The New York herald., 1862-12-03

Speech on oxarm4 A. JonS ooomAEr
Hc had not designed 70 intrudc on the cerenoSIes a
tho occasion. II hlc boon great pleasure him 70
could not Withstand tho wish q hs e.w ocors and as
tho chalains OF the brigade had appropriately acquitted
themselves OF the devotional exocss be woud present
70 them few uncoDsdered remarks ia seouaxiza
OF the OCCASION Especially had they-soldets
gagged a WARRIOR country, suffering tho hardshps Of
bleak campaign the spared remnants of batto0s thin
ned by fro and the sworGreaSon DO thankful for lie
and It's continued privileges. Theirs indeed was high
ana ne cause.-the Cause Oh sood government ne cause
vicegerent'" It's integrity had been ruthicssly
sssailod, its unity fractured 10 secure the
poso but secondary results might onsue, though
secondary merely He advocated Gripping the enomy by
all tho means in power, and no upheld IN
this opinion. Hc dwet with great forcc the attempt
OF rulers 10 the soldier lie had heard SAID
that bsyonels thought. II II supposed by this ,nat
tho soldier might with mPunity Dtrudo his ideas upon
the plans OF tho General modify tho policy OF The
the oppression was paradoxcai but II tends tc the
chio had 1.-Two Significance Our soldiers were drawn
from tho governing oassos was propoetorous that tne
thosght. II was thoir thought which directed their
bayoLos farthes the march and gave them sdeopest
IN battle They hs sods1s SOL ws.S no on h,s rel G
livery OF the ackey Strictly obcdont obscrvant OF dis
cpnc subordinate TO commanders and condding 10 the
government OF their country they yet thought, aud
would think They would think upon the Causes progress
and conduct Of this of the pers they had passed. tho
hundred thousand dead They would think too that ali
this should not be merely for the glory war the
Su al sSs sVo
end attained or In viewtaat they would submit 70 the
march, the bivouao tho battle and death only 80 long as
arms, and with object ultimate and clearly defined In
view but not compliance with or asacrlhce Of humaa
stricken maniac. He had but little patience with the
patont leather" patriots Of the North Who from the
words OF nre and mouths flaming war. He begged that
respect might be given that great busterer General
Camor; He advocated striking the foo with all our M
black slave the white sheep the black horse tho map
servant, tho maid servant, anything that was the
advocated from tho rst although falsely accused Of
being abolitionist. But today the army was
the enemy is most sensitive Thus Ear he accepted ths
Presidents proclamation as military MEASURE without
referring y TO bis @ Powess out ne
he feared that the eight must proceed a. had begun
the North against the South ss BY four against three
Be that as II might all in favor OF the prosecution
Of the while reasonable prospect Of ultimate
tinuo the war he thought would be as wrong as it,
to arrest the would DO upVusiabie Ho advocated
war with the nope Vs. us.N nh nope
and the had rolled oil from the face Of Gods sky
and they beneath the sparkling Of free heaven
thew at ass emerge to hopsi light He did not despcnd
the because Of evidences OF lack OF human wis
DOM He submitted all TO Him before whom they had
lately proeraied themselves for He thinks not
thinks, acts not as 0djudses." The sweet words
OF our HYMN declare-
God moves In mysterious way
HIS wonders TO perform;
He piauts his footsteps in The sea,
And rides upon the storm.
Though and tempest madly buffet this afflicted
people, and the storm ruhessy sweeps through peaeui
in safety to the end He who watches will in His
good Hmo man and restore harmony, and TO
0oh sho M ~ To
batve cheers and Of all present not one found whose
opinions in spirit with those Of the speaker
In the evening party Of officers serenadea tho General
at his headquarters.
Our Brooke station Correspondence.
HHADQUARrsRs GENERAL BAYARD,l
BRooKs SrAfIoS, Va, Nov. 20, 1852.
The Cavalry Resting for WhaeThc Danger Of the Ser.
vice-HsW Cduatry Horses Sent 10 their R;gmcsss-
Bitterness ofhs Female Ress-.ieatesant Colonel Cdrgis
Scouting Erpsdst,om--TAc Potomac blockade "a Saam"-
Colonel Cobb, dc.
The cavalry division under the command OF General
Bayard which has od the advance Of the urmy thus far
and performed such arduous duties both in scouting and
picket Duty at present encamped at Brooks station
the Aqua Creek and Railroad prepare
tory TO again taking the lead whom the grand army shall
resume its onward march TO Richmond.
The cavalry branch Of the servioe which Is Of the
most dangerous q well arduous In the army, have
hitherto less noticed by correspondents than any
other portion Of the army from the faOt that they
always advance Of the main army, aud very fow
respondents can endure the hsrdships necessary 20
accompany them In their long marches. Our cavalry
fast getting supplies. both Of and horses and
will be able to rival the famous Stuarts cavalry
dash aud Effectiveness
Your correspondent reached this camp last evening.
having accompanied detachment Of the First New Jcr
sey cavalry from Alexandria, who bringing on
train OF hundred and atty horses for the regi
ment The train In command Of Major Beaumont,
assisted by Lieutenant W. r. Robbins Chaplain Pyno aud
about forty men, The manner OF leading large nun.
ber Of horsea as foowsA long rope attached 70 The
tongue OF wagon drawn by span Of strong horses and
the led horses btched by the halter two by two.
either sido OF this rope Al tho epd of the rope single
horse attached Ia order keep the rope
uer each rope Our progress necessarily slow aud
tedious, the trains were constantly becoming entan
gcd and were obliged 70 keep near together,
as there were no troops guarding the road ana guerilla
parties known 10 be the rcghbornood Our route
was by the way Of 0ccaquan creek, which we were
obliged 20 ford TO Dumfres Stafford Court House and
Aqua. Ihe coantry through which passed not haviA
been visited by many troops since General Popes
of utter dosola0p that have noticed Ia many parts Of
Virginia The farmers have lad opportunity TO gather
thor crops and most Of the inhabitants comparatiyo
ly comfortable was unable 70 discover any Of that
Union sentiment often spoken or In the papers
isng Virginia. but for il from tho fact that s
run 81 70 ihe South foe women are ali csessdinsy bit
ter 10 their hatred TO the Yankees, and their prayers
could be heard not single man OF tho whole Union
army would escape an gnomnioue death.
Fortunately for US We reached camp without any At
tack from gucrillas, Tor Obliged 70 separate
our force in taxing care Of the hos sss that party or
hall our number might have given ds much trouble. We
also fortunate In securing the company Of tho "De-
monico'' Of Alexandria, NJ John Mccarthy To his fore
thought, in taxing along large supply OF odblss and
drkabs aud TO the pous CALCULATIONS OF the chaplain
much Of our success is due.
Lieutenant Colonel Cars or the First New Jersey
vsry. who has for some time been In command OF q
brigade returned yesterday from scout down 10 the
1900 cavalry and section OF battery.
Ho reports 1ndIng body Of rebel troops this side Of
the Rappahannock, but their pckets oil the way on
the other side Of the He scanned the country oil
around within nfty miles OF Aqua, on this side the
river.
He represents that very largo contraband trade is
carried across the Potomac from Maryland into vr