The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-27

OUR oAEso CORRESPONDENCE.

OUR CALhO CORRESPONDENCE.
CAMP psr1srcr, Csko, June Al, 1861.
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H Soys Eisty the AnerIG. Er.rd,'s ron" the rn'S oTs
Forged, or his LsxUs Haze Been TaHMreG W.T. us
SpxeA to s Solfies--Hs Declares Himself NtSra ana
Hopes God uiu Sped the Rgh-Hts Conversation urn !
&c R.ruM Correspondent rAs Norh.rn Troops s~'pt's
TIE ysuttrn--Ss,.taow Troops Poorly unyofm O "A
Us5,scplined-S Southern Soldirs 7ouee and larger a-
Hcye Dyunkes-They Hase korc Dash, oE Lss, Csgr-
oss and Dtsciplixs-Brisaas Dril-Arysua. uf yse
Eleventh nlisou Regiment Colonel Pr1dkg. Of ne
Rsbs, ANU, Court Nartsa,sa for Cosvyais-s.fs.
gees from tie yoh-7so.bls soih w. Quasos,o zsr &c
The visit /, lh, place Of Mr. P4ssen and ts friend
Mr. Ward hAs tended 10 relieve the morotory Of cur
ssmost isolated existence hes furnished occasion for
pundyy people to indulge IN anmsayers.ons mt az all
Complimentary his (kr. Russes) fairness or psetra
t,o0 % ournalist hsa enlightened materially in re-
yard 70 the state OF eaiYs the South and above all
has furnished the repertoria scrbes text fer voumi
pous letter writing Mr. Russell desires to aosain, as
much possible, from expressing any political pre-
ferences opinions; rays he has carefully guarded his
language in the South and Ia not aware o havag sat
written one calculated to preadice prefer either
section in the esteem OF his government colnvyu,en
disavcws many Of the sentiments ascrioed h in the
American journals and especially the Journals Of the
rebel States thinks the paper no represents has
printed matter he has IL oo rnals
credited to the London ne' and positive Ihat
Southern newspapers have extracted trutl.uy from
his papers his letters nave been tawpered With In this
country sitter passing out o, his hands, Such being his
most emphats daavowa' 4 the nntruths .hst been
scattered broadcast the land aud cred.ei to the
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cannot but believe that he has been mseprsssnsea,
and IL 10 to be hoped tina. be will succeed In exposing
scheme Of fraud AMI deceit perperated upon plps
both South and North, By the suhern couspators
their Northern allies such win condemn perpesAl
tors the ignomny and contempt Of oatrget Pc Ole
and establish his reputation the ,hy
pendent Of the leading journal Of Europe Mind you,
not going TO take II upon myself to cxcuse exc4pae
Mr. Resell 10 erdeavor To change the tone OF feeling
toward him. he has much to do before
endorse him a. anti partisan. He has grove By
something than his simple tps. dz that let.ss
have been tampered with his views distorted before
or you the great public will believe thnk
that he acted otherwise than upon the old s3sge OF
e'Doipg while in Rome a. Romans do /" His letters hsvo
had, having and viii have too much Importance, %
ehapng machines OF British sentiment 10 alos Of their
being suffered 10 90 unconadicted IT, indeed they have
me outrage Of altering and tamperDg with private cor
respcndene is gross TO pass unrebued by ito victim
The sentiments ascribed 70 the pen Of Mr. Russell ave =
garirgy absurd 10 be allowed by him TO pass unexplan
cd. His geniality aoompanion and gentleman his
talents writer his knowledge o, men and events
ell know and respect; but these virtues win them
selves be sufficient TO estabsh his reputation spon
throne Of public regard when he nrst landed
America.
Yesterday Nsssrs Russell and Ward, accompanied by
General Prentss, Colonies oglesby, Morgan ard Paine
Major Taylor, A. Stafford and Wash. Graham Esqs ,cfCa
ro Hon. NJ. wsshburne H. O., Of Gslena Mr Sergeant,
Of the G. r. r. Mr. Swain, the agent Of the Associated
Press Nessrs Hckox and Norton, Of Chicago and your
correspondent, visited the several camps upon the Ms
sissipp shore north of the city At Camp smith Hon.
AT. waahbune was called upon for spsech to troo
which call he responded to IN few heppy and patriotic
remasks General Prsntis then called for and spoke
but few moments Colonel Dick 0glesby then took up
the rhetorical savel and s1pasriased for while In hs
usual vein (and Dick Ogeby - The happiet extsm9o,e
speaker Of the STATED when he retired to make way for
NJ Russell The tenor Of Mr. Russell's remarks was ~
follows
CITIZEN SorD.zEsI have come among y,u az cnror.-
cler Of evebss, not manufacturer OF public
am but q novice a. public speaking; Dut this mach
must ray at the s,art one volunteer is worth
than ten pressed men, and as you have pressed
ta be bsn tn paSs apt appropriate az
tbcse have been which have preceded nina (AppIcWe)
Gentlemen, you are engaged in one of the most por
that ever bas engaged the min9s aod hearts
os nations Il Is unlike any mentioned q history
IL is not war in which people are tghpg for replb
csn liberty seainst monarchy neither is 4, war of
conquest tIchas made the efs Of the Old World red
with gore, but it is war which, IN its denoremect,
shall decide whether republican democratic conScde
ration has in itaef the essentials necessary TO It's per
petuity and maintenance whether the old established
Ions Of the onh nr s that Can oe
so intact as to preserve then.elves against intes-
tine revolutions, well a. a2siGst o-aigp enceosch
ments. have travelled someS a ey'easvey your
country and especially tho soacne.n part
it, and have endeavored to STACY be character Of your
people and your Institutions and to just conclu
sions upon your every feature Of pOity have looked
anxiously for solution Of your present difficulties aud
hoped that such solution might be Effected as Rhould
tend 10 reupe you stronger bonds OF nationality than
you have known before and this will say to you, gen.
tlemen, tba. the people Of other Countries, and
more 30 than my own countrymeu, are looking TO you
for solution Of the governmental problem whether
republican form Of government has inherent strength
sufficient for a maintenance and projection. It is
the ministry OF Europesn nations; it s the PRESS
of which but humble rep sentative that are SO
watching but people of those countries they who
the intenty looking for this solution Now in
conclusion gentlemen, permit me to say that do not
and sba not espouse the of either party In thu
present unhappy controversy and as neutral eli have
to say 10 "God speed tho right"
Lieut. Willard in behalf OF the military, thanked the
speakers and other vses for their presence and words
Of praise and approval in few finely rounded sentences
the command gave nine hearty cheers and the party
repaired to another encampmen to witness the drill and
evoutions Of company [whose name have forgot.en)
During the parade Of this Last company your corree
pondent converted with Mr. R cell and Mr. Ward freely
Az nearly my memory me q took no notes Of
the conversatiOn) 1t was as folio rs -
HgRALD CONSEQUENTLY Russell you will find that
the sole iers Of this epcsmpment are fair specimen Of
those composing this brigade. How do they compare
with those Of the South in regard ersom accuracy
OF movement, arms discipline and the general Qusfca
lions Of the solder2
Mr. RusaELI-n the points you have mentioned, 90 far
az have been an!e TO OBSERVE these men far ad
Il thoee at the South in fact there is no chance at
comparison. The Southern army poorly uniformed,
poorly disciplined, and judge from what little have
Of them parade know but little tacti q or field
evoutions.
HERALD CORRESPONDENT learn from people that have
been South that large portion OF the southern army are