Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1864-10-13

tags free, IL addressed 10 the Hoo. Sam
#sI j. Randall, Hashin gtom, q. u Drasts
should be Eaade psyahie 80 the order %
sbe ChaiEnan OF the Committse above
naaed.
EKTTRKR sResz MAS. yALGANDsa-
HAM
The following letter from ths moshw
Of Hon. G., l.. Fallaadighsn has been
seal as for pahlieAslsa hy The lady 10
wbem Ia Ia addressed. Az tbs charge D.
gainss Dir. Vailandigham was continued
TO be sneuthed, eysa after the ealitieal
esmpaisn, lady Of Glermoat county
aessrmised 10 possess herself OF the
means By which the soatelapsl6le false
heod s1ald hs bfaaded "a it deserved.
Since shs death af Mira. Tallanaigh&m
lbe letter Is properly made pablie:
Nav LIsBoE, o., Jan. 7, 1864.
MRs. n. B. AyxRss Clsmons Co., o.
Dear Madam Year kind letter has
beea received; and, fally appseciasing
yoaR frisBily feelings, proceed to an
swsr L.. You ash me IL shs charge 10
wiaaiy circulated thai my son, C. L. VAL
Iandigbam, has lefs Ene to be supported
BIZ pablo charity is trusf 1 answer,
moss unhssisasiDgly, thas il Is without
feunAasisn. never have been lsfs 10
the cold charity Of tina public. Although
iefs liks most eagEgymen's widows, wish-
oas znsans, Ihass had kind and adscsion-
ate children who have minissersd TO my
nesessi&ies, aad done everything in their
power to make my declining years eona :
Portable and happy. For the last foaf
years my main supposs has bsen resolved
from nay son, CleEaent, al has osca ar-.
ssus regasss, - be fels thai it would be
great pleasure 10 him 70 do so, and as
he felt thai be coald more easily boar is
than nay other childrsn who were Ia iess
prosperous circumstances, aud bad largo
families Of their swR % support. Glenn
ca has been kind, loving, dusifnl and
devoted son from childhood up 10 the
present time, always eoosslsing my com
fort and c8uvsnienee, and doing every
thing he could TO contribute 70 my hap
piaess. Aad the last charge could have
thought they would have brougss against
hiln was thst be ssneglscsed bis N other. !"
- Unsolicited by ne, be purchased tbe
old Homestead for me, land at tims
when il vas a serious incons enienee TO
him, "a be had 70 borrow the money TO
par for is at heavy insers&s) that might
pass tbe remainder Of my days IN the
dear old houe where / had passed 80
| many happy yoars, and from that time 10
the present has been furnishing me and
my two daughters, who live With me- sgtha
means OF support. | hava never puh-
lished any denial OF this charge, from
the fact thas soon after the charge was
6sst made, IL was prououncsd false
through tho columns OF the New fork
/ Tsibasss By eleYen of our most respect
abla eisiseas, who we're acquainted with
all the facts, which ought 20 haye been
sufficient - satisfy any anpreladieed per
son. But IL appears they staii presiss In
tcircuiatihg the charge; and TO give Is .
plausibility, they appaal 20 the faes thai
receive annually ono hundred dollars
/ from the afund for widows and orphans
i of deceased ministers Of the Presbyterian
Church in the United States" My has.
/ band. Rsv. G. Vallaudigham. died Osto.
har. aighsesn hundred and thirty nine.
| did not receive anything frem this fund
an tit the fall Of 1850; | then received
Rfly dollars, and did svery year till 1855
t-since that tino / have received SlN
every year till this time. This fund waa
established by ths General Assembly Of
of the Presbyterian Church Ia the Unitsd
States. lsis q general fund, all the con-
Eeregstion of the church being called up.
| on 10 cuntYibuse TO II. It's object 10 |
lspecitsr ons--vix: for the benx6s of disa-
| hled ministers and widows and Of or
nh ans of deceased ministers OF tina
church, who are left without means. /
lis controIed by q Board Of Managers
The monsy is paid oas by the Assembly
I. sasurer, By order OF the said Board. I
ID required OF the Preshytegians wishai
| whose bounds these widows and orphan
rs side to examine into the eifeamtancs
al shosa iudiyidagls-- and IL they Nm
sh ,.a susEahla recapisnts OF the fusd 9
Irsrcnmend them to the Board as saitAbl
psrsons to receive ID; and il is not sup
| posed tAas shey will do 20 unless they ar
n wott thy. The Pssbytsry OF Aaw Lisoon
| In shs boands Of which Iresids, kSocSaI
ali the facts ia asg cess, hare from Fsa
|, so rear E8&uW sA0uAS1 AsS ~ sfssssss~ =
rscaivs IL, and il has been pfomptiy Tor
wnrdod 70 nae. Had ID nst bssn shongh
1 sh 1T partisan su9s could be aceomplishs'
lby ID, this matter would mover have bee
adssstad 90.
Il Tbasa, my dear MADAM, are the plsiE
ansarnishad fasss in the case. ! hop
shsy may prove satisfactory. But 81 %
lprssent Eisna, when % many individaal
. sse ecu ssoIlsd BY shsir party feeling
rather shaa by lovs of truth and jassic'
Il fear thas aoshing | can say with bs =
gsraed. am simost ssvsnty-hys ysal
81 i, and very fssbis. or your letter woal
! fhssa been answered scouer- ! ooal
, write bat few lines % sins.
Tour friend,
Mss. d. 4. VAIIAxDaoaAa.
II fs b -, "a
Il RxvssEacAx AReuxxsrs-Ths Hepnni
! cans ap ID Usdsr FAlls hare been afgaiI
: | eor Ll.solns The way thsy do - told |
: ! sssfsspsassas sf shs Dabsqas Hsraa
Il ssTks rsssltef he ssssAisgs Of Rapsl
i lsgau ka&6srss and of tbs Rapghlican IRE