Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-17
(From tho Washington GIobe.y

In Monday Telegraph, Me,srs Thornton &C..
VINO were called Toto the public service by Pre.ident
> sesson' are di'hscily old hst 4" IN sixteen month,,'
"Mey toiH discover they hare made q misfaken In -.
lug Oh the present Chief Magis rat, for heir en-.
'oyment An nina ion is gwen them that thew
wi then :" want the Eiiior Of the telegram az
"Jrtend' 20 cave them ( ON "ro,ation ia offire."
Tue presumption OF the E,ilor OF the telegram in
nasing known, through sush ,hrest, addressed 10 pub
TIC omiefs, ms purpose OF putting out one President
and putting up anOthef, Is IN perfe CT Ike eping win Tho
eB-subic'ency whish has induced Ibis important ne.
sonaSe 10 boat that 10 him the Hero of New. Orleans
was INDEBTED Tor bio elevation 10 the Presidency.
The bri. period OF "sirfeen months" which br;no,
round The next elec ion Of President, is to convince All
who rely or the reelection Of General Jackson, that
they hoUe made a mistaken" ~ not the Editor Of
The Telegraph, in taking this sa ID ae aInst the RI. eIec.
lion OF the President, "haue made q mistoke.' Does
ne remember under VIVA, pledges 10 the last Congress
ne was elected public p intef TO the next? Leaf ba
my have forgotten The Is circumstances 10 which he
10 ind bted Tor his e~mpioymepts, we publish below
'ome written memoranda TO refresh his memory.
Tie reader will be surprised TO know that the man
VINO gave The most 'o'emn assurance that he would
support The reelection OF the President, and regretted
mat ANY THING SHOULD CAUSE A susptcIoN"
thn "a CONTINGENCY" could arise 10 prevent, n,
sh iuid be the INST pot only to oppose his reselee lion
add to attack his administrator, but 10 disparage the
peIsnn'i character Of the Chief Magistrate.
The testimony which Mr.. Wslles has borne, of the
eour e contemplated by the Editor Of The Telegraph,
is now July confirmed and verili d by facts.
No. l..
DUcHEss County, March 29.h 1881.
DEAR SIR; Having seen some sllusion in your pss
per to the tits u OF Gen. Green, as Printer for the
House OF representative, | was t. minded OF a CORES
pondsnte which took place between Gen. Green and
myself on the morfi Ing OF ,be day OF thar election.
n,lose the communications which passed between us.
"blch wish Jda a all evsDts TO preserve, and by
which u VIII be seen tha, the impre ssion sought 10 be
uads by q n. Green " as, that be would give a faithful
support to q u Jackson for lhe Presidency, against
every competior. n was under tbis impression that
gave my vo Q r. GsD. Gfreo a. public Printer.
am, respectfully, You're, &c.
ABM. BOCKEE.
FRAfcfs p. BLAIR Euq
No.2
February. LIST, 1881.
Geo. DUR CEEEH.
i hope II will not be considered Impertinent for mo 10
~ lie whistler you intend 10 support General Jack
sons re-els elton 10 The ohi CO Of President OF the United
; ases, 10 oppoTi ion 70 any other candidate that can be
namtd. l 0ay be 100 Suspicious, bat 10 my mind, the
paragraph In your paper Of his morning does no, judi.
cate your future political cou'se.-You ihefein state
sha; you have done, not what you will DO.
am, Tespec fully, yours. g..
ABM. B0CKEE.
"w~AsnINeroN, LIST Feb. 1881.
"HON. BFAHAM BocKEE:
-" UsGr Sir. ] have frequently and uneouivocanv
Jackson, and regret that any thing should have caused
a suspicion on your mind that a contingency may arise
IN which my opinion on that subject may undergo any
change. Believing that your letter OF this date was
dictated in a friendly spirit, ! do not hesitate 10 say to
you, in reply, that ] ana nom, az heretofore, in favor Of
The reelection. Of our present Chief Magistrate, and
intend 10 suPp6th.
"very respectfully, your friend,
"DUFF oREENp