The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-08-05
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= In my letter 81 July no, asking for a
suspension of public opinion, said in
RESPONSE 4oitiie standardization of j. G.
Id. that was preparing statement for
the public which would vindicate me in
the minds of the most doubtful from any
responsibility for the death of the deeply
lamented Col. w. M. Shannon that
while it was not commenced with that
view, fer never for, o moment, enter
tanned the thought that any person what
ever would lay at my door 90 horrible a
charge, yet it would effect that result.
propose now to give that statement,
and vii say right here that it will not
only do what I have said, but viii eii.
tirely exonerate me from the horrible
charge incthe minis of my bitterest ene-
mica; aye more, in the minds of those
who have been most busy and energetic
in trying to build up q public opinion
aagaintt me, iby which ihegs Intended to
foreveg dag .adwti- and Id GglFoy. an hon
orable reputation that / hare labored 30
long shS faithfully and 30 earnestly to
buiidup in this community, "a commu-
nifty where was born, was raised. and
have spent all of my days,) that the
sacred heritage of q neme synonymous
with truth iaud honor transmitted TO me
by father beloved aad respected wher-
ever known. should at least reca:ya Of y. =
hands no detrimenf, but be by me trans.
mittea hu9lllie6t toia1f schildreH sag q
saefe4 lbgAeg toteacb tbeInsFhat Iha aktlie
gained by the firm determination 10 dc
and act right under all circumstances.
This preface might indicate that the
opinion of your correspondent was we'll
founded, sincy after my return I take
occasion to cypress myself SO sgarmly and
so ieeling,J, but if the gtdtifad express.
ions Of opinion .at my early return from
all Classes in this community is any In
aication that no such public indignation
eyer existed, tbut, that it-wss confined to
thoeepf my bitterest enemies whose plir-
pose was SO evident to destroy me,) then
l might content myself to let the matter
rest here. endorsing whatever my friend
Col, :Bieif hes said In my vindication du-
ring my absence, though have neither
read or heard, at thE .riting, his COM
munication.
Much, however, is due to my friends
and tho9e who have not been hastJ in
their Judgment, and to an impartial
public, that Rsy connection with this en-
tire matter should be given, and with
this view alone ] publish it.
Robert q. Llllefbe made o confession of
TO Mrs. Allen e. Cash for the
sum of Sl5 5,O2O.25, o sum snficien. to
cover all Of his property, both real and
personai, under which, if his property
had been sold then, would have remained
nothing to satisfy subsequent Judgment
recoyeredI ggains. him:by @. M. yVierges
for the SUN OF $4,000. Upon the npISIi-
cation of our client, Mr.. q. M. Wienees.
Col. Shannon and myself, az his attor.
neya, concluded to institute proceedings
in the Courts to setlasid6 this scbnfession
of Judgment. - This proceeding WEB in
stituted by spmmons and complaint, and
Is in the handwriting Of Hrs. w. l..
Do Pass, eEcopt the signature of Conrad
n. Wienges, our client, who tswears to
the truth khereee before me dfslss D sNotary
Public October 30, 1919 tIt~ WAS read
Oyer by me to Col. Shannon and an.
proved of by hfm!iiI theh applied for
the Injunction before his Honor Il. J..
Mackeys ~ Chester, S,,zzG2 who, upon; the
grounds IS 5tfesein 9tAted, granted The
same November l, 1879. TIE order was
signed in triplicate. This original sum-
mona and complaint was filed in the
Clerks office November 2, 1879, and has
never been taken out by either of the
attorneys since that day, except perhaps
when it was used upon the trial of the
case at the February term of the .GouI
ihn t,leri ,f ,ha ooust - 'no o'S'ou5 vi
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signed by Judge Mackey, as aforesaid,
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