The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-16
ThusioSv Weed Denouncing the Cabinet.
From The Albany Evening Journal, August u
Is IT A REAL OR A MIMIC WAR!

Thu,iow Weed Denouncing the Cabinet.
From the Albany Evening Journal, August III
Is 1T A REAL OR A MiNic WAR.
Senator Breckusge who as is alleged and believed,
was concerned IN conspiracy to seize the capital IN Fcp-
flry ana becpne the head OF provisional government,
after doing what mischief no could AT Washington, at
fnpted 10 excite tho people Of Baltimore to renewal OF
violence. Ana this was permitted The presence q hve
Or SIX required to preserve the peace OF baiti
more. And yet known and avowed enemy, in time Of
VAR allowed TO 80 there and in public harangue On
deavor to stir mp rebellion.
Popular sentiment, fortunately was divided and few
Union men were able 10 drown the voice the traitor
bu why was he not arresied2 Where and when, in the
history oi reiels, we're arch traitors thus tolerated
How many mob emcn have been hurried to the Tower "
for Offences venal compared with those of Breckenridge
How long would Louis Napoleon have reignod If he lad
dealt thus ,chdNriy WIN ms cnomi 81 What would be
the fate If Senator Wilson il no should attcnp, 10 nrc
secession aud ence venture into secoss on terri
tory? "A halter, and the II Il trcop Indeed Union
citizens of secession States are hung OF hunted away from
their burning mansions and coniscascd estates.
But here the order of things Is reversed. We have
been forced into unnatural war, all the horrors OF
which fail upon yal citizens, without provoking retalia
tion. Rapacfy and leocty-liro and rapine--the JAN
and tho gibbct, Distinguishing one side, while magma
nmiiy and lorbearancc chnractzc the ether Tie skIk
ing miscreants around Arlington Alexandria, Fairfax,
&c, who shoot sentnels when brought in as prison
ers, are released on taking the oath Of allegiance Hiss
INK traitors, who keep Ito enemy informed OF all our
NOV ments reside, unmoicsicd in Wellington and until
very recenLy,H not now, occupy desks IN some OF te
deia iin'nls, RECEIVING pay from the government Tor
botfaymg its secrets.
II is needless say that this III judged and ldcservei
orharnncc emboidens traitors and dshoartons loyal ct
zcns. BIT may nal Be uapn fol soy-daa SAP Il
'oih eafhdihoi hs 20 i'ticai n things Is asndurctte
dad ~ 'sc lie endured This turning of the other cheek
10 the smitcr must More than enough oi IN
humaiions were endured before the war ex s,ed. We
must now have san Eye for eye, tooth ror TOOTH
blow for blow, and blood for blood
Actual war, all the seventies OF which have been
visited upon unon men, has existed for third OF
year, costing US more than three Thousand Ewes and more
than hundred millions of dollars. The prosecution Of
the war calls FOR still creator sacrifices Meanwhile bust
ness Is paray2ed opcriy appreciated and labor unre
QnItcu. The Sull,rinuS and p.naltleS OF
therefore, be all on cur size When stch men as Brccn
mcnt does not deal with them the pecplg will
Tho enemy strks wherever he frds a weak or dc.
fcncecss point Union VISOR Is up avelin is thrust
by ii; if seam is 70 nd in our armor, its Is
pierced Prhateers 10 orr great Shame and greater an
noyance, cruise with safety, captang orr merchant
shps and causing CONSERVATION Ia oar commercial cities
We held Fort sumter but allowed rebels, in reach Of ~
guns, TO construct the iortiicaois AMI batteries 10
which j. was surrendered We hold Fort Ickcns, hn,
in reach Of its guns permit the enemy to ntrcnch and
iorty.
We have navy navy which, in ohcr wars,
70; only our means fmce--our prite nd g.ory-bu
III te ror o. orr epunjes. What h hit navy done
what j. 1t Going, vi effect, in this Has i ree-
terol th lola efcientf HIS il achieved gio'y or
wen eds? VI G Q, alng the eitcndc ard cNps q
cta # rebellion, his tie navy mod its ark Who're
Az in wi q. us IL annoyed ha ass al
WI Constantly annoj ing ad La assrg us? Is II roi
tiae, NC ask e. ncsty, that TINS war 81 rs une II
the atue3 AID inl al the pena.tis< e war; a {
COVE nnen aio d any o ger to invent mg.toas or u
dulgc symqaih 81 IL and Split must 10 impaired o.
the WA, ami zeal an 70 iifence restored by radical
reform IN this respect TIE eEemy IN 8. b. struck
at wherever ho b. bart. Expos d places invite
attack AL along the I'll, CarClnls Georgia, Fori-
da, &C, &C., either or all of which states have harbors
villages and cotton fields ri mercy, are not oven
menaccd and instead Of being required to defend them
selves, they send their regiments to beard us almost in
eight Of the capital
We cannot close this desltory but earnest article bot
ter than by suboning the following extract from letter
from an eminent American, just rcceivedsand dated
LONDON, July "a, 1861.
Ihope hear Of vigorous action IN the field and
vigorous acton ont OF all People with
whom c0nve these topics, on both sides Of the
channel dent know what IL make o these respects
and inquire II this business serious only boys pay
If the Savannah pirates are not hanged. hope the judge
will be- There is mischief brewing here In the way OF
prvaecring, and am anxious that those projecting such