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;ASO THE PUBLIC.-The undersigned hearing
A that reports derogatery to his character have been
I'm poCf ralot
transaction with the Hon. John Y Mason President of
the State Convention, takes this method TO show that
he was not committed with the transaction in any way
whatever For the truth OF which be refers the bubble
=. JOSEPH N. PoNDExTER.
Richmond, February 20, 1851.
In preparing the Universast Church for the use of
the Convention a bill for carpenters work and mate
rails was certified and presented for about one hundred
and nifty dollars as due to Poindexter a. Carr. There
was some delay IN making the Older for payment, BY
Inc Convention, for want OF an appropriation. Un-
willing that worthy mechanics should be put TO incon-
venlence under such circumstances, enquired OF Mr.
Carr, who, we'll Mr. Pom dexter were entire
strangers 10 MEL II the money was immedatey wan,ed
lie informed me that il was especially part to pay
Tor materials. | thereupon gave him fifty five dollars
all the money | had with me. with the understanding
that 1t was to be returned to when the bill was paid
Some days after the order made for the payment
OF the bill, enquired if had been paid and learning
that it was pald to MIR. Carr, directed OF the door
hecptIs 10 enquire ABOUT tHc return OF my money.
received letter from Mr.. Carr, taking the blame
on himself for the of the money received from the
Treasury, and excusing himself for so doing and hs
failure 10 repay me, the ground of his expecting to
receive money due him, urgent necessity and pro.
mise TO pay me in very short time.
foindexter & Carr were both strangers 10 mel
supposed they were partners; but never saw Mr. POM
dexter until this morning, and have never had reason
10 suppose that he had used any part Of the money re-
eelved from the State, which was intended for me-
give this at the request OF Mr.. Pondex,er.
]. Y. MASON.
Richmond, February Goth, 1851
payment OF money tor work done by Pondsxler and
Carr tor the Virginia CO invention, WAS given Rob-
ert +. Carr, and not to jos. N. Poindexter
S. d. WHITTLE,
Feb. 70, 1851. Secretary of the Convention.
This is to certify that on settlement for the work
done by Pondexler Carr at the Unversalist Church
received the S55 for Judge Mason, being the amount
l borrowed from him on account of the delay in the
payment of the bi-ior which alone am responsible
TO John Y Mason. r. P. CARR.
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