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Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-01-04
Married,

At the residence Of Mrs. Lareau, by
Rev. w. W. Bays, on Thursday, Jan,
?, 1879, Mr.. w. 3. Fenton of Knox
vile, and Miss Ida Pierce, of New
York.
On January 1st, near Ebenezer, at the
residence of the brides father, Mr.
John H. Foster to Miss Maggie p. Nc.
Clelland, daughter of Mr.. 10. McCIeI-
land.
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After being twenty years in the bus
mess the manufacturers of Dooley's
Yeast Powder have succeeded in Civ
ing the public the nonpareIl of cL emil
cal skill, the perfect solution of deli
cious baking. It's now only the fault
of the housewife if bread, cakes and
pastry are not Iuxuries as well as ne>
cessities, the crowniDg pleasure of the
table.
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To meet present competition and 10
close out Winter Clothing, [ have de-
termined to sell goods at cost for cash
for 40 days. This is no bumbug, l do
not want to carry over winter goods.
Jos. It. MCTEER.
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SEEREFF5S SALE.
Nn-1c6

DY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE
D issued by the Clerk Of the Circuit Court at
Knoxville Tennessee. in the case of W. b.
Turley vs. VIM. c. Bailey, and to me directed l
will, on Monday, the Sd day of February. 1879. i'll
front of the court house door, W thin legal hours,
offer Tor sale to the CHEST bidder. for cash. all
in the 18th civil district Of nox county. Ten
nessee, bounded by the lands of HANNAH Bell and
others. and known as the Alexander farm. This
dec25W4s ALEX. REEDER. Sheriff.
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NcxtTucsdax. Eanuary 9Th.

Rush Strong will remove his stock
of Dry Goods, Shoes and Hats, just six
doors south of his present stand, East
side of Market Square. jar3d3:
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Trunks can be had at H. w. HALLS
cheaper than any where in the city,
at wholesale or retail. He has just
received a large stock, and they are
nice, new and cheap. II. w. HALL.
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N. L. Ross &, Co.,
Successors to Carpenter. Ross s Co., will
be found at the old stand with full stock
of Staple and Fancy Groceries, and at as
low prices as any other house in the city.
Thanking our friends for psat favors and
asking continuance Of the same, we are
Very respectfully,
ianId3s NJ L. Ross s Co.
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TOILETS Sets cheap, at Shea & Dona-
hoes,
Dissolution OF COpartncTship.
The partnerships heretofore existing be-
tween myself and T. P. Mcdaniel was
dissolved December z3d, by mutual con-
sent. l take this method of thanking our
many friends for their patronage, and be-
speaking continuance of the same for
Mr.. Mcdaniel, who will continue the bust
ness at the old stand, and to whom all debts
due the firm must be promptly paid
dec28d6t Z. FL. FLENkIKES.
New Goods everyday, at Shea & Dona-
hoes.
Millinery
rs At reduced prices at DUNBARS,
rs Handsome BrocaGed Handkerchief,
at DUNBAR'S.
Choice Eating Apples, at
FOR SAFE,
A most desirable residence on Broad
street, opposite the Asylum. Terms rea-
sonable. Apply to DR., j. I. Levi, or Geo.
Washington.
EAST TENE. CIGAR FACTORY.
F. HOyKENSOS, Proprietor.
CIGARS, TOBACCO, SNUFF, PIPES
and SMOKERS ARTICLES.
8 CENT CIGARS.
Pure Havana FILLER.
FIFTY DOLLARS offered to anybody
in this city who can beat this Cigar in price
and quality. f. HocKENJos.
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We have full line of Boys Over
coats, that will be sold cheap.
deC27dtf 10. L. MCTEER.
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II YOU WIS n to engage in an honest, gen
n teel business, and mske plenty of money
ourlpg the holidays. SEND yeur address to
dec18w4t
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A full line of Cashmere Pants, at q
less price than ever sold. 10. t. McTeer.
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AT THE HOTELS
List OF Arrivals sn tne C,,y.

