The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-07-29
Major General Patterson arrived in city yesterday
morning. and has taken rooms at Wizards new hotel
Colonel Abercrombe is at the same house
A Gard.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,, July %, Is

HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES,, July %, 194S.
To the Editor of the Union:
In the Union of this morning, find article taken from
the Louisville Democrat, which reads as follows.
GA letter from MI Anderson young lawyer of Gin
cinnat-to Mr. Snelson; formerly OF Jessamne county,
Ok M j. Mr.
Son. Mr. Crittenden urged Mr. Anderson as many
Clay He ,ad n hat
everybody had beaten Mr. Clay, and that anybody could
party for the last twenty years. that he had been mill
stone about the necks Of the whg party
"We are still further informed, that John M Bolts de
cares that Mr. Crttenden has used similar language him
again and again.
1t is not often deem necessary proper notice
the Measurements that have frequently ap-
peared in the public prints relative to my conversations,
lin many instances private vie and position but,
in the present instance should hold myself guilty of
cupable negligence and indifference truth, well
as of gross injustice to MIR. Crttenden, a candidate
before the people OF Kentucky, if lose any
m correcting the made above therefore avail
myself of the earliest moment to say, that, far my
name is connected with the aforesaid statement it has
one particle of truth for its foundation certainly have
never made any such declaration, and certainly
heard Mr. Crenden express any such opinion More than
that do reGolect have held conversation with
Mr. Crittenden the subject Of the nomination, and
such times may have been in conversation with others
in his presence he was so lar as my memory serves me,
entirely silent
That Mr. Crienden ardent in his support of General
Tayor's nomination, / am sure MIR. Crittenden has not
has not been controveed by his friends but confess
was greatly panied and surprised when l heard that
Mr. Crttenden had INDUCED such language towards that
statesman, and still hope there is mistake
about it. 1t is be denied that have the
letter alluded Mr.. Sneson with whom my acquant-
very sgh) did exhibit to me letter. which he said
he had received from Cncinnati signed j. L. Anderson,
as well "a l recollect In which he (Mr Al furnished
an from letter said have been written by Mr.
Criuenden him, in which, language is employed similar
to that contained above. Further than that know nothing
about the letter An extract from Mr.. Andersons letter
sent to my by Mr. Sneson, where it IL, and
been ever it received have shown it
and made use of it,
In subsequent part Of the article from the Louisville
Democrat it is stated that he, (Mr Snelson "indgnant
what he conceives be reachery Mr. Clay has given
up Mr. Bolts and the democratic members OF
Congress from this State
have only say that this is equally unbound
ed Mr. Sneson has delivered up this letter me- nor
have desired it, had for it and If he has de
iyercd it the democratic members from Kentucky
know nothing Of it; for while my personal relations w h
most of these gentlemen kind and familiar, my political
anitIes in entirely different channel and have
connection with their party movements.
JNO. M. Bolts.