The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-09-17
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Hotstio ,Seymeurs, .CompliOity
with Traitors An Ipmortapt
- Revelation, -,

rdWlLn lIallOIh An 1Pulu'RuNtt
-b.uoH Revelation, lisli o,5l
|iycws publish to-day, tbe Shsdati. tf
0sptaib James Sidney Hill to which
allpaiog has heretofore been made By
US. The publicatior Of this Import
aht af6daVit has been pdfposelS de--
layed with the hope and expsctation
ihst HoFatio Seymour would boz nom.
iNAted for tho Presidency W lhS Cen
ycuuoa At New Yerk., tc- sad
1t win be remembered that when
reference was hrst made to the exist
eHco Of this testimony, Governor Sey1
nour exhibited nngnvernable ragO,
and not only took occAsion,tor voueh
for his own innocence, but TO attack,
with savage emphasis, all officers and
sgeuts of The aoverhmen. whom he
sds spected Of hHViug btsh iastEupsut-
al in making known to the Stale De-
partment- the Ratues Of his relations
with theirsbel CSmmissIouets 10 Can.
ada3q odf 90 b1og vai 10 t'Iu'T
-Tho writer, who, ia 1864, Was Con.
sui Of the United States at Now
iDruRswiak, ,haSine been appointed 10
that office by President Lineoln 10
September, 1861, had occasion to
transmit to the Secretary Of State
ihformttion conccthing the move
ments Of tho rsbcl Commissioners,
Clemept Q. Clay and James p, Hol-
comb, and it especially became his
duty to make known to the Govern
ment whatever facts we're known in
the British provinces concorniugl tAd
natura of tho q mission Of those no
torious enemies of the United States.
Application will be made to the State
Department for copies Of the full
correspondence on the subject, which
when obtahed will be made pubhcl1
The important fact was then we'll
known thatitbe prime purpose that
tho Davis Government had iE, send
ing Commissioners to Canada, was 10
array the State of New York Ia hos-
tility to the Federal Government.
Captain Hills testimony 9os tablishos
beyond question the fact that such
was the confidence repssed in, Hora-
ito Seymour, then Governor OF New
York, that theu rebel chiefs did mot
dhesitate 10 address him on n subject
which they knew WAS dear to his
heart-tbe triumhh Of the Confedcra
cy5 and opened official corresp Snd-
eGre @itkhnY, us with d tried aud
trusted agent of their own. s''msr
Clemeati q. Clayy who OrgppiIcd
the raiding aud pirAtical expeditions
| from Canada into the United States,
| Expressed hif entire Willingness TO
visit 0gdeasbdrg, New YORK, know
ing that Seymour would gNcb him a
sale passport throngbout his " Sover-
eigp State 1t will be proved here
after that Clay sent dispatches from
Albany, while at Halih2. QfGboc and
Montreal that lAessa ges were passed
between the rebel Commissioners and
the rebel sympsthi1ing Governor, for
aperiOd of almost two mon this ;hud
we believe also that the exact pAtnrc
Of these communications will ere long
be fully made known, We shall pur-
sue the subject until the treachery and
treason Of" Horutio Seymour, the
most willy OF tho % bemiss of the
!. tSePpplicT are lHp pare'-Jrhe propose
D 70 see tue tning 'ntougIp spp slfali
nSnt IL OUT on Onitl TINS dliln1ee'Jyae, .Jl nj
AFFIDAVIT OF CAPT: JANIS slpEHI
nrLI.
: - Consulate Of tho U. 'StateJ, \
+, To- ih9n st. John,N N. BrunsWick.
rs, On tbInj njseooud day oC,Jnue 1864
ner.ouallv abpoared before tneYJdO,
Howard, United States Oonsul al 81
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