grinting:
woo riserastrour cocasaammuctecrucosze.
Neaay and Promptly tememdod, al the
6DVEBTISZE OFFICE, LEBANON, PRIMA
Tate establishment is now. Supplied with an extensive
assortment of JOB TYPE, wbich will be increased m the
patronage demands. rlt can now turn out• Pniternro, of
every description, in a neat and expeditious manner—
*Won very reasonable terms. Such as
Pamphlets, Olibeki;
• Bsteiteu;Ctirds, Handbills,
Bisonlars „Labels
dill headings , Slacks;
•
Programmes, Bills of Pare,
Invitations, Tickets, &a, age.
airs MI of all kinds. Common and Judgment BonDS.
school, Justices', Constables' and other Brass's, printed
correctly and neatly on the beet paper, constantly kept
Thr sale at this oftledot prices "to suit the times." •
iiittimeriptibn prieenr the NON ADVERT : IIMR
.Cineritolbsr,andtullalf a Per.
Odd ess illtraurt, Lebanon, Pa.
i
1... Am wEiDium •
'44I7TiP I EtNEY AT 1 7 Nitr
Office Mrth West orpir 0 Attie
, ! land..lll"arket ,Stikt.s
4 '
' *-alit3.".Zirek*.•44. •
Lepannii, Nov. lb, 11033.—ty.1r, ,
-- ' liArigt ' VirkiliiillAN, '
8
. T G T9n. 1. IiTAT LfiNiir.
Orli st dt: feWitriorrs km. of
Teligieli n otpg ill •thelijtal..,,lMll , : of hip fatler
9 Vii:trillaßig6l3: 4 ; , 1 , f.. c/, . ' '
„I s ki rovAl ,
1 0111eret!,; - `
ATY ati:oB, i 3. A.T, LAW,
s elanaved, eitieei-tin the be °tie door eai
dt
- lAudinialleleteteitlloktosihijise Wanhiagton thane
! Li la lY teiulid
zidir • t. • • • •[April 8, Ine--3m.
-1 - libens' , Aweinc
eIigTiORXL '4Alllt;
fvtiov,
no. th.west corner 3.larket and Water gds.,
riebanar,'Pah:
[Lebanon, January 130864.-1 M
; t:t ?MI SEL
Fd
311". logt:ted in Lebanon, offers his arofssiou
.l I al services to the Wine. Ofate in Market gc.,
u the building latterly Occupied bylds father.
t
T.. BI BIG k 11AUS,
ATIVIIN'ET-AT'L. A W,
QTAFtOI9 fir atielit.igi dtmberlitnil Street,
measly opposite the , Cortrt llotise, Lubanou.
, auto June lA, 1864.—U. '
.tvictio itgißALruit,
Attorney-at-Law
0 ttil midingte 0 00 rs senth rtdtexattne,atiyt
mon,. •
lobaticni, April 188E4y;
• • athi-OVAL,
S. McADAftl, •
Art? OftiN EY. ...A T• 'L W,
A 6 it XISTbi; t fl lilw oflito to . Market StrAt.", oivosito
th. bepalloo. 4110 tr two ttoor.a North or Wiqu'w
lOWA !rdtel.
Lebanon.3lstrcli 26. . '68: , • : 1
BaSSAFIER .DOOM ER,
fOtJ 41141111 "X . 33.• t. "Cm? .
Onureft: t 9 thtothertand attract, .one door
East of the "Lebanon Valley • Bank. Oppoette the
'Buck ItOtidi'Lebenoir [Jan. 6.'64.
AR air Y .AND:NAVY
110(5101,;liquirrr. DELON RAV o
AG "BOUN
TY LAND AG ENCY'.
- •
ti
. ‘. utaft,ityl
A. 1i:t.40. z- 2Z.W7tr " _ ex* .... X.i is, N:167 .
„ , .
flint untlerohtned,..having been iirensed to prniSento
../ clairasdind having been engaged in the , Bou,nt.y arid
Pension business offers his serrices to all throa who
'at a 'thereto' entitled. in denardanee With the various
sets of congress. Mt snob, shook( co i n; or addreskat
onto, and piths their lipid ioations through
DAIMLER BOVEY4 AtthrtkeY.Atliaw.. .
i %Flog rumored / to Cumberlp_nd St.; one
door Rost of the Lebanon Valid.* liabk, of - auntie
the 'lntik Hotel. Lebanon. Pa... .. pan. th N 4.
DEJV T TRY
rE
.ANING Oturnint rpm Philautphis. T wonld ray
i to the , good people of Lobanon and vic foity. that
= i
I We U1,1(01110)00 at Alas: Raw:it'd (one door Knot of
• • D.Mus.Lsoushes • •
hours of the day, to waft upon thutot Who npot7 •
my professional • sere *MO. ; ;• • • n" • ••• n
Particular attention paid to the treatment and fitting
of TEETH; All operations done in the moat improceet
and scientific manner.
arir Pllle ES as low as elsewhere for the some
class of work. •
Chloroform: All tl!„Kther ad niniatetsd to patio nts,whe n
desired.
rilernkful far Oasitureirt, l• would motion ths - patron
sum of those whaling the sera iess. of a Vent Ist.
' • " IlkintOß CLARK, D. 'D. S.
Lebanint, Apiritli, ISO.; •
ruin.% COPARTNVISIIIP itftt ItTO FOR it EXIST
" Ins o'. LtiVl3lll and if: IV:II.A;NK, In
the Wholeeeto Tobacco Ilmitimvis .firo.er the firm of
'LOWER k RANK. bf Ohl' Mk,* fiteimled by shiitfiel
'Gement. The I.emitiees tbeilete firm e iti Learttivir,hy
either of the petitions at No. 140, North Third St.
Fdllndeipbiu t July.l; 1864 - ; ' '
U. W. BANE. of tbo late firm of :Lower b.. itaak.a
aciatitiue the beetheal as' beretefore at— PRIII
Philadelphia July ' '
.
Solving - - Machine.
bk. citiaple of , ittakiiiiiicke
dike - of a Stitch ; 'and the '
~Osist,ollo having the: RE.;
VERSOLE TEED, ,
The teed may be .reversed at any rain{ deified.
,
° lt make* faurlir . eitte h tltt4itegc. knot. double
lock, and danbte acts.", tl kgyettrt and alike
en both aidal thi •I'abtte.
Mint V ll6 - 004 W4VyitdettlITAPT0 1 0 - 1001061 •
range Of work ma the •• Intro,
It win Braid, Tuak:Tlthillitibleird, Hem, Tell. Bind,
Aand de all kiadaddialtakilillitittigialld
dtneturerr r -
eePneaperienrtd find tuy dinlic'olyx ula
• -
Tieti*lfielOte In warranted to giee'edtirt aideitte
,tienbatl to d aft that ief eibttnimildr it. '
SS: The Tiorttiec lanai beledi eV' be "."Alrealiter.
Aaen For Lebanoe ecnienlyi'Afintri
'rirson# wishing to the Stubbs, he Opkrittion'ean
do ea by calling on the agony at . Annvitio, or on Win.
'0 ' Ward; at Lebanon. '
, • Anistritje anni 22, 7864.
..
