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ILIAsuRs DEPARTMENT, Sept 81, 1889.
SiR-Aiiow INC, with great respect, To present
to You another view in addition 10 those suited in
my letter of This date.
IT under stand oar wish as Il is TO he collect
ed from your note of this date, which have Just
now again Pe7ised, IL is To hold me, upon prinsi-
pies al deiieaty at least, To my assurance Of July
gid, thst, unless agreed with your te cision, az
ter inquiry and discussion, ] would promptly NJ
ford you an opportunity TO obtain a successor ae-
oording 10 your views
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position. You gave Il Go me, saying, 10 Teply TO
roy Inquiry - TO your LircetioH, that vas
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piled 20 me 60 knov IL had come to decision,
and returned by your mes~rnKer, Who brought
your note, this rcply:
I" 10 ne T'read~nf Of ne United States,
J "SIa-t pom mstIcT thsi deeply concerns not
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that nothing bot sickness viii prevent his pre-
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YOU. With the utmost respect, your obesiient
servant, W. J. DUANE"
sept 10, 1888.
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