Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-10-06
rnanpELN INTELLIGENCE.
From the latest Northern flee, we compile the follow
ing European news:


r,or the latest Northern 6lss we compile the follow.
log European news:
TIE INaLIsH PREss On AMERICAR POLITICS.
The London Times saws: THE ObiSago Convention
nrofoses y stand by the Union stOuy al the Re-
nuSlicans themselves and very well understand
INV the Democrats at Chicago should shl ink from
hurting out the fact that the S'ulh must go uee out
ON what grounds or with what expectations o success
o,ud the Conederates be asked 10 yield what they
nave been fighting for 10 the very who have been
unable 10 Wres It from tn nl l. appears to IA more
probable that the Democrats should have disguised
their genuine policy than that the people OF the South
should have e7iuoed any readiness to oomprom e. u
"a more likely that the armistce will be the nrs' STEP
towards a PERCEPTION of the truth.
This North, after finding that the South cannot be
ooerced will fad also that l. cannot bs persuaded and
that the ref csion encouraged by the interval WIZ
era !uly Inuucs the F. dersl ates 10 Ter qush what
1bey cannot obtain, rather than csr to what has al
ready been proved hopeless and rulnous struggle Tor
l."
The Tnlss, in conclusion, says;
"The North Ia, been mush m.sled If the Democratic
marty s not the srongcs; party in the Nrthern States
-stfopR enough 10 the absence OF any unexpected
wants 10 carry in November next s clndidAte or TIE
Presidency and TO impress is policy IN tue intetVsl
mon the existing Administration Sill II must not be
forgotten that the Republicans VIII % reluctant 20 re-
ire rom rover that any signal success may once more
Mace them in the ascendant and that II they should
49, nsaos pocy undesirable they will enjoy all the
sSV,n,sS,s Of actual office in maintaining the opposite
policy" .,.,ab.
A Moond time chosen President, the attitude oil the
Democratic party encourage the hope that In the pre-
saDt temnsr Of the people, even the Republicans wi
hesitate ere they make the faa plunge into another
The Morning Pos! Gays the Southern Confederacy is
now, aud has been since the commencement o. inc VAT
the N0rtheFn efoderAtl0D,
aud moth ng really remains for the latter but 70 recog
mig, With what grace it may, the political entity oil the
lew Republic.
The coninul discussion Of ths prospects Of peace,
by the Tunes bad very depressing tf,'t on the COT
ton market in Liverpool
the proceedings Of the Chicago Convention to compare
tive insign Gclnce.
sIMNEs NOT TO HAVE NEW VEssKL,
The atemsnt that Captain smmeP, Of the late pirae
Alabama. had taken oomuani Of new Confederate
cruiser buIt at BcrdeauI entirely dcredited at Psris.
PROVISION TRADE WITH AMERICA.
I; IL stated in London that active trade with
America in salted provisions. is expected for some
months, owing to the high prices Of meat and dairy
producs which are expected preva until he1' spring.
10 consequence of the late severe drought.
TIE PRINCE OF wALIa
The Prince of Wales had abandoned the design Of
extending his ourto S. Petersburg ald MOSCOW, owing
70 the lateness of the season.
PROPOSITION coNTTDERArK LOAN.
An advertisement bad appeared, inviting capitalists
TO assist In making by easy instruments lean ci toO
600 sterling to the Oonfederate, at ten per cent. in
terest on tho security OF cotton.
TIE Times says, OF course this scheme Is entirely nm
known to ,be Confederate Government, and has re-
ceved no countenance from any authorized source
IHE MULLER CASH.
The Lonlon Star says that the Inquiries made by tie
German League Protection S1cety OF London iuy COT.
roborata the statement of Muller in reference 10 bis
proceedings on the night Of the murder OF Mr. Briggs