New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-10-01
NEWS OF THE DAY.
THE WAR.

Tho Missouri Delegation called upon Presi-
dan, Ijaeoln on "Wednesday by appointment, and pre-
on,l through their chairman, Nh Drake, an address
containing alleged grievances. and asking for cbongo
of military commando in the Department Of the Mis-
souri The President received the address and prom
ise 70 give it careful consideration and furnish reply
rs early as practicable. a free conversational discus
sion took place continuing for some hours The IAN
guagc both sides earnest though courteous and
friendly. This having beer a strictly private IN
tcrvew. no reporters for tie Press were present.
The address is signed by the seventy persons composing
the Committee, who say they have cndeavored care
fully to avoid exagceration and TO speak the simple
truth. Among other things they ask the immediate
restoration of military control Of Missouri 20 the hands
OF the national officers and troops and the entire dis
charge OF all the enrolled militia % the State from any
further service at the arbitrary viii Of Gov Gamhie
and further that in place o. Gen. Scoield Depart
ment Commander be assigned 10 the department OF
Missouri, whose synpa.hies VIII be with MisSon Is
loyal AID forng people and not with Slavery and
ProSavery men. They 10y that Gen. Ncoleld has as
appointed their just EXECUTIONS by Identifying MN
self with their State Administration, and that his
policy has been. Toy lelo'e, shaped 10 conform
with Gov Candles ProSlavery and ConscrYaNe views.
The Delegation say that from tie day OF Gen. Schohed
accession to the command Of the Department matters
have grown worse and verse in Mssous til now they
are in more terrible corcition than they have been at
any time since tie outbreak OF the Rebellion. They
therefore respectfully pray the President TO send
another General 10 command hat Department, and II
they do not overtep tic tonnds Of prcprety they ask
that the commander sen; there he Maj ,ien Boiamon
f. Butler They believe that Gen. Buffers presence
there would restore order and peace 20 Missouri IN less
than GO days He would be received by their people
with reioicnc and hey would moro be permitted
10 feel that loyalty is 20 govern Missouri. They
entreat the Pregdeu: 10 observe that II their faed
State the conflict is betw On loyalty and disioyay"
II impossible that 10th should rule there One or the
other go down. They say that II the President
refuse their requests they Tiurn 70 their homes only to
witness in consequence .of:lat refusal! more active
and relentless persecution O. Uron men, and e. feel
that while Maryland rejoice ~ the protection Of the
Government Of tie Union Missouri is 'ii TO be tie
victim Of "ProSlsyesy Conservatism which blasts
wherever it reicns. The address concludes as follows
1--WE ask only justice AID protection 70 our suffering
people II they are 10 suf hereafter as now and in
time past the world WI remember inst they not re
sponsible for the gloomy page in Missours history
which may have 70 p cord tie Independent efforts o.
her harassed but sill o!l men 10 defend Themselves.
their families. and rh,r ,omcs against heir disoyai
and murderous assaila-'s"
Gems. McCook and Crittenden are relieved Of
their commands AID ordeed 10 report d; Indianapolis
The Goth and 2ist Arn.y Corps. formerly under these
Generals are consolidate. called tie 4ia army Corps
end placed under commend 81 Gen. Gordon Grange
Court OF Inquiry Is % IN ui-o ino she conduct o; ihe
deposed Generals ct The little of c .icEamangn.