Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-04-24
TO he Editor Ollie Wig: !.

VI NeH tN"S ~ - -
TO The Editor ctae Wig :, &c s'. -.
NY attention was called only on yesterday g.
SeneHs n, al ofsone NJ Psns appeared
il tle columns Ct daily Oh that - then INST suabss
A. those purpOrI 10 In reply to brief comsnOa
publ ed by the TN &c gEed the 20 Of February LASH
exposing the susf ties and lsves oqirases Of QGef
masters aepSrtmeut iq sng Gud nprsng tie properly Of
private c z.hs aud extremely scurous 10 arglag IS w
IA atsnOr and ensc ask space 10 your paper of re-
If t worthy pair Mason bis sid Friday, meant
aso excupaie lem selves and
improper conduct Is aim that Incubation Of tey
raj weeks necessary It equally unnecessarily wait
uut the Of the author Of the article Of Febra eoulf
be ascerared outrage imp ans though
particular to hi Is eel known in this community To
cmea only Of sim lar acts pePetra ei oy Sli
their assistants oil rcyS ercEoie, the defending hdrs
conduct otheve sxonsEAaDg tn mseEeL groun
gent necessity,o Other have becoming
class OIL als who erjoJ such bad epusii the tribe
Of assistant general do AM "nnd have s;en
far more salts story 10 patloGS a-d peoples
who standing face to with San be au'e Of ae
solent crew They however have eerIed nd h the
OF ths unde .ned ard tn lubs Ute mGevOent abue
themselves and dolfg So have unmlstalIby a.Ssd t;em
selves become the echoes O. ren 6e ierers In
this county who long stnesd and put 70 shame and
woad sdl chaps have Lid t5s dlhinsSed head had they
information the nal suan busy bodies the
degLei indebted he has good eIoG TO beisy Tor
tie snoyancs and secuon they being ready
viii NJ eaou il to puch the exemption hpfess
meat by directing on t. Ls hsde md ganares lus
this rot Messs nd W. whose duty l. -
ain accurate information Of the waits a. resource Of
frmas, and nu cone rp1a The spitefu
could n tkrOE to be-. eiSble." -. -
But now 10 ia notwhst ndng III, bsld defiance wi
which MjJr Mason undertakes TO Gscr aad ta
OF Mr. flank te against hat CT che uEdersbed he ow md
,Ion made IN his aruer Communication. POrtunst however
he Is lot dependent upon enen but canes alb
ONO AT Headquarters or esewhere Sol is ts tast he
would SLATE II circumstances Elind u ST tns Iacs
and subu ioE cOud to hs impartial srbtramen
Of tseye a&Ls WIZ on ts % 70 der he
= ofn Z
DEFY II protei5gs bad been regnsr'a' iai , d eal
nS rsu,ous cute and not by d al ctroad IRON D. ~ ga
deli % the camp. WI this hee was moth ny eoae Sd
no obseryat ON to be aToded VIA lr abe dadeBad
asypg EXPRESSED h.ef sl ii" headquarters In le
erce of ofer it be sad the officers re@rIeso are sppg
they suppos3d his sol stacon was via Ass Mas u
ss and IN 4l pSse4hga Here to he "a sShS0ds ;a
sisne himself omtS IN oe to you mr. E1tOTi has
M nduc atniblIed 10 hi employee was "un @oshy ti aH ON
Ger and Sentenan." Thank thee Jew for that word r
M.son defends white, rs Nh Ykealy de igGstsl as
he employee Ga he Prtear eeeso 81. e ssys n9. SSa
snI Hho aid ide tie yeros horse, DO guilty Of
pated misconduct who also his or enc OF ms
GA contrary be IS his AID by thus
screening the under nest uncandd yiEdca'lcR
Anths Who ID been Tor h ihe ude signed submit
that according gl reasoning lie has assumed his acts
IA, own aufis Responsible for tn prSloareed utB
n s5onlhnss 1T, he On signed to4eaya
pesI and ustic. verdict 81 Inn Art al public -
An but hos Eenero- how ibFS Is this BIZ j)r mason with
other peoples goods and property iofe Sc ang %: eamnn
ne cou well Of his snppes t1' tfooPs Gard e 81.
Tor informed these supplies have b.tn furzfe agis
of III RS IS hurried down. afterwards sppeAs and
he Gefi q sni Next dsy the Ma
or himself APPEARS imprrssss he hs of the &C
ms,nnT Tod le found could be
conruttd did ne leave any 70 s COW much ne ed
to taks With whom tse Inourr w,sief toy nm. Tbs E1s
g.nemauyhis was becoming Perhaps IN ua Quarter
IN Gregg was away from oms e tine and three
cons dsys tnsrese the Major, to explain ipfe
spus lie " as sSseni cd, @nd sEIss
as he was sssred, and Iesei touse his pre-
ms Lext however he a.hene, aud he alag NJ al
AID TIA inspired abeace made Il hts business q reAn II
home expecting his gifts and ssnss WeuL b. 80 ar e'
hatr IA lee ~ 4
Of his prspey SO cood present Whist ard hos
much was taken, Hor Msson Roa ca orTte AZ se
hun sgne stat Of the qdan and Value, well ~
~ ior his proceedings IL his abs Hca ms mighty hgH
did lie lea the fumes what % chose to eoSsF
signed What genuem he l them th ch less a,gnt.
II all this be not an outage on private iisn-s
word now for PrSnk White He echoes loudly the i'm.
ott and exploded calunisorr, upon wss niorEaton he
les so far npe hGenL 81 the ioycy to te
Confederate sates OF the un.ers gned 1he ioaee OF 10y
can no uLe Ron 70 shows With wAst greedy ear tts d.
sembsg ad,entursr In a1d repeat astounding
and wei authenticated aehoodwhen he thinks can Ge made
warp or Eoof to some purpose Of his own - 80 =, = -
There's psctabl. III King Wilt there ssOt an
Who away the gallant yolunteef1 rsissd1a al
coaaty who could NOT and aaeso
able pr.e o. he zeal and aSc meat o. TOE ss G
and the nuendoe5 Of liars b.ckers II Is true The uncer
signed Norhsrn Birtake has been "a hoo master nee
sone forty yeas ago Frank liked hVes Id Yante: school
ua5e but recollection. srhsp Of the lettuce were h
hrs the him rom so'fp
True Fralk Clerk trustee ind much hi sod Major ~
/ / Mason, but thl ID place WneTe
de- sou cause "a expected and from the earnings Of BE-
paid egf hHndrsd dollars FOR an IaGrGes cog
= TO charity his no 1T ard lips nave
oesl 70 CO = colt help coz.
ia safer nyestnenE than his pus Coincide axe papr or va
oay taking advantage Of the great confidence and uu rpot
ia lin By his eppt yrs, speculate little Win Government
fands, divides tie iaiOi Of cur peple but
either OF The dsesver zeal for our
cause, any Roof OF 81 yaty to III, Confederate States
Here then, him be dismissed In deserved onePR Xii
Rover TIE .ndersgned here repeats that every Epts.ni
avermantf fact made BY M Il uul and les ready 9 p,9ye
by true and reliable who had no Toiyto sander Major
h1 Assistants In communicating ~ the gps1 NC
items on which the article February 2Vh SaS Pedcisd
April 18Th, 1853. D. H. GRtGG.