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D n o i n c c o Notices.
Fashion uii i Movf.vients M a v, l-'''.-.U??;
{Hi?4<iml ""*ki"i ' >?/ 'twi?1?i Bri*lwi(. ?.,, .* .?
/ fox i L* Jll'll Mr.T?frr.LtT?v" No. SSI tiriadway,
(Aator F.o'ldin**. we?t illrlr.'! Ik peael r* eriad* <f?7.it fir
I*** fajfepf/iitJ of retri'-r-ien l?JO-dlr-4 at the Metrof MA
agftee btset*. who ree?.r? el'gently fbixiahed res ten, '?'?i
mew.: *<? ? ?\>V*+ i* ??? r ?"??- entra/aee of tho M l' . t?ti
Metal Thai ?hjoyin? ?ii ?h* ed?sa.Bsee of nnbiicity or re: -e
Brat. *- * moderate ooot, of a Fifh-i*. f>eut>t:i\n'? fir.' e ???
private reaidene*; lofetber *>itL command of the e~r*.-?
?tot, era-nroit?, ?cclef j and cairal ,>oa.tion of the tvelebrati 1
Broadway botria. "The L- J.'.u* Metropolitan" b r ??
teemed a privat? raauli nee ? r-ader? will ea rn- taWta r d
ggfLgad Pbaa the faaU of rafting introdacod nder the pre.id.ag
feafue id *och a man a. < ro. I' Fox luaraotaea th- hmo tn ?:.
arrai'ni'i pr.aent and future r.-a ** lability.
Anvii i; Gratis
Partri??e your Ciormv .
f)r.*Ll* A J? tatr
Noa. Sfl and 1A Job-i-a*. corner of Naaeau-. .
It la antuetirn?a wia* to taae the adv.ae of an aJf Ttiavfoent.
UintsTi?M m MMt.u Hat? it i;- ni\ >?Tk?
tnanner of near atv'.a. and fal.iir? with which Or n* npen? the
Ban-rner laraa-n of MM la uripreoeden'aal. A raring tho promp
napt warm-weather t h'f aux are ir..r-that, twenty rs- ? rhM
Of PlLT H*T>. aoft and bard. Thent?'? If* fm mi* of a 1
abapea, ?luoiitie* and ?irr?, I,. . a ;rna at ail pricea; Sw-.aa Straw t.
light and beautiful; r.aat India ai.l f Anton Strawi, cool an 1
hauaailna. anil Pan* S?raw. :h M ventilate the bead and (.ace
It tat the aame inne. The e hl aa taate, b'?w.ver ii . >'
may not be ?nitre! from the la.-** and Taried a*aorttncnl f I .
merHataet Otailf't,
No. 214 Broadway. oppoait? St Pau < I . ?
? Si I'f.kii (ims' i? Kmm il I?II at N.i |?j
Fel'otj'it., bet in antlen .i* ?? re.' reaMfvJhe-h ? ? >?
?er of Broadway he t? m ? '' '' ? ' "' "' * "".
?adhe therefore t/u?u th .: < U>a**T* wU "-?'hing'- a' oaee
theuur.f.ahioi. ilh 'it.("'.i .n bh VIT inter Het* far owe of hi*
Bebt, auailnea'-. ami low erteed fabi ii a tot BwaMtor war. 'i he
eaaee ertir ee can of eevtee bo found et lua jpper ea'.ao.^th
?atat. No. Utt Bnaada ay.
B>WaMrWa*?BaBBGI - We *rLH hji-h thin nnirn
taf e'ory eatenai-e atre-k of liir?-? ? ..nd Il^namnea, ..f the
neweart de'.ena end th? ri'be.t i jod< ever i rou?;.' la the*Beer
Bat. eatd trill axil then et from 1. H io i : many of th'in e a?t to
taauafiileiii oeer Bl ?> f> yaiu. L. II. I.tauet ai?... k Co., No.
547 Br? "Iwev 1 or. '. ?
Hi'mmf.r Ci.otiiim. ? I'at run a of the oM EaUb
Babrront. No. 211 Beaailaaj id ? lea* alweethe A?'or lion a. era
BKire th?u repaid for the ir I t lettM 't | eat: flight of ?eira
in the It ctiona made fiom tfie i?r?t ttocA of provi rbiai.r lha
beat Heady made OeitaiiBle to be prueaiW.eatJe of vtbiohere
Iii teil 11 eheletalt artoir w *t. T J.s\.\.
Wboleaale and R-rail Dealer in Fine t.*]
Lacb mim.iv CiTKTAiNd rmtBM Auction
MiulinCurtainif..r *! M .wore* *?-' ?1
.. z an.worth St*1.
.. 4 id.worth ? it).
? -.i.war* lv r?t.
Lace Cnrtaina f.>r I ?.wo.th ^
.. fi '?1.worth 9 Co.
.. i; 00.worth 15 f?.
.. 1' (?.wor?h l?i
.%. 00.worth ? y>.
A eomplei. laait'i.' ?:. . < . ? -? ?
Ipnee*. Kii.ii > I < a ??. .o\. No. itl ittulaa/.
(' Ull'lTIN*?,
rrn p? s a m vrHerr.
Noa. 377 and .f79 Broadway corner ?Mute ? .
Here lately received from Fiurop- and the lat- Au ti*a Itlee,
their ueuai aupoly of
rim ana fajttioaeau cabbbtibb
To winch tloy Invite the nit ntiou of tho?" ahrat ' ' .
Hoaai i Hot* n, Kteau'Ciat?. Be. The aiaaia hiring If n ? -
?acted wilb ?real rare. Bed pur- baaed M tb? atvat ? ,.,w Btaffcl t
pricea, we ?re ettataV d la Otlerl IVBTS fall I peri d. . e
aVaa other atorea wintt ri' g their old ?lock?, at hieh> r rail t. PPe
are aeliing our entire atock at tbe liwom peetabu pekjea, aa f,,;.
Iowa: a
Rieh Medallion Cnrr?t? f t w-.de.is to 24 per vard.
Bich Velvet, eBtirefy n'-w la p :;torna...i; la M par yard.
Rich Bruaaela, (mperior aaellty). ft. to 10 per yard.
Bich three.rdy F.etra lle?w.P. t . in p.-r 'vird
Bich .Snperhne. of ev-ry make . S, to 7 ji^r ynri
Aiao, e Urge tin (tic* ol .11. iVaat f' irpettbd..., a per Vit 1
oilcloth.
Of every afyle and width, from 3 la M feet wide.
BUTttae,
All width, and rolor?.
ati6>, TaaLt *nd na\o covrea, nttTlf, etc.
? ATTBBaaBS,
P,?r Hi. St'-aniboat?, ec . i ?>
l'PaoL5TK?V, ?
la oll ita brat,ehe?, puncto ,!iv ?t,d flithfnlly ittend"d to
The public ere rawjueateo t? give ua aeall before*.: Baa
elaewhere, thereby making a aavine of roll in per at n: aa th-ir
inrehaaea. Perie- lb iliMinmv
Bk idwaj
f'ARprnNf.s ?.i \ <1. i vi Ki:ih t tion ? smith
4k LecMiriev. No. 4m Btaadwap, aeai Oraal at.. bare re.
eelted by late arrlva). tlo .'? t patterni ot Jniin I ? : k
Boo'a Vt.LvtT anJ Tan >tky CtKPiT'vo, la 1 prepared to
offer one of Iba naoat OBBaplt e are) niriM ? ,?i ..
market Z> |*r r-u' ieea Dan '.h ??
