The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-10-17

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cone ~ o stratum q james yer .ransc, which e
likely to give him trouble. Il this be true, he must
have resort " suomaruc blasting, SLOW operation.
su'L perseverance and Yankes ingenuity and ma.
ebinery ean accomplish much and woS'd pCs
as'onish US u some day Old Butler b'sW out this
cnd Of Dutch Gap There are reasons % believe
that Grants next attack VIII tc solely On The north
side, and that he is preparing 10 make y iorni-
dable ehort. II 10 reported he In moving bis heavy
guns from Pctsrsinr-h 70 this SIDE Vt the river
me firing was heard down the yer last evening;
u WIS g proscl to proceed from our gunboaS
sAol.4a2 B.,,ei's nife~r-s.
TIE Wilmington Jo,I M says Of the situation At
& ariestou;
We sa~ tHie wc't Gentleman who past part
ui s. week iu Cbari,s' ~, and who had gone
through the portion u tue city exposed :" the
s'cis II TIC ouomy. Il Is fol-; to deny that these
sh'iis ave doi e larve amount " dainare They
/ h NO duno great deal N injury nut With every
itrf4 ~ damage has arisen tho uncu1q Ierabe de-
termination - the people never w. suttlit 10 Yam
kor domination. tier eyer wa - General nay,
aulivcrst hstrod @mony one people against an
Other, Il is that entertained hy HI rising genera
tbn ~ The Sluth agsinE, the p-'ylc Of Lnculniom,
| whom they clss- generally as Yankees Tie Lord
triyo u u ~ are wrong, but Ne tegin ~ Ind
The Same feeling growing on IN.
Tic n,cnn. Ca, CmHrsN knrt gives the fol-
lowing nausc1,ia descr p,.0n of JET Davis apro1-
anco n The meeting held IN tue Baptist C.ure.i in
lis, plire / dnvise MEANS Of rcIic fos the Atlanta
| refugees
W. 3o not know what Il wsH eYaopy, but there
| was about INN simple dignity, or an humble
ulIJtsty, or an s-iieno" NJ genuine Inan'oof. or
tokens OF naiuro's notably, or Manifestations OF
llent power - perhaps all Of thce combined -
! w.urh drew uut yur souls and "" doubt not, he
! sO"i of every Ftcctnt0r, ~ siucsr. sdIu rtii"n,
! hear eli estc,m and trustng cont .ence. There is
| sotOo.i NJ about -dnc mon that ut once ,cy..-cs
| tLein above tie common masscs-thrt something
| commands Involuntary honIsS- and respcri and
n IA A lsskT
In manly md sefrehsnL his porsOn erccl and co.u-
| rnanjng, his MON dignihed ana courtly and he
| unitca dcmcctste simplicity with that und''finable
fnal.Sty which true uotillIy vi mind ever cOnisrs
| upIu iu mortal tenement. Their, Is Cash Of
| genius IN his eve, the cslmuess and deter
mtncd bravery IN his voice, the steslifvsss ~
| uDuecious rctitule ia his tone, and the glow
| OF patriotic icrvor IN his utt'rancc. Unlike
| Cromwell. he ~ ioiiSoi and urbsne /; aud
tn, lcauty and rneoi, Of his icr,o'is cUutrssted
| iurl- with the short, merry, nervous sentences "
| ShIs lcuu. Unlike the latter he spprslei. not T.
prlo 90 to d.si, Tor s!ory int, Ike " aslinston.
lie +Iu.lt Ia animate ~ BvlVv vi duty AHi ~ aii
| appeal T. I,triOuc mVuNcs. Ills OraiOry Al
| upitINo rather than impressive his gosturcH un-
r,s,I ,nod aud graceful his voice svft and u.lO-
dI,us. Intelligence sat. outhiOn uIpD hiH broad
tf1N, spIklui IA the stead! tiaS. OF las cy.- and
t"tulvi hrth la his -, s'-l snd jipnin.d dicton.
bouC, Yeuev, dignity And iu-UOru lviuu.ss " sOul
have stamped greatness upon his features aud at
the time that care .nd tnentai snx ETY. have
trn,cI tleir lanes at sol.cuIde. Integrity beams
iOfth tht shA'f sui $3.50 IN
cOnD,ieuce. Tho patriotism that .ppearS ~ glow
ia has heart SHOULD still every captous tongue -ud
! sleucs every cxyilIn5 voice. Aud the interest be
uIAnvsts IN our caiss, aud the sarnrstness Oi hii
Efforts to leNufy success, should obtain FOL
| HIN the loyo 4ui confidence and cordial supper,
| ui nll.
A letter irum Mobile plbtshed BY thu Goors.s
BEnEl, indicates hA the cncuiy is PREPARING iuI
, | Vigorous defence OF that city:
every line Of !n,rrnchnrnis around Mobile
rrlo during the reign VI Lcadhei,er. W ithers
Book er, ARury, 1T "a o1Hns oesus, will be occupied
In. guns mounted are OF the test decor ptOn. anl
thoee IN the forts near the city are Of TIE larg.s
| cslbr-. Tie gunncri Veterans and officer,
skillhi. There Is no point from which the cit!
| can L. sholIod Inch In no. commanded by lu-lnci
| coiumbiNis Brook. guns guard the upper bay
| which cannot he naSgaicd by vessels drsWinl
NOR. than -eVen or eight feet. An attempt Wi
hardy hc nplc to she'll the city, Gil the b.ttero
, p.u~ arr reduced, oil which such vessol1 In
! capat" Al the Alsp,che battery there arc no
| aoiuany guns hut Il Is beng sIongthoncd, al,
yuna can IT, lOsted 10 II ON iron-cads Tn
. irun- clad Nashville IL as strong As tho Tennessee
at all points ut which she will la exposed in
h.,ht. A land attack will not mater ally AID on
made smu. ,aneocsly ~ water. But l may no
| ted moro II the de,onccs OF Mobile. la all that
have VT. ttcn, nothing ~ stated which may not b
CLEANED from the Federal publication.