Washington telegraph., 1863-08-19
&INCoLN OFFERS TO RELEASE VAL
LAkpIGHAM FROM EXILE-THE Terms
UpoN WHICH He WILL Do IT.

GINCoLN OFFERS TO RELEASE VAL
LAEpIGHAM FROM ExILE-THE Terms
Upon WHICH He WILL Do IT.
The Committee of the Democratic
Convention. which dominated Vallan Giag
ham for Governor Of Ohio. addressed
letter to Lincoln, demanding the revoca-
ton of his order cx.!iug tbeir candidate
from The United States. Lincoln has
pulished a reply, y. which tile following
is al extract
send you duplicates Of this letter, in
order that you, or majority OF you, may,
If you choose, endorse your names upon
one of them, aud return il thus endorsed
to me, with the understanding that those
signing are thereby committed to the
following propositions, and to nothing
else :
/. That there is now rebellion in the
United States, the object and tendency OF
which is TO destroy the National Union;
aud that, in your opinion, an army and
navy are constitutional means for sup
pressing that rebellion.
2 That no one of you willdO anything
which. 10 his own judgement, will tend
10 hinder the increase. or favor the de-
crease, or lessen the efficiency of the army
or navy while engaged in The effort ~
suppress the reb ellion; aid
5 That each Ct you will, 10 hi sphere,
d, all he.ean TO have the off GERS, soldiers,
ard seamep. q the army and ravy, while
engaged IN the effort to suppress Ihe re-
beilion, paid, fed, clad, and otherwise well
provided for and supported.
And with the further understanding
that upon receiving the letter aud nam e
thus endorsed, will cause them tO be
published, which publication shall b.,
within itself, q revocation oi the orGer In
| relation to Mr.. Nallandighan.
Il Will not escape observation that |
consent to-ihe release Of Mr. Nallan iigham
upon terms not embracing any pledge
from hin or from others, as to what he
will o. will not do. 1 do this because
he i not here To speak for himself, or 10
authorize others 10 speak for him aud
hence | shall expect, that on returning
he would not put himself practically il
autagonism with the position vf his
friends. But | d. il chiefly because |
thereby prevail on other influential gen
tlemen to 90 define their position a. II be
Of immense value to The aImy-tkus
more than compensatins for the conse-
queaces Of any mistake in allowing Mr.
Nsliandigham to return, 50 that ~ the
whole tile public .afety will not have
suffered by it. Still, in regard to Mr..
VaIIandIgham ard all Others, l must
hereafter. a. hereto fore, 90 30 much a.
the public survice my seem to require
DEATH Up ARCHBISHOP KENDRIcK.-
Baltimore, "Wednesday, July Sth.-Arch
bishop Kendrick died suddenly this morn
| ing at his residence in this city, aged 66.
Francis Patrick Kendrick, Archbishop
Of Baltimore, whose death j. announced
above, was native Of Dublin, was 'edu-
| Gated at Rome, came 10 the United States
10 1921, and settled in Kentucky, where
10 1880 lie was consecrated as coadiator
Of the Bishop OF Philadelphia, whom be
succeeded IN 1852. IL was during his
episcopate in Philadelphia that the anti
Catholic riots occurred. and his efforts to
preserve the peace We're uHtiriDg.
10 1851 he was transferred to the
Archiepiscopal See Of Baltimore. In 1850
the Pope conferred upon him the "Prima-
cy Of Honor" giving him precedence
over all other Roman Catholic prelates in
this country. He was regarded as one Of
the most learned theologians Of his creed
ia America, and was the author Of large
number Of works, which are used as text