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amendment cannot DO rsckoned among doubtful hrss sal
even II lost that would be the fault OF the Eor ~
which the South ought suffer Nor Tennessee
the of and reforms is there any fast why
her political nights should be withheld until South Caroas
also fit repent That each State should DO responsds
for its action only natural astics aud as SUCH tad
people whose instincts will be TO regard It,
Beside this 1t Is wise policy TO present each Of the at8
seeded States separately inducements as are likely 70
detach tbem at the earliest day their present
Thus shall we break the fsggots from bundle Of Seoe
one by
This is additional reason why the proposed prov,o, b
dsanchise fhs Southern voters for ooos
until s70a provision most odious be- TO the Soat
and therefore serious obstacle her acceptance Of any oo
stutona amendment In which sinoorporstedought not
to be adopted.
declare certain classes ineligible to Congress eitssc
for period Of years for life they should not think 30
numerous few only Of the chief offenders In yindicaon a
the principles say exclusion for years of those persons
Who having been officers In army members 81
the AXAVh Congress- having held seats In the Cabinet
the Federal bench the year 1861 violated their oaths
Office by DESERVING their posts and joining the Rebellion
These precautions taken let throw vida the gates u
restoration Sectional estrangement have end
day or other husband wife said Lincoln may be
divorced go the and beyond tho reach Of
yet the different parts Of country cannot DO
this They cannot but remain face aud Intercourse
either amicsble or hostile must continue between them"
Human dissensons become more and more aggravated ne
longer the dssenents remain apart Bring together -
familiar terms and half their preudces and quarres heal
themselves
DO the resutl Are afraid to encounter IN The
legislative hall, whom and conquered on Ne
battlefield Something must risk. Blessed by suSa
guidance through the darkness OF the past shall faith ~
US now Let US learn courage of Odd Milton u
he who said LET Truth and FalsehOOd graphic. whoevr
know Truth put TO the worse free aud open encoglter
am. Sir your obedent servant,
Washington. May IS 1866. ROBERT DALE 0wU
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CITY GOVERNMENT.
Board of CSuneilmen.


STATED SESSION, Thursday, May Il, 1855.
ss Bosia met pursuant to adjournment in sI ciaosi
Present. wilson esq President, the Chair and the
''s cosaess Keenan, Long s'.co Flynn Rosn.on
White hsOksy, KELLOGG Tyag Thomas, Haoa Roberta Pouar
The minutes the preceding read AID 'Fp'Tea
PETITIONS.
Psasion Of C. ossslob relative to the establishment pubic
Which was referred to the COMMITTEES Street,.
RESOLUTIONS.
Rs.oiSsd TIA, sever sagt with the receiving ,Pa
'' Wsish was fsierTed Committee Sewers.
s. S1s Than see7 with the necessary rceiyins,. ard
sulsSrts BE- built in Lewis street Houston street Eighth
Which uss referred 10 he COMMITTEES on sewer-
Resolved That free ydran be placed the novs'
SSt&sS q aa UrUfos SosSd '''''' WV
Resolved Thst yscan. IN Feth snd Fy ar street, De.
md BE- fenced under te direction
Of Commissioned and the accompanying ordnance there
10; W + ssss BY. f i.ig oysr
Received That laid Fifteenth street o ne
ds Of Lynsston place nndsT the direction q as cr
Aquedae Board and that the accompanying ordinance therefor be
MESSAGE PROM HIS HONOR THE MAYOR.
received b. Honor the H May 's, . to the
-. MOTIONS.
D. discharged further consideration OF tie resolution Nom
ths Board Of Aldermen as follows c,, h b.rabv
sushorssS and directed effect
sidsSIS q Ann done Of resolution
q the Common Council, approved December 30 1855
The ie.Osl0n was then copeuued 10.
REPORTS
and twenty ninth between Tild and Eighth svonve
Ro Of coanit.sc on Roads to asg &C. Seventy fourth street
,sss esr Fss, md secon3 svenues
ffl sg.sl N iCVfT
Reesf efCoast,ee on National Affairs pay wsunemeher
Report Of comee on sever. fos onshuuded and
gWen,.ela street between lhiid aie Youth s'euoea
Nhi,E a. laid ovt-
- a. PArrr- rzv-i ii,E BUARD OF ALDERMEN
Rs.ov IT. e C-i % TIE Common togne be and be u here
dred 20 the dst Of each usn oe Of The
49,, ., Its a san EXCEED three hundred dollars the
the to Dc sAen from appropriations Tor NY comm
tsHnssis., -,
b paved With Besn pavement the Pepey ner 70 pay
sas hall o. a., ssfss, se % ss ss51s Pa 1 , ' T ss no
paying ordinance therefor BE- sdop'sd
nesors 81 cossnt.e on FDsnco % resolution a. follows.
Resolved That tie ComItoes o. sni b hereby authorized snd
s undrrd d for music furnished the
Ing Of juy fourh 1875 =. pei @ no ana s'rss 'ns
Wiiob wss lsid . a., ,.,. ,r
Rsror, Of Commit % % se neces.sy Seeging.sn and
he.3vsa I'VE Nv e..De.n stsaio8 and Rivinstona to
i5os Aqasaue, Boasd tie accompanying ordnance therefor
o. We w.. liza over
F.eS rtst p..iop BE- hs Is hereby gwen % MI,
As ~, Len. " s ss6 ds Of Haudsed and Twenty
tbad-,., between Thhd aud Fouftbases
wss,ss Common coaae BY rs.esos ,PRISsssss ssEss
the purpose Of Puone saosIs
70 identifying and improving TIC ~ snoy
Es.s1 lis cosa.s. .: the siasas Fund hsrs sasasss
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CHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF NEw-YORK. ..,.... mArM
Cleared.


