The New York herald., 1862-10-13
THE AMERICAN WAR NEWS.


News OF the Maryland Victories Com
6rmod-plcCIellan Complimehte by the
British Press, Including the London
Tfmes-Our Enemies Surprised by His
ENERGY" and 6 Rapitiity ''-Englan
said to he About To Debate the Ques
tion OF the Recognition of the Rebels
in COuncil-A European Peace Address
20 ME-. Lincoln, &c.
The Of the recent Union victories had reached
England, and the principal journals pay high compliments
General Mcclellan for his vigorous energetic
Aents
The comments of the English press, under the Asia's
Sdvces the state Of affairs in Maryland threw doubts
the Northern bnt the arrival OF the Norwe
yian dspeled the doubts elected many encomums
The vigor Of the North
The London 7,mcs compliments General Mcclellan for
his energy and the rapldy of his and adds
The retreat Of the enemy tnpo dry relief to the cde
cal government ba the slip is tcoteoQgea and, although
BY vigorous pumping IL may gain few inches, yet the
srrble yawns widely ever. and is beyond the
sarps0ters skill AS each side has tried the policy Of
Invasion without success, would it be wise in both
she North and South read the lesson of the double
hiiure,
Tue London GoJ. says that there can be no doubt the
ssniederatss ugypared for he energy displayed by
~ tsdeval. and surprised General McCsllan's
hid snd determined course. General Mcclellan deserves
The greatest credit for the velocity and prompness Of his
The Globe then adds Unfortunately these
campaigns do not bring the war except by the mere
tapss Of time, any nearer conclusion.
The London foA admits that the position Of the Con-
Sdsrates Ia not good il the commencement
u the month of september
The London thinks that the restoration Of the pres
ge Of the Northern army viii be sufficient
III up is with fresh volunteers, aud that there viii
DO necessity for drafted campaign.
Ths ship Csrngorm, from New sydney. reports to the
newspapers that when the island Of Flores, the
Seth oe September rsksh looking steamer capture
schooner. ON subsequently speaking boat from the
steamer, informed that she the Confederate
steamer Alabama, late 2a0' that she landing the
four whaers which she had captured and burned
nd that the schooner taken would also he destroyed
NE very latest news from Iondon-dated the Sd in
stans-rc,Atve the American question reads thus
asserted in Paris the Confederate government
has no intention Of recalling either Mr.. Mason Mr..
Siidsli.
The London rmes says tha, the Confederate army has
yustaned disastrous defeat Maryland that retired
In GOOD order and tba, fully md,dlnsd ih repa.aon
Ter courage and determination. The Confederate
army measured rs strength with the army under
General Mcclellan, and the former did not
succeed in beating the latter. The army Of
ueusrsl Mctican, demoralizcd by successive fail
ares long retreats has suddenly proved Itself equal
probably SUPERIOR 10 the Confederate army, elaed
y with triumph and bent upon continued couquests
This sudden turn Of fortune without doubt taceabe
~ Ae liberation of General AcCsda from the restraints
Avsofore imposed upon him be has now shown that he
has really qualifications for commander. All this how
ever does nothing bring the contcndins armies 10 an
s'squaity." The Of the North i not advanced
single step by their unexpected victory.
don, of hat
A. reported in political circles mot ne British gorspen
u no longer entirely arer % ne ryc.rni Of e South
coafcdsucy as hey hare hitherto been Is underwood
Aat there o. probability Of tis question tsromins shortly
the ssbjea Of dsiterGion in miniserial circles.
An address 70 President Lincoln, favor Of a truce,
preliminary negotiations for peace. has signed
russsls BY eminent Of almost every European ma.
Sion, assembled at the Social Science Convention.
France.
In rxyn was fully expected that by TIN lst Of No
vembsr hc city of Mexico would be possession OF the
French troops.
nwas again rumorsd that Ensland had pointed out 10
France tho necessity Of evacuating Rome.
The Paris Bourss nst al 70T. zoe.
The French squadron n China has been ordered TO
secd 20 Japan in consequence Of the mcnacing treatment
Df The European legations sy the Japanese.
Italy.
1hs meeting Of the lower classes Of London in HYDE
eak Sunday 10 sympa,nize with Gsribsld resulted
kiotng owing TO shouts In favor of the ropc OF Rome
The latest regard the health Of Garibald
IRE satisfactory.
Runors again IN Italy that an smnseiy for
uaribaldi and his followers has been decided on
Portugal.
rhc mrrisgo Of the King Of Portugal with the Princess
aatol...