The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-12-04

triosism announced to-day. may turn out 10 be u
uttered tomorrow and No one has comprshcndea
truth moro feelingy than did Eennett when tho mob
rounded ms printing ONCE and threatened 10 destro
and its occupant Il now suits this seer into futur
announce. with lordly air, that ssthe grand Nori
army, in conjunction with the powerful navy which
government has created since the month of March,
very adyninister succession OF Gripping blows
the monster rebellion from Virginia to Missouri md
Hatteras Inlet to New 0rloans.n That such il tho
pose Of the Northern government, may DO unders
without the aid Of prophecy but that thor power to
complish their desghs in their fall extent III be co
tho malignity that prompts thsin, Is by no mean
evident The general impression here Is, that the x
armada, after making the conquest Of few fort
tne south will as far as its Interior purpose OF 0
bK q port for tho transmission OF cotton to Eurof
concerned, prove total failure. It's troops may
possibly, but they viii be cut to pieces by the rres
hle Jury Of the inhabitants or BIO driven Ike the g,
possessed ol legion OF devils Into sthe deop deep
ON well acquainted with tho citizens OF Beaufort
believe they will patriotically apply the torch TO
own houses, costly as many OF them are) rather
permit them TO afford shelter to these ufanly nva'
The town Is q beautiful one, Inhabited by q refined
wealthy population but they will retreat into the
rior repair TO Charleston, and leave to tho enemy
barren victory. In respect To what the enemy
compsh by land, II may be sufficient to refer to
total defeat In every instance where they have enc
tered our forces in regular pitched battle. Look TO
past we say, and from the past make your cstiruat
OF the future. This viii be sarer basis for prophec
FAR as the results OF the present concerned
goveriimentthe resources Of thirty three loyal ~ st
and twenty-thfee millions OF loyal ~ peeple--the
credit OF our (the Northern) treasury, tho whole
state Of our finances astonishing business prospe
our uninterrupted {D commerce." and many {
astonishing ENTHUSIASTICALLY with which the lii
amuses itself and deludes its readers.
We hase, for the last twenty four hours, been cpt
without news In respect to the progress Of the Mort
heet and its achievements. There have been iiyins
mors on tho subject, but no dispatches have bee
ceived by the War Department Nor has any thin.
far as can learn, been hoard from the Wost $50,
authentic statements Of the triumph Of our forces AZ
mont. Every moment intensines the desire OF our D
here to receive additional intel from both quar-
The tone In which General Bcaule sard couche.
orders Of the 2Sd ut, just after the brilliant engage
ut Leesbrrg has led many to believe that a battle
shortly come or on the banks Of the Potomac at
the inspiration" hs says, "of just oanse defcndI
we hold dear on earth, or worth living for, and wit
manifest aid Of the God Of battles, we can and must
our invaders from the soil OF Virginia. despite their
bers, and their long accumulated wal. equipage.'
adds that +" the enemy Is demoraiized by his defe
and that "his numbers give him only temporary
dence" II hoped and believed here that this opel
Of "driving the invaders from tho soil Of Virginia
not long be delayed, but so much has been said OF
subject, will not venture prophecy In regard to