, 1875-04-17

fzcEufnfion OF a Charge AEntMst Iat1n.
To the Editor Of Tie CAt,aao Js70una:
LAWRENCE, Kan. April Cit is surprising
ullat \ vitality theru ia III fainohood. II IL
especially astonishing that tho newspapers
should lu|p to kocp alivo faso ropots about
Tho lion. D. 7. Love, lnto .Iembcr Of Congress
from ths State, and rcccntly appointed Chsof-
Juss!co of tho Tosdtrry Of Utah. I alludo, Of
courso, 10 tho article published ia TIE Tn1Duxg
and other pnposs, puzport,ng to givo list OF
thinEa said to haYo boou drawn BY n1r. Lowe, ut
Government expense. Niltlo 1nomber OF tho
House Of Representatives, embracing dry goods
and gfocoti.s enough to stock. respectable
country.ssore.
This -goods-ant1-g fabrication waa
originally in:undod to do service against 3tr.
Iowa In 1879. Il was at that tifno promptly cx-
posed. Tho New Yolk Sun, In that year, pub
lIs',cl article giving tho bills OF sundr. con-
tpgcnt eapenacs Of Congress. Some person,
who wished to ib}ure Judge Lowe, copied this
b,ll imrutod It to tho Judge, credited tho thing
to tho Sun, and etarted The lio on lis travels.
Judge Lowos attention being called Ia the mat
ter, ho promptly acnt to tho Journal Of this
city, tho following cald:
LAwnfxoE, KAu., juno 8. ie7o..-Edifor journal:
An krticlo hts appeared Of late In several Kaasaa
Ses1 sa IN &c ss s9P a e " III
recurl" 10 pretended to 10 gwen Of Aundry items,
mostly g.occres. amounting to oscr sl,ha Aaid to
have bc6u unawfnly obtained by mo from lite Coy
trnn,cnt. Tho article Arst arpesrei In this Btatet
hsiose r. .he Hansa. talt of May 3, and b.s siuee
Busd On IT. faco as to scarcely deserve notice, and
hal intended 10 ass II by; nsverthrle4e, probahjy
oTu 70 y frlcn1s 10 ray tho statenuhfs of TIM ar-
cc, and tho pretended ACCOUNT faiso lh fact falac
III hubeance, false u! every ien and 10 cErry ntpnt
anu ho wholo artic!e Is tc theeress faIrirauon Of
ucta or otherwise, to lend It Tho shadow OF founla-
lion. Yours very respectfully. D. r. LOWE.
Mennwhile tho clsor Of tue Democratic paper
In this lace hnd written ta Mr. Daua. Of tho
6nn. to know 1t tho pretended statement, no far
MS It 1elatod to judge Lowe, bud bcen published
IN tho SuH. air. DaNn replied in the following
lottcr, which wns also promptly published,
EplIons oyr1oa Or TUE BUN, NEW Yoaa, Juno 7,
lhtj.-. No such account ltas ascr te Gu tubtsleti
In tho Snn nor Is there, far il an Awats, ahy
foundation for such an nccueatcn ngalnst Ms. Lowe.
On Manh ~ last tho Sun hublihlca m article Gu
Titled Petty Larceny n Congress-" giving humber
ot t4Gles containing lilly Of strange e1nendturos
AnonB uic bills 6f tie o1lsd Nus for aftIets pro-
cnred from N. W. Durrhel This bill rome itARjia.
Tive 1crsol1 h1s copied, putting ovcf It Tho ua1n OF
Mr. Love. 80 lar ~ 10 II concetued, It Ii a Brtat
tranl, "a was tho original plrcLnse OF ten, sigar
lcMons. and stsy-laces, tsas ty tho ouse OF Repre-
''A''''S'' Yours very 's'''s'fa!'yx :. I. p4s4.
Now, sir, liopo that tnis tcfutaton of tho
story will Bhlice to give it ti,tal qu1otus. ne-
apccsfal!y yours. 4. D. IuArouEn.
Tho Item abovo referred to WAS copied into
TnE TRIBUNE from tho Cincinnati Commercial
tu good faith, Asld In belief Of its truti.l