, 1880-10-09
-ENGLISlI, sc. &.

Ills swtSpT.E N POLK'B ADMINISTRATIONS.
Sptetai Utspateh t0 Tht EAtea9o 7ritnns.
WAsn1SoroS, d. G., Oct. B.-1t Is not rec
essnry to- characterize rs spurious the re-
ceIpts md other papers tclegraplea from
indianapolis NJ tho defense Ut William II.
Euglsh agaiust tic charges made IN the Of
ilciaI pnpers of President Poik's Secretnry
Of War, his AttorMey'Gcnera'. and his Coni-
missioner Of Pcuslnns. This charge would
be fairly ,ua,lc frou, tho evidence Of these
receipts themselves. aud from tho facts set
furtl, BY tho high Democratic official named
al,d already published. But. accepting these
papers as genuine, they By no meails meet
tho ease. They scarcely better 1t
IN my particular for Mr.. English.
and, In somo particulars, they nuke
II nllctl worse for hlul, since they show that
tic written explanation wltlcl. lle n,atla 10
Secrrtary Marcy IN January: le40, WIS falsr
Il. the most snAterlal parta nf 1t. The tnllow-
iIig. puinss shnNld hu kcptln mind III ex-
a'''i Ills 'HS paposs Hsi Il administration were
"'W!Ith. these illegal pape,s he r. r..
seiyt ly oF,lfri of Sssretnfy Mafcy tne
s!slprs a1nl two Of her brethors. THIS ulhney,
NJ htntrh ever tho signature Ut Sueses1ry
Marcy, was !. for tlie exclusive ,,!n., Mss
Ii, "as nssets which ~ tn creditors, hNt tpr
tlie ln!rpuse Of uelny pail to tIls children, tho
:: 4 iii. English drew the money Sept g.
H. !. Two years a.d three months thcreutter
TIC Commissioner l0f Te,siui,s reported to
tho Secretary Ut War ttat he z.....-.
HAD TAKEN U1sr 1EvTEls or ADMls1sTItA-
TON lLLEuAL1r,
and TINT ho Ind refuscd, d, the ground OF In
snlvelIey, to pA{ tho lnonuy oyor To ths heirs.
also rclorte.t tt the Atuirtey:OssnIerraI; s!I, o,,,
nut mt IHsls phil .over, hhl ,appearni IL Wash
! jnElOn, aif tic faets Ind been EXAMINED, Atd
| Il lad been Icsiftet by tic Attprney.t;e,lcsnl
ot tl!o United. States TINT s!!a nnIy remedy ~
nd manry W s by C.,'sress. 'rHa aIlminsirator hnt(
returned TO llts clients, and tey hut neconlo
awAre tint thelr' 'nnly. l.opu ni 'rccelyl.E my
i;eG ysH1s ts h" Ss aH Fsfs'Sf II; E,Hs tH nsf s
also, ill.,. .l,o'' neanltme. beer! PIT out
Of !h1' 'lreassiry, Department leca!lso l1o
e1! nat p1"pss,y sxs'' t!!e 1r9''sit, Siarcy
Under thpsp elrcn,nstances English, hnA tu-
turned 70 l!ll!a1!a, and, naturally, began TO
set,ls VIII, tue !elrs fnr ti!p pe,,sioM .Io,,sy =
which hH Ind held for ."fAY}r sole use" for
thrr1 years, AT this poiHg y
su,, ESqtlsl1's t.ErrEn ~ EXPLANATION
tn sucntary Marcy hsoolnes pertinent. II
was tuI'ows: :. :: r. ::
.wAsn1xaroNs .. @" I'm. %. ls4a.-1he Hon,
ton to tho eAbJoos matter 1t q ennvcesation
bad WIKI yNu u tey.t tlaia since, hHse fusAy
n1,ss untsiu,voea.tY tAat 4 ~ not ts,ie, ~ hsa
a,ttio with tho hslrs Ut my 9runduin.hsr tsirs
EMstnny. WA approached upon The ~ bjeet "
Il certain Mr. Et,lltr. whi,sn kn0w Il. 1u u Prss.
frasniaI aHrnt, It,a tro,. whuaa cuurnctor Aat
oyefy rrHSi't, IL lnllcvs his otly utlect wu'
liz ap,,roacheA me III u very Imi1ertiIvnt man
mer, AID wnun nskett hin, tor hls uutbnstty h,
f4illl ia prodncp Anyth'nx whatever, And
M sufficient authority. Ii no had anything y
;. ~ frntn t!iu hcltx. Apprchend It was M q.
| pOWer ur uttGrI,ey authorizing nttn to prus0cAtt
| The c!alln .axaI4at thu DOW kGlA!4gut, ,-nvl0AlI