The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1861-08-10
The Rebels Rejoice,

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Fer weeks, the whole North has been clam
oious h.- IN sdvsnc, upcn Richmond. The,
blamed MCDOWELL, aad they blaned ev.r
Scorr for not ordering an sdvAnc,. Tha
btebmond vai the point they aimed At. wa
evident six wseha ago. Why then has ScoI1
wnteo All tnfs ums O Csarly, his purpos,
cas- TO c,noestssts such q force under McOow
sLL - be thtvgbt would be over sh ming
Obviously. II was TO msn troops In such mn M
bere that IL Nould b. thought fDlly In DRAu-
REoARD even 10 make q show ~ resistance
The Sat set OF this projse,ed play hs been
| spoiled ard such Win be the cafe 9TH all tb,
ot ers. PArraRscS was TO drive Joussror 1,
kicbm y WHARF unit ng With ByAuRsoARn,
the LEO Confedeiass San.rals wAro w conduet
our army 'sonih Of Richmond =" This WIS
the Yankee schsns--Lut how II Succeeded let
the seven thousand decd Yankees on the field a
h'nvras answer An igno niniou, aud dis
gtscefnl de'eat retreat and slaughter, Ia the
net Tssulto OF this prom,se 10 drive BEAyRno Ann
south OF Ri0hmt ndl' No true IL Il that while
tbs that hupbl,tb himself shall be OK sit,d h.
boastsr is Gu, down and 4 sroyod." T,,e conf
d'n' antic'pA,ions, N, val ~ glorious braf and
ou'tsr OF the Abolition scoundrels that th.y
sou'd seizs the Capi,sbof the Old Dcminio,
1d crush out traitor" are aus vrsd by The
'psotas 10 OF esven Thousand Of them cut do IN
desd on the battle held. Lat a, thank 9od for
the rusult
le us zee to II now that tn. r.m,Indor az
Wis AbO huon programme Is not carried ont.
ons decisive battle and victory for us does not
| sattls the contest. One dsasn or on. bnnArsd
| sven may bs hooded Defor. Yankee insolsnse
| Is properly punished aud this a 'roc,o Invs
don d Stuthon snil fdlly settled for. Me-
| CLRLI.As is said to bs making for East Ten
neses aud from there to Mamphts. A, MEN,
ph.s aecorc ing TO the abov. ola 1, ha 10 70 hs
lolnsd by FKEMoSr from Cairo. Tho I" lay
AnVF Ia Ia 4
eompushei, but II m,y be atempted. It at
the Lp yer MisI'ssippi Valley, and psrticu.
larry this city, are aimed a. as soon o. thu
Sdmuer s over does not admit of any dou bt.
bnawarned, let Us DO fore armed. Seven
Abohtos ves,els already hover Off tho B.lize,
and monaco the city Of New OsIsaus.-
| Whsthsr cur enemies cons by land or by wa.ar,
or BY both, they nust bs made 10 bite thu
dost, even AZ thsy bit the dust al Manassas
under our brave BnAukhoARD.- NJ o. Gre
sccna
THE HEws AT MKNPHm
Tss city vas iu blast Last night. Every
sody ives Intoxicated with delight at tho no Us
of the glorious ttiu pph IN Virginia, aud not q
few gave expression Of their Joy by the firing
1t rockets and other demonstrations. At
late bour large numbsr Of citizens called on
Governor jackson, Of Missouri, at the Cay.
oss, aud rssPo dsd In brisf address. Gsn.
Polk, Gen. PiLLow and DR.. DowsLL 70. !.
ma ks -keD,ph' Bsdist'n 23d.
A Good Work.
Ths Amy C)mmittso Of the N>v York
Young M.ns' Christian Association has pre-
tsntsd the fjllo wing statsment OF ita opsratious
In providins for the religious wants Il our Ar.
my In the hsld
PURItcArIens.
Thus i.r two editions (95, 900 eopies) have
bosn Issued Of that ,sxesllsnt and ipular col.
lestlon Of hymns and songs already esle eora,sd
y the 'Soldl'rs' Hyna Book" Tas option
OF this little bDOk Dy the volun'esrs Is most
enthusiastic, and the demands for IL far exceed
the present possibility Of suSply. At the re-
que,t Of tbs c)mnittsa. Rev @. n BurLxR,
u Washington u compiling fM the use Of tn,
Amy CnaplAins q collection OF lava, uslRas
and hints relative 20 Cnsplains spd their
work, Thi. compilation will be issued As soon
as completed.
Az the request Of nome friend', individuals
among the volunteers, tom porarily here, have
been sought out coAns ,lled and cared To-, aud
the COMMITTEES still stand ready TO rs,p,ud To
Aimilar let ers 1t suggestion fro a the rsl ativss
GLd friends OF the soldisra- Every rsgim snt
| Of toops passing through tn, city duri1g the
| latt SIX "e'ki has been vh,tsl. and the Clap
LAIN waited upon, aud generally. a supply of
books iarniihed. Toe va lou oInps aod bar
racks have all bssn syJtsEadealy vi.i,ad AID
cared for. Auoog toem NAV be M med Salt &.
efsV.lls, Carp Sc ~, i rt s ihuylsr, Rlkm's
lal.nd, South Brothsrs. Willsts = JIM &a,&:
DIsrRIBUiIor.
Tdsre has bssn 4 systematic and gAnsrous ;
ciTcolsnon f hsmd books, soag b ,oks u bl,s,
| p'ayer bOoks, mission ssrvises tracts and rel,-
| RiIus pa1srs. Regiments on the yAy hsy.
oe,D cI'fully supplied with religious reai ling.
To their eDtirs satisfaction. la some instAucet,
every man has had book given him. BY az
..La as.Nh j. II n l. 4
| furWgid. Ia Was ingtOn. slsx,n iris Fortress
MCnros Eastou, Penn, Ctup Odsn. n. J
| Cairo, III, Camp Holt Ky, &c, "a Ia
response ~ letters from chaplaiaa who com :
PLAN OF tho in'ffic ency Of existing arrange.
mems, ths COMMITTEES bas male preparations
'or forwarding ssp2lisi Of Soc ElAr papsrs to the
seat " war.
| Nj SION FBHyICLs.
More than Obs hundred weak day PRAYER
| rrtoffnNs, rs Aleo numsrOus SAlbtsh sergices
| have bpsu atrangst and IN Lintatntd by MON.
| birs ~ the committes AID tao a,sjei stion, In
nouu' ctiUn vitn Mr. LOCKWOOD tbs Chaplain.
| Sons 90 tho snc.mpvents aud regiBsntal
| quar'sru a'o THIS supplied by the committee,
! exclusive y, with Religions services among
otbo's Riker's leland, y n Park. aud until re-
qsn; y the AudsTsob Il ,uSvss at sitsrville,
". j Ia coop ration With the regular Chap
| IAN rumsTols devotional mesfirgs rave been
| held nth thu sJidi-rS Ht Il Lace q udsn, Will
,,tt's Pint CaBp S SyoLt Esst EsN Y.rk, the
Battery Park u ITa,ks &c, &c.
CoRBIo PobDRboK.
A single member of the eommittee has con-
SnCtsd . correspondence with one hundred and
| fifty Amy ChAplAins, loca'ed at various points,
from most Of whom prompt and full replies
bavs been received. all breathing a moat excel.
lent spirit, aHd FiS,ng eInsst OF az intense In
terest on their part in the spiritual welfare Of
the soldiers.