New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-10
FgOm FORTRESS MONROE.

FoRrRsss MONROE July g. 1862.
srou OR sf.,t CoIespendsnt
Presld- ut Lincoln arrived ct an early hour this
morning by me Ariel having left Washington last
evening. He and Gen. Burnside Immediately had
an iutsrview on he toat Subsequently Gen. Dix
and staff ca-d on he Pesiden,, who soon after left
on The Ariel for Harisons Landing 10 Wit Gen.
Mcclellan. The general nature Of the President q
yisit il 10 not diflcOlt to conjecture.
An hour after, Commodore Wilkes arrived by The
Baltimo nail-boai, bound for james River, TO az
sumo The command Of The naval fo,illa operating
col iunciCn with Gen. Mcclellan.
Later in the day, trans porte With troops, forming
g. par, Of Gen. BlDsides command, arrived from
kewhern Gen 3D., with the troops that arrived
yesterday wss in Visiting, aud tie whole will leave
for IlsrrsOn's Landing this evening or al IN early
aonr 10 Tue mo ming
These arrivals II The aggregate constitute an event
a. small Interest. Before Tie Startling events OF
asL wees, she PRESIDENT lad become extremely 40
hcitvus cObce!, ins The army Of the Potomac, and
tie prvHrsso VI Peninsula campaign, and we may
vel supp o. that lhis solcituJe bas besn not a
Ltlo increased since the retreat Of me army 10 is
pr.sens position. TIE country recOects the PTesl-
.euys wit 10 Fortress Monroe immediately preccd-
ipg the isll % Norfolk, though j believe httie has
b.oh said concerning the councils lie gave, not 20
say tbs Authority he sX,rclret as CODnht deT-lD-
ChieI OF the Army and Navy, which contributed 10
uater.,l 10 produce that Immediate and most graft
lying Iesuli. y lhose wLo were cogDizanI OF those
cieus ances, aud w,ucs5ed tue vlgOr OF the Presi-
denpe lOhcy, well az Tue strong common ssnse OF
hs view, his present VieG bss d peculiar interest
L. - known lhas Ibe II esdeLt has bOt been Alto
geter sa isEed Win The apparent lack Of yigOr aud
tue delays iIag have marked tie campaigns III The
Last, ~ much il contrast win the cain
paishs III tho SOuth-WeBI aud IL ~ not alto
ge.ner he Teslb OF conjecture that II Is
Nsl that LI3 present Welt il ~ infuse
swhOe.oms ACTIVITY Ia lhs operations VI the Sriny
and navy. j ..ll 10, undertake 10 ray precheiy
whAs Tie eud. import Of The appearance OF Coa-
IL core ia % al tDis Interesting Jun,tuIe Flag
Oh,er GOiGsDCIOusb uaLhierred his nag ~ The Dt-
no. at irvm me Minnesota o ly two OF three DAYS
aimee, AND exclaimed uQ the JAMES. As there l. SCARCE
~ necessity ivr Two superior OILERS III the com
MANI, II 10 insred that Commodore w. will relieve
r'ae'OhAcsr u. who, doubtless, VIII return 10 tne
a'ihLssoIa I'd CouGiaIder VI the North Atlantic
oquaeIvh. Ge1. Burnside aud the hoops he brings
"4'h LIN VIII prove ALI !ui ortaut aceees,on 81 the
Aiu'y " ste iotOmsc ana IN &c - a.aDiIcsla IoD
Oh We 'su1 kmd vi sifl and activity ID The prompt
h'es onV"h ny Gsl Is. III Fastening 10 Tue ,ucoor OF
bio Vveom hlcnd WIZ ooniuaIids The Army oi the
Pvt0u.ae, Which lLe country will al this lime su-
PrsaAle' Oeu' bufnsIde wil by his Tabk, be D. 90. d
ln cOuli,snu: ~ III I0t thai, however, Which ac-
tu'teo blm, Tor he would readily lake a Coioners
eomh'na % e"'er lhe ranks as piiVale ii by CO.
M 10 CVlld iSIueI successful the cry On 10 kcn.
mOud." A more deyoed soldier the count nv h.s no,
u il ,eFylce tbun Gen. Bun,slde
But the Growing event 10 the witt of Presiden,
Llncoln TO The Army Of tue Potomac. lie go.s 10
or Liuise, ale, jonse.ng nip. but one o. ,e,
our sery ce aud all here, AS will be tue case every
where, rejoice that be has gone 10 McCelL,n's line.
Aid camp; Waited Tue soldiers, examined tor him.
II, aud brOu Ia, bis great good sense 10 bear on Che
noentous question of The day. IL will eec,Iily m,
country Tor it is no dlsparageuent 70 any one 10
tay that there is NO ,le boards now WHO
commands larger snare OF public confidence than
5'esioeSt Lincoln. have hot beard Que, but u
dozen f'necIiug men cay that If Lo would proclaim
W "e country mat he purposes TO place himself "a.
.ne head Vi the next army raised, be wond have
vac men sooner han by any 01ber moane. Let
noIahaui li"coD once take tue field, surrounded BY
Tie tAen! that be would select, aud be would have
all the men lie ue.aed.
40 70 ins"ero near Richmond, there are grounds
I uiherog inIer.n es, tor nothing certain is Known.
Ioeio arc 'nose "ho believe thai the day OF delays
"''s'-'lss saaTp, quick, aSd heavy blows viii