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And thus, az the bodies OF thoss noble fellows
shall be preserved against speedy decay, will the
memory Of thoir patriotic services te enbainsd in
iSs annals of lie State aud Of tho nstien.

Ins'ions have been given To the surgeons Of all the
Pennsylvania regiments 70 send the wounded at York
town a. speedily AZ possible to tho receiving ship and
TO let those who temporarily bury the dead pin inrids
the cio'hing Of eseh piece Of paper stating his nsmc
company and rcsiment, as well his place Of rssdeucs
The magnificent steamer Commodore, which has been
used as the headquarters While on the water OF General
Mcclellan and his stan oeers has been placed under the
Charge ofssvs Of those Pennsylvania physicians as
general reception hospital for those from every other
State who shai DO roun5si In tho approaching betc
isis being fitted up with every comfort and convenience
WITH thesc arrangements, and other preparations wbo,
orc bsiSs msds s different poins On Tho peplpscn bv
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upon the enemys fort and collected though he
were reve wing division and not Until six pieces
had succeeded scncing the rebel guns did he make
step 70 the fatigue party was sent 70 the front
TO bury dead, so as 10 give the gunners room 10
work the pieces; and, 10 givo you an idea now
whilo engaged In digging grave for dead artlerynan
Whom advanced our artillery-twenty pieces-to
within ye hundred yards OF the rebel fort tho General
at the eide Of Captain Ayrss the officer commanding
the artillery OF division, and during the entire en-
gagsment the afternoon the General remained v3der
1re although his staff frequently urged him not TO ex
poso himself Not General Mcclellan, who came on
the ed about noon could induce HIM TO so 10 tho rear
Had you tho enthusiastic features OF the Fifth Wis
ooDsin boys they ed the General Mt double quick
when ordered 10 the fronlevery one VI than bearing ca
his face tho reflection Of tho Generals cheerful kindly
lock- he urged them with pleasant word or smile
you would Understand what my feelings must be when
him thus bassy and politically maiigned. During the
day the General twice thrown from his morse. Inc
FIRST tineon riding raidly TO the front upon hearing
that tho rebels attempting 10 turn onr right Hank
his horse fell hcadlong into boghoo throwing General
Smith forward upon his head and chest The second time
he dsounted by his horse rearing at she close re-
port or sixteen Of our guns fred simultaneously causing
the girh break aud throwing the General On bis back
From break until sunset the Generaiad nothing
90 eat. About / offered hin my flask OF whskey,
which he sed, saying no wonid rather have sonss
water possible lprocared some water for him from
the canteen Of cavalry man 10 tho rear In conclusion,
would merely say that each and every officer near him
during that day knows as do that he remained perfect
~ cool and collected carrying out General Mcselans
orders TO the letter. The Dsnuaon that General smith
WAS intoxicated is base se referable 10 the most deg
picabe personal political animosty cannot bear
that such injustice should prevail. Your afeotonae
SOP, LEANDER STARR,
Late Of her Hrtanno hsesty's Thirteenth regiment OF
foot Abide Camp TO General ". T. Smith.
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NEWS FROM FORTRESS MONROE

