New-York daily tribune., 1859-06-07

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t cur, e.s.tnol If puty ra,ui'y and vi,uperannn,
h,d blazo,ed " t. the w"rld over bis owo gnatare,
turunyh the ,olumes of paper over which De sSms
t have h.d the sbrestraiu.d control.
Ih,ys ,o, b.. n una VAR that bsdsr these SANDER
Gus mi, siins indus;rousy circua,ed from one %
nuutheI ih. re many abroad Fho hsb bo psrS""a
/ Know leige Ut me, that bai beea led IA lr,S uP'h
ne a. anan of most iuieTnpsraie habits, whsn,
could new sucrrei 10 prineely estate oy sh""'us
that | had been intoxicated within the lost lhHty
,esrS could fud witness ." prove the ih''; io7
every man wb knows me, uo matter l" VIVA par ne
NAV b-l,Ig, will t-stfy uo. orly 9" my nnifm s"ol
,, bu; iv oiy prvvufbia temperance tnr 'nsh h'S'
which has been striking YeculiAfliy Oh NY "h"''
family
st distance ,o whom AZ, Iersonaly nukn9~n, ~ 90
iyetersis card PLAYER and gambler; wole have no,
b,t 4, lsr a. faro bank for thirty nVe years, and
th-p only very hunted eS,Srt, aud for vs', short
period ol tine; bsve played any gs n o cars
I hazard for eighteen or twenty years, sVch ~ g-he-
r.n ordinarily play, Nth To. exception oi an '.ca.
:. usl ,rme O waist euchfe .yr mere t1he. do
not I, collect 81 have thrown q card 10 RceuUn out
of NY family fT aiLe-D years except On one o..
cssnb ~heD pByed rome small game 81 thr hOHSe "t
a IA. gbhcr snd iII,bd. Yet, wI'h these habits hxed
81 ,stsblebeS kT own 10 al who know n'" It has
been extensively cirrula.en and believed That an
dun kara and g1mber. ffe' d of une just III from
! K,uuoky, Who has Known NE sllce he Sas child,
iforu,o but few days sg, that ne mao had great
difficulty IN p.Tsuaing tbo Democrats Of Kentucky
ii d; neI.beT the n0I the other; aud !, Was
but short time 81 &c, that received letter from
y.
ndigIaiiub and excitement, to INFORM me thai 10
IeIe If priva'e euileneD. of tAe DemOcrat; party,
be bad hesih accused OF being racer, gambler,
aDi 4, NJ kn5d-and knowing very little IL my per-
svna ho its be desired 10 know VIA: they Were, anu
had Lten 10 regard to eaen--uf which Informed him,
but at the lime begged blm not to take the
iIrnbl. o communicate the Information 10 hose gentle
Il, n # om eb"m lie bad IL, ar, he charge, ins.uiuc1
as IIey qualities or habits bs. could well
conceal and better la that story run, until
the beerssiiy for uestifg u, than to iartsn
peek for stating s,oe other, that II might be more
Ho uble- ouIe G.firu To remove.
La liz letter b. stated that he knew was fond Of
horses and of aciI g aud thought the State was anter
great .blis GoLs y Tor the improvement had
made III The Nirginia stock
That 1 have always had a strong passion 0r weak
ness If II us better tor fine burse ami especially
fac noise which is to my mind the boblest and
nO,t ~ ally sport that gehiemBn can engage IA j
readily aunt; and to have bed aud raised snch
burse Rsyebu, who, through MS stock, has gwen
pr iu-I the bl oI.I horse OF Virginia over tiat
# all III. other States he union Is what an free
"a confess am not very much ashamed Of, add do not
d. eply regret, although haze not been "a groom
eitL,r TO Lin Ia Gobanua, Il, have been politely
ard el. CANT " charged.
Ny ,xplot> tie turf have been rather those OF al
" oh at.ur than of professional racer, never having
lie, .ctsd Ia other Durut business To attend .
thai; kicking fo n mare when LUD"rab.y cJniucted,
a. elevated, hotornble aDd disnfed enjoyment, 10
which the 6rst s OF Eng ADD and vf this 'n'y had
ncueed, aid for The deyrlupneut o the qu stios -.
