Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-10-01

blind to the full size OF his pile on , 900 for
MdrCy p
And, bv the way, ii is time we had touch
of the quality of "Spoils" himself. Here is
4 letter giving his version OF tine once famous
.. PantaloorS patchwork. he is stunning Tor
TO- cmor amt writes lloyt thus:
SENATOR MACY TO Mn. JEssu HoYr, New
YORK.
Private. ALBANY. 10Th Oct, 1882.
My DEAR Slp-lour letter of Monday eve
ming | received this morning, erl with it
5rceAs from the south, that gives some Of our
folks chill.
The opposition pictcnd 70 have ccitain IN
formation that Ritner is elected
Though wc do not yield to this belief, still
we are less confident than we were yesterday
of Wolle's election.
As to ,be Panialoons affair, perhaps an.
not the person best qualified to advise
Though the charge was right in itself. vet it
must be regarded as an unfortunate one, be
cause 80 easily turned into ridicuIe.
showed your production to- Fugg-he
thought IT very well. but seenied to think it q
little too formal. The enemy will have tfei.
laugh, but hope it will not do much mischief
The true explanation is simply this
When Comptroller, had always niadc va,
ON humping charges, because was satisfied
many frauds against tire State had been perpe.
trated by them
The law provided for the PAYMENT of the
Judge expenses in holding tine Special Cir
cult. j kept particular account ol them
which was handed to the Comptroller.
While on this business some work was don,
ON Pantaloons, Tor which the Tailor charged
Fifty cents; il was entered on the account
ana went into the Comptrollcrs hands with.
outa particular reflection how it would appear
in print
feared no danger for | knew no sim
cannot advise how ii is best to treat the
subject.
The article in he argus, headed " A reyy
grave affair" is perhaps as full an explana-
ton as the transaction will admit of. But il
will be well to connect it, if much must be
said on IT, with the great frauds and pecula.
tons of Holley, Van Tuyl, John V. n. Yates
-(who believe for love of me writes many
OF the scurrilous articles in our papers) in
appropriating $500 OF Peddlars' Liccnce, Fees,
&c &c.
Now as TO my Var services, Ia more agree
able suhjcct0 | was out two campaignS-in
1872 on the northern fronticr-belongcd TO
the party that took from the enemy at St. Re
sis the first stand of colors taken in the late
war on land, and the first prisoners, (about
10 i'm number)
These prisoners Were taken in a house built
OF square timber. | personally headed the
party that took them-myselG broke open the
house, entered II, and took from the hands of
the soldiers their arms &c.
care not how much THIS matter is han
died, but rather they would letmy Pot,itaioons
atone. return your remarks.
Yours, &C., w. l.. MARCY.
In another letter 10 the same, written little
earlier in panic, he says:
My advise is-doHt Bet YOUR MONEY. !
BUTSPEND IT. as far as you legally can, to
promote the election. We are all determined
to deserve success, and do not despair OF get
ting it. Yours sincerely.
w. i. MARCY.
J. Hoyt, Esq.
So we might 90 on, holding up these UNI
masked pretendefs to Democracy in strings.
like onions, did our columns hold out. but they
won't. II is all self, pelf, trick, management
anu swindle, from one end to the other MIR.
Van Buren, knew Hoyt we'll when he appoint
ed him Collector, and Hoyt knew Van Buren,
and his whole cabal. There is no mounting.
no cant, or very little. III this volume. The
parties snow each other, and spum all useless
DISCUSSES. But we have given enough TO sat
isiy some readers, while others will be salts
fled with nothing short of s. the book " itself.
a long drped but now undcceived people will
treasure the revelations here made and act up-
on them. For the men here placed before
them are not secondary players of the cut
throat Samc---they are the chiefs and champi-
ons OF party Democracy lis District Attor-
heys, COLLECTORS, Attorney Generals, Cover
nors and Presidents.
Now for winding up touch of AN indie
pendent Editor-onc who cannot be bought
by Banks, Actresses or Politicians.
J. Gordon Bennett 10 Jesse Hom-.. the sill
lcr!" No. Al
Pink Abby July 20, Address :" Jesse Hoyt.
Esq, Counsellor at Law, n. W
Albany. goth July, 1929.
Dear Sir-Since | arrived here have seen