4•.3At015.. -tots*
, F lan Cuka :41.11.fitluIRESSING AND LIAM-DT&
SALOON, Market limit, netts .Cnottiertend.
nod opposite the Eagle Dotal. Being thankful for the
Moroi petrontign heretofore extended-tn. hint, be would
-rispentfulirolieltsoontlnuenee of the seine.
J
uly.* 1842.
IL—•Theilitisort will ho oloortl on. Snoop,
- Re tirk- o , * , a 1 o.
farrers Marble Vard.
TI) IN PAIIII.EI. link removed lila 3lartste Yard to the
VIVA 0444. Corner or
Centre and Cumberland
a bl; in'tbte hernngli, about 3 squares east from the
Court Flouts, With Increased facilities for carrying no
the butt 416 Ibi , illkitt otn,l.Atmtrirnu Marble. Lime-
Mon? NW Ai. rile itTeStes:ltbo'publlTlO:•want.
•ofan 1 is,M.lile line, to call' Mid rAtintine his stuck.
Mi. tibp.,,Witains'yer s lacing near by. will attend to
Mr. raining boainena during hie Iti/PCIICII.
. totepoci, Jul! TT 1114,--3m. •
New floOtiltsd'Sltoe Store!
tliseni:l
Shoo
sorthatt to
c that theyT hicr u e n r d e e m r4l ot l i ' d Vo n :" tßooto
d
CuteEeriaad Street, Lebanon, In John Greetre building,
. one doer weetor the Confectionery Store, whe re they
• intend keeping constantly on hand ngenersi ae.
intent of Ledies, Oen tiemen, allesee, !toys and
• I ren
Boots, Shoes, Crctiters, de.,
ill et which will be puide tip In etyle nod quality no
to be sympaesedi by any other workmen to the country.
He effort shell be spared to please end 'eatiefy all who
may tevOr,bein with their orders, and their charges
,milijoakreaacinabie as poreible t compatible with iClliff
rsionnenitio'n.
•
• ruipajaa keep a large stock of
• HOME MADE; NVOltii . , • •
, Whlaill Warranted to be 11101 repreeented. .•
.The public are invited to cell and eXaMiDO tilt& OtOCk
gentian*. to purchasing.
..,air.,Kepairing done on short notice and at reasonable
ANDREW NI0(11t
,Dtlonno, .Ity 4 ; Vitt.
.Iseele • ..V. isor•V*,
, A ior; "
tA I I 111'141S
it • ;The
.• Would reOlgt ily info 'her
Mende, and the public in general, that she MK in
connection kith her MILLINERY business. takehrthe
agency for
Wlteeler 4 Wilson's unsurpassed Don-
Me-Lock-Stich Sewing Machines,
*Welt hare taken the premium st the Great Louden
'llll, and at hundreds of'other lairs. It is adapted
En all kinds of Family eWing and Tailoring. Three
Attrot parribera of - the Machine will always be kept
eft gad, which can be examined ft' bOr tOre land She
Ye OfOrtle 0041 in the manbtrof Wring It.
AMiffeni Adzinets, in 01 ilikratiew, will be ,
sentineled st keritern, eninberine.
U.INNIET kWh:
)Lebanon JMly 20
VOL. 16-NO. 16.
wisted , r , s; Basath ,
E 8F Titt - OLIAWAND MGSP-3iNMA
tj WORLD NOR
' _ d
• -
uO n s.;CAaa. VirittriArm Oong):,,
Dzzooulty of /frotthing. - Aothmai,lfOofoo- ,
toes, 8O Thib*l. 'Croup atl - Vvory , ;
• - $ ageoliop of --•
TIig . THIOAT,; ( I.It4VOS AND:C . 4EBT,
,4 - •
. I PONSIMPTI9,IIVi
Wistarca Balsam o %VIM
Solgenetathac the nattpit this ream!" bedatue, and
so popular is it everywhere, that it rs• ininiccesicry to
redatiut ita virthes. -Ita works speak' reek, ant ,find
nttprance st
in the abgedantud voluntary testimony of
the ninny who froni long atiffering and'wittled 'incense
have..hy.ths new:Wert . .reitored to' 'pristine .vjgoi and
health. We can prepent a macs of evidence it proof' of
our aaseitlobs, thaer ' '
The Rest.--laeohler,
IWeilrkiniwn 'and unAch;rip6pecte4 prnong , tbel3etrrinn
tunndation n ttlin conntry, mpkis follnwhilittite
rnsPeiiit denett !MAN: hiffiltda.
Po.,,lFebAti,lBso.
Dear ire tValii6fi m'y'laniity impor
tant benefits from the use of your valuable preparation
, -)rtseros.'s 'Batson. OF WILD •Cnanly—it affor:s me
pleasUre to recommend it to the 'piddle. ' , soine' eight
years ago-one of'my- daughters seemed ; to ,''be In, ile
aline, mai, little hopes of her recovery were el:del:Mined
I then procured a laittle of your`eatellent'Bulsam; and
§efore she. had. taken the whole of the contents of the
bottle there was a great improve:inept in'her hearth. I
have in my individual rase, ;nide 'frbquently use .of
yoUr valuable medicine and hare always been benefit
ed by, it.,
From Jesse Smith Esq., eSitlent of
the Morris Connty Bizzik; Morns
.
town lkew Jersey.
"Having tzseirDr *loran's Ilatessr or WILD-Coznar
for about fifteen years, and having . realized- benefi
cial results in my,fsmily, it affords : me_grent: . pleasure
in recommending it' to the putilleaitinyalniible remedy
in easys'of weak.luogs, colds,,couglia4c 4 ,, and a reme
dy which I "c. nithier to be entengly innoeOnt, and may
he taken with .perfect safety by Ake mosgdelicate in
health.
:
From Hon. John E. '.Smith:l ire:ahem
_
guishect 147wyer'llikiVestmins:4•.‘
ter, ‘.llfaillo - tid.4 , .
I 'have on several occasions uned-Dn WrrAn's BAL.
Flex oF Captor tor severe §6loo,liitid ihrttys with
decided Akimefit. .1 know of, no prepgridibo that
paore , t;fficookkoi or mgilidosorving brgougiftl: mie.
The Deleon' hes also ben. used with It. (*Writ effect
Ktil.,loll, Merchant 4411 re trosi/loadki4d
Wistar's Balwi ns . o
Cherry. `
Mine gealtineNunteei signet! 'T. awns, -on the
wrapper.
POW SALT' -B
.7. T. DINSMORN, No. 89L ttrontlwny,Ne,'!ilrork
8. W. rowt:W4 Co:. Prokiitgi6;*fitedii."
REDDINCt . S. : :RtigtIA , IALVE, I ,:!
Noi norm WlF7l7.sllllllllolMirt , 06 4 1
..',
. " Ussi2ralli establith lti
ed ' th epqriarity4 9 , -
rs t
REDOING 9 Si..;IIII S-*
Over all other healing preparatio r ne t R .
