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k by recognizing the Confederate States, and the North may then follow its example." The New York correspondent of the London Times, writing on September 19th, says: It is evident that the decisive battle of the war is not fought yet. All that has happened is but the preliminary to the final onslaught that is to make or make McClellan. But that onslaught end how it will is not likely to make or what the fortunes of the Confederates. He adds "that the resignation or abdication of President Lincoln is debated as a matter of course." The London Army and Navy Gazette says: The South has tried the effective and failed. The Confederate army has shown great daring and much tensely, but has been beaten, General McClellan has shown that as a soldier he is equal to General Lee or Brownwall Jackson. The division of the Confederate forces was a great mistake. But great Generals would have known how to convert that mistake into a disastrous defeat, while second rate soldiers li