The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1862-06-03

Uuon sentiment, no Union army, In the
North; predicting the entire collapse Of ouI
Republic. He wen. to Washington. where
doors opened wide again to give him vel
come, and again be replied with another snseI
against the Federal resources. He passed on
to Charleston, and there il was that be found
the gentleman. the chivalrous ef6cer, the an
nointed Carolinisn, and Abolition Russell
fell violently 10 love with negro slavery and
Southern brandy. From bis poiut be wrote
that R@publicanism was dead in the South
the Corfede~cy wanted = kng-snd the
Prince Of Wales was suggested. That noble
Prince, who few months BE- fore bad been in.
sulted iu Richmond, the only place where be
WAS not we'll received in the Western world
Acting on these letters and bis Confederate
conspirator, Mr.. Buuch-tbe secession British
made his first false step in acknowledging the
rebels as bellgeren,s, aud it is not the fault Of
those British spies that the Foreign Secretary
did not acknowledge the Conlsderacy. Un.
der the sacred cover Of diplomatic letters, it
is fair 10 presume that at this time he made
bis plaus to furnish through the British DIS
patch bags TO the rebel generals the entire
plans Of the Northern army; [Oh! and
where's your prooti as we'll as to keep YAM
cey and the British Government, thoroughly
posted, through the dispatches Of Lord Ly
ons to the Foreign Office; acting the double
part Of British infor,Der and rebel spy -
Dsseut and proof, proof
You ask for proof-I refer you to the di-
plomatc correspondence, in the month Of Oc
tober, between Mr.. Seward, Mr.. Adams and
Lord lyons, demanding the recall Of Mr..
Bunch, for sending rebel papers from the
Southern leaders to their Commissioners here,
through Lord Lyons dispatch bag, and the
Foreign Office. Mr. Seward having uipped
up the British Government in this equivOcal
piece d diplomacy, Lord John Russell after.
wards sent his special messenger by every
steamer to Washington, and it is singular
Information on both sides OF the line, the mo
ment this arrangement was made; [hear,
hear, but to go on, Russell was next al Fort
Pickens, which be f,lseiy predicted would
soon be- occupied by General Boagg; but re.
cent events have proved that although Geuer.
al Bragg may be good dog, General Hold
fact is a better. Laughter.
lie CROSSES THE LINE.
At New Crleans he commenced 10 be dis
yusted with the South, aud, believing that he
could reach the Noris before bis letters re-
turned, be began abusing those who had en-
tertained him, and ridiculeI the rtraff that
the Southern army. His picture,
however, Of The poverty Of the EDgIisS wives
and daughters, whose husbands AID fathers
had been impressed into the Confederate ar
my, together with the several British sui cts
who were imprisoned at New Orleans, crea
ted no such horror in England, as the arrest
Of one British subject would have done in the
North; but let ma hurry on. AT Cairo he
thanked bis God that he ba left the land Of
ufians and gamblers, and was again under
The Stars and Stripes. His letters having
come b. ck 10 America, he accused the South
srn Post Office Of having tampered with his
forgetting that bis employers
n Printing House Square are ever ready to
.ut truth out Of any letter and insert a l'e
when it answers their purpose. Not entirely
corrupt, still respecting the lessons Of the Phi
grims, we still observe one Of the good old
Puritan customs Of keeping the Sabbath holy.
BECOMES PRAIRIE HUNTER.
What must then be the disgust Of the good
people Of Illinois TO find this model church.
man out in the prairie with his 'logs and gun,
disturbing the peaceful services in The little
village church on its border with the report of
firearms. An everlasting drgrace upon tie
English people, as well as an insult TO our
own. He was summoned TO the police court,
aud out Of respect 10 the church going na
lion b, represented, as well as disguised with
bis ignorance Of our relgi us customs, he wiz
discharged. He returned TO Washington in
time to describe as an eyewitness, the battle
from which he acknowledges that he was six
miles distant. Laughter. 1t has come to
pass that he arrived in Washington some
hours in advance of The disorganized volun-
teers, which bc ridicules, and car es bis facts
out Of his imagination. He is word paint.
er, and can paint truth as well a. lie; but
his taste runs 10 the latter vein. Consequent
ly, be sinks truth wherever he eau, so that he
may the more efftctualy float the lie with
which be caters to the willing appetite Of En-.
9 fish secession! Where's your proo(iJ
RUSSELL AS A PROPHET.
Mark some Of bis prophecies, Ind the proof
shall be ample. Did lie not say that Burn.
sides expedition would be failurei Hea,,
hear, and yes1 You know that it was per-
feet success. Applause. Did be not say
that We had no power Of iaisiug an army out
Of our volunteersl You know how false has
been the assert on. [Ilear, hear. Did he
not say that he bad no rif1es, no artillery, no
officers, no generslsi You know, gentlemen,
that never before was an army so thoroughly
equipped. Hear, hear] Did he not say
that il was impossible to save the border
Statrsi Aud yet Missouri, Kentucky, Ten.
nes 60 and Maryland are all back again; while
Virginia and North Carolina are knocking at
the Union door. Did he not say that the reb
el army wond make terrible fight I Ma
nassasi And yet how rapidly they fed at
the advance Of Mcclellan. Hear, hear i
Do you want more proof, gentlemen, Of this
slsnderer's libelsi Take Island No
10; did be not say that there would be no
rebel resistance ,herei And yet the cannon
have been roaring there for weeks ip front;
while VIC cut a twelve mile canal up 10 their
back door, and bagged their entire army Of
six thousand men. Did be not say that the