Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-10-09
ORIGIN OF "1nE PAMPHLET " REVEAL
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IN tie II, letter sddr .sed. through tie ri.
bnnc. IL The ediur OF the uninn at Washington. Mr.
Mack,tzle gives snne account OF tie mhn-er in which
he got POSSESSION ui the lpyl rsI@adcnce published
hi, pau pblr AMI he iakcs The occasion Ia lnitnaie
That he has oh.r dcYeupmrhi to make H. replying iu
an attack npun him IN the lnon, be says:
II am ready Inaeknowlfdg IN legal manner llal /
an the plltr Of Tie took question 10 horser my
eel aggucfed, md 10 be- responsible f II, cuncuis and
uf The manner which eaine hy HE letters spoken al
by The editors and man has any rAage Dgalst me
let Ltn 20 boot the Gtsnd 'lfy and there s.o. that
have hrtdfd. couft inquiry The ruth come
LET 1t al eour cut niealIon this, Mr. Rnelc. 10
,nu roN. tie especially tim am engaged IN H.
ing Il he lives aud Opinions 81 Ihomus Richie,
Marin Van 3urn and james khnx Polk " ia biog rdph-
neal anecdotes al Their political asssiaes, hnd ,Ap,c
have II in Washington by the lhid wfek IN nexl M.
senbeT, II health be SPARED; and assuic you hat II
Buer and Hoy ave mol been iotnd ce II nbuse and
lb.i yon understand IL the unplc .san truths may
Il en- have 10 tell vii prve unpalaahe even than
those IN tie pamphlet which has ,Nced IN yuut hffast
feelings winch, when coll.d in words aud printed
your iaonal, induce ne ioply the Government Which
needs your ad.'
We add son o'her rafssgts Of his lel'et:
The ac's about opening lie box 10 which the Edi.
ior oflbe C,ufcr. Mr.. Webb correctly alluded lasl
'Iuesday these
"On Thursday. May 5th last. Mr. Gulson told me-
he had ordcfs from MI Bogafdus Assistant Cell,clor
break o,n any aod all 81 lie tns house boxrs that
were IL d, without keys aud lleir tnlrnts nuknoa H.
In sui lhr contents ltto three thousand new pigeons
holes. ihen nearly finished II OF Sc aud mt 10 send
bAfs aud contents IT. the ac where there ar perhaps
~ hundred ai miscellaneous 'fecofis lie
then lfgnn Ia utce open one ii The Custom huAso pine
boxes, marked y < l.. llON1'S LAW PAPERS
--calfd Edgar Sapsbuty. the eatpenrT (Nho, with
his brother. John Sidnsbuty and J4mes Armstrong,
were ihfn working IN lie apartment. la aid him. and
sla6shafy bfbht large serew diver twice while open
my H. The contents like The contents at nearly Two
hundred or lhfee hundred such pine boxes WIS mix
iufe Of tvtv Ihng-hw palcts. custom house partr.,
newspapers circulars Iry5tr p1ptfs sefaTs 1--we itt rs
eitffs lfnU luglGa about Nts. Andrew jackson, let
he's about Ian affairs. reuus luf ,i.a and paltfs n
bout ile gold mluts III lolusl Nh Cufyrll the other
el'rh, eame In Inti AS MI saIs5uy had flushed open.
tuI IT,
III Mi Hoy, told Mr. Webb that all the letters COP
led no my book, even tenth ri them were ia that
mN. he mistaken. and AN find 1t 81. We carried
It's contents Ia the eaei IN baskets; carried up trunk
cmptsi tomhed thu miscellaneous papers back and on
he Saturday or the Monday after The carpenter was o.
drr,d hy MI. tudsen IN put ON new ock aud did 50
How many prrsuns turned the contents nj that AM
; nlhtt boxes ! dc na know. Many persons had acces
al um's to the frr swrepcis, carpenters, clerks, por
. ,2ts. &C.
Il pcver opcu,d ,rsac Of scaled letter in nv HE
ubl'ts Nhfte sa'e OF Warfare prev Hled which had II
II uWn mls The invoices at lhe merchants their pnnefs
rnttltf, &c, MAS uosl scrupuluus about aud all ~
cufds # lie ttpatlment-n could he mare sn
hete merchant olieet ut Ihr Customs " no can 81
10 the conuap} Was my department uuheeumne :
Nas moi unweatitd any ,fns Ia brng the Office
u urdu} Can you any say auglt against my m
Il yaie ehamrttI|
BE assured, sif, that bad iloyt marked prraie' ,
II ven tnsom huu,e irnuk, oue nuud have upcr
ed and had he scdlel up any rap,is and rutlosr
tlat they were his rraale letters, Que would hay
- broke n. As II Is, the Is very dl ril and sIa
not nniy be acquitted ia aw upon LEGAL ptaund
I'd but asu have Netdci tun soerty thai acted an lot
d. oradle and pronef part OF course there npon