Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1862-11-26

WASAaxe4ox, Nov. 10, /

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 1861.
LoAg ere this reaches Chicago you will
nave heard Of McClelfan's removal-his
dismissal. We canuot describe the ex-
ciassasaa which prevails hare. But ex-
sitemsnls here are Of peculiar nature,
and il 10 time that the people Of the West
should understand mattera- Tbs fass is,
thas there Il no. sinGsriig in tia public'
display Oh pateiasissn IN the Eastern
States \ II b all s~aciIow-sxcept the
moneys all speculation, dishonesty
crime and ogtSage,s .rWhils We saf the
Wsst Ags sx0ia an sssrfnr and contributing
30 heavily to the demands OF shs govern
ment, and in good faith, 10 pat dswn the
east of the Aiisghsnfas-shsns is moth
ing in the world but speculation, fraud,
dishonesty and moaeg, No sHan- here
has the Isast idea Of g&ttiag dotcn the
r -belIiou-RS hope or appreciation Of do
ing sas ia AAoTi, the general, t4HirsrsaG
feeling here Is fully, forcibty, thsasgh i's-
aoaaslp, srpressed in the rem ark, ETHE
COUNTRY is GOING TO THE DEV-
IL RAPIDLY, AND WHILE THE
MONEY HOLDS OUT We MUST
MAKE ALL WE CAN" On Saturday
night it was known here that Mcclellan
was removed. Burnside is only appoint
ed temporarily to the command of the
Army. Hooker is ultimately to have
Nee CleAlan's place. He is bold, brave,
rash man, lacking she great quality Of a
commander - discTesiou ard temperate
Judgment. The order remt ring McClel-
laa was received by him on Friday. He
communicated at once with Burnside,
bat, like pAEriot and soIhsg, remain
ed with the army sill day Saturday and
Sunday. He Is expected here so-night
HAllsck will 60 to she West, and 1t is sup
posed that Burnside will be called here 10
DO General-in. Chief, If he tDsR take ii.
Washington is sadly changed since
WAS hare before Is is moral pest
house. During ths closing dAys OF
Presidsnt Poik's timc, 9 senator IN his
place in the Senate declared that II the
people of the Uaited States could com.
pIehand shs inquity that prevailed In
high places in Washington, they would
rise, march TO shis oaty and tumble all
the individaals controlling all the branch
es of the government into the Potomac.
What woald be the rsmark Of the Sena-
TOR could be fook upon the horrible plc-
ture Of political and sooial degradation,
shane and crime, which this city nov
presents ? Vice in all its forms occupies
the highest and most prominent positions
in the awful panorama Of the nations
destruction. That panorama is unfold
ing with fearful rapidly. Imbeoihty,
intrigue, s0w3ydice and stupidity have
30 Tar ruled Ehe conduct of this war, and
The sye is spained and the heart disgusted
when as each days's progress ia added to
the history Of the past, these disgraceful
particulars, instead of diminishing, ia-
crease with tenfoid frequency. ....-
Gen. Halleeksa letter 10 The Secretary
OF War il confession Of ths incapaaisy
of ths administration which must be
painful to avery lover Of The country. II
appears thai yafEes the battle OF Ante
tan the Gauswal- In 6hfef asked his sub.
ordinate for his plans This is ifaak
confession thai the government and the
| Chief had no plans of
their own!! be also says that b. advfs-
| ed Mcclellan TO cross the Potomac bstore
Ina sasuH ! bad Mcclellan done this It
would have lsas the river free 70 the enc
NV to ra~croas ii. By waiting until the
rivsr was swollen, Mcclellan was un-
able TO withdraw 4, 600 mea from pinkei
duty along the river and 20 add them TO
his army. Had he creased the river be-
fore thai eYent, the rebels woald have
gone bask inss AAsglaud.
The complaint aboat the horses is an.
other iamensaLle confession of want q
afScaaesy. Horses were gent, bat thsy
were net aE for service, and seventy 6yt
per sans sk sAe horses sent TO the Poro.
mac array wars senE back. They wess
mot able 10 draw food enough 10 9ase
thssnsslvesf I sm told upoa aushnFisj
which | believe, that as this day theri
i ars not in the army oF the Potomac ], ,0Ot
Ihorses' nt for cavalry service. Let sh
country fsrA fts uwn judgment upon tha
fAstx rAn army within twelve hoar
reach sf Washington, after 10 month
ltims, aasSas 30 mount s1h6eaEty B9U
!. cayalTyv .
Ri Tbs eAae6 Of AoCIeIianss remasal np
On the army, Tszaains 70 be sssns Ih
fhworst of ,al feAaiaga that ths~Tsbellio
y is not TO be put downs dishsarssuiss
! she tsoops "a wslI % all ssAsr psaFsati
Inaaaef HanssxsaTs the 'snly 0sneeAls