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r at all hazards and at any cost, and should these treasury notes depreciate or become worthless, we had better suffer than return to such a Government as now rules at Washington. " Another letter from Charleston places the character of W. H. Russell, Ll D, in a pleasing light: "Mr. B. showed me confidentially Mr. Russell's letter about the battle; his letter beats all I have yet seen in print about the Yankees' running. He says we could have had Washington by merely asking. "Mr. Russell's letter about the battle; his letter beats all I have yet seen in print about the Yankees' running. He says we could have had Washington by merely asking. "He says Lord Lyons had an inclination to ask Mr. Seward 'it the Confederate States of America had not the belligerent rights, according to his notion, he would certainly admit that they had the belligerent power.' On oath of secrecy he communicated to me also that the first step of recognition was taken. He and Mr. Bulligny together sent Mr. Trescott to Richmond yesterday to ask Jeff. Davis, President, to accept the treaty of commerce, to accept the neutral flag carrying neutral goods. This i
From Washington. Lincoln Professes to feel secure — appointments, &C — a Pase to cross the Potomac Denied to Mr.Russell--disloyal officialsin the Departments. Washington, Aug. 23. --There are no apparent signs of hostilities. A feeling of perfect security prevails throughout the entire community, (including Lincoln himself.) Military men say, with ordinary reliance on raw troops, there is not the least danger. [Of course not — the men at Washington and their Generals all klly many disaffected in the War Department; twenty disloyal and seven suspected in the interior Department [There is something often in Denmark] The correspondent of the New York Tribune says the Provost Marshal has flatly refused a pass to Russell, of the London Times to cross the Potomac ! [Second Dispatch.] Washington, Aug. 24 --Andy Johnson is expected to head an army on his return to Tennessee. Lincoln will do his utmost to sustain the Union cause in that State. The<