List OF AFEivaEs An Ghe CltS.
The following is list OF arrivals al
the city hotels for Jan. Sd:
ATKIN HOUSE.
Mrs. Il. Davis. Wartrace; DR.. B. B.
henolr, Lenoir's; J. E. Pagan, ID. NJ.
Union, Pa.
LAMAR HOUSE.
q. w. Bennett, Rochester, N. Y:
s. Bamberger, Louisville; HI. Brown
Baltimore; ID. b. Baldwin. d q
Baldwin, Tazwell Court House. Va .
A. y. Shields, Granger county.
CENTRAL HOUSE.
N. J. Bell, Chattanooga; Jno. N.
Parker, New Market.
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Trunk House.

Big lot of fine Trunks received, at
II. w. HALLS.
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LAMAR HOUSE.
CENTRAL HOUS.

S8~An elegant Hat or Bonnet makes a
nice Christmas present. You can get one,
at DUNBAR'S.
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CITY HE BIS.
REM a..

W. T. B. Jones has removed his Barber
Shop from the Round House to the build
ing opposite Coffin, Wilson s. Co.'s. j8d2t
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A few OVercoats, at unprecedented
prices. Jos. T. MCTEER.
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rs Nice line of Childrens Lace Collars
and Silk Handkerchiefs, at DUNBARS.
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MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS,

Proceedings OF the City Council Last
Night,
The Board met al the usual hour last
night, Mayor Luttrell presiding, and
the following Aldermen present:
Kern, Harris, Stephenson, FleDni-
ken, McAfffy, Cruze, Sullivan, Bird,
Patty, Shea, Smith, Fields, Irwin.
The minutes were read and ap-
proved.
Alderman Kern, of the Finance
Committee, reported the following
bills, which were properly approved
,,orsad for
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-01-04

Call and see the new REGULATOR
Cook Stove, at Shea s Donahoe's.
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Dissolution OF Co-paFinershIp

The partnership heretofore existing
between Carpenter, Ross & Co., is this day
dissolved by mutual consent, either part
ner is authorized to sign in liquidation.
D. a. CARPENTER,
NJ L. Ross.
D. Z. YOU'VE,
JNc. E. CHAPMAN.
January list, l6,9-d3t
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For Exchange or Sale.

A charming Country Home, with about
60 acres Of land, and one of the most re-
narkable and valuable discoveries UPON it
ever made in East Tennessee. For terms
and particulars address " r. A. O., p. O..
Box ia, Knoxville" Jan3d6t
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TOILETS Sets cheap, at Shea & Dona-
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VI. L. Ross 81 60.

January 1st, l8,9-d3t
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OoLEspY, LnSalio Co., July 19.-L CHANGED on
sunday Inst to intend meeting at Uhllch's
fall called In tho intcrests OF labor, and by IN
yttation made some rcmarks. Ny attcntton has
been called to a report Of the same In your pa-
per, which represents me rs dcnounctng ma
cllinerY, and induIging In other similar talk too
often heard ut labor meetings. snid nothing
OF u.e sort. On tho contrary, described mn-
chtncrr as the great Instrument Of working out
the material salvation OF mnn. l showed that
II was perverted By eciflsh1.ess IN our system OF
competition Into an iDatrumeht OF destruction
to labor. That relief was to como not by war
md strikes but by fratcrnnl corporation bo.
tween labor anu capitnl. The common distress
Of !he past fcw years should have awakened
pl0veu. Both claascs should bend their cner-
giles to nssist cnctl otlcr. by patient study,
libera!ity mutual forbcaraEce, ard charity, eacll
wnuld CONC to understand aud feel for ihc
dll!lcuftfes which besot tile other. ThfB spirit
attained, tho remedy would coma soou.
Now, both parties are too often blind, prediu-
diced, and unreasonable. as many capitalists
nroportlonaliy nre ready 70 make sacrifices for
troubles arc not the fault Of either Glass; but re-
suit from arrested social development. We hnvo
not yet outgroHu the harbarous spirit mud
methods Of the past Power, whether 10 The
cunning combinations Of capital, sccka 70 com.
pass It's purposcs By force. Wo must ltave OIL
this remnant Of eaVaeery, and find tho equity
between coptal md 1nbor, oulplnycr aud I'm.
thr' law Of God 10 tho conduct Of work md the
distribution OF Its products Then, peace md
plenty will reign, md tho Industrial army close
up its scattered ranks, Rnd tlnrch to greater
THESE ara ny main poiuts, as oil who heard me
will attest. dlsliko to appear ut all III public,
and certainly In false position. The present
at,archlcal condition Of industry, with Its grow
, 1879-07-25