It"`ciireklin • tifiuhi of 'I3ORtS, /MAMA
URN&14.4.11,04,f5figA L mar
T itai,'ERYSIP-
Ici,A., STIES, PI .ES, SOKX S LIPS, 80101
EYES, 11E3111YING: TILE>PAIN A-T O‘Ctl,
AND ItErt l 4o ll.B 3. /VIM UL MOST' ANGRY ; LOOKING ,
Mk :LUNGS AND INFlAlltagrloN ASIVIEYVAG
IC.. - ON-Ll - 4S'CENI!S: bOX.'
J. P. DIN.OIOItE, Nen.4l9l , ltreadway New York.
B.„W.TEOW4S itt.C9.,,N.o,oB.Tremont Bt.„l.loenp
And ' t
.11ine2208p4.-Iy'vw4 _
, . __ _
JOH - . 14 DILLE - f4
_",,_._, , t ._ :__,-.__,
~ iL T AS just rsestred 1;1 4)118 . , 43r0tery-flitprot,Number
1 I laud St., one doqr west of Market.S k 4 of !tees').l, oft' iri Cadt,lsteliidFueltetelittlPtlUgis,;Oraqiitiglitti,
T.Pilt 4 l9.#PSJl# l 4o.'" , ;-. 4 1 ' ' ; ... w; .. I_ =G,,
- ' ttl4l,CYje.". ~,i . , ~, !,
' Picadelli;C:iittrilowei, Keichtm, Peitilei'Sattsit
• IrtiOrSe.
'fe qiii LI tigte r aftdi, grabietei , , sirp-saat 'CO.
R, ;I i i - Prshlllit rlit.)io-') z: ,';J;w f-- 4,46
, liw ialt i iktimjelnylrAtrel, IlUrr in g,, puktql., ~
r". i 7 ''' ''' ol ""' * 1 4 i iltif: '''' • ''
... i ktiiiiii At i C34.6 isiSrit4' Abiiletifititi`ekelfrS,
'4 l X 4 01# Pr eiffNes.isilow ilif, 1 AiPtucil.
: 4 Barlry, Pas, tic, ~
"44 'Ittatiof Bl li 's.l4.llSati iIA Its; 1.0 thlrrels ot-',:irs'ir;
4vtk 1 4 MIPtti €4.1
givett •• - . ... .! ~
lelikittg est prier! nSu cAsrr for 'Bugs, Buttes
tifiett44 , tileirtilidtridadlitdr,indfuis. Milano; 'kW , rto .: -
1,;I ',if 1 'li ti , 'SP l , l BlSr tr°l .' l 's4ll7,vi t i e line. ,
,:in.b,,,,,a,,..D..,22,, t it5da.0ct y! .. . : ,-.,f! ,1 i:'
vgt , tas.sl
, fek tiAk Street, betwoill
,OL Market and the Court llonee s north Bide, liar"
noirgn 'fig nd w sidendfif iissnitmant of 'HieNets
Style.of ILAISVA.IIV , CAPS; for men and toy.s; firijsfia
tp w h ich the attention, of the inthlic is respeotfultl , idy,
ted. hats r; all *priaeli from the Slit:apse ter the epos
always on handy AttOas also Just openfd imjan
did assortnient ,of 81131311,11 t ,ILATS,,enihnteing such a
STHAAVV PAISAWIAt PIMAC, YEABI4t TIOIStr,I Lk:43
HORN, SgNATE, CUBTAN,, and till others. -
la. He will also W;liolosale kinds of Hats, Caps
to Countrystfettihha ta Ott nilvastotoniat tOW
Leboinon,,lar4„,oo. •
Fatichiostable Tnilorint.
REMOVAL. ,
Ne ICIIAEL lIOYFJIAN would respectfully inform
the Citizens of Lebanon, • that be•hos R23lOV.Eit
h TAILOILING Unalnese to Cumberland Street, tyro
doors Mat of Market Street, and oppOello 'the Eitglle
Hotel, where all marerom wito ielah%germente inalP•
up lu the moat faeldou.tble ettte !tit!' hest uouturt,are In
riled to call.
TO TAILOIIB!—Jn.I rerairel, anti rut vale/ha N.Tork
and Phila delphia Iteport.of Spring a Suminei . :Mona.
Titlloilo 'Malting the Fadltionsfahoullt . 14ethe illbacrlber
knit of the fact, ea) that he cow make. lily arm igemonte
aecoittingly. 11ICif L I(O1+FAI4N:
Letutmo, May 4.1864 - ••. : •
•• •
NOTICE - TO SIIIPt'ERS BY
. .
P.ltilada. ROa(litig - R. R •
•
• • •
aeete•tinnre with the pr° vlsiOrie of tho Rew Tater
.l nal Revenue Law, aI I ( ro ods delivvred at the above
Heil road fur pit ipmrut, tnitet,hava n Tvro- cent...Ma:op
affixed to tile Receipt cletniaid tilefer<r, paid 'Stamp
to be nt the expellee of the eltlppnr. ' ;
..ror•alliteoelpte taken b)lfehove .C.toperty 6 ; „ ' said
tgainaps will be furnlshell'en4 thu ova.;
lby:*• • • • .W. (I. BOWMAN,
.Lelvisou, Aug. )twiglit Agent.
ittlin)7 4 l., Paile.fitf f hilt' Jitr.
+Vie 431-x•iemti.4
TF. -moat ettoctual yrult Jar, ip the market. Is
ell heviag no Clamping 6r .rerew device.—
For /ale BERG EH'S Pots Score; iAttt:ket street,
Lebanon. - „tf , 1 ,-
/Eir Call qinit get: g eiroukir • ing• .moro In forme.
Mtn.
Lebenon., Jane 1;1001:-..lit
tiAnt.IF.I. 4. SHIRK
1110.11fb - • - • n
rimns licttriAlf C49i•Utirtiond' CR"l't r°
I r tha t
oft h °
Poor bl pp r w e t' n p n e B r f y nj i ct er b tt e e
j)e
circle
of nab mites of the Pohr — liohdaY 'as I auch' persona
wilt be furnished witb Crap* free °f ,
cuiswa on soli
cation to the Steward at the Poor llopm.
JOHN E. BOW m A "! ; •
BLIAS WALBORN, prat JE!oor.