Rich Velvet, 10/ to 14 pi r yard.
Rah Ta|a-?trv 7 to 1 ,. pat | H
Rieh ltruaaei-, 7 t r Bit '.:'..
Hieh Thre. pre. I I to 1 "? ? fBI L
Bin. ?? to tf
Ben? Inerain |?? r v i:
?t n i If Co., V Ml I
d.',*< end fi i nth ' ?? , ? . .
fHtellk aery cheai , aSo. a iare etock af Iadii Silij e-|ee.!j
PaVRatatON A 1 ?! htTHREI.
No*. d77 nid -7? Broadway,
Cllir.tlkti, OIL-CLOTH*. ITC, tf
Por tele nu the ue'.t i, nab ?? t-rm.
roe ?
J. II. T0WX.-l.Mi A < " ? 7" M . . t
?Ene't-h ami Aiut mi Tata try ' \i ? Bn Three-pr*
end luerein t;aRi > : >
O.l C.n'ha, rrtm Slo 24 tt ?ide; I ? ?? ?'.i:t ..... tr,|? . ,],,,.
Hsv.Otlt Coruieea, Wiadow Shade., |Ac Carpel< mule aai
fitted in the l??t i .am or.
8D.M vr a Obj it SACBirn i i; n i ,.(\\
IRtei
ip .I
cheap
AibfhtH. w ri-tihr Si.?.\\Vim?
Ai'ctiok SaLr of Srorits ",:id Boarai wi!; t?;.. p %%\ i .? s
Dav, at I?J o'clock, at lha Men I ? ?
aertietiiar ? -a. -rtlaeaieiit hi aaotht r iiii'ii i.
can be wllaii.od at tbo lltfice. .N... .1
(iREAT PlABO INTJ IfCBM HOCBX Ol HOH4.CE
BVeTBe*, No. SIS Broadway. The Irrge.t aa*artraroi .. rale
brated l'iaao? aod all kind* of Mill! MlBctUSPiat in the
F_B?. Hfate*. The pobnc i* i>ware,fli .' baa
?Mneatotbe rombinatsoa. ad . .ueed pritv., uud
taatPuao*. MrLODCoxt, an,! Mii'.-ran be bed o) Mr.Wa.
W?' ?? I'a* prir-* theo thev tea be fouud elaawher New
Piaaoa to root.
MU.OIH.OVs.? S. 1?. ,,\ I! \V. MIII'll ? MKl.O
JPBoai, taned the connl lewpeieamil la abltib wai reaaatlf
?aatgi'ed the fii.t preniinui ai the N.ttionai Fair. Waahiuitoa
o.C rar? I* f'.I only at N. .tai Broadway. a !.'.
ooaat made fot teah. Tb-tra c rupp.ied on the moat liberal
term*. Itoeacr WATBfta,
FkathkK"*. Ueihmm., fk?.?( ..:ist.nul> ob han.l.
rornj... .tat. in i art, a :*re a ..tin at of BAll M?TTer?.f?
FtaTiifK llrtia. PatLLAIIfI. Core. BeDtTBAtvl, Blamkcti,
and CuMtoRTSNi. at No. l.Sti Cha heni ai . c> M
Wbol. aale and retail. hlearta Will tan, Aieat.
REMOT A I..?FllF.NE7.IB I'OLLAMORE h is re
?aeved to No. 4C3 B?"?i an. ? r al net W i k I wh?r?
Be bee opeaeil e large ea*ort:nent of N i:w Oooo>, iu additi -a to
hie t.Tt:.,r a'OCk of VB1PA Battl OVAMWA>B.
Ikon BeaBtfl i.u?s.?Janes, Bebbb A Co., v "
SUfi Bioadwey. N. V.. Maiiufariu-t N *f M 4fca| H I pi. 11 ?
Bed*t**4*. f? r Ho't llala, Sem.inr:. ? a.- a: t i v.?? : ei: .trie
for faini'v iiae, arrt.n.e.1 fot nni'ke . h .ra. B: aaeu Ha: n
and Chain. Out Braekate, an.) all HaO* of UlailBealll lrou
Work ? F'o"nla.?*, I MM it 4 ir Karden*.
The Khow-Nothifit?* hau? caiiu'd a srvat rictory
iBVtMBBBb So Ia? W. J. ft J. ATlOWl, No i: Park-raare.
by aelhaf Wituow Stunts with |Lt b.irJi r. for ? I M, worth
pat eadgilt Cotutica*I rTSceati ? rth *i ;>. K- ry ifttd
of Wlnd-w PixJur.* IS per .ent .ow.-r than any oth. r eatab.i.h
Mncit: - mmini. Mm IHNBB iBtprOTed to ai to
ran wl'hoot nolae. a>e the an?- perle,-? coctrvanc" a et pre
aenifal M pOMftj not ire. They ew the v?r\ iine*t tb'ea I wnii
oat e>er breaking it, end perform the hratie?: w,..k, in elatb
Ilalber, wttboat fettle/ oat of order. Oaa toacbi"- will de
?eery liracriptt. u 11 ? 'ik. Claai | r. :...u? one of the*
Biaeblne-, OJ.BW I aear N. B.?All other S*T* | Hi
are liable tc aiutt ibr luf-in*. .l u: : Paieafa. 1 M. ttl A
Co.. No. S.S ISrosdwav.
11 BaaltB ? M.ik i o n v I ,
NaTiokAL HoraL. Sa i Conrtlan l: at..)
New k oae, Aug. 2, lRAV. ?
Tlo. oaa r-rtify that I hav* triad P.?*?o\i a C >.'? ' K*T
Ext lima atra,' and
B? deatr.yiog ret* and rvacbaa. having aacd all ether I testae"
Bin it ?'- it' I .? tt i I ? i
Clixtox Botcl, Ni.w Yoik Jab i ? i>s..
PtBOSBa. faiMttl 41 Co I \\. h*i? ua~^ your ea:-'rmiaaror oa
ear prei::: -< w ith entire rjec-a?. anru?iiiat.iie betb I ockr .v h-a
and r***. to oar earpri e and crat.o. a'.k'n. wftb I. I
catio: A. B. Mn III a t ..
C. V. CLicasaas a Co., No. 41 Beaetai ai.. aagota.
Tlr A-Mi?n eatnc ^, wn t.ke 1 w rlfsa the f
Ho* ihe'hai... w?* o.d badf *a dr??,l to '-ehold
A* thai ? oh h o>r iraaev'a aod vermin doe* dy ob
Tbe MatiasTii Powoea aaad Pill* of E. La as.
None arc uenuin?' uithout F LTObt'B l:n | mti
yt?l|na i-e on label Pr nr l-j.,.' No. til iiroaiw.v.
The heat eiideiu e that fan he ad.l'ieeti it: i.nur
at the rtheernniet?'*? et HooiLi.v:"'- '.(?vt.\ Hi; .
?tsedby Hr. C. M. Jai ?J I SiamdeBl
ewtaaitBBi ell B*rt*ot ihr l'mau aad eltbout!. thai ? he
been lu
bBitv v
taun la
re?r la
t. al d.i
. ill bv
heea JiKo\ i.Td. Por
The t.beat iMi.tLiN.i h'i.Mim for \?.niMt.
