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e Peninsula; and we guess that it is not his intention to accommodate the enemy, as we have heretofore accommodated him in Virginia by having fifty or sixty thousand men standing idle at the sides, while our main army is engaged on the centre of the field of combinations. We expect, therefore, a repetition in Virginia this time, not of Fredericksburg or Chancellorsville, but of Chattanooga. [from the N. Y. World, May 2d "Co where we will — to Charleston, Ringgold Olustec, Meridian, Camden, or up the Red river — we find a force confronting us sufficiently large to accept battle." This is not so surprising as the Commercial seems to think. It arises from the "scatteration" policy which has governed our military movements. Instead of confining the war to vital strategic points which could only be assaulted and defended by large armies, the Administration has scattered our forces around the whole circle of the rebellion, and made it a war of populations rather than of armies.