would delight In chance to apel a. above d.
rccted by tie eminent scholars Of America.
The one thing then Fcqutsit and necessary to
tpauguTatc the reform at once. anil place It on
basis from which II vii take no ttGps lmckwost,
ia al, order from the edtor Of The THfnuSR 10
his compositions and proof'rcalcrs omake Their
speltngs conform to Tho etnenlhtltls recon-
Tnonlcd BY tho American biological Assoc.a-
t,on, to-wtt: Tho, thru, gard, cetalog, nr, g!v.
iiY, i,av, dctlnit, nnit7 Wfsht. and also to the
rules for now epclIngs recommended for t'Hn'e-
dat. ass by the Spelling Reform Association:
refutm spelling In ono department Of THE TniB.
urs, instead Of IN nl, ma from feat might not
obtaln TINT which 1 do most ardcntl1 desire.
The letter OF your correspondent. II. H D..
however, leads mo 70 conclude thst u you'd o.; De
much les trubc to you, your competitors. nnu
proof-reatiets, 10 make tho reform spelling gem
eral, rather than special, as requesteo by nei
aud hts insurance TINT majority of your com.
nosltofs would 'ndoEse shc change, torc9aess yoa
The publication in TIE TRIBUNE OF tho emeu-
tin.tons recommended BY tho American Flo
logical Association. md the rules Tor new
Spclnes given by The Smelling Reform Assoc,a.
from these simple changes, quoted IN my former
communication; md, siso, the information to
tho public tint by sendltg 81 to Q. G: blackmeF,
147 Filth avenue, Chicago, membership mar bo
! hoon cau6e "The FnIca OF the fe0p1o" to be
herd for spcllIng-reform, and tho prcss to heed
| The dcmn,N1
In al attcmpta at reform heretofore mado
changes too radical hnv been proposcd, and tiln
result has boet,, failure 10 accomplish hnyth!ng'
The changes urged for immediate use ar few
md simple; they arc easily made; ri admit hf
| necessity Of ttcr beipg made, and sooner OF
later they will bo made. Then why not make
them at once Chicago nlredy las a reputation
for enterprise which exeitcs The 1ea!ousy oi
other and older cities; but to bo known a. uIe
city whose daily p,es a!st adopted spcll.,l p ~,
crown Of jewels, ~ this fe an enterprise dcstsnot
10 benefit unborn generations turnout tho world
Never haro tic people Of this city sakenos mucl
interes. 10 spellng-rcforn as at the present time
Ali say, let the reform begn(1): To ef1eet It
The leading newspapers must adopt tic nes
spclnEs which tequr6 no now types or change
OF old ones; individuals must use In their cor
responding the spcllngs recommended abov; a'i!
then schuol books nil soon appear In ncv spel
IrE and the reform vii be nj, accomplisht fact.
II "copy" conform to naw hpelllngs and com
rositors "follow Il, ~ The trouble TO them, an
prooi-rcaders, vii soon force them 10 0sear
Que or the ot.ler Of the methods OF spelling
Both rAnnot 1iv. The Darwtnan theory, nth
survival Of tr 1ttest," vii assert ttself IN epcl
lug 81 vel as in otcr things. JoHN NJ. MOTT.
, 1879-07-25


