The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-01-19
DIR. Evcrett's Last Letters. Z
HR. EVERETT TO MR.. ROBERT BONNER


nv DzAs RonnRr Having been hard at work all day,
havc little cha. with YOU am rcjoccd TO hear that
the LEDGER Is doing as you say 'rcmarkaby
do, assure you, take great satisfaction in tho
thought, that through your columns, speak to so large
IN audience and occasionally with good effect What
are 1000 persons In Fanuei Hall compared with the
bors who read the LsocERs often recoive letters
With rcsucct t to the French mission n has been
occasionally mentioned % mo- never ty mo- except at
this moment, In writing 70 you Unless our m nstcrs
sachusetts, which has now three full ministers will
he allowed TO have another Even II they should
come home, there are other Massachusetts men who
friends In fact am worry doubtful whether ! should
accept II II offered TO have been years Europe
I refused two years ago to go abroad confidential
mission 10 all tac leading courts with leave stay
long as thought cxpcdent in each capital 10 have
secretary and allowance equnl 10 the highest saary
IL is true was not TO havo regular commission, but
WIS 10 ayc picnary crcdcnal IRON the President and
letter from the Secretary OF tae 10 all the Ministers
OF Foreign Anairs. Having declined this shcn urged
upon mo, you Judge whether very eager to go
abroad very likely TO solicit any Office do not wish
these thin published now; but when gone you
affirm Thorn on good authority. In the meantime my
moderation ~ not likely this OCCASION to be put TO
the test for there Is not the least probability that tho
office will be offered ms Ever sincerely yours,
Rolxnr BONNER, Esq. EDWARD EVERETT,
MR.. EVERETT TO MRS. WISE.
Bs1os, 18th Jan"arv 1866
I have yours OF the 9Th am just recovering from
pretty eevcrc attack or Illness which has kept mo bed
most Of the time since Monday. On Monday morning
Was the court two and half hours tcstifying
then went to Faneil Hail. which cold and till my
turn sat In a draft OF air. When got through
though I spoke but half hour--my hands and feet
were as Ice and my ltn-s fire In IN agreeable
condition had 10 and pass three hours in tho court
This fin sled me. came homo sent for Hay.
ward and went regularly 10 work hardly left my bed
next day have barely wcahcred an alta OF pncumo.
MA VIII IN was old fashioned lung fever. Hayward
twice day fhore turned lie corner and
get tile appel u, shake OF my carklng cough
and get tho Kidneys 10 resume their ton and subduc
tho nuinbness OF my limbs, and get the bottcr OF
sharp neuralgia pan in the left shoulder hope 10 do
nicely. Everett behaves very well, In the somewhat alb
normal condition OF tho household. His new sled--tho
'Kcarsargc''- behaves well its namcsake Tho
Arago has got back TO New York, that think shall
get from Sid 70 night. Best ovo 10 husband and
babies. Your ever aiieationae Papa, EE
The Everett" alluded to Is Edward Everett Wise, .
young Of Captain Wise, who was visiting his graad
father the time OF his death Sid" also alluded TO-
s Mr. Everets Oldest son. about thirty years OF age
major in the volunteer service and now at Beaufort,
T. g., serving upon the staff OF General Saxton. Mr.
Everett had three and two daughters by his wife,
Charlotte Gray, daughter OF tho iato Hon. Peter O.
Brooks who died about two years ago. Ono daughter
died while Mr. Everett minister TO London and sub
sequcnty he lost Two sons, Henry Sidney Eve
rctt and Will am Everett and a daughter survive him.
The Inter 10 married 70 Commander Henry A. Wisc Of