, 1881-07-05
BOB ITOOAil}S.
His Views on the Men and Meas.
ures OF the Confaderacy.
a Characteristic aud Meroiless Criti-
oism on JEFF Davis and His
Book.
Tho Southern Gcnerals-lYhy Toombs Is
still Unrcconstructcd.


cnrrsspsndsnte PAf'adeiphta rftm.
WASHINGTON, QA., June a7.-ThU homo OF |
Gen. Robert Toomts, tho first Sucrotary OF
state = 81. IN a1r. Davis Cabinet, Is here.
"Wasiiiigton was where tho Confederacy
died, bolleve." sntd today ny wAs clint
ting witt, ttts Interesting tnan upon tile Wnr |
md Us u.s. res'tlts sa ST., .,o ,.r. y finally
=, ~ .i,,aia, to a,i "Hs ~ peo WS'o . ~ '."y
gavS "v oeaal @ io.;eG 10 inc world tnat II wss
ueaa; % M Ile Co,,is'oracy tlled when Nich,
eyo,, before Leo surrendered. II Ia n wor,-
.I.r int IL ,tr,,t no ia,,r -. :. III a,,s,inr.
~. s ..s ..a' , =. m,eu ~ ,s 10 ~ uiu' eons,
u,,,l tho MIN and policy which controlled It's
nlfatys,''
Jeff pAyrs' HOOK.
- 1tovo 20" rrad M H. 1,ovfs, nootov
:, L"fc Sol lca" Nl1. Oas!s uuoN ~ ...
No, sir; never tntohd to. do not rec
oEnlzo Nlr. Dhvis' history. 1t would have "
been great deal better for him and the
sontIilf 1t Ind never boon written. Most OF
t''o pcopie Ill ILLS couhtsS see!et ulat u oycr
WIS written. Tie truth Is. thu bulk Of tho
people of tho South ptty Davis, rather than
" ,hnt t ane opo w,I n pHs W. Ws,
u 20, .ss "o ilhs nv oAa.!oo iuIn t,,. ~ 10 Nv"
lml'orsance: nc l'as so,no ability, BAT no
nerve. aid Inns not the slightest Uupnclty for
managing men. have not q thing Qxatpst
i,iw nx,.n,t i,ia yrl,tns lin ,vo,,toJ mv Mir.
t,"ra,,l, =, ,'t IT, IL Isao,. ~ i"ot,,,I ~,
nstap" ~ pue III hls pooS' wv aecl'hso "
to po.terity III nny such company. They shy
liz hus one. In tj,e engraving Showing hIs
o.'s.naa t... ~, oao'e!, ""lcA hl"kes me 1ooH
"Wero you present when Mr.. Davis held
his Inst Cabinet consultation hure lii your
beautiful townqn
mo, sir; did not even invite Mr.. Davis
lin M nfor % Sft ' thu mar aarv,ca GHrr rcii"rso epaI
anu REAGAN, OF Ills cabinet, were my quests
stayed at a atr. Robllison's. / offered to ycn,l
~ 10y ,., ,tat IT, us sy u,a ~ "y oIae. "e'
" kl''uiesS enat eouio, p9t ~ couiu hot re-
celye Him ut my house. When tho thing
@ seakan % to say % to Mr. s Davis H tiat wo,,I ret aat
lin, nmt ~ ~. oo,,,',r, ,,I,,a"t tr',,,, e,
m,4w ,mamnor s ,ia inat v1 s.o ,I.urs,,l % ~
s ~" sni n vo,,1 1 o,iu ~, Mg v' ,va ~ ~
rsaei aen e .sr rl9flda coaSt. Md WOULD !.aye
enmtr eessgl ,neff 70 ,ake tneti 70 soe loleiRm ,
tn hi ar mot ht M, ass;st III ts ,,ns Hu9.
nsa txt @ " uVl' 4uS a'u Hsslsa VI ut n!e.
Witll "! NJ; Dayis. ai'd So. Bsnja1fia, wlio III
tue party ZONE twcty miles 6eforo they
daej but W Wilt % ese could o. Ms you sesFs sxpset 'S ~
| THE rIltsr CABINET.
| "You were Ills first Secretary Of State?"
"Yes, sir, | was In lis first Cabinet but It
beilevu TINT there Yl,s n rilaN III tie Cabinet
that llad thousand dnlIars' worth Ut credit
or ,lonuy wl,en tho War broke out, / I,ad
credit, aiid used to intorse tie drafts Of tic
S1U5O of lis Cui,fetterate debt aftor the war, G
IL tic sllaps Of Il draft I had lMtiorsed whuIi,
Of running tie ConfedUrata Goyerninunt.
Motninlr1gcr the SGcretary VI tic Treasury,
was Of a,l economic fcal turli, md understoiid
erate money, and, Instead Of iaytnE them for
tlair labor. lie Kayo tIlo1n tilo Itse OF tio
presses ut night to print for themselves. lii
The army It Was tlle sanio slip,sliod way. No