The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-10-11

TrE GENERAL IMrRPssIoN across the uatsr
has been that the American Union is destroyed
bayOnd rcptratiOn. Tho southern rebellion ha,
doomed up in the distance in immsnss propor-
tons Nothing like it wss ever s,en in Europe
which did not succeed A casa came. bs re-.
called, within tbs memory of man, where a Ep-
tOpcan throne kept it, Standing ofore reb i, IN
which had once acquired such oompIs& Even
the larges standing armies have been unava1-
iIg TO stay the revolutionary torrent when IL
had once 'airly set in Nothing was more ma.
tursl than for the European mind, juIg ny
from its own presidents 10 take tho fact that The
federal government ha in % hort time pr &C.
tically Lost Jurisdiction over half of i's territory
and was itself btseged in its very SOFT Of al
ministTa'ioD, AS sure prof that the govern nent
was fa,ed. As applied to European moN cmen's
it would have heen an infalliblo token. Tho
mistake is in not knowing how much stronger
rspublican government really fixed in the alice.
titns Of sn intelligent people, is than any throne
or dvnasty.-lPorid.
A DISTINGUISHED FRESCW OFFICER, whose
name am not vet at liberty to give. Is about
10 leave Pars for America, with tho intention
It offering his military services TO the govern.
m"nt. llo has the reputation Of n refined gen.
tlepan, n brave soldier, and true republican
sman who has toed and suffered imp -sonment
in defence OF the cause Of freedom.-WISA Cor.
Post.
GUARD YOUR IANguAGE.-There is as much
connect on between the words and the thou ghts
Is there j. between the thou shts and the act
ions. The latter are not only the eXlr sion OF
the former but they have power to react upon
the soul and leave the s'ain Of their corruption
there. A young MAI who SLOWS himself to use
| one vulgar or profine word has not only shown
| thst there is "A foul spot upon his IN N T. but by
| the utirrance Of that word he extends that spot
and inilmes it till by Indulgence It will polute
| and ruin the whole ioll BE careful of ,olr
| L. Nual IA thnut,htg ~
control the tongue that TO improper words are
pronounced by it, YOU will soon lie able, also, to
control the mind and save that from corruption
| You eXtingu.sh the fire by smothering il, or hy
| preventing bal thoughts bursting out in m.
guigc. Never utter word anywhere which
YOU would be- Ashamed to speak in the prcscn o
Of the most refined female or the most re- sious
| man. Try thi, Practice little while, and YOU
will soon have command Of yourself.
| PAUiS fNsIuogs RrrHovEp On SUNDAY
! night, Arg. 18th, a ball was given 10y the Per
ian Ambassador IN honor Of the Shih's birth
lay. The company. consisting OF the emf
re CO of the town, va very numerous, but Ia
lie We're urratny in 'he minority. The fanil,
II Mr.. Dayton, who lives next door, declnc,
he invitation they received on account nt ia,
lay On which the tctc took place.
Hr,INNN> "N ruE WNu The Wa,hingtoi
S'aT says We have been fyorctt with an in
tcrcstiug account Of q lac conversation # e.
President Bucha an at Whcltlaud, wherein
hat drilp 'uishcd gentleman IMPRESSED his hear
| ~ app oval ri th" polio, OF President Lincoln
Deuin. on our present unhlppS national trout
A | les. IL" took occasion e. be, hare that had III
i,,r" been rendered 70 his administration bv II
A lcii. DAVIS 30 called government, as tendcre
, hat ui Mr. lincul'a, he would have Instantly a
n | cE'h II, prcci-rl' a, Prv-ilent l.. had lone 4
e CAPTAIN A,prrLI, Of the l'nitod States a
ir my. will be- appointed Colonel Of u Kentucl
Oi rNAzsat of cavalry.