Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-06-24
RRIENpsnIP o. ENGLAND.

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FRIENDSHIP OF ENGLAND.
Mr.. Train-A lie Oft-repeated is twice
told. SANDER is the offspring of small
minds. Envy is the consciousness Of in
fcriority. Jealousy arises from doubt of
ones own position. Small minds never
praise. Large minds never forget kind
ness. Americas prosperity was Eugland's
misery. Americas alleged adversely is
Eugland's happiness. Burns has blasted
many young mans progress in life by his
oft-quoted prOVerb, Uses ourselves as 9TH
ers see u.s." Humanity IS wiser in this
age. Others see us about two feet high.-
Hope and ambition are blasted by friends
England is said to be our Motherland, our
near relation, our brother, our cousin, our
friend. That friendship dear relationship
has been strangely shown oflate. Is Eng
land our stepmOther? Several gentlemen
see defeat, disaster, destruction to the
Union armies. Where, pray2 All your
wishes are fruitless; all your prophecies
are in vain. r4sT
BRILLIANT SUCCESS OF THE UNION ARMS.
Is the slight repulse of the gunboals be-
fore Richmond sufficient to point the moral?
You have made the most Of Bull Run, Balls
Bluff, and Big Bethel; that was before our
army was on its feet; since them our flag
ries in Italy and Germany were not more
rapid or more brilliant. Success follows
success, victory succeeds victory. Lyon
in Missouri, Sigel ia Arkansas, Mcclellan.
in Western Virginia, paved the way for the
battle of Somerset. The fall of Forts Hen.
ry and DOnelson; the capture of Nashville,
Columbus, Bowling Green, New Mndrid
and the Tenth Island the taking Of Forts
Pickens, Pulaski; Macon, jackson, and Pill
low the capture Of New Orleans and the
fall Of Y orktoWn; the battles of Pea Ridge
of Pittsburg Landing, and the pursuit. OF
runaway armies past williamsburg, at the
6ayouet. point, up the James river, aud on
to Richmond, are incidents as worthy your
remembrance rs the fact of our Govern
meut securities standing firm at one hum
dred and four, after raising one hundred
millions sterling-ths largest war loan ever
contracted since men used firearms. am
obliged to keep these facts before Secession
England and the Secession speakers of this
hall. u a7;t2ss .Isafll.
EHOLlsH DELAY IN CAMPAIGNS. PA ~
All this in half year, aud yet you
sueer at our delay. First thirty DAYS
then sixty, then ninety, and now you say
We ask you again to wait. BE It so.A
Davis rested eight months before Washinel
ton, yet you complain If we stop eight
days before Richmond. England is the
last nation to talk of despatch The only
energy have seen you show was ON tho
Trent question. Yon say we ought to have
closed she war months ago Look over
your own shoulder at George the Third.
You were longer reaching Concord, Lex
ington aud Bunker Hill, than YOU were ii,
leaving those places. With your drilled
veterans and hired Germans, it took you, in
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ate city after city, and finally, your English
Lord surrendered TO an American General
at Yorktown. You were seven years in
accomplishing what We have done in seven.
months. The difference simply Is this -
You retired with defeat, we advance with
victory. The gentleman said that MeClaIy
Ian would he doubled up like perambu.
lator; as the American armies, on two ocs
Casions, have doubled up England In the
manner he indicates, I can sec where he
found the happy stmils. y, 51llsf
DIFFERENCE REFWEEH sE6EssI0N AID RRv.
oLUT1oS. se.3 Y
Yoq see analogy between America .se !.
cessiOn from BOgland and AmeFiea's seees.
sion from America. / don't. 1 see no
c0mPaftsol between the battles Of onr
youth against our manhood, and the bat.
Ties OF our manhood against ourselves, nm.
less Il Is that you empl Logged Indians to SCALP
our people, so has Davis. Yon tytanntsetl
over US; SO did the South. But Ne rebeii--
ed against your taxes, they against the
laws they made Themselves Such ldishon.
est citizens asDaVts, Floyd. Mason, SIidell.
Beauregard, aud their bad associates, bear
no analogy TO the heroes Of Eassaehusetts
-HapeocE, Adams, Otis aud Frank Ain eor
s1ch great Virginia names as Patrick Hem
~ and George Washington
Oh that the golldess who can thus reSeaI
Mani highest ElorIoS, might his shame CunkoAl:
ngl hla!hlng9 show ~ IN TIE human RaeA. o.
Az elat q eulslif eClaaFdllr all3 basel
n WAShlhtboi ShSs tan hf ID 70 admire siio
q wisdom and . tfiotS lt6 ieh6tfsl
1eea tanned the medal, that thAWpyl1 night 50 4
8! Iaee 90 ga - Eel s,,.s 8
you on. s 3: sge toe long closing the Vssl,