Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-10-10


10 the country town q V0to, IL su
happened that there were six OF
oicht gentlemen In my company
nh OF them belonging 10 the whig
parry They proposed 10 lnc, II J
would have a hunt Tint day, or ac-
conIany them 10 the hunt they
would Not 20 TO the polls and vote,
and IL went TO the country town
and voted, thcy would DO likewise,
and there would be- seven or eight
votes cast for Taylor aud but ono
for Ca,s and Butler | accepted the
I proposition, laughtcrl and We wss,
hunting lrenewod laughterl and u
every man in the Commonwealth
had done as well as myself We
would hpgo carried tho State by
lbrly fhOusaud majority Ap-
eisGsse..t .i'e.gt'otttls.I5n, ''ifztlslpan
Dor tb. name OF my friends Thom
| ~ 3. Redd, Nelson Dudley, and
George p. JeMott, citizens, aud all
well known to yoss 70 them re-
fcr ifauything is wanted 20 iortiiS
this statement beyond my word.
IL not that dead charger
! Another charge which has been
extensively circulated throughout
the Southern States, asserts that |
was an Emmcipaiionist in lSi9, or
NJ least voted for an Emancipation
ist at some time.
Gentlemen, IN connection with
/ that ] iocl it my duty 10 call your
attention 10 a paper which i receiv-
Cd yesterday evening from one of
ITO Southern States, published at
Tuslxccgc, in Alabama, which con
iains a lcttor written by one of our
own eminent citizens to a citizen Of
that State in reference to my own
private BUSINESS and my own atlhiLs.
/ ] shall comment upon it briefly,
with all due respect 20 the character
of the gontleuan from whom il en-
anated. II is ~ letter written By
the Hon, George Robertson Of LeS-
ington. received the paper lest
evening, and requested two gentlo-
man 10 ssleif il was genuine The
lelter rcads thus -
".;,hA C. Breelsinridge has not
been counted here au emancipation
ist, however much he may have been
susiieetci by some, for sympathy
with his uncle, the Roy. Robt. J,
Brecllnm4ce, lie does NOT occupy
house in town, aI'l owns no slaves
Unless no retains two Shat came by
vs. wife. ! know nothing concern
ing the Investments in Ohio, of
which You inquire. But We all
know here that he was committed TO /
solatter sovereignty ever since his .
nomination in 1856, until fuding /
that Douglas would overwhelm him
q. ~. ~ r.l.4l,. .l,a al,,t,..,ol L;s- on.,d =
and in his speech at Frankfort last
winter, &c.
AS 30 the personal part that re
latos 10 my private affairs, | have
only to say, | don't envy tho gcntlo-
men who Gould be engaged in writ.
ing ever the United States touching
thc private Affairs ofany men. The
,eentlamon is mistaken. bat / won't
gnnrii yorr confempt by goine into
mv nrir,toofYnirs (Cr,9tapulause
aud soiees, good . and chat is
manly'' rta1 paa-t OF II, sslrieh re-
latcs to squatter sovereignty, | ~ill
attend to in the proper place, but !
oia now upon tho question of eman
cipation. 'John c. breckenridge
has not been counted here an oman
however much he may
l,nve been suspected, by some, for
sympathy with his uncle,
II there is an individual from
HE county Of Faycttc, or the
cit, of Lexington. here To- day, with-
in yhe sound of my voice, who
ever heard me suspected Of being 0n {
pyp pypaacipationist, lei him now speak,
or forever after hold his peace
When thc Honorable George Rob
arlson win produce respectable
.o,,o II or oni ofthe county of Fay- .
enc Who will s.ty that he was one OF
,l~4, wlo hod tRai quspicion [ viii
NV, con,osn be had 81 rirbt 10 write
fhbs iatter to Alabama and he had a
ihnnIatinn to,, iis accusation Ifhe !
maans INA thero have always cxist-
NJ hrsyea,, ne gantlemon 10 whom !
10 ,,e{s,s, and ,nyself those fee!irgs
r. af,,,.tion md confidence which
,ro r3oper between relatives. the 5
ieclsrasion Il trno but that is !
M tl,epurport Of tho letter; it Il !
T,5tten IN words the meaninr Of q
,linh arn ~ nlain as words Can 4,
,s..-tiJohn & BraclSinridre hss not 4
,l,,,, ,.n,a III Il, iF,. me; aasion;s, J
Z .fl,fGF,i ;,,y ia5 ofi bY the Z
III, .,f,ny tceth f,,nrhte,,1-L,.yctIo /
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