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The prison-inspecting Committee.
Without any disposition to find fault with the persons deputed by the Federal Government to make an inspection of our prisons, Bishop Ames and Ex-Senator Fish, yet we cannot help regarding the mission itself as the most impertinent and arrogant piece of conduct that has marked the insufferable proceedings of the Yankees in this war. It has never entered the mind of any man in the South to send a prison-investigating committee, to look into the pens of Colu d honeyed speech, to which they are not capable of resorting to accomplish a malicious purpose; and we are never more safe than when we repulse all their overtures of civility, as ruses to compass our ruin.
The full purposes of the mission of Fish and Ames have not been developed; but we sincerely trust that they will be narrowly and jealously scanned.
We are sure the whole country would be rejoiced, if their proposition to inspect our prisons and to report upon their condition to their ow