, 1862-02-14
DR.. Ives has accordingly been arrested, and
imprisoned In Fort McHenry.
THE TREASON OF GEN, STONE.
Incidents of the Arrext.-TTnu IT uaa
D0ne-HOVE Rece1ved-.Sletch of IsfN
Lide..n1rs. Stone the Cause Of his
Treason.

Washington cor. Of the Philadelphia 1nquircr.1
It has been whispered around some time
tlat the Joint Committee on the Conduct Of
the War had found evidence against General
Stone that proved him traitor
The charges wcTe:-FiIst, his ineficicncy
and lack Of arrangements at Bills Bluff WERE
the sole cause Of our losses there.
Second, his frequent use Of flags OF truce
and communications with the rcbefs were not
those Of loyal man, as he permitted known
haitors from the Virginia shore to cross mud
recross at pleasure, That he allowed officers
Of the rebel army to come over to the Mary
land side, he teasang our troops on the Nrginia
side a ho*tagesf That he gave them packages
Of sealed papers.
Third, that he Ind acted unbccog,inc an
officer and soldierin writing an Insulting aud
threatening letter to Senator Sumner, for
words spoken in the Senate Chamber
Fourth, that all his sympathies were with
the rebel army, where 's his friends were.''
On Saturday, Secretary Stanton ordered his
arrest, on charges of treason, and he WAS ar
rested and sent to the private house Of Gen
Sykes in command Of the regulars here,l
day Sunday, and every effort nude to keep it
quiet by the officers. On Sunday NIGHT be was
seEt to Fort Lafayette for safe keeping, until he
can be tried by Court Martial q
Judge Advocate, Colonel j. 4. McCool, ou
hearing Of his arrest, went around to see him.
and on making some pretty severe remarks
On Senator Wilson and Congress, he was also
arrested By General Sykes, but to-day VIC hear
he vas released
We learn that it is the secession feelings Of
Gen. Stones wife which have made the
trouble.
Correspondence n. T. Tribunel
Gen. Stone was arrested while in bed at g
O'Clock in the morning. Parties already form
in the hott Is and other places Of civic and mil
itary resort. The Union-restoring, slavery
respecting, eecession-cycusing class denonnce
the arrest as an outrage and mistake. The ear
| nest friends Of tic war and upho1ders Of Sec
retary stanton's new policy Of action hail it as
| The date Of an era Of responsibility that may
save us from commanders mistakes and waste
| of blood.
The arrest Of Gen. Stone was made without
| copsultat1on with, or the knowledge of Gen.
Mcclellan, as it was made without the priYity
or assent Of the Secretary Of State.
GEN. STONES ARRIVAL AT NEW YORK.
| From the New York Herald, Monday.1
Captain Snyder Of the Third United States
regular infantry, recently detailed to the staff
Of Gen. Sykes, Commanding brigade of reg
ulars in the division Of Gen. Andrew Porter,
Provost Marshal Of Washington, arrived in
| this city carly yesterday morning, having in
custody Brigadier General Charles 2. Stone,
recently in command Of the division Of the
| United States army stationed at Poolesylllc, on
the Upper Potomac.
In order to avoid suspicion, both officer and
prisoner were directed by Provost Marshal
Gen. Porter to travel In citizcn's dress. Upon
arrival in this city Capt. Snyder proceeded at
once with Gen. Stone to Fort lafayette, and
committed him to the charge Of the command
ing officer Of that post General Stones dc
pafture from Washington and passage
| through Baltimore and Philadelphia were very
quiet, 10 much SO that they were not even
| EppNh,