The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-10-18

teIqcnco apprsed the Rebels Of woaky-deiendod
points, aud invited raids aud expeditions of which
they we've previously well apprisod.
F1prH by REoBUrf1No ron rHE REnRIs, AND
ASSISTING TBEN TO RroHUr wrrins OuR LtsEs
This done extensively IN Missouri and Ken
tucky. 10 is estimated that Ia Aprl and May, 1884
a. many 40 two thousand men we're sent 20 the
Rebel army from Louisville alone.
sfxrH. BY FuUNHHmo THE REnrts wrru ARMS.
AhMuNtffoH ITO. these were principally pU.cus-
sion CAPE, powder. &c.. winch were carried across
the lines by women, and concealed upon thor per-
sons. Pistols we're also sent to FoRnEsr and other
Rebel on Gers rom st. Louis and Louisville, aud
also medical stoics
SEvI SIu. BY ,o-orruAr WIN ruE REBELH
~ TIM M RAmH AND EXPEDITIONS At one time
thorc was grand plan for q general rising OF the
order This plan wa twU-lold and cunsi-tcd-hr-t,
Ola rsuV otthc Order m Missouri, aided by strong
detachment from Illinois and o. cooperation with
a Rebel army und,r IuCEi second, OF similar
rising In Indiana. ONO aud Kentucky, and O co.
operation with force under BnEUKtNHIpuE, BUCK
NIm MOu0AN, some other Bobc commander
who was 10 invade the latter state Iu this case the
Order was first 20 cut the rnilroads and taIog raub
wires, In order that intelligence of the movement
might not be sent abroad, aud the transportation ot
Federal troops might b. delayed aud then 20 seize
upon tho arsonas at indianapolis Columbus surinp.
field, Louisville and Fran kiurt, and furnishing sucb
OF thcr number a. were without arms, 10 Kill
make prisoners Of department, district, and post
commanders, release the Rebel prisoners at Rock
Island, and AZ Camps Morton, Douglas and Chase
and thorcurou oiu the Southern army at Loulsyillo
or some other point iu koniucky which State was
TO be permanently occupied by the combined tore.
At the period Of the movement % also proposed
that an attack should Dc made upon Chicago by
means Of stoam-tuvs mounted with cannon
similar course was TO be taken In Missouri, and was
to result IN the permanent occupation OF the State
Various periods wore fixed for this great move
mcnt one was determined upon in the spring OF
tfFaftN
SION OF Maryland and Pennsylvania aud tho District
OF Columbia Another was expected In corporation
with forward movement OF tho Southern forces ON
the 4h OF July; aud another about the time Of tho
meeting OF the Chicago Convention. All these
schemes happily iailed In consequence Of the move.
mcnts OF the Union armies.
In regard 70 Rebel raids, a singular feature re-
mains 30 be adycrted to- viz that the officers con
ducting these raids are furnished with quantities OF
United States treasury notes Tor use within our limos,
and that these probably most frequently procured
through the agency Of members OF the Order
MARY ANN PITNAN, believed 20 b. a true and
faithful witness stats that FORREST, of the Rebel
army at time exhibited TO her letter 20 himself
from prominent Rohcl sympathizcr aud member Of
the Order in Washington, u. c., in which It was 20,
forth that the sum Of twenty thousand dollars in
"grcenbacks" had actually been forwarded by him
TO the Rebe Government at Richmond.
Eighth. DEsrRUCrIoN OF GovERNMENr PROPER
TY-lt Is believed that the large quantities Of Gov.
ernmcDt stores destroyed by fire in the loyal States
has been done by members Oft tins order Ono Of the
"Major-G cnerals" who has been arrested has been
proved TO have made experiments in the production
of Greek fire"
Ninth. Destruction or THE Private PROPERTY
OF UNION MEN-Ghis has been particularly traced
in Missouri aud Indiana and ln the outbreaks in the
mining regions Of Pennsylyana.
Tenth. BY ASSASSINATION AND MURDER. Tho
duty OF assassination is inculcutod upon the mcm-
bers Of the Order, and there numerous instances
IN the West where the dreadful obligation has beon
obeyed, in the assassination OF Union officers soldiers
and citizens.
Eleventh. THE EsTABLIsHMENr or A NoRrH-
WESTERN CONFERENCE.-The has been frequently
adyerted to. ltis claimed that II Is already accom-
plshed, and that the Provincial COntedcraCy is
tabishcd its officers Installed, and the whole buai-
| ness OF the " interior government carried on
| secretly.
The revelations upon which this resort OF Judgo
| Holt Il founded have been dcduccd IRON variety
| OF witnesses, including Government detectives who
worked themselves into the Order aud even became
officers of high authority Rebel officers and soldiers
| voluntarily disclosed their knowledge, scouts travel
ling through the Border States. citizen prisoners to
whom disclosures have been made, nave been wit
nesses and members of the Order under arrest have
confessed their plans. Lastly, members of the
order who, becoming fully aware Of It's infamous
| designs, have abandoned 1t and revealed all they
knew, and by other means, much has been learned
concerning this great conspiracy,
|, In closing review OF this subject t is only me-
eossary to draw the attention OF every honest ct,
| zen, whatever his political opinions, 10 one or TIVE
facts. The iTst IL, that the grand commander o
| this order, Z. l. NALLANDGGHAM, was one m,
lights OF the Chicago convention, and that there /.
every reason to believe that the platform which wa.
there adopted dictated by the order. The secoEo
H. that n General MCCLELLAN ~ elected, he will be
pOwoTlcss, even II he is in inYor OF the for tho
restoration Of the UuiOn 20 carry ont hiI designs IN
the face of such a poworiu. organization of his
friends. Nominated to tloir tool, they expect TO
keen him up 10 the work The legitimate conclusion
Is, that there Is but one way to dooat this infamous
secret, oathbOund ASSOCIATION ana tho Rebels with
whom they sympathize, whioh il 10 go to the polls
in November and vote iOT LtNCOLN aud JOHNSON.