stsamshlp westcheser Ingram Wilmington De- A. Abest
Steamship Penn.yvnA (Br Lewis Liverpool National sssnS
ship Co. $500, n NJ
Steamship City Of Paris lBr.l Kennedy Liverpool Dale
Steamship Gefmania Hsub Ehlers Hamburg hunhaiu %
Ste amship fBem Ernst Bremen, Oertchs 4 Co
Steamship Napoleon Ill tLl Bocsnde Hsyre Mackenzie
Ship Carrier Dove. Bailey. Csllao via Philadelphia
Ship Archer Cressy Boston, w. n. Brown Co.
tRF Mccrssdy Csdk HsrbecN 20
Bsrk Aud Reekis l Dawson Barcelona McColly Msrss
Bark Frank Loy (BE Cam. Hare via Philadelphia BOYD
Hneken.
Bark Capriolan lBr.l Reed. London, J. W. Elwen Co
Brig La Creole (Dutchl Campbell Curscos. Dovae & %
Big Ellen (Bl Clubhouse, Cienfgrgos j. Wmney o.
Bris Nellie Antrim Wallace. Nuevttss Peek Church
Brl sophie strout. Gbara, J. Z. Ward Co.
Bis Cieely Helen tBr) Taylor, Gibara Sanchez Dot
sohr c. A. Farnswoh BrD, sswyer. Barbados, y smith
sehr J. s. Lee. Bunnell Charleston, Bsailey snh y CO
Schr Jonas Smith Nichols Charleston N L. McCresdy 60
schr W. n Beebe Crawford Charleston N L. McCrssdy 0~
schr Eclipse Strout Georgetown D. c. L. MoCrssdy Co
schr shesrer Cunniu CHAM, Boston J. A. Ste,son
sehr 5. p Goodwin. Peck. Stamford
Wentworth lBl, McBurnie ST. Johns n b., d. K oeWca
& Co.
schr Cora. Kelly. Boston. A. Howe.
scbr Triumph Chester Newcastle Del Bentley. Smith Co.
r L. Cordery Grace Crest Egg arbor sodh"sise W.
Helen. Perry Baltimore. Ferguson wood
slOop May Gray. Lucas, Uncesvlie
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Steamship p Clyde Powell Boston, with mise 70 Mssrspsx
steamship Eereu. Bears Boston with rnd.e 70 sa,c od
Steamship Manhattan Tuner Nes Cruz "h Si.s ~ ana hs's
Steamship John Gibson Johnson Washington, DC. bsrs
with ma.e % H. B. Cromwell Co. ,.-,oo, An With ns,. 4.
Buy. Had continued heavy westerly gaze. 20 the BALI
sails the Banks to this port had Light westerly and sw.
Bark Thomas Wood (of sundsrlrn e.ad Nsu.s.. dy ..
order Sailed In company win seh e vy ,os 80
Princess Royal Tor New YOr.: loading =, III, 81, . axv
SMITH Passed Gibraltar In IA. Is Is, long 90 saw 6ns
s Vsnss o PsIs5oro wash Glaze Bay u days with coal 70
owen o P1E',nd rsns Sas,t eo. ia f .sa
1n SSs osdSs scS Ada for sias brig Pra0s
SIR Fse@pa tBr Barker Windsor ~ 81 II days with aass~
Sem Tuni. Bodine Bunee. Rcndou,
schf Ida May DBL Buck Glaze Bay days with 'O, OIL
schr O. W. cummin,, B.ul,, ROndou. for Boston.
seLr D. NJ French. Jones' Rondou, Tor Boston
sch Clara Bell ThOopea RSSd lou g. se'''a
schr. l. Barnes. = RondOui for P,Svilsses
s Sem. Z E.t ell; Eiwood, svHs,sn
sehr A. Tirrei. Mar.h.I. New Haven for phisdslphiA
SEEM SEEM JSs Ls1isr Iinsd taunton for EsOsspo
s sST H aaa d sr r
schr Caspian Larsbee MushqaAsh II days VITA spsis 70
Ottoman Dodge, Bangor days with LUMBER to hssoss
schf B. az L. Butler Pteria.nss for Eua.bsshp0a.
schr. Mary A. LOvet, Rich, Norwich.
sclI Henry LsTs. Jsry N'r.ap S 3, lama, H,,s..a
e5 Mary LsasasH ESs.P ess with lime to W." Brew"
schr Adrian, Everett, Roekand, with lime 70 orief
sSS s Say R.st.: Gee Cape Aun t rl.asph
schr Ann Flower White, Psr;acd' with lumber
s sssI Iii S ToTnssnd A sss E..bhpo
seST Sy ssoct~sy Bfsvs Nor~aE O E.Ssp0
WlND-At Sunset, Ne .~rfT-fs =.
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Fire 1. Merrer....-Li., of Lo..e. and In'"r-

