Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-08-05
fAPPENDlX.l
Poir oFEio, pfP,Ermfxr.

Dear Sir Arr interview Of yesterday nscrring IN,
pardon me Tor tresssns few minutes your time whilst
submit, to you the following facts and considerations:
was appointed clerk in ihs department Mir Granger
something than % yesrs ago without knowing cen uni,
, day to whose kindness indebted fpr evid~nce Of
' confidence Hin successor, Gov Ar.gS found me AT low
but improved salary. which time To ,ne as
passed through various grades of up principal book
keepeF aud then something more than years ago.
cancy occurring nkei 10y me- the station which now
hold and assigned The s,e, performed nv me- and
""ch rad been poorncd y tie chief clerk deps nen
Tor many years preceding 1hne duties been continued
70 he discharged by me through the whole of Administration
" {u dOle ana yis'2at immediate predecessor Judrc
a. "liicr myself To his entire satisfaction,
>, 70 me after fact tiio duts 90 my appouinemt that
have found me in The discharge those nccta ties
- . s'"In' N''c. occupy you have assigned
'' n"I complained TIA; mine Faithfully per-
omrl On ~" CONTRARY YOU have kindly stated thar no char
sans, e but you ai,lec that yo,T n9c nave nern mace
change in c'rf clerk is ,'e delicate conGfI rel
non winch he ought to sustain 10 The chief M department
sif i.Fe ny pcai r his confidence but with
clear o"ei'me oeioe ny Got eau honest pride
WHICH has passed through my hands WILL hope ,ore to YOU
emri'a,caly. the honesty Of this declaration.
Permit me then, s, most s!cciv rgccs. to vau that
on the situation IA which, from political circumstances von
cneS vou appoint cosisHiI rl~sh whoc duties shall e
d'sinHcd by and which, bong different, from INV duties
'7e 10 n" The regulation Of the salary Of this clerk aicr e
Pe'ert year, would rest entirely wrh yourself.
have too much charity, and hope of that kind which
would cover pu,u at sns) believe the Rev gentle
man whom fame desgnaies my endci successor could so
~
which fotihs 'o7y thing ,at is our n-l.hhors
ana tio5rS 10 "do good all As willing 70 s..
re dr en- coUt offence, Com 'hc only vocation to hch
no" zee! competent 10 struggle win large helpless family
ihr2nCh the remnant OF lr
Win great respect, your faithful o5cdrut humble
! scrvap, 4 cow /,
E'c lion. W", 7. Barry, Postmaster General.
posr orricr psr,pr,,,xr
.- Warrington July 6ih. l33a.
-" have appointed tie Rey'd o Brown my Gle. Ccb
tn'E services axe no longer required in that Office.
Very respectfully, your Ohodeui servant,
-, W. 4. BARRY.
m - w lsIr>GroN CRY July 7jh, 1929
~ Your note 81 yesieav's date. informing me thar
nave appointed the Rev o. b. Brown yomr Chief Clerk aud
oy me On my desk my arrival THIS mo,i.
'n my own account ad with
h knVi', need no ccgthcatc OF
'nm "ihce prcsurrose-, ought pssuppose some cI
quency on The part OF the per-on dismissed in Ter ,i1
my fr'nds abroad may know the gUund eXruso
nom the pubic service a. Tire favor OF cuui:iuic,,
10 NE III writing, III such terms please the s5sfc.
oi what, on tnat POINT int Of in
h uit w. that charges. affecting c!hrr nv integrity
cdpacV had Ifen made against that had bee
"dlce To contemplate change CHIEF Clrk Gon n,
the Department "
The only inheritance. sir which 20 hequealh 10
beloved wife aud family NY s0or name am deter
mined, uncer c guidance and y tue blessing my God an,
the God o NV Fathers, - hard down them uisu!c
Very respectfully, your oiedieni servant,
| The Hon. ". = Barry.