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cardinal principle on which this war turns. They will never yield to an insolent foreign foe, or succumb to any power which seeks to subvert the inherent rights of the States or to destroy the individual liberty of the free-born citizen. Feeling that in this order of revocation, (General Order, No. 46,) not only their rights, but the rights of the people, and the legitimate powers and functions of Congress, are invaded and endangered, they seek, the proper remedy; should their services be needed, they, and all they have, will be freely offered up on the altar of constitutional liberty. But they are not prepared to yield a silent submission to the violation of their rights or the subversion of the vested immunities, when their this papers are derived from your honorable body. Your petitioners respectfully ask, that they may be fully heard before your honorable body, through their counsel. The petitioners. By their Counsel, John H. Gilmer. Richmond, Aug. 8th 1862. *