Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-01-20
From the Republic.

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IN an article on this subject in November last ueon
eoijceht authority, we pronounced certain statements
made by the New Orleans Dctfa ia reference 10 lie
proclamation OF General Riley III Calicraa T. be en-
trey untounded The following letter. wa,cl we save
since received from the gallant old General himself
very eectnally dsposes of the impoteat endeagors to
give color OF real existence 20 matter which naver
| nag any foundation whatever in Fact:
| 10 tic Edators Of tie IVaSbiAgt0n RepH6{jr;
GENTLEMEN; My attention has beoa directed 10 ar
edtoflal IN your paper the goth ut headed "ihe
california Constitution and Mr.. King" in which is
quoted an article from the New Orleans Deifq on The
seoect OF Executive interference in the formation Of the
state Government OF California. This mater | sun.
posed had been put TO rest long ago. by tho pufcat O.
OF tDe california correspondence; nor would ] now
hoLce IT, or do any thing which may have the appear
ance, or be considered attempt to revive con-
Hoversy upon question which has already been SET
tied In the minds OF the intelligent and unprecedented
portion OF all parties, were it not for the grave and
positive assertions made in this article conflicting with
my own previous statements, and published, as lhey
nave BEEN on the 0athor5ty OF person who slleges
that he acted my legal adviser, aud therefore, Ic
YOU'D seem must speak knowingly and by the BOOK
Ne petta, IN commenting the sta en1enL OF Commo.
aofe Jones, IN relation 10 the time nay proclamation
was issued calling the convention says:
is true that General Riley's proclamation was is
sueo before the s'aeamship on which Mr. Z. Eutler
Aing was arrived at San francisco. But previously
this steamer, the Panama had touched at Sqp Diqeo
from which place letters and instructors ere d atch
ed to General Riley, at Monterey which WE'RE RecEI-
WE'D AND READ PREVIOUS to the issuing Of Geuefal ieWs
proclamation recommending the formation ef Sts,e
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