Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1866-07-25

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= Thus, from the statement of ID Erlanrer
o we learn that the Times. upon which John
'u,' pms ms i3l'h' was not only hv svm-
I FatnF' tt5 through interest, thu advocate
{ oI the loan and OF the slayehaldcrs' Con-
Z tcGeTaCy.. Is Iinauci6l articles ami -,
: leaders were written to the order Of DE.
hanger By the aid OF the Times. = ~
= sian jew, taking advantage OF the ox-
= pressed sympathy Tor tie South. Il Ior4s
9 members "I Parliament, bankers. business
men, and advorturers, and Of the General
: gul"b,'itv &c the British public, Vas ahls
to secure a subscription Of forty-fve miI~
lion dolars,-or thirty million in excess oC
the loan, We have seen that the I.iyar,
pool correspondent OF The Times had been
quItScd by d commission of &C, 500 $50
Iuuu) nut for services rendered, bur as
thus explained in ID Erlaugcr's letter to
NemmlnSers written on the Sth of JULY.
1868 -
When our loan contract" roads ,l,o
letter, " was coming back from America.
tins gentleman {Mr. Sncnce) wanted IN
interfere IN the matter by all means. and
claimed partnership 10 the contract of
one sixth, under the protenoe that lie was
the hnaGclal agent of the Confederate
government in England, aud that our
making the loan had put him out of busis
ness which he might otherwise have
transacted for the South We krew thu.
MIR Spence wrote frequently Tor the
/ Times that as n public writer he could
| do q cat deal of harm if not any good
/ We succeeded in escaring his irt-:!c:ar,.
] and wnen I had made arrangements to
| bring out the loan in England, | followed
| his invitation to arrange matters with hin.
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self | gave him 500, 900 Of the lCar m
seventy taking them back at ninety.
which gave him commission rs profit of
| 60 800"
These extracts from y Firlargcr's COR
respondenco VIII show that the London
Times was IN the service and pay Of ,Jef
Davis during the Rebellion
On the evening Of the 23d, Lord Camn-
bell called up the American question in
Parliament making q sTccch in favor of
recognizing the Confedcracy. He spoke
Of the remarkable success Of the loan. as
proof that the English public was ready
ic aid the South. The loan being thus
toistered, went up to four and u half per
cent premium
Mr., Mciiae having arrived in France
there was n meeting Of distinguished
Rebels in Paris on the Ith Uof June. nj
y ErIaneor.s bauking-house Mason, Sr-
Io2rn S ~ sn,la, N lamar n "l,I n ma3 "a been Pur-
cedo,, ,,,a Af,j,.a IN ,-.-i'- '.'o : on
Tho oh:,,t %f tho ,,oa.;I '-i' W. present
er the financial oonditio, or tha ., oSii SoriSii
crate government in Europe The total
debts OF the Ccniederacy abroad for cam
non, arms, ships and supplies at that
time, were put dswn at el,74l,0o0 (SS,-
,,I,iob 81 S5o n0O 80 otO 6DO oF rho I1t57
is in circulation: a part of which is full
maid havinp been snbs,rihcd for nv the
creditors u( the government"
Tho balance of rI I5q 900 was !, tho
hands Of DFrIan.cr for disrosal In \
letter written two aavs later. on tho 9th.
hv d FrIancer 10 Mcmminger. we learn
how thcrc harneucd to he So LARGO sn
amount Of the stock on hand UDfevor-
,l,Ia u,yys from America caused n facIino.
of unoa.iu,44 and sna.ulatigc hoI,Iera
her,an to sell ~ ,lenreciated rafes
An 9rranremgnt." saws n'Erlanrsr.
&c was tharannop entered INFO with MIR.
Mason. ana heartily arnroved by Mr. Sf.
deU which enabled us tn buy far The roy,
nrnmont fI 600 600 Of the stock but "a
oal,,r. ,I,,. ,.o s1cenlatian tLot tbis d;5
- s.,af.o md ,bo sr4n b,d r. la ey.
..o,,.llI >, 81 5a1 oua III o,,,,,t;,,, ho5
=, oF,.t - I,,t,o- 80 -, Ia
,,orkct
On tho 18Th oC Juno. NIcEaa ,,r,f, IN
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~, ..,Tsnt th,rizel ,,r,cccdi,rs ?, DF-.
- r.l,,-i,,,- 80 ,,,,,, -,
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contract - "',S - sgs'y
case ''S,' go . '''' ''''''' " '"' ~"
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- Dr.anEor reptet on the same day,
saying, "Ihe operation 1.-THE repurchasc
OF the stock vas not conducted on any
selfish ground but Tor the political feeling
attached ta the i@an. 1t made no differs
ence &c - Irlanger whether he honght or
sold on government acconhS; 50 i"ng ~ no
received MS commissions. lie ohJecten;
however 70 Receiving me iuii amount OF
his commission IN OOhus lie must nave
part cash
"N sh1nlrr wrote nc, be under too
heavy On outlay II we had to taEe the
EiJO,oJO commission IN bonds TINS
commission, therefore, mp TO the iJth OF
June ieo1, lal GLl, re'ehed 'h0 hice ii''iS
TfT-rsr,,ar having disncaed Of tha
- II an '7
stock % epo4 hoNdhtt2ei WIS AiiAiu'3 "
DTI"s oIs\ - "a tf.r,.,ia
terms IN Igtter "rIteeh 70 -'.e,l.i.i.iscr
on the oIh oi 'uiy' "o 1'4A oN' """' ''i07'
terms we're.