New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-11-20
Mackenzie Once More.


family endorsed By Mr.. Coryell.
II would be- childish to rei.erase my Prev
Gus denials or 10 offer my endorsement 20 prove
nv own yeracity. l therefore design 20 sno" "hat
there was and is in the character and postoa oil INC
installing party 10 induce him MAKE the charge ne ca
agains, ME and shall then Willingly leave inc puO4'c
TO Judge whether those circumstances and mot'es were
no, strong enough 10 induce him 20 violate Tie ruth
Mackenzes ruling passion the desire 70 make him
self an idol for popular worship. His craving ioF P'pN
r incense :. most inense-not passion merely, but a
Juror knowledge of this fact furnishes Aey 70 MS
whole history and his whole character lie tes a.! MS
life been sn conocan. and de'IAc'!. i.o~ 4'o1-I a.!
hatred Of popular idols, but from ceslrc 10
al ,beir incense 10 himself. He hs5 a.sO secondary
,oYc for all the virtues that command popular aolt
,nn hui he loves them no, for tneinse ou !ot 'e
incense they Can be used 20 purchase leeo a4euCe ~
Other proof OF the intensity Of thus MS ruling passion
,han the gross bunder into which ne supposed Ins.'
IN he led BY il when he published his famous BOOK liz
came before the world publisher OF private letters
,sned BIZ moral if not legal theft These letters con-
.ain much that calculated 70 crafty puotc cur
osty, Jlt they surreptoasiy OBTAINED Nhst ";
faulty induced By his craving tor public nohofs cou.u
have caused Mackenzie forget this mosfs2larhs ia
and assume the airs and claim the nonors OF aPhOtte
jcneIac:0r Had he simply stated the p!o'ocAHo"5
ne had received and thereby justified tue puoicaon anu
had ne uu his conduct towards them n the light OF d
arar measure he might have escaped severe censuIc e
might have said and had he been frank VITA IN. puDV'
would have said n the a;tenpt 20 wrest Canada from
the British oearchy and to transfer the democratic III
stitutions OF the United States lost my !oruue an-
"pcrled my life have aoored long and suffered Huch
in the support OF democratic principles and "He -!
fidelity 10 these principles mad SEM me an eNi -
soil looked to the leaders OF the American lco0i
cv for their tolerance least, not the- friendship il
they could maintain decorous silence In relation -
the Canadian chicfiain (Mac Nab) VINO inFaoeu 'hel
shores at midnight burning American property ahe
numbering American citizens III their sleep they might
have tolerated Canadian who had done none OF lesc
tnngs and who had regarded both your govern
men, and people with admiration and friendship bu.
",hey saw that 10 minister to their cell
sh ambition and stealihy sought 10 crush me. rs
nstitung veXatious prosecutor fney wrested Inc
small remains OF my fortune from m suHeF'ns iay
by long imprisonment, and ~hen 0dd quuiHeu my
sci! 10 support my family by practising at the par even
This privilege denied me by the same ma!evoen.
influence They have warred aeains: me poor exile,
without cause and without mercy and now CLAIM the
right TO carry the into camp Cam the right 10
cripple influence that has been so unsparn.y used
for my destruction and thus ahridge their power To
harm me in future. The war Is purely defensive on
INV part and have Egh to wage it with the weapons
which their care!essness has placed in my hands -
Had Mackenzie been content TO thus set forth his real
feelings and motives OF hostility Dor wncther Jasuhao!e
or not such they really wcre he would have no occasion
20 eudeavor to escape from popular odlum by Tesorng
to fasehocd. But he must pretend, orsoot that he Is
ins;gated solely by charitable desire 10 prevent tue
people this State from eectng unt and dishonest
delegates the projected State Convention and for this
disinercscd service to citizens he claims their hp-
plause and graft ade What folly 1t Is jas. that re
should smart IT, aud he will strive IN vain 70 escape
the smart by caumniOus charcc OF connivance against
me Suppose his charge against me were true, would
that fact make less guilty DE knows That our orders
from, the Collector were 10 permit no papers or copies
OF papers in charge 70 out withoua written order
Could my ialhlcssuess TO my trust impair ms obligation
OF fidelity
Mackenzie in his anxiety to make il appear that ne
had some authority for felony asserts or lnuates ta
Mr. Hoyts papers we're broken into by order of the As
sstant Collector. The truth is, however that MI 80
pardus gave no order and had design 10 disturb any
papers Of Mr. Eoyt. Certain Government papers were
wanting and the KEYS TO sundry Government and
boxes. in which it supposed they were deposited
were lost. Mr.. Bogardus ordered these Government
boxes and broken open and the papers ranged
One of them was found contain hundreds ofleeTs i'd
dressed Mr. Hoyt had lock put upon II as soon as
conveniently could and neither Mackenzie nor Coryc
had any access its contents afterwards unless aided
by false key or unless they secretly took the true key
from my private desk II is very possible, however,
that Mackenzie had found access to this box before II
thus came TO my notice The FAC; that It appears TO be
labeled his hand writing taken in connection WIN the
message he PROCESSES to have Mr. Hoyt through Mr.
Ogden before took charge oithc Office induces me u
think such might have been the case
One circumstance ] would have you bear IN mind Is
the time when he fist endesvorcd make me ut az
acconplice. 1t until he was trembling under
the fear OF indictment felony (hc grandury be-
ng about upon the complaint against him. that he
asserted ny participation and connvance. Whether MS
attempt to ncupatc might not result from despair o.
being able eXculpate himself, Is problem may DC
excused from propoundins
have now shown perhaps at greater length Than was
necessary both the OF Mackenzes publication hs
hatred OF Mr.. Van Buren, and his friends Tor real or
anced personal wroncs) and the motive that led MIN 20
conceal that Chi, insane ambition to be regarded
dsinteresed public beneactor) will now state what
had 10 abstain from the acts imputed /
had no impelng 10 commit them mad no qunr-
rel with Mr.. Van Buren,, Mr. Fuller, or any OF Mr. Hoyt
correspondents. | had share in the profits OF the
book could bu, know that should lose my place
my livelihood and ALLEVIATE every friend possessed by
the conduct ne charged upon me- such are the pro6G
5ilities with which Mackcnzics story must contend
have fear that it will live long enough to :urnount
them.
ono word as TO Mackcnzics endorscr, Coryel!. SO
much OF his statements goes 10 crminac himself is un
doubtcdly true The remainder Is hardly worth sec
oud notice will state, however, the means by which
in my opinion hc was reluctantly competed by Hiachei
Ze TO couEtcrsgn his libel. COfyel has lately sad III
presence of clerk in the Office. that the person who
brought him Iackenzie's note oi the 18th INST mad or
Gcrs not 20 away without an answer--ycs or no. !
infer from this and other crcus that Corye did
not dec IL safe TO quarrel with Mackenzie What was
the nature of the hold that Mackenzie mad upon
hm-wheiher, for instance, he. might not have shown
copies OF the letters in his book in Coryes hand WI
ting or whether he might have involved some OF
Coryes relations in the transaction profess not 10
know from personal observation. nave my suspicious
however, OF which mag yet rpen into proofs re-
qured. Coryell stated, at the time OF ackenzies pub
LEGATION. than uneXceptionaole witness. q
can produce OF these witnesses ut any inoElent)
that Mackenzie must have obtained the letters surrep-
ment or in his last point of moment SO far as MS
character of erdorser concerned His testimony must
pass for nothing with all sensible III
Norer.oer l3tk, 1915. SAMUEL T. GOLDEN.
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