The New York herald., 1864-09-05
IFrom the Rlchmond senlinaI. Sept. 2. |

THE CHICAGO coSvANisoS AND M'cLsLLAs.
The news published yesterday ffcu Chicago renders
pretty certain the ot General Mcclellan by
the Democratic Convention there assembled me
represent hins sort Of 'ddt- position, many at
men are pressing Dix against him The statement that
ayowed peace man like pendleton is proposed tor
Vice Presdeot 10 order 10 reconcile tho peace
Mcclellan. would rather identify the latter with
the war sentiment The managers Chicago arc evil
dsny Uss on onnax na1mpnus % .pa on n Winning nocs.
them TO consider him the available man.
A. to ms Position on ne ,oar question:, Mas
,oil accet the nonat,on Nth thc platform arnered. In
deed IT has been freely asserted North
time that AcChua1 has rery much changed his plus
concerning he against the Confederate States, and
taa, emds,e Of this o,.id be produced Chicago This
od1caton, by bringing him within comparative reach
OF the peace men. will probably decide the scale
favor. 7Ae rdfoYn st probably farake II The
tM Il wlH probably be peace, oad nil pnrsN as
"LI'on' Terms ronqa peace. Nor will Mcclellan have
the difficulty which might be supposed in taxing his
STAND frankly and sincerely a peace platform. He
has been for but not for such has been wit
messed He favor OF observing the usases OF war;
pursung course OF conciation lie has advised against
such Lincoln has uaged, aud predicted thai IL
would inevitably arouse the resen nmens OF the energies
CoLseder aies stimulate to resistance and
aenhte for the two conteaeracee That Mcclellan
foreold has como 10 pass ana more The rey ided Of
1eaea assocotsor Sht tteu derp inspired Tltes Is
reco:iaJ 10 Con.dats than marriage mth tse
derL Whatever chance there of conquering
undoubtedly lay III Mc iesa Lncoia ,ne
opposite lie chose TO marx the patti Of his armies with
nfo and doSoation. lie chose 10 seize aud
TO distant dungeons there to angGish aud often to die
mon com hataLts, o.d men, boya, anu ades lie
chose TO burn court houfo destroy to
desecrae and pull down our churches TO re villages
and dwellings, ana 10 piunder people. 10 the
naer rings BY ladies' He chose TO retain in his
oathsouS prison pens the soldiers whom he captured al
though TO eject he must subject federal ciptves TO
similar icsrors He chose to Insult Tho ladies' Of New or
through the edcts cr obs wretch contempt
oe for bis cowardce and detcsed throughout world
for his u.amy In all these Things done by his agents
and therefore done by himself he manifested . spirit
aud conduct entirely opposed NCCieians ad
vice; and them h has btre,n h perpi. and
wa of burning rese,tmenfs AMI ber TOO
hugh 10 De- sn,lohH,1 sds dug aen of fepar1tion To
bc jd.hofts and 0v nit yOfds orclt,0H
.rcn orerprss r Il To- ia for drsft.F pyl,c,
The United states government under Lincoln In. repeated
the lyly 0. george IA he With tue C0.IGles
Mcclellan IL his humane treatment of capives
Chea, Mountain the CoTnsri o, Carlton Quebec
also III his ideas os tue manner IN which the wac
shoult lie conducted A WITH Carton, SO NsCleilaus
coGnsels spurned Bntii late to them
Now, whatever might have bosa The cause seraruon -
q FRED sernas ftcl Mcclellan ft0B, uitiJul
1nf, Y " e 80, he do'' ann y rdg a91tn
iite Carlton, employ tiHs. Gir,uuinr ysgee
fhs fsuls Of tho faiiprs Of no may charie
upon Iincon. tie credit q psc,acAl0I be ma
himself But IT. fhtnl Me- lc 81 be uOr1t.
mated . ran, and i he should b. scted,
curious revelations from the sepGb'cuns.
McClelaa CeIaLited 90 the Union az i cuaced
pg tte s.ates all their rights inclling hat o, pro
jerty slaves. The soolit.onsts however, would
&ousr let the UnOa s,sde ths0 states
restored tn slavery tesInea they would Ia thl5
restoration also great eutrc
vote Southern states would be ds1d ueght against
them In evefy contest. They would DccoiUe peace
the bass o confederate gdeJeDdencs sooner than
such Union Mcclellan ~old restore sui all
persons none could thsy be unwilling 10 trust
none DO they bitterly hate tnan hct esn himself.
n, then the democrats should come out tor and
psice. So an7 case, vs are sure OF powerful peace
party ia tho North