Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-08-10

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large one mus. add hers fac, to which beg tho readers
As published contains gross fu sander upon the
acting s'eIl who drew and cerled the body il, could
not aud would not sigu Of notes by another author
appended to IT, but only the last by himself and yet tho doc
"msn mas oesn edited in such make appear
nst ne hed actually signed the whole An
ccntrrance ITSELF (Doc esq with an exlrac, from letter
nave lately received from the sen,lemao concerned
|, deserves Nfo'' ""' "au' 'P'" "' P"''' Us
ne last charge of our Secretary was that had the
epafunen Tor money than wanting for service
nee LOT some years before removsl and that particular
otn OF August 1922 "aounug o3 which
my answer was, that had made any overdra
Of the almost impossible ,ha, could have done So
as my reQusions had always been made usual and
mates aud bills OF particulars furnished most part by
the Commanding Officer of the Navy Yard (,housh sometimes
wanting; and that my themselves had been ria
oily signed and approved by him. should have added also
Away. examined Afterwards BY n. board Of
Navy and approved by ,hem before they were
belief that the whole money called for Ly INV n,sions b.
tween the Isl Of May and the 5h August had actually
to be paid away on ohe Now our Auditor
10 support his honorable colleague This charge against me
upon the Navy Department por to his be makes an
70 cas tne responsibility upon the Captain of the Yard
hdeSee IN Mr. Kings integrity accuracy One Captain Of
me, aSy Sentued to approve bill, twelve years bis
IN
Com Sincair) Sit surprrzing therefore, thar amotbe,
m q" estimates and approved his requis,ous before
'en OF suspicion had reached him" This is kind indeed
Ito the Captain Of Yard-and shows how amiablv ON,
chmooang Auditor absove friend from ing those
OF the service which he enforce with such
severity against another But he forgets apparently that
VIC s''hna'es IN which nay acquisitions founded were
the Yard And have never So usht o sas
,oe responsibility that officer cannot consent to have
n n released e from his Joint responsibility with in this
known that there has any particular copuex
ION between the Commodore and myself whatever
l"e'e may ne between him and Auditor But il i,
Ieahy matter OF whether have to answer the
atone or not for is evidently without the slighcs,
noauon IN TACT, as can easily shcw from our Auditors
own words and fgues-w,h few others to so, then, rob,
IT'S statement OF the overirans stands thus
tne whole amount drawn Cor by HIM from tho
s,h May, to the ll,h August, 1929, as stated in
The report Of the Ssc'a;a of Inc Nayy sssaIs9 81
ADD one reQusltion drawn before the 81; Of May
Out not received till after that date, cs,57a SIS
p.u e5a76a Ie
hentied to Mr. King to upon those
Reunited TO Purscr Fitzgerald unon re-
To Nash Legrand urou acquisitions l.S57 &c
-----le3 7s5 90
n. Not sent to any person 1896 70
xh,s is sufficient reply AR Kings assertion that the
amount OF the requstious had been Others
Now correct the statement follows First strike GU, the
oe1M 49, because it was drawn for before the 9Th
the nrst date OF the period inquiry; Or what
will do well! allow credit for exactly the same sum
Ia pa. by me before the 5 of May accounts embraced in
Secondly, give credit for sum of about
S4oeo 0ncudns the $4,000 to the Coyemmsn,
u~n rom the Bank which paid he admits himself ON
account OF my said acquisitions 5lh of Nav and
the i,h Of August instead of the Sss 7s 20 which no sets
Gown as RENTED to hen Thirdly give me cred, for
On aodt'onal sum remtted DIR Fitzgerald on account OF
my said Irous,ions $780, and another additional sum re-
United to Mr. Lesrand about S2oOD and tie corrected state
ment will stand thus ~
ihe whole amount drawn for by between the
9th Of May, and the IIth Of August 1929 s2sp 1eo ~
pad BY me on account of those reQuis
tions eI7Inhn
Reunited to Mr. Purscr Frserid on
account Of them also IaY5772
Do do aftaIwards sem
Reuitted Rt Lessand, eI359 ss
30 DO sfieTvaras, about e'afp
$50 Sc