Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-07-10
the WAR NEWS.
Orinions of The British Press
on the War.
BURNSIDE REINFORCING GIN.
MCCLELLAN.
PROSPECTS OF TAKING RICHMOND.
Foreign News.

INV IORK, July y.
Lord Brougham explained 10 bis
speech in the House OF Lords on Amer
lean affairs, that ne merely wished, as
fellow christians, to demonstrate With
the Americans on the civil war. Gloss
it over IS they might, the war threaten
I'd fatal results to the character OF tue
American people.
The Morn;ng Post editorial'y con-
tends that the mastery Confederate
movements in Virginia "ave compelled
immense armies destined for it's &C inquest
to cease the offensive, and content them
selves with actiog on the defeos;xe.
The city article Of the Daily News
remarks that the lstest news as portend
inp the almost inde6oite postponement
OF peace.
10 a. House Of Lords Brougham de-
plored the continuance OF the owl strife
AID its cons. qnences to Europe. He
,baught it Impossible for England to in
terferc, but expressed the op'n'on that
the Americans would zee the suicidal
character Of the struggle and come to
am,cable arrangements before they lost
the respect and affections of Europe as
a nation.
In the House Of Commons Mr.. Hope.
wood asked IT the government intended
to tnke steps a. mediator.
PaImerston expr esscd deep sympathy
with the suffering, and eulog zed tieir
endursn nee. He wished it wae 10 the
power OF the government to take steps
for their re,et, but interference in Amer
lea W uId ooIv aggrsvate matters. Both
England and France would be delighted
to take mediator steps when the oppor-
,un,ty favored. lie should look upon
it tctt as duty and pleasure
After another debate on the fortifca
tons the government bill was read q
second time by 1853 to So.
The operatives at Blackburn held a
meeting to urge mediation, bnt over.
~helming opposition was shown, and
the government was finally called upon
to Try and establish the confidence Of
the Southern planters.
The marriage OF Princess Alice took
place The day the Great Eastern sailed.
From New Yorl.
NEW YORK, July7.
A letter to the Tribune, dated James
Rivc,, JaIy 7th, says the veteran forces
of Burnside Las formed junction with
the beleagrred army OF Gen. McCIel-
lean. Gen. Burnside had made all his
preparations tor an advance inland from
New bern, and on tuesday last the C, m
mand to lvance was to have been Civ
en-. bnt on that day dispatches were re-
cslvsd %heh Uso se and
u'ged Burnside to send part Of his
force to Gen. Mcclellan. Not an hour
was lost ans wering the call. Orders Civ
en- aud carried in hot haste, freight and
arms ere discharged from vessels, and
all were coaled, watcred and provision
ed at once. o. Wednesday all we've on
board, and at dayhreak that morning,
the flag boat with Gen. Burnside and
staff ab ,ard, started down the Ncu>e
RIVER, but another bearer Of dispatches
sent, after the boat hsd g nc a few
niles and The slgna! was made for The
feet 10 int back.
a swift boat was immediately sent
% Fort Monroe y way Of the can Al t.
'o"'e. Capt IN B'ayg'. CHEF q,a ter
master with let,,,s o The Comma. di,y
'eierai. lie answer belus received
. due tine, a"'h"rs ~e'e again weighed,
III ed h> thu q neal b. nsel ,hr A4et
Y III sailed