The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1862-12-30
ILATEsT NORTHERN NEWS

last CT says) was The gloomiiest Of all days in
the history Of The federal Capital that Sew
ard and Chase have certainly resigned; hat
seward viii not remain IN il If nalleck and
Stanton are retAi..ed; aud raat Chase wilI not
remain If seward quits. as in thar event. he
says, the Northern capitalists would shut
down" The Herald allbdes, at considerable
length. To the eextrserdint try state Of afElirs a
Hyashingtcn. and the following synopsis viii
be read with lnueil Interests:
1l.tre are tVs taisdiharssls6r itise pl.es o.
qomuiander-in-Bhief Fremont being urged by
the Radicals, aud Mcclellan by The Conserve
iives Chase may be male Premier and +. J.
Walker Secrstary OF t1e Trcasury- IL is be-
leyed that neither the people nor the army
VII submit 70 Fremont ia place Of Haleclz, OF
20 the fetenfion Of Siarsnn. II such course be
pursued the newly felsdfdd Goverrots of ssx. Of
me great States. fsnitttne Massachusetts u
lsl2, Will recall their iIpoPs from The field an
qeniaht ciiange o. po.lcy. The Herald also
says III tue PRESENT post Ire OF afiiirs the alter
iauve Is presented 81 t,rmiug a new Cabinet
upon the estiascipation platform. or Of adopt
ns the conservative polscy ef Mr- seward ri
ihe former case. there IS danger that New ork
will abandon the war; III the latter case fIie
entreforce of the raiicils will be bronghE 10
bear against him. The most intel fgent 4bserv-
ers. il continues. aeliese the rroelsmatiorists
viii prevail.
The heraid SAYS thai 3il agree tha- another
Erluy can only be risifei by eztfcfie measures.
Fessenden. OF Maine end .. j. DIckinsoh5 .
lre nained FOR Frelnief. and II is believed tire
lorDer viii be tenaeFed tlc- place Grow fifc-
pFesent Speaker. il is said Hsiil get :. seeret4-
ryslif.
despatch from Washington. Al nidni Is; .
on Sunday. says tl4e Prcki3en; hils announced
that re is the p-oper Judge of iht esiu. .ett 81
HIS armies, aud that he wall not be- nif!aen-cd
by L & dictatioil 81 >enaiors.
The Herald says Tie Forward Faovemeat l.y'
fredericksburg hY Bur side was nat utder
taken BY his own iudzintni bnt was ricretsA-
iori,v. ofleFea az Washillgisn
Iralleek visited B1rnzid, ,. y eia eresl, ss
the lSfih.
Bnrnsile ( was in ~ asEiilfgttn Oh tsier.llr.
Ihe Herald helie~es tie 4oiclEarmy IS iaii-'
ing back 10 Hie1 "a.
eola rose one plrisent. IA New York rhfn
the news Oi y ~1r .res i-I4ltln fe;Eelct .iiete.
sE-tt Avas- seiaares3h>a fa Nasi,iile fr.,-,
Bafnsisie's hes.t.. fkFrers, On the 2fsi. that lis
staff Saicers n,,rhoflsii,g 81 his rcsigf.sfiDn.
md hat k;ealeFai Hampton hid calaned 81
,aptals. thirty rrifaies ad eleven suffers i,ii
SIX slIlicr WAGONS. Th4y ernplain thAtssnt-l
ser's gsoedS are esled IL tiis army. buf tlslJ
the overland route IS TOE iAngerbrs- -
We copy in full the sieu York ,)sie. Ids e.l-
itoriai Of 'Ihufsl last. 10 which briei alszios
has been made IN fae teIesfaPhic eoume;
HcE.veh help asls. Tnfrs seems. t.. be no help
in man TheleS n8s IS perislisng Hope AFTER
hope has tdnishcd tiii Iirw tl,e only prospect
IS the)sefy blacknsss oi| despair.
~~BIthoss can va adjare Heavcn for helps
81 As Il aps said 5y'the @isest OF P4gans that
sods!,' and Is il not ? Rroverb among Chris
ilans, loo. that ..s;od Helps those only who
help theIIlselvess What rght haze We To-
expect that even Inii,it@ Mefcy wiz stay ihe
laws Of the universe t3af we and ours may
be sllAtchsd from The track 70 deaiIi. Is il
not ishpions pressIniption 10 imagine that the
Eternal Reason which las ordained cause and
effect. viii abiicate to siitfhe lolls that now
governs rs?
And yet It is . terrible spectacle. ship
the arandest tlatlever sailed the tide Of time.
friehfed with Interests for the trace passing
an calculation ani hesoAd. all price. tho mar
vel aud the glory OF the whole world We say
It Is terrible spectacle 10 see this peerless
argosy IN the haniis OF chltferiiig idiots and
blind bluhdesing Sisliediies. driving straight
on upon the hreakers and qpicss-nds. while
the crew. the stoutest and the ir.ost faithful
that ever trod deck. are eonpslled 70 look
the aal-eng lphinS fate
Don't call this extras'agant lafignage. Il is
not exir.. vaSant. ii but feebly expresses the
ireAafuf reality. Here we are reeling back
from the third ea1nphign upon Richmond
Fifteen thousand 5f shs grand array sacrificed
AZ ono svsoop, aud the rest escaping only By a
Iizir's braadth. and al for what For the sane
old ss;eursed trio Of snib~eiies AZ Washington
l(Lancdn, Haieek and Stantoa- Those rebel
heights so mnrderous. might have been car
ried flithout blow had the pohtoou bridges
been delivered at tile tine promised by the
inbeciles IT Washington IN the face Of the
lstupeud5us work which the enemy was able
to accomplish byreasdn Of that failure, Barn
side woiiId have never made the attack as lie
Ibid. had he not in spite Of his most pressing
jprotests, been peFeInptorily ordered 10 cross
| that river and storm those heights. .hen and
there. bs the men at Washington. That Is
the true record. Not all .he ginning. nor all
! the frhphdence OF White House funkeys can
| change that record orc iotA- Like ilr- fatal
lbldnders that psteede5 Il, ithas gone unalter-
ably into history.
I Alas. for. oiir cbunirtt. Given over, il would
SEEM to the most. ignbbe fate that ever befell
IA cJfIntry-ivrec ed = y imbecilesL Time was
4 We hive read. when an Incompetent ruler was
II not permitted among saen- If he could not or
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