Cox.i-aniox. and ai 1,,?. ,.,Abe Throat KdLi . .
Ct'BVi.a Hlaiaaxa. Tbocaaa^ a b*> ? K?a i*at?-, l hea l,
the paat veai hy the HTaSJaa. | ru.cipal oMoomWila BeZLl
w*y, and ao.d hi C. H. Btxu. n.. IM Broadwa" V/V,^ T
?* * packaate. lV CVS I? will be at tbroaVw aailT f.i,.u m [a
30'ciork, where he may be .caaal^d Baa si , har?*
HtXJaOWAT'l OlBIBaBBI xm> I'll i s ?Scrofula
Bavt Rheum. hUxaniatiaaa. ail Skia or Mturolar tTSeeeeW .an i e
radically .med if th.. .dotaaei.'. '.?? tuhbed Into the p?r.- a-t?. e-i
aa aail !? forced into meat. No eatern*: dweatea can long with
*t*ud ihr ..u.hine I power rd ;he? waadorfal aaedviaea Bold
at the navaufaclerte-. N& **> Maa.lon-.an*. N*w-Tork. aod No.
Set St ran'. London, and h. *.. i'mgsu'.i. at PJ ceat*. tU| tub
and t>l per pot. -arSfl
There i? no more vajjitt or (oppirihaess in etteBkf
las tho color of Iba Hair than in roLowio* the change. ,S raa.-iH.a
tjidnava Th* ob;ect la both caae* Uthaaam?. ?tat u> r-cd-r
pB?*oe naor? attractii*. Beaid* the-a* ah ? oaa Ci .ro
To"* l>? i impart a color to the Hair ao nataraJ thai detacnun ot
lh? f .^e i mrJ- baS Kanuiav turwd *ol4 and appl'edI by
CairT 'Ooao. B* h Ajter Hvii**.
j:<nmv- <it;> Iran,
No. IM Bowery.
Hn.ltir of e??ry d.-aerptioe.
IB??Ti M ? a t ? ? U*oan*l*T*
fir the warm weaf-er. .ery lifht and elaetic and uaireraally
? ; protrd. Co!! and eta-nme.
'K A. iaatia li Co., No. 104 Bnw-ry.
r.arahtijied lo ira_
tMaoam eajmm IMI.?A jroat iaaorition
hi. born mr'e nten old roloa at the Rawle mad- CM>M
Wireheu?* of Bocl?l k Ca, eorw offoltoii and > aaaa??ta.
10 iatredurtn* their .trie* t* tea* aWtjnior. they aDUi uu'e laet
trot oil ntCI w... be eakrd or ?rfept-d for any art.- -. ajJ
t^y r-.irart-- ? -brn ; ? . \rM;,
11 U iTuiT ilawawalratlr- wrh fa?, they hat*the
ad.'aj. aie ,"f'u.Bi .hie t.. produce everythia* n-w a- the
i ail ? -tai<n.riit a hoe their .ii.n.ei^e bueineae ?nable., them lo
i.', -L " i f. r V.r idmiu with few er fa tea
I'uinti ti Mi -i in - - 'A i' will ?- j ??-ii thin mori Bg
lOea-ee i f mt , l'nrBaal Mn- hot, whim we wi.l aej| trjtri 1 M
2 ?. The mmm a* u-ueily add from i lo 1 f jar.!. K. il.
IrtDitiTtl k I o . No' 9f Kro?dw*y, cor. L-ooard-at
Cart's Botari Fobu^Pitjbt and Pire-Eroine,
Adapted to ar.a and al' a:tnati..r.? mannfartured and aoid oy
f'tav A Kktfkt an Brock port. N. Y.
A a. 1.? J. C f'aiy.
No tS ( f leal it -?. ai.d .No. It/' Broadway. New Tort
A. \Y. l'Wlr B's j.I \I> I'EVI II.-.
HiMH ii it? ln.roT aT No. 1SJ Willi tttsT.,
New Vr.-k.
a rotrpiete Meat nfthe ibcve ?'wer. od haut
EiriHain Eni a, *?> Ann?.
MOlfDAY, MAY 1864a
In MMB rre of the erionn'>aa rmmher of rnpiea now prir.,? 1
on T:tr H rr.Kt.T Ttutar, we ar- eon peile.I
fnen'!* t " ic 'h ir adverw ra-n*. 1'? t .-marrow no n, in
order to ?? curt their ineertian in thia wr>-k'i ia?ae.
We circ in another column a table ti returns
from Virginia. It gives tbe majoritif* as tt*
ported in about eighty counties, embracing 'wo
thirds ot the vote of the State. Smrr of tho
fioures tr?- RfM doubtful authority, mid will
probably bfl <on*iderabiy fJaBagni by the Bfl ll
count. I!ut with all reasonable allowariees,
tlii-y iln Barl leave a Inipf lor Klouni'-j.
To tb.' coiiirr.i ii pnr.-t ptimi the ten ? ti nn
Idea i- it; tL?- ratio of ita conen t.rflBBaV Ab
atii'Cti <l!y it baalittle01 no forcr. BRTi totb" few
rnn- ar.d penetrating minds. Tut value of this
tiaati tnt made MRrftai ra Satnrd ij by tb"
I'o?ra piiiade in tbo I'urk, BtRIBBipaaiBa with afl
[RBpeetiaab] MajorWosd latihla diBtribatioB
of nu'ilii* to m.iiii- of those u Im bad riakfl t!i"ir
Urei in UtB prrn. rvatioii of tho public repRBB
and the srrt ?t of criliiin.il.a. It kTRB BBBRUwIl
th" laMfl ol rivic lore- lii;it"rializ"d, to si " BaMRRl
1*600 iiH-rt, itauBrRrt, Rad trained to march and
'.K rein" 1 ila- n'nliera?iafifr Tiffthll und lieu
trim ut r<?obedleBl to tha word of em:.wand, in
? pired bj ii rtiitiinoii sjiiiit, b] h n -w timior
i-tnn?I intr ti the dinnity of their jioait ion. mi hv the
atari reactira <>i public leattRRfBi in favor of
Iliil?icip. 1 peaCB and Jfood repute. Tbe vial IJ.- at r
such ii fiaibM e.\pot;i't,t ti UkB liu.-e BOWBT
wifiiiid b} tbe Mayer, wpRUa ti a**Jag qaieklf
coiicentratt d bj the Bafieal telefraphia irirea
on any ui\eu point, is a terriblo uarniniT
to the tl.iek-ntlown ril iTt.i ii i-in whie1.
?0 loiiij beset the City and rendered it
proverbitl. Thi- parml", in | n.irl,
hhowed lor tin first time to the jssi-mMed
thon-aiiiis tlitit (Lore il a Power in our Mioietv ?
Bot to )>?' Hilled with; and Ikat tbe ind'vidtial I
spirit of tbe polieBaRRB BRBt, like that of the '
-id.Jit i ,be il.'lelinilel) hiehtened to ile nl ? of valor
and tirtiie hy the reliance which be fed* in
lo b|g MRflentaHl with an ur .iy of l o.idjufors
aniliiitte.t b) the siitne HtIrJ BBRBB tf oblitBtlui
to their ataiulard. And there uen- ifandarda Rl
they ii. |.kkfnd in front otihtCitj Mall; BRtiona]
HliL's hi,.de.I the eoinpaniea, and all bore the
,-tauip ol discipline und deterLiitiatiot: MaORfl IB
to military aBJBjRaiian'BnBi ?nd v\bii li Bzpnrience
has .-In vm; to I'O iifci'r??;irj to tho security of amv
krreat tHj.
