New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-07

Mr. James II. Whiting has written us another
letter, in the same spirit, though in somewhat
more decorous terms than that we noticed yester-
day. Wishing every reader who does not recollect
it to turn to paper of Monday last aud read the
paragraph which is the alleged provOcatiOn of these
epistles, we simply print Mr.. Writings latest
missive and leave it without comment
NKwYORK Jan 6, 1860
HoRAck GREELET, esqSy: You say you priut my
letter yesterday because throws light upon the subject"
of your article Of Monday last
you thus: We learn upon inquiry how
that the Supervisors and their counsel Mr. Whiting
open TO the which due the County
-Tro.sssF." and then deliberately proceed to libel me.
You from desire nure my professional char.
acisr crafty your own the malice ofyou informant
To-day you take nothing back Of what you have pubhed make
apology for the ehoOd Of your informant but call to
state the facts" as / understand them.
WI you your informant" that may confront hint
suppose to be stabbed in the dark and before you with
drsw your selletto you ask correct your story.
Why did you inquire Of before you wrote ard published
your libel you preferred to inquire elsewhere Why
not now cal upon your norusnt You strike the blow, and
then ask for the truth
purpose my letter your especial benefit The
tone your article this morning shows has had effect
hope viii You fthe disease which referred Another
prevent similar decorations Of the character Of others less
able to bear it.
In NV letter to YOU pronounced the article libel and the
enbiect my "a unreasonable and osden
sd letter this and the want Of light to be de-
rived from H. you cannot PRINT It,
You willing that your readers should be kept in ignorance
of the LANGUAGE my letter and to yourself from permit
flag the world to Judge Of IT, choose that is both UNI
reasonable and bsdempered" Pray your ar
tee reasonable and Vetenpeed2 1t charged with either
Ignorance oouupon-PehaPs both This In your opinion
was reasonable proper do no. with therefore
4 Addressed VOC, not in language Of sbject fear.
know power Of your mighty engine for good or evil
know ia power hands Of the INSCRIPTIONS and unworthy
70 excoats torture and to kin I deadly poison than
that of the asp disseminated and where il does not ku
rfyes ssouy. still DO not fear it.
To such Ohy and unhoy called your attention, and
beered you spare those that could not endure it, this is I'M
reasonable and bad tempered be it 80.
did not and do ask any favor al your hands
told you what thought in plain, and in my opinion proper
language What unlike your article In this Mine hSa
the quality Of truth.
Won say: II MFR Whiting win state the facts, he under
stands them or simply indicate any point points wherein ou
aTsrauh Of Monday did him injustice shall very gladly pn
that Impe-ial condescenon Become your slave, and unde
your l.sh beg forgiveness for the blows you nfie!
No Sir a. do fear your hostility, soon TO ask your
fvot nti YOU give up your informant (which am informed
A. IN such casos edoray proessiona or take back your
Ieou article shall hold myself at bbetyto say to you what
I think Of IIbelers Yours respectfully
'"'"> '" 49, n WHITING