Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-07-17

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all his plous yarn 10 MT. DAVIS ABOUT us
being LED by yearnlngs 1or peace 10
volunteer a visit 10 hichmond5 was
merely a spys falsehood. lie was
SIMPLY sought OUT as d III per
son tor the dirty work, ana win tnose
papers, he says, came 10 me al tne
front letter from President Lincoln,
giving me fuE instructions as to what the
PRESIDENT Wlshed me 70 accolnphSn' anu
at the same time dlrectlng me as lar as
FAR as possible 10 keep out Oh Washing
ton. On an order from blr' Lincoln,
Gen. Grant requested the Con1ederale
commissioner, Col Ould, to meet Col.
jacques, OF the seventy-thlrd regiment,
Illinois volunteers, United States army,
on important business In the line OF his
duty" On this request, under flag OF
truce, he was received into the Corteder-
ate lines dS United States officer 'in
the line of his duty. >" He remained
three days IN Richmond, ostensibly and
ostentatiously seeking in interviews with
Mr.. Davis, as brother Christian, to lay
the foundations for peace. By his own
evidence it now appears that he made use
OF that visit to enter into communication
with spies in Richmond, which led to his
return thlther afterwards as a regular
member OF their profession, with dis
guise, false name, papers, etc. 1t would
have been much better had the Lincoln
administration paid their spy parson
all he demanded, and charged it to the
secret service fund, than have left him to
make these nauseating disclosures. High
names and high personages are usually
Kept out OF dlrect dealing win spies, ana
for the national reputation 1t would have
been better mad the Radical party con-
trlVed In some way even now to bury In
OBLIVION the fact that TINS was not the
case With Its leaders. jacques could