Mayor Wood, in the spoecii he nude on aUaa
irihutini; iiieuaU to the ino.-t detotod Bad 0 mr
igenni of bit PadNM arfarj, appaared hilf ? I*
lile of the [npnrieknnanf tba eraaaioRi sad af tata
?reat alio BRfRaanting duties, ilewili in" on the
h:i: MRfjatTRte ?f Ni w-Tork, The di*tribnt*oR
kf anadalii ot a Infioa ad honor, u a s? pita]
Imi.el t. Vie think if the m-n wiio ?Iis
iilliiUi.-hed theliiM lves ill defeTOaeJa| the fitj's
iej'o-e had been thus in ii i.itt t -d lone ajfo, aud
the Idea of i nrcciiuetitiiij tho entire tOTOtj hid
in i . rried mit. we iliould have been spired
the di.- .. l ? ce u hieb so low erod on r Cit\ I in, ern
tuent, tad vh.cb we are emetiiim,' from. [*r|
i>ur civic (bnctiotiarit-H, treat and subordinate,
I e in-pired by a new sense of tin- liiynii) Ol tkoir
wie iioii.aiiij ina lew years wi- shall recur with
v\oudcr to tiie tn.ies of corrujition aud crime
Ike have lately passed IkrORfb.
THaX Ht>t i.t in \ iiii.iM ..
The Yirv'i::'.:' 1 i'-. tion has knocked thi' boll rai
out of Kuow-Nothii lisiii in ihe >outL, or per
iiaps we should sa_\ it ,-h.ws th it it neior had
WMJ. Wi are a 'little snrprited autl uot entirely
indiffernnl at the result. YVe bate all alon^' de?
clared that if Kin n-N.itl ::.^i-m ttmaiB "afk
tiotm!," it would bnataxtVij a Southern Bl ? I ry
party with Nortliern roeniit''u' -talie'is. We
bake known well t'r.oui*h that the South would
R|t>f]drB WHb BB ['arty having atliliations in the
>orth, uuii *s it wii* sti epta] to the eve- in d. vo
tiontotlie ii.t'T'-'.'i I slave-driving. W* RRTB
t.:it n i not.'.!i i hired that ll.o Soulli wotiltl re
lotihize no fratomity, or coiicort to act with
any party in tbe free States, that was uot
for allowing BlBvnfJ full piny in all the Ter?
ritories, aid thus t'stabliebim; the doctrnie
of no Preeiloiii outside the Pre" >'. It?-.
It is on this ground that we have said tii.tt the
altei: pi afthe BTRH" Tfatllhajl to e-tabhsh a na?
tional pa ty and .1 uat.oual platform w noihing
but establishing an th r PfB HaafRIJ party,
w!o-e action would be in direct hostil.ty M
tb. tit. rests ot the Free Mates, and in BBBTM
lubierviency to thi Shave olicarchy. The \ ir
uioia election in t only eou'irius our xi. w ti the
case, but dnab list rates that the intensity of
SouiLern feeling on this fat stioii is e\en greater
than we had alleged. It demonstrates that th
Slave oligarchy won't trust ei.-titho most ras.
crtliv know-Nothing aWa^tfaaWB among ut.
Know ii ; their ah>ctuc>s of spirit and their in
liuite capacities ibr MRaaMBB and ?ubmistion
better than the oligarchy, we had suppo.ed that
their vow* of ? alty to tb"ir w iibed-for Southern
master* would be received like fallen virtue
into a MBfdalW Asyliin. atid considered
aa:'e while well watch. .1. Wt had ven?
tured to preenme that tbe Black r.iw-r
would receive the pledges ?o humbiy ten
d> red by the Northern doughface*, who had
risen to leadership among the Know-Nothing?,
and take them into the degrading service they
coveted and courted. Hence we supposed
Knew-Notbingism would have a run in the South
and be allowed to erect ita tents there for a
while on promise of faithful devotion t" Slavery.
Put it set Baa not. The Slate oligarchy are even
more im peri oil i. find exacting than w> had sup?
posed. ??] spurn the proffered abasem-at ten?
dered l?j the doughface leaders of the Nation?!
Know-Nothings. Like a man wl.net into
the cave of a brigand ori-n the dmik of a pirate
tu enlist, and is dlolliotod and kicked ont, so is
it with the North' iti vnl inteers wl o or?-r to en?
list for the spread of Slavi-rv in an army of which
the Missouri villain" are -irnji]v the vanguard.
It might be thon;ht that the National Kn<>?
Noth ingi of the Lfofth would not care to sh"w
their faces in tie light of day, after auch a sign il
rebuff, such a notable repulse of their first dis?
tinct tender of snbrnletiOO on th?> ioilof? slar?
State. They have made their diigr.tn. t'ul pro
p?nal? only to have tin-m spurned and spit upon.
Virginia reject*. th*1 profl'i re.j homage of the n.-vv
party, on the grou ::d that frt-ah traitors are th-1
laut to be trusted. Ali the Southern men ot' in?
telligence distrti't then exti mporiscd dou.'li
fare politicians, ami th- y hive rui-c -. j.-.i in
making the mas-es of Virginia distn it
them too. The oligarchy couiide only in
well-tried traitors. The Sl.-vi ocracy in Vir?
ginia haw tasted the fruits of the |/ltwttila.
tratinn of Fierce, in the cultivation of which
I 'in . las, Tnuccy, and other, of cijualh infantum
iiii<tinetii>ii in the North had to Urge a hind, and
they like them well. On the K.m is..Nebra.-ka
bill the Adinini-trution sold itu ltbody and brains
to Slavery, and Im th it id it hai been dis
tincth und emjihatica.iy reo- ?;..iti d ibri-ikhout
the North. There Ii th-nfir.- an eminent fit*
nc-s in its being au.taine.l in Virginia and in
every southern st :te. Pot ir is BoBthera all
over. It is pro-Slat-cry all orer. It ii c nn
mitted wholly and itr> trier.ibly to Southern in*
ti-re-t-. It h .1 done more for ?daver? t'nn
all the Administrations of t hi - government lince
its Ii iiDdatii D. l.vn r/ok?) T?] I -, which
acquired TeXBJ, or .Jame* K. lMk's which
1)1 oilglit Us an large a -li e ot' MeXico, never
-llggested the f.iitlfi It idea of giving Up ail our
teriitories to Slavery, oj aef wliirli ihe pr.'it
djnait* tin* ab-i luti ly accomplished so far as if
was postible. It i> thus no wonder tint Virginia
sticks by the Administration that has done so
much to further the [ntortttl of her one great
uianulHcturi???lave-breeding. Hut the propo?
sition of the National Know-Nothings to bee .me
just as great traitors to Freedom as the
existing djnasty i< none tie lent shttnefiil
mid humiliating for all thi-, and its icorn
lul rejection is none the le.-a si_'iiilicant.
