Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22
YnnkcaIrnItatIon.

The Yankees are frantic with joy over their recent
successes They consider those successes As rendering
the Rebellion hopeless aud pressging the carly ternin
alton of this bloody dssoatiug and csusesss war and
the res Grafton of the Unon" We copy the words Of
the National IAtH0snes edited by one OF the prneS
and most hypOcri,ica of the nSsal-tWangers He Is
moderate ia bis terms compared With his brethren But
confident as he proftsses be- he admits that certain
Senator'S do not consider the contest go near its end
After the strorgbolds are TAKEN there will still be guer
rilA bands and mighty Standing army will be neces
say to keep in subugaOn the conquered States These
gentlemen have juster appreciation Of the matter than
the Yankee editor War, intsrminAbls and relentless
and submission any nation earth rather than to The
vulgar sordid, filthy Yankees. That the intersest in
fanny will be the last alternative
Welcome the saxon laek again,
The R man, Norman and the Dane
In al ths chains ever bsre,
We grieved sighed, wept-us never bluhed tsioEe
War to the knife-extormination-f foreign alliance
any fate rather than that But in sacrificing our pro
psry and lives We shall take care make the sacrifice
cost our enemies Ire full vslne.
We sui Din the sefcougratulatcry paragraph Of the
metropolitan organ:
From the NIuOnAl IntshgeDeer OF the 18th inIt)
Ihh N1OlOhlEO
The reus Of the decisive victories announced yesler-
d,y from Tennessee received in the Halls of Con-
gress a. il everywhere with the strongest demon.
s,raton Of gladness. Il is regarded by ell PR slgng
an early termination Of this bloody desolating and
csus,less war and the restoration of the Union.
The capture Of Fort Donelson and large army, the
evacuation ct Bowling Green, the retreat Of Gen. Price
ia Missouri and the capture of large portion Of his force
with the capture Imminent, if not slready eheced)
Of the important port and city Of Savannah, following
Immediately upon the victories Mil SPRING Fort Hen.
he cause Of the billion is hopeless. Toe nsurrection-
ary iers themselves perceive that they have
'er,aken task 10 which they INT quail aud a re-
emit manifesto OF OF them admits that the National
a ye.nmeut hsd exhibited degree Of energy and pow
/ or Tor which they were not prepared.
Il would be unWse 10 Fever Tor the Government even
i this hour Of gratitude I'D exutadon to remit any ef
fort for the early and total suppression Of the rebellion
Senator Wiley took occasion to remark, in his place
in the Senate yesterday that reoiong be did
great victories be would yet Assure the Senate that the
coues was not ended Even IL the strongholds Of the
rebels should be taken and their armies dispersed they
would rally in guerrilla bands ard continue the struggle
and tor the provisional Governments which might be es
tab she'd in the Seeded States the protection Of large
force would be necessary Senator Wilson also declared
mat he should slider tina rebellion nvar till il va
haished for an immense territory yet occupied by
the enemy. II fine there ia probability that anythnE
will be done at present whereby the Federal vii
bs any where weakened the yigor OF the Government
| relaxed.