Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-07-11
The NATIONAL CRISIS.

4 Wiser and 1.-cEmcirn,
Use Of the y .@:S pr Vic.
tory Dd na"d I'd.
'.T.ied aud y u"d van,ins."
IN. Pop"iarxgerdic Against
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&C., nc, I &C.,
From tho Ne. York World 1ulv 4th.l
The nation ID 10 the mos eventiul cri
SIS Of is history. On thd prompt pat
rlotism OF the yal North Do the NOR
Al courage andztoreslght ( its rulers
hang all our d btinres, -ha g. tue YER,
eAisience Of e republic. The Union
to day is not Worth fartl Cng's lnsur
.nce, unless ithing the ne h tity days,
he three hq}dred thousan1 neu ca! ed
tor by The esldent rush 4 Farms, unless
he Preside himself appt cistes in all
its instant |eril and all IT'D momentum
consequeq les the ex'ged les Of the
hour.
The b It army which Il world has
ever seer splendidIy cquipH Thorough
ly traina, we'll differed, nd ably led,
has bee1 at Richmond, dtnumb bred,
checked and driven bal !. Another
year Of He pera,e fighting all but in
cvnabl A 1.-The energy the United
South as been put forthE The army
which surrounded and offended thei,
cspit has been doubled y reinforce.
'neo from Georgia to Tel -. while we
hav d,ibb ed out to our General but a
lie 1begga,ly Thousands, rreiy enough,
o(hake up his loss of XII ID, Wounded
| IA sick sluce be landed n Yorktown
II least one hundred and seven y.five
Thousand men have been against us
% the six days terrible onslaught of the
I,lask and present wee ..euwzaneGs
Hsadg|Ie lestciS 81 on Oofrespond
ents, eye W theses Of tho awful en-
ountcrs, who saw day alta day, trou,
"Wednesday moruing till T esday night,
who btigades aud dlv,so of the reb
"a army hurled with utter trkIessness OF
"umau lite against our dx3mated and
| eebler columns who saWHhOse hOurl,
reinforced with fresh trnope VIII le GU,
avn weary ba,lalons, lf tamished
bore the brunt OF each sued sssive charge
i -iept on their arms, and, tkOrn ont with
= atgue, Still stood or fell pad at thei.
fposts, with no help, for ere was non.
70 be sent. Read howl Porter witt
twenty seven thousand m$p, bore tht
org onscts of seventy fif thousand
and yet We are the tlcking army
No, seventy five thousand electives
md yet their young 81 e.al begging
daiIy anu hourly lor Endorsements
winch never came. 1t i ,o> pi,iin
aud yet enc little mouth sgo the Seyre
AIRY of War wunted mJ nen.
We have 4 zen x'aA'obg re: an'
ovefborne. Ut IS Of oSxe to biz k th'
act. ThI Secretary y y conceal It
The presg viii not 1bf Goyeru,nen
has co"c3 alel it as long rs it was able
It has hs.d the ends o; The telegraph i,
is l,ossj ssion. 1t has guarded the route
10 and ron FORTRESS Monroe l. ha
suppress ed The dispatches which gave
, iuI AUDI reliable Information. 1t prom
'sc,l to Sommunicate thd' truly good 0
: evll to \ E public ~henever IL was sur
OF tbs fsc 1t has VI kted its pro,nl,e
' Its Cabin aeficr, h/e caused false
, hoods or sta'eni It's Nhich supr,esse
aud perverted the truth to be transmit
ted over The county, %nd, with facts il
her possession which, the people had
ight to know, they have regaled US will
'osy fctions which every private an.
iruthfal report fronsthe seat Of wa
now, at last, arrived ~ messenger an,
nai, prononnces a deceit and sham
This is qtsmc for needless cruina
ions. We intu pate no onc. ",
hlame no one Wefmenlion not SIN
gle name. We do no. seek to Turn tn,
gathering wrath ct the people upon al,
Sngle head. But none are w.liou
b!ame.x Does even the I'Iesidens th,nI
hat The people will not fee insulted tia
he thought their patriot sm-their uu
u tl'n Hug dcterm'nasion, never less per.
stent a"d unaterabe than 10 the iac
OF an, unexpected disaster less SAT-
el,ancc IN the h'ur Of our need L..
likely T. justify bis call for thee hun
dred lhous ma meu, less likely to fiji II.
sc RAJ Ks than ruGid rotln signed b,
doz-n governors The governors vii
be heard, bat our disasters would hsy,
btea trumpet tongued. We tell hin
piainl,, aud as Consistent, unwavc,ins
freud tas right t. tell ban, tia, h.
o., h blandered. That be, too, la
no1 leit the magnitude OF our c.,s,s a
he people feel it-,hat |, too, has IN,
des'a,cd the courage and the dctcr,n,n
alton of the people who placed Ii m j.
power. Had he overtuled the petty
uiddl'ng orders of his war min,s,sA. an,
'hroHn open TO the press and lheiheepl
every avennc Of Intelligence bf whicE
they might get knowlcd.e ofNk deed
or The disasters OF our army j; hni he ie
the worst be known at onc.., and. IN trl
face Of Or peril, had ae issued 'upon nj
own motlonNand by his own anthor,,
as Commander.n-Chiet Of the ARMIES :,
the Republic, his call for ,iveshuntlre.
thous nj 'non, th,y would have com,
: a hsit million Of tLcal-ss,oner tina,
he tbrec hundred thoussnd will come
and ne would have. in,re, ched HIMSELF j,
tie confidence aud affection oil the rec,
ole as he never yet ssas done, ,honore,
and revered much and deserved y though
he be. :
Did Mr.. | :nH,n fear that tho no,r,