The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-13
The Murphy and Siolxles Affair.
70 TA1 NDtrOR or THE HsRALD.

NV Yosx, Nay IL, 1867.
Ms with pais and deep regret that compelled 10
auAe 70 the occurrences which took place Last
week q Wizards Hotel, washngoa bat the p,sion held
ssase from the card be has published ysur issue
Of to-day. IL immsteral, far the pubic
Key 70 Mr. Sckes' resm ths nornlng Of the aiifsy.
Ths fAoa Of their being there 70 and my feads
Pa (ace cvidencc that they who were toe only officers
In The District having cognizance Of my conduct IN The mai
eog, came for the purpose Of arresung me; and
upsa this onabe and natural ground that alluded "
them In my card. Towards those gentlemen l have
osnpani y enter Their denial Of the supposed oso,s
and psrpoeea which have attributed 70 them ont!tes
them U On spo'ogy from me; and make here with he
Mr. Hcles next takes up the story OF the servant re-
epeoting tho delivery Of tho sard, de- and hero 70 the
New Yonx. Nay II. 1857.
D:1G @ your inquiry Of this date rsspecns
f.se s.:emsn. mad. By walter q wArd. hosl wash
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Sss.Ssoas asi occurred EespSciSliy &C. a,vo,.r.
NJ estafnest Ia besbfe the pubic, and shall retrat
o. stsr point Of pun usiion contained 10 u, 80 FAR
e The conduct Of Mr. -ckles ana myself Is concerned
Those who know both will MOI question for monient
he truth Of the account have given Bru In old west
chester, and reared under the shadows OF Sorey Poni
full struggles for bread TIA, oowardiy 10 81 omt 10
insult, and that Il was wicked % hc. 49,
dlstueush between the relative claims Of Mr. sckes sud
nysef BIZ conouo< 10 the State Serahis etcret sis
Mons with black republicans aud Know No1huss, barter
NJ sway the fsnchres Of thu fopds who pat h,a ~
ton, obty goes show that MS present political eeya-
lon due 20 ono Of those my sr'us upheayS Of so
ocsy whereby s dregs Ae sJst mes brOagns 70 the SUI
On the seth April rendered my res yuson to the Soc
re,ay o. the Navy. That resignation mato Ia good
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