, 1862-07-21
mr. Larned on the Chicago Times.
CHICAGO, July 10. 1862,

CHICAGO, July 10. 1es2,
Editors Chicago Tribune:
4 malignant personal attack Is made on mo
IN the Cafcago Times this morning, Of which
false statement OF facts.
It is stated that in speech made by me at |
the Union Defense Committee meeting, I said
tsthat rejoiced over the disaster at Bull |
Run, because It gave us an army, aud that |
was glad Of the reverses before Richmoad,
recently, becanse they would give us 4 po1fey.n
This is a gToss misrepresentatlon Of what
did say on the occasion alluded to- made
10 remark whatever about the battle Of Bull
Run, but at the great war meeting at Bryan
that the battle Of Bull Run seemed to Us, a.
: Las time, an overwhelming disaster; but LOOK
ing back to It from our then stand point. we
could zee that it was just what the nation
needed to give it truer aud more solemn
on which It had entered, and Of Its reA enar.
acter; aud the result Was the Organization Of
an army Of half million Of men, In place OF
the Insignificant force with which We COM
menced the contest :.
Committee, I did not Say .*I was glad Of the
reyerses before Richmond Isa1d I was not
cast down nor depressed by them, or induced
thereby to doubt or despond as; to our ,:ttt~
xaate Triumph But on the contrary, looking
to the final purpose We had in vfeW-the utter
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