Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-18
VOLUME III.
From our Evening Edition OF yesterday
Later resp cting Navy Island.

From Evening Ed1tOn OF yestctuayl
Later re pecting Navy Island.
The a,parent supneness and inactivity of the British
government towards the Navy Island rebels, admits of
a very easy solution, and enabled to commune
cate satisfactory explanation Of its We under
stand that Sir Francis Head gave assurances the
thertes at Buffalo and Washington that no hos'iltes
should originate with him, against the Americans IN
arms ON Navy Island until the effect of the Presidents
proclamation should have been ascertaned and tat In
the meantime he would only keep up corps OF eoser
vation to prevent marauding and plumber on the BRITISH
shore Mr.. Macean the bearer OF SIR FRANCIS
communications w ashington, and travelled with ue:
Scott when the latter stopped at Albany the iermer
pushed on to the west his return TO Toronto The
attack on the Caroline which occurred during sir Fran
c engagement Tor am armed truce has mortified that
officer very deeply; and hence his ind gnation at Col
McNabs unauthorized and precipitate movement
Relatno to Mr. Macean's mission and journey there
is singular apprehension entertained It's stated that
the Navy islanders are on the watch tor him. with
view of retaining him an hostage as ne is IN cir
Francis confidence and holds high office IN the JUDI
ciary of the Upper Province.
The abrupt order of the Lieutenant Governor TO Mr.
BidweI, was always unpopular; and the disapProba
ton OF that act been further increased by the prudent
conduct of the expatrated gentleman. Mr. Bidwel,
whatever may be his political tenets has been always
esteemed as an honest man. and has always reprobated
the mad measures of Mackenzie and his sateles-hls
;oned to his exemplary conduct in relation to these dis
turbances has excited much sympathy for him IN every
party in the Province and has made Sir Francis man.
date appear cruel and uncalled for.
PosrscRIpT.-LATER AND lMPoRrAST.-We have
seen private letter from the West this morning which
states that the way bill from Lewiston contaiss the I'M
portant and startling intelligence that the British had
crossed over the Niagara river and burned Lewiston
If this be SO, the flame will burst forth afresh.
Lewiston is situated on the south side of the Niagara
river about half way between the Mountain Ridge and
Lake Ontario Queens,on is opposite.
Family. Jars-- Elegant Extracts--Speime
of the Pebble style of Literature.
The Apostle Pavl only very pious saint but
he was also very sagacous man of the world OF this
he gave an instance when he spoke disPa agingy OF
endless genealogies which only minister unto strife
Count Tasisro be of the opinion as holy Paul.
ne would say ditto Shakespeare in the query
Whats in a name 7" and should think he is now
in proper mood to read the eighth satire of Juvenal
with profit and edfcation.
Stemmata qud faciunt .-qud prodes, Poniice longo
Sanguins censor
In our mornings edition we gave the frat of
rather farccal interude in the fashionable drama OF
chi, city and this afternoon proceed to present scene
the second of the same 1t with the annexed
aHche which was very literally pasted on every wall,
awning post hydrani and bulk in Broadway aud streets
adjacent this morning, and there collected dense crowds
60 peruse the complimentary terms in which the Count
speaks Of eur worthy and respected friend, Henry
Lynch Esq., who stands in the relation Of uncle to the
fashionable rhetorican The following is copy:
wErREAs Henry Lynch this city, has for sinister AID i'm
purposes least part
Been time past circulating false and
ale ions
Henry Lynch being called upos to substantial these
kind Of uasentemany subeugs but refused me all redress
for The suIy bis s s aoas
should BE- on their guard against he ices
o a.. sa Henry
vul ana csumnious fasehoods and proclaim him 70 be
New York, Jan. 10, 1888.
Simultaneous with the foregoing appeared the sub.
ieined correspondence In morning paper, which We
lay before our readers in justice TO all concerned, and
that all the tangible facts of the may be within
their reach for consideration aud Judgment as the par
ties have appealed the tribunal of public opinion, and
are to stand fall by its decision.
NEW YoRx, Jan. i6tb ls3s
srJames NJ Neii having inserted crippled account Of
his correspondence wifi In several Of the evesing
rseer may beg you VIII insert the eucloses latter
respsees columns as The ms, ecscoo, way TO dis
have the honor TO remain,
FITZGERALD TASlSTRO.
New YoRK, January l6th 1888.
Dear srA early period Of acquainance and upon
occasion when tbecame matter ofdeep interest and pro-
pety character and standing sub
tled espondence fer acourse Of several years
between you Count Fitzgerald Tassre and several
OF high standing IN Great Britain 81 the gesuaeses OF which
there possibility DOUBT and from crit
cal examination which became fully satisfied OF your den
dy and you the most friendly and intimate terms
with those petsons,
ascertan<d you brought letters OF introduction to this
country eated you he considered gentleman
OF high standing lea nj from the respect
ability, the ship with you, that had been
In company together the house OF gentleman Of rank Who
gave you these ietterst gentleman high office in
she Unped States, which letter asersneA then Tn the
hsnss OF persos IN this city . -,
connection with family, have seen letters
from persons highest responsibility IN London
ghers from gentleman who was present at your wed
the ,r rcne or and and which the interest
taken ny your friends In your welfare.
Many also house, IN Conversation have spo
ken OF their knowledge Of you FOR a series Of years
To conclude have further that no sngc facthas at
any time come to nay kpewledge which calculated In the
d, stated.
Under those sircpmsances feel To be act OF Justice,
without solicitation yeur par, TO tender
you this testimony when hnd the subject
OF ssndaaus reports at variance with the above statement
Of which, have originated from person WIS
has nr many entertained most bitter and magnan
feeling and family whilst have strorg reason
believe he OF facts tending TO shew that
there foundation for the reports he had ginated
lsigneG wy ''1' JAMES LYNCH.
To LOUIS FITZGERALD TAsisrRo, ESQ.
In order that the documentary evidence may be as
full and complete possible think that the letters