Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-06-04

eHiCeiS Us soldiers, who had not. (;:cccssiipEs
us sphere OF action and capacity as
s'eai u love OF country as YOU had. and as
Soou VIII TO defend II, but because they took
III liic liberty OF Judging for themselves, of the.
,','u on agreement into which they had enter
- IN' Tue oasest kind Of epithets were Eberally
bestowed upon them.
w The last thing shall notice NAV be Go,n.I
near the close Of your address to Woods
"heie YOU trample on the feelings and good
51isSe OF the army by slying-''be tween thar
Nv aad Its offender, the Commanding Gen
~, ought not to be expected TO i,.terDose
'i,tu 1G"| not when there are no circumstances
% a.e'iation. There appears 20 be none
soeh LII your case Indeed. General. do
S'oI envy you the stasG of which your heart is
made lfyou could find no aIeyiatinsy circvr.
stances III this soldiers case, especially as il
~; aus first offence. What are the facts!
H"y ne had been but few DAYS in your ar
hiy. ana was aoy-he had heard his o Ulcers
say tpcInaps yourseli) never to give up his
SSJ l.4 10 any person, particularly Oil Guard,
~, nioa& 5oia you he was an :gnorant, in
experienced youth, that his pSTcDts werc
poor Old ana helpless; that he was their en-
~ support; and that misery and distress.
"oold De their portion, il they lost this son.
aioi 81 you say that there were s.uo :.ircn,,r
stances OF at!eviation'' There * ROW, E,.;n,,
III my neighbouihood Respectable cI,!crt2
lady, who says she has frequently seen o,
Mrs. Woods af:er the death of her son. in
MS Of distraction, wrEging her hands. and
pointing out 10 those around the mangled bo
! oy oi her last stay and comfort, DECLARING
INA. shc could see, and held daiY converse
! WIN hina--and thus size continued, until
ue'''N f1iiiuy tooA hcf iiom the vretcue.l-
hess and 80 you brought upon i:er.
ny own case; and IL the outset l,avs9 -
charge that you have given an incorrect co,
. y oi my letter to YOU CT tie 9TH Noyen,l,er
d 9--perhaps through mistake. ar,
"sa>'s 20 say these three SURGEONS have r..
s.SHee'; ana Others have been Appointed in
. tne!f places, &C Ibis seate,icc Is not tbrs
staSea 10 yeu IN NY letter. NV lancuace s
, ;4"e C'tsT tE4o surgeons have Ies:gned 81
. tad not resigned, kat continued in NV Oh
! pace Wiea tila twelve ;no.t!4 volunteers. m
acrdn act OF Congress. Il is asserted hI =
.e'''e' Ii The na;nc ot Col Parrish. chat m.
I eonouct III the army had degraded m. i,
! your cyes, &ni that [ have hated vou ever
S;iAct- atop, Gii jour treatment to nae
':''e' was not the hTst cause Of lc5s Of cor;
i; iAGci-c2- ii Is true your conduct towards
myself, and Others IN the amy w. 49,
.:H&tsd to make t2vo-al!le itnrression
I0Iiiu yo1 10 bc cTerbcaginn, yi:.Gi,f;vo and
! i'al''N' co0Ii not atolq to pour a.i,,|al;or
i5'to }ooI cars, IL! con&eqJeJllv must be mt
S"os'!. Aout to9/2 Gt!lC: to ci.sysc mn. iii,
, he';i&5 a'-c s"oi O. a29jhcr; but. (4e3a1a!
! N'io" You do not believe il; t!e.arz, ~.
course vas also too i;ldap..aent to,ya-i ,,DS
! 20 &c toIGtyon i}y the inflated views ,.nI io.i
! 81 yctiTsen Gat, General. viii Iii W.,
me INST cause. Il was VIXEN | say vC4,.
I oc! I, @'a '1f'z'Gcg with Aaron Burr h!
-o'.'-o' ti'1 MAJ VIE was 20 strongly s;!s>
'tN"i (e'ca III That tlsnc) Of being 4 tyai
/ N1' - '':a country; ;-Gd W~& ISuo,q!. 20 he
% itosy-'o 10 Jefferson; and a!taouAh I do
~. 1,i15 tt's cIcumStai.cl. up as aaoihel
%i;'!3e a2:finSt YOU. yet / must u,j,.cs.;; ,l-
always had strong Suspicion, :, least srC,s-.
CT IMAM can &c urged against lJr. CIay. a.
p'""aih GAo corruption. II was when
i,i'd heard that YOU defended 4. Bury (Ht
'"e mouse OF W =. anderson. near Jsfier.
! S9h' hutheriQrd countyD for rhe murder Of
tA.St'iucf II hamilton, and well NIGH Euirh.
! with Col, YIN Polh Of <. g. oS tie n,L.
jcci And yet Hamilton : Gere,,c,o}s son, 49,,
Yelled from New York 10 New 0rlrans =,
WorsiHp at your sh:ine In fine, it was w5s,,
became acquainted with your ja;cnlpera:l
lie and character.
Why did you not furnish your writer viii,
al t'ic documents il your c9sef Il ,nn A.
iiS partial ~ giving him tie materials for
yotH own Inc, we shall ussuycd!v see bmf on[.
SIDE OF IT, L could scarcely bu prevailed nm
on 10 give short history of INV con"e,;, ~,
WITH You IN The army, if i had 70, tends,
Gy iWiiteE to Pour;ray your true charnctor
am not tic only individual ,.l,o1n Won Lsre
endGaTonred to CRUST, because tlev would
NOT NOT DOW IN nj humble subscrvioncy to YOUR vii
I Wy hrst difficulty with you was Of Yatcbaz
Nhch yon required Doctors Iong. BuiIer and
myself 10 told consultation upoo the then
PfcFs'iin2 d'=eascs iii the arfny-.;ye differed
%l'a l WIS c"ns';Tod by You; but Gen. Cote.
}'''n q Colonel and to whose regiment lac
| io"ScI'} was on my side. and told uIe 10 ;,n,-
sue ~! course, " hat was the resuiN 10
rom letter which wrote Won ds+oI -,
ShoIbyylo, 2uth Juoc, 1874, bv Col CI,so -"