, 1863-02-18
SPRINGFIELD LETTER.
Tho LnIncntntion of Lanphtcr-Gov.
Yutcs-A Ralre1lood-11on. r. a.
Euatmnn-ScnNtor Mason OF RiluI.
(From Our Own Correspondent
SenlS1r1ELD, Feb. 1G, 1853.

oA 'N~' .Ao'' -
Tcry long anu dolorons ar1lele appeared
IN tue Af0's'ef OF taas morning. !1m'gnt Win
)n1''ce pe ca''ea 'le la"lens''lo's a. VI Ian.
Pnaei' ~. !" ID 'onE "''a 'n''o"o y, eon.''"'n'
81 'sc "o.nes u '''e Aee'e'nln4.. Au' Aae' 10,
'l'e 1.9'e.e1 y ~ ~, ~ va. ~ "Au.su, ''au
"nu' l. :. .u ~ os'.. :.',s ~ ~ a...,., .us
."'e' ,,a ~ ' ~r,s st'1 .sssa ~. 7.nr aeosf ~
.no wan ', y. ~ . ;. .,as's ' ~ an1 4.om
>.s1a ~ aa,..ss. zV,,a,a,ax cL.n., f1rr.
".,s.,s- pa'" ~ 49, ~ 49, D.s..,a. ~ ho,,,
- s,'a.,.h 49, ,.,.h 1,..1. neosnTc the sent;-
49, 49, ~ ,ff:,cts ,,non ,ts
~ "'o' ~ n,...,.u Ind con,m,ttoa
w. p.eet~ t ..a,e,vss-4hc ntoce rcso)u-
.;s.e p.'1 49,, t,,o Road ~ Army Auditors. LAM
',a.. 49, aa,t@~ xros IN bott of f1,em for ha
wanted the peace resolutions to carry the
a-mv Roara md ,,e was to be the Army Ro,rd
hjmse1f Well. The Legislature 1enealed tlo
old Army BOARD. of which tin ef;tor T.s
member. out Of existence and filled n roto
in the new BOARD of which 1,e vroa a,so , ,,ar,,
ho- a,,a ,,o,,,1 49, ,...- .1,,ae AA1sa
ue'' siu "ou,o na'e oeen cn'ei manager. 50
lature "did these things it ought not to have
done, and left undona tbosc tbno,s - o,,,,. -
~. NAs -, 'Ao's -. H. ousnL ~
lave uonc, %lot lne penent OF Lanpnter} and
there Was no health in it." This is the bur
den If the Lamentations NJ tba Ds,:,,,,, n,,,:,
.h.o.a - t1.-e"..1 - .s''s'' LUIS
'u1eaa tuna lnlousn tne entlre Mscourse and
Sticks ont in every line.
TIE Rnis,p, occ,,ses somalos,, ~ ff4a,,a r.
aona MT 1,,,o.r 49,. oo,a.,,;..s3 :. % .'aA. ~
ooee noe Ano" "no eon4a1ltlea II, put there
was fraud somewhere about the clerks desk,
nomocrote IN that reox;,,, fo po,,,,n,;s.
- A-4A@ e1o'''A' 'i.epupilet1n eor1es'
ponaeht even could not get the lingering Of a
single paper for rcportorial pnrposcs.) do
not see Init the frand must hc somewhere T.,
~ sss,;,1 '-l~ 1A"o" A'NNsl ~ 'o'1s" 0'ie IL
INC 1amAs.
Failing, however; to find any one on whom
to w1eak his vengeance, 1t learns that Dick
y,tes inst ahoutl That +ira ,ro1,.od ;.,to a.,
to,, n.'5 ,,as. .no.s III ""ltl1 nso ..'e
nA4'' u''o "as sesn ealhlns 10 some OF tue
members. now, "Dick'' had been doing
and nothing was said ,,,out II RI
,,1.e m1asno staos,, A., u1
nhc 1ooac steef tac 1s37$teT OUTS
wild, but naturally runs against the most
prominent object. The fact is, however, that
Dick Yates was at that time in the hail. not
On his own business; or business connected
with the appropriation bill, but on that
which tile Democracy should have not neg
lcctcd for the purpose of attending to their
petty schemes Of personal plnnder. At the
request Of Jesse K. Dubois lie was there to
ask, as q personal favor, that some member
which the appropriation for the Douglas
monument had been voted down. This was
what Gov. Yutes was in tic hall for, and It
can be proved BY affidavit If necessary. The
State officers had united in urging Mrs. Doug
las not to take tue Judges body out Of the
G}0{c IN = r,
tic whole people, The Governor consequent
y 1e!t 1aa1 the STATE, over WHICH he presided
,Ir,S;d. "us "a nJhos uuuu "
the dcnartnd Statesman For ill., ,,nrnoec -
and nj nt1Irrs he ,yns in tl,c Icoisl,t,,rcf mi
Mi, M ottnnt;on tn the rouv tR.t .vas :,o,r u
~, mn among thf nrmocracv ~" *'4''' "''7 sosns
Rnt ttSs w1,ole n.ttcr of +hc on,ro,r,,t;o,
for tic contingent fund was yoted Oh in tilc
democratic caucus thc night before. They
nErced to piss the bill with this tund III 1t.