ONO. 7.IIiISIBRIIAN,
• Maj 27,1883. - ti
TOees Tree r sil Tree ' .•
h
1O 000 - PaiRA LAE:GE' TPPI[fE i T4EKS,
low pr Ices - .Poir; 'Peach-
;Mmnite 7 gl , l* reolo' 44, A41 , t •1 01 7014 0 -1,1
lif
priseri!"otal. .••
Aprit el, le6t.-IFle
• gi,:e
i;roLympo 3 FV . :.N
CANNOT BE DISCREDITED, . 1 ~
J:ACOIt SECIILHE
Autl by-ap pruggiitsik,
FOR SALE Dr
ry i " , t, ~V
BIM
;,
•
tf#E OS I
Gt3 4 .,13
-y4l t wo •
George Brinton McClellan was
born in t' -
~,,. -'' ty of Philadelphia, the
birth p
~..4 • ''''*.:,f Alfieri ,:,,,,,ndepend
enee and/ i :i .' f „ Am • . ;•'ri:;'4 l . iion, on
the 3d d 7 ok'il , Tpee44A7llB%. This
father , , a ''''plifOiCia* • eminent
. among ' , :ettntient . „,„ffpoyakd by the
''
praised,' ' ~, : eotiapibuena44l his abil
ities and hi.'"„gittilictek:tifoVin that
galaxy of aeMiiiitish44,twnett by whom
the fame of 'Philadelplikay Its the me
trepolia,-pf physical seiepo;;:tvltkAe
heal ing art of A Merl* wit.fiio
- e in `Editibititaireelif - Tatis,
in - Lon t dop and ;in Leyden. No man's
anodibt `,41 , 6 ttii a thrs alliffifieratibe
when we desire to study his nature
I and ascertain the true nicas,ure Of his
I worth.. lii, monarchal '. c pantries,
wherethe Voice, of the people hai M-
I tle'or no . 'weight in d'etorthining the
I selection of those who are to inimiti-
I
i,s,ter:t hc3;government, it : matt Cll3 •Ii t
tie to the masses, ofinankind whether
thoSe by whom thej-are' kited Come
of a sound or an'ufiSetind;Stock•, , of an
honest and vigorous or of a corrupt
mid Weakly-Ili - cc., , The 7.i4 or ; the
„whim of a prince makes,,Such.inguir
,
its superfluous.` Once, invested by
; ids ' sovereignmtith iii. 4 insignia' of
I office, the vileSt- 'Caitiff! sil'ences'' all
I questio Mt' ':
.4110 ~ iliS .. 'Origin lV ith the
splendors:lo.f' his.-rauk I:),ntiithetcrrors
of his authority. .13,u t, for, 4yepOi6,
which re,sta, for its PerritaneaceMid
lit's' poi Or upon the 'II - ilite - itif the Peo
ple and of 'tivei;,;pitlitie`" seriants ; it
eaii never beiamitisi atii &lilt t Aredom
mend:Won of a public ,:man ,to : OS
, cowfutence of iill,„feliow 7 citi*Mii . , in
~Nyluoh, ahme„his ,hopeO.diStiitiction
and of influenee lies4hat his, fathers
iii their-time where:adie - is rereredit.
men who knew- :their ! riOitS,
_and
i )imintained7tlieni:-:400: their duties
land ' fu%ileit 'Atieift. th'e' ':an"
CC stry
iof „George ,Brini(4•Mtelelliii were
men of this Stamp, coning Of that,
. ,
!tMre 44 , kqtrclY7 B P.Pt•til';' , h blew which
llntsso long been, 4'troublO to tyrants;
rwhich "has: threbed in the 'veifia, : Of'So
many sturdy, carnpions
~of jus ice
- and ordei:,- - a - ii4 Which 'has : 'hecrificlur
cdp.out,,:,fo freply ,on - tWe MAiStli'erbic
I battle' fields of hiSicitlY." Thrdngh..
lane of those mysterious aflllilifidas
' which file•Seetch like - all Ahe'reltie •
l'•,tribes, delight to trace out and hold
' above all things • Sacred,' a ' kinsnian,
ship „has ,been :established for ',the I
A ikiienn Itiajel - latig with that noble I
. 's - rt":, - irtizlttviskelittimuu..l4r ki,,,
fought-his way, honestry' . O&M a
SlicpherdS Plaid . Oil 46 • Caledonian
.'feeds to, a field, marsh'al's baton in
the iiriny 'of England, and ' a 'hitren's
coronet . among Ids peers. Into these
refinementadif botisangunnty,. i
, 1N es -
el:, f it is scareeii worth white'to enter.
Tracibolift (sittripholrliVed' and Ailed
the„ just and God firing men he'Wes ,
i
as t sheilierlt on the hank's, of ClYde, 1
no man in 'Wlinge-Veiiisl . o4•blood' .ran
would have been theleSS ennobled by
laivtoldSbnielife . ; 'Mid Vo'fiir as-'the 1
wantecedents go. of 'McClellan'S birth i
e -k nok' Wit f.' lie , 'Co ifeg' of 7`,ii, ,, tie4:ple :
`re i ncliviied the' i‘ . ',Orld 'VVer for justice, ,
I fidelity, valor and truth. -'' • , •,1,:-•
I -AS. a boy •o t eihirtetif liig'flitliertgent
i hii•ii'lintoi - ihe , F reslluiem CI aig' ief lt li e • i
1 University of Pennsylvania. Ile pnr
!saell 04 univiersity,cOurse,fvr,w4rly
i two years. patiently and sitecesifWily
I JAM, like,, Tat shingt o 0 . , he lin il' an' 'l‘ in-
I A tkrd l lotitAn4' . f
- pi : ill'elqi of an engirt- .
' cer and a•; 1 d104 11 Th 'ill 0:4 . 7 , '4:''01 -
i deers warrant - hhVine;•' 'been bViiiiied
iSqc 41 im , be. n 7, as, Tom ot• edlci•the 4111-
; tart' fkeiid6ink at :.,11 7 'ot. Petie: '''' -,
0 - in the p
eontiental atinespherbetth
4• ~---- • , :,-. ~, •
exact Studies to- Which he here - TOW
I, Winn.) f ,tailled ~ the young, cad c's; 'verY
seen - 'illAiiignitAcd" h'i'mself re
-3 N-4001119 JwlitiOtt .
CetifideOce' or his
friends: ”: Ile 'ivaS '"#,rtidiiiifed . 'lkith
i
high honors. in the class of '1546 ; tiS
''' 'i to duty with '''''' "
signet'. t,;..tity - a p . Onipqny o .: the
engineers,'• arid 'ordered; before 'the
close of the year„into active service
on the line or the' Elio grand .rive.th C,, War ' , 4;ith 'Mex leo WaS then" fp ir-
IS , boiiiiii':'itrici'LiCiifecilin't '. l STOlellitt
I reached his post just after the 'battle
' of. Monterey,
„_,„ .._' ,_ ._,-..i
! . .. IN Tilt; 311 , :ti ICA N WAIL - :
-.s : ; A ft,en, so me 7: :Utile- .p.on t., i 0 • aelit e
1 service ociJist....Bi9-9-ixtdo,. Venter),
ant McClellan was ordered to Tampi
tbriniJanidn7l3.B47s,•-otii lakapat in
thiPeeficentration . .of:•trobps Abbrilgo
i ng; mcfoti the gran& expeditiomitiodb
ivnsliireparingt:iintier_Oen:,..Scotti. itO
end ,f ho. I f war :itiolid!.... , d ietath -.terms `;of
jrneettritthe capitol of,Mdiieo..:; Mlle
young • liiM tenant -AV . / kJ:. :thus.'inade:a
- winless; at; the.very ••begi oni tog .of his
• liarar; . 01 , (the politietil i :diKal title ' s
.and the peratmal:;spites wb ielr .so, Of
ten ••sUrrotind and hamper theaetion
of tlityiniitt; earnest •and devoted =ill
'tail' leaders4 . c. --: ' --; I '.- • "-
1. .' --..,,,:,- '••
1 -1(1 t' it , nik, Poni:litirpose mi mitre ly. to
;parsue the- 'fortune& ,ofi ilLionteato i t,
hie Crellaa :through...; the . :wonderful
ea m iini gn :13f Ifh ieb 4his 'Siege Aras: the
iii t is) ' chapteri‘ >..•; ~, l• ... • • - : -7 : :.:, ;• .
