New-York tribune., 1842-03-24


rar m vour lsr-r haze only 10 say, that
iook very le part the contest OF 1884, but h.ns ID "a
vor Of The nomination OF HsSE ana On 5.rraIIy
entered INTO and -rrrt to conversations win Alr hEf
SoLo1 1c' oi.rs i. subject OF the ~ d " nv
candidate Tor me Presidency; a?i Il w, % v"
! tie-e ..i NJ E.rroI. WAS gong HarrLbrc 20 sd il
procuring the nomination OF Gen ScorT that neyi
doubted that such bis inent5a. Until ihs recent to
>'', OF NY >u';'FS- aRcHELATs G. SMITH.
JwA7so7 wEbs. Eco % "hitf..tFse'-
To ColJ IFatgau Ht56
Dear Sir Ia sealy Z; yo, note, haze TO say that NJ, ~
Reynoi il Conversation held ai-" days before tAe a-
riarc Convention o,>erved that he might want SOM
money OF ne h. entio Harrisburg promised I e MN
office that eject, hGt learned Oh ry return aia'
re iii! not cali i.r ,r
,tinctIy understood fran him IN that conversation held
with NJ REYNOLDS that he was IN asor Of u naslinaton
Gen Scott, and .!e>rsd 10 BE- present al Tie
IN juscatc Nj Reynolds proper 70 say, he distinctly
declared tina; Herr Clay hi @ choice and that he
Only n favor (;en. SCOTS noIaIFaton on th; ground
s-tyo',e4' ''.'.s w &C & A-srETSoN.
Nav-Ycrk Ma--l4e3 1872. ,,iorilousf.
Ngv.YoRy. March I'D 1872.
>Is haze received YOUR note Of This morning.
l4i@s uT Rrx,, ~ did or lid, not. weld 10 lie e.
p19tencg abandoning HESRY CLAY, and nominating Sen
eral ScoTras the candidate OF The Wig party Tor the Pres
i.eucyz bv The Harrisburg Convention IN 1852
1T with Trrl-ned reluctance that lninSe my ;a'
with thi- matter, and Nyi bear wiin.>> mat dNt
in IEstlgat-l v6Gr recent publication, IN respect !"
NJ. REYNOLDS l- appeal however. HThicl ftCtrpi1t>
your inquiry such thai cannot Win proqTisy' ''no.
an a7>'ver.
Daring The sumner OF 1859 and until period log
prior Z, the meeting OF Congre,!r that year NJ BY
SoLcs rsnunus advocate OF the nomination Of NJ
CLAY; and tbs evucel b. ali bis conversations
few priert0 the meeting OF Congress however
nforGe hv friend that 1Ir REYNOLDS had chane,,
hs vev ana doubrE- whether the interests oil NE
Wing party did not require the friends OF MrCCAY 10
Weld their preference to him. and Cen scorr-
About tbs another i.3end informed ne That Mr. key
Nor rs us ili. ..i 10 m Tor Gen SCorr and was IN.
-l.r nm tn y
very uort time before .elttheity 20 attend the session OF
Congress- uhIcn commenced III Decembcr,lo59, had an
interview the ifor House Within REYNOLDS which
Continued tor e2Hie out> nn mat occasion t 'tt;h
atlcngth the which Fadcouvlucei s'irs
the pcleucy 81 Welding BIZ preference 20 NJ Clay
and irving his uoror 10 Gen Scerr Mr. REYNOLDS then
agreed 10 attend the Conventions and IN this encouraged
il and toll! him li> expenses >hor!i he pajd h' would
70 In The conrs. Of Two or lrr day after this leu New
York=tnr Washington. there he2r! tina; Mr.REYroLDs
had @oac 10 Harrisburg, ana remained N The uii belief
that no a. there 70 promote tn. nomination OF Htn SCOTT
until ady,rihy letter rom gentleman AT Harris.
burg written during he se,slon oit Convention. IN "hch
h. said Pctfl5ii7 mas ciedtci u.s.
To Col. wEpD. EDWARD CURTIS.
It,. due 10 these Gentlemen say. atiey have giveu
these letters with Great reluctance willingness 10
belrawnnfo newspaper controversy and sin they haE,
treated 2!r. IsYNsiDs with the greatest o-earance sir
CURTIS Ha> s,ae- he might have done that he nac
.llr arrangement 10 ayc the money tor Nr REYNOLDS
r.nsc> advanced by the Aston House; does Nj SrErsoN
forth IL reported, Mr. CURTIS that he had agreed
toadyance the money NJ REYHuups Harrisburg,
norcr a' he nightiooa t;ea. ScoTr's trends orlts
payment.
One word r-orein relation o=tiS fellow ana we have
done with him. He says IN his defence
ITO your 10" personal ding. and vulgar attempts n viii
tici>ni the Of my abor in behalf or gr.ai
and scientific enterprise, the Exploring Expedition,
no one honorable feeling and cultivated nind can vNpeci
lle 10 reply.
Let Us see said in relation to his efforts in behalf
Of the Exploring Expedition which he ;enomiaatcs Tor
and ;ulcrr These words used by him remind, OF the
Pot calling Kettle black. But here * what did say am!
leave Judge how -,uch truth liberalism Mr..
REyXoLD:' declaration that it Tor and ,',icnr.
One word ; charging deSrton upon Mr.. RRY-
Nons. that gentleman had kept quiet, and rot rot up
ainriguc 10 place himself in position where he cout
have done muci mischief, should have let him alone
In 1883 the L0co Foco ranks because they treated ht
jGY and opinion most unj,sti not gisinc Inn
proper place III the Erpornsg Erg-dtion Wciook him IN
10 the bosom oil the CiGy Pt ad rcpo>ed in him Anlm
ted confidence; and in The fall o 1884, the critical
duty expose such conduct, and thus guard aganstlLs IT,
petition
We Lave done with }lr REYNOLDS; and think
there o probability Of his again having oppor
tunty Of cheating any political party unless be should
coed in sailing thu bowels the earth through Symes
Hole and bccomca prominent, the Politicians; OF
an expedition into The unknown regions referred but he
did not succeed making many converts; possibly he
may ul"el with greater at this ie and we RECON-
mend his making the attempt We doubt not but lbs lectures
,you! be well attended; and poor SYMEs is dead ana
gone hardly his pupil perevcre in the glo
riou which during SYMEs lifetime he 50 z"aorsIy
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