New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-20
RICRNOND COUNTY Politics.
To TIE Editor Of The ". Y. Tyi3vns.

To TIE Edito, Of The " T. T,i5vns.
SI: have noticed in your columns, for the past
ten days, sundry editorials and communications, cbarg
ng me with having allowed stevedores and others to
pass ou Of tie Quarantine gate for the purpose of a.
tending primary meeting OF the Republican psrty
spd slso with having used individual efforts in
the work Of selecting delegates TO q County Conyen-
ton.
l have simply TO say, in reference 70 these scc1-s
tions, that they strictly true, and make this on
fession to my D1rtic zAir Jrlcgds from the
trouble and labor OF reitereting Their assertions.
l have further 10 add thst | claim the rights oe q
citizen of Richmond County; and Health Officer,
it becomes my duty and privilege, under tle law tO
Judge when il il safe 70 pass steyedores aad others TO
ana from TIE Quarantine premises. My official re-
sponsibities cannot be borne by my friends, and
hence, they must excuse Tor rey ing upon my own
lud ent, lnstesd of theirs, in the discharge Of my
official duties.
BY publishing this letter, and The accompanying
affidavit, you will very much oblige,
Qaa,aatist Aae t' i' t. az ''-' R Il TIioxPsos.~
Toes Of CI.aeor, Ricsmoae Couaf, -Wiism l.. House.
man being duly sworn eepo'es and a bel.
the s,v.dore force ed Nantine ths on m
him many lie employ who resi-
e.n,' he island and said aeponen hs. verA them I'D
the 7h lie further sonent h be hsd no; me slight
entire clothing they hsd .posrd sd pu,
On garments clean and e Iom inf.con provided also
.. meeting had rn.d whereupon dsponens
ssuet the Health Of TIE permission given should not
the grounds. to ssnd tie meetax soas waning and h.v
bis clothes changed from heal 20 sco proeedns and
n.a tims sd,sntses q the permit should return q;
q ae IneetrE rerui9n was r.1ted AID on see
m ih = 20 2 tie -eI. psse 20 ssye. S no.
Of oiaIs which hsd never beer near saip or cs and s
ao Until they had pledged themselves Under nsJ q fs. ana
ei'n.a from service 70 return 20 rae ssonds HedeJ .
The dsporen further Gays tia; he present tae nees
rood the Heaah Ocer rs. 70 the proop re-
turn hs mem ina, tue men col dGcted a..
woid With his tbs of oe.nns me m-e-n6
to tho u do the HsAn oueer "
tis kICvedge plior meeting. express oesfe TAD
{. h2t ss 10 tie choice o. or POcesds e'an"oe .s
Ihe deronsn. fEsr ..y. tia. He1ry Crb.ree Ton ps-s
Wss,erv- spa Eserbook aud caad so,h were pic.
st y ne t.nsy meeting ,sleI.sS sS.1 In. O. sns s
orcie, hsrs CT the meeting 1s. hr "ecsfYet ser
ioowisT ti. dsnon.aon Of th. MI Of the msetins NJ
"esevet Win he I'D Of OGeEyed D4ey an a. D. lander
s, besn the cry there p~no. pesn, VINO bAd
I,nt 20 vote persons .oo1 eaye the taA; tasy
would % CT win the ae rrson. %
they .aesd ova 70 be present and pEie pate u
iLs dspoleut orher saJ that he c-y these pAs. 70,
ds1ee Cr.o,r.s Co h.oo TOP Of theft vss
ths he meeting iIsc AZ Imposition Al taaf hose wao
.ood BepuA.n. Of The district ss2ud e,e % other sa
tie bAness Tor VII they had .ssebed
ma, this hsooins and screaming At-d br ssve-I rnate
meeting :LA y ppssted a.
intervals by persons out snc -,nrncd again, tney
satisfied with Of the aPpea or he ru r q
tser who Ell the tspoDe1f DO
did exceed nfteen twenty Eerols ma tney
except the cessation o nois> and ,os NJ NJ
twenty eoedsrs osequenty .ed uns dIfn5
saoor in ICE nsishbohood, where Esy weot nronsn VIE
tie form OF dehbersiye acti N. -,
The ponen: further and declares tha lndAsey
ssr tbe sdourett Of the regular meeting and vne se
of IL IneetDs the Hes Officer 10 hn soo
reminded him Of his pledge and ls propey h. .s s " las
employ noIid return ianee issey Do tier ~
tine teat he fortAb acted socoanzy AID soon AL
with bis men wad hs QEarxrne se 'a. ~ ne men ~efe
.ae inclined 70 return, did return 70 wnln soi ee
II be f.s whsre they fred into with sones sa ehDs
- psr % be1 IA Poed or ne occson
the esos Con ulodor- snd 20 hsve o7en brocen % tos
Island rona New Yort by Dsi~y snd veacefses o pAss
% the n..iet of Messrs W..ssryeh Sennao, CrAbe g
La hs ultrvvoAed uEeIseetsd ana nn deros s~s.si o. s
"a Der as .Arse "a seS slnl 4lfs s-siaf vhA
al sa Gy O. i've rsn &c .aa erred as enss-1s ySe Zoe
isaa9er s.ss from fou Of lssg sS bsss ga "'@