New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-16


Of course Tiers win b. crcnses enough for not pro
iuoiu; e: The i1jgred creatures could not eomnani
cate With Richmond. The Governor General Of tho
Province the stupid. denied their application Tor
Goverppent messenger 20 thither aud the doblis.
President OF tho socalei United States refused TO
become their agent aud send messenger Of Lis own
choice, to grant passport for one OF their
honest friends and more than all this Yankee
beast brutal enough 10 arrest the messenger they
dispatched on their own hook.
But there ~ no room 10 doubt that Young las
ION, but thet Il vas sent to bin from Rich.
pond IL absurd. To my certain knowledge there arc
Rebel enissrcs In this Province who before they cft
tho Confederaey were supplied wiki blank commits
son,. signed by tie Rebel Secretary OF War, &C.,
which they we're authorized TO confer such persons
as they should think proper. II would ony be uecos'
saTy 20 al in name and dste give ore Of these 1oc'
uronts tho appearance II genuine commission. In
this way Of yagGboDds like Young and bis COM
paoons have been commissioned % rob and outrogs oar
citizens The frontier and as have stated, only
waiting TO he assured by the discharge Of Young Co.
that they need fear being delivered TO the United
States for Ike crimes, 70 bsgin th.r WORK
Bnt Il IL not only By sending gangs OF There's and
murderers the frontier that the Rebels hope to excite
terror ami CONSERVATION among people. series
Of the diabolio plots ooneocted By bsnds In
human FORM TO te executed. The attempt to
burn New York is onY prelude TO the grand conna-
grations That expected to follow. gang OF ineen.
diaries already ska ling slou, Boston systematic
ally preparing that city FOR the deTo1ring Cement
Nothing bot the utno. vigilance on the part Of The Gu'
thorties and people VIII prevent the consunma,ioa OF
their elsh schemes. am not guessing On this sub
iect bat speak advisedt. You VII learn from ny pri
yate note the source Of my Information which for the
present it would be masifestly Improper to make
pDbnc
\ Richmond paper, few days ago. in aH ingenious
srtioe rdcued the idea that the incendlaioe Of New
York were Rebels; but Ne pubic have not forgotten
that last Spring me Richmond Whig iAs organ and
property Of the Governor Of Virginia, and Rebel
officer o; high rank, Advocated the very Sohenes TINT
hey are now endeayoTng 20 execute. TAe N"g
then used this pnmisiaksbe language - million OF
dollars would lay in ashes New.lork. Boston. Phlade
pbia, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Washington and oil theF
chief cities and the men 20 DO tie business may be
picked by hundreds in the streets Of those very ctie
II should be thought unsafe to thcm. there are
daring in Canada, OF horgan's and other COM
mgnds who have escaped from Yankee Dungeons and
who would reioOe sst an opportunity 0f doing some
thing that would make oil Yankec6om howl With
anguish and consterDa,ion 1t then argued that such
a mode Of warfare would b proper Legitimate and
right. and recommended the Government to adopt IT,
AMI advises the wealthy citizens 70 10 10 IN case Tie
Government viii not
And It'll tho daring ncn in Canada Of Morgaa'e
anil other commando" who Lave been deputei By the
barbarans appy tie torch. to make our wonen nad
children howl with nsuish and CONSERVATION. Here
is their headquarters here they mature their pass and
hero they expect find refuge after executing then
IT, after committing aud murder they escape here
and are afterwGrd hcrtifei end claimed under tho
Ertradon treaty We shall be told that they Con-
Tolerate soldiers organized lEo Yong Co., as
=" Res lbutors." nnd that ihe scts complained Of
were acs Of war in retaliation FOR the atrocities
perpe.rated ~ Rntor, Sheridan Sherman. aud otLer
Cuon oice,s And II eny Of them fall into the hands
of our officers the law We may expect to BE- notified
BY the Rebel eGtho.ites that they arc Confederate
,ohI,rs and must be treated as prisoners Of WAR; nnd
,ba IL they aIe captaly punished cqua! uumber Of
our soldiers row held by them prisoners, WILL ga
msasure Of retaliation. suffer the sane Ste.
Whether these projects are being executed by diroe
ton of the Rebel Government BY private enterprise
do not pretend TO know; but this do low, that the
yagabond, who are employed to do the work have re-
celyed assurance from hsh quarters that II they fail
protection Of their Government,
Before elodng there ia another subjec, 70 which L
wish 10 advert end which tiuS viii invite the atten
ton Of Congress. il is the practice and privilege OF
allowing drafted % idrDish substitutes. There
scores Of substitute agents in the sates. who employ
gents and rcrners hero 20 trump VI ncccnGres for
their market. There ere eko Rebc. agents here re-
c,uitng for the insargent army AMI the latter have
found hat the easiest aud sofo way to forward their
recruits 70 the South Is 10 send .hom to Baltimore and
other points In the NORTH ard let them 20 Us saesi
inter, and on being sent TO the front. deaer
This course is quite agreeable 20 tho recruits, as
enables them TO get double boanty tho second which
e agreed upon By tie agen. here for which 10 gives
the recruits certificate. being pad tcen nAbea they
are mustered into the Rebel service. Tbese Gefcsna
rice have ltlo 10 fear from being s.s-wn't captured
by our forces. AS they invariably scnt to peine
where. II then prisoners they yvnia Not b recoS'
nyed.
Thus I, will 10 'scea ttst our substitute sys.en.
taken advantage Of by tie Rebcl not only deIaves Us
Of psny soldiers due nom She draft, but affords tie
agents Of the enemy here safe passport ard lee pas
sese for their recruits 70 the South.
But Il 1, dane FOR the nall and must defer mach /
thnt Intended TO ssy on this subject tor my neYts
letter
The Canadian Raiders.
AIsAyT. Thursdsy Dee. H. 1901.