The great lesson winch the- Virginia election
teaches is one that we have often taught, name?
ly, that the time has come wh> n the slave oli?
garchy make, and intend to Boke, the spread of
Slaver* the main, ami indeed, tin-only import mt
article in their creed, and whin they intend
neither to hare nor uphold atv Northern allies
but those who will become ei nleilernt' s i:, 'i. -.
work. 1 lin ing tin Pt*joiinlUi leaden already
debauched and ready for their a sei, and from
their antecedent! entitled to more confidence
than thej could place in the leaders of any new
organization, they act intalfilBglj This elec
t.tui shows that the oligarchs mean to stand hy
the to-called NatiO*al Democratic party at their
moat efficient ally, and to 000*0* and repudiate
Know-Not h ii:gii?... however " n Initial." 1 i- se
fucts are signif.cant and full of instruction for
?II who are not w?l.-'i'iv Hlad to tin- teaching!
of events.
'Ihe question at once arises, How do the
Kliow-Nothme le il. n> prepon1 to treat lie- new
phase of affairs ? Their prestige is gone l in y
have lost the great ? ban* ".' -ui.is, wbteb was
the onlv valid c ipit I thev p.i?. *e,l upon which
to enter into CXtO*dod Opentioni. Thev have
got now to stand i,poii their merits, a forloru
task truly, ami it seems to Bi ;r hopelets one.
V. t at a party, broken.bucked though it be,
it must make a thin to stand soino
bnw. W"ill it now, with the bopelcitness
of the eflbrt thu? dlooloood, farther attempt the
supreme folly of Bf*pit**ti*J the litre olig irchy
by propi sii g t" do ,ts infamous w ork of ? .-.tend?
ing ihe .u. a o. Sla.i-r) and crippling tie growth
and power of the 1 rce Stifts' 'Che gr.md
Kt OW-Nolhing ' "I el vr :.inbles at I'll.la !? I
phia nu Tuesday of next week, when as may
expect rich developments on this head along
w ith the liisee.irge of blue lights, rockets and
i?i:'i::i'.-gnrs bi litt:;. | a craft in it-.stress.
it !\f.\vn i:\:\s m i If poi
ri.ibiEthropy just now scms to be at a pre?
mium. ChiVtIrons defenders of the Weak and
unprotected i ie springing up in the most unex?
pected qurters. The K:i. w-Ni thi ig movement
is entitled to the credit of having extm-ted
wl at seel:;- il !e.t?l lo be metal from ore hither?
to regarded a* utt- :'v h"p. .. .-. W. tru. t ;t will
prove lobetl.e real article,ami in If not,whe:; the
is] of need nud tri-W culm s Ba\aa olf in i i re
nuoke and vapor. ?
In a viiii vard \>hich we have so long had al?
ii.t-f to our-rlves, wem w t.: .1 ? iir-elTi-" jo.-tl.-d
l ysnch j'tpers as Tht Hotton iMaf .**BtPti*?
ai d Tht Dviton ( ourur, but th" old. homespun,
every-d.iy. ordin?r;. !.m..i:..t of l lll-. TT.Dii M is
ijuite ii:-uttic:ent to -atislv these :.-? laborert.
Tin: Tuiium. bas thought and ha* said that
it was hard and cruel that i:n n and women,
able, willing ai.J iron- :?' support t! ? :.?]?? iv. s
and their children bj their own labor -hould
not be allowed to OajOJ the frait* of that
labor, but should be snatched up from
among us. carried off, and cotupll-d
to support by their labor not themselves only
,it:d iLese hat i- I Bstvnl claimi upon them, but
certain other persons also, calling themselves
the m?sten and owuert of the-e unfortunate
people. Tltl i Riia 11 ha.? thought and !; ?i ?aid
that it was base, unmanly and detestable to as*
?ist ia ant way in the subjection of ai.vb..!.- tv
so bard ai d iru-1 .i servitude; while to expose
free bnttl ft i!eW-i I! Z< '.. - if our "WU to the d lU
grr of being c irried off under falie claim* of
m tv ice Tin: IuiiiiNi. I ts stiguatixed ap not
? ill;, i utragci.i.s .iLd atrocious, b:.t as ill'V-i- ?'?'
i i.e. mtitutii'ual.
I I'ou those poisOl it hs? been our mi-fortune
to receive but very little* of aid or ?'
agemn.t fr- ui e t!., r of the DoatOB papers above
named. They Lave not 0000 able to lee any
strikite or material differ, nc b 'tween ??.?
ol owmr?hip founded ou the slave Law* and
usage* of our Southern states, and ehinis of
owne.'phip to chattel* generally; and out
<f re-p?ct to the fugitive clause of the Fed?
eral Constitution they have been inclined
to look upm helping a Southerner t ? re?
cover hi* ri.miw.iy >|*rr a, being a* mich a
ilntv and obligation?if not indeed rather
more sc?as to help h.m to recover hi* stray
horse < r hi- lo-t pocket-book. But it wa* not
nieekhearfednesi that kept them s '.eat.
'Ib<7 have reserved ail their tympalhr and all j
their eloquence (?r ? more NMUtlf raae, anl '
weare very ci.ni that -otn ti.::..- :. . "rru it i'n at
i. st to draw them out ani t" enable the u to j
treat the public to the savury winu of the r
humanity, whieh by over-long keeping waa, we I
u.uet tay, in MM d.-.nger of turning into vine
pgr, I
An English or Irish girl, unmarried but likely ?
tobeeome a mother, is bfOMgkl to MMMaOiM letta,
and imposed ai a pauper upon the charity of t it at
Mate. Massachusetts not rhoo?ingto be thus
cade a Mart nience of. irnda her hone,
and her illegitimate child with her, to Iba
place whence the MM and where she.
has a legal title (aj be supported at the public
expente?HI title as valid as that of any Bag] -dl
land-owne r to his freehold, Th girl pr-tera to
be supported by and in MaeeaehuiettB. she
cries about it and the Boifon journals cry too.
We are glad to see them cry. A few te. ra sh-l
for humanity's sake will d<> them gOodj even j
eroco.itie ri-ar- we are ,:.oi:i:eii to regard a< !?? t
terthaa nothing. But in this particular ease i
we can't cry with them. We see about r.s roo
many real and unq'ie<tion able wroug*: we ar<.? .
called upon too oft. n to .-h. .1 involuntary tears; |
hot tears forced out in spire of the case
hardening which familiarity with stifle, ring and
injustice too often piedMeet?to be able to .
join ioir i itt'ible Beatan compeer* iti Or] M
over this romajttll little Boston misadventure, j
True, we are aori) In the gifL Had ar.y gen-r
rus p. raoo, wbetnoi lite ? ditor ..f i Boaton ? rare*
p.t| er or anyb.'ilv -t 'pped forward to h j
c? me responsible for her support: hid any rich
bachelor adopti.'. the child and pmniisi .1 to send i
it to (" iieee and to make a PoitUU editor of it,
i.o one would have commended mere highly than !
ounelvei such n nJoeg of g^walty, ot would
I ve rejoiced BOfO h -nriily thai tl.e recipient*,
i: it bud fallen int" MM I |OOd Land?. Mut how?
ever re.oly to coniiaent! such a course of pro- j
cednre, we cannot JO the \*M\ 'h 0:' impos
ing if upon anybody as a duty. Had the
girl and her ch:!d nDod at tbe house
Ot the editor of The llosto.i (ourirr, we
can't Rat that he would have been tMigod in
ordinary humanity to reoei.e her as an !
inmate into his family or even info hi* kitchen, I
or in any way to undertake her support. I
Probably he w on Id h .ve tathkflod hi* humanity j
with teliing her whero to tind th" office of tho J
Overseen of the Poor, end we cannot -ay that j
for ao doing?not tvoi it he had carried her in I
hia own buggy to tin-said officeMad there had j
set her down?we can't say that we should feel
onrrelrea authorised to deoonnta him for that
it a- guilty of gross inhumanity.
