The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1866-01-18


the ground from rnder ,lie radicals.
The South should have confidence in tho
President, as an army should have irf
it's gcnetal. Tile President is III pos
sition to survey the whole field, aud he Z
knows what can be done. He does noe
fear breach with .he ratlicals. BIT ,ifia ifia
cannot hurry it. because tits his intsiesty \
to act on the defensive, and to throw
upon them the burthon Of breaking up
the party. Its the Presid,mt's interest
to buildnp n great conservatives nation-
al ! ty, because he wonld be the nat,l.& &
raj '..ad Of this party; bnt in the radi. I
cal party he is an accident, and has
nothing 10 expect from them. s,tli
| am glad to say that Gen. Grant
snstains the Presidents policy, anais
the friend Of tho South. His recent
report Of affairs Ut The South has EN- |.
Uttered the radicals Very much againts
him hut he is too strong TO be openly
assaulted. He will get side.blows
enough, /, =
It is thought the Tennessee delega.s
tion will be admitted to their seats soon.
except such as cannot take the oath. /,
The Presidents son.ih law, Senator
Patterson, is said to be unable to take
the oath-haying held some Office under
the Confederate Governmcnt. Some
think the delegation from Arkansas and
Louisiana will likewise be e,admitted soon.
II this is done, the Virginia, members
should also come in. Tennessee. Ar, !
kansas, Louisiana and Virginia (Eaxt)5S
were, at least in the theory, organized
as States in the United States previous
to the building up Of the Confederacy.y
From all | can learn, do not think
any sudden or violent remedies will bSg
applied to the present redundant curren. 3
cy. a gradual system Of funding, will
DO adopted, so as to preven. 1iolsfie
contraction. tft!,
AN ELOQUENT ExrRAor.--The Rfol.s
lowing beautiful extracts from, 4 speech
delivered by tn" Hon! Alex. White, in
the Ala. State Convention: !: t.is5i t5i IS
= The Bonnie Blue Flag no
longer reflects tho light ofthc morning
sunbeam, or kisses with its, silkin folds
tn" genial breeze Of onr Southern cline.
The hands that waved t,along the, fiery
crest of n hundred battle fields, and tho
hearts that for the love they bore it, so
often defed danger .and death, no Ion.
ger rally around it. Another banner
,7,"~~s in ifihmph over its closed anf
PROSTATE folds. but proud memories and
glorious recolections cluster around II.
S'r, will refrain. The South needs no,
enlogy. The faithful record of her
achievements will cncirc|r her brow
win glory bright and enduring Ms the
dIadem thS crowns the night Other
clondl"ss skies. The scenes oS Mara
thon and FhNG have been, RI. er,aetedI mi II,
the New Void without the bene6centS
results which Novel from those bat
TIE tic fields of freedom. and orr country
hes PROSTATE atN Nhe feet of tlie conquer
er. GHl NH.r \aAtt,g'sF ,Nsfg,f fNs W.,
But dearer to pe is sRe in this hour
Of her hnmiliationthag, was she in the
day and hour ofheHpride and ier pow.
er. Each blood sA;ned field. each J
track of devastation each new made
grave Of her sonE falleRjn the defenct, ! |.
each mntilated firm of N,e Confedep4te
soldier her wibwts teal, her orpsan's Y
cry--are hut so many cords th,S bind
me to her the midst Of her de,blation, I.
and draw my afeciions closer around
my stricken conptry--W Wht3T raise ms !.
voice or lift my hand against her, may
the tEnnders r,ye me IheM, i stand -
Though ! be false in N else, I win be /
true TO her. THONG all others may
prove faithless, ] wiybes faithful still.--- /
{'"l when. m ob9ence to- the great, !,
command, "Dnst/to, dust" my heart
shall return to tbt earth from whence y
1t sprang, it sha sink into her bosom Z,
with the proY consciousness that ii,
never knew o1beat not in unison with
the honor thyinterests, the glory, Of my !,
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