At1Io'clock on Friday morning fire was discovered
on the fourth floor Of the building No 81 Mercer The names
spread rapidly and in the two upper Doors win
their contents seriously damaged The min moor wa
occupied by Wosberger Horton. manufacturers Of oya
Loss on stock and machinery abe1t SEQ s
in the Baltic Company of city third and fourth
floors were occupied by G. w. Ferguson Manufacture OF
oval frames aud holdings Loss stock g. 500 Insured o'
o. 600 In following companies; Republic Of Phadepn
500; Equitable Of PHILADELPHIA sl,O0Oi Hampden OF Mss
sachusetts $500; State. of Jersey City sl5oi NorSen
500 The second floor occupied by Horace "
Siger manufacturer Of holdings and picture frames
loss sy water ssOO Insured IN the following companies;
EQUITABLE OF Philadelphia $1,000: Peoples Of Philadelphia
$1,000 The fin floor occupied by Mr.. Richards packing
boz who also the building Loss on stock
by water 5000 insured The loss tho building viii amount
TO about a. 0 insured In the Albany City and other Com
tons Of Police were from the Eighth and adjoining
Precincts under the command Of Can't s and rendered
efieieQt setYioa
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Passengers Arrived.

PROM VERA CRUZ and HAvANA-In steamship Msahsit.s-
George Drew Dinnon. A. Hope, r. Armada, Didfes,
A. NJ Pee Mr. C. Cute and child Jose Psot A.
Fban Mira Echs and children Thomas Hand 81
Levick ~ D. Lane and lady Mrs w H. stevens children a1a
maid Mr. and Mrs Manuel Dond s. Iresnd Henry Ostemoor @
Barnes NJ Whpple r. Ganadorfer. Aug Fsssn Mr. Lewis O.
Be Pschke schoder Lessen Csrers wife sad chsd
Baizan Juan Mas L H. Jones John Williams Juan Boraes
S. Cumming f. julia P. ManAi A. Mitchell, On Kyonsosl
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SUPERIOR COURT-spEcuu TERs-MAY ls.-BeiOre jus
tice JOSRs
nvcfsIoys

Anna Norris agt. Thomas b. Norris. Motion to
vscate order adudsng defendant guilty Of contempt granted
without costs A. Cranda g al sg Dsee ~ w cs,S
bprpe-Order and findings &c. on e In Cers once Catn
arine Mooney act Daniel CutnCompsnt dismissed VIII
and elO OF this motion louisa hi. 's"
GRNKRAL TRRN-Before Justices MCNEIL and GAVIN.
l.. +. Barnes agt. Thos. b. smith.--AihTmed opl'
ion by Justice Garvin
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BORT h)aroen's Noiife.
sfArn or Nn~-YcaE.

