The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1865-02-18

'lths Impressions of Gsn sn n,ie,cu with -
spect % The isfms Of seacs. as f-jocsd b
General : from hi- inrerrour.. wirh M
,lconfederste leaders :, Richnona du,in. hi
late visit.
Ths Tribune thus indorses Gen s -nd il
cldentslly the com nroication u Mr. J~west
'knowing Gen. Singleton 70 b. einc Va
and truIhfni nan, We gladly give pi.c~ " 4
s'e"s. though ws decidedly Bva-coacor /.
some q inc most iniporsnt smons thesn Z"
D. Jeweit thus d~;sMs lie lmpre s,len
made ussn Gen. Singleton dur,ag his con
fersnce- - Rich aoed ~mn lh~ reoel ie.s.r.
--sn indsp~ndrst mi-~s-s which eund.r
soss under ihe s.nrtisn u tho Pre-Ea.ns oi
the United ; st~:
4 eee'a the lnaers m. | have h.I lie sless
aFt - have with Cen~rsi Singleton ss a.
ho'o- and - W, importance. ,r,m H.
i''ntnssr. - view " h,- hssinr ben ys-,
silent and r~scenf siue. hi- return VI,
Washington. but fe~ u his old srien5s h.s-
lr. n yes -.-u him. sol bul l,tIs known
Q 'ss n's-'oa. hsye. however. geaas1
the iollosins from ms Interview:
1. Ths soo'hern people are on snxious fut
p'nc~- 5ecsus- lisy are exhausted. ~
doubt th-ir noiliiy - continue the wsr .ue.
csssinliy, tut 10 spare non combss.nt~
women spc eisileren, inc priya'ions and sus-
ierrRs - con'inuahce inn.t multiply.
2 lie ihinks i io lae power 81 ihe nora.
to reconsl W, ~ "a cfFss osilb,rsl rs-ns--
70 be considered and acied upon euriay IN
armis'ce u sixty days
? The south sill not con.,n, 10 recon-
struetisn upon soy other hs-is rhsn the
c'esre5' recognition ofihs righ,s sfrhe states
respectively 20 ceFer'aine each for itself III.
quesiipns y local and domestic government.
slavery included.
4 They all nor permit slavery N s,,nsl
10 he way ~ lndsrendrn s--tn ~, j .s..s5
Be promptly surrendered. but % nprhinr e.s.
-rnlsss i Should Re Fsr compensation
ccu pied with other iibersi term. II recon.
strucsioa secured by cons,iiotionsg smend-
men's
lie shinks they c,n prosrcnt- ID. ~sr
indefinitely, bit NOT without gr-as suffering
and surrifee. which ,h-y r- prepared 70
mske rather Than submit - any terms rhns
Do not rsecgnizs 'ner perfeci .casii.y. auol
are sliks honorable 10 both sec-ions
lie essvs he n-ver lived better ihsn hr
DID in Richmond, % far 50 th- sus-rant..lsi
ss concernet; thst be found everything
pecsssstv for state dinner 4xceot wine:
thai he was treated with marked attention
sod libsrslity by everybody. When he il Y
qurei sor his hneI bill he wss Informed NJ
hsd been settled. lie thinks even she 20 (,
men Of the south would frht sooner ,hanl'
zee their husbands. sons. bro,hers susmir 10
'ishonDrsbis rels,iors. Or disrrscesui. and
,nequ-i terms of reconc:listion. I
J. !Is hsd IN interview with P-..idsn,l
Davis and al the members Or bis csbine,.
'lso with Gen. Lee; that he never heard sli
scrd Of ds6snce or reprosch or elimination
rom any one Of them. or any person in
Richmond
s. Tas, Gen. Lss impressed him AZ once
nth the idea the. he VS. in n. presence of
man whose sonl wss filed with everv sen. "A
iment of honor. religion. and patriotism.
rhe sulsct or The war wss barely alluded \
Q. and IN connection With which the old Il
.an with great esrnes,aess and feeling re. u
Dsrked that he did not wish 20 leave "a j
ruel legscv . ths wsr 10 he children, II
nd while bic affection for his old comrades Z
nd friends bad act absted 10 sny degree h
. bad but plain duty under the prov iisncs 4
{ God 10 perform, and would BE- glad 10 Be L
pared such . necessity By . permanent IA
ssce. nst only between the sections but II
nth sll mankind. a
HE appointmont o Renerslissino hss q
n,sd she people and inspired new conf =
snce and lie among the army ssd people; :
nd that he really believes that such is tho 4,
eviction Of The people 70 Lee that every III
ian. woman and child in the eonfsderacyl III
'ould follow him 70 the Gulf OF Mexico ssIfI
religious dusy,d he required il of them. =
0TThs office Of the couniy treasurer OF ).
VelIs county We broken into and 70 bbe q of !,