, 1874-08-14

y not lononomc ~ - dona ot.on. anu aeo tIat Libby
words to that effect. Sovor hv Ga,st ainn nn1s,ng
= nnti 1..on aT uoapialh OF my Wits in hiB fami
wnd ho ta1a ~ nogan 70 tear that tho ;aepcnde
into yioi.ncn nn.;i ~ LIT nor dlu b bronx OF
from both tho papers, tho s g,ine GvS o. aosses"o @
tiu"sTn tie"n rna on.om, owned BY Mr.. bowop Durin
" ,@"n.,,, -, intimacy III Iuton's fa1lity,
: ""'tf""ca I. z l.ator: E.littc,..]
, mou1ron,s EN- nrre,
Nhw 1ohk' aug. l3.-1ho Plymouth Ch,,rr
; Investigating Conmittoo furnish Tho fol,o,r;,,
report OF tho proceedings on N1n,f,o , .a.o"ln ~
. BnooKLrN, Aug. 10, 1s7t.--1hc raa's..e h"s aaa'
mos ~ p "., alt the members pre,out,
aeoht O'CLOCK Francis D. nroulsou. w,o w,a ~
pectod at tho opening Of tho session. mo;is L.;
appearance, wilou with tho connont n ~" oan -.
faoi,,r1 ~ iii. '"o ioto"'l'g statement, Pre-
.,''.4 ".l ~ .sla tne remarks, II submit to 80,
l,1at tho invitation signcd by your Ct.;r,ro,, y,
1mly y, 1871 Tie q next Invitation Of y:x cLnip
Your a;fsn sS1ea ynly rs md tho noxt ovitato o
ol these Invitations on tho table bofno txt, s1'es
| srArEMExr or mn. sro,1. Tos ,po n''n'1
| GENTLEMEN or THE CoMs1Ir%rsE % v,,or
a.o'.,st was l"Ft before you statcl TINT 10y
as Ind, and mako uuoh at,tomort @ ~ "'u!1enss t,,
had como to my ilowlet],,c ~ H.. iacts as
your inquiry, fully inDjnded 10 ta a''J,ece ~ @ o5
III hsy9 ~ prepared y stetemoltof Of factss sugtnino ned
tue papers that hive GO M in onv ua., o. al
possession bearing on tlo controycar hat,an:y .o ny
tho parties. Tal utat emont m,,.t IF ooa"uon oa'ra
otSer oeae w1 ny thn9r more Or le upon ono Or S
tho adyico of 1ny most VALUED frioJa' "1aGu H. ny
reconAidcsed TINT do,n.n,}Hailn" ilau'ues i ha9o
obliged to Bav to Won th,,t "4u n!n
compelled, from souso OF duty tn tho nor.iea ieo'
to relation to- heir controyov ~ ~ d4u partl9s
neither to mau, tia statn,nont 10. ".o " mynclf
tho docunlontn. }Yhon 1irst hccomo ~ r.uuatco
tlo unhappY controversy betwcon tTas sTa:s.s "
,,or noccor a nna ton had personal kuowiedgo
aeeL 1e a' ss, in pogscau!on which ooad
or nave roe eivod Of papuls, Las co,na ~ ~ iact
INC ulcst f.acled contdouco to bo mncd ~ ~ .a
purpose 'of composing aud sattu1 ali ,1;f1ion, o
1os.; 1avn 1y feon them aud preventing, 80 fur a.
oGlng Drought to public notice. For ts n,r',auo
oil their nsattcfs hayo boon ;nIrtttoap t.,t p'ao
mo. and for mono Other If sT stouid
nu" tnt' ,,,,usoa, nao thsom, s it woul bot not for
voluntarily tao part In uuutro,:oIsr Viii,
snoy have acen lit to rono botweon t,ao,youoa Jsi
How faithfally, earnestly, and hopostlv hnn:
Hoored to to DO my dny to tho partioa tor peaco
for rnysslf and no othor, Is now onrit II e M
anything to alb either pnrtv in ranoaI W uo
vorsy by tho lso Of thut which rccai.ot1 ~
hnso used only to promote hnrmony5 q, anu 1,u
ItFJ,t
at tho risk Of vhntnyor n uusns hos, ana
Fltnpefntton may como upon MA. n,nst a,.,a.a
10 the dsctates OF my own Judgment. nn'i nrn'
aofso ut least my own aeli.rna,oct III
Is moro voluntary tribunal ant1 tlot tinh youis
do hero IL tlollo y yonn;,Tr o,' s'f1 mlasovof
pol'cd Witness. Wlot],or boforo % nnv nps ,r;. CON-
HAVING power to compel tho production Of i tssti.
nihony nd statomont Of fact shall oyor propuo
Rtccncnts, resotyo to ,nrso,f to i,,'oa oaoth!,al
Which ],ons r,ay ncvcr cot,'o " tao
ny 5o~aas wish as M noysr yo beeu III sympnsy @th
mcnta hayo bcon given to tho nnblia 'Nno m ~ aoet
but us tcroore and NJ te nn ~ ha o csassu: st.d 4 s
TUG whole Of tAoso documents nortions ny wtt lug.
pny aso boon gison shall be But ito yonr l'an%a In
1nmniittce, 1layo tIoroforo. cuioa n " ,a, .o
which produce hero and pIace i, ti,o ~ io; ,Ien;
ne Committee, with the Lone aud roeuost .,t -
lter they laye boen oxamlrod Dy liam t,a., tha.,,
my, be returned to me- If ai,v sa',, cnntr,,y tney
hall arise as to LLo nuthout;cty ~ ~ aaY
Il tho documents on That nni,r ao ;,of. of tt
elf opon apoat it. defosa oi nv wow own noia hay ny
ny the uG3rgatnsss M Of my courso. IL ali tu H.
and candor Of which nnnnnl n to puri Il.
ronoao nn3 I sa.n ~ hu7tall ue. / 90 not =,
crftor to speak otber as to- thu faa mpn
roduco aty pacr tl,at hnyo w. r,cn.a, Or 10
'ther Of the rarseb involved i,orc;n" '4'n' I'll
(signcd) uH Fn.wc1. "o!S'i; X sfo,,,u p,
onoss-Extw1yarIoy - '1"oA3oS' re
Aftor readins tbia atuiomont Monl.on w,4 s,, til
:ctcl tn u b:iaf Observation-Disclosures ""a nnp- III
ws; ~''''''A'"'''''''oo' NJ fol-
Mr.. Wiuslov-31r ,5,,,t,, IT,, n,.,,. sN
,sre mn 10 ask I'm anun 1,.,o,t n,, a,u oomtca rc
al1dng tho noJi.ion vnn toIsa i,nro NJ IT'LL
rllton htnte'nont you aro well awaro m ve,, Al
y Wy ~ tIo throe invitations which tho Commit. III.
ur a,, i1t wv lhas 1 aro IL gooa faith pr nj.
Wuro lrnointcJ -, ~ Ml rsnle;nhov Tint tn
samifiinl, Tnn.";tsan o." ApI1usai ~ tllo roi