 The Volunteer General Officers.
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While the Federal press denounces tae appoint ments of general officers made by the President. it is fact that speaks volumes, that every general of ficer that has been wounded has been one of the very nsrn thus maligned by our opponents. It is certainly no discredit to such generals as Scorr, TAYLOR, WORTH, Twiocs, and Wool, that they have escaped the dangers of the conflict compara- lively uninjured. The world knows where they were and impartial history will hand their na aes down to an admiring and grateful posterity. But when we sec that PILLOW, BurLER, and sHELps, three of the major-generals selected by Mir. Polk have each been most severely injured, know that they have been in the very forefront of peril, and have won their bloody iaurels in the very crater of the battc There, is in this fact, stern rebukc of the accusations of that party and it's leaders, who are forever assaiing the Executive for having be- slowed his confidence upon these distinguished men- peansgip paaiaa.