CHICAGO, July 33.-Yons correspondent II.
r, y. looks al my requets for tils adoption OF
tho reform spelling in at least Que department OF
T1tB Tribune from but one standpoint, VIZ.
"The trouble It wonld cauae you, your proot-
readers, and composttors," bnt admits my argu'
ment is good for the adoption tu ulc entire pa
pcr OF t,e eleven cancellations recommended BY
tao American biological Association, to-wlts
Tho, thru, gasd, catalog, ar, CIV, Nv: hay. def
nit, intInIt, wisht. l freely admit | Inv but
iittle OF no conception OF tho truoc my request
.uE.ht CAUSE II granted, but certainly wl,l not
a,li hopo Iua Tribune, ~ tllu lea4l!ng papcs OF
thu must vttcspsisi,g city OF the United ssstos,
vii ilnproy llle present opportunity Of pltc!nK
1tsoll VI thu he'd OF a Eeforln nuFtlnent which
las long teen demanded b1 the people. Ihe
tors, II for the whole papcr. i would soou Ia
second nature NTH tlem. aud tho psootEaadefs
, 1879-07-25
Cutting Through tho 1stlinuss
r, th< Efttny of Thu T5fbtlua


EoUTu BEND, Ind, July 4.-As you cr!tictso
80 pontcdly my remarks at Lako Dluft (wtshins
the mountains at tbs lsthmus OF panama wcrc
40 htgh a. to rcAder the proposed shprcannl
there impracticablc) as "a very narrow Wow Of
a very broad sublccs,e will you allow mo m
equal spacc to rep1ya
Our Republic Is on tho direct geographical
linu between Eastern Europe and Western
Asia. bteal1,-lincs connect us now, on tic Ea6t
and tho West, with both Continents. The
loDrest line OF continuous railroad in the world
Rpans our OVID Contiuent. The direct route
tho atr.lIna route-fur commerce between
soii. Very soon, tlEcs liucs OF Continental
Railroads, iuatead Of onu as now, will
conpcto for this vast and increasing trade,
ns thrcs great ratsroads now coHlpcte for basl-
NatiulI-luast uf all others. why. Chicago
should wsh TO have opcl'ed, under foreign
nuspicus nld management, mud on foreign soil,
rival route By water Tor this great commerce
bctwcell As!A and EunH'c, pl1z1lcs mo.
10 be brief, and leaving entirely out Of ths
quoation u.c interests Of tim ".rallToad r,uKs "
you denounce, u.eyp are rolling mills, car.bulld-
rrs, Iocon,oltvc.mukcrs, eaR!ncsrs, brakpmcn,
1reusen, uarehouseMos', anil ttn thousands upon
thousands Of others connected With the running
| OF railroads, WHO hays direct Interest Ia tllu
| tratalt Of thta foreign freight over our solI.
| Tbs rival routes now c1tatlllE arc tho Fauasna
Ralroao, owned W our lt'zcA5t when you
! th!uk should want torn ZIP, but which ! don't,
and tho long occuu ronto by Gays Horn, Of
"0ooI IIopu," "a you stato u, The oponlng Of
tho short cut OF the suez Canal materially NJ
fcctcd tile Goo4i llop0 route betWeel,
Europa nuA Southern ABia- run
understand whF France mud England should
want another SucA Canal through pauaMa as q
shortcut Tor tcIr commerce With WcsierI
| Aslu, under tlclr own tln9, aud thus avo!lin.;
shipments across our turrttury. But why Chi,
cago should become Indignant because one oi
| her neghbofs insists tltnt NO should not. as q
| Nation, nssst IN au enterprise 81 directly 1ntnE
onistical to American interrsts Is What eda'
understand. 1t IL, Indeed, ~ you call It, ~
very broal subject" uut my w'ssl that the
Istlmus mountains wcro TOO high 10 10 pferycd
by 4 sAi1,rpnai, fnstcAtt Of being 'tnarruw," ~
you insist, viii be held BY millions IL our land Il
ilIat ca1nal ever becomes OIL actoinplishcd tnct
anl by no region mora generally think thai
ip tAe Cir of Chicago itself, SO atlcctlr cun
nected with two OF theso continental railroads
Respectfully, 6c4ufLah CoLfAIs
, 1879-07-25
a Taxpayers Experience.
Iu fha Editor a{ I'h4 Tribune.


