Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-10-12
HENRY r. JACKSON,
Briga6isr General Commanding.
TIE RoHANCEs AND REALITIES OF TIE REBELS


Brisadier General Commanding.
TIE R0hANCES AND REALITIES OF TIE REBELS.
Prom the New York Herald
We noticed that the Confedeia.es Go not lay much
str, upon Baltimore, imagining will probsb be the
case that Fort kcFrnry will lay Bitmore in ashes, 10
the air Of the Star Spanged Banner" before their
rival They dismiss Baltimore then, with simple this
ACCOMPLISHED" and resolve 10 march upon PbiladelpLa
aud rsmain there untl the winter" o., Phil dephi.
City Of brothery love- little red brick honses handsome
women right angles and FsirTnoInli Whit bright VI
SONS Of tansoendent e oyment ssh before Confederate
eyes in thoee few words reman there until the winter
Think Of the Philadelphia markets. OF the Philadelphia
minis Of the ContI cuta Of the comforts Injuries and
abundance which will be found there! For Gen. Pstter.
s,us sake Philadelphia will be unframed and the rebs
will only re 1sn there and what that means the hu,
psble Vngnisns and susceptible Tennes can tell
you "Then lin the winter) they will take New Yok
CITY," Bat STOP moment ], Jersey 10 escape euiire.
IT, and nothing TO be done for herr l. the Camden
and Amboy Rlroad to be allowed 10 make mooey ou;
Of the transportation OF the Confederate well IS from
the Federal lroops, Will JEFF Davis allow rail DAD
despotism under his very nose. Have Thos Damn NJ.
gsh and his peace meetings dsyusted the Sou b. and i,
Jersey neysr be noticdy Poor jersey is left OFT in
the cold. H.r foreign soil IS 10 be respected. TeCo.
Iederate war cry IL Coward TO New York"
"Thty will TAX, New York city," but they will not
harm t. Ii wo de-troy their pleasure, well
comfort, it they disturbed us very much. Our
ments will 60 usual, but under Southern
SKIP Fancy Ars. Wood compelled to introduce Scuii-
ern melodies 10 her bureque, and Laura Keene forced
make the South in the right in her Seven Sons"
the Bryasts singing "Dxes Land at the point Of Ito
bayonet and Herman esssylng the Asrs, lss.. aud
teaching Floyd and Cobb pr,sdigslion, and the NV
Bowsry ftlxs ordered to play Bull Rur.' with
laale, until further notc Imagine the Tribune SUI.
pressed and the Times denied the mail the Day Book
itss again and the DAILY revived; the journal Of
Commerce with is old editor returned and the Express
demonstrating daily that II rad always advocated Dyi.
Fancy the banks guar aleeng Confederate popul
loan and the sho3dy manufacturers putting In bics .or
the rebel cotlng contracts. lmsgine the forts in orr
harbor ali For; SGnt,red and Commt dore Vandeitia
deet transformed ino pr:viteers. Of the shoes the
clohing the coed feed Of Philadelphia the RIB Is think
with gusto hut who can describe their ccstscies
the idea OF winter in New York;
"And then they will burn Boston, bu' no other city,
Why 10 other ciiyg IL Cncpnat sinlesss Is Cbicsg
the home Of Ellsworth, innocenty Is Springfield IL,
residence oil Old Abe, 20 be uthred! Bat Boston
not be urned before Toou b, keeps promise and calls
the roll of hi5 slaves Bunker Hill The rebels have
kent all their pre misses 90 far with such consistency that
this ore must be observed also. Then Bcs On may be
burped and then lose trace Of the rebel army and
ara left il doubt whether returns 10 New York.
nds IT, Moscow in Boston, is lbs. in the turnrgs Of
hat p,ihed city ru.hes further North TO level
satad. Aas tha. this romance erds 20 suddenly, in
bsz, of red fire, Ike a bad meo.drama. We have
exhausted the romaHces of the rebels and turn TO
their realities depicted In columns Of Yesterday"
As famshng dream Of splenGid feass, so We are
not turprised 10 nd that hese bright are based
upon mcst cad realities. Indeed such Is the condition
of the rebI army, and SO eager they to copces it,
that our c4p.yes az Richmond are fred upon IL they
evan 10 look out at the prison hospital vim
dos The Nash,l, journals complains bitterly Of tho
IL. anAna 10 U...t,k
ha. K,nucky should be csp.ursd for sake
of il. ''rich supplies" The Savannah pablcan says
that II kasss Is very prevalent. in the army at Msnaa
and certain Mississippi regiment two thirds Of
the men the sick list and tie deaths have been
any a. ne in ous day." The Charleston Mercury
ierates these stat ments ani add, "lhe irgbul cond
ton Of the camp IL tu'j sct of universal interest
aud alarm. The Richmond Ecquirer states that
every effort will be made 10 rase q supply Of
p,rk, but it doubts whether enough can be raised
30 prevent. during another year, the incobveni-
oncc TO which tey are at present ected" The Rich
mond Examiner recommends the discharge Of stoems-
kers from the army. 10 manufacture The say supply
of shoes The Richmond Dispatch says "that the War
Department has already detailed from Il amy opera.
tivrs be employed in cloth factories ; aud remark
lha; "the policy OF impressDg the cotton mills and wool.
en- manufacturers into the public service Is not remote
one Such statements these plain Themselves and,
taken together with the condition Of things in the large
Cities tu,b New Orleans, amply account f,r these
miragcs Of Philadelphia and New York which auro and
mock the rebel leaders
Besides al this there is great cry Of dssa faction
among the reb, people "Cass;us" ucei h. attack on
Washington, 10 the Richmond papers; ard VII may
Jef. Davis say
n DO not know the msn should avoid
70 sool as us pare CASTS
The lies Of the rtb. leaders beginning TO rscoi ut
Do then lyes as We LONG since predicted. Thus they
been told tia; the Eorlhernes are towards, aud
they might have 20. o il they had initiated their fe
henselyes successful and afier they were beaten at
esilssle th,c oacill repcr announced great vie.
ory and tbsir gnerGl orders congratulated officers snd
Psrry the South lin victory, ard their reports sy
we dill not lose single killed" compliment G,ne-
al Floyd upon "a genera.stip seldom disrlyed any
Taere" (Heaven the mark J! and state that both
be fight and the fall back to this ride of the river are
.neng ihs remarkable incidents n the history OF
war;" Tbrs runnirg away Is termed "aeroic bravery"
md q smperiDg General "eIeat straefi,t" 10 l.
NY WONDER thea, that the peoi' thus bumtugeed de-
naad that their nvir cts army, never yet defe.tfj
hould capture Washington, take New York, end bY
3oTop?
What q change tLore will be vixen the rehl
ne case bocon known u tie Southern publ
. terrible revenge will await these rebel
ns;ead Of taking New York. th y will
hemsfves at Richmcnd; aud what
,o,hed ili-fcd and di.esssd @
md deluded people, We sho
bel l-sdsrI bad hotter
3os,op before lQbgI