The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-21
10 7HE EDITOR or TIE yiTToNaL WING.
col. WARREN viNDIcATED.-- THE
LIBELLER OF THE UNION CONDEh-

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NJ rr,.o. nh. vasni,a,on ITnIon If This morn
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ing contains revived, ana, IL pessip'e' ihc'ehses'
erocious attack upon the private character OF Coi.
WARREs the ID ssistant Postmaster Gcueral. Andas
In nv communication 10 YOU OF the 18th inst. no
.I Z r $500 N, ,ia,,co ,htcI I h.d ay,n,inaJ
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ehtheIy eNohetaehS So'' "a',eh ho"' s's 10,
aud malignant expressions OF tiic hoafy heaueu hoe'
Ter Of the Washington Union, VIII, with your per
mission Law the same before the public Previous
hn,sver y ,ha in,roauc,on az ,his ,eaiimony. ner
"o"''s', ~ ,,,,.n - -. .'''.'... ~ ~
hi' ne, ~ i-u''', ~ 'e"'4'", '"4s ny ',,'n,
greater respect LOT OLD age, or who from ms Chill
hood has paid 1t moro reverence than myself. Nor
woud upon either frat offence or for slight and
,r,v.I casa. ass,,, ia vinaic,ivenass and II ina
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wy " n'a" WY "a' ,u"o.'. -. yea's -
tor OF the Union mas bui, sif, there 10 point pc
yond which endurance ceases TO be virtue and
whenever the mantle OF old age Is sought as protec-
lion f,om beneath which nryate character Ia 10 be
80 ~. IN, ,..,,,,,,,,,, ~ ,a,a,o,,o,
assa'iea an' uaaao'u WIZ ','p'n'.,i ,as
we have for declining years becomes dissipated, ana
duty we owe to the cause of truth, 10 the repna-
tlon Of him who Is viied and 10 the laceraed feel
tnoa fan injured wife and benIess ofsnrinu demand
u ,., ~ ~ re- ..,,,.
mat he'uS' "e e"Eui ~ ~, uays' n.y. W, poe."o"
he occupies In community, should secure him nom
castlgation, his base, holow-henrled, malignant
conduct deserves. Conscious OF his political de-
thap Ria at I6nf rhur
800, ss...m..,.,a -. IA - s,..S.
Ier ana vinei ot i'ie lslns Ana .,e ueau, ne saus
pre- eminent VI lhs eutalosnT 2, cA,uu'i'ia.ois VIII VIZ,
when ms party aponnas, uf. itch,a 70 cohtihuly
fesorang 70 he ypocIiuca' CANT y VIC !ssPeci .a'
70 que 10 ms age, IN 'iie nope .eIeoy 'ut NC WI ~
tinune o.''sis s0e ~ ~, vi H.
hucai ar's anu sAposhg ms a'-ehouus ~ MS aahy
assaults upon private character anu worm.
NJ. Euiior, IL De ,rne, lnai .ne burrows Wni han
lhPse u ,e nus ''eu up. INN NJ a''a ;'ss
@ni'enea locks ina nave Dren p'saeneu ~ .he via
.ers OF npWaias % liies scole yeurs UNI ~ 'e so.a
CAIN tnh reverence anu Iespee. VI us ~ WIN. sA
cuse can .e uhon oisl ior ~ 'nuy,
aug ' a nsss III M .
VINO nus me fxeontVe cnait Oh ,his uh'ion ~ WV,
az upon me digniheu olay' anu we np''snl anu
eaiirss EWihg noss .ii, ny, y, -" NJ
which they have rendered thelr country upon lns
neia q bal'ie OF ~ .he couhc!, u ny .'' sis'u
mem IRON me aaiiy vllnpeiaoh anu hose " ~,
pon'lca epef Wno aon,rois Nc Columns t - .ne
Ghioh! ana y Nr. h'ct ~ Iai 1 0o',,',ion
decencies Of HE, and maj respect Whish ne clalna
Tor himself on account Of ms advanced years as 70
assail WIN me mahenancy o. demon, .e pflvhh a
worm oil ms equals, or nearly 90 10 years; py what
rleh, ask noes ne OF ms itienas rhi ioa mn, mn
respect which ne himself wan,oniy nehies 10 oiIers.
