New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-03


for ner and the her half 10 The coaoty. Aud resd
an extract from speech Of the Hon. Green Adams of
Kentucky in tie Houss Of Representatives, July 70,
1913:
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erps in The free Stat, to eoy heir pr psy No Sir
not all n ba, be an int rfeene vito ne ngnt % sSloJ
sayr propery there scarcely State 10 UIi tn Ias
pet been guilty Of this Interference with the Iisht propeh
am now mporany re,iting In lie District Of COlam0i. II
ches. here to-day he IA private pr pery have
ht to enjoy the benefit Of his ssIyce But ST.
b 81 nv fthsr. ami enjoy my tight to ther-?
S Mons sT my corssue knows ha Of Konqcky
se H. no wIS f an ys ion Of tss and that the
Gours OF KENTUCKY enforced that law, and maintained Its
constUtiGnalty.
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THE BOSTON PILOT LIBEL on Mr.. WILLIAMSON,
THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS
In TIE THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
To TIE Editor Of The NJ Y Tribune.
SIR: have been Instructed by Patrick Donahoe,
ESQ Editor Proprietor of The Boston Pilot to cause the an
cards to be published in the papers an act OF
;u,ice N Mr. williamson While Mr. Donshoe is opposed
him in politics feels bis duty TO undo rs far as lies In bis
power the injury which the publication Of the atroous libel
referred to- may have done Mr Williamson. The Editor oil The
p, has been grossy imposed by his NewYork Coaspon
dent and am authorized say that he promptly Discontinued
the services OF this the facts brought
70 LIS A"0"'''S'' JAMES S. ANDERSON.
Men. York, Nov. 2, 1860.
TIE PILoT OFFICE, No. 90 Franklin street,
Bosros, Mas, Nov. l, 1860.
A. j. wILLIAMsos, esq.-Dear Sir: L regret ex-
tremey the appearance in my paper OF the 27'h umo
of an articls rejecting upon your character sigaed
TIN. As Is usual 10 the hurry of busin SIS, the
bent of the article was not discovered uutl was
written to by nv agents, Messrs. II. Dexter g. Co.
L Ia hot x-aa xri a mi
amende honorable in any way that might be suggested
by the party sggrieSed Ieveu stated TO II ID. & Co
tina, would delay the publication Of my issue Of the
Cd met ia order to repair the injury But not haviog
received the required correspondence, obliged to
90 to press without inserting reply to tbs slanderous
article referred TO.
lave been called upon by several gentems know n
TO ne ss men of character aud responsibility, in New.
York ard Boston, who have pronounced tns sracis OF
nv correspondent gross ard uplustlhsble lib-l on
the character Of Mr. Williamson. have no hesita ion
in dissyowipg and reractng any and all of the stae-
meuts made in that letter being now satis1ed tnat the
charges by my correpon lent have no foundation
in fact make Ibis retraotiOn freely and OF my own
accord | have never kno WI Mr.. Williamson, thsre-
foye could have no motive in lie dog my coumns to
mperee bis character. Mr.. William Bdrns his de-
.asfd partner in business has been brought to my
mind as ar I'D and social quaintanee, and tho asper-
sions cast NJ on hu without cognzsbc, on my part to
whom they alluded, is source OF grievance 70 me- 10
short to sum the waole matter up, feel that l. as
well "a the rites referred to, have been grossly in-
posed upon and deem that a. Dut 1lng Ju'll,e %
10y self, as well the parties aegreyed, la iking
thus public my feelirRs My friends the news ag ,uts
of New York, but do me justice in the accompanying
st. T. neDt when they say; 49,
the character of TIE article referred to, he would not
have allowed it to appear in bis journal
Ii more lie aided Of me 10 repair the injury DONE
my columns are the service OF Hr Williamson or hls
fr.Lds. ,. ,,,,,,,or
The N.g-York ne VS. agents, as soon their atten
ton was called to the assault made Mr. williamson
oy the New.Yoik CORES pondent of Tile Boston Plot,
promptly drew pp the folio wOg card, expressing their
opinion of the article in question:
NEw-YoRK, Oct. IS, 1860.
AMOR J. WILLIAMSON, esq.-Dear Sir: Oar at'en-
ton has as, been called to gross and uDjusisbe IL
BEL which appeared in the last issue of The Boston
,o which not only sssails the character of your de-
ceased aud lamented late copartner, Mr.. VII lam
Buns. out Afro reflects Ia coarse aud malignant lsn-
guaee upon your integrity as business man aad pm
vste citizen. reason for is having been written may
LEI bars be found in The fact thst you now csndi-
date for Congress in the lid District of the city We
feel convinced that had the publisher Of The Plot
been aware Of the character of the article referred TO-
he would have allowed it TO have appeared an that
| journal, ard, assure you, that had we known
that the issue Of that date contained tue defamatory
mater alluded TO- We 10 capacity OF News Agents
would lot have allowed a single copy Of ths paper "
have been circulated uOder the auspices OF our sew
era houses because we do not 10 be made the in
Iuu ents for the circulation Of ISLANDERS against the
csndidstts of any political party and for the still
strorger reason in the present instance that we kuo
the articles in The Pilot to be false and malicious In
! every particular.
We lave each known you from the beginning OF
your tusiness az publisher in this city, about fifteen
years since during which, the gre part OF which
tine we have had fire. uent dealings with you, in all
of which yon have manifested the utmost Jealousy Tor
| your good name and have acted toward US In most
bon' Fable and upright manner We feel satisfied also,
that all whs have been placed in similar relations to-
ward you will fully and unquallfedly indorSe all that
now say on this aubject aud heDcs we are led 10
assure on that wherever you known, tho article
IN question will not in the slightest manner Affect inc
| high estimation in Viii n you are justly held
We are led - use this strong but just iaognsge Ve
cause We otprecste this groIs and ind,ientoio
method Of political warfare and becaufe We desire 70
prom pity aud eiiectual redress any ipJuy when we
nby have unwittipgly dete 10 You by circuslne 'ue
paper referred TO- aad thus having impediy gwen our
sanction 10 one of the most wicked and oaoeeSe NOES
| which has ever before cane TO our no Ice ,.
In conclusion desire to say that, Whatever dier'
ebees Of OPP Mon may exist among your felow-etH Ms
ne TO the political questions Of the Day you may res!
! assured that the honorable men OF all parties who