New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-11-19
TRON PHILADELPHIA.
Removal of McCIciinn-Tbc Curtain 10 be
Iined-A yenr's Espcricncc--sncering
Down The Tribunc-Bngs and Rail-
Lon o. o. CoIe.E 9ndenl.

Down The Tribunc-Bngs and Rail-
ronds.
From OR Own Couespondent
PmrApErPni,. Nov. u 1869.
It's known hat Gen. Mcclellan Il q native ol this
cty that here b father lived and died, after having
for many years enjoyed surgical practice 20 ex,en-
svo rs TO make Biz name familiar 70 everybody. AZ
al communities are more or less clannsh, 90 Ibis bas
shown the customary pride d, seeing one Of lie mem
bCrs exalted TO supreme command. No wonder,
then, that when suddenly relieved Of hat command,
under circumstances decidedly Lumilatrg, some un-
reasoning men should attempt noisy demonstrations
Of attachment 10 their suitten hero. Such Will
Away happen. In "a grea, city you can any day
rai-o T. crowd and q hurFa on five minutes notice.
Bat the Juror raised here az tie railroad depot by the
irends OF Gen. MCCLELLAN wac a very insignificant
affair and Las been enormously exaggerated b! the
rep0utus. N,ithcr j. there any feeling Of regret
among the great intelligent muses. NJ his removal
In rpe II our clanuishnese, We saw long ago
thn h was uecesary, and now that It has come, AN
indrscribAhe weight has lifted nom the pubic heart.
l. is curious too 20 note thai The two Administration
Tagers here which have ever Teen bis fussy ana
surerservicealle DEFENDER low cease 70 yaunt his
SUI crioritv or 70 condemn bis dismissal. AZ COM
munity having great stakes 10 the question, we
hail hc change OF command with but one regret
that IL was not made year ngo.
BIT herein are involved considerations OF over
shadow ing gravity. | believe in tie superntend-
eIce of Divine Providence, who. 10 the President
said the other day 70 lady visitors. having Gre
aisd this world, without doubt continues 10 govern
IL. Though We are not permitted 10 nndeutand MS
mode Of doing 80. yet we are guilty OF no lrrover-
in inio,reing the lacis around US that they
uay give glory 20 God. Hitherto tho nation seems
70 have put exclusive faith IN the sun OF flesh for
getting that God reigAeth. Our divinity was IN
command II the army, and we held hm 10 be ON
nitOteuce. Look now at tie consequences u this
d,luson Tor 20 the eye Of faith they are as Clearly
defined az heavens golden ALPHABET, which 10 VINO
runs may read. VINO now doubts that II any oiher
Than Mcdowell, Buell., Patterson, Or Mcclellan had
commanded the Potomac Army, he would have
crushed be enemy Napoleon crushed tic Aus
irans IN Italy, aud been IN Richmond more than
wear ago That done. and the Rebe lion absolutely
pulycT1ed ils Northern sympathlzers would have
Low led down the Administration TO let of The Reb
els gently: They bad been wnippedi spare Their
ieeliuks, save their pride; DO not oyerhublhate
them let Slavery live. Who can doubt that every
demand would have been yielded But Us every
created being has some mission 10 accOmpli.h, 40
have Buell. and Mcclellan had theirs. That mission
was 10 protract this war period so long, and
with consequences 20 awful, that, IN tie wreck oil
life and property, Slavery al,o should perish. Hay-
ipg uuconsIontly acted their asrlbued part, having
fulfilled their mieelon, they are dropped AS IN the
wav Had they broken tie back Of Tie Rebellion by
the kug blows they clearly had II IN theis power
10 rlin down upon II, they would have pIcclitaled
\ COMPROMISE, and saved Slavery. VIII not charge
them with seeking, by their slow conduct OF the
wnr 20 accomplish both these ,nds but there are
Thousands who do II such were their oblecs, how
mi,erably have they failed Compromise has not
come hut If now impossible, while Slavery 10 var
tually dead 10 tie iusolent demand for everything,
they have lost all. The mission IL accom- piished
the dynasty which thus dragged on The war to The
destruction OF its cause, disa pears from the Stage,
an Ia, ueN Ia
upon the field. have mistaken faith that the d.
vine hand which used the former as IN instrument
To carry out s great design, VIII 70 snare me con
duct Of tie latter as even moro 10 magnify the DE-
ylne wisdom and glory.
Ifere are minor considerations connected with
tli5 removal Of Gen. Nice elan. The public mind
gsseuts TO il. Ilglleoks terrible d.spatch,and the
revelations at Ilarpers Ferry have knocked the
ecales from countless eyee. Tue hliusiOn To Gen.
stone ia poor keurnel q last published letter, 10
shocking. What history ye, to BE- unioided, DO
Theses lhipgs ioreshadow. How conclusively ihey
prove that the nation has been terribly deceived ny
romebOdy. Then there Is tho forthcoming TRIAL oil
Fit1 John Porter, To DO followed ~ The nppluH up
a mysterious cuncealmens az the bands OF Con-
gress. There il will be searching aud relentless
Members exaggerated ~ defeat nay well declare
that # willing % submit TO sacrnce thenselvca, they
are not willing that the nation shail oe sacf,lcod
Ii III uncover daulnng abuses, they VIII INSIST on
"A wholcsac change lac guilty viii be convicted
military dcliuquencles of the past year. History
having been manufactured rapidly, tue materials are
now TO he placed III public hands. WHAT with
armies ia tho field under generals who burn lor
battle ard The wrath OF III excited Congress, the COM
ugWpier will have no parallel in American bi'tory
Mcclellan is but au individual, aud OF no national
consequence. II tue country could dispense WIN
Fremont and yet survive, IL will not die because tho
otl er IL lad upon the shelf. But is the deeds done
la the body that are now coming 10 judgment.
lue, and the experience oil Jenr, are working
oreat changcs in men minds as TO tie pendence
of every interest in The North upon the South. lie
laeta around us are dslelins tie illusion which
AYE birth 10 the generation Of dough'iaces. we
iot only live whou, the South, but No are Iurlsh'
u ia tpite VI al. The boarding schools III ana near
liza city are "a crowded with pupils 40 when por-
lion cane from too slave region. II waS ~ one llne
taken for granted Iuat without that lniuSoh OF
boa,derr these establishments could not TIC main
,siutd-that the North could NOT oi ITSELF support
II. greatest edncauonai establishments. Inc same
deln,ion existed touching our iirdt-cass hotels
and gaterinp-p places. full years experience mas
,hoWn how pesecl Il delusion it was. Tho rebellion
las nc. lresea uP q single public resort YIN The