Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-07-29

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oil CS.ri,son to De Attorney Ct the Un,ed States ter
the District OF Soath Csrolina in the place OF EIwa,a
Frost, re'isnsG.-l Washington Globe.
In his latter to Mr.. Bsrrien Col J9hrron ,sys:
"Ihs Telegraph has alluded 10 scme con. ,nupca.
ton made TO you by member oil .nxrcss auhcr:z.d
by ,he Presdent-'he substance Of which IL, Ihn, IN,
Pfesiuen' wished 10 eoeree .oci be
your fauilies aud Mr. Elton. see ID, Glcb- drris
IT, have though, 1t barely possible that the aliusin
could be made 10 me, because, il had ever eommu-
oicaed such on idea should have done he mo-, "a,
paoe, o's aud wno'cn iojusce tn. Presd-p,: for
he d,seiaimed on all occasions, any lga, or d.,e O.
in. nion 10 regulate The private or social intercourse
u his Cabinet The P,es'sn, had be en- induced 10 be-
evs that part OF his Cabiue had en- .rned In q Jrrp
AID sehsme TO dr,vo M Eaton iron HE Cabinet and
OF this he complained did 10. believe it, ard a. the
mutual friend OF u concern d, Proposed hat shot Ia
have the opportunity 10 converse with hat per,on ef
his Cabinet before he had inervie w with hem and
ne s'q iescec-and the interview Will | Lad With
you, Resulted a. understood, ia better understand
mr. and in tact considered il a reeouci n ion What.
ever came from ne upon the subject -oeial inter.
course, was the sugges'ion OF niu solicif,de IN
harmony among friends"
Ana what DO ibey bfing 10 repeal his voluntary ex
PneN a"d impartial testimony OF the only
witness produced! Nothing but IN cir own snsupport,d
a.-.r,ioDs II we may be al ed TO cali that ar ASST,
on OF charge which does in effect absolutely dsprove
H. as originally made. TIE charge, put forth in the
fel graph, June, 1881, nnder tae eve some OF those
"ho have now stepped forward TO assume IN. re,prn.
sb'ii'y Is thus specified: He, - the p ssiJsn, .nut
III, own fame the int vi The country, ,be re.
publican party upon desperate at,empt, 10 control
| the private Intercourse cf society"
J How Ia this charge sus'ansd d? Do either Of ia In.
diViunsls who have now become visible as thu au hor.
oil hs charge, venture 10 assert that The President ever
pretended TO assert right rel the private nier
course OF society! Lat US Gee
MIR Berii.n say, in his letter 10 Major Elton tb,i
a requi ,i,iop."
Mr. lDgbam says. al considered the President a,
having entirely waived tho demand IN AIDE through Col
| j. i.nson."
MIR Branch's declaration upon this subject in his let
ter to Mr. Berrien is withheld by the latter. He only
i'm VIII has
the interview with Col. Johnson) will most abundanv
corroborate yours" AS Mr.. Berrien has not thought
nj 10 give Mr.. Branch's account Of the interview with
the PRESIDENT we have some reason TO infer that does
not abundanly corroborae" all that Messrs. Ineham
and Berrien have said in that particular We call ON
Mr. Berrien to say what that letter contains s il re-
CARDS the Presidents declaration upon this subject But
in the absence OF Mr. Branch's averment how stands
the afiair!-Both Dir. Ingham and MIR. Berrien are
compelled TO say the "that the President dis
claimed The disposition to press the requisition" the
he "entrely waived the demand made through
Col Johhson' while Col. Johnson himself declares in
MS letter to these gentlemen, that elf had ever com.
municaed such an idea, should have done the most
paipable, gross, and wanton injustice the President
iaf rs Unclaimed Oh all occsscns, any right or de
SIRE, or Intention 10 regulate The social o.
MS Caohst From ,his united testimony i, appeary
mat upon sbe only occasion when the Pesd n, dis.
cussed this matter, personally, with Messs. B.risn
and Insham &c, he "disclaimed" and "wayeG" such
requsi ou;-aad Col. John Gays, that, 10 ion
he die Claimed, on all occasions any right or desire
20 regulate the private or :, cisl of hi
Cabinet" GJV Globe
We publish our columns OF to-day, the DISPATCHES
received al the War Ofse, giving an account of tie
recent disturbances with some of .he Indian tribes I
will be shat the sf,ir has been settled win
bopdsh ID and rejoice TO find that lives have been
losl on either side We understand thal tie G,yern.
men' was not arprzed OF the existence Of any dscon
tents among these Indians, and hat mea.ures have
been promptly taken TO ascertain the causes which
produced these unexpected in tina, quarter
lWashington Globe
"a he Et'tors Of the National Iatelligencer.
