The Tiffin tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1868-1887, 1871-12-21
VOLUME 24-NUMBER 10

Is a Methodist minister, a thoroupl
D. linguistl a most competent man, ant
was highly recommended.
} III. Brevet Brig. Gen. z. T. Dent
Presidents brOther-in-laW, one of III.
military secretaries at the Executfv,
Mansion.
Army appointment; holds no posi-
tiOn of emOlument at the hands Of tn,
President.
I ". George w. Dent, President'i
brother-in-law, Appraiser of Customs
San Francisco.
Was strongly recommended BY the
California delegation.
/ V. John Dent, Presidents brother
in-law, exclusive Indian trader fol-
New Mexico under the Indian Bureau
place worth SlO0, 900 a year.
/ Was not appointed by President
holds no Office under Indian Bureau
profits of place grossly exaggerated.
I VI. Alexander Sharpe, Presidents
brOther-in-law, Marshal of the District
of Columbia.
A first-elass man, and capital ap-
pOintment; is q member of the Presi.
dents official household, and the du-
ties are of such a character that from
time immemorial the place has been
ed by a relative, or near friend of the
{ President.
! VII. James F. Casey, Presidents
brother-in-law, Collector of the Port
of New Orleans, and eleetioneering
| agent for the denomination of Grant
by means Of United States soldiers
and Gatling guns.
Z Il
but Mrs. Grants; has proven an ex-
eellent Collector; carried out many
reforms, principally in taking eoDtrol
OF Custom House out of hand of poll
| tieians.
VII. James LOngstreet, Presidents
wife's cousin, Surveyor OF the port Of
New Orleans.
Is no relation lEhGtsOeper of either
the President or his lUlfe.
TX. Silas Hudson, Presidents cous-
in, Minister of Guatemala.
Was strongly recommended by his
! friends in Iowa; President has but
slight acquaintance with him.
Y. n. A. Patton, Presidents wife's
cousin, Collector Of the port Of Gal
weston.
NorelatiOn. The President does not
even know him.
XI. Orlando II. Ross, Presidents
cousin, clerk in the Third Auditors
Office, Washington.
Was a gallant soldier; was appoint
ed before Grant became President, and
not on his recommendation.
XII. Mr.. Addison Dent, Presidents
wite's third cousin, clerk in the Reg
ister's office, Treasury Department,
Washington.
No relation tUhdteUeP.
XIII. Geo. B. Johnson, Presidents
third cousin, Assessor of Internal Rev
enue, Third District of Ohio.
No relation tObdteUer.
XIV. b. l.. Winan, Presidents eOus-
ms husband, Postmaster Of Newport,
KY.
No relation tChdteUer.
XIV. A. W. Casey, Presidents
6-other-in-law's brother, Appraiser Of
Customs, New Orleans.
Is no relation either of the President
or Collector Casey at New Orleans
President does not know him.
XVI. Peter Casey, Presidents broth
er-in-law's brother, Postmaster at
Vickshurg, Miss.
Mrs. Grants brother-in-law's broth
er; was a loyal iSOutherner. Not ap-
pointed as the Presidents choice.
XVII. 3. T. Lambert, NJ. D., Presi-
dents second cousin, Receiver of the
public Moneys in Oregon said to be
a defaulter, but retained in Office.
No such person in Office in Oregon
now or any other time.
XVIII. Reader w. Clarke, Presi-
dents cousin, Supervisor Of Internal
Revenue for Southern Ohio.
No relation was formerly a men,
Der of Congress from Ohio.
XIX. G. A. Ford, Presidents cous-
in, Assessor Of Internal, Revenue at
st. Louis.
Is no relation lUhdteUer; is Collector,
not Assessor, of Internal Revenue
Mr.. DelanO says he is a first-class Of
ticer; "if there ever was a man, he
is one"
Xxx. DIR. E. H. Grant, Presidents
third cousin, clerk in the Internal
Revenue Bereau, Washington.
No relation.
XXI. E. G. David, Presidents wife's
Cousins husband, special agent of the
POstOfice Department in Illinois and
Iowa.
No relation; President does not
know him.
XXI. Charles F. Baldwin, Presi-
dents Cousins husband, mail agent
in Kentucky.
No relation President does not
know him.
XIII. John ]. Grant, Presidents
second cousin, Assessor of Internal
Revenue, Twelfth District Of New
York.
No relation; President does not
know him.
XIV. Alexander Sharpe, jr., Pres
ident's nephew, cadet at Annapolis.
Mrs. Grants, not the Presidents
nephew.
XIV. Frederick Dent Grant, Pres
ident's son, Second Lieutenant Fourth
Cavalry; gone to Europe on an illeg-
al leave Of absence granted by his
father.
Appointed to West Point by John
son; is not on leave Of absence, but is
on duty on staff of the General of the
army.
Our readers may now see for them
selves the willful dishonesty with
which this list has been prepared by
the Sun. What are they to think Of
any fresh charges against the Presi-
dent which may proceed from the
same quarter?