Fons.sss MONROE. April %, 1869.
flag Of truce tccay took dispatches and lsttes fof
the Union prisoners. No newspapers received or
at least none into the haais Of tho reporters for the
press.
The weather and ,ids to-day have been very favorable
for the temperance o. the Msrrsc in Hampton Roads,
but sho still delays coming out.
II reported that some rebel gunsoats 10 the James
river attempted this forenoon 10 shell sOnc Of camps
this side Of Warwick.
WASHINGTON, April 20, 1862.
despatch from Fortress Monroe to-day NJ O'Clock
p N. says oil Is quiet Weather pleasant. No nows.
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in the eourse Of few months and alta very moderate
cost half ad zen vessels which wouIa be mo Q nan
match for the whole ravy which we releo or pro'o.
ton OF attire force Of one ha ree ar la,.y
as h for Gqhiag 7hal ne effective 7refsye y .se
British na,q, and though other Powers no uouD.,
similarly cir cumstan fyet, unless weaVaieu o
OF superior 10 MAINTAIN our posrn, .,
might be ovcrpo0ssd in our own waters A.sHS n
is ssiisPHte-y TO md that the government Is j.,
20 the redi ye-.1cpcy 0f The po-st Oi course
perp xIg for tke coHcgustoa OF oiN day 70
together esta>r r.ancs 10 te placed on ue Ip S
adtfy ships tse iestrtciife po'oer q g1'ts o,Ia
Duke ~ Cambridge fcrclb'y observed ha' W isI.
mol at1brd 10 ya,se sp'uf time "a erT>datt0", !"
tha In ''s,s,a OF transition" Ina. ~, s%v
enough, and very troAlssome state u 10 o' s . % ~
of ths country sr-St btEared during TINS sase a. nhi;
AL others. If,rd lie Goy PLAN ackn"weopeo w. ,n
cation, and admitted that 1t was mposs ,hs ast
Stand still We have made good step within nc ss
wuek We. have sca gun that VIII destroy ay h,h
q shipA tsoueh other nation has GOV gua Ia
will dest ours shall presently have
which oslo enable The txeo forts at s s.sr
every ucA OF Ny,te OF between thcm we ht''e ~, ~
iro.s,ased shps the Duke Of Somerset again sens 70
either bu:N or bding we have lve woo e y, .ans
receiving their plates, and we have ope, ~ - s"na
CAy one, cupess ressel actually 90 dereu inis
.,ling the qaushon 0f The macy IS sf.t t'Is a
~rcessi fo-sf fAe d! he Jorts al Sfheid Iofd ,iss
IN Iced IN oth Eing he subjeet o. the oeo. os
remark whie, III ay no found hereafter 10 contain a., , ga
ertirent argun pent We taking All thls
Snithead terruse, OF the stores coIltdssed ss
rls ,ir mi nj Ia consumed by The shells q hotee S
int s.en oil iron cul,0G rsels hare osefs
TIE Old fs io le5 tghtl.C SHIPS, rhen "~ @s - "
and tylte hy SAILS and CO.. d1g have -,
0m oag or g, aoii tortsnrthoe !" 50 70 % ,~ n so,
re-!iCYy S;.thl s? That ia quest on dcseIN ~ e
nsi6e.atF N. WhGt ~ shoN hare % Prsscs " 'o- 1
| Of the sgtseT 4, cut the tset q the fnt1e
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THE NAVAL REVOLUTION.
The Iron-piated Fleet or France.

Paris (Aprii i5) Correspondents Of London limesl
Three irosplated floating batteries are about 10 be
constructed At Nantes Each OF these batteries 10 DO
provided with an engine Of l5O horse Iower, and 10 be
armed with fourteen guns. Their arc the AFRO
gante, the ImpIacab'e and the Opnialre
Orders have been received at Lorient to hasten tho
completion of the iron-cjsed satcs Heroine Of forty
guns, aud Sgrysillanto OF thirty eight.
Tho ironcaseS frigate Solierino, OF 1ftytwe guns,
will, II 10 SAID. be shortly launched.
As soon as the Boherno Is on the stocks iron cased
frigato carrying equal number Of guns and 10 be
cas the Prince Imperial is 10 be commenced together
with two floating batteries.
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The Capture OF Goa. CrOcI<cr aw6 Major
Cassidy.

AIIANY, ApfbI ", I5bZ.
letter from Captain sIcNett, of tho Nine third
regiment gives account OF the capture OF Colonel
Croker and Major Cassidy. Tho two oicers LETT the
camp on foot at hafpast six O'Clock on Thursday and
we're last seen i'll ths lines OF the pckets Hallooing
was shortly after hsard In the woods where they
waking They doubtless fol- into ambush Of rebels
and wore taken prisoners.
from the Norfolk Day Book Aprl 25.l
RIciiHoNp, April "a, 1852
Colonel Crocker and Major Crssday, OF the Niuety
third New York regiment Of volunteers private Of
the Wisconsin Fifth regiment captured near York
town Yesterday and arrived here day. No news Of
battle the peninsula. Nothing further from trsder
icksburg or Blue Ridge Valley.
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EngIand's Alarm Respecting Her Sc.
eurfty.
rFror, thaTnndon rir.

