A warning to the press.
Washington, Aug. 6.
--The representatives of the press from several sections have held a consultation with General McClellan, (at McClellan's suggestion,) and a committee was appointed to transmit to the loyal States the following:
- 1st Editors in the loyal States are requested to refrain from publishing news from any point, or about any matter, that may give aid and comfort to the enemy.
- 2d. Editors and publishers are requested to signify to their correspondents everywhere to observe these restrictions.