... of nations, there is no such rale of courtesy, and consequently, when Jonathan spins one of his yarns, the whole world exclaims, "what a lie!" The Yankees may thank Lincoln, Seward, McClellan, Pope, Halleck , and their officers generally, for this profound national degradation. They ought at once to insist that their public men should sometimes tell the truth, no matter how painful it may be; for it is...