Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-10-22

Eaon pr1nc pay he sad he had ntruded himself into an office to the surprise of ali and when the whole country defeated lis and my wishes, and of of our friends But that between these gent emen there was now particular anlmoslty. honoraby and victorious By accepting the mission & to NGs Departnent and all were willing Mi Branch should be dis of both leave the Cabinet would satisfy all parties desirable Major Eaton should leave the honorable post and he and Baron Krudentwere reds and intimate This arrangement he spoke oi as having been for some time UNDER GoNslpsMhh M and hc assured there would he change o ihe before Congress closed its session. He mentioned the ,ndV, dual % wGO %0@a @ provided Eaton was refractory, and determined to remain, and that despond when he spoke of the abiding aee; ton which formed prominent trait in his character, and which never would permit him to forsake a fnehd
 C-Corresbondence 5et,peen Mr Eaton and Mr Berrien Uasbington city Monday Morning, July 25th, 1881.
 SIn your letter to me of the la of June ln reply to mine of the preceding day, in effect say althGugh de nying my right to nterogae yon that the attacks aus You volunteered the dcearaton that you did not thnk Il necessary decide upon the truth or fasehood or e state which were nade, Tn relation to my family; ieaVng me to understand that you had formed opnion so ne ther had you expressed in wise derogaGry of me After these explicit disavowas as to yourse dd not uem proper take exception, or to hold personally ae- contable for conforming to rnmcrs which yo may nave heard, ''to the general sense of the community when you SO falsely pretext to inure and to d parage hundreds othe peetabe perso m our cou ry Who have maintained friendly relations w me and my ftny-persons in all respects equal in stantug wh you who hold intercourse with you Upon this proof of my orbeaanee torbearnce winch ever hope exercise, e cept of high emergency, you have grown bod ana aboured article recently addressed to thcpbc signature ing cOuntenanee and sanction t the Dase san ders which have been propagated against my domestic ations You speak of them evils which presented an superabe bar your entering the Cabne and that your finally given, under the persuasion that the fresl- dent would speedily his and by removing me cor the evil This is what intend to say, om'ng at the same time material fact which was known to you, that was the identical person through whom was communicated to you of the President that should enter his Cabinet and that through the same person you returned an answer offering the private business only as reason why you could and did not at the instant or the apphca- on make prompt acceptance or refusal. , Sir, the open attempt now made, nnprovoked5one alto c,her uncaed by any of mine towards youis obvious every eye The whole nation must perceVe that your object and purpose is mark me with dishonoabe mputatiun These efforts of yours, persevered in, will, confidently believe and hope justify me to the American people, and all honorable men, in requiring Of yo9 e due respect J. it. EATON. To Join M1Pherson Bewen, Esq.
 F. s. This letter prepared to be delivered to Monday but the of the friend who expected to be the bearer the daily expectation of his return and the difficulty of procuring one uneonneeed here with the Go- vernmeiit, has occasioned the delay. J. H. E. To this letter long argumentave reply was returned - ing proper and definite the call Gen. Hunters letter plains what afterwards took place. It is as follows:
 Basling,on, Taesday Erenins, Aug. 2a HE ls3t, t.. Sir-I enclose yoh the spondence which has referred as the friend of Mir Berrien.
 You will perceive from the transaction had assumed in my absences had only pursue my return this City which plain the reason of that absences and require Of MT Beren to an eNpheit de the General that his friend had taken his gonn m the re- iected communication from which he would not depar and that if the of Maor Eaton pressed further at t time, be understood as declined however, thought il b to deliver my nGte and await written reply sen Jones' of the 2ndof August in answer to mine of the rs-nuhng other thana confirmation of what had been yer baly declared the previous eveing-and accordingly .J further spondenct with hm on the subject Deemg unnecessary and improper to proceed frheas leondered the finally eosedI remit back to your hands In eon ductng this business take occasion 10 say, that was at the place of conference during Thursday and the next day he In attendance Saturday am, Sir with great respect your friend and ob'nt servt, ALEXANDER HUNTER. To Maj. John II. Edton
 copy of letter. addressed by Hunter Mr Berrien
 h he directed 10 delivcr to Gen. J0nes dS the end ct Mr Berrien, dated, - . Sir-Severe indisposton since Friday evening last, fined my bed and prevented me from conierrg with was consequently, place when of Satur day, Gas undersand) presented Hence from neces- sy, read by another friend, who deemng it adns sble, returned it.
 Inow await your answer. The call of Major Eaton is ex- pic it is expected the answer will be equally so. am
 ALEXANDER HUNTER. To John Ms pha-,,. cen, iSq.
 Copy Of 50 much Of Genera Jones letter to me in aaspcr to mine cfhe 1sf August addressed 10 Mr Berrien as re- Hates 10 he subject matter, rcceived
 F O'Clock, HhpHn 2HR, 1851.
 Dear General-In the which you put my hands parting this evening" for MT Berren, only recaptuate, few words, what for your private satisfaction gentleman, and of hOnor have already commun catrd to you verbally.
 According to Mir Berrens appointment with you on Thurs day, he by member of his family wholy unapprsd the time of the and tendency of the corespond enee,) sealed letter yourself enclosing written to the note delivered by you from Major Eaten The bearer of this answer attended several times, both Friday and Saturday, at the place of appointment but without meeting you, eonsequenee undersand of your confnc ment at home from ndisposluon On Saturday he WAS met at the place o appointment by another friend of Major Ea on With authority to receive the communication your place. which after being opened and read, OrthW turned Mir Berren, with verbal ntimatOn that Major Eaton would not receive it.
 This the door all correspondence between the pares course any in refer the original demand upon Mir Berren between third persons acting in their behalf In MT Berriens protrtd Major Eaton, he has taken his ground and upon that under existing circumstances, he stand firm and mmovabe as he would upon any other that he might have elected. After the ndgnty of having the which he had devsed thrown back upon hs hands worthy of reply without the slightest plantation how why il was deemed inadmissibe in Hnne he sub init to the task of graduating by imaginary scae till he may chance have descended supposed degree of admissible myself wholly ppris- ed of this unhappy affair, till it communicated this morning. when engaged you should take any fur ther agency in the natter plain you individually genteman what guarded respect the original medium of communication between the partie Mir B. had observed ill all that had been transacted during your abstnce and how completely all direct and authorized intervention had been off, and the affair remilted the discretion par ties Such was the beginnings and such the end of my present commission.
 Copy % my ans'eer 10 the Joregoing letter, dated
 Washington, Aug. 2nd, is31 Dear Generdi-From your note of this morning 1t ppears that the matter, far you concerned friend Mir Berrien, is terminated-as the friend Major Eaton therefore. hold further spondence with you
 ALEXANDER HUNTER
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 From the New-York American of Oct
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