, 1877-11-21

SANFORD srntKEs AN ratr sxAu.
snsefat FtpftcA to The G3frHqn TrIbunf.
WAsHiS0ros, d. e., Nov. Gothic non,tna-
tfon Of Sanford as Minister to Brussels Is en-
countering great opposition III the Senate For
cicn Affairs Committee. Tho following LITTER
nnl accompanying documents III regard TO sau-
ford were to.,lay submitted 10 the Serlatc Com
tn!t.cc on Foreign ltcluttnns In accordance With
the request Of The Chairman, by Mr. George T..
Smith. Of Philadelphia, who was tntrustcd by
Gen. McEgs nnt President Lincoln with making
large purvhascs Ut aruy supplies abroul In
1851:
.rm.LADElrHtA. Nor. 1G.-7hr Hon. Hannibal
1".,n' n",rg;.. tte ,'r.sn: ~ s"r ret.
For ny*e1f mud the business which brought inc In
acquaintance with that gentleman, beg 70 refer
."neht me- IN torttun. nnd wn. very earnest anu
persistent In irv!ns 10 Induce mr. To transfer NY
sa s s Gs;s,n1 5 s s.:.: :o's; sns and 10 sS 5
s1 s;S"d S:' j; ;s'sx i ~ + Sa
n , u s oo oss c. !:sa 3
ss1ste rt X t9s Sse! 9 sa s r'
trouble 10 hln'*s,f. he lad aeeurrd. 10 oGcr nc
~. purchase w,t!lont my ,ceing the goods: hut.
iii a.aTers there, hoping w"ull reconsider and
accept .he enntr:c.. !a.l ,hen heen tnrm,sh tic
l,1lIfn HHEfHfHstH HHM tHuuH uQtntnH 10 MY. A1H
wrose Mr. sanford nt Paris, inquIrlne whcilur
he enu!& aHs! would nil INC 10 try and vel Al
the .nppllc. nf nrlny ci"iisA IN the narasinrs u
anHlons to avail myself of nss'#anee fsa. any ,,Nc
~ get what wa. g urgently wanted at h,mc ,Mr.
vo., . notc tncloscl by thcs, urg.n9 asan the
llcbc1 cloths and that eoue Immediately 10 ltrns.
n:r,, sfls .,oppe:' there on ny WY T. tsrf w't
;;Io e,!sh,est confeleil,s ny ee'oT. '' and nd
y eleven francs pei metre. from thIee 10 f foar
francs, as ! s9on LEANED. more than t!scy could
tas,, ts sonxhs Vt II a.y qaan!lly ;'n refusing
sse @ ss s's s @ @ 'satp s ecst IT
ten'ed fos .aie IL tke lnarterias.crs Department
at houe hut / had written u pFiyate letter 10
by Nj. Goo,|seii, Mr santoris Secretary Of I.rsi.
t,.sa 81 ths i'sp:;t%s"t |,e % %spsea!io" sf foe ~
snpy o. The LITTER addressed the arle,inaster.
~ conclude to inepse tho original herewith.
In rc 1rA tott* whole matter. hey respectfully to
~ Eo:tas!on 10 spcak If u. m, therefore kep. no
niss II 1sr.f wth m in pFa''e parrhaseF
What was led To ID In protecting 10 tho prc.i.
dent In May aeainss str. sanfors!'A tcanpolntment
u
fortunate nomination Ilas provoked from over tic
servant, dxonsE tLuxEu sxITn.
NUMBER or LETTERS PROM sAaronp
accompany this letter, showing great drsirc to
ays tan,! n the pufG'a'oTS S,;' among them
r.! Il, '.' vs;b4, .,aivn,s". M 'A s''''Sia ta %f
inE % 10 arr Arrange iii. l larro ,aiu isopUsff Of
eIo.h aud share tl'e proceeds: TiIs letter was
subsequently sent BY Mr. Smith q ex:scnat"r
Cowatt VI Pennsylvania, whU used 1t crcrtuaily
In tho Senate 10 defeat san!url's promotion til
le67. Senator Cowan llns inadc careful Acarrh
iur 1t ior p'rscnt tlse, md Inns written letter
expressing lfs belief ta. It ssas rctanca At the
Ut Foreign ltclatlo,!a MANY Ut the old papers
of this Committee hare, however, disappeared,
and no TRACE of It can now be ftulul.