CnloAGo July a3.-Your remarks concerning
this early closing Of The County Tsrasuror'R
oil!cu aru much TO bo commended. DO you
wonder ihat mechanica want eight hours' work
a,sl ten hours' pay whom thuy fnd public office,
which their hard labor holps TO support, run
with such unbuatnesa,ltke disregard ot tho pub
ltc convcnioncoi will gtve you an instance Of
hnw II took mo o day t0 pay my tax, ! left
work onn afternoon Inst ycar Ut Western Az
cnus nbout 3;8A surprising that the otlce
Tt,ero money Mnx to bu received would close ut
4, like tho banks. Ut cuusso, l arrived too
late, but except blaming myself for not bolug
County Treasurer Or oiie Of Ills clerks, could
time. But The fato> aud brideea ordered other-
wise. And although l reckoned to hayc
q lsa lsa't fifteen - MINUTES 70 spasc, as
unfortunately for ms, Maiisou.ssres. bridge
/ was opcu, and then Clark.strect bridge,--it
seemed ~ though + nsysr would close aguin,
-anl arrived at tho olnco 1t 2;60 BY the city
a,,4 that q 1's leading slo~k.. but tho County
| loss Of time or tho threc-nta distance had
| come failed to induce tho dooIkeener 10 admit
| lno, and one or two ntheTS. Tho last tin&a, Mr.
Editor, you can believe mo, started early In
the morning. At Ereat Inconvenience, for to- mo
Il Ia thu most valuable part Of tlle day. You
utcd not a1Iude 10 the ollicss OF the merchant
princes In our city "a 40 example; any success
ful two.pclny retailer would dispatch moro
cuxtqmera with yard OF top1 Of pound Of
, 1879-07-25

h.,tc, acor.,nted with The Indies than wna lls
pnrtncr. Whom they left ihe oflleo satsif.,ay ,ay
ey oa NJ ssee' n.isa st my 81 e xe% tro 'na "es
eaus Mnii iit.tor, ol which tho following Ia copy:
,tutr ri, 1H7D.-Ar. httphen Jones: Yon W
;;ss.;sI T9 Coma as '''9 =. ef:Ss re-
s'''''"''' ANNA II. Tnownnlpor.
Following is thu address:
hin. HrsrMxa JosGs. Eso..
Rooms 10 and ~ fInnoro l,uilding.
Cor. Dearborn and Adhrl' sn..,,
Chicago, ILL
fossmatkcd-5ul. II, p. IN. 8. d. Sta.
This letter, Sfr Steele says,. was evidently
hc borne 10 mind tl!at tic firm % stylsA Steele
d Jones, and by reference TO- the addresses On
the ehvoepe md letter, It will be seen thnt ootn
hse to :" MI. stephen Joncs:h II y Mf. steeis's
ost sister, the ono itvIng and Tint sho, being IN.
familiar with the name OF tho firm, contounden
tho nnmo Of the two partners md wrote i a.
above. Tho signatures wets bey3nu o9uns
written by tbs two ns'oa iaales oas a'ot neEe is
Why t,ey should have permitted W letter r. ', g
addressed as It was. The word II" In brackets
ia orascd. The writer evidently bcran Us though
eho would Eafer to the fact that she hna prom
sed 10 do 60 md 30 uuder certain eonitlon,sI, a.,
probably to call at the Office Ilcsday; put,
changing her mind, sho erased ~" wrote IA
"You,n and thus altered the senee oi uie coln
HluntCatl011s mr. 6ltGlo luELle eath I1ns -.
motive for writing tile letter Is something tha1
puzzles hitn. It Has written, Us will 10 seem on
Ito ycr7 day The suicide occurred. Waa It a1tct
| thp subject had been talked over and decided
upopt Was II nfter the hooks wore plnced IN
| tic door-castngsf Whenever It was pcnnco,
why could they hnve desired him SO urgently te
| como to thcn,l Fur It ts 10 be presumed Ina
eycn then they Ind secured tue mills VIII
| whicj, to fasten The windows and doors, Whset
net would render impossible the entrnuce OF all3
| one into the building. Ard SUPPOSE they nay
gone. Tic letter wan postmarked at . oc'oet
| In the evening. Then wns tic hour when III.
trngetIY was cnactod. It Wns delivered the 90.
following, when both women were. corpscs
| MIR, Htcclo cannot explain to himself why tn
letter stn,utei To writtcn, but Is firmly Of optla
ion TINT It wins penncd by !l'c younger s'ste9
anil that ehc was excited When eho did IT.
A 'rnIuuNE reporter took the lctter 70 u
rcsidcncc OF Mr.. Swart for tho purpose Of Ee'
ting an explanation regarding 4; StIs' !. N9n y,
| snll II was writtsn about IIoun Monna}t ~ he
eiies. elster, and given To her to maf'. snu pu
1t in the box about T. They really desired 10 &c
.lu4cc Steett, but couldn't walt, having tnad
up their minds that they unjust 70" That da'
'r4c condition Of Miss Mona hasn't cl1nget
Hhe Is cal, hut enta very !ittlo, IND tic Swat
| arc distressed about )lcr.
TIE FOLLOWING DiA0nAM
! of tie pnrior floor Of the huuHo In which IN
truretly occurred, will etvo The observer an idt
Of The premises and tlls posltlon Of the bodi'
| when found,
, 1879-07-25