fFrom the london Times April II.
Ths debate In the House OF Lords ON the question OF
the Splhcad forts yields vausble contribution the
information OF tho country subject which, a. te
Duke Of Cambridge truly remarked ergrossug prolic
attention 20 extent bcy0nd all rcrdlii Before how
ever we discuss the views Of government ON Tie point
immediately under discussion, II will be neseseary 70
correct msappros which has tended 20 confuse
two questions very distngushable from each other.
appears have besn Imagined both by iord po Grey and
Lord marlborough and TO have been indeed generally
afslimed, that the conclusion 10 which tue
public Instncively Jumped after tho American
experiment was simply conclusion that torts
M ;EsT Tas SoJ ibS case Il gss NY that
the question Of forts was introduced at All What was
concluded from tie American battle was, that woodcu
ships, however strong or numerous wets utterly help-
ess AGAINST sy su extent orzed ronsdcs and that u
consequently within the powor o any nation " oonsfruos
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NAPULEON 3 REPLY.
Tho Emperor re,,ed In The follow inl terms
Important from China.
REPORTED ATTACK or TIE EN0Lfsn AND rRENCn ON
ruE REREls.I
10 TIE EDITOR op rHx LONDON II

10 TIE EDITOR on Tux LONDON uugs.
A rcstscripfum of our Shanghae correspondents 10
thar letter dated tho 21st Of February contains the
nevs that some knglish and French war had ON
that day proceeded up the sbanghas river and fired on
,hs rebels. killing aioa h,s. hundred Az DO no. find
this matonwhich appears 70 have boon pro-
psry kept secrein any OF the printed reports re-
ccvsd BY tho mail you may, perhaps sive publicity to
IL In the columns e your valued ournai. We ncloss
our card and remain, sir, yours respectfully,
MARx.LAyE, n. G., April Is. T. co.
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Interesting from Nashville, Tenn.

CorFERENCE OF PROMINENT CITIZENS WITH GOV.
JoHNsoNA GREAr UNION MEETING TO BE HELD
ENcOIRA0lNG ASPECT OF AFFAIRS.
NASHVILLE, April 20. 1862
Bsyicy Peyton, Ex Governor Campbell, Hon. WIN. B.
Stokes and william VI Polk In coisultstlon tonight
with Governor johnson. on important matters.
great Union meeting Is 10 take place shortly Every
thing looks encouraging
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YORK TO w N.
Operations In Front OF the
Rebel Works.
THE TWO OPPOSING ARMIES.
INTERESTING PICTURE OF THE SITUATION"
>>~~~~~~>~~-~~.>-~~
Progress Of the Scientific Preparations
for the Siege.
MAGNITUDE OF THE UNDERTAKING.
The WORK Of General Me- clellan and
the Potomac Army.
Rebel Gunboats in the waryvi hE
River Smelling the Union CaynJp.
The Weundea to Be SuccOred and tbe Dead 10
Dc Embalmed,
Roo &e.s &e.
MAGNITUDE OF THE UNDERTAKING.
The WORK Of General NC cclellan and
the Potomac Army.

Dospatch from Major General NJ M'ClpasaIa.
HEaDQu ARrERs rIrz AR,Gy The rOrcxlo,
Aprit2S-11 A. II.
Hon. EpwrNM. STANTON, Secrssary OF War;
Nothing Of interest has transprsd during the nghe.
No firing right, wkero the work proceeded wa-
disturbed On tAe left tho enemy fred good deal tut
lit DO one nor was the work interrupted.
Have just sent heavy fed battery TO silence gun
or two o. the enemy that have been imperlneRt ehs
morning, but have hurt no one.
The weather has improved, ind we are making good
uogr,ss GEO. B. MCCLELLAN,
Msjcr General Commanding
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The Missouri state Convention.

JTrRsON CrTrs Mo-, April 28 1852.
The Governor to-day issued the proclamation conven
ing tho state Convention the nrst Monday June
this place. The prncpsl cause given h that the ssts
ough, TO be redsotsd 40 to give Nssosri the two
additional representatives In Congress, TO which shs
sn,,led under tho late ratio Of representation. u h
Thought that full attendance Of We msubsrs WV be
had
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Our aora,,c.s Monroe eserrs,sendene..

