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he is to take the command of the British squadron on the North American station as quite unfounded. The New York correspondent of the Times, writing on June 26, says there has been a great revulsion of sentiment among all classes. The object of Gen. Lee in his advance in Maryland and Pennsylvania is admitted by nearly every one except a few philosophical opinionists and Government contractors to be nothing less than the capture of Washington Mr. Lincoln and his Cabinet, as well as General Hooker, share this opinion. There is a very widespread and earnest wish that Lee may be successful. The belief that the present Administration is incompetent to conduct the war, that it cannot conquer the South, that the South will indubitably receive its independence, and that it is better for all parties that it should do as without further bloodshed, spread rapidly from the lower grades of the working classes upward until it has pervaded the whole mass of society except the , the , and the