Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-04-15
Fall Of Pul,Hi-Eor,. on, OF 0u..t,O.

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Of be,as taken BY the enemy.
FIr Ourselves, Vs have fallen into perhaps, undue
ind Hrsnos to the protective capacity Of forts Our
opiuon upon this sub ct has bsen heretofore given
Tia Of iron clad has opened new 10
Sariarr, and The Of "a 4 has shown Sum
aud Pulaski ths: BRICK and mortar SEsr but pate
bssrd iDpsduSntS 70 d, pre- cities We have been
surprised to 49, uFOl rsissCes TO the English prbici
tons, saAl all this su CT has been treated in theory
vita suea accuracy, tha shsSI2srsaes Of both sides In
ttis bus vsr6s predictions. BlsekuOOd says, 10
March lAs, God help al the d ing hGryL bsls Of
wood and carrying Soid 6s pouaders Of rs eUt that
h into the clutches Of going battery ships. II Ad
viAsls Of the dear wooden line Of b lie slip
he preserved curicstes in tine Of peace 10 time
Of be ,Hsr0d 20 volunteer cress OF those Who still
have faith il thoee sol ltrains A: the same tine
ba ID hulk Of wood for line obIt.s or frgsts
vok" Toe naive ct should consist OF iron clad
vss,ss-mprovemsats on the Gl1ire-And capable Of
hslulg in hoe oSsttle Of Of aekng Earitins fOit
rsze'. II opposed 70 wooden sli,s, they uil Ipniii
late then II TO granite iOrts, they I'll breach OF de-
s,roy them"
NM Of he proposed coast deeoees Of EnEllod have
f4Hsa before sArslinE asL The dOekysrd and ArsenS
Of Portsmouth were 10 be secured from hostile st'L BY
! eAnaOn. This sOud have cost about Il Millions
o. doll'rs. q, ds'grsphy ahO1ed that steamship might
pass $1,000 yards JstAres frc the orA atoms and
sIp n; hAs shown that ia d clnrOn could have 70
"a :. SIP arnor A;over 800 yards Il Shown ey
tre Hsrrnso aad Monitor that it y 10, G.cual = far
lees rrgal L followed hat hs. city and public
Of Portsmouth, being within range Of asd asct
'hs iavaasrASie slips might d,srOy theSe o. cts with
bIi-g themselves in any danger rom shore batteries
TIE AlvocAes Of shore batteries e1ateoded the chip
aEnos could be invaded By vertical ~" on the deck
bIi shOSn that the nigh, b so irelnGd As
to b. apssrOus aud thAs fOrs could BE- bull, hgh
sGouga to attain the proposed advantage.
Tls Z yiev reconneIds tlai the dsietee ef Britain
shall never b, eaHused to sEsd bA tsres AID earnestly
bSs il eOuuypen TO believe that neither in forts Of
br & Stone in the implements Of sboa. or rse
Nin there BE- any ciry against ella iroa 90
uA provided there ., channel Of deep sser, however
in rel.e. The real defence, the Review urges, il the
Ct sn batteries IF England.
" d. not care 70 discuss the capacity Of sean
bI;ier7 TO defend the eols; Of Eglnd l. CAIRO. ses-
II project the commercial marine o. glad nor
sta Der Coloaia dpe-d nciss ag,2s. any s.t cllss
nayl p7Eer disposed % intrupg IT, Fales may come
day regain herv,s dan a.siOn' AID take the co.,
toa sroP Of ElgI.od TO bsrssE
BIS s-r purpose vas 10 sboS Ia. brick sai morE
fra. Powe'rss p-svsa: the ravayss Of iroo-e,d
vesses-sha, defence consists il obItrge,irg
TIE EAvgasle ehanres sbeh lead siles-Ind that
Gu s asnt resource eDrsiIs in meeting tbs enc
~ or land sud oasrins him the rc,gluss reals
atos iasi hLs ,AuI f-s iOii,i and dsfaaei Gin.
l. "a striking TACT that sluOs. al ,hs prisoners We
hass os' have be eueoHd il psns Of $685. b,iek OF
d,s,; sOuS.in,s GU: a. go, a. H,;terAS and Pulaski
sJustuss o. tie Iands, far from reiaioreemeu,s and
18th 20 means Of rssreA 90 Roanoks; Sometimes D
tie osniI Of aaviysb5 riyers where the eremy b7oug
troY, AID orjulscs By ulsr and could not ssca ,e
by nd Or prisoners have S,en taken BY hard, open
ching, eai siShOu. defeass Aaj sgai-s. suPs-
r,5r t8scs.
W. do no. Asreiors regret the fan Of Pullski eI,,p
or ,hs amnuai,ion and ordnance which f,E With it
TIE men seem to have sOnten,ei themselves with +.
biootsls doieGcs and turnsi everything the
eny -i,s due Formally and AFTER Tie most approved e.
as7s. Of military sarrsndes Toe PoSisssioa Of Fort
P lasti Ill entail mJrs gxpsrss than Gdylnsgc ,cpor
Pr. eucny !esvss Is H,se weaker than before, ard
car havs DO "a e: o. TIA taadoB or rssu. OF The r
$50 Hna-reIaI Enrranehissms nj OF In Con fede-
Isss - stss ef A-acTIe t.NVita Original Articles
ON = sew Syzssm sT y cIg Is aud VI ssures.
aRd New COius Tor the COhTsdeIaIs states. b n
NIrGinIan.''
Tls Is tie tile Of cent publication from the prol &c
pr.ss Of IVES, J,hns,o1 tf bis city. Itiitu, WI ca
sssas o. subject second ony ia is Importance to the
sls iavolvsd in the present mighty eOo:es'; adsed
Ielty considered i Involved in the Issue sell; for
c58~sr-ia emancipation from she grasp u the northern
monopoly vas one Of the p,rmlnen: cllses II not %
ius think. the itself Of tho determination Of the
Slu:h cree: or herself plra,e government based
% a dsti7e. nationality.
TasrB is 60 d,ub, TIA. the Confederate States adng
of they have bssn te,s oWn resoulees, ~ tie
pslcy o! forega natl > have boon relieved from
great danger into which the foreign pOitSr or rlher
ne teTsres Of King Cotton would have lnvtIsd them
Tal great AL b brcasht 20 prosperous ls,uS'
lssr,ss "a full coItro Of 1elal lever which
viii suabo cur GS,,rnnens 10 overture thOSe mon,p,
lies established By European Governments, much 20
TOO d,.rimeut Of one OF tho chief staples Of VrginA-
T.b4cco.
Has re purchased , ereh or slish aid BY CONNER
cal e,rO szsiors would have beeu hamPsred. ty
them that might ave been impossible fer GoFera-
msus 10 lave ed the Tremendous leverage Of o1m-
H-raal retaliation, By which alone thOss nOnOPOHes
b 5'Oken up aad tq liable system Of duiss sub
.sttutsd.
Krg Cotton i eble a dipomatist ss statesman,
as are but H,tle sorry that be iSus out to b,
esArlian afSr al or ia king, king euly GGsr the
MINER Of Lara poor crazy old maa, robbed Of rs
bv The nEradude Of his eva children. The IA
tOn has I'M bek after the old STYLE upon the vsOr Of
her in the hsld and not the AdiO eAsuAIoIs Of
C. he q. Or Sncess- 10 this glorious eAuss.
No one has Pciussd viii attention the Diplomatic