The New York herald., 1864-10-05

ncasoa you ~ Aasseo . washiagtAa asA were ehs-
N0v further. tsas yos fs1ad letter men him await
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atsaAon ~ might - conferred with frankly 1safsy
q these ssatsnsns, ana ask you how my valued and
heaersd friend, Secretary Of War, could Aave given
o 1oa %
Peninsua campaign, and - politicians say, packed"
council Of war are all equally true and well known 70
Of the twelve generals sho attended ha. council
| vas entitled 70 but STAR. Eleven Of them com.
| oOnmsndsrs. JET Henry \. Naslse, commander Of .
brigade was there the imsy preicncc that not
Hooker, = IL was 70 eonmunies.e win hin Row, my
dear General let me ask youio si csndor we're you mot
inst council met. or are the records in errorS
Perhaps have, BY this time. excited your curiosity
accurate 1 nforma.,on. 80, viii crafty you All this
S1 sS .,s yss ss
from Broad and Prime streets % washington DO you
thh, end how you exuted In the Of the arhce
10 sSlch you had been proninent actorf Ny dear
nov that the result before do you not before
ths ghos,s q the brave Aodsands rAo were slowly muir
dered by the mal9ya Of the ChickahoMinyY y tre
The gentlemen 70 whom addressed your conveyea-
on the night Of the 2sth Of March, 1882 Mcssrs
Georss H. Moore and George w. Hacker Of this city,
oos hot Avoid hearing the you must not wonder that
they have published them freely refer you, and any
who may doubt my statement, 70 Mcssrs Moore and
Hacker both af whom are well known In THU city,
But you have boasted TO others Also OF the success
Messrs Latham, Rice and yourself had In constituting
the President 70 retain General Mcclellan IN command
You know General Gilman Marson and doubtless, re-
member the fact that yeu and ne travelled some time
being at the time In command Of regiment Of New
HaDps Volunteers. DO you not remember how fully
you detailed to him all the facts have rected2 do not
doubt that you then spoke the truth The collateral
prove that did. But error there be- i, You who
responsible General Marsion brave and
know him well, and cheerfuly refer any OF cur
military friends 10 him for proof that you are yourself
the author Of the story wantony asorbe the
etary Of War and dcnorNce as "mai,ciou,ly false"
10 HKsrT NJ NAGlr, late Psigsaier General United
fsatss f.a!tes y0sssR!!eels. ......,..--.
General Nag,ee's Lettcr-One OF HISS
SteteNents About President Lsnc n
Authoritatively Denied.
tFrom the National Republican (cthciall, Oct g.
Tho copperhead press OF the country are giving crco
s.ion to letter addressed by General Naglee 70 Hon
William D. Kelley, or Philadelphia, in which the author
speaking Of General Mcclellan makes the following stae'
ment:--
so tho objections 10 his military are
only " d % a ssn ss as %
offer HIM the most important commands Of the army
Us as soa ssno 10 Be CANDIDATE
me Presidency Gen Mcclellan s resransd his
inaton and to the President i9r tha when re-
Official written orders, he shall have my answer
| We arc authorized say that the President has
recollection Of sending any message or messenger to
General Mcclellan, or Of receiving any from him Al any
Army Of the Potomac, certainly none such
toned in the published letter OF General Naglee II the
prssaen, sent m nae ss M ,sa e'bce
be done II II oan.