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The Daily Dispatch: August 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Mr. Russell's second letter on the Manassas rout — an editorial from the London Times. (search)
Mr. Russell's second letter on the Manassas rout — an editorial from the London Times. We subjoin a few extracts from Mr. Russell's second letter, dated Washington, July 24th, 1861: Lincoln's Cabinet. In the States one thing is certain — the Cabinet will resist the pressure of the mob or be hurled out of office. If they yield to the fanatics and fight battles against the advice of their officers, they must be beaten, and the tone of New York indicates that a second defeat would cMr. Russell's second letter, dated Washington, July 24th, 1861: Lincoln's Cabinet. In the States one thing is certain — the Cabinet will resist the pressure of the mob or be hurled out of office. If they yield to the fanatics and fight battles against the advice of their officers, they must be beaten, and the tone of New York indicates that a second defeat would cost them their political existence. They can resist such pressure in future as has been brought on them hitherto by pointing to Bull Run, and by saying, "See the result of forcing General Scott against his wishes. " Of the Cabinet, Mr. Chase, the Secretary of the Treasury, is perhaps the only man who bore up against the disheartening intelligence of Monday morning; but Mr. Seward and others are recovering their spirits as they find that their army was more frightened than hurt, and that th<
The Daily Dispatch: August 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], The French press on the battle of Manassas (search)
Police Affairs. --The police arrested and caged the following parties yesterday evening: Tinsley P. Boatwright and James Smith, for drunkenness; Geo. Russell, for feloniously cutting Dan Anderson with a knife, and threatening to shoot Jas. McColley; Edward Sullivan, for stealing two watches from Adam, slave of J. E. Wadsworth; Wm. Dannisson, for drunkenness and chasing people in the public streets.
The "Free Press" of the Northern arrival of a British war steamer, &c. New York, Aug. 28. --The Herald says the extreme measures will be taken to suppress those papers friendly to the South. Detective officers are on every train leaving the city, to intercept packages. The British war steamer "Rindando" is below. The Washington correspondent of the Pro says that the Confederates are concentration in large numbers between the Chain Bridge (five miles above Washington) and Leesburg. The Washington correspondent of the Commercial Advertiser says that Gen. McClellan will go over the Potomac to-day, to inspect the troops, but will not permit any newspaper correspondent to accompany him, except Mr. Russell, of the London Times.