New-York daily tribune., 1866-02-15

these people as 10 the condition OF the neerci WIZ
labor must netesSariiy IoT irto the sol,s; s;,,' Il
hardly saio ptes YET er man 10 700 oaosr el ne 1us
look well 10 his life. The Yalkee j. hhieo "u ~ u. g,
terhess ony partially neGira2cd b.! Tie deso "
by hls wealth and enterprise 1heie aIc ,hau
vestmeuis in the Sunth safer and more pfonlhoie '
those ia Plantations of these, however sb"i' ps op
In another letter. wish now 10 close by come '.'i
upon the feeling in the South toward the hctt Poi
W lich has been much dis pufed sha give tue y
OF my own observation and shall attempt e1piam ~ t,e
diverse opinions Of high authorities upon WIS xs,
Some OF my prcconceiyed notions have beeh ss"'' ~
Ecd Dy experience. -. LII Ia
Knowing that q durable ard happy Union eonIa n os
founded only on something like mutual respect uod
hoped and confidently expected that we ba1 ~ So
such respect from tho South II herOis.n unlhoE w
yoton TO princrles and sacrifco3 o. blood ana MONEY
could win respect, and yet travelling through t1o
heard tho same old story thar one SonlnsIhci 10
whip five Norherncrs; that the North mace mn, ~
The aad entered upon 1t for that pal pose; M. o
army was composed solely II Foreigners ana u
GcOGrngc. When informed some educated
in North Carolina that Lad been in tbe aIpy ~: @ c
pressed surprise saying that they did not Know l w.
gentleman had been In the Northern army ~ Ior W.
Victories, they aseiibe them solely TO the
OF nu!abera; 1t is common icnhIh lhh1 tn.V @ Ia
not a captain I'm the Confederate army ott cou,u
have defeated G'p. Grant with equal forces. ~ ~
ia thus that thcy interpret our magnanimols pls- pi,
their courage into m admission OF our o"h ."o,.u,y
Of true nagnHnimlty they seem 10 hare no cnceP'oI
We pardon their leaders. and II ~ asofi2eu " l,i
abstain from coleral conlscaioD, and they eonpAm ~ "
taSrton: We offer generous terms and at once sHV
ciamcr for their former power as our rncrs' IL.
IfyOn vish 10 make q radical, send hii1 lhroued .lo
South as private citizen. From Tie occasional oouln'
erners at the North gain only aso IDEAS ,uey uIs'
scinblc too well Gs their interest. c3pcclay 1o,o
who visit Arlington making application icr pnIuun.
Again high Government officials, cong tifougu tno
South on tCar OF observation can ram no cenIt, W.
sight into the real condition OF affairs tnhh ~
monarch traveling in state. Either they are 700 ar
removed FROM The people they can see on! ceIlhn
classes uclitcsl writer bae well seid III yea "lsh
20 Girete the future policy of ccuur! discover the
ideas OF the Young me1 between 70 hhu ~ iDese
our great Generals would not be likely TO seei
old, the middle-aged, the wealthy. who. suffering
from tie war hayo undoubtedly ncq1iesced ih
It's axard 20 of the old Unionsts and Conservatives
oppOscd 20 Secession from the oUtset and beside these
tie prominent leaders, VITO. icai,ng ior 'ne't
pardon. We are told thai when Eastern mon.
archs wieiei 90 learn tho ruth about their people
they went among them In disguise. go one shtuld
go now unknown II he desires 10 arrive ut the
reel feeling Of The South: he GhCgd visit them as pr
yaie gentleman in their Offices and stores 81 ~ hotels
and listen 10 iul burr0om conversations, hear them ~
public cOlVeyauCes aud the crCcl corners- Gong
tlus heard iioii the young men aud from the middle
classes but opinion that 81 bitter uncompromsins
haze Of the laAkeeS aud tint the Necessary RcGuies
cc1cc ia tlo results Of the war s bat temporary, until
tie opnOr shall present itself for revenge. The
most ch,rished hope Is that the North may engage in
var with Mexico TnGland. in order 20 give thou
chance TO strike ore surely for Independence. As i
remarked above these not the expressed opinions
Of the mdIlcaged Conservatives nut Uuiohisif. bn;
these did not bring the inst ended; II Ia the talk
OF the small politicians the ballroom lonnEe the lower
Officers ano rank and file Of the Kebo amy and the
ignoran masses who. under The guidance Of nnsc!upu
iuus denagUgucf did produce Secession ana ua COR
sequences Are such people f; foE Teeons'ruct1on