, 1864-10-23
TIE ELUE rtLAND DINNER.


We have received tie following note, admitting
and apoloRsinR 1ot, the failure TO pay for the d,n
FER at Blue leland on Thuredsy last, on the occa-
sion al the excursion OF the Invincbes to that To-
callty. We give It entire, becauee we always IKE
TO let people speak for themtelsea:
Editors Tribune; .-
In your istue Of Friday, complaint Is made by
the prrpertor OF the American HOTEL, at Blue
IrIen6, tbRt Mir. Permly had ordesed At his hou.e
dinner for the band attending the Dsmosratic
meeting and " went of without paying It." In
jpeticcto Mr.. Parmly will stare that be was not
In charge OF the ba11 or eEcert he ordered dinner
at my request for the band while was attending
10 tile eecert; It rot fntendedor expected thst
he wouid pay the bill. ! shneld hcve attended to
the matter N self Int hevtER my time Consistently
taken up with Other dulles, it was forgotten st the
IN hnsDc q e9s be sos ossissh iii et p
Mf. fernl5 did no wrong. axe ~ = 1amo: m a.
Eiftt Lieutenant lnv1ncible Eecort.
fee, most undoubtedly, this modern Damon
who, by the by, ehou1d have s1gred himself
"PythiAs''-ls taking upon hluseh the punith
meut Cue to his f:5end In the most approved style
Of tie ancient wcrthles. We admire MI. Damon
for his telEabnegation sid devotion to the Inter
cete Of the party, 81 being thus willing 70 be-
come the scapH coat for The sins q the eshoioats
Mr. faTmtS poy the bill, as he undoubtedly VIII
ont of his jill fees. This ioFeeuulness ,of. the
6Aau1sfu DtAfef IL feTy convenient P!ea, out we
Eafralt he did not forget 10 eat the dfnnaF tnns
CT apy provided. It ie somewhat strange, too,
mat man bred 70 near hotel where they con-
aa1 their business on the most approved cash
principle, and who processes hmsef to do busi-
s usts On 1he came model, ehoud he 20 utterly,
ponF1ous as to forget the payment. II could nos
y taat tne td4eF Tas running in hle head 80 en'
1tey ee tnat there was no room LETT for thought
anolI pretzd; tEat mlg1t be Construed into an
nenlt 10 member OF tue fWo-bottle party, which
y kuppotto 70 be composed OF iagtr-heads Who
@ oilnk on!y RotskF; We are sosry II Mf. Parmly
ehoolo rare rot brick into ons OF bis numerous
hts ms mead too close:y for 1t ever to be-
come cspe to be worn IN fhe sh m der, nj
hts worthy FfrtE Leuienapt.. II seems to nj a
D6Mof-iaca method Of tryirE TO get rin Of a re-
| epontibilty: when the best TEsponse would have
been the qu'et a1d irr1en1ate payment OF the biU
For shsnel NJ: Parmlg; this is ! iratrate ensct.
men OF IN etctl9neertrg dodre; but 1t IL one that
evasion viii be Ike one 81 your own hstsan.m
| Until and upon the day Of election, W.
P.S.-We nj deTttaLd that the body Of men ,vho
rejoice in the lsAdefsLlp OF the worthy Ilam N
and tue frieI dehip OF the still more wp rthV Parm
", src an oEsboot from the IHvInc1oes 11n1uEon.
| er, being = "color-gnstn" organtzed Under III.
| uuspicas Of the wou'd.tr luyrcibe klmberIr. whn
| could not otherwise hate 0hta1ned otace,
TAxtT17IK CAHpDA1x-Tte copperhesd eoun.
| ~ Committee have placed John FAr.ytse on tn.
Legislative ticket Of the Goth dstrict tn place Of
| H. @, Miller, who was frightened of ,he tracl,
| Fofeythe was originally from Alabama we believe
| He Ia one Of Jtf. nasts' atmirerr. IN symoa,
| thlxes strongly With "our Sonthern bretnrrn i
He belongs soal ard body to the 1tnsss faction