New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-07-24
"soyE ONE HAD BhUSDEHuD."

The n. J. Times las in days past in'cighed
quite ~ freely and frankly as TIE TEEtHE
against the ineAiciency aud other radical wees
of the conduct of the War for the JInn-
against the inexplicable delDys, aud inerlh' anu
seeming want vi eamestne5s IA rs prosecution
against the mistaken lcnity with when hro'i
spies and detected traitors were treated ~ NaSl-
! ingtOn-against, in short. nearly AL inc erioiS
which have found their natural cn'mInauoh III
the repulse ol Bulls Run Yet that Journal 40"
sees tit to say:
Popular clsmor promoted by certGin recki. . Jour
nails whose seuselcsa and Gcessant cry OF '"nI
10 Richmond =" has had thlf disastrous e'ho. a"rS
upan by thoeo ,ho surrounded the GenogEin-Ct Isi'
ana tley maguf,ing the volume Of the public &c ms %
buye rcr,uadsd and even coertod, their loader 10
measure which is eNpeTieuccd judgment Wholly oN
approved IL because this inaue clauIor ha' btcn
i16ulged aud he advice Of Gen Scot has been over
ruled that we stand in the md,; q, those ruins. We
cave 10 the enemy who had already in his favor hs
odds of position and deenso the cd also Of NUMBER,
sai what other itrult could follow The peoiie have
required yredpitancy and they have It with al ii5
/ consequences.
! Without attempting to defend the People
! against the unjust aspersion here laid upon them,
We propose to speak for the - reckless journals,
which is only skulkng way of indicating TtE
! TRIBUNE. We know no other of the Two
! Thousand loyal newspapers published this daJ IN
the country that persisted in that "senseles' aud
incessant cry" Of which we take the full rcspOn-
sibiIity. We have urged energy and deprecated
clay; We have freely canassed what secured
4, nd seeIn) 10 W the grave mistakes OF our mill
far leader; yet never have We said ANYTHING OF
the, 50 severe, 70 damaging, this assertion
that he las been coerced into q rsafure which
,ebis Judgment ,,hOly GsaPProes6." We believe
t.;s as untrue e. il would, il true, be fatal.
t,d h, d tho result of the battle at Bulls lipn
bee, "a spicious. the same journals tina. DOW ga
s.rt tina Gsn. Scot. was hurried into mat con,
firt by ! nj TRIBUNg would have proclaimed ~
rtochy tha, he utterly refused to be hurried fol-
lowed strictly his own counsel, and, in defiance
Of TgE IRIBUT's anxiety that the Reboi Con-
ere,a should not DO allowed 10 meet at Rich.
moud waited til after il had Tc5 before crder-
ing MI attack on Beauryard's strong position,
A nd TIL would hsye beca ut once plausible and
tue.
Boz some ont has blur sered." That 10 cl,rr
" hot
How same Gen. Patterson 10 lnger about MAJ.
tn .burah with Thirty Thou md Me- aud alo#
Jsl uste with an Inferior Urcc Ia eSsde sinl entire.
" aud ion BeauTegard at MaHsssas We is salt
20 have heen repeatedly ordered 10 iollsw up his
ODD onont closeIy--to attack him-and by 30 mean
10 allow sim TO do what be lbs done. lie had
A.nple tims and ITO do wat was required
Of him. Whose fault is il thu he pcrgisteutly
loitercd, yes was not superseded til t.e late
Whose Was hof the trnt of insane elsmor ~
Mcdowell, with Fory Thousand Men 81 hand
attacked 1eairegards strong posiiiop, swarnine
NTH mas.el batteries and defended by Seventy 10
Ninety thousand. an be Seccs .on forces Of ans
account usro concentrated at Manassas; ut halt
our troops within sixty mixes were with Mcdowell
That alone caused our defeat. Who urged any
such attack BY half IA army on two armies Who
desired this Somebody ssd N Sunday that
Mcdowell. BAD men enough Wa . TnE
11mUNY
VOLUNTEER cuyalp regiments have becl repeat.
edl, Offered 70 serve for the Wal. Until recently,
7hosc Oilers wegc mainly declined. It. was gwen
ou. that 'bc plan OF the campaign d4 not oonten-
plate tSe employment oi. ch'alp. = few regiment,
oCho.ec voall have been invaluable in covrrjuc The
retreat of cur c1hausDdiu igntIy fOm Bril's iisu.
Did Tn TRIBUNE prevent thc,s acceptance
We might multpl! thcle i.lustrsl.ons--bHt
ergugb. Let us spea'; 10 tho main qCes;ion,
VI is doubtless an inconvenience - cherish
settled convictions and frankly aycs theron
Inconvenience of which Use Ji0ses would seem
! 70 hn,e little experience, II has bsen ON steady
/ conviction that this rebellion must ba dealt with
steyuy, promptly, vigorously, or Is suppression
! would soon become impossible hundreds Of
thousands in the Secession Sta;ss who ~ trs5
eluns 10 the Uuion and its llaG, are becoming
gradually estganged from and hostile To tdc-g,
through tho influences Of association, habit, s:Id
tie daily Nominations of reckless and viHda-tNe
pYcss I'm all the region which owns tho sHay
OF Davis, tie most stroeious statements with
regard TO the objects, the eai'aaf, aud tEs act
of The Unionists arc everywhere graSey uttered
and nowhere coniradcted. Not ene ioUrna
. speaks (or the Union or ia deiendecs throughou
that vas. region, and The effect on public senii
uent Of the uncontradictel assertions OF tb
h Secession organs is terrible. Counties that on
f fair poll would have given round Union mAIofit
tlYee or four months since, would n0w ,Oto
II hundred for Secession 70 One for the Union
/, The Southern priest who observed, vi!
e reference to his praying for jof Davis aud !
d rule, tia, he prayed for tho Only GogsrnmCnt
a could Gpd vas q mucu better !ogc,ag than "a