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Show Uy Telegraph-i Senator Spi-uguc's Case. New York, s. Gen. McDowell has found among the records . ft he department depart-ment of the east, and forwarded to Washington, the mis-iug papers alluded al-luded to by Secretary Belknap, in his report to the Senate, of the proceedings proceed-ings against Senator Spraguc and other prominent citizens of Providence, R. I., for alleged illicit traffic with the rebels and cottou speculators iu Texas, during the late war. Further important import-ant developments are expected in consequence con-sequence of the discovery of these documents and the evidence they eon-tnin.- |