Of Now.England who arc hving
.hecrles and eiess lives at home make dash iol Tic
City Of Charleston Instantly
MISUSE OF MILITARY PHRASES
recent editorial in Charleston paper ey tne ms
use of military phrase. conveyed iaise iuea u .N'
intentions Of tie Rebels. 1t anrouhced 'n"' On"Ai
ton would be "the last ditch" Of the Confedexaey'
~, ,horo ys. No intention whateverof making 1t
ditch Of the Rebellion 1t never was ditch 1t twas
. .iuk Of the Rebellion. IT had always beer sink
Nov although a ditch nna a sink s-e both diSgings II
a., yround they arc entirely distinct hne-, and are
.pplied to wholly different uses in military ne one Is
ar defensive the other for offensive operations a
N.te reflection therefore viii convince any osAdia
mind FIAT Charleston could rc be dtch; and more
aver 2 will show the importance Of Using wores cor
,scty that have military well common gnin'
sstion.
Attbe beciring Of the Rebellion or Of the shreats Of
Rebellion MIR Caleb Gushing predicted that The grass
would grow in the streets of Boston ana Ner-Iork
,,,il war resulted fror Mr. Llucolns elettion. Tfe
prophesy has fsiedrsher sigpally; and nclose yo1
handfu Of proofs Of 1t. pulled this cVer and grass
NJ noon to-day in front Of the Charleston 9oel and the
Minis House-which before tie Union was dissoaTed
according to the theory Of Mr.. Cushng's Southern
friends were always the busiest parts Of Meeting It,,
Che chief business street of the city, I~sh you senu
to the Boston AthenGum for permanent preservation
10 he bound up II possible, with Mr.. Cushines fpeeeh
Could better reply OF filter illustration be dew sed for
III
RELIC OF THE MERCURY.
Jhaye another relic. which is equally curisls. We
went TO tie office Of The CharIesOs Mercury bat found
that Mr. Rhet its editor had Rhett ired o., carried
hts printing press aud types along with him. But on
standing galley, there half column o. what the
printers call dead matter"type that has been used
for an issue of the paper and ready for distribution
II was almost entirely composed Of Advertisements,
but there were three lines which seemed significant OF
the character Of the Southern leaders-ful Of brag
even when getting ready to run away-that took the
hberty Of securing them for postery !cst as 1t had
been set up for Tie Mercury;
There are no Indications ha. au,k0rties hare The
l,a intsnon Of abandoning Charleston. ss haze Gseer
tsixsd BY ear.fA Inquiry"
TIE CHARLESTON CoURIB3.
There was a rather humorous scene of the Office Of
11e Charleston Courier. The editors had away. but
che business remained and hoped 10 his pro
perty Col woodfsrd called at the Office at early
hour, and the following conversation took place:
~ al
dr.
Newspaper proprietor" M. l., sir"
Col WYNN you DO ne the favor. sir to loan me
sheet Of paperi'
Mr.. L-(LookiDg at the Coiontrs shoulder straps
~Csstsinly. SIR, certainly"
Col W." Thank you. Mr.. l.. might trouble 20,
1py pen and ink ~
Mr. L." With pleasure. sir"
A Col w.-Begirs to write>-" Really. sir. sorry
% trouble you 50 much, but this ink won't flow; will
VI Sou be good enough to get another bottiei"
Mr.. Lob, certainly, sir no trouble at all.
Col W.-(rritss)
OFFICE PRO. MAR. GEy. n. s..
CHARLESTON. S. C., Feb 81. 1865. 5
SPECIAL ORpFRs-No. /.
The CaaTleaon Coni<r establishment 10 hereby Mr.
L. saw the writing and looked startled and troubled
ssiea possession Of hs United Ssates."
Mr. L. could not endure this any longer for be was
ony overlooking the manuscript ana burst out:
Colonel. surely you don't TO confscate my
Vroperty. opposed nulli6cationia eigA,sen-tAiy :"
The Colonel tells this story with great sest, the
ssarest approach loyalty in Charleston that be has
net among the white people yet
LOYALTY IN CHARLESTON.
There a few white Unionists here. but they are
chiefly Of foreign birth, o. poo and many of these
Of the Union as it was sort. A number begin.
Ing to claim that they have been Union all along but
were compelled TO talk secession TO Themselves.
why you people here who claim to be Union"
sad to one Of the prominent citizens seem to have
Been greater slaves than the negroes. You say you
we're compelled TO say what you did not believer"
He WINGED little, but replied: "Ycs it's fact, sir;
you have idea of what people had to submit to here
gho we're not fre-eaters."
THE OLD EEGREss
In walking along one Of the battered down streets in
~Gilmore Town." Carleton of The Boston Jorrsol
md l. came up old colored woman, whom he
spoke TO as we passed But she disposed to let
- 90 She grasped hands. and told how
Hra;efol she was 10 the Lord that had come Sho
Was 50 years DID, she said but she danced for 10Y Oh
Saturday. And she sang song then which she I'M me-
6iAely sang to 1t Of the simple chants for
which henegroes neutrality-suspicious. Of the same
lines with certain rythm but without rhyme sxeety
Gang in plairtive tones;
ayes long been s-ooIsin'.
Yes long been a-comil',
Yes long been comm,
For 20 take de lad;
And now yes a-comin,
And ye'e a-cOmin',
And now yes s-eonIin,
For 10 rule de lsnl."