HEVrLEM EN-: In the Intellixencer of this morning |,
published letter OF Gen. nss, dated al Rock IsIsnj
20 June, relative TO the recen, de sraon Of bo,
,iies on the part of the Sac and Fox Indsns on the
iinoa frontiers. Your apimsdvsTsitps On the letter o
the General appear TO me unjust, end TO have been
written wl'hou, reference to ihe Which nduc-
ed him TO take an active part in his affair
III would appear from article in the 81 Louis Bea-
CON- which send you and request that you will pub
lsh entire, that Gov Reynolds of Illinois i'm couss-
quence OF The depredeons OF these Irdans, ord red
out lo'ce oil 700 mounted men This was done with.
out eonsuin Gar. Gaines. the demonstration was
made, and ibe General could not do Otherwise than
| sustain him. 1t may readily be conceived th,, had
ne not done so, he would most probably be- subject az
much reflection The part OF those who Psrovs Of
his conduct, as ne 10 for having done So
reference TO the treaties wish thsse Indians will
show ibat they Qhe tfeodng portion of the tribe have
occupied the disputed territory spite Of the trea,y
cesson made ly them in 1904, with Gen. Harrison.
he UHited States Commissioner. BY this treaty, they
received goods to the value of about So $780, and were
GUARANTEED Perpetual annuity 81 900. Tae seventh
article permitted ;he Indians 10 remain en- these Lnd
until they were sold A part OF these, il would seem
have some lime since ceased be hs property of the
United States The l0dians have been re aieIy 10.
ned to removes they have persisted in aiming; and
In return Tor the leneDt course OF The government to.
warda them, they have committed r, psaed enormtes
The whole frontier has been iD a lear and tire M
bing-dreadlng massacre aud slaughter. Was there
no room then Tor The procee 1iCgj OF Cen Gaines? |,
may be said sni Is pauly insinuaied in your editorial
sThci' hat III re was great disparity between ID.
force al ihe command Of ihs neral add that of the
Indians. But you will assuTedly eOncede and so TOO
VIII all those whose humanity outs,rips eyey o,bes
conside ration, that hs OF tenderness for the
lives OF the misguided natives he il dessfvedy entitled
TO commentator. In fine, the General has o IaureIs
mised " be; and considering he disturbed state of the
public mind with respect TO the allah so bns subjects
OF o@r lndian relations, believe that tho Cum nv will
dck-o"ledge his having acted wisely.
AN OFFICER OF THE ARMY
FUNERAL HONORS.
NORFOLK, July % Or Friday hs ciiizens oil
N'ifok and PJrt'm1uih rnied tgreeably 10 the oder
tonors to The Revolutionary Soldier, Patriot nd aes-
man, JAMES MONROE, as they had done t. hi. illus
Tious predecessors, JEFFERSON and ADAMS in 1926
Tie procession moved from tho front of the Court
use al III o'clock, with its banners shrouded in a..
hle, preceded by the escort Of the Norfolk and
POrtamouh Volunteer with arms r. versed and Ibe
pdint~e music oil ,he several bands, inleruprIing with
'h, sounds ot the toliiag bell AMI minute guu-and
slowly and sadly pur'usd the line IF march through
Main, Cranky, and Ffeemason srests, 10 Cfrt
Church
Here, the procession having entered and the immsn,e
null ude being seated, ihs R,v. Doctor DUcAcHET
eombS nced the service by reading Tho 18Th CHAPTER
OF The hrst epise TO the CorDthiins, aod coneud
WI. prayer-Ths Rev. S. X. KoLLocK OF ,hs Pee. |
byefian Clur eh Then delivered address commemo.
raYe Of the iluiircus subcc Of ihsse obse auiss in
whish after snfiog tue custom Of bonorinS tho
msm0Ty OF dtsiDg Uishsd men by public mauIieua |