The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-02-18
the UNCOMFORTABLE ArTTrUpE

Commenting on Gcn shrrmans alleged dtclar.
ton that "thr homes prov iol flf tn unIon sol.
dicn should b. up,ucI 10 the Con. icfitc wi
dlcn." Ihf C.t-cios Aou OHi C,Hrl.. ha, the i1l
lowing
when ihc Northern r"rplr have reached the hlrh
plhnc of hisirrlr ruth which VIII enable them IN
80 and 90 admit h1t Coo struggle between The
huiivs which thry term 600, u..t'lHu. ruHN uut
Of ihc constitution. Hli tHf 'He .uuiuemci ha Z ID,
rtHd fE.i o. rh' 'uf l.. CONSTRUCTION oi Che con.
niiuuul .s fHv NHuHrrrrr fur bis when thrr nfH
Willing Hrf.U flH H 700 "rHUHI. ffpu fbe q .tufr
louk when iHry ~ .n ihr c1.' uIirirmtr Tho
hrhi wac uulIuiIH.r both ylu.iru lions ui tho
Constitution would u1f stand Ur won aud ,uu
admit o. ana wv Hr lu.nHi hut we dn not
blame fou believing o. y'u di. you woud
not have lsrru worthy ui ho name Of
American " 1uu taN uuf rrui vs. YOUR ouuvif
iunti ihotrinfH. We .Hr uu trfssu WHY son should
sehcf irnu-" .h. Isu.. NrIi ~ uust You your
hiaio contributed 90 'uH wealth ui ihr unycm
mtni before tNy uHu I"F contribute to 10 now.
ihc liNl.IU Dr. us much Euufa HH uIfs lyt Nuur
have homes thvn. 81 any 90 Confederate survives
hnul tlhi n. hr MAY Ur0rpt lDlHth pension
aud guirr trlCrN -Iii.u uumr
hni iu u.e 1p,vrIiseut nii ou she rfnuul that
drws ui htINtu. tI.s uIItH Uu thr I.Iat anl thJ
durs'
The Confederate .1.ct OUGHT uut ana doe. u1,
uudcrhnr rIfsumsauHH. rNuH.tH H.us.nn of aI
IN any form frim br ri0rl Government
What ~ Nar 0.i DIHH0 slfa iu pGad To-
difcuuor lD construction of coo IrIsraI Clr.ti
tuition hginr che ausr uf fIr ulf b. true cnoush
bui ihc Confederate COM uri'1p uf the tuu.tl
tuition va that us Southern sinfrs bat tIrht 81
seode. lni d. Whs rpiaayounf tn establish H.
oodci government Ne fought against hc uu|1I
and No. Gag Ne has u' apologize, " make ior hay
inr done 80. hui hc arHrpis che rNIi q tr ION
nid in ruoi faith, blt boz dos ult rsurri uD
tn.un % rvsani bin inf having rlTrttufcI q
III . #HH.
them provide hlmrs ipf Disabled rx tslir.isfatr,
-butihs Federal Government never .- d. -, 49,
~ H1Hh
Every really representative news paper
published In the South vii. inllrso what
IL here said 70 well by Ths A1r. ani Oou
ri,r aud Tie Ags. H,rad Ia vindicaiion OF
the independence Of the soldiers Of IN,
Southern armies la the civil war and III,
desire Of the ~ oplo Of the south 10 charr
themselves with the care aud support o
the MANNED, crippled, sick or INDECENT sol
diem Of those armies. The Legislature o
this state Is about 20 provide a home 10
the Tennessee Conicdca,os who by ihcacci
dent Of fortune are reduced 30 needy cir,
cumsiauccs and are beyond any pouc
TO labor Texas has movement 4
that end ON foot, aud Virginia an
Georgia already take care u IN
sorely-prcsscd contingent ol those State
who worc the grey AMI carried the south
orn Cruss to many victory. Tho Sout
does not ask anl will no, acccp, the al
from the Federal Government ~ grudg
ingly rendered boy Gen. sherman. IN
once Confederate States have accepted IN
issues Of the war and have lived by thot
No far aud thoy will continue 10 live b
them 90 long A. they are 10 be found o
the Federal Statutes By those s,atut,
the Confederate soldier l. barred rom an
iavou by the Federal Government n
cannot b. recognized In any way. N
was part Of the fate Of war 10 Tar n,
South has lived up 10 H. Aud as In Il,
past 70 In ihe future ihey will abid
by IL