Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-08

oegin again dc n1vo." Here l. his account of Tho
matter on oath, and The pub c will Judge Of the i'm
partially and honesty o. his testimony by comparing
with Mr. Bibb's, who Prosecuted tho suit. Mr. Brad
Icy say He (Fovlo) was removed from ttfice and
fe bend put n suit sinst all he securities that were
living The Cour decided il iavsr OF the sureies. The
case pds afterwards opened-it cdiledt the Unit
ca SfdhS AtOTn,y did not appear and the suit tcGs
moro"
Bradley gave Ais deceptive view of the case TO syo
some color to the question Iui o him by Holmes who
drew this account OF The sui, out of him by asking
him Do } GU know OF Mr. Barry being Indebted to
10 the Government? Bradley then answers him and
ccuntenences ihe su-peion 20 be inferred from the
eu-siaD, by ssying hathe suit wes merely "dsmiss-
ed hat The United States inis hi begin, Le noyo al
wo"Sh he wen knew f.om Mr. Bb,'s letter 6le in
TIE Department. hat the tad decided he case
ma, the points on Hhitb il had been go decided w,rs
explained to the Posma ter General, Mr.. M.Lesn,
that IL he chose he mia kr IL 90 The Supr. ma Cam.
he knew sso that Mr.. Mclean rever did take n ~
the Supreme Court, and hst It could not now be taken
up iyr tev'r si 'he period OF serving wit Of error
having expired. H knew, however, fIorn Mr.. Bbb's
letter, that the amount Of hs tou Of the Court w,s
the " REFUSING TO sustain actio,sson the bond
aug yel De Swcais ha' The eulI was merely "dsmss-
cd that he Uhited STATES mil hi be- cir, de rovo" +,
mol ms a wiling witness wOr by OF Messrs Holmes
and Clayton?
hisa,ardps rule OF the Post Office Department 10
Telal all the toDds ned b. sdlry saws there have
been two or three except M, cudns This Of Merit
son But IL 10 evident here should have been an
eaesp,Sr; ,or H. after 'se paymen, Of all pos'ages
unnecessary asa means Of indennifyng The Depart@
ment 10 this respsc', y, there is coalition in ali bs
ONCE bonds Tor the fslt full DISCHARGE Of other dn,iss
Atu years aer tue po:tays sec.uni may havs be, n
SO tied and thu Postmaster Gut eral removed il aisht
be- a'asr,ained that he had purlsined money rom the
mall and thus render his securities liable for The A.
mount on the bond. An hundred o,her cases miyb,
supposed, showing the proprie,y Of the established
rule ef re aiming al the bones which are given TO in
dsmnify sgsns svsry species of g,liea,apce Of IN,
deputy executing il. Bradley understood this we'll
aud he should MOI have delivered it up even il Fowler
the Postmaster, had Ioi been tef,ulier, as he knew
I ~ m no anfir -
too w's has this bond now in his possession well
Knows that u should tot have bsen taken from the
DsPat'm'n, Id has seen the IL 'sce which has been
PsTpe'uaisd in'i Mr. Barry by the apple of the
money received, Whie he security, towards the
doiaiea'ioDlwhch occurred previously and the ha,ras-
ing suit 10 which he has been eutjeete in cons,
OF THIS fraudulent 'itemp; hs has him Iursued and
prosecuted by hiss party def.ule nav by the press
oil his nephew, who is III, lack willis he has in his
hands be ooiga len which Mtrtison gave binding him
sell to secure the Government against n, ouepei, of
f.wisr, during ,Ls veIy time wien "a i, IL now sd.
msd Tie delalcadon took Place fer which Mr.. Barry
ives He tGs seen all tina, kept tire bond which
he know, wa, impcpsry obtained and with an estate
oil several hundred hou,and dollars ls by Morrison in
MS htod'' has psrni,'.d 'hs SavsrnWea, to loose
the amount whith orkht 10 have bsen paid out
o. me es'ats be sdnlinls'ars. hr. Barry he knows
ha' oeen, IN tbs metniims compelled 10 slrug.
k.o atai0ss me odlou' Charge s' we'll ~ the suit
brought hgslns' HIN, nbo sSbssqpenss OF ths course
We verify believe that fSr Barry wa rntbos
Of the station Of Governor Of Kentucky by the Frauds
lent conduct some OF Clay psrtxsns ~ no sat M ind, a,
81 the polls He may not eontilsr himself re,ponsbls
for the wrongs which he mus, be spprzod were thus
psrpe'ra'ed against Mt Barry BY those who Represented
h, interest Gu tha oe 1sioh hut how be hold him.
