Daily Republican., 1879-06-11
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John Culien Bryant Exoneraied.


FOR the Republican.
MEssRs. EDIToRs:-Having read the
untruthful statements preferred against
me and published in your valuab . pa
Der, now appeal to you gentlemen
to insert the following cards OF vindlca-
tion and | pray that you will prove as
ready to receive my answer as you we're
willing to give publicity to the accusa-
tions made against me by my persecu.
tors. have no desire (nor never did
have,) to increase the humiliation OF
my enemies, and instead of publishing
anything derogatory to them l shall
endeavor to so act as to give cleer
rather than sadness to their hearts and
Others. The following letters exonerat
ing me will be all the punishment my
enemies can bear. had much rather
.acquit myself than convict Fay accusels.
Hereafter let US bear one another's bur-
dens and not please ourselves.
JOHN C. BRYANT.
New YORK CITY,
ll6 E. 10Th street, 1879.
JOHN CULLEN BRYANT-My Dear Sir :
Let your confidence be ever in Him
who never leaves nor forsakes those
who put their trust in Him. II there
be any special need let me know and |
will endeavor to supply same.
Yours Very Truly,
CHANCELLOR HOWARD CROSBY, ID. d.
WILMINGTON, DEL,
August 22d, 1878.
BUTCHER HOME.
John Cullen Bryant, one of the zeal
GUS temperance workers of Delaware,
who stood in the ranks of the reformed
men through all the celebrated reform
in Wilmington, carried on by Geo. M.
butcher, and who is considered one of
the best speakers we have among us,
has concluded to visit the Gospel Tenn.
perance Meeting, where he expects to
meet his old friend, Capt. Cyrus Stur
divant. Mr.. Bryant is a pointed and
pithy speaker and practical worker,
and-we hope the temperance people of
New England, whose charity is known
world wide, will give him warm well
come. Respectfully, S. S. HALL.
BROOKLYN, N. Y, April s, 1879.
DEAR BROTHER BRYANT Il have IT,
turned from New Haven, and hope to
meet you soon. Enclosed is s. from a
lady in Hoboken who listened to you
lecture. God bless you, you have made
friends wherever you have been. From
your true friend and brother,
CAPTAIN CYRUS STURDIvANT.
DCTcHER HOME,
WILMINGTON, DEL,
March Is, 1879.
To FRIENDS HERE, THERE AND EVERY
WHERE The bearer, John Cullen Bry-
ant, has been known to me for 2 years
as consistent and successful temper
ance orator. He labored earnestly
through the great temperance reform Of
'7s in this city, side by side with Geo.
Miles butcher and Col. G. W. Wells.
He is an earnest, sincere, piIuant and
witty speaker, calculated to interest
the most exacting audience. His know
ledge of and familiarity with the sacred
writings is inde remarkable. He has
Just returned from "a successful tour
through New England, and lectured in
Cooper Institute, in New York, on his
way home. In his proposed travels he
has the good wishes and prayers Of
many sincere friends, and / wish him
God speed. Any assistance rendered
him will greatly aid the cause, crafty
his many friends, and perhaps enable
him to save men from untold misery.
S. S. HALL, Buckskin Sam.
BUTCHER HOME, Saturday night.
]. C. BRYANT Mrs. butcher wishes
to state that the letter in which Bailey
spoke Of you was not intended for pub
lication. 1t was far from Mrs. butcher:
wish to harm you or injure you public
ly. SAM. S. HALL.