The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1862-05-10

\ In the caping and fault-fniing spssms with
Mcclellan and our lea ling Generals, which have
81 late distinguished 30 large portion ci the
Republican party, it is gratifying to know that
Lthe President takes neither part nor lot hut
kecps ON the even tenor Il his way he. At least.
recognizing the fact that the Democrats have
extended to him the -teaiicst AMI most vtlucl
ppport Of the whole war, and looking to them.
thcr than to the radicals Of his own party, for
uni counses and approval This continues
astonsh the Sou,herner- AMI proves to he the
reatcst Of their great miscalculations. They
Al considered a lsht with the Republican. ~
rtain, but had looked upon the ,ro1t Demo.
hattie Party OF the North az A stumbiu.; bloca
- n rock of offence IN tho Presidential war
18th which would win for them all, comfort
o,d eventual success Natural indeed l. thoir
Mrprisc when this great party becomes the
4 hahn stay Of tic prcsilcn; and TIC Constitution,
hilc the Republicans are distinguished for
lkewarmncss anl for their il-tmcl. fault -iind-
ng and party-sorying efforts. The rrcsiloat
bay well pray to I've delivered from such friends.
This snarng ahor, MCCLELLAN, AMI the
ther Generals, is uncall"i tor. Any one wlo
yllicouslv fellows out the course ui ton. Nj
LEILAS, will acknowledge him to Lr an abb
ktratcgi-t, AMI In this wav, iay by day aud
nonth bv month. he la. carried every point on
which lis attention has been fixed II, at Pre-
Dcnt, a. in times past, MCCLELLAN see, lit to-
Concentrate before him the rebel forces. anI
Dhi!e thus engaging their attention, bring, up
tther Generals in their rear to whom victory
-. being less .tar,l than hmsct-s
ky.o more Lloodic,s and easy. re think
J., is to he prai.rl for his foresight, mastt-
, bJnliiy AMI humanity. 1t IS evident tait all oar
Army officers are working on the same principle;
\ at Of getting into thecncnie' rear, AMI rau.ins
,ir surrender without bloody cnsascmcni-.
v\c rebels have bcpn injured morc AMI been
I Nre won ont aud lrmorillcd by MoCLEIINN
i, I'D, otter Generals keeping thom wiitin, anl
\ Itady for iuitlc, vthout thc battle coming on.
. han wou.d layc bccu the case ly frequent con.
cts in whcb they must occasionally have been
n inncrs.
II We read the si,, of the times right, unless
10 rebels force on ,he engagement, there viii
no great battle at Yorktown. nor at corilth,
at Memphis, but these place, will -ucoc.si,cl,
= abandoned through flank military movement
y hich shall make them untonahle, and unlo-r-
lie to the rebels themselves. In view af thu
III and able gon"ra-hip which has occt-
med. with little 10 loss Of life, the -urrcu Ter
Bowling Green, Columbus, Nashville, Man
,. PAS, Island No. Ten. New Orleans, ami other
ices and positions yet 10 come, we venture to
is ,dci tha; this campaign will figure in history
y !, one Of the most remarkable in the world for
= e strategy and consequent successes, and that
true military genius which gains great re-
is without huge loss Of life and the bloodics,
battles, will be recognized as Of that superior
MI Ter which is in keeping with the advancement
id u civilization of the age. This is the genius
McCLrLiAS, aud it is the guiding impulse Of,
army when Orders are olcycd.