The New York herald., 1862-05-08

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stances Larger army than had ever been raised in The
Whom di accept the place il was with the perfect un
dersandng between Mr. Lincoln and myself that when
do So and when vacancy occurred in tho appointment
to Russia no offered me The post and was glad TO
oopt it, Why gentlemen, toed in that department as
younger arsl worked for twenty hours out Of tho
wentyfour for successive months but that labor was
nothing IN comparison with the overpoweug toll which
underwent at Washington. To say nothing Of
the extraordinary necessities OF tie department.
arising rom unforeseen and threatening national
emergency, the doors OF my private dwelling were be-
sesea from 70 tle latest hours OF the night the
aopartmenl was surrounded on all hands, and az oil
vote OF censure were ever besiegg my doors and often
Pat entity waiting or hours t. cato part OF the drip
pmgsirom Tn, war Department. Mse whne mana ei
we aelc .e aaa Trying ana1s o. my sea'on as wsey
a,i knew, now. ~ COURSE cnumnoa % n some efrors
Dus u'u 10, cvlnnl. 'ne MIonk WIN M. s Snuse.
L - 1ao q; - & Mdss @ vsI ,, nhs rassh, ;sn .n
neither motive or need can oe justly cnargsaoo with
tne GO nmisson ot any wrong 10 .ns sa'nis.'an "a o'
.noso a"'s, . ana am pf9sa ~ aas e.y, h,n nsS
i-g my o.'cai 9. narcs. $50 no act wncn wUa.c x
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h nn,n ona a occs,on ansrsl sen,t 20
,i @ .pu ~ .a. ., an.o, ,r;h,at;o Sa;d ho g., hay.
nant Tia most miserable dav OF INV life friend Of INV
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neh., y. p,aoS " so'ns ,i ~ S..n a % 81 ;a aao y,
o S,I ~ ,ha IA nsro ,s"s tr;o,,c Ior,i a. .,ss
ue"n; D.. vi, 1Ia, ~ re @ $500 ~ ' ~ 90, ~ a. - r.. @
right IN remanins where no was. l. sh"ald BE- remem-
oo.eu, v - al ,or,;ans - ~ ia,a, s,a,as -
vrvi,y The eoye,nmsant 10 procure arms, oan,pm mis-
and snppes uy any snn ~ any asI
ns usual routine u M 81. od
p-cuatorS, 70 prepale i.Soh " mecs NV Inieuas,
Dangers GIeas AZ mese lno eaSrons M .n.n me, sh:y
fell far short OF thc aemahus o. tne People. Ine ad
ministration was AZ that time censarod ior it.
canton in guarding lsen against unloston, Def
delay. But to proceed. You all remombsr, gentle
the day Of the Presidents proclamation tito Ling
ups d md mon YOU here ii common with other sta,es
for troops to defeud tho national capital Ny son hap
penng to be In Washington sent nm tpi,her WIN tns
~ ms, n this town and through the c,untry 10 send
own every soldier who would come Within three days
after the issuing 81 the procana.loI ioar ndrea anu
TSsS x.,s oo se rs, 10 INSPIRE the with hop.
and courage contend with the awful crisis then i'm
pending. They came there without arms ana were fur
nisncd from the arsenal at that place. Directly after
ths-withn two or three dasthrec or four regiments
AT tho sa,e time number Of br ges the Philade pha
ard Baltimore Railroad, via Wilmington were burned
more murdered unarmei soldiers in her streets
way the defence Of the capital and the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad re used to carry our troops At that
doubcd Mr Seward tho Secretary OF state, in company
wish the Secretary OF the Treasury, called and
,ho nhc "fcsrs thsre in collecting and forwardins
trools asking me TO name any individual whom con.
sido ed competent for thas purpose was acquainted
few aom
intimacy when he s,orn.s WAS c1s Cs Of. This state Tho
Mr. CISCO ( tho sub Treasury General ix. IN the
army MI opaske M.sor q tnS cy q MsS
have stated requested mo to lame some other gen
tieman gave ,ne name =. s,! Iumnlgs, anu = socl
% That show o ssn II
p,intnens, VIII reaa the ordef tnas gavo on that
o''''' DEPARTMENT or WAN. April q, 1861
Il o. tn national capital ana tne OF the national
g9'ernnien., hs @ r. nj sIxnS ssam aovernor
-. I'M ,x =, Sw YORK 10 make ail necessary
.nr An snr,ation troops and munitions Of ws IN ali
Of the officers Of the army OF the
states until conimunication by mail and telegraph is CON-
n e re nee ceiween ne elues oi and
& h o,lsr may cxercise The sm,hori,x hc,esy -
"''A 49, fsIMON CAMERON Secretary 81 War
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ex,r.osan..v ssy yt iSS Ia
$500 81 cs.a Va s'rss @ .mcn oe
ton S Tie national canal ana the de Ience Of ~. nsanal
sove,nmen renaered il necessary Ii 10
aaop for pup and ng fu
confidence IN your intelligence ex.riece and integrity
wee aunoIIa1u ~ ane az ios tne
=. ~. .r,y ~ ,Se fini,sd s,a.s NIL 40 e
i,si,nrnt OF eoniunicatlon Ly mails and r. rspS o
tween the cities OF New iork ana W ashinsion.
Uninterrupted communication between the two cities be-
ing nov AGAIN ana II being desirable that the
na, ~ IN ..s 81 ~. ~ a. y,v ~ rha @ ~
cnn r.. 70 tnrr You Inc thnnls % this 'ss ss
Tor the ,e y prompt and efficient manner in which YOU haze
dish the duties assigned you and to request you
making purchases procuring Transports or ateading
10 other ues & uasr aun"ry ~ @ t,asnj wch coaiu pe JUST
Isa oy ~ ' xos,r NV SIMON CSMERoWs
tioy y 10 M,ncAs and ALEXANDER CuxuIS.s Is ar New
York city
Now pent.smcn in regard to the Congressional com
mitee oi Ul which the counr has oa I'd
much have reason to believe that the original inci,ri
n us appout,nent was to control the War Department
and place money in the pockets Of its members Tho