The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-06-06
-. -, .,rrrxoRE CHRONICLE.

I'll. go m Samuel l.. Gouvesneur, :
winch Is nov going on IA The Cireuh oeut'
of the 4. ;. for the Distract OF New York
has eccasoned some singular envelope
uents. exhibiting the manner IN winch the
,nhl,c business was transacted during Inc
DEMONSTRATION OF President jackson.
Tn ua,,ed States have sued Mr.. Gou
yerneur for SlO0, 900, alleged 10 be due Tor
srrearapes Of passages r-crIved by hm as
Postmaster al New York. Ii has appear
ed IN .he course OF The irIa. that Mr. 0ou'
yernenr was frequently appealed 10 by the
p,..s r,,ncnt TO raIse money 10 sustain IT 10
its difficulties. and tina, be did, repeatedly,
rs,sp large suns for IT, The CONFUSION
WHICH this duty, in addition TO his regular
functions "a Postmaster, introduced, formed
the ground work for this suit. 1 he taeis'
a. they we're disclosed on the trial, We DE.
rive from the New York Courier and In.
anlfet:
Mr.. Geuverneur assumed the duties OF
Postmaster sc New York, on The first OF
J,tu,ry. l~29. 4 letter from Mr.. I. n.
Gardner the rreasurer Of the Department,
under date Of October 3rd, proves that al
thsi tune the treasurer did not know what
ano0ut VAS IN Bank, or what checks ne
HI drawn On accouu, OF the office IN New
York, ana begs Of Mr.. GooSerneur, The de-
e,..,p, IN The present acuou, as favour,
If anhjn hts power "fs wake COED fhe &c
feiescv." Shortly after ne returned thanks
Ia The Defendant Tor having provided funds
IN NEE, a check 81 5000, which had becn
pr.aes'ed; and adds that The letters Of the
DEFENDANT showed disposition " highly
gratifying TO The Postmaster General, dHd
70 all Oiher letters introduced IN The
ra~. from M Gardner, show that the De
rartmeu, al that peuod vas not only reduc-
cd to The most heggarly condition, but that
il was repeatedly indebted TO he defendant,
when ii was extremely hard pushed, for the
arrangement, OF It's difficulties with the
bsnks;-snilcIpa,ing the day OF adjusting
The quarters hostages and protecting ITS
paaer IN variety OF says from o'shonor.
For all tbs service, the Department seems
10 have been Of the ume sutticien,ly Crate.
fai. and Mr.. GOuverneur Is assured that
himself and as tfice are IN he highest
repafe, ALL HOUND :" What the circle
nav be wheh Is here described, We can
readily gnagIDe.
In February, 1884. Mr.. Pos, Master Gen
eral Barry wrole 10 the defendant, request.
ing mD to raise money for The Department
:" al alrsoat any discount" The cbarzc-
Ter aud CREDIT u the department depend up
CO - !" have the full and eutirs conf.
Serscp q she President fancy declines
sfflrdsag even the e0gnteraHce OF the l reas
nv" tie ali not even 90 shai Ia
Bsak Il The Cni,ed States ard lts branche
have dooe 10 transferring funds II va
OK The tenlh of the mDnih that Mr.. Barr,
thus wrote to Nr. Gouyerneur, pouitrayln,
the desperate SITUATION OF the department
Five dsss afterwards be @roie that be ha
cos4trd or hi, friendship, and not n rain.
Ard then foll0ss an extraordinary accoun
Of sn Iu.efyses % The sublec, sIih the Tier
OF Ne@ Orleans. Ia the gratitude Of b.
heart Mr.. BARR senl forthwith 70 GeGsra
jackson, 10 tell bIm THAT Mr.. Go4yernen
had done for the Department, and conss
qa~asiy for The credit 81 hiss administrator
=. / have T1LD ALL 70 the presiden!, and b
rvjssces ash me 10 the sincerity d b.
heart. Then be enj0ned emphai'calt
usna Mr.. Barry that b. sh"oid never io'
e. the defendant. " REMEMBER TIT
SlR r told hln | should ADDS IL
Posf Master General, ~nh feelings q ID
s,oeefra graniode.
II April, | 80 The Investigating Con
mite q lhe Senaie Gas actively engage
81 ierreisDg og' The abuses Of the Pest otiice
n Barr mad lopg bsiore commenced tot
roasat mooey, 10 sustain the sinking D.
psufnent. ADpng other matters, be ha
bofro-ed comfortable sum Of Mr. JAM
Hamlltos!. o. the 18Th of April. Nr. Ba
~ afBle 20 tDe defendant -" From ee
TAR queries prUpounded by the Csmmi;le'
| aau SATISFIED that ihey have bs sou
rgab- become apprlssd pf the arrangement
WITH HagnIlon. | shall repa
Ties matters "a pRAF-rS, and not a. LoA,
-fhr amount Of lIsbtiigy sail DOT b. chan
ed, or drafts bcing The same, which
q eourse BE- reduced 10 proportion as tbs
have been protected BY the defendant.
81 have conversed with the Pre-
dea' who koows oil about II, and Gays u
righi, and that / hare right to borrou
whoerer wia lend p
HENRY CLAY.
IT, sxeIasirt right " Navigating The Nss'
sigpi, sscurtd W M. Cl0ys ererit0ns all
II the treaty of Gbent the Brit
Commissioners demanded as SINE ga NJ
tiet I,aat Ry,,a,,, should d,t,,U., all af,