, 1876-12-05


yeass ago. It has learned nothing from
bitter experience. The horrors Of civil war,
the destruction Of thousands Of lives, the
loss Of property in slaves, the material,
social and political turmoil Of tho past ten
years, have not pacifed the Richmond lH1ig,
hnve not taught it, or tho Southern people
whom it represents, any lesson. As tho
Wig only repeats what other Southern fire.
eating sheets are snying, we select single
extract from lending editorial in that paper
Of tho o9th ult., in commenting upon which
Il general answer may be made. Under tho
caption of "Peace at the Coat Of Liberty p
No." the Wig takes occasion to make an In
famous assault upon the people Of Now En-
gland, in coutradistinction to tho Middle and
Western Statos, as il they alone were about
to prccipitate tho country into war, md says:
The idcs of March will not come and 20 until
these hegettera OF strlc fomcnta:s OF revolution
these uturpora OF ihe rights Of others, will In the
agony Of their hearts and In deep humiliation have
suppllealel for That peace they have denied to
Others. Blind fools they are. not to that In the
contest they force upon the country they baye
everything to lose. for the struggle will be, THINK
t;0di az lhcIr dooss. at taefr Arcst1cs, In their
.t ,. " - 80, " "' -, - '"s''
o"s,rr sth ror tths, hars sn N t M so,h nn
united now, united for all time to con,r-n ..solid
South. united for the Union, the Constitution, and
tho enforcement u TUG 'a"s' " an1'ou' for peace
;nlr sho ~, -. ~ - 'ss ~ w., sas'
denre TO thc mandates Of lhe conttitution. Tnlon.
lists a7e we; aye, Unlonlsts to tho hearts cose;
coetctoasts when rcbslltous spirita dare consplro
o,, ne Uss1 eo Inc wgta eses
flay, N''''''' "'1 W. WA '~'''''''
There are but two points in this boml,ostjc
stuE tint Gre worth noticing, The general
character Of 1t il already familiar, It IL the
old, old story lint tie IvAlq rehearsed over
and over before the War. when II waa nrg.
ing on the Southern peonle to t,estrov thu
Government and disrunt "our c,n1;oua
Union, :" OF which 1t talks now 40 olih,v.
And this brinpg IN To mir frat 4,o,nt
Sixteen years aco ths lYaio nronouncc1 tha
Government a TYRANNY md Ara.u,u 1,u.
COLIN a tyrant. and The murdcror ,yho assas.
sinoted him did It will tha mot,o ~ tha
WIZ On hia liug. It. urged on tba gonthor,
people with ali tho eloouence and imnotuos-
ity it possessed to broak uu the Union. to
dofy tha laws. To tramnle nnon t,,a (,onati-
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