Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-11-15

Lamentable State Of A6aus-AH Hope Disap-
pearing-Arcfui Panorama Of the Nations De
structi0n.

be"'eMo"se 'fnte W IUdHo-dH HOpt DtSdp-
pearing-Arful Panorama of the Nations De
struction.
WASHINGTON, November 10.
Long ere this reaches Chicago you will have
heard of McClelans removal-hs dismissal
We can not describe the excitement which pre-
walls here. But excitements here are of pecu-
liar nature, and it is time that the people of the
West should understand matters. The fact is
that there is no sincerity in the public display of
patriotism in the Eastern States. Ii is all hollow
except the money; all speculation, dishonesty
crime and outrage. While We of the West are
volunteering and contributing so heavily to the
demands of the Government, and in good faith
to put down the rebellion, here--and by here
mean all east of the Alleghanes-therei is moth
ing in the world but speculation fraud, dishon-
esty and money. No man here has the least idea
OF putting down the rebelion-no hope or ex-
pectation of doing so; in short, the general. uni
versa feeling here is fully ,forcibly, though indig
nantly expressed in the remark. The country is
going To the devil rapidly, and while the money
holds out We must make all we can"
On Saturday light it was known here that Nc
Clelan was removed. Burnside is only appointed
temporarily TO the command OF the army Gen.
Hooker is ultimately to have Gen. McClellan's
place. He is a bold, brave, rash man, lacking
the great quality of a commauder-discretion
Mcclellan was received by him on Friday He
communicated at once with Burnside, but, like
patriot and soldier. remained with the army all
day Saturday and Sunday. He is expected here
to night. Halleck will go TO the West, and it is
supposed that Burnside will he called here to be
General in Chief if he will take it,
Washington is sadly changed since was here
before IL is a moral pest house. During the
closing DAYS of President Folks time Senator
in his place in the Senste declared that if the
people of the United States cosd comprehend
the nquity that prevailed in high places in Wash
ingtoD, they would rise, march TO this city and
tumble all the individuals controlling all the
branches of the Government into the Potomac
" hat would be the remark of the Senator could
he look upon the horrible picture of political and
social degradation. shame and crime. which this
city now presents! Vice in all its forms occupies
the highest and most prominent positions in the
awful panorama of the nations destruction.
That panorama is unfolding with fearful rapidity
imbecihty, intrigue, cosaTdlee and stupidity have
far ruled the conduct of this war, and the eve
is panied and the heart Disguised when as each
days progress is added 70 the history of the past,
these disgracefu particulars instead of diminish
ing. increases with tenfold frequency
Gen Halleck's letter 10 the Secretary of War
is confession OF the incapacity of the Admins
tration which must be painful 10 every lover of
the country II appears that after the battle of
Antietam the General in Chief asked his sGbor-
dinate for his piansl This is frank confession
that the Government and the Commander in
chief had no plans Of their own, He also saws
that be advised Mcclellan to cross the Potomac
before the rains. had Mcclellan done this il
would have lett the river free 70 the enemy 20 re
cross it. By waiting until the river vas swollen.
Mcclellan was enabled To withdraw ~. 600 men