srAru NRw-YolK.
PoRrwlspsNf Orvrcs. No - wihtamNt
NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with SEQ
lion Of the act passed April H. 1851 entitled An 40. ~
,hs Wsrdsns Ofice Port OF New York tokl
In having charge Of he subject matter ssse
, ssminstion survey hst the following vessels are 500
By PORT wadena and that the said survsy
will completed within tea days next soeesstg -
potiss on board szia vssssls;
Steamship Tasmsn.
Steamship
Ship Nonpete
Ship Constance.
Ship j. Z. heller.
SHIP Hershe ~ = =
Bark Alma Morton..
Bark
Jennie Elhngwood. WOODRUFF Shoonsos
Queen OF the South
Bark trancfs.
Brig
Brig Pelago
Brig Kate Freeman
N. L.....
s..s
Victoria Anne
Brig Naad
Schr. L. A. bufiingame. r.
schr George Darby 10 y n
schf. Jenny Ltnd .Tooans
s'Ar B. Warner Hiisfi;oasS TojsrIiSs r'''A''e
Lva,s Ham 6srsotsry.
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Msn,SissA..

Per ship Corsica portEsi continued heavy webst ~
Bsnks washed started hatch
split the Banks TO this port hadshs westerly sn<
w. wind.
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MINIATURE ALMANAC. -
Rsea..4.i0 sun Sets.1:l3 Moon Rsss.'.s''.ies<
Sandy Hook ..fl;iT Gov Island .nco Hell Osts''.'i&
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SUPREME eOURT-CHAMBgEs- ls-Before Justic
BARsARD
DECISIONS.

Alex f. Hosack agt. Samuel Fl. Rokenbaugh ct
al.-Decree granted
Before Justice SUTHERLAND.
John H. Hardt agt Andrew A. Browne-flndngs OF iaot
&C. and form Of judgment Settled.
Before Justice BARNARD.
Solomon Levi agt Richard LeyiReport Of Referee con
rmed aud Judgment divorce granted Mary stembcrg agt
fesar Stemberg--The like Judgment DaDel j. Crank sgh
,Ieremeh j Austin-Motion granted Geo. G. NJ. Kune
r. act. William Marsh TLos Il. Ludlow agt Chas.
Ss..Ie Knox. John b. Marie agt Charles A
W;ht a, -Orders settled Nelson Chase agt John How.
ard Smh-Moton granted and postponed until the mrs!
Monday in Ocober to be placed on the Calendar or
a. Min preference trial. without any further postpone
uay , az ds,ay order 10 be settled days notice
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Acknowledgement.

The American Society for the Prevention Of CruelVS
gratefully receipt the following donssas
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LAW INTELLIGES az.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CoURT-MAT ls-Bctorc
buoge BENEDICT.
RIBBONS AND TRIMMINGS.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT-MAr le-Beiofe
budge BENEDICT.
RIBBONS AND TRIMMINGS.
Taxed States agt -Four cases OF ribbons ana bindings
This was "A suit for the condemnation of merchan'
sse consigned by the manufacturer H. Merbaas OF Ronsdo
Germany to Messrs GTie Co. Of tAIs CITY Tor under'Au
alton. -. ,,oooo -,
after seizure were advanced by the United States Appraiser
about 20 Der cent above price, which appeal
committed OF merchants tho trade contrmei The goods
were therefore reported the law officers oh united STATES
for condemnation for fraud.
THE prosecution called witnesses several respectable gen
tsmep dealing the class OF goods oil Of whom svore
to the naturalization aud II shown that the attention Of
The Collector called the fraud charged on account OF
The OF these merchants that they underod
ali round In the which circumstance they could
Main opy on the theory Of improper entries IN the Custom
House Investigation led to the seizure In question.
Tho defense the deposors OF eight manufacturers
OF ROnsdorf vhO positively that the goods weTo In
voiced even the market value and were en- old and IN
saable lot
MT Ethan Allen Assistant q. S. District-Attorney con
tended that no tribunal could be impartial the mer
shp and guided solely the Knowledge Of the market That
the other hand the Manufacturer OF konsdor know he
partie open charge OF bias IN aYof OF ther
fallovfoynsman and that the samples accompanying the
presented by the defense not fair samples OF
the goods controversy and the testimony se was thefe
fore an indirect fraud a., -.
was no prospect agreement In verdict they were DIS
charged appears that the jury stood eleven Tor the 1oy
eminent and one for the claimants.
Mr. Fthaa Allen and Mr. Phelps Assistant U. B. DISTRICT
ATTORNEYS for tho Government.
Messrs. Webster and Craig for claimant.
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slevemenrs - o. 1 Ocean s; N. steamers

Room, Of he Society No. sas Broadway Twslishst
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+ III n T U n =.
ra.A TON Course, l.. I.-Tro,,Ing.

