The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-15


most se.ious complications had they not been fortunately
or abandoned The danger from this source or
rather the ca.lss of II, still exists.
''BRnSH sua,E'r'' ~ AN iMplORNG CoSDTIoS--Itw
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT IN DANGER
Last night intoxicated warrior addressed ANe from
beneath tree, at the base 0f which he recumbeN in
an attitude Of utter abandon, and demanded 'bakshecsi
for quoth he, ''Im Britchcs subjix, and vienna q
ol his logical formula but he had detected xonalty
and Insisted On the right to u subsidy. As coud run
albeit not like the swift Camilla and he surmsed could
not, maintained my thesis. Dye liv in the city9''
NO don't was my reply. Then cong. ataale you.
There's no lists for Britches subjixno drop drink
In tho who'e d---d place" Tho soldier vas mistaken
but did not require any demonslralion of the fact
ana mention the circumstance only for the purpose
% ,ac pointing out the great increase Of British sub
Jects which has suddenly taken place here. The L.
CATION IS overwh lined with them, and this would
gre queen Victoria her many ho sands OF
subjects II they were only encouraged their
nec'oha'e riorts 10 return to the fold There is also
,fge accession To the number Canadians in the world
Inc uheo states could, nevertheless get up an army
here, and cond fight its battles with enormous hosts Of
isl n.li.'is French English, Scotch swodcs
Norwegians and Dutch. When some of the strong
follows VINO use our speech, and think Of the difficulties
Of our recruiting in the Crnean war regret
the causes whatever they may be, which deprived the
British Isles OF such material The Catherine wheel is
busy throwing out sks and fiery flashes all round the
world but as IL throws them oil 10 8 and NJ last
there reinaas but burnt up and backcped cintcr.
An Array rNss AND HoAK PR,rscloN-rHx SANITARY CON
MISSION AND REVEREND DOCTOR BELLOWS.
Jriy SIN the morning received from General Scott
hatering jusse rdr0n for the army but in adon Twas
armed with a British passport and an ordinary pass
from Gen. Aansiclds Office. No unauta spd person III
allowed to visit any OF the military posts but th,re is
little real efficacy in any system Of passes largo
scale The visi'ers most formidable to camps Gss
eases, and although this army rs very sckly there
arc certain signs in Of the corps that will be
required 10 prevent the spread OF epidmcs and darr
hoe, sculvy and dyscn,ory. There is, indeed, SAM
tary Commission already at work, headed by dis
tineaishei Gnila ian minister, Doctor Bellows, whose
qualifications for hunting bad smells not obvious,
ana provided win the services, secretary OF The
hetateabic earnest jealous author Of the works
on slavery which have attracted attention in England Mr.
y. !. Omsted. On II are medical and chemists OF
ta,in and is to he hoped their representations
viii bc better attended 10 than those OF sir Mcneil and
Dr Sutherland though ,hir mission is fear not more
popular among commanding ol,ceDs. They complain OF
want 81 authority, but suggestions have been made
them. which will probably bs embodied in bill One OF
Grants CO king wagons would probably be acceptable
present MS pattern, for there mlscef in bad
cooking than IN bad smells and the food Of the American
soldier does not appear calculated TO keep healthy IN
camp. Choe,'s preparations about beng introduced
and the vendors OF preserved meats have great
before bcm nor are the nodess Of light wines likely 10
want market As Confederate aide d. camp sad I'm
wal times we expect nothing better than grape and
is,cr."
h this connection American brethren are
pleased to say may as an instance ID the kuow dye
and temper displayed by Journals in New Yu as 70
English affairs, and above ALL English mt Try history
Relate that Of them recently elaborate article
dwet upon the grca, misery and desttut on of the British
army i'll the Crmea, and the neglect OF the government
at the very time the Empco Napoleon, with provdcnt
M sight, had sat out no less person than the iam,us
This, however, was not quite surprising tbs
at in another paper thin that the - kish infantry
at Ink. rmttn were charged by cavaly ,nd beat them
bmk by the elegant and simple expeden oi ioring IN
Inc four deep.
MR. BLAIR TAKES HIM 10 ARLINGTON nNl;r,
In the ming invited by MI Blair, ath OF the
Postmaster General to accompany him Visit ArNg
ton Heights across the Potomac which arc the headquT
&c Of rga icr Gen Mcdowell, .utiing ps
which cover Washington ON the south Mr. Blair is well
kr,wn one OF the Oldest ana most prominent able and
active members the republican, party and he il also
was mi con N.ct
WAS inevitable. and that 1t would later in
Of the hold which the treason' Of secession
had taken the minds OF the Southern people He has
lived to see his judgment verified How short American
history seems when We sec washington mcnaccd with
hostile armies drawn from the States the Union and
speak to men who have seen in the csi the who
gave his name to THIS capital
I've stood upon achilles tomb
And heard hoy doubted-Tine may doubt II Rome.
