The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1866-11-30

q ,JAFAANRe NAV shAN AhNHiNfRt 1890 i~''~F'
il to b, known that he Beeeher) wu'
Z not considered by the Administrator
t8a'supporeePothereof. '-a ss' q. D.
II do othis,' r,id the writer, "becol
the impfcssioD tsat ! amin the conf
dencc. uy, your Eggscellency, Wich il
,NItOrtuRately ;ahEDad, 5 hez seriously
DAMAGED NIX REPUTAT4ON. 20. ~ o.
a- 80 ieT"Tr0oly yo6rs,S Set aettry."
The readin nv this letter wus fol-
lered BY u mint Nv profound silence
wiGh wuz broken bysthe President.
)" Let him pasS,H sed the great man
who heE tIie diSp6nsin' Nv the post
Offi4is, " .et him pass. But hereis an
other" sed he, Dustin into tears
" read thatPs7at sm-lts5s'5 ar
L. wuz from General CustaT, him
Nv the yEller hair wirh he'd some rep
utatipn doOring .he war ez a cavalry
cUmmsnder. 1t wuz 10 the same et-
feet, He sed when he HpOzed that
the policy NV theaPresidenty witch he
eSte6nied 'ez he must any man who
held the exalted position wunst okke.
pied by the good Washington, the
graf Jefferson and the saiHted- Lin
kin 1.1s4r.al
p "The ongrateful dog deesn't re-
epcct ME, sed Ahdroo; "it's the otis
] 'till,", and he burst into fresh food.
When he. spozsd the Presidents
pulley wieh sich ez a sOljer and patri-
at Good endorse, he endorsed IL. But
he diskivercd that IL led him, back
foremost, into company, wich, doorin
ihe late war he he'd allUzs visited faCe
foremost and, on hOss back, and there
fore, to SAVE HIS REPUTATION, he must
beg that the President wood give i
. out, that ha (Genfral CusTAR) was
not ,snor never hcdgbip, supporter
Nv his, policy and obIige. s.esa ~
sasa .'-s.diYoOrs trO0ly, Rs before.
I wuE too hart-brhken at. this to
make any reply, and Cowan and Doc
Little wuz in the same fix. The Ker.
neloy wich wuE given TO- Gustav TO
keep him in position, he'd bin prom
iSed to a. asDemokratic captin. who wuE
led by q company in the first Bull
Run fight, and who threw up in ciS'
gust the next day, not likin the
manner IN which the war wuE bein
conducted. but now the Kernelcy wuZ
gone, and CuAiar, TOO, aud what WuE
worse, there wuz no sich thing 10 be
ihOL Nv ~ dismisEin him. The entire
company yoOnited in miHglin their
teers. t's.1 '- CO. "a
Tho next letter wuz read by So.
ward eE il wuE addressed to him. 1t
wuz from Raymond. He opened with
the remark that for the Presidential
office he he'd the highest respeck.-
Aside from the cohsiderasheR that il
he'd bin wunst Okkepied by the good
Washington, the great Adams and
the raipted IiRkin, the President
mite be considered. the Father Of his
country, hevin so, large number OF
helpless children 10 provide for, and
besides he he'd an insIinktivo respeck
for the Dispenser Of hnytbing 1t
wuS difficul, for him, bein q open and
simple-minded man, not " adhere 10
The President. butt -.ss.s'
"Giood Heavons shreeked John.
son, 'lhnt little fox amt q gOin IL
rpeak Nv his repulhshen p sr. .-
"Dooty requires the reedin nv the
entire dockeypeOt painfnl TO my feel
ins az il may be- sed Seward. " He
concludes. thusly = !, s-l.-,.' ..i.. -
Il am forced to ask you eE one On.
iuyir cOnfidenshcl relations with Him
who occupies the Presidential chair
TO hev it given out that / stand in Op.
position to him. A duo regard fUi
my reputashen imVels me to thi-
course. 7 remain, Yoors Trooly."
There NuE2. or more. General
Carey, Nv Ohio, rrqwestid the Presi
dent To remnve him from bis COllec
torrhip eE the hOldin NV II wus in
ioOrin lfs repntashrn editor Oul
Nest, who wuz sedoosed into takin 4
Post-OfHs, begged to hev il taken of
his hands, thai he might Aaye hiE cir
cuhshen bef0r II wuz everlHstinly too
hate; and finally we eomefo wun the
seal Nv wich VIVA a eg y arms, q
bull.dcg rampant, bOc knife eon
chant, supported hy tr0ttip horses, or
u field nv green cloth. II wuz from
| Hon John Morrissey, who he'd JUS
ben ELECTED TO Congress 10 Non York
Mr. Moriisaey remarked that, ei
one nv the pliers Nv the Democrasy
he felt he he'd q rite - speek. II,
wished IL to be understood that hl
washed his hands uv any connekshuT
with Johnson or his party. He bee
seen lite In States where the De
mocrasy, Nv wieh he wuE = pillar. he'
tied themselves to johnson, they hei
gone down 10 n premstoOr grave
Respeck for the high oils rcstraine,
him from sayiu that the DemocrSl
eOndent carry secha cussid luad, bu
he wood aay that the result Nv .th
election In Moo York, where they de
pendid sDlely on muscle and niggri
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