New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-12-18
Hon. Eli Thayer Proposed a. Mi,
Governor Of Florida
captare of important Rebel Correspondence
z.stters Of Buehanan's Secretary 6
the interior.
TIE ACCIDENT 10 SCOTrS NINE HUNDRED

WAszIsGTos, Wednesday. Dec. Il. Is;aa
THE TRIAL OF GEN. PORTER-AsroUND,No
DEVELOPMENTS.
Public temper is deeply aggravated by the ruma
Of the introduction, as testimony in the Fitz John
Porter case of the kilograms soni BY the accused to
Mc Cellan AMI TO Burnside ard which Porter 90.
deayored 10 destroy, and supposed be had destroyed
They had been cent from the field over the nilar,
telegraph. When Porter heard that Pope was going
10 bring him 70 trial. be sen, to the operator for lhs
originals. lie, of eourse, refused to give them up
Porter sent peremptory order for the dispatches,
end soldiers enough to execute 1t. The operator
wac compelled to surrender shem.
Porter did not know that every dispatch was
,vs,sm;,,.d by the wires to tie officials Of the Wa
Department, and was there put on record. CoPls
Of these, sworn by the operator in the field to 10
those that lie sent from Gen. Porter, were offered IN
evidence Yesterday, and are said to contain startling
evidence Of hostility to Pope and contemp, for ths
plan of campaign in which he was expected %
loyalty participate. The only portions Of theSs
dispatches: accessible this evening tie following
Pope himself has gone to CentreyiIe today I
with two corps rs body guard"
a" hope Mack is At work to get US out Of tbs
al hope Mcclellan is satisfied With what we ere
DOING
In dispatch written at the time Of receiving
Pope's order to march to support Hooker at Kettle
Run, Potter speaks suecringly Of tie order, and
seuds It as a specimen of Pope's management.
THE BANKRUPT LAW IN THE SENATE.
Tie Bankrupt Law wil come up in the Senatet 70
morrow The temper Of the House is favorable to
the passage Of bil that will impartialy project
e.ci;ors while relieving debtors.
rHE DEFICIENCY AND INVALID PENSION BILLS.
TIE Deficiency bill, reported to-day from The Com
mii-ee Of Ways and Means, approprates nearly
$i09. O9O TIE Invalid Pension bill, also re-
corteJ to-day, aprropraies over e 800, 900.
MILITARY GOVERNOR or FLORIDA.
4 delegation OF Congressmen, headed by Vlcs
President Hamln, to-day presented to Mr.. Lincon'
re,.ton Of loyal Forilans that Ell Thayer be rlais
Military Governor of Florida, with authority TO "a
li.t ana take to hi. command 10000 emgrauts Of
Ggltine breed. The petition wa, Endorsed by ~
members OF Congress, and bore Gen. Hunters GER
tifcate Of approval. The President gave tie sub
+ c. uost favorable attention, and promised sleeiJ
action.
CAPTURE OF IMPORTANT REBEL CORRESPOND
ENCE.
Two private le,ter-books Of JAKE Thompson, Bl.
chanans Secretary Of the Interior, containing preA
copies Of his confidential correspondence, which
were calturedby Gen. Grant on Thompsons psuts'
lion, in Mississippi, have been received at the War
Department, and will probably soon be called ory
"a resolution OF Congress. We understand that they
abound 10 valuable as VOL as entertaining matter;
furnish additional evidence going to show the ongh
of tine during which the Rebellion was ID .hs
olysalis state of conspiracy; shed a strong 'Sa'
rnon The character aud conduct of certain Nortie'n
Politicians and show in what estimation hey were
held by their Southern brethren. The iolow.'s"
one OF the documents:
IiJi'a'' and TTe ,,t'.,sa.dI Nov % 1850
Nv nr,, PrrvPsov. Tic tie b., come nhc. ey'-Y nia
81 1y h. State ard rourls e feq fred 20 fe h'sA
oispon'bly al re'ora h .a.1 2. NY s,it.r
dtiti.y sIal De uy destiny. bei'fe sHe o'at ~ -,
AID 90 lhe bitter tnt, b2cA s'iuo lc,l ne 4, oar
s'.'e VIII cLl aC1ayeauon 20 poFle IT," s,,9
future iaiy aud In tle event n cal o. ato-'s"'"
want IL can g. be ,mncr q that Go yenli,. ,r,,
Iwsut 70 70 A. q member flou car colny sra "tls
yol a. ny Aend 90 epd Hove 1 JS,1t
real Lamar and q our EDITORS are cs m ,hfca:hths
columns OF our pares, TO make i alIa's y. IN, stsi
,., scc,.,te npou l here As oas q agi hes
Nv t'ei AMI pr,,. Ia uth Whertyer i q Al coms
T., rs,s d., shall hiak that can do 10 .t.ls Ils
Xxi retpp TO my hom. Bachsr al = me ute'i '.rha =
IN south have ever known ircm t!e eIi '-' H '.'"
ava is ca of tie southern sta,,s CeosspY
makes scpara.o eri isolated se,on ~ isis. 80
m San 70 secure their syulpihy onl cooprniinn.
lrsrv " The Southern ates VII De siiois sl'us
20 soI 'r 1eoris s home. scuh Carolina will 90 eca
'ii.r gsorss and Florida es certain hi.oi4i 49,
t'n Tsnns',ee Moth Carolina. Nsais aad Maiyad
@ nor stay bohind long fear hcntucAy even u pc .n
M Al unite because will 30 their Interest ava u'' "O''
int ~ rgcb,rlcs our merchant, .wycrs al
Guy or. look the matter in the face. and c.eGs
,,qaencrs they VIII Sc their interest o'vus Tie ..
,'1f fear M 3 vii be- violent beyord c1'Hlt tt-'a,
.e.tf i unrestricted iu,a,aicn Of Lsucoh" 'H7
" y, NH 4, epeader, on III, South fr ~ prosperity.
Ths south il no, dependent on tho Norm Io' AH!'-'
az 20 ns i've written In confidence wish yog 70
la, ne know whether forgotten al home % systy
Pesuos Is ny ihsnd Nri.e me 'oon' "D1 ZINC THOMSON
uss va, o., .ss TboT,, and william rnomPsOn al.'
My engagements arc 80 constant cannot "iuS .,-.I
The following is also one q the Letters 'Hi'
I, has reference. il will be seen TO the h'io"s'es
expedition against Cuba The wH'e''
Ern,au. is now in the Rebel army:
Il ,n.spii,. Tenn, Oct, Is. 1889.
10 he E4eiertg JAaAs BUCHANAN -"-
so The numerical strength o ths eiyi ist s
puty 90 Cuba &, 10y reports now o,o' 80 c Cub, aad
~ ~ og Opj IRE ready TO move 10Y Us, ~ me
% ,srcy has told ae yoa hid every & ,bs n.
ard you the hon Mr. Thompson, have aiss'S al be 10.
ri II officers Of Nes .Oflesns aud h9oue ~. p now
str,ted TO let ne and my enissnI i1IsIi lard. Of
,ery respectfully request that you p' NJ campoe OF Ths
riiu,l fruis Mr. e. Gaisway end T. VI oos 1hs neos.-
nSo., irala.chs your most i hiI $40 O0o s,cist
~ 80, f,r INV henent and tho sum OF - .3tor., =,
T.iy e. ninls, TO- th, uss sui eon'a '''''