TUM M.w i iti.\' it Mf,i-n:it.
The appointment of ('mint Walewski by L'i'l.s
Napoleon as French .Mun ter ef Poroign All lira
in place of Prouyn de l'Huys. who seems to
hare brought pneitc lotOntloMi from Vieum, is
an event of importance cqinl to a siihstit itioti ?
of Lttyard for l'almerston bj rntlaud. It is the
moit hostile dentesatrntioa made by the Preneh |
Emperor not only toward linssia but toward j
tbe other powers once forming (he Holy Alli?
ance. That WalearaH should diroet tho diplo?
macy of France, or at least tigfl protocols, dis?
patches and eoBa*nnieariona, must be highly
distasteful to Austria, not to menrion Prussia.
To Frei eh itateeaei und ?uhjeet* it ihowi that
ttetr ruler is more and mor- decide! that Ins
Ministers shall be ot ly his clerks, and that for
this purpohf lie will be sati-tied with cupacitiea
of a second, nay of a third-rate order, among
?hieb the present Trench llioiaiorof Potoif
Affairs mait andonbtodly be classed. Moreover
it is a femilv arr:-ngeinvii? Count Walewski
is a natural aon of Napoleon 1. and area originally
a Poliia refogeo, Hla ?other, belonging t-? the
petty Pol iah nobility. Banned Leotaehyniki, wai
on account ol her Scanty bought froui her
futh. r hi an old rich rou? of BOM
-.veiity years of age named Walewski. Na
polei n saw hi r at a ball in Warsaw, aad
bring struck w th her beauty Karahnl li'troc
i- arried her away with ti e consent of her hus
band to the duelling of his master. Napoleon
sooa became very u nch att iched to her, ?! id th"
art M ut Count was born in .'-Dor 1810. 1 no
title ha be.irs was l.e.t..u.,i i | the inRuit in the i
cradle, Jong with a considerable [tvipertj in i
atocka and fundt. In tho carriage of Napoleon,
s? ixed by the British tri ? j - litei the dianster of ;
Waterloo, were found some domestic memoranda '
v.ruten in the Imperial Land: and in these the '
nauke of Hadaao Wnlewahl roUotra alwayi im- i
u.i .:i.,fe!\ alter that of his mother Letitia. Na- I
p..le< n wished and expected that hia mistress I
? in join him at Bi licieua. He wa* highly
ollei ded when sue son': alter married h's cousin, I
t en. l'ouut Ormtao. i ml this was the reason I
vl.v he uietitii.ned neither mother nor child in i
1 1- fatal will atid testament. I
( i ut.t Walewski did not receive what is con- i
-,oi red a thoreugh education, a* he wa* never i
n ut to an/ sehe, l, Beilege or anirenity. He i
w.s hrcught up uudtr priv. te tutor* ani h.n i
the knowledge gained by superficial reading ?:
ai d the experience of after-life. At tlte age of i
. lout riiteeii he became almost the unt ontroled t
u.aster ot a very large fortune, which accord- i
.: .1} he c.,-.p?iti a .n . .1 -- w i.vs lieiore .
he wa> twenty-?TO. His guardians having ea> <
anfp d Iff L.m the estates of hia nominal father |
in Pohnd, who aever pmt--ted airain-t hi* I
I tth, the lad wa.* tt e. >. di red a Pole. ?
th tho lietolution of 1890 In- took ;-axt as an i
mauti ur at the battlo 0f Qiohew, and served in ?
the st^tf of the l'ol.-h comtiMtnier. Soon after I
l'rli.ce Cz.trt. Ijakl MSt him as hi* agent to I
1 nee .ad Knglaiid. It: the latter country :
Waiewski ?a* to remind Paloer?ton of a pro
l. I-, to 0.-patch to th-- iia r.e an lltuliih tieet
in support of the I'olish in-urreetion. Till the
insurrection was quelled Wa!> wski iQlaTlfilUlllj
ii- ...I I..- l-ii.tie-- in i.omion. When years
afterward I'.-.;: e;-;o.? vva- repr?a..-hed for Iis
false in;:.-i s and hi* bctray.il of the Poles, he
replied that he never did what w^is charted to
l. m. ai d that it was not hi- futt-t if a boy like
Walewiki mistook some mere expre--.om of
ordin?r} et mm:.-.?-r.it.on fur dipiou.at.e engage,
mrnti.
Dm ing his English mission Walewski marrieJ
an English woman, a member cf the Montag le
tamiiy. but she Mud in two or three years. Ut?
terly ruited, he sought to enter the French
civil service atd rise under Louis ITiilippe;
but tbe King ordered him to win his spurs of
French nationality inAlxeria. Thither he went
accordingly, and served as a lieutenant in the
army tor about a year, but without distinction,
in the staff of either Marshall Claosel or Val
liaat. He then returned to Parjt with bit let
ten ot MhnHllthfcl. b it nothing else. There 1
b- beeitre a political hang- r-on and esfnblishe I
an intimacy with Thiers, who supplied Ii i;. M :th
the funds to buy an evening paper, called the
V,.*.'4i^,r J. .s rhan,brr.<, to be edited in the in?
terest of Thiers agtua.t Mole.
WLen in l^t1" Meh-iii.: Ali vtache! ?'??>;'
tm. on w hi. h occasion the four great Powers
ci uoluded .t treaty excluding K ranee, Wi'.ewski
w..s ?. : f by .''hi. rs. th. r. ; - li'. r, i i L-rypt. tj
in-pire and direct the great revolter. The
Ihn-rs Ministry being soon overthrown, and
Mebeniet All being overcome by the fo :r Row -
er-, WaJoiiahl V\M at-iin thrown on the pan of
Tans. He amused himself by propigatm? tit?
tle.; rr!e ??'),! sci-niia! i:i Hat -aloons of the et:>i
tal, tind (C. a*i..r,ed bo r wee u (.nizot and the
M..r,;uii of N'ormanby a raisunders'j;
Bu .1 at the time in diplomatic circle*,
i 'I'- he married a fuang Ru'rentine wntntn
of good family but small fortune, re-iding ia
Par:*, aud his new but cunning mother-in-law
suo. i edeJ ia r. storiug him to the favor of Louis
1 hil'j pe and I.'iii"t. W.?Vwki w ?? :h-n -? t
to !j? P!.-.ta. where conjointly with tho Lnglish
BfUai Lord Howden. he was to sett! ? ill d ?'.???
? ??<-: hut returned without having iMOOOiled
in h.s russien, being o-twitted b. his lln.hsh
??-? atute. Soon aft. r. the BovototiOU of Febru?
ary brckeont, and Walewski viith his wife lied
to PlOTCOCe. Here he waited for better times,
tuning the revolution and the republic.
