The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-05-15
TIE NEW YORK sun.
THURSDAY MORNING., MAY Is, 1862.
Tie New York City Press.

The TiNrs inciiucs to the opinion that after
all there will be no great battle near Richmond,
Oh the r.vund ;lat ii the rebels should really
concentrate there in imposing force General
Met .ean i, in a position to quietly encamp and
await the arrival sr Banks anil Mcdowell, when
thcv will become satisfied that their chances OF
suc,r. will he less than at Yorktown and
Manassas.
A CORES spondcnt give. the following accouni
of scenes at and near Williamsburg:
Tl.rc were two large harms one each side ~
q. rad Mi h truyersed this PORTION OF TIE i,i ~
the Ootte. Botn wer. a. ed wh ulel wuundtd'
who hat iust been brought from the field, and " ho
receiving the sttenti. ns . oar suiG,uus. Tie
brEsY,e rctutf ot Their prncI al prevtriod my en-.
tering the hutptal,--hut the ttics OF agony tAHt
reached my ears, and the sights saw ut y .ianre
through tie coor. hUrc suiil lent os'iu"ny . TIE
ltrusity of the distress within. Two legs ''y On
the door sill, 10th severed FROM the same t~ly at
~ kurr, and half dozen sufferers lay upon the
tables ,itiug kindred operations under tile sur
gron'r kuifc. A. general thing, tire wounds in-
fic,'d upon the southern troops were much more
| s,v,re thnu tiua. sustained 10y our men. las "a
| OWN probably, o. the iuct That our e'de us'i
! Mimic bullet - mRinly, which nf,t much more TOR
! rihlc wounds than tie rouud balls hr.d by 'he
| southern troops. 4,
! open ia t.cir proclamation Of scccssionisin. The
| place IL f.mous nest Of decay,d dcecentants oi
| Mo " FilSt FAMILIES" y hose main IHtthuony IL
pride, aud whose leading Isssion is hatred 10! any
| tusu rmoug them who rises ~ hin own me ~ anu
| Industry. Thi, toy consider vulgar, n"nNe"
| hatiL sul they mike war uiun " with nIl u. ihh.
| cor ui n lasclc,s Arist cr9oy and s,utucut that
| grows -our md i"Hhsua't ~ ff'"s o.i ami IN
! cap Die oi making iis hatrcdz ell, tiNt.
II III a century ut ltr owu uugidrt ,lorts cannot
place her l.rk whcrC sho stood when thc rebellion
I broke u.it and nothing but n vigorous, bod,
prompt infusion of ffcc ldiOr into her industrial
~ TIN vl. ever redeem hcr irom tho curse o' her
fnlae pr.de and her t.lsor Institutions.
Tho WORLD, in the fullest manner, relrac's
tho charge. recently made by it against the
Secretary Of the Interior.
A correspondent from piitshurg Landing,
May "a, writes:
| Ny conjecture IL tia, tie rebel strategy md all
| dovourins dcs.fe Is o. save TIE s"1tliNr7t and
| hefre nll r'tciloiu, irum soAosri t" centre W.li
| be drained 70 ki crush, OF capture u H'h
Bs1ure rfd IL making ready, ~, %, ior ot alta X,
ana will show Nilt, skill and va'ur Whenever nui
| wherever ho ID attack i. A. we advance hc VI
| Withirsw g. Curuth, mi Wien w reach tiat high
| sounding hlt .us Ilh 'but ~ ~ j., wi be VA rrudi
ness ior osr f,,ci ti'u. 4 10, th'r" wll b' a hsht
! tetuute and shu.,'t nary c.nh9t IT. uyin' al
| ql, -tluu. what h. .ct them bat tshtu.t Whttt
ng', Witl hcit, hope oi succ, -sr
u surcgt.l can meet US IN TIE next engagement
| with uuc hHudf,d thousand effective tr,olN Hu1
| t.tiy tuu-aud Ia addition oi an indifferent It
That rebel q ncrtlshp vii be- equal e. ti4at al
&c PttstuiR battle feel assured uiHt the robt
| troops wiz a4 az well and as lung | qu,' Ton
| Thai uur scnerA'-' - Will Ice superior t. tlst u
| the Gth aul ith MT know tAat Our troops vi.
! TO more effective Ia Lamb,GH, fkl.. and itiH,'
| yernuce, avn equally wei p"rflad' Il Of - uo'
, will eel, ,ss Cotinth IN biu,1hoss and length u
time. hut C.rIuth viii eclipse all the other battle
hclds ia the sp.,ndur aud magnitude OF its results
The TRnrSy sees some reason for believing
in the probability Of French Intervention.
The Joui,NAL oF COMMERCE remarks tina,
Willie We nre engaged in laying down plans iui
making Union mcn out OF southern disilnion
lists. the more difficult problem remains Of con
y,rine into Union men the Northern abolition
i,ts who.c curses upon the Union and Constitu'
ton still ring in the ears of loyal men, AMI con
clulcs that the only hope ot the nation lies il
an uprising Of the people that will at th'
same time crush armed rebellion aui abolition
hatred II the Constitution.
The EvESISG posT dscrclits the rumora o
foreign Intervention, on the ground chat it wonl'
ttil farther close our markets against commerce
and would not open a rim. lie one Of tho s'uihcn
ror,s nuw in our possession, a. the experience u
! the war has taught rs TO .'spisc the French an
En..sh ships, on which alone they could prl,
| cor success in case oia contest.