The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-29
r. C. Adams to Col. Fuller, or the Mirror.

r. C. Adams to Col. Fuller, or the Mirror.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
fear you will se down for very III nasured man.
and confess that u with reutanos that again
asx permission 70 inrude upon your columns Justice 70
myself however, demands that should mako "a ex
PLANTATION In regard 70 my connection with the affair DO
tween Col Fuller and Mr. Oton have, during the last
three years. had considerable business with the nrm Of
which Mr. orion ID . member, ard am 10 the habit OF
calling ii his place Of business at least once week. In
deed, there has existed friendship between my
self and Mr.. Orton who al times related 70 the
manner In which he had been viCtmized In this affair."
and expressed hs desire 10 place tho facts In the hands
Mr. e who mtg ht the desperate character they
rresistby suggested he thought proper simpy, At
the Instance Of regarded juYed friend, sent
his statement 10 Mr. Bennea, making such comments
upon ~ were excited BY my feelings 81 that moment
Inc pubostion Of those comments, unexplained, phases
in the attitude Of person voluntarily interfering In
the Affairs Of others-a position net a all suited to my
taates or nolnations.
have heretofore treated this affair In humorous man
nsr, that Colonel fuller might ~ke sdvartase Of it, and
LET any odium that bad obtained die out beaY-
ing my self The brunt Of any his friends felt
dhposed 10 cast upon mo; just - Mr.. Orson In his
anSnss. Of heart. va. Wiling 70 plsos hi%ssii 10 a. "a
guilt upon the innocent, aud making II (0ol fuller's
sasemens) the basis OF an apology even before he had
false. Bot Colonel Fuller, II seems has respect for
such indulgeuces and eiectns the wiser policy makes
NJ Ortons letter meaus of fastening hts quarrel upoa
me In nne he has CHOSEN 10 make me the procpal,
and the appearance OF my nsme the occasion for vtu
are foolish rhn Of course sbs the ISSUE, but does pot
cb up the original imputss'on He'd made chsrgS
which was bound 70 subs Antiats tue proof would not
be wanting woad DO necessary 10 70 further for 4.
than 70 Mr. Orion and ". Fullers own bookkeeper.
shal not however willingly 90 further with IN investi
CATION Of this affair Bat since Colonel Faler chooses to
make me the suthor Of the charge, he will dad that
shall not ahrak nom any responsibility mayhavs inoue
With he ss.saen made . him Sy cson. "a is,, .os
recently developed having replaced The matte, In the
sawe nsh, in which IL originally sppe.red. VIII thi,
gbbet him with the iactA9
You send 70 prison the wretch who issues from his
hang Peter Tunis door with sissn nsss. and se your
police 70 keep sharp eye On him; you oonsgn 70 gno
Sad easnps % Sim'sa in ~ ss no
nen The funds Of biz employer; you sheer q the m.u
whose poverty has made bin IN ouso.st yoa h.y only
wages you send 10 prison for his natural life the man
who, may be, impelsd By the vents OF starving f.
ton 70 years Of hard aeor signing otoer names
though seems Wa his victim In picket; your
out home You have holy horror enough V 20 .xsos
up the dark trade Of the burglar have no deep DOM
p.saS1 ios NE Ssssss rr "sS vS Sos
ccyipg the unwary into her hiding places punish
:. the sresdvbeel the youth who gets money BY 'sung
society get his back up against ns sturdy WALL and
BY prosf on Of the n,Siest rts 30 practise upoo the
oredulity Of bis fellow TO OBTAIN his ony TO do
baud him; and for this justss viii st sleeping while
clever oper admirers user about him. snield him
with their sympathy, and des,Guse ~ lbsllcr he who
dare outrage the dignity OF thsir clan by speaking Of H.
II ms,,er nothing that The has his victims laying all
around, III Q dead ktr % upon . battle field.
This 10 justice in the byways, Of which have writ
ten, but 81 which the ecisor Of tho Mirror sneers aud
snaps bis hbgevs. You cannot pect . decrease OF
crime While the incentive 70 nom those whose
DUTY ought TO be 70 got good examples Howeve
slightly you may differ trou Peter Fank Esq., In ops
railns upon the redulv Of your fellow II your motive
the Same, also must be the influence upon society
Indeed, u 70 be feared tnst creduliy b virtue
much valued By those who Affect 10 live In high plaess
10 err Ia humar but will not some erudte metapnys
clan give the exact moral ds renoo between psciug
my friends name 10 . okect and rsisiog money TO
spepd Q race course, and prsosog my wits upon
creduty Of that reno until he puts nus Own name there
thai may oefIAua him spend avsls. backing 10
the perumed sunshine OF Newport Dies i Lessen the
respops ohty hat tn friend the AvAs 70 be
returned 70 Dim 70 vipe out previous debt Of sed
none, and gsn tine? have skil 10 the science OF
meaph, sios Jurisprudepoe but SHOULD like hear
who has, speak out Yoors very respectfully,
y. O. ADkNS
col ROADWAY March 10. 1857