Louis Napo'cen being elected President, in
ly tath. r. .1 around him his tribe, and
\V alt w ki was created Minist r in Florence,
lerward Eaubuoundor to Hundes ua. uAainard
Kutbaiiodet ,n London. In the l t>t position he
n ? ra than aaybedj else Boutrthutod to trouble
the polito al waters. He may even be considered
rtUM)t:g the foremost originator-- of the Lastern
W ?!'. i"(> i e-rl tit: .leg; ??? li" is tile represent l
live i f the , ^peet.int Pol lh ratfUfOM :u :ho in?
ter'of Cmrtory hi, Zaaueyihl tad otiu-rs,
with whom he i- always ot. very good terms.
As fount TTalowail never JiltlByullhfd him- '
seif in ai y nrtj j. a diplnuj.ir. or a, a writer in
any liii? WhutOTOr, i: bj il? II that in his ata BO*
iMbS he w ill only be the echo <?! his master's
I 1. .i-ii e. ,:i,.| tf ?? -igner ? ;'papers written out by
-onie abler ftM, tbe same perhaps as that to
which Um famous doom .??!.;< of Iirouwi do
l litiys me attrihiit? d in Luiope. Thi* oppolnt?
um.t v li! I.on1 :!e-s he tttjdiltUBiQful to the
bull of French ituteaaou nd diplomats, who
cot:-;der WaJewahl as |Zj intruder, interloper ,
ami adventurer.
I ROM BKt \ I iniiM,.
The mails o: he America, receiv d here on
Boturduj aTeniag,eMO Bote onoblo na to lay
hi bio our....: rs ome i lea r account of tho
?tute of the Wax in the CllUMB, though -= 1111 tho
??? 1.1r dictory and indefinite nature ?f the ofli-ial
repurtf as well as of the newspaper letters ren?
der- our task no easy one. It is muifest tint
:!.. t.iiure of Vienna was attended by greater
alertness and attivii; in the allied camp :??
vaxtopol, and thai though the bombardment nay
be auld to havi: been given up 01 Apr.I M, yet
thefortnight moanadhagwai not whollyunina*
pTOVi .1. Mill it la very aVAeult to say what ad*
?UBtUgOehUTi I ei >| gained: indeed one writer
i .a'ei iis that the iv'tsalni advuneed urorkn,
BeloSghii -k, \ olyn-k und Kamt ii.itka, as well
the r 11 ? trenches in front of tin- whole line.
bnee been ahunslsaned bj the defense. As this
is certainly the rerj utmost advauiage obtained
by the Allii ? we will lor the present assume it
tn be true, Banna correspondents report that
the Fing] ii ii kitten itsell had been storon-l
bj th. I read aidn!od,: ent eaVeetudttaunln, ,
I ii' thi- deserves no credit. It is a taare igtio
rai t txaggi ravion of the aJUr of \pril 21, when '
the 1 French, by Muwlug up mines, toriund an ud- j
\ j i i d frei.cli in front of thai bimtion.
\\ f mill then a?aame it to be correct ttaUt the ,
Kassians ;? re thrawn back UpUU their original
;ii .? i.f defenao, although it is very remarkable
;( at i.n r. ; ..;t- ut the occupation of Mount Sa
pui: and the Maioi It n by the Al?ea bare yet j
been r. OetTOd. But even if tlie redoubts on
thcbc hills are U longorin the Jandsof the Rus?
sians, m body chn dispute the ;-reat ndva'ttugea
they have.;,,.??:...-..'..the.n. lio yhave held 9UfM
from Feh. f?, and the Mauieloa rlamtsehatliki re?
doubt from March I-.' to the end >f April, during
which time the ailie i t reach aa ?.Tn tin r ta>
iileded i i Ink. a i.Hier cl ise fron, lire by tberjl,
while th. ..; t! ?? wlitdiifoaltlnu Malt iiif?
was con.I ie-ely dt.n-d by tl nm durine the
lifteeu days' entiiotiade. After liAviug turned
them to such gooit -j*e. the Lasas-.n* could af?
ford t<- loaa hi in.
The v.,i anal fhl attneki by which tlm fUMaa
made Ihutatm ? stun of thu ltussian rirte
treiichei i i d i ou'it*-r-?*pproaehI--, ncd lo.: m*
leatirllad here, no ntetu than th?- mBjtBusier*
taki u by the Ho - iijM to recover them. 1-nch
tnentaUBI !' ? mi t ictical inti re*t eiceiit fur i
? t;ch as kuow t ie ground from persona' in
?tool.mi, Lei.ig mainly dee ded by the ilii. lli
jence, the i.'a-h and tenacity of the sub.dti-ru I
rt.ci r- ai d soi.i.i rs. In the.-e qualities the Au
Jo-Freuch are ?uperbir to the Ifus-im-, and
a n.-eijnently thave made goad their footing
n .-< M places gieuetotlM Russian works. The
lattUUsjebutVween the ci.mbataLla has been re
luced, here and there, to the ratine of hand
: de-, the.f i? ti. d'iiie twei.t; or thirty yards ,
iroin the I.';.--Ian Beamed way, or from bi-tv to
? ixtj yard: fn ? tite main rampart. The L'us
liaus eaj the hi -leger? are at thirty BBgUnea or
? uiy yard* li''u .:. This is the c; i.. in
'rent of r e P] gatutf bttstion, tbe Middle has
Han Mid the HY.i.in, w here the ground form -lead
ingles, with hollows so situated that the Hua
?iau guns cannot be sufficiently depressed to j
..'.- ge th? ir -hot into them. As the Ititsaian
artillery is jay.hing but ^ila-nced, the cA-tn.-iuni
. ufl.'t.- v :h.l.o!i? w t and tt.e t i.-nin. tn.-m
into a c u plrte q -tern of trenchei ii a. matter
ef gn :t aiiiii' ul:y. and tl>? tlanking fire of the
l.'u -..ins uriO be very -orely felt by the A'.lie*. I
Indeed, so long as the allied battorii-s are about
felif i r f.l ?- hundred Jar i- !" 1 rev of the al
vir.ced trencbes, it is not to be *xprained how
they expect to hold s h exposed position*.
again?t sallies undertaken ?n a - iddt-ii n I a h
a ntflieietit force; and after the *,eknowledged
failure of the Irouibardment it will be some
time before new and more advanced batteries
can be brought into play.
TLii sudden advance of the Allies to the ?ery
foot of the Kassian ntnparts, different aa it
leehl frtm their previous aloth and indeciiion,
ii yet quite of a piece with it. There Menu
was either system or steady consistency in the
conduct of this siege; and as a liege is essen?
tially a -ystemat c operation in naichever) step
- iMl mint he at oacf turn J :? ?0m* fr?**
advai.t.,,... urnJer penalty .>| pr rtaj fruit!*,*,
it i? pbun that the Atliei hive conducted this
upon the wo *t rH.-mblr. plan. Notaiths-aMiag
the di-^ppoirtment in the mind* of the allieA
generali when thr? first beheld the place, n .?