FORTRESS MONROE, Aprsi 70, 1867
Rebel GEs,beeis Of. ne Wayrcck Rgrhey he Unies
Caraps.Caasedors Go;ds0oroilgk 3elss1GF6ei to-7A:
6eg7isac-essI Troops Conveyed 10 Sscan's Point, DC
Five rebel guntosts appeared In The Waryck river
ton O'Clock A. NJ 20 day and shesd the camp of tho left
corps OF The Army Of the Potomac, whfi result
loss on our side cannot at this time se, authentic
account Of details has reached this point. General Nc
Cellau tslsgrsphcd Flag Ocsr Gslorouch The facts
but the message 20 fve O'Clock j. had received
practical Tire James river is practically closed
20 our feet 30 long the Merrisc saa ber consorts
have the freedom Of Hampton Roads. f&e only way We
can the blockade Is by blocking up te part
Of Elizabeth river wstt laden hulkE. Thus barring
DO door against any further arnoyanos and aliay-
ing anticpatioRs OF attacks from the saucy rebel
craft The IL perfectly feasible ut any tis the
Eleg Ofecr SO dirss,s. Until thea liable 70 bs
tackled hero any nGreut by te Nerrmsc. Wbsp this
shall have been deEs ths james riverer will be opeuod
thus enabling " ops.as vn both HANKS OF the eueugs
position tho YORK and James riversa whsh
would soon insure the Gan Of the rsbcl stronghold
There seems be- aud % h the generally expresssd
opinicn that there s tco much srphsnsss snd ds
interss edness in The management VI @ssi aiaa r the
North Atlantic squadron. lntil this rs rsfnedss@ Dt.e
maybe expected of our lesl.
The rsrrimsc and four reboi sunbosts dsinctlv
seem this morning anchored between Cransy Island and
Norfolk IL confidently c>Pec ted that they intshsd
20 pay us 6 visit today; bit theT did DOT.
ares rebel fat bottulnd beat hss bcsu busy all day
TO- day conysying troops from Craney Island 10 Sewas
Point Tho regmenRl banner OF ono OF the rebel cors
was sssn distinctly they ware being ierrisi across
Eizaboth river.
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IhE CAPTURE Of NEW ORLEANS.
--~-~~-~------>,~-.--,~e-
Desperate Naval Engagement
on the Mississippi River.
One Unisn Gunboat Reported
Sunk.
-~~>~~~~->~~~0>>~.
The Rebel Iron-Clad Battery Destroyed
by the Pensacola.
THE IUMON LOSS VERY HEAVY
Evsyossataon of the City by GEe
sNebel FQsCes.
-~>>~~>...~>-~~-~~~-~-~S-,
Our Treess in Quiet POssessiOnsol
New Orlean
DO, &c. &C.

CGG. 10. April 2s, Lso2.
special despatch from Fort Wright dated 2sth.irst.
rays
From -deseriers learn thsa New Orleans 10 nov in
Captain psrter's y q Jet possssion.
The FEDERAL aest passed Fort JACKSON on Thursday,
after sdsspsga,e aaval engacGent IN which re1ssl
was su,.k and several badly tenased
II Is supposed that tho federal loss IL very heavy sas
rebel lcss sixty killed and hundred and egaty.
-four wovna,d.
The sngssssIroe. lated part OF twosays.
The fsdsnsis took possession Of tbs city whouG. q
struggle.
On ridsy the rebe force svsaaisd after destroying
all the stsu.as which they had ne cor. They took
with them greatergst Of the as-y stores in the
city.
The Unonnitizera wars very jublsnt
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ship Mont Blanc Ashore.

BVSION April 70, lSb2
The ship Mont Blanc from Shields for Boston, IS ashore
on Peaked Hill bauk, Capo Cod.
Tho ship has nine feet OF IN her hold If the
weather moderacs she may be saved. A steamer with
steam pump has gone TO her assistance
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The NJ nvemeut ina Austr rsns-smpDrsNfsU'
&c a : IA rYtious in the Cabinet

Cabl sei..etter April 10, emanatnG iionl tho EN-"
pc Fr aes joseph Institutes at vienna SPECIAL co's
i,.tee study the question of the navy. ma Conn.,
nttae, presided by Count Re- bbe 9, Minister CT
Foreign AlSirs, to give IT'S opinion GA me 'o'o"S
rDnis-
l. Austria require navy
2 " hHG ought be The ST. ength OF such navy
s. CD any be found TO rep1se an ATTACH
upon her eoastsS
Wk~ld special system Of coast for uncations suffice
% pNhes themy
s. NSs- would be expense Of either one OF those
measuresI
The committee has already pronounced itself for
ptc xcesig of ar Austrian dee eQudl 10 he Nddn Gs
otad for tAs constructor cf ir rnptred resets.
Prop0.ea Reform in the Spanish Navy.
Tie ensaieno dRot OF April ~ con,as an ticie
ggesting the government tho proprcty Of imme-
date suspending the construction wooden vessels,
VI building ren plated Ships rapidly possible.
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Progress or the Sicge-Brfsk Sktrmjsh
End Defeat OF q Party OF Ncsscls.

