The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-11-15
From the New York Tunes,
General SCstt's Retirement.
Thc Hast nay in Warrington
Las, tntcvvicw with Gen-
cral Mcclellan.
uI- AnRlvALINNE1 YORR.
wAsu,Sorox, Nov. 3.

" AaNtNOlNhs NOV. D.
Gen. Scott took his departure
Yesterday morning for New York.
Learning that the old veteran in
tended 10 take his leave in the
morning, President FELTON,, Of the
Philadelphia e. Baltimore Rail
road, sent forward his splendid pri.
vato car Cor the use Of himself and
suit, and before daylight il Was in
readiness forbim, AZ the Baltimore
depot. At 1 O'Clock, Gen. Scott
left his residence in q carriage, &c.
companied by his st0tr-Cols Cul-
loui, Van Rensselaer,, Wright and
|Townsend-aud proceeded to the
depot. A drcnching rain was fall
ing at the time, and this fact pre-.
vented Con. Mcclellan and stsh,
with an escort Of cavalry, from sc-
|companying him on the route thith.
.or. A numerous asscmblage, in
view Of tho hour and the unpro.
.pitious state OF the weather, had
gathered at the depot, among
whom wero nearly y dozen ladies'.
As the General alightcd, ho vas
received 10y Secretaries Cameron
and Chase, Ass slant Secretary
Scott, Gov. Sprague, Senator llar
lris, Adjuluut Gen. Thomas, ant
distinguished citizens Ho sOsteC
himself in the room at the depot
aud soon Gen. Mcclellan aud stat
arrived.
For some minutes the old Gen
cral and his former pupil, and nov
successor ia the command Of ou
army, were side by side in conyer
cation, which may provcto be thoi
last interview ON earth A deep 81
, lence pclyaded the plsce while thi
was iranspirihg. Whom tho con
G verAation ended, Gen. Scott shoe
hands and bade farewell TO each {
! bis friends assembled, aud vas con
D., veyed 10 tic car.
At 5 o'clock the locomotiv
whistle announced the departur
OF the train, aud in q moment
was out ofsight. Gen. Scott wa
accompanied by Secretaries Chas
=, aud Cameron, Adjutant GoncrG
Thomas, aud the members Of hi
staff, except Col. Townsend and hi
4 ssistant Adjutnnt General, wh
remained TO close up tho busincs
of the Office, and Col. Hamilton
who left on Saturday to prepnr
for the Generals reception in Nov
York. The train went 10y the liar
y risburg route, TO avoid the troubl
of being transferred from one trai
TO another.
ARRIVAL OF GENERAL SCOTT IN THI
CRY.
Tho General arrived in this cit,
on Saturday evening, accompanied
! by the gentlemen oi his stag, an,
also by Secretary Cameron, Maio
{ General Butler, BrigRdier Genera
Mccall. Colonel Cullom and 9th
ers. On account Of the severity Q
t the storm, II was supposed thar rn
party would remain over in IIar
J risburg This circumstance, TO
gether with the heavy rain, pre-
= vented the assemblage Of the peo
. pie, who, under other eircumstan
e ces, would have turued out 70 d
. honor to the retiring General. Il
9 those who were present to wecom
i him, General Scott gave q oordia
Q gRrsp Of tho hand and heart
Z bcnediction, expressing a wish
however, that no attempt At = re
, ception should be made. WhoI
, the crowd about the cur choeret
him, lac said, good naturedly, "0h
} 60 home, fiieds, and don't make
noise" He was assisted TO his car
riage. snd was driven to his SON
+ residence in Twelfth street Adiu
tant General Thomas escorted hin
to his home.