New-York daily tribune., 1862-11-12
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

Sa;d we not that a Democratic triumph in New
York would be hailed by the Rebels as sign Of
pesce TO be made by admitting their independence
TIE Richmond Examiner Of the 9Th says; " The
Northern papers attempt to lessen the value Of the
results of the elections in he eyes of the South. The
value, however, is determined by the circumstance
that the principal idea which the recent canvass
in the North was conducted was that the Democrats
were peace party in disguise, and with this issue
thrust in their faces the people of the three most
powerful States of the North have given unprece-
dented maorilies to the Democratic candidates, and
blow to the Abolitioniss IBeauregsrd's term for
all Union menl at the balotboxes, tha, will sagger
them into the background
"A scandalous Secession newspaper III New-Iork
City having asserted that there was division OF
opinion in the Cabinet recest scts of the Presi-
dent stating positively that Mr.. Seward opposed
and MI. Chase advocated the removal of Gen. Me-
Clellan, both Mr. Seward and Mr. Chase desire the
agent Of the Associated Press to say that all sieh as
Bsitions of divided opinions gToundess. The
Secretaries might have saved trouble; no one who
knows the scandaous sheet referred to would be
likely to believe anything it said without circum-
stantia evidence from other sources.
Gen j. c. Smith, II. C. Murphy, J. S. 7.
Stranahan, and Supervisor Booth of Brooklyn, have
been appointed Committee by the local War Com
mttees to consult with Gov. Morgan to the course
to be pursued by the authorities in regard to tbe dis
crepancies between tie returns Of enlisted and
the number of men actually in the ranks from Kings
County.
There is great excitement in Gainesville, Texas
according to Rebel sceounts owing TO the discovery
of secret organization Of Lncolnites, the object OF
which was to murder all Secessionsts and take
movesbe plunder to Missouri, and burn what might
be left. Five hundred militia collected and caught
~ Lincolnites, and hung two of them.
Gen. Rosecrans and staff arrived at Nashville on
Monday night. Tue forests are blazing along the
greater portion Of the route to Bowling Green and
many dwellings have been destroyed. The country
looks painfully desolate. Inhabitants, forage, and
stock nearly all gone. MeCook has driven most of
tho Rebel guerras clear back from the city.
The Corcoran brigade sailed yesterday under
command of Col. John T.. Mcmahon, Acting
Brigad.er General, The steamers United States,
Cahawba, Pocahontas and Connecticut were the
transports employed for the purpose Gen. Corcoran
goes by rail, via Baltimore, 10 meet his men a;
Fortress Monroe.
- The United States steamer Montgomery arrived
s PensscOla on the >9th uIt., with fine side.whee
steamer a prize, loaded with arms and munitions
of war, which she caught about fifty miles from Mo
bile, after chase OF seven hours. She was origin
ally called the Arizons, but was changed to the
Caroline.
ten. Mcclellan, being called upon by the SOL
ders at Warrenton for speech said " | wish you
to stand by Burnside as you have stood by me- and
all will be we'll" L. s pity that some of this self
sacrificing patriotism cannot penetrate the skulls or
hearts OF the noisy self-elected friends Of the
General.
-In compliance with the Judgment of the Mitsry
Commission on the Harpers Ferry surrender Col.
Thomas Ii. Ford of the 32d Ohio and Major Wm.
II. Baird of the 126ih New-Yolk have been formally
dismissed from the service.
"A brief farewell address by Gen. Mcclellan, on
leaving the Army OF the Potomac, reaches US by tel
egraph. He says to the brave boys: "We shall
ever bc comrades in supporting the Constitution Of
eur country and the nationality OF its people
- The Railroad from Cadett's Station to Warren
ton Junction is now in good order. Conrabands re-
port that Lee and Longstreet were at Culpepper
while A. p. Hill and Stonewan Jackson are in the
Shenandoah Valley.
-Resr-Admra Fanagut officially reports that
Galveston, Corpus Christi, Sabine City, and the
adjacent waters, under the old flag. We print
elsewhere synopsis Of the Admiral's report.