;Witty i.indeiodi.; can • now fi ii d Alio
Ii eArt4tc re-wirite or even tore-purakie
thC annals °Vara cit mpaign 1. i n which
-its die litmentable , iiistery, of!th ea hist
Tour • years too' sternly, ditibi..usifear,
•Ameriean - sOldiers'Aof the .kforthtand
of the ;Soittlf; of•thelEast and, Of,itho
-Nest,' for the last , thho.-. niarc!ifdl skip
by side to deatliand VietOrp: , ‘: ..,,, •,•
The executive: documents of the
Thirtieth Congc9ss in which the story
.. of tliti?loriOnticaMpaigtilieli entlielm
-ed;' alf liWaitiPilitil hiiteriineoilkillfil
hhita; an toS . l4ad ., itntditiithbut:OVer
-iiisiifbiitig;innetitin ofilyilfirthbe•faiiiig
iiPiP fife, - fag; '-11 .0 1 111110 WhcNislindif,
fekisztV i tiiif boublielPfailikirbriMm
liPhp"fejOideiin Ihk 1'01 1 ,04 1, - ldi el oil I
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Ii.BANON PA WEDNESDAX OCTQBER7II 3 - 1 i
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WA
fling° fobritd. 4,nd' tiffl i cifil'AtgA
tt~ecourse Or gullSttfident'
given the p . ainfipterer'o'li I: I '6q t *
ed In' th'enr:kve,ureatl' OtiVsOirliing
Witli - fin'eAnalznqrlo 'save
6aiisb;l'Anten MI [ I li!
3(80101/6 rimed ~tl4u tfdit~t>Niie .'
tici of tbef'r l conanA
icec n taid 66115; 4 1/ tivz er
4,11,
*diult i j,h4ilf)bi sseore:ra
Cn gaga) k 1n . 4
fiduherfA I at Tit tenterki n
ti e gn&citiat torM ns - C4l-414i4nfirth
Wiah •14 g fA - 13'• ' 7 -"' "r 1
vttlryia‘ wita
ii4)Zif,frTiVrniVh l
or:ChalilliteM -WO
the tiswe44ef theaArblyttei,
hin t Heint~Ycieiis and / 41 4ffieriidif,
Itifern3 - - 'And ritee i t'W.4 l
inanoetiVefin 4 i,
together 'thd' - one' old' ilaa'' ono
clay Ilietitenautt v.l'a`elcVot; the
IjoN§ei of i htsgit'Ail it 11
disahleaf ant eni tin ibrb:
Cut up, i i•g6ts' One of his pieced' ft tint
Under' We - di - re:et fire' of 04aPtilieti":
6pthie`upon the enernfv,-" and hOlds the
Vaftle the eastle is 'carried'. Ano
ther; day, IReilicnan't Reno; "in th'e
tnivitnee'Wilh lirs mountain hoWitzersr
against the superior -1 0.01-
!pry- of the enciny so fiereo fire its.
'the bOld'advate6 '"lJieuten
ant Colonel Albert Sidney .2'01111.0,0n"
wifli•his voltigeurs. Now we. hare,
"Captain - ifoolter"-riding. gallantly
down fo%Teeottjeitkeatiki" ; grOnd for
Lieutenant Colonel Hebert, of Louis
iana ; anon. "likatenitrit cirant 'of tile
- Fourth Infantry." pushed
with a party to aid in securing-pavan
tages won by the troops of Tonnegsee
and South Cakolina. '
" • :
The icl fbairlit; zetinn of ,o
del Rey an the Btli, ,of SepteMber,
afforded_ Lie,utenant,McCteilan
'ail occasion proi'e . 144. his I:firljd
prDinotlOn in, lias , profe:sp.i4p bad nOt
disturbed that well-baiaiieed - sease,Of
jastiee yviiiBh is one' of tfi L d
9_ualities of his nature:.
,;The conduct ::-of !the ft.ttack,upon
tb Atex'Ve a n position" =3ifol ino del'
Roy :had been confid,ed by. .Giltieral.
Scott to ,- Genera] "Worth. The °sten
-si hie object; of this: attack .wits the
istruetiob,of 6 , cannon foundry whit; it
the :ISTexictips were Amilitwed to have
, eStablishecWit thatpoitrt, ; but as Gen
oral Wortlf I found: reason to antidi-
pate sucka resiStanet might , leak]
to; a gen erab acti - for the, liossessi on
of the heights and fortress of Chapul
. tepee; itr,Was of 4;405 first:in - voila nee
for hi to be :thoroughly info m 04, of -
'tile:Atli:m:l nature the defuicbi;
thrown up by Santa 'Anna at"
V: lIS
~ (. l Alves4`rogs4t- 1 - 4 .FrOte: atexi a
dent Would- there, array against him.
.Two serious reeonnoissances.were! ac
cordingly ordered by G eneral Werth,
before. , the Attack- IVaSmadei and in
'rpeotioissancea, ,:; Lieutenant
MeV! en an, here:A . Linduisiiecl part.
, T_ he. conflict which.. fifllo,wect assum
ed the character: of, a.l.lttlethe
most-fiercely contested hattle,Aadeed,
of the:,-1191c, war—in Which„ after.
hours, desperate onslaught, ,an ;
gregti te American forgcofaho,ntr l threc
thousand five. hundred strong, assail
ed and drove troni,,t,ll4eir formidable
lntuenchinents a...Mesican a r 371-nin m
beriv east, ten thouSaad
with the loss io the enemy, of:four
-pieces of artillery a n (1,,n earlk
,a„thou
',sajid.plaoners. LiCiftekkant, 2 gc.,Qle).-
laii was offered the rank. of captain:f4r
this rictory, i httt,'deplined .
ito,receiNejt,, oil the:grpund,that t lip .
was not fully piffitleck
n hgew,,qpnc,prned, ill', Om., prefi l ininary'
4pp qr,q,tictg§ l alen c,, tnel,nnt iti,the:actu
al assault and capture enenry!is
,)yorfcs.
I.piff4ralf is.,p ot: ; pften fins - rigovq,sly.
400 .to Awn case, , ,by
an() i),itioas lltnit actiqly,,qpgagefl,
iii e- „most exci ti n
tk ; tt. week: lic eye stor m=
ing - of Chapultepec,' and Ppll:5Pl
quent,,pecupation of : the xe.;.zicqi4 pap.:
ital, %aye the Ili i~ilAr,into22s ggpg,
soldier ft+ fresh. opportunity, 59f,n
-hy actual:, sery.iectifind .e.,pOtt,re`
ate. strielmt fie Id,
he disdained other c ar f ., ,Ite
.was, bre)-Ord, a eaptain„,for these
ere: aing : ope,ratiai s Of,tiw, cam pa igp
col), the :1.44 b, of, SeptefaherAl47.,:f;nl
' :.Astliptiip. lteclettrin, lie remainiid
with`' the aimy. .ii.i'ss-itek 'do tit 1 ., , trio
pigning of the ' • tettity of •peadi ;i •iCh .
that .Repairo:••••., l l`firsrdnuAistration .
of a congaired.ei t3i iicia&Atily afford;
ed to a soldier Of his chnroeter and
training: . iiisrivi . yal ua Old I,kriportuni
,itiel), ef..oh*Ovatiiikn ai'd i Fpggetfeprup-:
,On the: trukrolapp)!si pp 3 .l l ll,9,Ailigany .
