The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-09-19
then returned from the Pacific, is men

OF those who had then returned from the Pacific is men
toned In the article.
D. The name OF Lieut. Emory is given ia the beginning
of the piece the informant OF tie person who prepared
for the press thai person the captain of the vessel on
which Emory had sailed from Havana 10 New Orleans
3. II was published IN New Orleans on the morning
following Emoy's arrival there, with his name thus
youcbed; and though he remained there at least
day. and II is believed two three days after the publ
cauoD, he made no correction contradiction OF the
piece itself or OF the Of his name as It's author
A. tie has not yet made any disavowal denial where
the piece was hrst publicly charged upon him and he is
not entitled to the benefit OF any denial here until he first
makes II there.
The publication is fixed upon Emory, and the matter OF
1t traced back TO kearny He is shown TO be the foun-
tam from which Emory draws ne is therefore Iesons-
bic fsr the publication, and must have the benefit oil IN
this claim for the honors Of brevet major. general
now proceed to the publication next IN order-ihai IN
The Louisville Jounal-confning the examination IN re-
spect mainly TO showing It's identity IN origin with
the article in the Picayune The introduction to the piece
is as follows:
ave mentioned on Wednesday that the New York Cou-
rer and Enquirer spoke OF serious difficulty as having
CARED in California between Gen Keamy and Commodore
Stockton Yesterday we learned something further upon
soon sockton's dispatches have been published in the
Washigon Union Yesterday bearer Of dispatches passed
through this city on his way TO Washington. We learn by
gentleman direct from California that Commodore Stock
forma whom we consider worhy of me fullest reliance
makes staemest ruy disosditab TO Com Stockton and
Lieut. Col Fremont Wewi give the outlines of this
ment."
The clearer of dispatches here alluded 10 was of
Emory for other passed through Louisville
and, though the phrase is varied little when the ''gen-
tleman who ''makes the statement is referred to- ii is
the clearer OF dispatches who introduces the piece and
must be held to be intended by the writer the 'infor.
mant" whom he quotes. There would else be mean
ing at all in the mention made OF him. But the burden
OF proof does not rest upon this pontpregnant is
Who, besides the author OF the autograph Panama letter,
which boldly pronounced 'fase" Purser Speidens
count OF the Los Angeles expedon--who besides him
would thus undertake TO declare Commodore Stocktons
dispatches relating to the subject be 'ull of
false representations What person. direct from Cali
oTna other than the author Of the Panama and Havana
letters, and the Pcayune article. nimca Stock
ton and Fremont that his first act arriving would be
to to newspaper with his most discredtable
ment" concerning those gentlemen
But am saved the trouble of minute examination of
the Louisville article The Pcayune publication is
proved absolutely, that little is necessary with
reference this of Louisville than to the two
Here passage, then, from EACH which need only be
quoted side BY SIDE for every to feel that they have
the same author: