, 1863-04-10

I hat, according to The op{ninu Of General
Burnside, General franklin and other o1h-
GERS, the enemy could hare peen psss, pr,
whelned and DESTROYED haa IN Inc Gp.., n.cA o yc.
renewed Inc ne11 uay, W. LIZ .tacT ,x;thnnt
Clellan Is1ranea 1soH III 11es, sasL 80 ansmy to
any goe" te''oN'' s@A''A
esG,pt' affair living a Ill two weeks. he asked
r, ant;;nritx IL hIti,d double. track suspen.
80 a;on 1ri5rn and a permanent wagon bridge
arrpss The Potomac ut 41arper's Ferry, with !"
yicw 10 make that place his Ereat and perna"'
ucnt point Of concentration; :,
That Gen. Halleci, dis5egardins tnis ~ ea.1a, ,,..
Ordinary request, 'fde1e0 Maa, tasousn eus
President, to cross Ine Iolo,naI ~, ~. ;;iad
to comply uts1ns ~. ~ 3n,,inm ~ ILL., Il was
aho ,hat every rcoulsltion bud been prompt
" net-ond that The Presidents order to
croes was not fulfilled until four weeks after
It hnd been given.
This last delay was more than even the long
suffering President conla cnanre, and TWO
dnys after the las' corps Of tue army VAS
n5aih on 1he sen.n sue Oh the Iotomac, Ma)"r
~ no.n,nnrd - sfafnr cana,'1 nn,i1 MI osss
renofr - T-enfon EoS Iara.r 1s n'iao, LUZ
aar p4i, 10 ~ obovad th;s isst d TUT ~on'
M ;n.aocuaov snJ ~ ,..o!,a nt'uout pisau-
re{}nfnr"o1re"+s' " ANs''47' ouo "eala1o1ns5
'err Tha 1,ors;a!sn+ oe.,.+, T.. .,;, d. @v...-,
ro-;t,t of ~ neaasse - ~ st,ir .ne -'slonal
so;l4n5 t,;,,,r' -; s p1y eStlon-iae re-
reateu tslrlG3 ~ sc.zs tng 1enel capltai Whcn
- ~ Xxx n,.d unl1aFN
- 3.eiden 49, e cou5Laht
as t,.,.na - ~ ausach ~ as OWL part so long
a;s1 az ,.siI ~ H*s e. a9y a.ternslfo-the FREQUENT
alSiosa' y ~ As tolees IN way expressly cal
en'oeea, ~ "oula seem, 70 lnsl1e damaging
at1acR oy me enemy-fhe Uniform refusal to
aiio" tne enemy 70 oe pursued when beaten,
al point IN one direction-which is, that 6en.
Mcclellan meant peace with the rebels, and
noL war against them
There Is not such another record Of dere-
and 1t Will stand alike marvel and derision
10 future generations.
Archbishop Hughes on Politics.
NEw Yonx, april 8, 1863,
tn the Editor a, the n. T. Hcraid.
The A~chh;sho,, ~ Nav y,,rf- ,,-oe.n+. 1t.
resnccta ~ he eJ;tnr ~ ,ha VIZ Tnr1 ~ L.
III tn ~ that h;s at.ont;on hos haen *..1,sd I
~ Inc f"ii,',r;Tr -, rn,r-ar1,s ~ ,,,na- a..s
ia fbe I1nbnnn1;e. * HsniJ ~ 1n-;, q Ise.:.
@Ae' N143 = -1e'o 49, ~ -P'4' ~ 1o''
MORE CHANGES.
New Fork that Archbishop Hughes has
wheeled about in bis political courze, severed
| his connection With the Metropolitan Record,
and is now War Democrat, favoring the new
| Conscription law aud all the other outrageous
measures Of this administration.
| hcl, HAo tstcs. .........
The Right Reverend Archbishop in the
| church is good authority; but in politics he
| is Of no moro consequence than the humblest
| citizen. All his predictions and assertions
about the war, SO far, have been lust as f,r
from being fuifillcd or sustained by subse-
quent events as those Of the ,uercst country
pumpkin"
This very uDkind article, evidently from the
pen of Mr.. Denis i. Mahoucy, was quito un-
expected by the Archbishop The latter has
only to say that he has never wheeled about,
or lad occasion to wheel about in his political
course, as he never had political course, ex-
ccpt to fulfil, both in the Spirit and In the let
ter of his oath Of allegiaiice to the United
States Government, the duties and obligations
therein expressed. or implied, as cxpectcd
from a good and loyal citizen.
The archbishop thinks that if law Of con-
scription had bten adopted twenty months
aro in the North, as it had been in the South,