Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-07-09

Upon reading the serious charges contained in the last Inquirer against MT Pope we felt it an imper duty we owed to the cause of truth as we'll as to MT Pope, to repel them so far as facts could be ob taned. But before we could prepare defence, a gentleman who is in possession of all the facts con nected with the affair." handed in the following state ment for publication:
 To the Editors ef the Aabama Stafe Inteligencer;
 GentenenI regret discover in this mornings
 foul attack made the reputation of Alexander Pope late Register of the Landoice at Cahawba The editor o the Inquirer having determined oppose United with the acts of its Branch Mobile to take the notes of the State Bank the editor the Inquirer
 sees with hdignity the unfrendly feelings of the United States Bank towards the Bank. Branch mines to receive the paper of the the Stae stantly sounds the aarm and informs readers and world, that this mammoth institution about to receive notes of the State Bank for the purpose making on it for specie, and thereby it. These prophecies having failed of performance, and his bile having continued to aeeumu' late, he relieves himself by discharge of DOT
 ton of it individual member the Directory by en- deavouring make him nearios exortioner by color of his o.1ce Register. As friend of Mir Pope
 pronounce the entire charge, in all its parts to be uerl, with Mir Pope and have full knowledge of the suit spoker of by the editor of the Inq,irer and know that ments without foundation, and therefore e him proof Mir Pope not turned of office Register TOT ardctice he has directed by the proper de- Partment 10 refund thousands which e had obaned by unlawful exacons has he defeated any action or suit instituted against him, by avaing himself the statute limitations, as basey stated by the Inquirer editor The facts i1 relation his removal the pretence of maintaining suit against him, briefly these Pope IS man of large property and had enjoyed the profits ing from the office of Register for many years Repeated had haan ,naIa tx
 prints n this State under the direction of the keeers directors of the Inquirer These under previous admins- traton were inquired into, refuted and his veted The attack was renewed Gen Jackson came into power. Mfr Pope, it known had not been supporter of the Generals preensions to ofice He was, therefore, believed by the General fit subject to apply the principle of rotation in office and Pope was therefore, removed for the purpose of giving the appear ance of honesty the base intended to made on MT Pope. The brother-n-aw of person seeking ap pohtmen commenced suit before justice of c peace of Dallas county for small amount, alleged heen ovecharged for taking the transfers of land certificates, under the relief laws of trial the whole facts were gone into The plaintiff and his wit nesses were heard and he and his loud and
 amorous speeches. addressed the crowd that a,tend ed than to the usce aud after hearing all that nqu- rers friend could alege the justice gave judgement merits for the defendant from which decision the plaintiff appealed the Crcu Court of Dallas county IS sull penumS that Court undetermined. the trial before the ustce Mir Popes urged arg- that the staeness the demand evidence of its fairness for had the plaintiff been entitled refunded he would long prior that time have commenced his suit he being shrewd man, expert tigant court man of the most deadly enmy Mir PoPe and in addition all hs he being desou procure Nr Popes and his broherin-laws appointment This the argument used by the counsel but this pleading the mi- tations, the statute relied on.
 July 7, 1881. FRIEND TO TRUTH