; with the!...eiiit
. .ant.he43 - ... ) 1P. 1 9410 - '
I,portanee ,of mere force . tt ii mam . 4in
or meitora, a solid.. trait OAi ty,-.. im. 4*,
s(iiiiiio.4gy j s
i i6vlr. ick .4110. r o,Pit 'ID; A
.clear and rigorous Mind as : Nthen:
'MIT° )11' clothed :_ with . a!, tern potaik .
etofpatefieo; , the he,ittift, iiia'fh t e
inajestjr 3 Of law itre . iictii)t. ai.o'npli4 Pent:
116 when ilia ealin arid diSits.t‘tit ope n
ration
y.tition of.the law, is, for a tinii''Sns
peudeiti'n'lavoir of Lib° 'AgViiii. " As.
the 'Dalce of VllipttOrk
i 'dallied . 'clii
tmg,tiosNtigynill taxi , itist . niy. of ,the
1 WniaAttl i a, • 'and 'Miff. 'h.ferer ',- yritet4.it I
'dibtatiiiiiiiiio. of Pailii:i 'that - picifonfid:
I,dislileil",'..Or -all *ebbe:alio:Ml.; Milifitiy.
.i'!iterteigClii.i)'uliii . ..tivir'riffitil4f•Wlii4h,i
• tk i,'• .a ' init 1 1 } ... day
‘ :o}iiiii . I ng . litifd litiis
p .
• 6 Qhv i d liS . ' wit 4 ' - :eiiit i.'.,441 ni Oti 0h ,:
made I f! e 4oteiitti of alidtiferiidi iiet6-,
ries the
4n TXllll,ost-
ng "forbearing);
d..ponoiliatoy 4ol t le:Plish sti}tes-;
men 'so *e MaY te. sti6'tliiltAis - ax-:
'"p"lfeli .. Onee t of ae'n4.4eat'and:!eii Viiiiio7 . :
,1 to in 'Afiagiet. ' c'olitribtiflteiiitiy',
to fi.: i'O the, mindOrCkitaiiiii.e . le l.;
il u il,V oli o:pouti.d'tipd rriiadiiiiojoilii - 61-:
I;fe.i.;W:4oll w ere' aft6iipiiil t'o' 11 0 . 1
em j4 4k ii i ol:vs'is . Sp' Olt 4rialiOlioii
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is an d r irbe diuktr 1 Peninsig
,•,- kel 0 .
• n . une, 7 l, 0,,, aplatn Me9l 4 llf)
returned to liii`linit6d `ttates, and
was AtOittstitnf,exodjaOly - Tot:der‘d to
thadi t l i Miratexe
.1 , ,, ,
t iti
mand of the company,of sappers and
moved to Fo,alipelaNnE e to superin
, tend the constructionor the works,
: and early in the next year he fulfill
ed the cominomAttetAigpf,thecilyaeers
of the regular army L oS i titap,Wnicm by
joining an expAlkierifArittimiexplor
i ation of thgthl , gr.sMiltel"? 14.E.01.91'S of
the Red Ri v er, , nder lle„; ;; qpiryln an d
of Captain ,tllAarey,..‘4bo,sc i dthughter
has since becorrie, his
From the RgdAyeriliikppsaed into
Texas upon Om ~staff of ,Perel,fpr J.
Smith, and until.,'Marelv, 1853, was
occupied i n thct 7 s,ury.ey, of :4 1; ,?,,Texan
coast, FromAtiti,-kud„Preem, the
[gulf and the l low lands pi f .T,cxas he
l was suddenly. „transfcrrecr ~to the
neighborhood of the,...Rocky,,mouri
tairs, going to.; Washington 'Territo
ry in the spring - of 1853,:tincl.retnain
ing there untililtLay,',lBs4, in criarge
.
of the' western tiivision.of.A.b,o,sprvey
for the northern,,routo to l i tio
ocean.. The Vast., extep4., , , thc:nag
nificent popibitiiies,,thvgr i artd,nnity
in a variety as grand, as ottr,p,a,t i ional
dominion, which ,4113, 4ut ,gwiding
forms of word! on tne lips of !somiany
a blatant oraio,r became. simpl<r real
„j„l,4
rer whosa i r t igulipqqcdu . ol-,thus leads
him from r 614 e4t4Aßityft i o another
tillli`l imp mitt rt. fib RI if,l6l,rrdelfiE:'exl
timent of ,eckiltinental patriotism so
yagueand,,paisionate in the minds
"'of most men"‘ is fhas intide to him a
Substantial' and -controlling impulse
of his . nature.
But'Captai9 McClelian's love_ and
`revetenee..- 0f.4-14ellitarl n4troetiAitY
Weil) to be iriteriaifted 'by a widerand
.even more impressiVe experithice. In
w,a'S promoted to a full
captaincy in the First: Cavalry, .and ; , ,
with Major Delafield and Major.A.T.ok•
deeai,,,was erderedte :proceed to En
rope, there to study the - operations
of the &rat tra rt Veil raging hetween
the western allies and- the , Russian
empire: War on a scale which had
- become-traditional-in-our time, war
waged upon....th.e.principLes of the 'N tt
.poleen era, but,wit_il all theapplinoces
of, modern prooress was now, to pass
under his inspection. When ,Cap
fain Meekitan and his
_c.ompanions
`reached the' Crimea, in -the 'early
, ipart inftfte stinirneror 1855, the most
trying o.:riod of the great Allied in
rrvt. 1 Ihr:n riv hren OVC,l:l),etl.
iught ni tl' 2 'nth`, *SC ha 814'4' I -1 M
linen iniresfed So far as itsinvestment
.wjas, practicable, victorr-had been
I SA:4BOll3d "P l y the trclops ofaraneo L and
I En 'hod from the very j'tWS of ruin
on . the `heights,` Inkermann. 'Rut
the spectacle' which ,inet: the eye's of
the American elamnhissioners-Was far
more instructive than any.:shock of
battle-could have been. In - the course
of his investigations ink.° tiro organi
zation and establishment Oldie allied
'forces before the Russian stronghold,
Captain' Mc - Chilton learned to esti ` mate aright Ow treincndoin3 >hazards
even e in modern times,- .And
with all the advantages given
,:t
complete Conirnaid Of 'the sea
`and of all the ""sinews . of war," , at
, ten p
d vvl at may ro p e erly ha, ,
Xinglaka has called it, a qcollos-1
I ..sal:adventure el', invasion.'
