Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-06-16

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At about 3 o'eock 2 NJ on the qh Of Nav. 1870 /
sen, into the House Of Representatives. request 10 the
Hon Henry \ Wise that hc would scc ne for few
minutes W Immediately repaired to the Suegkrt's
faoln when and W,rg tod h m that had called ,o .f
INN touching ihe unpleasant AMI unsettled personal rNai
iers between him aaj MI Naaly ai he SAT- If the
laws IA THIS Distinct rendered II iht lp,dcn IN omen a
discussion Of UNI l7asau pers nal matter, her and i'm
possible To- do moro than IL ahe aa informal verbal com,
lnnnicauon 10 hun. that II regretted tia, the nau,
at The communication would necessarily impose upon
nm (Nir, WIS., ne trouble, and perhaps neonytnl.
encc. which under Other circumstances would have been
most gladly avoided lie Mr. Mangum) hoped th,t
an ample apology for the Proposition he vas ahlu, /,
make would be found IN the circumstances Ia which Lc
had alluded. Nj Nluv des.rcs that YOU pcr,,naN,
OF some friend Of yours, will he al B7rnum Hotel IN the
city OF Baltimore. on next Medic, iay week tho IStl
instant. al II O'Clock merdian when and where he
MI Stanly) desires To open the discussion Of these I'm
pleasant personal matters
Mr. Slaaly posponc- tho discussion to the period mon
toned because he c1naoi sonnet probably. procure the
assistance OF the friend whom he desires to parllra c IN
Tic discussion aud 10 act further in the controversy
shall unhapPlly take an unpleasant turn.
Mr Niss said that he would consider the prlpns tion
maj he dd not then SEC any lay he could not AT
tend at the time indicaod bat that r. on reflection
any should occur to hun he weuld apPze Mr. NIangum
oft
Mr.. Mangum then sad that if the day indicated
shooId mol on reflection. suit the convenl,nc. of Mr.
Use. any other day that weck. say FROM f0eslay IN
nday inclusive. would be ftahlc surprising motto,
oi any change 10 be given IN lime That being the ,ycoh
81 INC races II Baltimore, auy day # tic races would b,
desirable IS the al soucc Of gentlemen from iis civ
would uc readily accounted II upon surl,sltivn Of =
desire TO witness those sports
We Then separated and ilameda,cl, thereafter in the
Senate Chamber. made this memorandum which Is
saos'anhaiy what passed h.tween Mr.. Wise and Nr
Mangum WILLIE p MANGIM
w tiifsG4oS 18Th NIay 1N{D
Alr WISE having been arrested un the l2ih instant
and bound IN large recugnaancc the nh instant f.
Keep the peace within his District and not 10 leave il
with any intent to fight duel with Mr. Sianly; and Mr.
Siany. who had escaped from the arrest aud cf IN,
District on tie llth instant. having continued hcyou,
us limits and beng subject 10 such embarrassment a,
that TO which MIR. Wise is now subjected l. who I'm,
gwen the within intmaton, learning that a compliance
with by Mr.. Wise would be Fort, turr IF his r,ror
nlzance, aud likewise subject hin, 10 an indictment IN
der the laws OF Congress against ducnp in the event
hostile meeting should esuc. elt that the lbrraltv :,
gh courtesy belonging to the occasion required that
shoud wlldTaw this inllnallan. pom inquiry learn
ing that such is the opinion Of some Of the most cmncn
IN the legal profession in tins District | hereby with
draw the lnlimaiinn
Mr. Stanly. ofcourse, could not be consulted. but bav
lug ample authority to act Tor him. do il in hisbchar
WILLIE +. MANGl'M
MoNDy MoBNING. MAY It, 1912
Dear Sir: Judging from letter that | received las
u,
lave some apprehension that he may dsapproye Of m,
course yesterday and possibly in some form or othc
disavow 1t, and 50 notify you.
sincerely hope that my apprchensons may prove t,
he entirely eroundiess but otduty both to vol
and myself requires that should appze you Of the eA
istence of them.
shall probably hear fully this evening, and shall a
vail myself Of the earliest to communicate will
YOU II any thing shall seem to require it.
Dly sole object In writing this note is 10 Guard Won
against any surprise that mght occur from your re-
lying Oh The arrangement made yesterday too confident
~ Very respectfully. your obedcut servant
WILLIE p. MANGtfM
Hon ii. 4 MISE
WAsnIsGroN, Monday night, Man. l6. 1872
Dear Sir: have just received letter from Mr.
Sanly, disappearing and disayowing nay interference
Yesterday In the unsettled controversy between you and
him.
You will therefore consider the endorsement | mad,
onyour memorandum Withdrawn and the contrl,
versy Sanding exactly on the ground il occupied pre-
sious 70 thai Interference iny part.
siOuid have been harp, u lean that tie arrange