New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-01
TREASON PLOTTED A YEAR AGO.

The Netrark DAILY Adrertisr has received from its
Paris correspondent copies Of two letters from a
bure house in Charleston 70 another in Paris, which
shows, in more practical way than has been done
heretofore, that dsunion has been ong-seted pur-
pose The frst letter written year ago january
a 1861 ten months before the eeeton of Mr.. Lincoln
1t contained the following passage:
"The fact Of the matter is Just this; Our United
Ststes las grown 100 large 70 remain much longer as
cIe country. 1t will soon be divided In twos North
ern ard Southern Confederacy. The South will not
then purchase from the Moth and WILL therefore, be
deperdept on all Europe. We will the South, when
we withdraw from tie Northern half put heavy
tariff On Northern goods, and open our Soulhern Pors
free 10 all the lest of the world. . -
eff France or her manufacturers, want TO sell mill
iont more than she does lot her watch the disso
luton Of Il is Union. We of the South hope for it
we prsy for IT, We have the cotton and the rice. We
Of he South are agIculluliststhe Northern half are
manufacturers.
We IS g. Coz now want few dozen of
elegapt bats from France. Do buy for us! say live
zen fine iet black glosy silk hats for men, Of the
stye you think viii prevail at Pars-Spring styles
DO avid the heavy bell crown. We are complete
JUDGES OF styles do not let any OF the manufacturers
Tut on you any old hats; don't want heavy rolled
bims wait crown Of iashi nable hight brm not too
wide with pretty small cu'l to the side No doubt
som. Of your finn are good taste. We prefer hats
from p or NJ. DO tell us If they are large
Manufacturers. We want the makers name inside Oh
the hate and our names under theirs.
"S- s. Co., Charleston, ). Z.
"Hats TO cost from 10 TO II francs
The second letter, written November 10, looo con-
tains the following; =,
When the dissolution takes place, France Will sell
TIE South Lot the North millions and millions OF dol
laIs Will Won tell us il you are large manufacturer,
or only retailers DO you make the low-crown soft
felt hats on tcho does What is the proper way Of
tliplinRi We won't buy any goods IN France If they
e 10 come 10 our Southern portion Of the AT PRESENT
L. "A. through tie Northern portion You must look
TO your inItrett. We sell thousands Of dollars.
Now tell us all you can in haste. If you want to
send MS dozen fine silk hats rs sample, and draw on
MS for the money, YOU Can do so, but only TO come
9,yect IL Ch0fkston, Souh Carolina, per Hagre, or
Liverpool not by the way Of New-York or Boston or
Philadelphia for these are all Northern ports. A
great daJ is coming for France.
Yours truly W-5-6 Co
cater tie dissolution and the doty taken off France
hsts we may expect to be your agents here We have
capital"
The Advertisers spondent adds;
"Tbe mos. ultra Democrats on tits side the water,
who clupg to sir iukrg ship till long after Lincoln
election have no word for the President now but con.
tempt and deteststion. have really met bat per-
son WHO fsyors secessOn. On Now Years day, al the
Ambassador Mrs, Faulkper told me that she was q
Union man, and WAS her husband-and, indeed, Mr..
Faulkner hiu self Ia Southern mani told that there
were no wis the Union equal 10 secession or dis
union believe nearly every Intelligent person here
looks upon collision Of the South with the North a.
the death knell Of Slavery"