The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-07-02
NEW ORLEANS TUESDAY, JULY 2 1878

FOOLS errand. There is q building just outside
OF jackson to which think you had better be
sent. And SO you want to know how Ms
came e. to speak Of the past, for many reasons
wen, II you will state your reasons, and they
are good ones. | may give you the informa-
tiOn. >HOwever, / think you had better retire
to the shades Of private life and rneddle no
more with politics. / would recommend
A SHOWER BATH DAILY.
1t sometimes cures in q mild form.
Very truly, yours, J. E. A.
This letter is 'indorsed by Mrs. jerks as
"Andersons cussing letter, April 10, 1878. On
the same sheet with the foregoing letter is
written the following Endorsement:
On, Stanley, Ont
ISenator-I send you Mr.. AS letter to me
and copy Of my reply thereto which |
mailed yesterday. Please return these to me-
and obnge, A. d. JENKs,
Lock box 1856. New Orleans.
JIm's Dander UP
The NORTH AMERICAN, /
Philadelphia, TO- 1873.
TO My Dear Mrs jerks:
Yours received. inclose you extracts from
the Times. Have the New Orleans papers no
ticed, and II so send me what they said
You made devil of a mess out of things gen
orally in Washington last spring. When I
left New Orleans told Tom would help him.
Had he and you confided and trusted to me he
would within the next two weeks have
held position In the Custom House. AS it
Is you have simply made it impossible for
me, to do anything for him. You had better
write to Mr.. s. and send such messages as
you may desire Do you know that have
cha1nged, my opinion OF you You are not even
ordinarily shrewd, after all. [ have good
reason for saying this and you will, too 1
am afraid, before many days. It's more than
probable | may be in New Orleans next
month. In the meantime you can write
should you find it convenient.
Hastily, etc, JAMES E. ANDERSON.
jerks Don't See 1t.
New ORLEANS, April, 1878.
To Mr.. Anderson:
covery. of your Eldorado letter, which so
long has existed bright spot In your
imagination. Do you exclaim, "Is that the
letter which I see before me?' All! there
ARE THOUSANDS OF THEM
Il you only knew where to find them. Like
the Irishman it's many foine letther yez
might have got Il they. had beer given to
not mad, and really have the highest admira-
tion for the administration. / regret to per-
Ceiye, my good sir, like many of your brother
lunatics have chanced to meet, you deem
others mad, and only yourself sane, a COM
mon case; but forbeaT, pray thee-there is O.
PLACE IN BATON ROUGE
/ deem a suitable residence for you. i'm
well become your bright blonde beauty, and
In the. solemn gloom of that grand old pile
you might mediate In peace on the feeting
Of letters political
Many thanks for your kind and disinter-
ested advice, though | am unable to avail
myself Of it, from the fact that do so much
admire the science OF politics. / feel | must
BASK IN THEIR SUNSHINE
for time, at least. think q slight shadow
Oh reason might return to you; IL you would
only take O trip through the hills Of East Fell
cana parish and let the bulldozers get hold of
you once more. imagine your ultimate cure
under their tender treatment would be certain, |
and thereby. confer great benefit on |
your friends. Your ideas seem |
very much mixed, judging from the |
wild manner you intermingle my private |
affairs with political affairs. Pardon me: I |
am too good Republican. ] am not at all |
Interested In aught Senator M may or may |
not have said; SO don't distress yourself |
'SwoOp."
[After this word follows q bird In the act of
swallowing fly. Here the letter ends.-ED.
DEM
The Potter committee in it's executive ses-
sion to-day, considered Boulds Bakers re-
fusal to be sworn or to testify, and after some |
1ebate concluded to refer the case to the |
United States District Attorney for the Dis |
,rict OF Columbia. The precedent for this |
course the committee finds In the action of the |
House. The committee decided to take as |
much testimony tomorrow as possible, and |
hen adjourn till Thursday, July II.