The New York herald., 1866-09-08
the CLEVELAND CONVENTION.

Leuer from DR.. =. II. Ty nG and Captain John
u. WOrdcn Endorsing the Call for the Sol
diers' aud sailors Convention mt Cleveland.
The following letters speak for themselves. The first
is from the Rev stephen H. Tying in to request
Of the Committee OF the Soldiers and Sailors National
Convention to &c, as Chaplain or tina, body on the nth
instant; the other is from Captain John L. wordcn the
hero Of the arst Monitor hshi, when the Mcrrimac
disabled in Hampton Roads
LgTrm PROM I'VE REV DR. TYyg
ST. GEorGE's IgcTcRy, Sept O. 1858
General CHARLES g. HALpusE:--
Ny DEAR SIR-My homo engagements aud personal
inhrmes render impossible for me TO give the tme
s0Ie Ue S 10 70 ne
ent reply " Il were in my power have read with
great delight Mr.. Beechers unanswerable letter. and
desire 10 thank him for the fidelity and power with
which he has accomplished good q work. shall
honor the soldiers and saiIors Of tho nation they
give their cordial and united support TO the
sound and hea,hful principle which he pro-
claims and susa'ns. II Will be glorious result IL
determination Lat union, liberty and generous inter-
probation aud action shall end all tho Of the
day In which we 1--we. in the immediate and complete
reconstruction and combined establishment Of our
whole nation one harmonious and prosperng people.
That conquering army should desire this seems but
nccordant with the spirit Of = generous victor That
they should assemble In peaceful fellowship
to avow and to promote 4, is but exercising their
usesen, ssis leaders 'a Of Ssr and that
ministers Of religion OF peace end good will should
sustain and encourage purpose and movement 80 hon.
tate Of duty in ths position which they sustain and
atlons TO the people among whom they dwell.
cannot refuse therefore, TO approve and endorse tn
meeting VIII ch IL proposed, or the platform which u
ayOws itself 10 stand. Your friend and scrvsnt with
much regard STEPHEN H. TYING.
LgTrgR FROM cArTAIS wospES, UsIrgp srATEs xAvv.
UsiIEp :iTAms STEAMSHIP pEssAcorA,(
NKw YoaK HARBoR, Sept. O. 1859. I
Ny Dssa GxyERAL-I am IN rcceip. Of your kind nvi-
taon o tho 4h ins 20 participate in the Convention Of
officers be hold at Cleveland Ohio, Ito approve the
prcsent plans OF and tho Presidents policy
generally" Be assured, General, the policy OF sustain
ing the administration my hearty approval, and
nothing would sive greater pleasure than uniting
with my old companions In arms n tbs ehort bus as my
ship will sail in fow days 10 Join the South Pacific
squadron. will not be In tho United States whom tho
Convention assemblies During the rebellion my whole
heart and soul enlisted in the eor towards Us sup
preston, and that 1t 10 suppressed, feel u
a pleasant duty 10 extend to our repentant South.
erB brethren the right hand Of fellowship. Gen.
e-ous maguanimity toward q fallen foe Is char
acierst'c OF brave men, md this principle Ia emf
neutiy shown In the sentiments warmly and fre-
quenily Expressed ateiy by the brave Who psrfic
pated in subduing tho rebellion.
Trusting that tho Convention, by its wisdom moders
tion and patriotism, may strengthen the hands OF the
government In It's efforts toward lecon,trucson and con
caton and most tho views and support of all patriotic
citizens especially those who served In the army and
navy during the REBELLION. remain. very truly, yours
JOHN l.. W0RDEN, Captain T. :. n
Major General CHAvLEs X. GRAHAM