, 1861-09-07
From ANO7HER CORRESPONDENT.
Correspondence Of the Chicago Tribune.]
Sent .

WAzaneroN, sept-a
Well, sfter two " dark Sundays" and one
blue Monday," we have had Sunday OF
throwing up the hat, and a Monday is now
faEEeE. don't know When I have found my
fTe cents SO well repaid ia bnsing the Chron
icle, as yesterday for turning to the kilograms.
| ny eye was RECALLED, and right Tsga. joy it was,
| with Fremont'e proclamation! Verify he is
| highway Of holiness, for the redeemed to
| walk ina waY which no vulture's eye of old
| fgyism has seen; and no lions Whelp Of
stm;"scEesh has ever trod. ii was but the
| cemuon sense Of a common sense man, after
| all. The people have lopg been talking Of just
| such a I;Tact1cal way OF ending the war in
! Misscuri, By touching lei, things in the shape
cf the slaves Of the rebels. This is the apple
| Of their eye, aDt the tender spot where they
live, and where Ibis 1ebs!Aon lives and moves
and has its being. It only relaains Tor Gan-
Mcclellan, and Others having the power, to
speak similar word here, and elsewhere in
tie rebel slatee. aud this battle is half fought.
But, I early fonEd man who declares that
the proclamation Ct Fremont is too severe"
ard have no doubt be is eympatbiser with
| the rebels. But this measure is only one Of
the many which are educating the people fast
up tc Undesirable point ct making this var
ths"erd all" Of slavery, s. slavery is the "be
I lad scarcely heard OF the above good
) | news, before there came the rumor that Gen.
Butler was at the National, with bis staff; and
, side, bloodless Victosy at Cape Hatteras in
let Soon heard the reporter Of the
New York Herald tell the story. He
was on beard one Of the ships, and
i Of course the crowds gathered large and hung
long upon his lips. The joy Of the people
! up to the church doors, there WIS shaking
( Of hands and generAl 5ubllauon. It was not
!. | long, and an extra was out in Washington, 8
/: rare thing for one Of our SUNDAYS. Ger. Bat
+ ment, and tol3 the good news which WAS max
ing the street glad IN advance Of its receipt Al
a headquarters. I have not heard how Secretary
g Welles received the report, but hope it ha
u made q new lineament on that placid face 0
!; his Secretary Cameron was away to th.
p North, and hope has new idea in his head
= by the news from West and East One Office
Of the army told me just now, it was yeEy CT
n perfume for the soldiers, az they needed some
thing to think Of besides Bull Run.
The mention OF that Fun reminds me Of
singular sign q shoe {ealer hangs ont righ
'e over the heaps Of shoes he exposes. It reads
3, "Remember Bull Run It is q good joke
1: he means to hint that his shoes are good one
:" heels will not be where the toes ought to b
~ There was, "a usual, q story started las
II evening to dampen the public joy. Seses
y, could not stand it, aud 80 they told that s'Fo
! flcKens Lao been capEnleuI rev Utlleae
I'd 1t, ea Gen. Bragg is not so well able to take
II now az he IVES three months ago, when he d
not take it any more than Beauregazd taxi
Washington.
As to this city, things are eliminating. Ye
IT, terday the 55th Regiment N. 7. Voluntee
of ! arrived, but they sre lost on touching tt
er many regiments now here. The Beech
ss Regiment passed in review On Friday, and {
at Saturday General Bakers, l. E. Senator Baker
or Brigade. All are noble regiments. On tt
nj breast of one Of Bakers aids were several sta1
~ ~ from France, adorning the wearer, Frene
s1, .man, who hAs seen service in the Crimea 81
I'd elsewhere The President has never left TOW
do since he came, in February last, but he look
"a hale and brave, and must have pleasing CO
~ sciousnefs Of power, when the army is payh
ice its respects to him at bis door. There is ava
to csno rumbliug just over the river, and it n
he- be uncapped nobody can tell how soon,
With what results ... ..
I'd, The lines are getting nearer and more aaus
yer and the eknHiehefs are believed to be tryi
md By Titles what kind Of q hand they can na
49, cf general attack. There is only one thi
0" which delays this, md TINT is the enemy G:
ces not effect landing above In Maryland. Il
ade said their f1Gtilla Is all ready, and coon tt
md viii attempt the crossing. Nous ser7'oras.
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