Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-10-09
Comments Of the English Press on,Pops

Comments Of she English Press On .Popes Defeat
Calls for Intervention The Bravery of the South an
Object of Adnairation The Emancipation Policy Con-
denned, &c, dc.
The by the Anglo Saxon, from Liverpool on the
18TH highly interesting he Liverpool Telegraph Gays
by the rebel Government which being pushed for
ward with all sible dispatch, large plated is
being constructed on the river Mersey without attempt
being made at corceament. This will be of thu most
formidable character and viii attempt to the blockade
at Liverpool taking in cargo of iron plates destined for
plating Southern vessel which is awaiting their arrival
Chsreston 1T is reported that three of the finest steamers
have been sold to the Confederate Government The Paris
correspondent Of the New York Herald writing
10th, says:
Since the arrival of the of the first battle at Bull
Run there has not been much excitement by
patches from the United States the result of
which reached here Saturday evening up the 4h
September We in hopes at first that has usually
been the for the past year the first dispatches might
have been of exaggerated character very much
modified by subsequent and by the extracts from the
Journals.
We have had, this time that troops have been
driven in On Washington confirmed by the journals which
have arrived. Upon receiving Mr. siidel ined
oteIy sought and obtained irerUeao aUi H. Thourene
in which he again urged upon him immediate recognition
Of the SOUTH and probably ok the occasion to oommun
cate to him the substance of the of which Mr.
George Sanders is said to be the bearer The has
cia government organs which, for time past have
kept very quiet on the subject
The Par1e looks upon the about oUer-upon the
capture of Washington certain. And it expresses TIE
hope that when this is accomplished President Davis will
act with magnaDimty."
The Constitutional of this morning in its bulletin after
summing up the which it considers evidence of
the defeat Of the Northern forces closes with the following
paragraph:
From the point of view of European interests, should
the present situation be prolonged? We think not. The
separate existence of the Confederate States fact as zee
necessity the impossbity of reducing them is de-
Can Europe wait any longer before
lug them Will she require that they shall have taken
Washington That will be asking of them what
asked Of the Greeks the Begans or the Italians 1t su
ced for the recognition Of the independence of these
pies that they masters Of Athens Brussels and Milan
We did wait till they had taken Constantinople, the
Hague, and Vienna. They had driven away the enemy
That was enough"
THE MILITARY ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE CoNFEDERATEs-RE
ooGNITIoN WON THEMSELVES.
From the London Times, Sept. 16.
The people Of the Confederate States have them
selves famous. If the of brilliant courage
devotion to cause, and military acheUeenlS Amos
lchOt parallel, compensate for the toll anC
privaons Of the hour then the countryer of Lee
Jackson may be consoled amid their suerings From al
parts of Europe from their enemies well their friends
from those who condemn their well those who
sympahize with them, the tribute at ddnrdtion-
When the history OF this is written tie admiration will
doubtless become deep and stronger for the veil which
has covered the South will be drawn away and disclose
picture af patriotism, Of unanimous sesdcrtfce, of o0s
and firm administration; achch can only indis
ncu The details of that extraordinary atonal eor
which has led to the repuse and almost to the destruction
of an invading force of than half million men, will
then become known to the world, and, whatever may b.
the fate of the ne1 nationality, its subsequent claims
the respect of mankind it will assusedly begin its
nations may ENJOY. Within period of eighteen
months scattered population hitherto living exclusively
by agriculture and accustomed to trust for every produc
of and 10 the North has been turned int
selfsudcng State, able to raise immense ARM AM
conduct what is now an offensive
1t is satisfactory to find that we are not alone in opn
STAIRS that the people most deeply interesteduame
y the Confederate hemseVesare quite Of the same 0piu