Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-06-14

Dear Sir Judging from letter that received last
night from Mr.. Sanly, well as some other acts,
have some apprehension that he may dlsapprove my
course of yesterday and possibly IN some form OF o'hef
dsavow it and so notify you.
sincerely hope that my apprehensions may prove 10
be entirely groundess hut sense OF duty, both 10
you and myself requires that should apprse you oil
the existence of them.
I shall probably hear fully this evening, and shall
avail myself Of the earliest moment to communicate
with YOU if any thing shall seem to require it.
NV sole object in writing this note is to guard you
against any surprise that might occur from your re
living ON the arrangement made yesterday too conf
IDENTIFY.
Very respectfully,
Your ohedlent servant,
WILLIE P. MANGUM.
Hon. Mr.. WISE.
WASHINGTON, Monday Night, May 16, 1912.
Dear Sir have Just received letter from MIR.
Stany disappearing and dsavowing my reference,
Yesterday, in the unsettled controversy between you
and him.
You will, therefore, consider the endorsement
made on your memorandum "a withdrawn, and the
controversy standing exactly on the ground 1t &C.
cupied, pre- vious to that interference on my part
should have been happy to learn, that the arrange
men had proved satisfactory 10 Mr.. Sanly but, as 1t
is otherwise, my duty to give you the earliest no.
tce Of il.
As nv connection with this controversy now termi-
mates NAV he pardoned the expression OF wish that
it may be adjusted satisfactorily to both parties
have the honor to be, very respectfully, yonr most
obedient servant WILLIE I. MANuOM.
TO the Hon. H. A. WISE.
Endorsed on the foregoing is the following to wit
This letter was delivered by to MIR. Wise at his
boarding house, at MIR. Hills about len minutes past
ten o'clock, on Monday night, the 10Th May iol2
X. RAYNER.
have been requested, by Mr. Stanly, TO inform you,
that in case you shall be represen ted by friend at
Barnums Hotel in the city of Bal fillmore, tomorrow,
noon, in relation TO the controversy between you
and him. upon tla, friend intimatlng the fact OF his
arrival and the character in which he acts TO Reverdy
Johnson, Esq, of Baltimore he will have the discus.
sion opened " ,h him. (Which heretofore, minated
TO Mr.. WseD by Mr.. Stanly authorized friend
w. H. w.
Tuesday, May II, ls4a-4s o'clock, PM
BAryuM's, BALTIMORE, May 20, lS42.
Dear Sir: The correspondence which have held, IN
relation to the difference between Mr. Stany and your
SELF has resulted, am happy 10 say, in an am'caoe
adjustment which, hope, will meet with your cordial
approval. With this you will receive copy.
have the honor TO be- your friend and obedlen SER
want, w. COSI JOHNooN'
lion. H. A. WISE.
BARxuM's HOTEL, BALTIMORE,
12 o'clock, NJ, May IL, 1872
Deur Sir: MIR. Wise having been requested on the
9th instant by Mr.. Mangum, rs Mr. Stanly friend to
be at Barnums at this PERIOD or to have friend here
to discuss the unpleasant difference between those TWO
gentlemen, and Mr.. Washington yesterday at a.
O clock P. MY having, upon the authority OF Mr.
Stanly, referred Mr. Wises friend to you respectful
y inform you, that will receive any communication
that may be submitted. "
have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obt
servant, W. COST JoHNooN.
REvERpY JOHNSON, Esq.
BARxuMs, BALTIMORE, May Is, lS42.
Dear Sir: In compliance with your request, at IL Nj.
Of this day. called on Reverdy johnson, ESQ., to de-
liver The letter which you, the friend of MrSW'se'
addressed him. | found Mr.. Johnson on sick bed,
and at his expressed wish | read the letter to hun.
Owing 10 his situation, and the difficulty Oh COM
municatlng with the friend of Mr. Stany he asked me
as favor personal to him 10 deliver the letter (wrten
by you) to Colonel McCarty. In accordance with his
wish letter delivered to Col. McCarty, at m
after - NJ
Very respectfully yours,
ROBERT B. CAMPBELL.
Hon. w. CosT JOHNSON.
BARyuMs HOTEL, 1o1 o'clock, 2. NJ
BALTIMORE, 18th May, lSl2.
Dear Sir: Your communication of this date to Re-
verdy Johnson, Esquire, has just been handed to me
through the hands Of General Campbell, of Alabama
1t remains for me to ask your kindness in naming
the time and place. when and where, shall wait upon
you to submit communication touching the unPlen-
SAINT difference lin the hope of an amicabe adjusmen)
GetWeeH HlesSIS. 0uHly nise.
have the honor to be, very respectfully your ODE
dent servant, JOHN M. MCCARTHY.
To Hon. WIN Cosr Johnson.
BARxrM's II o'clock, p. NJ, May 1s, 1912.
Dear Sir: Your note of the - instant was just
handed to me by MIR. Rayner, and in reply have TO
inform you that 1t will give pleasure to see you IN
my room no. 1881 at yonr convenience; and unite
with you most cordially in the expression Of the hope
that the difference between Messrs Wise and Staniy
le ornicably adiusfpd
have the honor TO be, very respectfully, your ODE
dent servant, w. COST JOHNSON.
Col JoHs NJ McCARTY.
BALTIMORE, May 1e, 1912.
Sir: On Saturday, the 7h of May instant, while
was coming from the race course, you were riding on
horseback, in company with gentleman whom did
not know. was about to pass you, and in the act OF
doing So the horse that was riding became frightened,
and without my being able to prevent il, notwthstand
ing my efiorts 10 do so, brought against you.
endeavored TO stop him as ! could. had
scarcely recovered my stirrup, before think had
been able TO stop The horse, and while in the act
ofturning round towards the right side, where pre-
sumed you were for the purpose of making apollo
gy for the apparent rudeness by saying that it the
result Of accident which could not possibly pre-
vent received severe blow on the right side of my
head, which for moment deprived me of all conscious
Without pretending TO narrate what passed. or
was suffering great pain from the bow) it is enough
TO say have received reparation atonement for
this outrage.
The only course, therefore, which remains for to
adopt, is demand from you that satisfaction which
gentleman has right to expect for injury inflicted
under the circumstances above mentioned.
My friend, Mr.. McCarty is authorized 10 make pro-
per arrangements my part with the understanding,
however, that Mr.. McCarty is not to on the field
EDW. sTANLY.
Hon. HENRY A. WISE.
BARsuxs, o'clock, P. NJ, May Is, 1912.
Dear Sir have just received through your hands