The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-01-24
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Another Communication fTem TAls
Interesting Correspondent.
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Tho Rebel Sympathizsrs In New York
and Baltimore.
Internal Gun at Drury's 8luETrial
Exhibition. \
Now they Brand Deserters =
the South,
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10 THE xp,roR or FEE HERALD.

70 THE HpIroR OF TEE HERALD.
BAInssRs, Jan. 20, 1860.
N my last letter published BY you, ] promised 70 OK.
po 10 my next Communicative some disoyal practices
New York but circumstances, which you will learn from
private note, consran 70 respite the guilty parties
Until cacoethcs scri0asdi comes upon me again.
Bot the transgessors like their late friend, Dr..
Wright Of Norfolk, imagine that respite prognoscates
pardon, like him they will fail prey to bitter dis
appointment Nor let the loyal readers Of the HERALD
spprohend that the Interesting disclosures which my let
sersed them to anticipate will not be forthcoming; for
their advent is certain IS the millennium, and will
precede that great event more than year.
THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES IS THOUGHT OF THEN ~ DIXIE.
lcannot continue my narrative of what and heard
% Dixie better, perhaps, than by referring TO the
copperheador peace party Of the North, and showing
abe estimation which il and Its leaders are held by
Qromnont rebels the South. The fall elections
over and cannot DO suspected Of writing exaggerss
Sog tor political effect.
II would DO supernuous, II not intrusive, IN me TO &C.
cupy much space IN your columns as would be neces
ary recise all the sls, insnuatons and mputations
J beard uttered by leading rebels against the heads
a that party-that "hermaphrodte party" as the
rebel William c. kives appostely styles IL. II win be
sufficient TO recount what heard in single day
GUN.
In the latter part or April last novel piece of ordnance
u rebel invention and manufacture tested at Dru-
rye Bluff considerable number Of army officers,
we'll macy distinguished civilians, we're invited 10
DO present the astonishing performances Of
tho gun. Colonel Williams, Of the First Virginia in
santry avery agreeable gentleman, whose acquaintance
had previously made, invited me TO accompany him
and present interesting occasionan invitation
which ] readily accepted.
on the gun and As destructive qualities evidenced
BY the experiments, win speak hereafter. When the
4ral considerable number OF the spectators,
10th officers and civilians, whobad received Invitations
among them my friend Colonel Williams and myself-re
paired board the rebel steamer Patrick Henry,
lying at the bluff, to parakc Of collation. which had
&een provided BY Commander John X. Mitchell md
ether officers Of that vessel (at whose expense don't
now) for our entertainment.
Oosvs WAITING "GcNe A TRAVELLING" ExCgpT on
sJEC1AL OCCASIONS
Reastina 10 90 OF fashion the copfederacy that
uDmrs almost forgotten One would naturally suppose
hat DO had died Of starvation or left the country in dis
gust long ago but so from such being the case be
psse,ded board with his wonted ollty and grace
sendering The affair quite glcefnl md pleasant one.
Most prominent among the distinguished persons pre-
60. besotted silenus, commonly known as John
leher Of Virginia; next the snarlng cerberns
Of tho oonfederacy alias General Wnder who had left
bchnd him two OF his heads-Maor Grswod and Cap
tain Aexsndcr-to watch tie gates IN his absence next
Pryor had always the remarkable fashion OF turning
hs vulnerable heel upon the enemy for which he
cntiy cna~ped with cowardce and reduced the ranks
private Vulcan, the inventor and maker OF the
great gun wnchbe would be, 70 the hands Of ord
nary astlerynen, destructive than Jurters thun
Seroolts or Tho best forged weapons of the gods.
There present the eloquent VIM c. Rives the
ero:cupd David Funston the crafty Walter r. Staples
and The modest Robert s. Montague then candidates,
I e,or FIR he Copcr
There were other celebrities numerous mention.
An hands pitched-i think that's the hest word-inio
fhe victuaIs with the voracity Of harpes, as II
they did oct expect TO get another such
chance for many months 70 After gor
nandisine fer abort hour, attention wss TUNED
decanters. Si;enus made tine whskey suffer
- usual and cereerae got pretty well coroed Toasts
were proposed and speeches followed The chivalroue
Pryor boastOe OF what the South had doDe could
90 and would do. auoched terrible philippe sCs,0st abe
psople and press OF the NORTH,
AND EspxuAfuy AGAINST
"a ks editor he expected his speech 10 be reported
No -epsat NIL hs blnrsete would be impossible bit tho
.ssDso OF all no sad-f there any IN -was-
THAT the HERALD Lincoln organ and had been the
>hlof Of keeping up the war; whenever vbepe s
~ rupture the Cabnet OF It's members becomes
Ssactory. Old Abe has only IN communicate With his
Gx.anic friend Bennett. aod change OF
enc Cabinet urged BY The HERALD, until the delinquent
saa6s bes. knowing the influence OF that abomsnable
eec<s upon the President and fearing removal. kiok
hAok INTO the traces. and Gil pull together
sGata put for the HERAlD the rotten adap
kASaalnr would have 1alen 70 pieces, and tie
&suld have been long age. Besides. too
vfAsoos sheet bamboozcs ne gncrant people by yng
sod exvrg the Union: ~hereas H. like most OF tho
cabs NQsbern papers OF smaer circulation and less TO-
rueuss would declare scksewledge che DO for
sutjugaaon and emancipation, istbe fact the
hticn would spread over the Worth in single fort.
ashL nv tcodwlnking the pssple IL has 70 long
prcveptcd We peace party from becoDng powerful
enough nsssf the abolition govcrnnant and 10 demand
. cossatcp d she But am assured by letter
s7hch recessed only few days ago frcmsa friend IN
&rw York; eGnnch old bunker depgpcrai--tbat the
pspls arc ecOs Gher eyes open, and sbat very GOOD
RResis VIII be crossed the Middle and weeLosr sates,
end.os Oh In New EagApd.y
TuR ronnsRS PARTY.
~ asvcs also maSs speech. Az there ~ese se~cra
nxabe OF the press euoaont dare he espectod AIS
veuv+a would DO published and perused BY The electors
N nv alset but paper suA printers Dixie
and Me- Rxss like the rest n the orators received VI
passing nosSce He viii GO doubt BE- surprised and
nas,sred ae scding abstract o. bic speech 10 Abe
nssA,p AGes saying great stany oIher things, Mr..
9vcs declared tb~l no had 20 confidence 10 The 20
saled peace party the NORTH and had no respect for
asadsrs rbcy ~sss upscruulsS and reckless sct
- tiscksuards and dsnagoguce rey propose nothing
Usro and u 10 not certain that thcy Ocan anything
srs than 70 give pcsse y, upon scn1e terms We VIII
ssSsn 70 We Union. This Be would neves sgree TO- He
would rather tbc should continue twenty ysars, and
that the south should suner subjueaton end az too do
povable CONSCIOUSNESS that such calamity would email
shan that rho should again aate upcn aoy terms, with
yMheo aboisioosts and vapdas Tboy lnust rely cscu.
cvely upon thor own sescurces energy and forutudc
hsSg car depend no yantee peace party, ana no
YanhAc pol,i,o,an. Whom hf frvcrcd cott,nH The
ucraLp knot bctvecp the NortI and South, no
bsodsS ao' DULY severance " ala 10