The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-11-19

"A often a. any small reverse takes place
% the Union arms, q set Of weak minded OF
weak ncrved persons begin 20 look doubt
July wise and exclaim. What VIII become
az u.s. Don't you see that the enemy Is
i aide from tho fac. that all such ezcla-
nations and pseudo CALCULATIONS tend 10
seaken the confidence OF the masses ir the
Government, ard produce greater discomfort
than secret sympathy or open insurrection has
heretofore done, there Is no JUS. cause for
the remarks.
II 4 but fair to premise that at tts begin
n.ng Of Mr. Lincoln's Administration there
we're traitors In or connected With all the
official positions of the Government. Many
ofthe NOS. experienced officers in the navy
and srrnv had resigned. Our entire force.
By land and sea. scattered all over the world
or distributed throughout the vast interior Of
The whole continent, was not large enough
sor police purposes. The united force did
not number thirty thousand. Secession had
xathered ::such force that seven States had
made formal remuneration Of their allegiance
ere The ides o. March, 1861 had come and
zone. Forr more were undergoing he pro
esss Of decrusiirg themselves OF their thin
eel q loyalty. Pour more hung trembling
y Z tie balance. Even N Tie loyal States
tosrs xsss rnsn &s6 nsxsp1psfs fcrnf base
sseagb - vrl;.. their r0iess IN oehs't Of
.rsGso<-
Torv nevY ysris. snd rstooal vessels
<eos .aenst. chs psbiic treasury ROBBED 81
sailis0ns, AMI p,rs1ss sers ss-tb - prey son
our oolan.epce
Yef within - s.sort rnoo.hs A. elective
arscs Las beer Sc. = ne 6eit. nnmberng
s10rs fher f9,s ksainsc theosanc nsss-
larxe aG1.f.oas hare bseE made IN the navy ,
raEZ = nsest effe~szai blockade has been
e<.abiisnsd o. = sex ooaz; q over tso thous
ard miles. Virginia i occupied upon her
~hois Eastern cozst. Sixty Of her Western
counties are completely II possession OF the
national troops. Washington has been saved
and made Impregnable. Maryland and Della
ware Rave been saved. and secession CON
,Ieselv crushed within her borders. Two
thirds Of Kentucky ard Missouri are com
uleteiy under the control Of the Unionlsfs.
AID the Federal arms are steadily advancing
- fall triumph Throughout al their limits.
What IL our troops are occasionally worStsd
: anal! skirrnishss VIA; Il brilliant ard
zallsn. chief fall leading their troo7s o. %
sattlel Has ros the war assumed propor-
.ions ns gigantic ~ those % any modern
Earo,ean contest. n our people are in
e1rnest, must tocy nos expect great loss o.
sie---snch losses - marked Magenta and
soiferinog The appointments Of our armies
- a formidable - those OF Frsncis Joseph
or Lsu:s Napoleon n the great Italian cam
o.iSn Of Isse. DID either Of then stop (
eosn. their losses n Affairs q 80 minor
character As Balls Eca OF Edward's Ferry
or The siege Of Lexingtcn. comparatively
wercl
The whole secret i tat our people lave
not bcea accustomed 90 var cpoa giganti'
...le. When they ara educated sp % ~
issss surrording great national struggles. an
he mighty tread Of armies which shake
~,n,insnt. eveuts Of little consequence - 9
alt rate great results viii produce 10 inapres
sior upon them Whatever. Al douo;foiiy
wise doubts will psss away. They vho 30
eve ventilation % them val have learned :
Fi<w natioral Affairs through q stronger lea'
through slass having greater toc.i y.o~e'
Pkila Pyrss