AS 10 thu accuracy Ut Mr.. Smiths statement,
Observation-Disclosures Atc!gs burc
THE roLLuwlx0 TESTIMONY
when tho question OF sanfnrl's connection with
this at.cnpt 10 ncl! worthless soo.ls TO thu uor-
crilfncnt was reviewed. IN May last:
Wan 1ltrAnraExr, QrARrEHxAsrEn.HxsEu-
AZ osFWs' WA.,ntsnTos. .a, TOY \: C.: June !; ~;
;he H. t:pt !sas1!q ~ I., M rpt % s''xl ps;sS Nv
a arca,t search falls 10 ind any trace Of tho r..
cc,Pt Ut This letter nr that VI Inv :A VI January.
coni1denlIal with secretary sianinn or President
fIncunt nr parted with OF lratFoyrd thsn valiant
fss1s 90 nss abt s9' ySur re"!ssnn Of
str4ncs viii t,u orrtye. have entire c0ua,lrnru
III your accuracy iii tals matter. Yours faithfully.
Quar,crmastcs- General. De1et s!ajur.ornsral,
- cdL. tsokasoL.. ....
Nohcrt q. lngcraDll has given out TINT ho hns
formally declined the Berlin mission. sl,rB
Thy announcement tol't 1t thu member. of the
Illinois delegation talk ahollt Tic matter mtsu
freely than hthcrt". .stnne u them say ttas.
such never really asked his nomination, and that
by lntlIvuluut members. IT unloulte.l.
y i,o was sa,.,i,',,. .iIns bY nivausl msmb;5.
ieeyatts" @ 'af II /: now ceraa iS''y '1t ts {" .e. t
dent win inYiu the Illinois aplegntlon 10 tlalne
canllls!atc, but II Is certain llu pershn as re-
eslyed nIy endorsement OF thu united dele.a-
soll's name, witt, that VI Jehu baker and an:
| other persun, was considered. a member Ut
| the delegation says Tonight that they would
i'nt nndgrtaks IT ~ tagyeat anybody for llle p!ase
writing that they cs'uld have 1t.
| CoHvl1MHp.
n tAs Hsstf,'' 4sseetatsa P.ssa
g., WAsislso1oS, o. e., Noy. :4.-rhe Senate.
Cu.ehcn Unite! states Attorney tor tho Eastern
District OF Michigan; Charles {. Allrn, limited
States Marshal Iur Tho Western District Ut
Missouri, Collcc;nrs of 1nsesnal Ntyel,tle-
| rEI$t A'..tt shttcMH AslIEI VI Nn1os
William 81. Nuodcuck, Fifth District Of Ten.
| Acsace.
The. following Ioatmasters wc.o also eon.
| Grtned:
lu.liana--A. J. t'aikin., Princeton; J. Nellls.
kcli1ullvllae; William i. Single, Lafayette.
| illtnulS-A1Es. Eliza Sellers, pekil; Charles
a. fartriage, Waukcgau; i,ale Wallace. Hoops
1si n'ii,s. Mta sn,aeie & Mts1'' k''xh'"i David L.
Mlchtkaii-N. j. Kellogg, Alpsn.A
| APPOINTMENTS.
The President has nominated ]. Hunter. 10.
lteeeiyes of Public Moneys at liayes City, Kan.
William ". Blllsnu, EMitrd StatSs Atlornc5 tol
Minnesota; aid itolNrt N. AcLareu, fur Unltcl
States Marshal fus minnesota.
NOTES AND NEWS.
TAE PARIS kxP0aiTIoa plLL.