The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-09-13

STATE | am plessed decree me follow
ing
AErIcLE l. The free introduction Is per-
lni'te1 OF foreign cereals. wheat, corn. re
barley and os,s, IN grain. norr ard baked
bread through the inland and maritime ports
OF the kingdom until the eal ol april 1868.
he foreign cereals thus admitted arc Only
subject 10 the duties which matte sl grains
pay when dispatched for consumption.
ARTICLE :. After the expiration Of the
period. marked in this decree. the cereals re
ferred 10 therein. NAV still DC admitted. On
proof being shown before the Government.
and after hearing from the competent Fiscal
Department that the same cereals LEFT direct
" the port of shipment for those Of our
kingdom. IN sufficient time to have arrived
within the prescribed period under the cir
c7msfances of ordinary voyage.
Let the Ministers and Secretary's OF State
and all the Departments thus understanding
these presents, cause the same II be execu-
ted
KING MARQUIS.
PALACE AIUDA. Aug. Is, 1852.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 6.
10 His Ezcelieney The President
have been informed BY Senator that be
has seen note in pencil, written BY Colo
mel in cavalry, wounded in the recent bat
ties, stating. amsng other causes, that he
was dying victim 10 McDowell's treachery,
and that his last request was that this note
be shown to you. That the Colonel believ-
ed this charge aud felt that his last act on
earth was great public service, there can
be no question. This solemn accusation
from the grave Of gallant officer, who died
- o,fesl.s4 -. l..
alton, and feel called upon to meet i, a.
well as so general a charge from one now no
longer able to support il. can be met. |
therefore beg you to please cause a court 10
be instituted for its investigation, and in the
absence OF any knowledge whatever As 10
the particular act or acts, time or place, OF
general conduct. the deceased may have had
IN view. | have 10 ask that the enquiry be
without limitation, and be upon any point
and every subject which may be supposed TO
have lei 10 this belief Ii may be directed
= ny whole conduct n general officer, e..
Their under aEsll7l sr whilst in a separate
command. whether ~ .ttters Of administra-
ton or command ay correspondence
with any Of the eneriys commanders, or
with any one within tie enemy's lines 10
my conduct or the policy pursued by me to-
wards the inhabitants o. 'he country occu-
pied by our troops, with ieference 10 them
selves or their property /, and further TO any
imputations of indirect treaehery or iisloysl-
~ 10 the nation, or 10 any individual, like
myself. holding an important trust; whether
| have not been faithful as a subordinate to
those placed over me, given them hearty,
and TO the best of my capacity, all The sup
port in my power and whether | have or
have not failed through unworthy or person
al motives TO get the aid of. or send rein
foreements TO my brother commander.
That this subject OF my alleged treachcry
or disloyalty may be fully inquired into. !
beg that all officers. soldiers or civilians.
who know 90 ta.AA they know of any act 81
mine liable to the charge IN question, be al
lowed and invited TO make il hrowa 20 the
court. | also beg that the court nay be
open 70 the press from day 10 day.
have the honor 10 be. very respectfully
your obedient servant.
Signed IRWIN MCDOWELL.
Commanding 81 Army Corps.