TO the Americans Of the North 1t is little OF bias
hcmy to doubt of the Union which dissolved by
rebellion, and Gun only be cencncd by blood The
motto OF Belgium is lUaisn fat Ia farce; the motto Of
the re United states ought to be Ia Fuve fat rU,es
would sooner outrage all the orhodoxes in losoD than
declare my belief, in that city, that Great Britain will
outvc the great republic, though It may no, 10
blnsphcmous live than tn be horcst and
be peitcd TO death The real No, thcrn Union man
probably believes in his soul, as he takes down his
muskct to fight against the citizens on eleven Con
federa,c States, that when the famous Now zeaiander
wthan eye for the picturesque, takes his tho
broken arch Of London bridge to sketch the OF ST.
auls United states passport will he in he pocket Of
the cncrprisng member OF the Hak tadi Travellers aud
that u New England policeman viii be in atendanc' 10
pre- Arlington Heights, TO which we are proceeding,
was the property Of Mr.. Curtis, son Of Mrs George
Washington by her FIRST husband, AID it belongs, if not
forfeited escheaed by treason % the sovereignty the
United States, TO Gen. Lee WHO in the Confede
rate armies. Follow the tram Of thought and you may
become perplcxcd ! in reference to
the possible status Of the patcr pdrig whose family
mansion, not very many miles lower down the bark
o, the Potomac belongs descendant who is Il so In
the North. II IS follow The broad
dusty road over the long bridge which connects Wash
ngton city with the Virgnian shore the road Alex
iIll Ina al hl,h nillua fhnf
PASSES examined by the soldiers OF the pest at the
Columbian side vt the river ana the repeated
on the wooden causcway which Is called BRIDGE and at
the post on thc Other SIDE where men were sy cutting
down pine make u s,ucka risi,e across tho
road. Slowly toiDg past cams, cartlworis flied with
cannon and volunteer so!lcry, ~ towards hegh,
vered with trees, the party gained tn rnteau the top
OF which stands Arlington House and the camp of the
Eighth New York regiment, who were Just turning out
iof evening parade.
A NEW YORK REGIMENT ON PARADE:
They were drawn up IN line, having wheeled into IL
from Columns of companies, and the eye ut
rested by certain white cross belts breaking the uni
formty the line ct black waislb,s as well as by
other deficiencies Of unifo NIFTY. BIT he were. take
them all in all above the c good infantry rcg
ments strong body of drummers IN 'ne Frcmch mo,d
beat some noisy rappe the colos salutet, I'll
arms were shoudcred, or sope pfssen,ed ta,k
took open order, and then the whole r,enet
cIsed In at the double quick round camp with
the NOISY drums at their head, and tne parade seemed
over. The approach TO Arlington House bears marks
edicc, which locks If tho architect first intended
to build q Methodist meeting house atd hal got as
far as Doric pot.co OF stupendcous dim nsi ms,
wien Inc suddenly moved continue his
signs with Wow to found luna. ay lam Of tho
of snwoll type may not bc the better ioT the pres
of ,hc military. The inside are loy and comfort
able enough Some Of the walls are decorated with
marxablc works by Mr.. Cas,s, who cvscnty did not
possess the advantage Of drawing MASTER ard had
limited natural capacity for art; but the patriot has
sou, above color form, and rs the works question
intended mnorlnzc the overthrow NJ the British
rule, aud destroy tyranny "amosl bad that which
the North exercises over the SOUTH (acc0 dag to the
Confederate orators and wrters) criticism may hold its
tongue. For me was proud as AhgosavoB 20 behold
the soicism OF my countrymen who meeting death
on every side with an unvarying expression cuunc-
nance mouths shut eyes wide open aud cooked hats at
the angle, and accepted the uniformity OF their
ttule dom amor and general department tribute
forced from he enemy by the regularity OF their death and
stc nncss of their discin IN which III immortal
Washington himself appeared 10 participate, poised
quaint Bclleraphon which the gods had given the
head OF goat and the name Of hon, he smiled bandly
and admiringly the slaughter, and took to
keep his eyes we'll on the field by directing th,in to oppo
site points of the compass by way Of an antiiote
coud step out the portco, and looking across the Po
tonac rest his eyes the soft Ian iscar uttcd with
tents broken by the white masses of Or hlic build
ing OF Washington, which sweep alone ny Na:c'isburg
towards The unduiating horizon OF suil,: ryaai.
The from the front oi the huU.r rta ming, but
good scenery is out oil pace-at least de.trr at