Tho oxceasn heat had its effect tho ,roting turf
yesterday few being desperate enough
witness the ,ots between The bay gcdng shark and tho
chestnut gedink- Dan Mace, known sorrc Dan fora
purse Of $500 mia heats best three IN Ave- under tho
saddle There was third enry, black gelding named
Fcnisn Chief but hos lid not put appearance tho
time appointed 70 20 through the usual pc mar o.
and the had fair 70 themselves Eary In the
dry The bcsIiug was eysn, but ,hs time for tho siaet
drew near shark went Nnto favor one hundred 10
seventy on his winning W. carrent until tho word
given Notwithstanding thNi nearly an hour WAS COZ
sunnd, "a scoring Shark non very easy, beating ben
Mace two heats, whom The after was - mach usod up
by tho heat that his pi Ndenty withdrew him aud
Frf Zen, shark won thu pots, aud eating away
best went 20 the quarter polo Two lenghs and bait
ahead Of nan Mace ~ thirty six ft'Sohds shark opeaed
the gap little in The old stand and passed tho
half milo polo three lengths 10 ont, ~ l2H Tho
sorel geidng closed aGeiy along Ne Flushing end aud
the three quarter pole Vas V Nhin lengths Of
Shark rho lator however put on squirt on lhc hons
stretch when Dan Mace, Tho rider OF the sorra nndng
that he could not ovcrtskc the bay pulled ~ and the
atior the heat by hon dozen ie ssths, 10 2eT4
SscoHd Hoai Five hundred doiiafs' 20 ono hundred
WINS Wagorcd on shark He got the bcse OF The nd or
but broke Up after leaving The seoss, and Dan be
fore be passed him also broke and both YEA hounderns
about Ion two three seconds When they recovered,
Dan To ienrths 70 front which he ca7iei TO The
quarlcr.polc 70 thirty eight acconds Going down the
backstrotoh shaik cosed ~, ami thY paSs,d
ian Mace kept the lead along The Fiasfnng end,
although SHARK gained ~ him inrh rs inch, aust was
neck 10 adj ancc nj the thrceqnarter polo They
The honostretch yOkcd after boaHtfrl struggle
which lasted TO Witbin nfty yards ~ the Tanf
Dan beaten and pulled up, SHARK by four
lcncilia making the hcnt Ia z 90
Dan Mace then Withdrawn The following i a
summary
rrroAy, July i3--rmse 5000, nc heats, best three IN
i've under the saddle
y PArcr entered b. 4. SHARK Join Murphy | |
". u Mead entered -. Dan Na1e. Dan
Mace 2 = a. /
/ Nagonl entered H. /. Feniaa cnier... Dc
o.artr. Fira mr. tas mar NJ
First heat 500. -. 1I2. LAX .g.A /
second heat. ... ~ isisL liiL 80
Pooi selling the saddle on the 10Th
was Lively yesterday Dexter bring 10 much a. both
the others In enoh pool sOid Hc will doubt IS a
atong favorte sgan-t The nod the day OF tho
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Mss Jenncle T. Douglass u thia sa.e has rcceivoi
a legacy of 100000 IRON relative IN scotland she
viii leave this port IN the Pvnia The ASH, 10 the
seoa in August Mss Doaglase native % tina state,
and wN for many year a teacher al NewDnrg. whefs
he was yeYv popular. She Afterwards opened Scnvoi
al washington, iacurfng considerable Indebtedness.
but the rebellion breaking out hef patrons generally
n sed 10 meet their obligations leaving hel IN
bsusssnsnt Nhe was employed dur NJ ths n one
az thr departments o. Washlason sna slo a. ths os
p.tala Tor wounded soldier.
Mr. H. Park sculptor j. engaged upon bust ~
The late Lieutenant General Scott
lis, OF Americans registered ne once u Bo-see
py.ve, 10 "a Rue ds Il PATTI Psr's for the wrek M
ing tvur ~ lsss Henry Clark. y, Scot, NJ and
NJ n.nt NJ SiiwcL Mics Sulweli, " y. Perry aDd
Me W y Perry, Mss r. Perry, Mr. and Mr. Bro
Eex M,sE " Cove. Mrs =. " ,olman, = 9. co'mar,
Sl,arr. CONTAIN, Ms sehlecssr, Unity Doazlss, Goo
W Isaaeks W. + Mafcein, J. NJ Schefmefhorn and
family New YorF, Gcorgr T. Wickvsrc, W " Rock.
we'd an rrarc SO a Smith, Jf., rh0s. ID Brynn sni
farllv n wheeier f1vaeo, WIN. ~ Power. C,nclnnatl.
Mrsand AIS CArrath, Miss canuth, Miss Sgphe klhx,
Chss Thsa carrlih Master Mat Cafruib, III end M
n Drk son 4 T. trucker, Jr, Georrp ". Iowle
Tinted saies consul al Rsnies q q Coolidge ur and
| Ms Es-ou NJ aad Mr. Charles W Scudder nlhtoJ
| 4 9cadder VI sud Mrs. Addison Chlld. Hlshuf
\ NJ, .sd H. q n frd-rhHi Bo.,on VITA. "a fufry
New Or,esns A. r v saaors, Univrvl's, Nrtaia,
! W. pupoan u = duncan, Selma, AlAhsmAt ~. an
4 Ma " Con-. Miss HuA " Core, Ns~ Alsc. Y. t~as
\ Hartford cuns~csecnt; hr V v Hamts~~ w HxnN
Y ten Fer WsYae
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General Prince Correcss che Army no
cord.
10 THE EDITOR or TnE HERALD.

TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.
EAsrroat june 10, 1898
Ia the report o. tie Commtec ,ho Conduct o. the
War Published since tho Of The present
session OF Congress, there sluson TO me which
take tho nrst opportunity to correct.
Major General u. q. Meade having been sworu March
5, 1888, says tvoi. !, p. $40:
The failure u tho Thira corps, commssd'd BY ssior
s q T % s' e 81 r' sa
nKr distance 70 wsrse mn hey a.ash. caused delay
member Of the committee axis
What crosse did General frsneh give for bic so~nsss Of
AD.wer-The excuse the fault Of The commander o.
Circumstances not worthy 10 he detailed here have
pointed Inc out a. the diysioa commander refcrrod 70
Hat have never otbcrwi-e heard that General French
attempted TO put such fanI, and have no idea Of
the terms, Circumstances form under which hs did u.
and suppose this iaio day, would be Impossible 70
ascertan sure that good existed Why
he should do Y and doubt not that the following LEI
ters will ne found convincing proof 20 that eject rbey
too distinct for any comments 10 be required TO pace
the fact IN ciesr and positive igt that tho afant
knew the signed was Invalid. 70 being under.
stood ta' 70 s,ch mater and = eist q stat Nc
~ q q Meade, ~ commanding general
Ba.Dor.nsss An~r o. rnr Po,o.,c
Dr,a Puscr-wai you =, ne know sfse,y wh,t rider.
yoa received tefs slarsd he re-n ms.es e re-
.a 5 ssa o5 r. w ,3. e @ yoa sp
asr. what ds;egsn W. s,.n e yoa = -, ,SsI al
.w-r % sny ,srorl o. ,pss. ,o, iusd, "a tts .asis
Narrowed as 3D. 80 y }, ,,sdy % sis
Dstio dayizif the morning Your report Nstss
A VI sn,l ,hs, ye hra X ksiiP , '..,e s,,e.s
In complying With tii. demand. deslrei hat he "a
pars With I subiniftod might be returned 20 tne be-
they originals. and fefeiyed the foiioWng
letter w.th them their bring returned
Casr HfaDQranfEas. AHsr - rHE lofostc
D~~. ~. i.s5 ,
Dr.a rsse,i r'rrr 90 Y. r.g-r, 90 s.a. re e.
ave 80 -, ~ = hea y ,ros. ss
sNh DELAYED me wunl~ cuwmr that tu9unA ~
that tho brigade cnnmsndsr ~ rsponsts, Tee Questions
thN 10 10 taken ~ the III ID
corps thr 4ta APPEARED 70 clear enough ffgn ~
fac yomf etaerru and srfsAfn ~ e T. nhsssl yoa
A. A HrAFHRLgs
The dates Of these lett Immediately sabsegnsni
10 me Nlge Run adventure and three months PRIOR 10
the tius 81 the iestmony before the committee.
HENRY PRINCE, Fsymaster y. : Army
Late Commanding Division Army ~ FgonaAf