Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-06-02

Amer he rufortnnate din uity which resulted ia the
doash my sou, at the bands Of his brother insw, MT
r. wneHT, l regre exceedingly that he matter should
again be brought before the public after what has already
publ he'd But in consequences q certain repor naf
have been pu circulation BY Mr. Wright in Justification
of his eorrse which his ssocGtes to take speea
pains circulate through The community for that
ihave been 5reaking him az" and that he had
been paying money for me and Henry fr security debts law
fees and costs and other until il amounts 10
"ore than the hairs upon his and THIS for years paI
NAV be allowed TO say far from this being the
ne has been my debt uesriy from the lime Of his marriage,
and quite portion othe support of his family and children
has been defayed by myself H was u Il true IN some
few instances endorser upon Of paper security,
AMI at one time with mel upon bond which 1t be-
came necsssar1 give Court the Of ndet
ment against Henry Gilman, but did he pay
dol aiu consequence thereof he make It appear by
s;ps ar any other document or even by the testimony Of
apy responsible person. that he has done for the good
and satisfsc reason that they paid bv myef IN
every without cal ing h FIR sry portion Of he
amount aud this too, at serious sacrifice OF property as L
known 10y acquaintance settlement with
~ Baxter, Houston and NJ Lea, who we're the counsel
cness OF my statement The only payment that as
made account that now remember was for pieee
furniture which by the wy purchased ~ myself fSr
his daughter at an Al iutraoT sale and for which
givn Capt Joiner and which note on its be-
cmng due and being paid by NJ Wright rqugh % me-
and the amount credited to him on his own account ara
now 10 possession And far from bis paying money for
his brother in law and the extent that he represents so
happens ht Henry has actually in repeated instances ad
ancei money to his and her children, when they
suffering for the OF it, aud the shoes he had
upon his feet aud drawers upon his legs tn time Of
the shooting purchased by Henryss be male to
appearnn the first day Of the present month to keep
from disgraing himself by Appearing uron the street both
bareoOed and drunk And far from HIS advancing money
from his nearly all that he has used for
yesrs been raised at runous discount from shsvers
and either gsmbled squandered away reckless
sett o. men, some Of whou are married have grand
chi denand this too, the sabbath and in such
places the Grave ward ST. Clouds Hill, Merrtps Wood
Pasture the woods round about spent at such houses
as Kept Martha Sanders Mrs. HALEY and other Of
Ike character leaving his family without support except
what from Henry and myself already stated from
these places he has been in the habit OF returning at ae
doors and otherwise abusing his family have In eaed
instances had take the Waterman OF the city there as
they testify TO order the and 10 one instance IN
the day time not fading the police handy took Mr. b.
Cemmons with to house TOR the purpose ofhsvins
dealt with according law but in OF promises
Of amendment on hs part let him OF at the time In ad
breaking down DOORS drawers have also been broken
open his cbiren money supposed be- in order
get that and e the sb0oung gold locke in
tended chdrens daguereoypss, in pawn at
grocery and where 1t probably still remains These and
Other Things which might mentioned proper to
do So have caused no little trouble and anxiety All the
furniture in the house, with the exception OF te minor
cles we're purchased and given by myself his wife,
With the understanding that not IN b. liable for his
debts yet this furniture has for considerable leng
Of time been under deed Of trust 10 gentleman Of tins
city, who has recently made his BON the sale OF other
property but who, he had not done would not have
been allowed to sell this, could not be reached BY due
process Of OF this furniture Mr. Wright has sod in my
opinion larger would the OF the minor
articles above referred which he pufch sed himself negro
purchased Of Judge Baxter at the time Of the settle
ment made with him for the case in court aud Tor when
bill Of sale made in the Of and presented 20 Mr.
virgins WIFE, not 20 be disposed o. Is now under
deed Of Russell Houston, security for the
oftwo hundred dollars, which has been squsn-
dered away in like manner, and $ before referred TO-
One word and IhAve done. the published state
Of the 18th inst in regard TO the examination and
trial. slu ion is made to difficulty with and assault
made by myself upon Mr. Wright Nos ch assault ever
made part until alter the most approbrous and out
rageo1s Language used by him towards his wife, would
have been then were Il not for tempt beat her ia
my presence which prevented, put stop TO BY rans
my any other father would have done under the CIR
| cumstanees. T.W GILMAN.
NASHVILLE. Nav 81, 1856