11~• ? ~
Allthat it was,the rare of
privilege...
ciiptairi Afeeltillan to see, and learn
of` the beiwCe 0111. s'at
. ibe"-Militery art, any of the -'pratitittal
operations of -war conducted, upon
the grandest, spare, 4uring,his visit, to
:t99:bas:eup°l, "boweve, let us
here nhserve, have produced ' ' but - an
101pez fect and inadequate effect - Upon
. his Mind; had not his own' -Previous
. and .prieeless' i .though 'comparatively
limited experiense tp Mexico have
_prep t ared,hin intelligently , to , receive
it, fitted hirn`to deduce ;from it
the Meat Kohd_instruction and the
'''in'ostchirablecotivictions,' The imme•
'diatel fruit ki L f hia sojourn in Europe at,
_This.time ; was', an„..,elobqrate and e.Y.-
:11:113StiVO repekrt upon the, constitution
of, the. greater European • arnii'eS
, LA , llich was published'` under thil
thority of Congress in Old early
part of the , yearlBs7 . ,'land . I Vhieh
‘l.Vat'Si,•jrrifrigittlke :'Ot9CSSI to ;the
.pains ! fteci.zeli with which the
„young
°fried. de it voted'. himself to master
inithe Minutese.:details, ns''well as
-tho'.hroatleSt -, principles of military
oFganizatiori. , .13ut ofinfinitely!great
er pith andlokorneut to himself , and
to his coon top,—were the. larger and
the doepervresults: of this 'military
-tour. npon,„his%quental ,conatitution
and his habits of thought,
After the ptiblication of his report
of the Borope,in January,
Captain McClellan . resigned his
commission in the:army and went ".in:
to, civilhfe., ; i,- • ,;
. .was, Appointed chief engineer
of the Illinois • Central railroad, ond
_upon the' conipletfon of' that great,
enterprise was elected:Vice President
of the compapy; which pOst.he , con
tinned ,to fill, residing at,Chieago, un
til the month of Augnsi, 1 1 860,wh9n,
having been choen_Preeiderit of the
Eastern DiVision of Abe Ohio and
.1111siiSsihi r iailroacil he' rein OVed • to
GOvdi4alor of
Ohio;`in.xe j 7 licv . the'first dajl2. Of
IhkPiesident 'ZiV the' talted"Sfaies
fcir 'the -StippreS.
lion of th,o rebellion, and ill: -Main.-
titi he tiupreiiritCy *-jor , tile don
faitution„,appointed George 13rittion
MCChiltan' . Thro"r:genehit'l to c 2 Orn n d
the contingent"of 'the St i titeiyheing
IthiifeeVigiffii ell tecit infantry: this
irds 3 ollfdrgalith SeeSt.tiiil
?bnlfhi`"2Bti otwonlttisitlJ
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- .
the i lOtb,PfAtay,lB6/ the Gen
dullfigifeßOTheihktassjgoed Retlonal
MeMletlanllol , stihltlicommAnA of
Repertariergotaffaitio, etnbra.oiPg, - ,the
statoioriQ4s(tp,lotiliaria,
with.lita L lregdxplarters at; (inoinnati:
tlibut dayoSultal tt*.k was ee . nYmissibned
Mejorigeriggalaitinolhe! .r.eguAr luutfy;
%Web 0111 Icriii.o) tin Ow h otis; aFrom
titiBii4aoT hisirrtrance:ciale-)4etitm
r ifhOlfispiiesent
bE.... , t,"dillotErltAtiiU THE -ilt:Hkgrkil.4.sl.
the ,ihitc ) iv,ar
l'nFtilieUrflilein it? more' aintliii9ti tli;
bkle:thit ono Of the
,P4siiifint
Thlyi 6e t 'Earn tio h lifos
appgitigardolliixiittees Corigi.6ss
to pervert the facts in respeetlo - the
, T o z,iibge of 1862Jirnd to
blleken the reVtitiitiod of the soldier
- Wh&pigf , aiiiedlapd inspired' with his
irild' . diliv-alriiiiirepirft
noble Army of the Potomac, -the 15(4):
ilyjid ti'selfj s aiiiiays thine him . jus i
tiee ati'd e:pdpniar -voice istoon-
deal outiro his mfiligners and his en
emies, also, and the rnalignera, °tall
trim golirr,d;'" 'patriotic, - RUA truly
IdYal• to tke'itto d . ,llre-dhe ''reward of
IliejethAtehintitions. ''t ".
7 Outtitsitin relatibii`Lto' that, 'brit
lifin'ti-career:which flegnn 'Victory
niountai4iS o l f West 'Vir2
surimierloflB6)., to ~ end
Vt.!' diknit4l pfitionVe'under 'iznyiaral-
A' , olled':wfiing aniiing the' hillS of the
€.lldiff e tridoah in thaliiitilmn of 1862,
is the -ginlpie . tast(df At the
tit names of Yo,r 4 tow ,
n ,
bili" , ,t:Tarr Oaks, Aialtrer n goilth
Mountain and Antietani, the heart of
th'e nation will beat' out nebler
Vothiiientary thirtF`iViirds can fiame
iil3l)WthV merits 'aria --the deVerts of
'flip heroic young donimander who
7 , ktiVetheite triumiihantifarries 'tto us
anti ' '
On. the 26th of
May'
, he dtrected
I two 'eniumns of hiseo'mtnand to cross
in,,te West Virginia* t‘o ftliWart the de
the refleig. 'Siinuitarieously
, With . this advande; he proe
laination to the peopie of West Vitl
ginriti;''and an address: to his army.
frorii"the latter of'*binfilwe extract
;the following. senteAree` ah 'embodying
ihe general polteY which G-enerai
Metgeilan pursued throughout his
"stibSequent military . eareer: - "Your
Inissititi is to restore peace' and eonft
'aende,' to proteet, the maPity of' the
laiv, and to rescue our hrethren from
the, grasp of armed traitors."
.. Ori
the 20th of Juite fie took nornmand
impeision; and;in 'an'lddress to his
:troops, reiterated what 'he - had said
M'otith previonS, 'a Jew' .s'entenees
,from 4.vhieh we subjdin ‘.Bear in
It 41d - ironic .
"We have come here to save, not
tc. upturn.
will respect the right of pri
srAtEi fsj itlib i. '
'iYou will panisl) no man tar opin
ion's sake." •' , '
GALLED TO IVASITINGTON.
After a series of brilliant'and , ,Aash
deforms, -
.
-mg which, in a
,mopth's
time . deStrO:yed the rebel potier in
'West ~Virginia, on the 22d of July;
General was ordered' to
turn- overliis boinaiand t'o, General
- Roseerans and'report Washington.
Five dastilater •aasumed . command
oT the ArmY of'the Potomac, which
the `defeat Of Bull' limn- July-21, had
rediteed to' ittle 014 'than tin armed
Mob: detinn tOwardi
reorianizieg „the army inspired the
soldiers i.with eourage 'aria the
peoPle with confidence: At •the' fe.:
quest' 1 5 resident Linebln, he pre.
-pare'd'a - niMn f Orandurn containing his
plan oroperationslorllte Union for
t:es; and fidd,reti4Sed it to".him' on the
4th of AugUit.- This 'thoSt-rernarka
blepaper,Thong,h tlihuglrt to be vision
'itrjr• 'then, is now historic, ,for it fore
tbld 'substantially th'e 'Whole history
of the war from' that day to this, and
stamped - general geelelellan as the
master' Mind of the day. It is enc l u,;ll
'Cos here tliat where that plan has
- hen folloWed Ott success has attend
ed'. our e'fforts' to crush the rebellion
and nearly' every deviation from it
has reSulted.,in'disaster.
reit A GRA: , .OCIAMPAIG.