? 'bf'.^-..::hli t'u.? .-rur. on.?, \u,,,,?.,_
during what we may call the tint siege, they
might yet have made greater p'ogres.. \\a
leave ti e north side of the town entirely nut of
tie .;ue.t:o:i. a* the allied generals did si) them
s. lve*. They had once f..r all made up Uieir
minds to attack the ?outh side separately aal
:? ? ?: th.- r -k . f ,'. tt;ng into * nlaeo ,???,?, .,,1?,|
b\ a fortress to th. m .. . . .sible. |tui n?r
alternative arises, either the allied K?n
. r.-!? :.-lt th< v...-'lves strong enough to take the
smith side, .<ud then thev must M admit that
they were unpardouably uu.taken: or tiiny felt
tl.? m-i !?? es ti .. v.. ik, and then why did they ant
procu-o rei'iitorcemt-ut?' The tact is m>w W
Jot)d denial th.it blunder has succ-odod blunter
ill this memorable and unpara'i ?'..? ! ' sieg-.
The LsnNl;:!>? of the H intei-ijinrt ts appear ta
ha\e imparted a spirit ot unconquerable droirii.
uess, apathy and languor to both arm? md
i;. iierais. Vhi i the Kus.i.tus, bi February,
boldly came out of their liuei and formed
fresh ones in advance, it should hi**
been a -uilicient incentive to them to . nister up
their cm r^ rm ?et < aurobert could utrithi*
vet. serious ad: onition to no other purpose than
to cool the zeal of the Zouaves by an attack
wbuh he knew be for- hand could lead to no -rood.
I he work in the trenches was resuiiu d, but i >r?
II order to form covered roads for storming
. ;?.:..:;* th-ii to pu?h the batteries ucarnr te
the enellil . full. tVM ill I "">? U -peilt b?firr?
the place, every act shows that no de tute pi ,n
had been settled, no point of chief attack
singled out, nav.th.it mm old lixi I idea of tikmg
: evasti.pol lv a evup iti m.'ia still r ?.?.!
supreme in tho heail* of the Allies, OJfOOhag
? very s. iis.ble prep is il, frustrating ever; at
tf mpt at systematic juomt'is. And what little
W s .lore was i \e. Ilted V? Ith till en time* th*
slow itss of regular dego operation*, whih the
::co:^:-t. :.i y and want of plan ehanctenztag
the w hole, dill not even i . part to it the cer?
tainty of success inherent iu such regular op >rv
tii ns
Hut en-ri thing was . xppeted front tho late
opening of the Irti I'hat was the great excuse
for all delays and do-nothiugisms. Though ii is
dilliciilt to say what was expected from this
griimi event?Ir'iu b.itteries at from l>*> to t.'Wf
yards from their object, at last the tiro did
open. Abort! I.'o round* per gun the li. st two
or three daya, tin i IM round?, then80, then50,
tinally 30 r i r" fir*d| after which the cannonade
was lutpended. Tho effect was hardly visible,
except in the useib-up guns and emptied nun
Sines of the Allies. Five dais cannonading with
full lore* would have done ajore harm to the
Ku.ot.iiis ai. I opi ned more ch'uh'es ot adviint ? o
to the Allies than fifteen ioj* ot*? Uro beginning
with mat fury and slachening dewu aa fist
as it was begun. Hut with their muiunnitinii
spent and their guns ren lcn i' u nerv iceable,
wonld the Allies have b?v n in a position to ..eixe.
these favorable chances ' (?uite as much as
now, while the Ltl .an-, fn m w.tie ..dug the
slackening of the tire and fr?! 1 b. itispared the
infliction of a bail of SO NO projectile* por day
during I've RueCOanile ?. ys. are ill a far batter
position than tley wi.i'M h vr been. Thll one
longation of the cm lade, hj redueini l*s in?
tensity is so greet ami na eeovnteble a deviation
from ell military rales, that politic*! reasons
umit be at the bottom el it. Wbei the first
and sei n;,,I da. s' f re II I ! disappointed the ex
pec.ti.tion? of tho lllhoo. th* aooesiit/ ??t keep?
ing up M'in'olaii ??? of a c'miou.nle during the
\ ianm Ci nferenowl must hive lad to tu is eselcsa
waste of ammunition.
irjbe i- .iii..ill" rii'N. t.'.e Vi. iini I'or.furenees
i.re s:i-penile.I, tl e teU'graph is completed. At
one. the scene changes. Orders arrive frum
J'ari< In oct protiij ti. and d. . sively. The old
systeu of attack is givn up; partial assault*,
lodgmeutl by mmi'g explosions, a struggle
of rillt? und hayi.net.i, succeed tin- result
less i-..:'.r of artillerv. Advanced point- are
gained ai d even i; lintained against a lirsf sally
of the besieged. Kut miles:, it is fouasl practi?
cable to construe: batteries w ithin short dis
taueeifwai tin- ;;u.-siau lines, ami to make thi'so
Sim - too Lot for the be?ii ged, noll.ing is gained.
The ndvai.ced points cannot be held without
great and daily repeated losses, and without re?
gular]) recurring ci u.b.'ts of doubtful and
wavering issue. And -ii|ip<ising i mm tint tlu ss
batteries of the second Hal third parallel are to
be e ii ?'? ai ted, and that it was ueeessar; lor
their opening first to dislodge tue Uussiana troa
their ril.e-treiiei.es?how long will it b?j Im fors
these in .i|, batt. rie. will have gum- 'inough to re?
ply sutxi-sfu.ly to that i'.u??ian fire which, in
two can:.on...lei h;u proved e.jiial to that of tiie
.\!..e- ' The n-arer the batteries are pi ic-d to
the enemj's works, the more destructive a
en - can I.nci utr U .. i . ;. t1.. m, mid
ti..-i.o.re cunli'.iil in come- t;. <p.ic for placing
guii?; iu otiii r word., the m.,.-e ei(ual become*
Ii I hre of the attac? to that of the defense, ua
lest the latter ha* been previously subdoodby
the min- d.st; i.t batten.-a!ih h Lere i* ns.t the
case.
How, then. la< it b. . ri pMkAlt tW Chfl lius
? - e i ..j to with ?fand the attv.* s of
the Ailiei ' I ir?t, by the ?mstakei anil vacil?
lations of thv '.ii.e. t,ii ii..< lv..,; si e .mUy, by
the bravery wf the garrison and the skill of the
.1 re. :.g i-ngini er, t'ol. Todlo'.e;.; third!/, t?f
the Di.ti.ral :<iength of the p-lsltion. t ?>? It must
b<* MimittcJ that the positiuu is a string mi-.
Th. bad m-.ijs wi.i h up to a very recent period
have alone been acce<-ible rejiri^ented S*?vi*
topol a. n>.,r.<-l at tin low er end of a ?:op*
and ei mmati.'e.i by the h.gbts in the rear; bat
tie latent ami h- -t n tp- j rnv tlut tlit? town
?tandi- ot, Hiera] tmttt, i-olated bills, sepa?
rat..l h; r... rn?- Ii. tin- j..- of tin- j/iteiu,
sad actnall) commanding quite aa much of it as
has any command over th- town. This disposi?
tion of the ground se-iu* fully to ju..t:,y the heai
tation to a**ault tue place, in ?!ei)t"tiiber last;
though it hn* appeared much too imposing to
i .e.! general*, who did not even attempt to
v.ake the et.Hmy show what strength he could
muster for the defense. The Kus?ian engineer
has turned these naturJ advantages to the
greatest possible ose. Wherever Sevastopol
i re..?:,:.. i .. toward the plateau, two an 1
even three rows of batteries have b -u con
?tnicted one it* sides, one abote the other,
doubling and trebling the strength of the di -
fen*e. riuch batteriee have been constructed in
! other fortification* (for invtance on the alope ?f

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