New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-02-10
Eli Thayer's FLORIDA scheme Opinion
The Tribune.

To the Editor of The y. y. Tribune.
SIR: How much lnisapprehension Of the merits OF
scheme sy grow cut of single point h svt'
de ~ suggestion Of THs TRIBUNE In its comments
On Mr ThayeF project The TRIBusE. Ike most OF ors
peas .. The North md Ike OF the people Of the Nors
has seemed determined believe tbt there was no Uuioa
.trepeth IN the South 81 ia The States. This 10
mos greyous and ng error ard Is made the handle
by which the enemies o; the Union continually seek to cory
on the business Of Generalization Why not take the coneuz
ring testimony Of tho Union Of the SOUTH who have 70
p.asdy exposed this peFncious asoy but whose voice h
be o. fborne 10y camor those CoEKvArIyRs wloss
elds az tend - assist the Influences That ra1guraied "a
rebellion whether such be their desiga or not.
Look at tho Mammoth Union Meeting at Neworlesns.
re,e Uaioit ave acted up to lights before them. Tbsy
clearly that the motives OF the confpaton were 10
overthrow civil liberty aud fire government aud to essbh
their place d--pots founded Slavery and the prosrs
7n Of p.,icl Il, Its Of the They propose q
hs bull BY tse horns" desperate determination v
restore and maintain their cheri.hed makes them brave.
They cay Perish Slavery and .nyehcllsf bat thu, we wH
have our rst - Look tho leading resolution passed
h.i meeting worthy to be up in capitals aud sent throuss
the land item Of eneouT agement:
Re.ored, Tha, pFePaeit 70 sustain the Goyenmene
o. he Ini'n y 81. isa'tiss a1o. % 70, we y, -
in Proclamation Of tue President Of January 1863
called for by the exgence OF the contest. COMMUNICATING
at once Justice class aud nctns at the
tue on another class perssng IN Rebellion, the blow bs
cglcu A.tf 20 REFUGE tntL 10 oDtuehSc 70 VIC ave.
These Uniont. know Whist and where the vulnerable pest
ofhe Rebeon. They propose strike I. at tha. pcin-
dea it hca'y blows not with eoH'erars sword tes
aries o its thuTs,s. but with effective keen-ed-&
baseAxe tia, iaee.aes crpPes aud sashes the Rebellion IS
every stroke.
listened to Mr. ThayeT's 'reeeh on Saturday evening
deemed practical well disested, and full Of good cacn,e
ten 1t involved bravery aud enterprise but wA
staat These brave times for brave and ~
obi sd rely brave carry through The Coz
soysts have the osues with them aud viii be very tey
to hage all the towards There Il small class at the NJ IN
who are positive traitors and trJin. with al their nigh 70
asst Jet Davis and hi, Infamous There Is saoi -
c.ss which The Richmond DspaieA calls tho lilly liver
gentry aud which The Di.paeh says "hsy r0gd NOT &c
sdrcs" This latter class have regard for
Uuoui.t Of the Souh-he loyal element tina. IL capabI q
being into element of assistance tho nat
CGlse. Th,ss Democratic masses in the South whom
Bulcr com.enceit encourage into the foreground. while
drove tue consaors il,o tie akround are sought to
.uored by hs Norhe-n Conservatives Mr.. Thsyers PFC
CANINE Is founded ia tho RICH. theory: Look to the
sAyehodne Democratic Element Of the South sses
to assist Ia esorins the Unon aud to hold steady after
sito6d" LooA not TO the coupirsors who uaasursts.
the Rebellion o, AL except you look q. them through hf
sight, sun barrel" This |. the only sensible view TO ake
OF ltsse last ltchn Rebels and any other Wow will Prov
What Mr. Thayer seeks 10 to bring the free-at
Democratic element 81 the south into utilization with assist %
frrs labor from the North aad 10 treat a. bfoherhoo
u.nI.ining Its dslIs well G IN sustaining the nss -
THIS the theory that shall ba obliged to Get y,
al cary cut aud A ihayes pan OILY part 81 us
prosramo which forced into tie great issue oetwcsA
ay Democratic and Anti emocratic 1JIees OF the a.
tioG. DEMOCRAT IRON THE soufh.
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