,:General-•AICCIellan set : immediate,
iy.to work to organize and.equip . the
Army of:the Potomac; and soon re
stored disci pline,and . con fidence tv ere
disorder and, distrait, had ..liefoate ex
,lsted: .on : the lst of November Gen . -
etal, Scott,;_ feeling his inability by
reasoo'of his infirmities,- to discharge
the ; onerous .duties devolved
Amon. him as :General-in-Chief,of the
Union Jones, rtalied, to be placed up
on:the retiredlist, ~and General Me-
Plellan,,was,at once assigned -fo, the
poeitioo.thus made vacant.. He, now
bad, nominally at l i east, control of all
the military,dperations in the United
States,.and set to work to develop
his :plait of the grand canipaign.;:ln-
Strnetinfla Wisl'e issued to command
ertropthe'..Various depart-
Wents,..and everyttiinWpromised that
-:Spring a. -series of
blowS w Y ould be leveled against the
-rebbl i)iiwer which would effectually
crush<iG and irbsto're authority
f ciur.:6-overnmenif throughout the
‘Sinitliren State His:instructional°
department elimmdnders are•inddels
of. eletii 4 ness,•direetness and :brevity,
and Show that ;he'ev'el. had ..in. mind
Ate j?olitieil as wall as , ..the.military
bearings' of thd-great co'nflict.'.9?Ou
'Mill please consta;ntlydo bearin
trenwrites.to Generalßuell,th-en-cotti
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ftir iirhich.we.are , fighting;.that issue
.is; thirPreservatioa , of
Atge veistoratio of. the .full,.aoltiorigy
of , the General- -Governimein .all
-portionS‘ Of ear terri torV? -And4h en
followathismciatmembrableseStespe:
"We shall most readily suppri3o this
ftirnan MatEdisp.,
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rebellion, and restore the authority
Of the Gtiveinnient, by religiously re.?
Sfiedting the - constitutional rights of
: C4N. it'd :ALAN PARTIALLY DEPOSED. -
- • • , t( - • •
G;eikeTal , McCiellall was at,
Vairl4,ooutT.fetiiic, on the 12th of
be Was itirotmed by'a mem=
ber i otiokarekaff' t,but .Order of .the,
President"printed in the'Aatfont
alAtelfikeriper ofthat inorntpg fidieve
inj aim octhe, command of iairthe_
dgliarimentEi'except the 'De;
Orin:tent of th'e, PotOmac,, fbUs
poinkhitnlrorn'the position of Gen.
and that without a word
Of censultiition with Mai. Such wait:
ti3e.hegitinipeof:the attempts of the
adthinistratinn to thwart•lacClellsn'A
Fans
";and injure kiln, if possib3e, in
the estimation of the country. '":
• TRE•PENINSULA CAIVAION, • •
,Ort the .17th ',of March the army-hot
gan,to embark on transports for For
tress nouroe, which had been decided
upon as a base of operations, in pre. ,
ferenee toUrbana as General Mo ,
Cleilan first intended. i Before the
General had left Washington, Blenk-,
er's division W.l s withdrawn from his
command and given to General Frcm
mont, though, but a day or two be
fore, the President had assured him,
that he would not do this. On the
Ist of April, General McClellan em
barked-fur - Fortress Monroe, and' at
once began the siege of Yorktown,
then strongly, fortified,. and in com
mand of General Magruder. Orders
were issued on the next day, itbeing
understood that General ilicDowelre
eorpirwould turn the position byway
of West Point.* The next morning,
to the utter astonishment of the com
manding General he received the fol
lowing telegram.:
ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE,
April 4, 1862
By direction' of the President, Gen
eral McDowell's army corps has been
detached from- force under your,
immediate command, and the Gen
eratis ordered to report to the secre. 7
tary of War. .
li.. TaomAs, Adjutant General.
'General ; McClellan. ,
Thus within Ave days nearly 60,000
men had been, taken from his com
mand leaving hini •but 85,00 for ac
tive duty.: However, undaunted by,
these discouregments, the siege of,
Yorktown -was proceeded with. O
the night ef the third of May, the
rebels, foreseeing the fate which
waited them, hastily evacuated the
town and xrioved .up, the Peninsula.--
They were promptly followed up and
their _rear guard.badly beaten ,at
if.' hi t t . 1 43 - 17§A 1 - 1 44A4KAY14 40 / 0 11 4 W
til, on the -.Mu 01 - 11E3TIt realied the
banks of the ebickahominy river at.
Bottom's bridge. From this time be
gan the series of memorable battles
for the eapturo: of Richmond.,
THE BATTLES BEFORE RIOHIROBB.
General Ilticelellap r Alive to tlanne,
nessity of success, began to call for
reinforcements, and, in reply, waszin,
formed that. General, McDowell, with,
between thirty-five and forty thou
sand men would march from Wash.
ington - overland and join him at Han
over Court- House. Meantime every
preparation was made for attacking
the rebel, army, but, on the 24th ) of
May, the President withdrew, Mc-
Dowell's command and transferred it
to Gen., Fremont, who was then bat
tling With c.§tonewall" Jackson in
the Shenandoah valley-. The battle
of Hanover Court House was fought
May 27, by General Fitz4ohn,Porter,
and a complete victory gained over
the enemy. Just a week later oectirro.
ed th e b and -fought battle of Fair Oaks,
which was also a victory for -our
troops. Our loss was .five thousand
seven hundred and thirty-severi„ that
of the enemy, six thousand and sigh,
ty.tbree..
For somC time no battle occurred
owing to the-heavy rains which nau
fallen and were falling. General Me,
Milan, in response to urgent calls
for reinforcements, received McCall's
divison on the 13th ofJune. Twelve
days later (June 25) occured the bat.
tae of Oak Grove, which resulted in
another victory of the Union forces
,
This was in reality the beginning
what are known as the seven da?s
battles. Their memory is so fresh in
the minds of the public that it will
not be necessary to give, in thii; con
nection, any detailed statement con
eerning them. Suffice it to say that,
after a series of most hotly contested
battles with a force superior in num
bers, the Army of the Potomac mov
ed directly across the York peninsula
and tooleup a strong and advantage. ,
ous position at Harrison's bar, on the
James river, hiving lost in the seven
days previous 15,249 men, killed
wounded, and missing.
TUE PENINSULA ROUTE ABANDONED.
It was now July 3. The army 'was
well worn out with tbe labors orlia
past ,few days, but in good spirite;in'it
fain in its confidence.in its- lead l e
At almost every step the Commander
b a d.'bee n disastrously tin:feted . With
by, the Washington authoilties;r"and
his appeals for reinforcements 'either
disrega.,rded or niggardly responded
to. R
, OW keenly Garieral:
fait for this sacrifice of his army by
those whose actions he could not con
tiol, is shown in 'the dispatch to Sec;
retary Stanton which the repulse at
savage's' station, June 28., wrung
from him. We quote a portion of it:
- "lthave lost this battle, beeause•my
force was too small. I again repeat
that lam not responsible for :this,
and I say it with the earnestness - of - a
general who feels:in this heart the loss
of .every brave man who has- been
needlessly eapriSta4 to-aay. stilt
bortto,Teprimy,e our, ortttnes •'.but;to
%14ii • 4,
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