whenever the editor oil inc Union learns 10 90 uno
others, as ne desires TO pc Done 9y, ne may VIII, WIN
some sehoiance 81 propfiey p'eau ms Puiseu inus
and whilened locks, and decriPid form, o. shield
against personal attack. PARDON me, mi, M. hallor;
Tor indniging in this severity Of Ton Inc subject
am caied upon 10 lfea Is covered rom 'e crown OF
".a 'i.aa " ''o soi.o " 'a 'ee', -. '' 49,
OF political corrupiion and 10 effect chrelt 10 ne
cessary these sores should De pronea 70 tne potto
u - az BEST an unwcicomo asNi una revol,ng n5 Is
the undertaking Of dlssecting so corrupt ana imtd
promoted by the disclosures thai wiz ensue.
Let me rechr, DIR. E,dltor 70 one iact more, anu
then to the law aud the testimony" Inc excuse
nr assaliing ar. warren IN ms pfyate caphclIy ~
that the public service demands II. rms subteriuge
s as mean and cowardly, ~ the ALLEGATIONS against
Coi. Warren are false. Ana the hypocrisy OF .he
excuse becomes the more slaring from the following
iacts which have from gentleman ~ ms Guy
who is personally cognzant OF them. Coi. warren
II will be recolecicd, was appointed 70 the place ne
fills, In the stead Of VIM. j Brown, of Indiana, who
had resigned. This Mr. Brown, previous 10 his up
pointment 10 the post Of Second Assistant Post
Master General, was deputy clerk under Horace
Basset, clerk Of the u y. District Court for the Dis
trict Of Indiana. Mr.. Brown as such deputy eek,
received from Samuel Edsal Of Fort Wayne, indi-
da mVe hhaIsa aos IN agah H. ,,,
nriyats NO.. The clerk Mr. Rasse,n and his secnr.
tiles were compelled TO pay this money AID Samuel
isdsall as their agent was IN ms city Tor month
from Brown, but without success. Yet this very
Mr. Brown who as public officer Tins nppIiei he
funds of Other, g bis own private use Is held up 70
the public by Mr.. ktchie az paragon Of personal
ahu pcliscoh, aa ps'aaeu ..; VIC ~
p H. 'o =, Sn ,.,ha haa s.,, 3D. az Al
ministraon in the cause Of Democracy Comment,
MI. Eultor, u unnecessary. ana Woulu nave VIII
lingly spared this martyr" of the Unions had not
reference 10 his case have become necessary to show
,hc hvnocrisv ami basepea If Nv Rtrhiefs assaults
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upon CoI warren. -, ,l,
But 10 the testimony Inc pubic VIII Deaf IN
mind, that the charge brought against Col. Warren
by the beler of the Union and AMIDST daily reter-
aed js thai In his failure as one of the firm Of War
ran a Sons in NIasaacbnsct1s and 4 ~ ! C.,mn a
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20. Of feietspuigni VHgihla, nc nau oech gumiy VI
fraud In concealng his property from MS creditors
and that in consequences of such fraud his creditors
has protested against his DISCHARGE Another wilfu
md daiber,te taIsehood ~ tho Ifnon,a Ia that Co
~, Ia ts.a, - 60 Nrasa IL ss, ~, ~ ,,,aij
ua'Ieh i!au a'aowueG non, Massaeune.,5 ~ a'pu
MS credtofs Inc Ionowlng Correspondence oe-
tween Col. Warren and the attorney oil his cred
itors both In Virginia and Massachusetts, refutcs
COMPLETELY these falsehoods of the Union and brands
him with indeiIble Characters as malicious assas-
I'll, ~ nyiyate char,c,sr 60 aoor nd ,he as,aul,s
~. " ri ~ h' ~ I,o ~ "a
were hiaae upon SoL warren Dy inc unoh he hu-
dressed 10 H. II. Collier Esq the following letter
xy..u,,ano,, C,r,. n r, An~iI 70 1910
"Ashitefo't Siitt - W hPin - io'''
SIR VIII you have the kindness TO state, your earliest
convenience, what disposition made OF the assets OF
the late firm OLA. w. Camp Co, Of which house was
partner And whether attorney for their creditors you
believe guilty Of having, ia any 7ad,fer, embezzled
diverted any portion Of their assets from the legitimate
and benefit Of the parties holding the paper Of thai firm
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