The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-06-07
The N.w York CITY Press.

The TiMr, discusses the varying phases Of tho
NJ, Nicaa que ION, AMI Observes that ii is graft
hinr e. know th, though We were able to rcn-
der no direct all to tie sister Republic, ". we
have been virtually fighting her battle, as we'll
Us our own. On this subject its Palis corrcspoE-
dent, MAY 3D. writes
The Mexican affair has assum 4 all at once n,
p,ris a most serious aspect. Never before has tn.
Emperor been attacked IS the liberal Press " ia
such violence, ur, rather, With such m pp'sl"',,u
energy. " thin tie last lew days, GA TN VA OF.
| puaio Mexican Expcd ton.
| For a long time the Emperor las dreamed Of two
| things:
Fust-Thc acquisition of nora, with It's gold
| and silver mines.
.Sgcond-'rhe rccons,r,ic,on oftiic Latin race, AMI
the ptting Of this race AMI Catholicism against tho
Areo-Saxon race and rrot'rtmti-m.
As we understand ,hc question, N,pp'eon a tho
moment he heard oi the treaty Il Snc,,.l, gave g.
| Gon. Lur-ncck instructions which conveyed with
them the perspective ol monarchy, u.pro % lea.
herman, ut ocCupui ON, acquisition Of Territory, and
q siren thcuing of the Latin race IN Ancric. B'r.
tic late II'ou Victories have changed the pro-
| gianime and hy this time we have every ielspn 10
| believe q n. l. rcnc has received mod icitioh
| t. his previous orders. Blt how far THIS mol ~
ton extends no one knows or pr.ted- even tn con-
lecture. That the Emperor will ronouncr TIC
| monarchical programme, IL, However, gcueraiiy
believed, lut whether, when his tr ops arrive NJ
the Capital, they will treat with Juarc2, or
| insist ON putting Almonte into the Preston
tnl chair before treating, IL all in doubt
| II A'mcute ~ put into tho chair proyi.
sioually, every one can see that then the reign
| Of anarchy viii only have commcncci, and that
the French will be Obliged to remain TO carry ont
their unfortunate programme ~ force. Aud yet,
| up I, the pr,i mt moment, the Miu-trrial papers
here declare that II will 10 degrading 10 thc d. nj
| ty oi France t. treat with such man M JUq tes,
AMI that such n ns cannot he thought of for n
| moment. But who can see tho end II they 20
! beyond JusTrz one step beyond hin aud every
thing Is darkness aud confusion. Every one in
France seems 10 underst md that, II tic power Of
| the Federal Government In again cuu3u.idtcd ty
| the suppression of the rebellion, M,Nco will 1t
once occupy the attention ot TIE ruited sttps,
aud that France cannot afford, for the benefit of
an Austrian Duke and score of Mexican ,Ni,i,
{ 10 bring upon herself war with tic uaitcd
States.
Tie Republicans in France, In view Of this war
With the intod states, declare TINT ii viii brins
| with il the downfall Of the Bonsparte dynasty, and
| they are quite elated ut the prospect.
The TRIBUNE, occupied chiefly with the
Homestead Bill, and the state Of political par
ties in Russia, fires only few blank Abolition
cartridges. Its correspondent from Gen. Nc
Clclans army writes June LIST
Richard ION played tho return game with the en-
| envy this morning, driving them up the railroad
| beyond Fair Oak station, Hooker took two New
Jersey regiments and sickles's Brigade, and cloan-
ed the scoundrcls III the wheat field and out o the
woods this side of Peck's camp of yesterday, Twas
one 81 the lovclest Of sights to see the 'lst I'd
Excelsior.l put the bayonet into the confident
rufians, who, with the advantage of three
! n one, fisilladed us out of our camps Oh
tho 3ist. sicklcs's Brigade covered itse
with new honors this morning. Before supper
II recovered the entire ground lost hy us yesterday
and is canp-kettes are now hung upon the cranei
Casey's Division set up and parted from ycstorda!
~ hurrcdly. Hut little of the property capture,
by the rebels in our camp WAS removed The she
ter and other tents, the furniture, knarsackA til
, unopened nails and most Of the stuff was left =
taken. The advent of the sickles Brigade was IN
signal for prompt retreat oi the enemy far with
h their lines of yesterday forenoon. Our scouts AN
friends, anxiously searching Tor the missing, repoi
!, the woods and fields to 10 covered with the reb'
&c deal, shall contemplate this harvest OF war Il
=. MORROW,
et The carefully prepared and cunning assault Of u
IA enemy upon ne two divisions here has been fAi
~ ure. The whole Peninsul, Ind been flooded vii
~ rain. The rising Of the Chickahomhy, and the To-
ey or vailshity oi the bridges WAS accurate
ia. and promptly calculated on. The hour OF
the afternoon was selected, ~ that there could IA
IA be time for endorsements " come from sumner
iuh McClesn-seloct,d for its unusudlness In mlhta
operations and assurance was taken OF Fate 10y
WAS precipitation of So,ooo men upon third oi III
,er- | number. The failure Of tho blow deie
.. 1t should have succeeded. militarily speaking
NC" ought to have been crushed.
for Oh that rain which described Had Il not b.
for that, Mcclellan would tonight have been
Richmond HIS plans were matured, and {
ho, have been stopped. Blt it is only y question
A'' time with the commander. felt today, for
ers hrst full sense OF the Vas, labors he underg
rtal |
i've" sihility which weighs down his heart aud his bT
b 10 wen I saw him dismount from his horse
bryok. and, barring his head, AJAX orderly
lathe il with water scooped up in his hands. o.
been burisned, hsrassed, hsmpered soldier may
rom God OF Battles give YOU success ana give you r.
- Al midnight tsundayl Gen. Sickles sent US
ANY information that he had for some time heard
ried his outpost, the word OF commAnd TO ran
i, a. given sinon. the rebel regiments upon whose
!" he had pressed so sharply during the day-tha
ming rolling OF their wagons was continuous-anc
ond | movement Of cars upon the railroad unusually
'"' ly-in word, that the enemy was IN full res
g on even TO It's rear guard. A balloon reconnoin
Am during the day showed II rebel regiments In
from mai seep tonight in sight OF the capital of rebc
ken and the Mecca Of the slave manufacture.
The list OF Z" missing" fcsrfuly large, will,
PIE be diminished by fearful increase OF the list
that | "dead" and " wounded" Tho wounded
,;J,,. now dfty-sx hours since they received thel
$50 juries Those away from wster--oh, how
reach suffer Those ia the wet-how they contract
ehgh disease, aud how they undergo win!ry ,S ha
II can te-ground For forty eight hours have wo
IAN q and slept, aud ate, and served among thou
wounded soldlers-wOunded in every possible
and with every possible degree Of severity.
uykill screaming OF stout men under the surg
k ives-the grosnins everywhere over three
As ~ Of lsvn tho piteols cries for help, for d
ounds or &c.. me de.rlum VI TIE d. ~