.,end Defeat OF q Party OF Rctsc,s.
HEADoUAEyERs OF TIE PoToMAc,l 4
BEFoRE YORKTOWN, April &c, 1852. !
The rebels are apparently just realizing ths feet that
General Mcclellan il making extensive preparations TO
spen the second siege OF Yorktown Up yesterday the
works Of our troops hsv steadily progressed directly
vndcr tho enemy's eyes, without any response from
sheir guns excepting occasional shot 30 inform
ustlat they sti there.
Our earthworks nov beginning to present avery
formidable appearance the enemy md ell day yesser
aay and last night they kept up q brisk .1re
on them with view 10 draw tho men cut Occasionally
asrall would o2se 10 make Is unpleasant,
whsn they word lay coss TO the ground until IL had
passed over No injured and the work proc
ID rs though enemy were within range.
This morning tho robels opened with increased vigor
for about three fo their batteiss gver,
bul receiving responne they ceased
Yesterday Gen. Heacock went out with portion OF his
brigade for the purpose Of driving the enomyTrom a
pssce OF timber which No. occupied in close proximity
70 our works. Our trosrs advanced through open
Geld on their hande nnc knees until they thin
aoso musket range
Ths rebels, who were socreted behind sturrps and
trssc anxious 10 get their feet and 10
accomplish tbis the Cepien in command OF the enemy
sheu at the height Of ns voice 20 charge bayoues
uppc sing that frightened troops would instantly
luuap 10 thor and run but they mistaken in
Tho The command esing given the second rime the
rebele arose whom troops poured INTO theins well di
rsced re causing them retreat leaving their dead and
wouaa,d ~ be cared fer afterwards. During the
skrrnish battery, which this rebels had erected
durius Sunday night and bch intsrered with work.
ing party Of men, wass,ost saectualy ssnced aud
shs guss dismsntled.
The weather is fasoraoofor military operations.
The tine Is drawing close wnen to Commanding Gene.
raj will the task OF reducing tho enemy
work eNcsd impede the advance Of the Union troops
All sanguine TO the res she iroops eager
10 be Jed. forward,
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The sailing OF the Canada.

- . . IIVsIUNl NIFlI ", IHDZ
The mails for tho steamship Canada will Csc AZ soyen
o'clock 10 "Wednesday morning, bat she viii
vet sail for Halifax ana Liverpool until about ten.
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The A,taek Upon Gen. ~. F. smith.