NY stuck, fa'h,T Than as sosice o. revenue Ine
sehi Prime Minister oi England is no@ at the head
if the T., gish rurt-snd Gn Jack~on when he Kept
tof,.s within The gruauds ol the Presdenta'
mansion the of Major ID madison, "a have al
ways urcerstood be did much racer a. ever
have h.ver &, aLy time, participated IN those
coe0miapts % the race-ej whch are soneti mes 10
be ouno UPON 'h- course, all the fequeDers OF the
turf III Nirs iua t,s,iiyund 1t ia too cunmjn
mistake at best 10 suppose that gentleman ca1hJt
raise ard III. fine horse in spr,t oi auoaolc emu
a'i 10 establish the superiority oi his STOCK, wlth-
ilN
vice and raiiy tba may cOosIeglte on the nei,
exactly does at Pes0eotial Inauguration, p)-
iucal cuDvrrtou. agricultural rxhibvn, or what
ever else may draw large concouTse oi people to-
g.ther IN ioap OF couutIy. hsd we'll be asked 20
abstsin from riding raiboad ear, or gong to tue
tbener because people Ot all sor's are To be ound 10
both not "a u'teDo race winch "a the only sport
that have taste for, becEnse some unworthy people
are To be found there alsc.
u has been charged too that | did not pay my
debts When was a mere boy thavlng oarel reached
the age of rneteen when was mafreol and before
was aware of the responsibilities that attach 10 the
head of n family of chidien, and in anticipation Ot a
psrinony winch was entitled but never realizei
/ b,caue considerably involved, partly through my
Wild thuugbtlers extravaganza but chiefly oy
ind ring ibdiscTloately for all wno applled Tor
fieIdly assistance, until about the year 1881, when,
by the f1ur- ,f otbrr- was snbccteu To Responsible
tiles that could nut meet, and compelled to take
advantage Of the tune allowed by Jaw rh'c4 rds me
only odoantoge eoer did take, and was subjected 10
and cutions for the Le,t len years, to an ex
pre,ume, was subjected to-involving not only
ihus aDds but tens of thvusoDs and twenIcs vi thou
sands, all vi winch met and paid without d mufina'
ana Rn OFT without a contest; fr 0lL of more 'han
$lCG AT beye paid upon Executions n'ne.tenths
of the upon office ju gments, or Judgments
confessed; when, uy the simple plea OF usury alone,
could have ayoi>ed the payment ~ "a -moant that
would have constituted reasonable fortune D! Itse
H. tie wear 1882 or 80, had o. "Tts served upon me
o, one ,m- anu ctnt-s.- Judgment III all, ami Ecariy
every case as security. Dunng ne Eh0fe 0 ftlt
perGd was in pu bic hie serving ia the cnaclty o
a representative oi the people, either IN the S.ate
Leg -lniuIe ur in Congress. and was most eur
dlaiy aud thoroughly Sustained by those BY whom
/ wss suITouuded, AID VINO kuew OF my du-
tculres aud embaTassu ents, anu VINO AWARDED %
me the ghe-t degree Of credit tJr the iod0niable
exertinns AID energy that marked life which tagart
irvn the circle Of my domestic associations, wherein
have been more tDsn blessej1 had become almost
burcen too oppressive 70 be borne st WIN an iron
will aud uns u,dued ex-r1Ons, | struggled ON against
eyefy sGvelsiiy aod trial. - the anaze'neLt VI al,
psyiig 10 the lat farthiug every calm that was
brought against NE, wrhon, ever having piece oi
ny pioyely, Of any descriptions taken out ot my pp7-
se,si, btf olce-and tneb, auIing NY absence ron
home 10, a re1 small amount by an lilbaturel o1i-
ca lo desir q baTass an1 lLlure ne--i'ti IA the
yeur 1916 rhirte year. ag') "as "ora out ",tn the
life bad ied of unceasng torment ana struggle, an
voluntarily DGered my entire estie iur the DehsH1
of the bnuafde creditors that reuailed, ANA tJcA
new start IN iie-tbe IecssSiiy Tor "hlca "Oui MT
haze existed 'heD but that st by one person 'l'ne
s INC sl7 GEO. who took the b.pent oi TIE oansropt
Law Which | AFRO had the opp. ull ~ dDing Hal
was str. Civ ursed To take bul snch rcsolteiy de-
cl es y)ieI aga'Dst the laa, and Wa mHde u VIC
tim If - operation, but refused to syai myself oi ~
acyartsges. when / could have relieved myself oi
ihou,apis and thou -aads that by rigid system oi
economy sro the exercise Of self-teni4l IN many
things 10 Which had been accustomed, ana Dy uGIe-
laxe6 exeItODs to meet every faT ANA honorine ue-
muId, have slice peld OIL trod hf' 10 ies.' haYg
never vet cou promised debt nor Denied repGiated
tod. haf