The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1868-10-22

GH AONH ONAuNA GA 'OAO
EllaHA. e
REnEL CouRrrst A fiue instautco Of
rcbel courtesy and chivalry is siVen in
Badean's Military History oftbe Life OF
Ulysses s Gmul." work that has at
lrlcted world wide attention. Ii is the
product ola sholSr and soldier. One of
our ablest sIatcmOu says that mo one
who reads BadcuOs book can doubt the
extraordinary capacity ol General Grant,
aud his eminent fitness for civil admins.
tration." But to the exact descript-
ion OF Grants interview with the rebel
generals alter be had whipped Pernbcrton
at Vicksburgh. General Badeau says:
He went direct! TO one of the rebel
headquarters, but there was no one to re.
ceiye him, and he dismounled and entered
the porch, where Pemberton sat With his
generals; they salutpd Grant. but no, one
Of them offered him chair. though all
had seats themselves. Neither the rank
nor reputation of their capIor, nor the
sword be had allowed them TO wear,
prompted them to this simple act oFcour
tesy. Pembonon was especially sullen,
both 10 conversation and behaviour =
Finally, for very shame, Que Of the rebels
offered a place 10 Giant, The day was
hotRnd dusty; he was thirsty from his
ride, and osked for q dtink Of wOtSr.-
They told him he could find III outside,
and, no one showing him the way. he
grOOped. in passage until he found ne.I
gTo, who gave him q cup Of cold water
only, which his enemy had almost denied
When he returned his seat had been tab.
en- and he retiSined standing during the
rSstof the interview, which lasted about
half an tourl ty,aA ,sd 'il.m IN .sr
4Ioo. fi85 g Dfask4E
sSsyaodf.g tho Democratic candidate
for ihs Presidency. isIrcPresdnted byi
all wh0'know Eim,;.lSsu u6tlng a arcguIat
elderly Miss Ninay 10 breeches.f with
about as much manhood about him as a
sparrow. AZ ,Re tfiRe hat ftieudo'
were having chat little utilization in
1863, piovpkiag BY big, oftp speeches
wheu they were burning Orphan Asy
luma. roastiug negroes Shd enjoying
such other eceenitic diversions te wis
sumoued IN bol haste, from Albany, to
order out the State militia. aud com
pei peace which could bo obtained in
no other way. o.
Hscane 10 the city With tenrs ia Ills
eyes, campbor 70 lis nose, aud o big
handkerchief up 10 bis face. '0h'' said
he, 10 everybody he saw. This i;tttdble,
terrible -wor in the South, riots 10 the
North, we ore ruined forever " We don't
make peace immediately. 1; was with
The utmost difficulty that he Gould bo
persuaded 10 SHOW his face or say word
aud vhAth he dil say Thad better Been
left upsaid,, ''
This is Tie man who yet continually
has soft words Of coaiprise aud coucess.
ion on bis lips snl-iu his heart. fOfmur-
derous rebels, His face Is continuslly
set towards rebellion and slavery. If
he could have had his way whore would
the Repubio now bsT Every struggle
Of the Hidsous Monster, even the last
expiring de,th furry, was mistaken by
tho timid coward for The last thrces Of
Liberty. He Iever rose tqaslotc any
crisis he wos always ready to drop on
bis knees beneath il. YetthiS man fer.
sOoth, is the lineal Successor IF the iron
souldd Jackson 10 the estimation 81 f1thc
bastard sons ofIthS ancient hat-ron
Democracy, who know themselves tOfbc
men, aud loved 10 be called 'insiucible.'
y Bahl The soul Of 'DOmOdruey, long
sirce left that odOrous carcass, aud
went over with honest voters TO Ropu5-
iirs1ism. II 90 longer knows those
who strut about hchdSw like, bsacath
III stolen piomos and ancient name
Ha5k Eye. 'l' ''.l'oa aa' 's o. lIij
AsEAon on6 Of tho southetu Sllos
organized gov Orpmenls and sub.odbed TO
The Constitution Of the United States,
they have asked to be admitted into the
Union, Their admission has met With |
the strenuous opposition ofthoD Democrat