, 1862-10-26

The R.btls Following Banks
Beyond winchester.
The Episcopal General
Convention.
Cladstone's epeech on
American Affairs.
Tho National IntelliEenccr
Calling for Il Forward
Movement.

NIk4knS lOT a. HUIN hIu
Movement. +,
Especial Dispatch 10 The Chicago Tfihune.1
WASHINGTON. Oet. 25, 1861.
The report that the rebels are fa'llng back
,cyond Winchester Is confirmed and gcner-
lily believed in the army at Harper's Ferry,.
llc p1ckets which wcro very demonstrattvo
yesterday ara not to lie seen to.day.
Commissioner Boutwell, has gone to M,ssa.
,husctts to take part in the canvass. Mr.
Train, the present member. Is his opponent. |
Gen. Banks has ordered that fugitive blacks
be employed in repairing roads llcro.
The WuYch Journal Of this week charges
that Bishop slcIlvaiue brought his pastoral
letter before tho Episcopal convention IN an
irregular aud unrarllamentary manner, not
wllhstauing the fact that Il VAS In accordance
with ina.1uclIons from the previous general
convention. a committee Of the five oldest
bisteps had one prepared. Bishop Hopkins
Of Vermont, pabltshes solemn protest against
the proceedings. 1t comes Out, also, in this
Chuwh JvaYul article, that bishop Potter Of |
New York, was strongly opposed to incorpo.
rating In tho address anytbiug Of political
nature touching the Questions Of thu day; |
also, that eeye,al letters we1o addressed to |
several Of the bishops BY members Of tho cab
iuet, urging contrary action. Other out'lde
appliance, Wo arc told, wera likewise TIN
rloyed.
This telegraph gives wrong Impression re-
spcctiug Gludstone's speech. The following
Is his language, after argument to prove that
England las been faithfully neutral: "We may
have our own opinions about slavery. VIC
may 10 for the North or against tho South but
there il no doubt, think, that this Jefferson
Davis and tho other leaders Of Tho South have
made on army; they arc making, itappeara. E
nayy, aud they haze made n nation. [Enth'l'
sfosttc ehecllng, which Tas prolonged for some
ti1nc.] cannot say that for one have re-
viewed with any regret the failure to est olish
ti.vin.ci,<o in Mar3land. It appears t' mo
too probable thst If they lad bccn ab!, to
ESTABLISH. Themselves In Maryland, the coaSe-
nucncc of their military su:ct s. In any asg-":-
styc movement would have been TINT palttf-
cal ,alty f:.yc1ahlc 4, thin woufd haze been
for.Ecl In that Stale, that they would hive
contracted actual or Virtual eng 'genlcnts with
that political p4riy aud tla. the cAIstcucs o.
tho engagements Fa"Ecrin;. theM III thtir
negotiations with the Northern Stases might
have formed a new osstac1e to peaca. Hsu'
t,cmcp. from the bottom Of our Ae,rts ~
!. should desire that no nc:7 obstacle to pea::
n.ay tc formed. Hear, hear, and eheefs.l
! w may anticipate with certainty the snc,ess
ol the Soultrn Statca 10 fir as regards effect
lux th,ir separation from thu North. |
t for uy o.n part can but bellovu that that
event Is as certain us any event yet future aud
contingent to bc. [Chccrs.I but 1t Is from
! 1aclirg that rae great event Is like1y to arlso
| and That the North will hayo 10 Snt}''r that
modification, tint earnestly hope th1t Eng
| land will not put additional shame. sorrow or
] pain upon those that hayo already suffered
i SO mich, and who will probably have to
! sua.r more. [Chevrs.] II mey oc that = t1ale
might arrive "f'en Il would % me oa'S 0.
Europe to oater ~ord Of eSplostatasioA or ot
friendly mediation towards compromising tho
quarrel, If 1t 10 ever so possible that such
time as that may arrive. l1ow important that
comes, II should address itself to the minds
which nre not emblttercd by tue recollection
lGAk uukIftl lNl4Aa INV nLEA oAIA AAA ANAA.
towards them III Europe, and above all tn
England, tho country Which, however the,
find fault With II from tfmo to time, We know
holds The highest place in their admiration
end respect.
The old lady Of the {ahi|igenttr contesse
to having shared in sone dcgrec tho ganena
; feeling Of !mratiencc at the apparent in1ctio'
i. Of our armies In the vicinity Of the capital
The following examining surgeons na'e9us
neeh appointed " 'no euiuase,9',s up. ~ ~.
Lshn'c"'easo, '''po1s, "t,''r y" ~ t.4'"
. laneas.er' oao' sau'"s. way, H. .N", W.
, !. T. ID. Mortls, Hamilton, Ohtoi Ihos. u. Jc"
! cit. South berwick, Maine; John +. TroH
t,,,,oo a.racnse Ncw York
r.. ,r tr.a c.. ,ox. r.,
~ WARRINGTON, Oct. s23.-~Ihe Star says
. have very late information fronl tue couatr
, hc,vccn thc lInes of f;eu. s,ecl,s corps an
~ ~, s... 10 a., oatr u,,,
: GofdonsTllle. lD1ee aayh S9o 'ue o'l1 rso'
&roops occurring II Was regiment OF Mort
f,o,,,t;,,, c,va}rv viii, one re,ttucnt of tufan
n e"''n,'% % ,,s.s,,,.s.n., =. sv,rro,
y ~ ihoS ma the'' '@au!"''tn'a T u. "".e,
% Ion, with ricRcts aioug the Naprahannoel
Al times they baye cent out small ecoutiu
Il n,rt,cs IN various directions, Culpcp,,