Captain Lc,nasr Starr, Jr., gentleman well knowp
in literary circles, formerly officer in the British
army, but now attached TO General Smiths star
az volunteer Aldss Camp, writes the following letter
which has been hareed to us for publication We cheer
,ully give room in sgr columns for IL, ho manly and
earnest spirit which peTvstes syidanty guarantees Its
Hs.pquARrrRs, smTB's DIVISION,
CAxr WISIIsIp SCOTT, Mar YoRktoys,
April "a, 1862.
MY DEAR TArnEr--In my last letter written hurrisdly
after the action Of tho 1ob expressed my horror and
Indignation at the sight of dead they carried
rast me into lines ewsay convulssd and disortsd
In features and body bearing the marks OF bsyonet
wounds whch evidently were inflicted (snd our
seops say IL slso) they lay wounded aud dying. or
dead, at the feet of tbeir savage foes.
Today even greater Indignation ana disgust nave
felt at the sight Of the following paragraph.
Mr. Morrill, Of Vermont asked leave introduce rcsolu
on which, he Thought ought to receive tho unanimous ap
Rssoived That isc President be requested strike from
the rolls tie Of officer whG has ben known 10 be
Rs rscen, two vsr
s"phs "p be Whole war fkey we're ordered oo certain
Ss ss c Sd ~ S S.e .G Ds MAI ssi wsrs
Sg sd Mns on No. IL had ssen ma
by most responsible sentleuen who saw tue General, that
sde Ss efsc nd face eens With i"ad
This attack is directed against ono Of the best and
bravsst officers in .he Army Of therooinaevs General
W. r. Smith--apd almost regret that volunteered my
feeble aid IN support Of the Norern cause, when seo
ono Of our abLst generals, possessing the confidence
alike Of his military superiors and interiors, thus vim.
dictysly calunniated In tho very fnce OF the enemy
During hs action In question was In attendance upon
General Smith from O'Clock A. NJ until shortly be-
fore snset, when he despatched ne with message TO
Major General McClslan. When Captain Motifs battery
opened lre few minutes after seven O'Clock A. NJ, and
during ls firing which was terribly severe for nearly
s,lf an hour General sih stood out uncovered al The
front Of the battery was not ten fcct from him, with
tve Other officers of his STAFF. struck
h, ono phell nt the gun immediately his right still he
lever nnchc-, ,rn, s,ood watching the ehecI Of eur No.
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FOE Rsss MONROE April IS Hs2.
ae cay Of ssw Orleans has been taken by tho Union
forces yhs tsgr phc q orators having lsf there.
prev susly reporsea pes.cusrs bad been received
It stated, hossysr Ibs: the operators Attempted TO
rsiurA but found thO city in possession Of the Union
troops IL is probable the city surrendered without
sistancs af,er-eh fest made tEsir appearances.
There 10 a rspori thss&bs ensny's much baaasA iron
gunboat, iuilt there second Msrrimac vas, while
on its wax, d.soysd by the, laitcd States sissnsr
Pensacola.
FoEfRsss HoNReR. April 20, 1852.
,ToS. EpwIs ". STANTON, SECRETARY cv wAsa-
The following appears ,ss Rchniqni DiTa'ch Of sas
9ftb inst
"Tne fsarfo a,ats Of suspcnss IN whici this city has
existed FOR two three days hss at lass ended Ncc
OrloSss is in ne possession Of tie eae1y as syocuat,a
nv excrai Lorsu cho has removed his forces to Camp
Ho.szs on tho Jack ~ Railroad"
JOHN u. WOOL, Major General.
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brigade and regmena surgeons for me immediate dress
ing Of wounds all that humanity do viii be done 70
succor those who may fall in their practical dsvoon 70
their country and their flag.
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Proposed 4
THE AMERICAN QUESTION.
English Opinion OF the Issues OF the War

From the London Times April 1871
IN such campaign as the federal army is nuw opening
in anne lea the moN enents must lily be slow
cautious The masses cf troops to be moved are i'm.
mense, their organization in spite OF the sood will and
natural quckness Of the men, ~ far from complete and
the country 20 be raversed adds to the desoeoa Of p
uityen nature the artificial cesoation by sti.
nate enemy. We mGsl therefore be surprised that
April has begun before tho federal army the Potomac
has entered into the campaign. The latest TIE
Sd oi the pres mouth, and III that tim ibe forces OF
General Mcclellan and his subo dna,ts were still N the
petition which is TO act against Richmond tgopa the sea
The resolution cooperate with thA States desiring 10
abolish avery has passed the by majority OF
81 TO TO- the dssentenis being the csena ives Of the
borGer siate5 whe,c sllve y prevails. While these
nahcnl questions appear 70 be IN comploo absyance.
Taxes lave been voted and il reaias for ~. 9uranns
% cl ect them, u caR Tho sum expectations Of The
North keep up the value Of the Treasury notes and
though bc load Of debt is ncroasing with frgbtu egQ-
laity every MONTH thoe NO tho, ghtof tho ioanca
Tho whole soul Of tho Anne lean people Of botb
sections is in this war; and the future Is forgotten
IL the Gsrco excitement Of the preseut
A Rebel Privateer OFT the Coast OF Horneo.
a rather startling announcement made few days
ago OF Tho preseace o. Confederate pfivatesr in the
him. Sea. she Ia reported TO Lave been fallen Ia itb
by her Asjesys ship Icneer The asst Of Borneo,
aud, II thofa a. al, must evidently have boon tho
oS'ut for American ships outward bo beng just ia
their track by the Palawan passage against the north
eastern monsoon. This ram Alarming to American
vessels will however, be 81 ccdly put one way
or othcr but IL Is particularly un o.tunate them that
tho 10 ieral government has nOt sngo any
description in these waters except ths Saginaw and she
is rotten and useless.