The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-19

Capt.. W. A. MORGAN, Of Cot Stuart's Cav.
airy Regiment, picked up on the battle field
Of Manassa, day or two after the action of
the 2lst, letter written by the notorious ant
infamous Hedpath, copy of which we have
obtained for publication. When found, the
letter, with another addressed 10 the same
person, Chittenden, two others directed 10
Theodore Brown, and two tax receipts, were
In the pocket of Pocket Diary" for the
year 1859, from the press of Hubbard L Bur.
CESS New York. On the fly leaf OF the diary
ia written in bold characters: Theodore
Brown, Monticello, Wright CO., Min" and
with sundry trivial and unim portant entries
One written with pencil and femenine pen
manship we copy
The Lord watch between me and thee
when We a re Ebstn one from another
Remember the Sabbath day to keep il
h0ly.''
There is nothing else so worthy of note
about the book as to detain us longer from
The letter, which is curiosity in itself apart
from the bearing il may haveupo the pend
ing contest between the United States and
The Confederate Government. The direction
npon the envelope is " Richard H. Chitten-
den, Esq, Co. A, list N. Y. Reg't, Wash
ngton Navy Yard, ID. ca
The portion of the letter sheet enclosed is
ornanented with a sort of vignette in which
Vest Indian foliage, army standards, artil-
lery, muskets, shot, shell, drums, &c, &c ,
are grouped together. Below this in large
letters, "kepu blique D'Haiti," and above, in
smaller capitals, "Liberte," s'Egaiite," all
printed in red ink. The letter is much
hOtted and stained, owing to the rain which
iril upon the battle field the Monday imme.
dihtely succeeding the fight, and traces OF
which are plainly discernible upon the book
IN which the letter was found. Stained as
the letter is, the chirography is entirely iegi-
De and is, without any omission, as follows
''HAYTIBS BUREAU OF EMIGRATION
No. Washington Bulldog, 22l Washington
street, Boston, July Is, 1851,
"R'eara II. Chittende". Company ii" 7ia Nep
DEAR SIR: If you will be the medium of
transmitting John Browns Asl to me- I shah
Dr. happy TO forward it either to Mrs Brown,
his widow, or to John Brown, Jr., his son, as
YOU or the present holder of 1t may direct. 1t
does credit To Mr.. Jordan 10 have re fused to
seil IL, and TO be willing TO restore il.
John Brown, Jr., las he informs us In a
ietifr just received J has determined to enter
Ns Army, with or under Montgomery. May
success crown your efforts-may every tap OF
your drums call up freemen ont Of slaves.
yearh 70 be with you, but this brilliant IN :
'are Is denied me TO me has been assigned
tAe humble, but not uniinpor tant task,
nope, Of providing for the future of your
eolored contrabands OF war.
Yours, truly, JAs RsppArH.
send You several copies OF my paper
ihs Pine and Palm. | will continue TO send
IL 10 you and 10 ME-. Jordan if you desire it.
sss.t5 JAS. RYDPATH."
such is the letter, the original of which is
IN the possession of Augustine j. Smith,
Esq, tobacconis t. OF this city, and who has
andy allowed us TO make this copy. Now,
what does IT meanr Are we. to infer that
Butter was stealing negroes down in the PEI
hinsula to colonize Hayti7 Is Redpath a
colleague Of Butler, Mcclellan, Wool, Ro-
Shcranz and Fremont--all alike acting un-
Der the commandsof the Illinois Ape? Who
'ah doubt IL with this testimony before his
YES May every tap of your drums call
W Heemen from slaves" says Redpath,
sahln9, steal every slave that come in
,our way, send him here and we will ship
MN 70 hayi" That is the noble work to
winch the Federal soldier is called, and Red
Pasa yearns" TO be engaged in.
AAus i, seems that the present war, ae ragged
" 'he North, is but John Brown raid,
ppm an extended scale. Whatever. the pre-
'ehcts OF sustaining the laws and preserving
s onlon, the real animus Of the test is
Aaaeo 10 slavery, and the real object its extir.
paeon. Two things seem to be resolved, that
negroes are to be taken from their mas
rs and secondly, that when torn away
s'A 'hler Southera homes, they shah find
ff'ang place in all the Northern States,
~ shail be forced to emigrate TO Hayu.-
The scheme, and Redpah, the infa :
'AoaA. Is 3 chosen instrument '
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