Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-01-30

der IN relation In those by whom was assaiIrd.
can give other rrasuu Tor The delay Than the
app rhcnsinn, that should not be able properly to
express my feelings an accession where they Ind
been 50 strongly exelted. They are, tfusf, speh
a. hean like yours will readily believe 10 exist ~
tic bosom Of anoher. who owes o debt oil grau'nue
lhad be dfsraits I'll ever hehg allie TO repay bu.
however highly tlaY value tie aprfohaiioh, COM
lag lrnu II source. lhr puitiy Of Nhch 10 one can
doubt eandoF ohlees nc 10 say that y1u Dave IONS
ne more dian justice N Rifihnng 20 ne nnson''no"
nctit ny d,siatrlesitd management 81 NE Pupfc
fluids suhtuilird coulrl. aud IN the esecn,ion
Of the important rnwrfs with which | have beem
clothed Al = 0rtcnt litnrss by tho Gefetulncnt al
the United States.
Atif feealds Tie first, how could aet otherwise
foI sideflnH tic tatoragr | received IN my youth.
nf the county from which NC both came These
wcto ti1enuetapees IN my situation. too, when =
would latr rendered the guilt Of any kdeiehc-
iinn of dafy in ne II ia rper de than in most of tho
othct public officers. lude 70 the great conf
,leuce naai(,sted ~ the extraordinary powers CON
felltd upon me fePased IA 1T by the great slaes-
and pau ats in.3ef whom IT was ny e'oi for ne g
10 act. jake sHnfIe - Two was governor OF In
dana lat that TINE comprised Whit is ow Indian
A. llnoIs jthFap apl WISCONSIN j TX oiiieio
ant ruleaaett ot l5tian3 atfaifs. andhS TIC consi
tuuo0, he oljmaoef) vested viii the power loap
point all 1dr tlrefs. tnud 0ndtr the lsi grade. I"
Ly off eonatict and is seats If justice. uuder lin
aocoud, complete control ovet the l,gi-laurr. |
oas moreover. vested. by 4 Law Of congress-, with
complete eoutrpl, ater the public domain al YIN
rrnrcs al the lbuls county, tut the etlcnent
81 all The elans II ltud ade by the French and
Blush 6iavcrumenIs, nr ~ courts 81 ennnnaudans
tf8miHP fiIe ~ hts 10 make snel Erabs, the whole
efthe land 50 granted as ntnrh hereof ~ might
apprnl To ne ~ be reasonable aud Iasf. '--Whh
tGrsr erepi powers in my hand, President J ilelson
in 1904 aeul me rnlnntssfhh constituting sols
commissioned tor treating viii al tie Soilhwestcrn
lnbcs, with the power to dfaw any money might
lh,n, necessary ga tie accomplishment ofihc objects
eomiuuted Ia 0,c. My compensation was fSrl ~ 6
per diem and my-txpenscs. Wien was acting ~
commissioners bll @as rntile, leii Ia ny self TO dc.
ffruiuo when should bc considered n aetng under
this commission, or the ordinary ono Of supe,nirn-
dent. hope e1ffd on lie llglt SIDE. have no
meats near me- Of asteiaiuing tile whole amount oi
eelnpcus ton charged l1r lie fteen tfcacs,
negotiated in the II the eleven that ac-
ted uudet tins commission an pc suaded, lnvev.
er tlmt it1il nnt exceed Loco, at most $4,000
A soon ~ Louisiana vas acquired, | was ntsds
by a Law II Congress, CT the saaecstion Of MI J-i-
ffl.ou1 * -oficin governor of Upper LOUISIANA"
do not positively know h g motive fnt his singu-
lar management. - But do kloN, lint he i,d
much Al heatt 10 tnnTiuce tie nUahitfnts OF tle
nen1y acquired territory Of the great difference be-
tween ON government aud fhr CORFU the, hat
10 loue suffered under. Under this IN prcssioa, |
,lrcliatd Receiving lbe fcrs was entitled 10 by law.
although thn,c far iudrn licences would have
brought i6r loo OF thfee thashud dolldrs; aud r.
fused 10 putehdse any property, although | was
tempted by he proprietor a. Choican) II t,es-
laurths 4 ST. Louls md MI The ntjon,an lpuda.
viii aa undivided moely tor assisting him to bu II :
up the town.
In the WI or 1911, and HAT which eommcnceb.
N 1879 received emte tlauehc appoints
tntnts oifaHa 'uon I the ting, tNpetd tiufe, etc.
Vas II possbc Tor me 10 hfiag dshonour upon
The administration Of these distinguished men, by
usiaa liner unIiuiiled eunf'lefee Tor any other pur
pose dian ihat ior which II was given
have oily toom 10 add, that am,
Most lfuly yours,
w. II. HARRISON.
Mr. MILLER, editor fthe OHIO Confederate.
.Sce Judge Half account Of the operation qffl,is
latter nov q, aud the decision Of the supreme Court
Of Iiliooa. that my decision could not be ahrogaied
By the Unifrd States, even in where was i'm
posed ON by false papcrs