WATERLOO, Ia, July ao.-I have iust been
rcad!ng tic article In yesterdays issuo headed
"A Ncw Source OF Profit f9r Railways" aud
Gm 30 atruck with the truth Of the idcas there
presented TINT feel deatrs to g1yu you my
own experience as case Ia point. ulu ut
work hundred miles from my home and away
IRON my family. II fares were reduced to tho
figures you suggest, would 50 homo oyery
Saturday afternoon and return Monday morn
Ing; tho railroad companies would gut for eacl,
rullnd trip So, OF say SIG fur tho eight trips be-
tween now and the 7th Of September, mud this
would be 10 lnore than tho Sunday hotol-blla
have to pay in ta'e meantime. A. u Is, I 70.
railroad compantea will yet tukt about q Tor
my farc home, a positive loss 10 them Of 8l3
'rtcfu are thousands OF commercial trayalers
who could make substantially the same state
| mont as the above, md IT seems TO mo q matter
capable al the cleatest demonstration TINT ch1au
PASSENGER rates would be By far thu most profit
able for tic railroad compauics. Yours re-
spoctiully, COMMERCIAL
, 1879-07-25

IN the 11Alof ~ A"o A'A'"fHs
CHICAGO, July 24-Passtng through chicago
on route to Western station, sec In your pa-
pcr Of tbis date an article under the nbove cap
ton which docs Rravo Injustice to Gen. Mics.
/ hayc partfcipated-as his sta1 of1cer--ln
nearly all Of his Indian eamputgnx and battles
hitherto, mud know tiiat while, when tho fseht
~ ~ syan ttcu Tie t,sg ire guided by judgment and
auckncas q y1,on 70 case md ID u'o svsty a
battle he ueca the utInoat caro- to guard against
cyerY contingency tllat human. fost.tght can
discern. iIc Is NOT rashls "itnpuislye," as your
article implies. ,.--..--. .-....--.
sibla tor placing d command IN the field; ami,
being Under authority, he Of necessity coca
whera sent, With whatovor forcc Ia assigned
him. So, your criticism Of bis presence In The
i!cid at,tl Of Tic esunllncss OF his forco is At
least misdEroctcd, II not unnecessary, as sup
pose II to bo- - .
OF course tll-succcss may come to my one,
but Gen. Aftfcs' long series Of important sue.
ceasc8-uot brDkcn bT q single failure-sl,ouid,
I think, secure him a fnar hearing III my event,
and prevent itl.succcss from bring dieeountcd
TOO long beforehand. u. W. laird