The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-12-05

years purchase to have been made by Mrs. Butler,
will not object toit. Yours truly
(Sipped9 PIERCE BUTLER.
B. GERHARD, Esq.
ErHrBIr q.
Dear Sr:-I received this morning your note of the
25th inst The only part Of Mrs Buffers last letter
to me- which In my opinion, conferred any authority
on me, ! copied and cent TO you; and this do not
think empowers me to enter into the arrangement
which you propose have, however, just received q
letter from Mr. Sumner dated the oath inst in reply
to of my own, in which as l believe, q have
copy) | mentioned to him as to you, Mrs. Butlers
emission to reply to your request Of release Of dow
err and the reason which suppose LED 70 the OMISSION
extract from Mrs Buffers ct err to him, which, 1t
seems to me, gives him authority to assent to your
terms ] copy the extract, with its marks
II 1t should not dsplease you to accept
this trust may entreat you to write to Mr. Ger
hard, to apprizr him that you will do so. have in
formed him that would apply to you upon the sub.
ject and should ouly further request you to arrange
with him the necessary conditions OF the agreement
willing to give him, upon receiving sufficient secu-
riy for the income of two hundred year for my
You will perceive Mr. Sumner has much
fuller authority than have aud tsst in in
suppospg Mrs. Buffers omission to reply to your pro-
position
In regard to the amount Of the redemption money,
your inquiry whether the suggestion of its extern
sion to twenty years purchase made by Mrs But
Ter m ust answer in the negative But when trans
mitted to her copies Of your letters gave her state
Of the effect Of your propositions far as 1t was
in my power to do So with my advice the points
to which she should particularly direct her attention
and among other things told her that the ann1ity
pay weuld not, when safely invested yield 81 900
year Mrs Butler has omitted to notice this in her
to Mr. Sumner 1t may be that she considers this
q necessary element in security for two hundred
| year, for herself and her children.
Mr. Sumner in the con clusion Of his letter to me,
avs - need not add that should be bestowed
in pertaining the title to the property to be mort.
gagged and its suf6ciency as security for 81, 900
year, As to the sufhoiency of the security, am
isfed, and presume will aatisfy MIR. Sumner.
If you willing t. 60 with the business, shall
be happy examine the abstract OF title in order to
advise Mr.. Sumner In regard to It,
tsisnsd5 ~ B. GERHARD.
PIERCE BUTLER, Esq July 9th, 1916.
| EXHIBIT %.
! WALNUT STREET, July 20, 1916.
| Dear Sir The language of Mrs. Butler to Mr.
Sumner is explicit not to admit Of question
to her understanding of and assent to- the PROPOSE
proposed security sufficient there Is longer any
obstacle to tina final adjustment of the business.
will, therefore, proceed to have the necessary docu
yuents prepared and will submit them to your inspec
ton with as little delay po'sble The suggestion
of twenty years purchase for the redemption OF the
annuity, adept and will direct the bond to be drawn
accordingly
In the meantime, and in accordance with the offer
thousand dollars, being years. an nuty commend
| ing September 1st 1S45. Yours truly,
| (Signed) PIERCE BUTLER.
| B. GERHARD, Esq.
Dear Sir As l shall be obliged to write to Mrs.
Butler, tomorrow morning. was unwilling to let the
day pass without Dquirpg from you when the papers
would be submitted to me regard to your proposed
rettlement ask for this informal ton, In order to be
enabled to unicate 1t to Mrs Butler who informs
me that che very anxious for the speedy adjustment
of her business arrangements with you.
Very truly: yours
(Signsd) B. GERHARD.
PIERCE BUTLER, Esq September %, lS46
EXHIBIT 80.
wALNur STREET, Sept. 2sth, 1s4e
Dear Sir The preparation Of the papers relating
to the setteme mt of Mrs Buffers annuity, has been
delay ed by two circumstancee which were un-
foreeeen when last hal the pee sure Of addressing
you am anxious to avoid delay, and you may reply
upon my the papers to you as soon q: they
now In q forward state.
In the meantime, encloseyou instalment for the
quarter ding November 30th 1885, the amount being
twobundred and fifty dollars.
Yours, very truly, PlEkCE Blu TLEk'
B. GERFARp, Esq. 80
Dear Sir IL have just received letter from Mrs
bill RENTING your payment Of $1,000, had not
then reached her but the second Of the bill sent by
September She could not have consequently received
the remittance of the $3.50 for the quarter ending the
be- BE- able to
when she may expect the mortgage, &c.
Yopr. truly ts'sneD B. N SE9 i5ts Is.s
WALNUT STREET. Nov. II. 1846.
Dear Sir 1T 10 not in my power at present to give
you the information which you desire to communicate
| to Mrs. Butler. Yours. truly,
b. GERHARD, Erq. (Signed) PIERCE BUTLER.
EXHIBIT 33.
WALNUT STREET, Jan. 81, 1847.
Dear Sir :-Encosed. sena you two hundred and
fifty dollars being the amount due Mrs Butler Tor the
| quarter ending Feb. 2sth, 1s47.
Yours truly,
(Signed) PIERCE BUTLER.
| B. GERHARD, Esq.
EXHIBIT 81.
Dear Sir Il have received your note Of to- day. with
your enclosed check for two hundred and fifty dollars
being the due Mrs. Butler for the quarter end
ing February 2Sth lS47 shall receive 1t aud remit It
to Mrs Butler, without prejudice. am sure that
unrecured annuity of one thousand dollars will not
satisfy her views unless she has changed them since
have last heard from her.
| Yours, truly,
| (Signed) B GERHARD.
PIERCE BUTLER, Esq. January ~, 1S47.
The RIGHTS OF NATURALIzED IRISH CITIZENS
The following letter has been lately addressed to
the Hon James Buchanan Secretary of State re-