New-York tribune., 1871-11-30
me RE.Uj.NG7ON GEN.

: ~ ne Iditor Of The Tritnmt.
SIR: Onr attention having been called TO Il
communication III your paper of Sow L. consisting of false
statements in reference 10 our arms submit The fol
lowing letters and extracts from report With The request
that you will puhli.h the same, i'll justice to onr-rvc,
and 10 the pubic. With assurances Of our mo>i pct
fal considerations, We remain your- very iruN
T. NuiN0IoN ~ su\>.
Ecui"9in's 1rmo''H. him. " T., Nov. 20. ISL
BrLLtr or OppSA>Ct NAVY DrrtrrWrxr
M,ssrs F. KrMI>GToS 4 so>s-STs: In answer 10
y"mr l'Gr r Of TN, d1ir raiilng a. 49, ,i"n to Tie or
~ The Bennington gun. the Bureau has to inform you
!t thcrc Is not particle Of truth III the statements
single gun "i the ten thousand UocoW has been re,
''rird to he springfield. or any other arnory "to hr
rrhaucd' On the contrary SIX hundred ri0Ij
board NE -,np. OF Tie A> attic f!.ci, and the guns
~" heen -rlplrd to every ship which has been com.
l~>"hcd >llr" the d, vcri"s commenced. Nothing in
'alion I" III, arms has transpird TO shake the conf
'.'c ct the Bureau N thcn-a confidence bascd upon
ted The system, and thai OF ereH other submitted,
- most searching examination and trial The above
wlohK TKlri NJ. Of the 18th inst under tie head Of
,.n",lon, &c, to r." kciasion cnn" !" which have
u''i' servant, ~ Ludlow CASE, Cnief of Ordnance
ohDNAScE OFFICE. WAR DErARrMrxr,,
j.. iIMiMGToS SoNs -Gc"Ucnncn: In an -wcr to v1ur
iaqmrA G" th; -5ih inst have 10 inform, yom iit the
th l7h INST. aud e y. \. Times Of tie 2tl int ~ w. M W.
Sn,ni i,n ,'s a many oi lr bennington rifles Issued for ria
entirely uns"r,ceac, are not irue il, G1,t T as
edge OF this Bureau. Respectfully Your ob"dcn % ] K"w
a. H. DYER Chief Of Ordnance. l.. :. A.
STATE OF Ew-ioHK, ISsrK, ToR-GrSEKAl- OFFICE,
Mssrs f. REMINGTON & &soNs-Gcntiemeu lhc ar,i,,l,
III INC Nr' iorE dmes to which you call my attention.
NcwiOrk State Board. The tests 10 Lcl the "a.
r, Us subjected were conducted openly Gir%
and without favor prejudice. All competitors were.
ON terms OF perfect equality before the Board they
st1"tt the superiority of their ~
oinei arms ia any PARTICULAR The arms selected
suits Of which were entered fully the record of
& tests winch accompanied the report made to the Gov
paitiahy III all respects. and in arriving at the de-
termination in favor OF the Remington gun The board
brsi adapted to the use OF the National Guard upon the
,psi ,"a, Terms to the state. desire to say.
Of ihe several arms submitted is sicct of ryinats
apon 1S te prles % aran"niS1 ss sfT%%t9 rshon
OF truth Respectfully, your obcdicnt servant.
JAMES McQrADL, Inspector. General, 81.
MTkA,1s FROM TIE KErOKT OF THE ROYAL SPANISH
,, CohMissioS AT MADRID.
rr m 5 result 9.,' sss % ,n: make
Tss result, othr u,ls would hrm,,.. be
81: ss.i % . sss % :1;. s4s y. @ si:s ys,: Il H.
:. .H. . % . 10 ~. " s SsdoisS lsis
p.m "G.shr speaeer and Il report .'.a i ,.a;
.sd .,t al experience ~h 10 e.lr .s
s pat ri sti.1%.. laoa ."s1.t 1 % Of
pi''J -'ut' ohsbrd 10 Cuba The kennsp system i, t.,..
spi"fd bs III. Board for the Of iufan cavalry,
Naari l4b August, lR70
To HIS E!esi-nty thr Dsectorfien7., Of Arile,;.
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Got Eth BrXLTA,
ksSdl Ihf> of Narth ie5.-EIcsrnJ: <ar,fox
Vhg n IeSao OF 'lr tanous
ssea 70 e -. JArnay eoS-aad the Report C't the board D
ecfofs Us he on ftsI 'iiraavr :s;he Nag 70 re-
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stsul NafJs pf r ,an tLs Of
h.ing tt'hs tie dcdrs of M Mi Asen sLenI pro
- Al VIII TIE nanuAr Il anna WhrL Row, d.suI.
soon eoL uapi~ir ~ ol Tor your E.idsns.
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