The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-03
The Gen. Bienker ImbroglfO.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

/. PeassSivs che following insertion in your paper At
the earliest opportunity. Yours, respectfully,
- LOUIS BIENKER
THE RELATIONS BETWEEN GEMS. FREMONT AND
BLENKER-A CARD OF GEN. L. BLENKER.
TRIBUNE.
Being Ill In bed, ! am informed only now Of the cor
respondence from Winchester In the Trttsns OF juno
o. containing the most absurd about occur
John c. Fremont only bog to state that my relations
Gen. Fremont, after the battle Of Cross Keys were Of
the most friendly and satisfactory kind Tho General
assured Of his confidence, and sent me with an i'm
portant order TO Washington. think this statement
will sufficient to the slanderous contents Of
the above mentioned article. Should you diier from
this opinion beg appeal to the sonse ofjustico Of
Gen. Fremont himself Your obedisnt servant,
l.. BLENkkR,
WASHINGTON, juno %. 1862
CARD FROM THE OFPICERs OF GENERAL BLENKER's
DIVISION.
TO TIE EDITORS OF THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE.
CAMp NEAR hDDIxTowN, Va, June 20, 1862.
SIRs-In your issue OF the 23d inst your special cor
respondent from Winchester again furnished the
Benkers DIVISION In which the sensible reader has lost
all faith long ago. and would hardly b worth notice but
tor Its intended malice TO the Germans In general This
seems TO be the tribute paid By the New York Tribune
the officers and men who risk thor lives in the
hed to publish such vulgar attacks Of obscure CORES
pondsnts
Tho recals Of all the barbaries committed az alleged
in that special article no sound mind will be apt TO
credit Tor moment. Thereport about General Fremont
his sword is too absurd TO be ncationsd but in the
Of all officers and composing onr brigade and
who perform their duties 10 their country as noby as
any In the field, we do most earnestly protest anst all
similar infanies, which part VI the press see de-
tsrininsd TO heap upon them.
i Is our firm determination and that Of al the o ger.
moi 70 iet sucn ISLANDERS 20 b. again unn0ticed and
""d be to hold the sdersr t. The strictest possible
a"e,,si'-- urORGE Won AASoERG.
"essuus ..a CoIono, 4oth r--'-
snnent y. w.
H..
Lieut. - !. commanding 9Th regiment Penn. Nos
g. B. HEDTERlcH,
lieut.. Col commanding 9Th regiment N T. v
Df.IIER Won ElNSiEi,rr, -
MAJOR commanding DeKaib regiresnt
Brigadier General JULIUS sIAHE1,
In the nAme OF the officers OF Blsnkers division.
ssEIzURE OF STORED GooDs-AsTouNDISG DIS.
covERIEs.
From the Washington Star. June %
This morning the Provost Guard took son OF the
back part OF the "Gymnasium Resta rant }, Marke
space, which was found completely nf n with boxes
government arms, accogrements, CIR <hing &c, th
10 government stores was witr >sssd by hundreds
citizens The stock consisted any articles for whic
snare was contain 70 snr,n IN tho army not sas
tern, unused, and IN as good condition when hrs
issued from the arsenal new clothing new shoes non
hospital purposes IN. mos. Of these articles wsr
marked for the Eighth New York regiment (Germa
Eies), MncD is said, belonged 70 Blenkers division
for purposes some months ago. The goods wsr
stored; rdt he received rent but supposed IN
stores good for the amount Yesterday after loo.
Ing iAto tho apartment and seeing the boxes he wen
l 70 officer Of the Provost Guard and invited him
| axe q survey or the goods, and this discovery wa
| made The person 70 whom the apartment ren;s
Is said TO be quartermastsr In Benker's division.
| Shortly after this discovery similar developmsJ
made at place on Ninth street, opposite the sont
shed Of the Centre market Going there, we ssw Ion
room closely packed with boxes that only passag
were not dstur bu. were thought TO be even NOR
valuable than the lot already taken There were stoi
the upper door OF the building; but as the bui1n
was strictly guarded none but tho Provost Guard an
officers were permitted 70 enter. The boxes On tn
! lower floor marked "Ssventy-third resimeut.v
| The police have for some time suspected the Las
mentioned place. They observed that wagon loads upo
wagon oads goods would be hauled there during tn
day ana were informed that the goods were removed
night in wheslbarrows. Az the house appeared to b
guarded by soldiers they could interfere but hay
Ing informed Captain Sherwood or the fact he, In oou
pany with Of the police officers tho hous,
whore they found woman, who told them that tn
goods belonged TO Benksrs division that they pu
there Tor safe keeping, and that her husband who
sergeant, was detailed TO guard them This opened ia
eyes Of the military, aud the result the taking 20.
session Of The goods. Shapes rifles muskots, pistols
other Articles used by *. military were rssoversa
These gods said 10 belong to the Seventy thir
aud Twenty seventh New York regiments, aud TO Penn
sylvsnia regiment Al least, many al the boxes wcr
| so marked.
GENERAL BLEsKEE's EXPLANATION.
i From the Washington Star, juno 26l
| We have received the following In relation 70 III
seizure yesterday by the Provost Marshal Of good
marked Eighth New York Volunteers Bsnker's div
sion found stored in room In tho rear Of the Gyns
| sum restaurant
The Eighth New York Volunteer regiment 40 all oths
regiments Benker's div ision efI the camps Hut
ter chapel with Lroe days rations, leaving behind M
ending 10 special orders, al oiscers trunks aud prope
~ Of the
Tbsss trunks a we'll the private and public props
W Of the mea, not being sufficiently secured In Oh
tents have been stored in this city tho officers trunk
the house of Mr.. william, Penasy ivania avenue; N
co<hins and other property a the 10 . storshous
1 rented for that purposs
Now this property u what the Provost Marshal ssizst
aud what BY error or malice was stated 70 bs propsr
| absoonosd or stolen from government
L. BLENkkR, Brigadisr General
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.Coroners' Inquests.
FATAL AwRAr BnwxU Boys. Coroner Ranney con