New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-03

go ,,oo..ion',s gone because Con gress has
Il this instance evidenced Wisdom anu 'tapv men esne.
c.n an tsis continent. have been emnenty Ie ano
eais " ,sace Nevertheless as long as man Is lsn,
oates OF n prrndice and feeling quite as often
y NV reason and religion wars are nevaos ,onorahe
.sci.ry profession will be necessary an" no"o
s-nrnT 81 vilzed peoples aud natiOns'
Concressman Mark II. Dunnell of Mlnne-
=, A. someNhat famous for writing lotters and tele
-. VI hich do not show up well when LAID before tne
- az an unsympathizing public He was oharsou
.sth telegraphng. the day the salary oraD u"
,s.ed to a contractor who going to build mousse
g. him, Begin hauling sand :" but he declares the TO
-. uas a fiction. Now he has had postmaster re-
P 90 make room for a new fayorite, and the de-
.1,od official takes a mean revenge by pubiishing
- onAdeutial correspondence between hlmsen ana
,.e Hon Member Here is a specimen; " frtehd mhiSs
usrwood says he must have that seventy dollars ana
s, cents this week. sc. Now from what has been sald
=, mat he maid aud so end the row. will Feturn the
ssv dollars II You say so. or onehaf OF the seventy oo
g., and ffty cents and you may make up the balance
a ,,ke a receipt from him. l am sorry 70 have you
-, mara but YOU viii be let alone from this. have
- three hundred fifty dollars Of campaign debts
.,ea got home and have two hundred and eighty dol
,rs IN nav out OF my pocket The fight nearly ruined
a. Let me hear from you by returnmsil" In another
,r he saws Enclosed is p. o. order for thrty-hve
auo-s and twenty five cents, onehaf OF the amount
A. not think should paw more of this. There are still
90 hundred dollars of debts to be paid, and for the
e. vou hold Won have not paid one-tenth what have
,r Maid ten times what you name. ana yonr once
- NOR money in II than mine. There are TWO over
M can return the thirtyhve dollars and twenty hye
cut hrs the demand made TO settle up Win nun
AMI lie mus have il, no matter about the nature o tue
claim Tie promise made m your lntrst Tor ,Ou
benefit you could get the office IN on honofaDe wn
sHcd 70 come down. for the man who now succeeds
hn Is the unfortunate debtor Harweod de cor
snoudence a sort OF Caciun-ilght enecV upon VHe
infrjcacies o; Mr. Dunnells style Of elcctioneefng
= Fx-Goy. Palmer of Illinois has made this
abatement in to his relations With Lttiehe'u
aWhcu was in Now-Orcans 1 met Littleheld one OF
tb clerks of the Returning Board in the
Of thai board He young man, anu seemed
hr,,nt smart one He introduced TO me by hr
Swearing business of New-Orleans. who Ike Lat
-, Acid was Northern man, the latter being from Bos
ION Ifoupd that Lttle1cd had been clerk of the Re
turning Board OF 1874, and chat he was well acquainted
with the method used by tnat board 10 accomplish the
nautical purposes / told him then that as he was
young man. and the conspiracy in Louisiana mus
ner or later collapse, he could not Afford IN vie" OF
b,s nrspects IN Hfe TO be complicated with It, In the
course of repeated conversations with him he promised
that he would extend to me the same facilities "mcI
were allowed to senator Sherman and his associates
Iittleh id was afraid seemed 10 he AFRAID that ne
would he called before M0rrisOn's Committee, then III
sss,o At Orleans and he said that il he told the
truth before that committee he would be killed before NC
could get ont OF New-Oreans. left New-oTleans ana
came North and Dec p got dispatch from opearnS
daied at Cairo asking 70 meet MIN ana Ltieicd al
st. Louis was unable to meet him, ON account OF press
in professional business and replied that wished they
would come here. On the next day Ltietod and Judge
Murphy of Iowa came here ON the noon tTalh anu CANT
10 nv office Littlefeld told then what has ALREADY
ben reported in Judge Murphy's testimony, VIZ ILat
wells had made caused to be- made, change IN me
onsoidaed returns Of Vernon Parish, bN tihihs >
yoies from the Democratic side ana transferring tiat
number 10 the Republican side. and by this Oprta'iOh
man it possible certify to the election OF me ffpup
Icap Judge and prosecuting attorney AtcF ms con
yersatnn Lttiefd left for Boston, ana the 9t"ci TOT
NevOrleans to confer with Col. Morrison ana hs com
m tee Murphy is q good lawyer, and WaS tle Demo
ettr candidate for Congress in the Davenport UsTc'
last Fall"