Show ai tiza circle the new york tribune of 0 the in informs us ua in in a leading editorial ol of the existence or of a secret order called knights of the golden circle whose object is to conquer certain countries and thereby spread over them the genial influences of our own institutions tut ions to cultivate cul vate the martial pride of our own people and to render substantial aid to weak and oppressed nationalities the order whose seat is is baltimore consists or is is to consist conist of two legions of men each on one of which is in progress of organization in t the he united I 1 states and the other in in some country supposed to be cuba symbolized by the figure 6 the members of the order are allowed allow cd to secede from it at any time absolved abdoh ed from all obligations except that of secre secrecy when a knight is in initiated he is 13 told t that elt t the lie chief object of the order is the conquest of 0 O 11 and is put in in Post possession sion of the signs and passwords bk by which members embers ni are made known to bac each other the members are each to pay 1 initiation fee and also a weekly tax of ten cent one quarter of the initiation fee and half the weekly tax is 13 retained by the captain to defray the incidental expenses of the company compan one quarter of the initiation fee goes to the colonel for a similar purpose and halt half the initiation fee with naif half the iv weekly tax is is to be forwarded to the commander mander in in chief for the incidental expenses of his department A fund for the purchase of arms ammunition and general outfit is to be raised by the sale of sc scrip in which all the subordinate officers are to be ed this scrip is issued in sums of 3 J 10 20 50 or or 1000 and Is to be paid for either in cash in powder lead iron iron cotton cloth red or blue flannel tobacco train oil slices shoes blankets blan keti spades c or partly in in cash and partly in promissory notes of short dates the money as fast as received recen ed to be forwarded to head quarters barters uart ers upon the moneys thus raised the parties who sell the scrip are allowed to retain a commission sion of 20 00 per cent this money part of the operation looks much like a scheme for putting into the hands of the commander in chief who would seem to be the originator of the whole affair not only a comfortable weekly sum as the product ot of initiation fees and weekly pa payments but also v whatever money minus t the e commission can be raised by the sale bile of this scrip which purports to be datable pa payable table ile ac cording to lo a specimen of it now before it ui on the first day a y of january 1863 at the treasurers Treasur ers office in in the city of andalusia with 20 per cent per annum interest or to be berec receivable enable for government lands at tle the rate of ore dollar an acre the soldiers m who ito may enlist in this expedition are promised each a grant of acres of land alsop also 7 a month in in specie and 7 in scrip arms ammunition uniforms uniform ac to be furnished by the board of war before leaving american sol soil the men it is is stated slated can pursue their ordnary ordinary business till november ember the circulars urge urge great zeal in enlisting men but remark that better attention musi must be paid to drilling as aa the arms to be used are new arid and not suited to the french or united states exercise on the whole hole we are inclined to suspect that this is not so much a bona fide filibuster organization as the scheme of some designing persons to make money for themselves by playing on filibuster credulity however that may be we have reason to believe that a large number of names have already been enrolled enrol enrolled Ted especially in in the S southwestern south 0 uth western states and that at this moment a considerable number of 0 agents are traveling in the southern states initiating members it is 13 alleged perhaps with the design of 0 getting new recruits that southern members of congress g r es 3 and federal office holders cire are parties to the scheme and that its ki existence stence is is known to president buchanan Buc hinan and that he regards the movement moi ement with favor |