, 1880-10-13

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UNWKI1TEN HISTORY.
Willy Con. r. v. Sumner Came Secretly
to sun 1'rniiclHco. nnd E5o.y California
WAX saved from tho Horrors OF Civil
War. ...-.,
S.tcramenfo tCHf,) he, Oct. o, --
The San Francisco Dullcff,s Of Sept 1G, in
Nil article entitled " low California Stantls,"
says:
In. tho enr1y !tlays, though few In number,
Southern men ttnntnntelt the Stnte, With !llc
tic laic ScintUr lIroicrIek deprived thelt IT
power, up to tho hrcaktng Ollt Of the Wnr.
For tlle. ti.ust pnrt they were gentlemen Ut
gt,o.l ndtlrGsS nt1t l'leasaMt manners, ni!,l
Times they l!tlxetl ~ with tho mndsftIs,
s!lunll them BY tho llnM atld kissed their
bHbEcs; b!,t they kept 81! the ntlIees to tl,eln-
ssIyss; e., Te GHsto,lloHs" wills went & BY the Hs ;'s
a!ona w,cre reserved for thu Nortlieri, DG,no-
gratis WIN supported t1lcn. When thu War
brnkc nMt It wiaS not thttr Intention ~ ;iyg
" sho St"ts Ihey l 70 I'D iea Si tat Ga ,
lnA.Iy Of them Thought tint she might he
erectctl Into III Independent cD,nIillln!ty.
There were a),GtV stnntl nf nllns III the Fett-
s,l arsena IN .XeSSs 3f the 1"ta t. w!clt
lleru when Fh'yd was Secretary Of War.
Albert Sydney Jul.nston WIS In cnIll,lal,tlo OF
tho slE!itury Department of California when
Sumter ,wns fired upon. one 'tit'rning there
! Hen. Sumner, ,hf tho regular army. NobMly
| was aware Ut his coln,g. lIn proceeded Mt
oi're Il, tho office Of lien: )4!'stni, anil by
authority Ut President Lincoln relieves! hint
fr as rss|sed ss ,sI'; S9g sot worfei
| lis way ,.crpss thu continent md command
e!l tho lsel,el nrn!y nt Shlln., wl,crc he feil.
liz was followed by u lnrga number Ut tho
Thu politics ut California. lilo arrival of
[ Sumner burst up tho game. The extra arms
were shippcd iaek tn the East. where they
were llcc.tet Mt tho time. As result Cll[-
during tho whole Ut tho grcnt contest. Whllu
| Rytll.YisngeA war rayaged tho East. ueAcc,
plenty, a,ltl prospurity ururailed Oil tic la-
| ellie c0ust.
1'ul'cln TINT there was mo MN, and but onc
| h!nl'' III It4lo,hHi' a"afa u to COMING OF
Gt:l. SUMNER" llu knew that tho General,
" yns lnst,,,inr TO liz oycr tbc scns with nil tho
s,n,,'t ,,,nt sto,,n e",,,h oorr,. hn, ft,, i,n,.
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tIcnt 4 NJ md tbo Wur Drpart,ncnt wero ,notIe nc
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