IAc Democratic SENATE voted to pass 1t. They
knew It was in tlc blll, Most Of those WHO
Tic Speaker himself knew 1t, and has since
declared It was Democratic measure, fully
agreed upon III caucus. If tho Army Board
bill had been passed, or the old one not been
repealed, the Register would not lluyc said a
And, talking OF the Army Board, there's
good joke there also. The REGISTER took tlic
ground and SO did the Democracy, that the
Legislature had the power to appoint the
members of this Board. They all contended
that they we're not officers Of the State, but
Board was voted ont and the new one not
voted in, learn 1t las changed its tune. 1t
now thinks that MfydTr officers, not agents.
hear it rumorcd that the editor Of the
jhgiAtr means to hold Oh to his 1yc dol1nrs
per day, on the ground that he is State ofl-
III
not be removed by the Legislature.
ooy. YATES
H..
~ p;.an .nS tyS7 nas llloouseu lne na'ne
y; n.e,io .. i.t1e ~ .nc .;uote epnncel,ol, IL
Ewes nse enahse 10 Nrlte snort chapter
TRANSPORTATION t1,ar T. 10 @ eiaer, nuI ol Ituse thlnk
crt =, 10 th,s " t'4 ~ ~ helnH4e Ut nenio no
crr3;t tn Il;clt yetcs thnf 9r,n 4ho sosEe;o,s
he las shown nj tie Qualities Of a 1T statcs,nan
and n rcnt1c,nan 4s n stntcsn,.n ma ,,ni;.;1
clan. " lie Dcmocra.s III fearcdshi,n: as W n 1rrnt1c.
man and maj, Of honor thcV rcsncctcG i,,n
dare TIC Tf9istt7 to DENY this met. The
Governor was cIarpcd ,,y Tie nartisan nen,n.
cratic stccts with 6eiur !, babitnai druuSar1
Can this be proved by anv member Of the
Legislature. Nearly all, Democrats and Re-
pu6licans, met him 1t Lis dinner table, III his
sion, All saw him daily and nightly in lis
Office at business, or in the Houses iningling
freely with the members on both sides. As
an Egyptian remarked to your correspondent,
THE Chicago Times says The Governor gets
drunk. They can't prove That by me-. His
head is id sight too level about these
times for lis Democrats"
Gov. Yates will not deny, did his best to
| defeat the Vaccinations Of the opposition.
| But he worked fairly and honorably. He
| met their attacks 1T every point, and struck
home blows whenever he saw weak spot in
tne enemy lines. Tic stood By his
VAN ..orras,,n,,,o,,4 ,.bo h,J =, .,..'
;nr nnt ,nssaeaaJ ~ III ,a,, e,, ~ ~
si,te H.. w3rs ~ ' i nj f,r ~ ~
tac.;cs t;rnncss ,nd cn,,r,ga ~ Gov Vntnt
t%c .nn1 @ b"ra Jene as1 ~ n'reo, tn
N d;ac, a1 -, thu 4 n,,;nn,i ~
the hands Of Of thc Governor. @ t,isatFvct 1T It M as
| from the tlcld.
| oiner oli,ccrs and Legislators also deserve
ported the Governor: Mcssrs. Dubois, But
1er ana AaIcll, state Qfhcers, alcssrs; Mack,
aiIam ~ TI. T,,i. ~ t,s mchete, NSnasas
| Eastman. Brentano. Underwood Lake. Yew.
| port, Leander, Smith, Gage, Scdgwick, Law
! renee, Cook, Throop, G1ntler, ant. others Of
tne mouse dlu tiie.r duty nobly. l Know OF
snr ~ "nE ~ "'t1 H. eonSetnsa @ N
| Democrats themselves confess fhaf Their
members utterly disgraced themselves. Near
11rly o. the majority IN the nouse are re-
ind 1,aar1, III ,n+ ~ n.;.rt ~ "; e1s.si1,
up. Here was double trcachcry.
), Altogether, the Republicans came out Of
~. 1is ~ iisisA.ule MIN an uhsuIiea Tecord.