self suililsW, when he has withheld the voucher and
tho money belonging 10 the Government and sni!Sd at
tho iniquty which has beet M,r Barry and soug TO
serihee his character and fortune ia pursuit Of ,bat
which he himself has III tosss .tiopl
We have thus disposed OF the charge brought against
Gr. Barry as security for Fowler Blu, POs,mas,r
Henera' he has 10 respond TO another alsehood orpi
mailing with Mr.. Clayton, rSuisd by Mr. Wondburv
6y JAMES CLARK, OF KENTUCKY
In his letter TO his constituents, which is now
over Kentucky, no says
"9J, Mr.. Barry has, 10 the fret fifteen months from
April, 1922 TO July, OF his administrators Of he d.
ParmsRi, sunk its available fund, en-. HUNDRED and
iourtssn thousand dollars. IN
This fabrication CLARK borrowed from Clayton and il
was thoroughly, and instantly put down In the Senate
where 1t was bret made land that teo by documents y,
presented 10 the Senate by MIR. Weodbuy That tho
puhs may see that ideu'isaIy tho same false
we give the charge and TofHtasn taken down bv III
Reporters and published in the public jourasls:
SENATOR CLAVToH's ALLEGATIeN -"Tbe prs =
;ent head oil tho PO'l Once Department. Barry has in
his bret year, "suGk' STA 000-h. has spsnt The
whole OF the surplus funds left in the bank by his pre-
deeessor besides large sums drawn from the Treasury
mo balance agAns, him 10 almost $Oo, sOo-ard
without The interPo'ion OF Congress- ths operations
I the Department must soon entirely cease"
sENAToR WeoDsTRr's REPUTATION -"Deduci.
ing The sum expended forTsusporIiDg mailsl upon new
Lean in 1927. 1873, and also tbs snous VOLUNTARILY
disbnrsed, according TO the principle adopted by Mr.
msAsn Tor eIPeditiDE mails and improving old routes
instead Of having Sunk" $4,000 10 his first wear
there 10 balance 10 Maj Bsrrys favor of 500 600,
ntead Of having sPeaI ihs whole Of the surplus funds
lehih bank by his PredseesS besides large snms
drawn rom The TreHfaFy there sll remains S1le OOO
undsrlhs ssshei 81 the Department. 10 meet any fu-
iurs snbuII deficiency. ~
"Duing Uhe past ysar The revenue OF the Dspsrt.
u'ni sxes'dsd, BY S1so Oe0, The revenue Of anu
PrevioSs year, under The administration Of anu Post
Master GsnstAI. - "
"a large class OF contracts hAV0 basn we'd al an
annusi saving uPSs the face Of ihsm sf .S36, geo
"Apd thus, from data which cannot lie II is abund.
anilJ evident tina, the Peat OSs is nsihsr verging 10
bankruptcy, Der needing the aid OF Congress 10 retrieve
II from rom 80 lar from that said Mr.. Woodbury.
IT never as department., accomplished 20 much II
asysT had toe sBnUsi ability accomplish 90 much.
AID Hh'sSs VS. ourseve' (CssgrsssJ brssk II down bv
ihs imPo'iIi0n OF new AID aggravated burthens its
prosperity sBd ito services bid fair TO be every thing lis
~nmss friends may dssirs'"
Ts biS however. CiSFk adds another o HE
swu. lie ssy'-"BH his is not ell; for mis- sum Of
ia 600 dollars should be added the apprepriaiion
bill Jor 1030for the Pest Office, pbieh tcgs In sound
numbers so 0oe doiIars" ([fI
There n'vST was bsssr attempt iran this TO irnposs
on iht eonnify Thio sixty IbOusand dollsrs which is
SIT down AZ II 1t ware az txus aoS,nse or 1890 and
rev expenditure rendered nsets'ary by Mr. Barfys
nal ahminis'rsiton OF the once 10 he regular anpro
pria ion which has been annually made 10 every Post
masieI General Tor The purpose Of dischargnR iii the
dlsiss sf all the efctrs apPtraiBing 10 the Dspars
msni TIE bare statement Of kis fact is suais,n,
e0nvaee the public that the mar who had vo,sd far
This salary aYpfsFfa"oosar alter year before Mr. Bar
~ eAma into once and could then allege Il as etm-
)Iant against the Postmaster Gensfa' musi bs uy.
| PocRtrE AND IMPosTER
| Present Trssperity offhe Past O6fce Department
An examination OF The r =, Office Department shove
'6a.ln iiSO there wore 675 miles OF Poet Rgad5 and