Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-09-25
Biainc's Good Fortune in Little Rock
To THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED srArEs:-

Believing that it is our duty to lay
before our fellow countrymen the fol-
lowing documents which have been in
our possession, we have placed the
originals for safe keeping in the hands
of Messrs. Sohier & Welch, counsellors,
of Boston, and herewith submit their
contents without comment. The let
ters from Mr.. Fisher are letter-press
copies from the originals.
The words, "indeed, I am sure that
no one received bonds on any other
TERMS" were interlined in foregoing
letter in Mr.. Blaine's own handwrit-
ing.
We hereby certify the following to be
true and correct copies of the originals.
WARREN FISHER,
JAMES MULLIGAN.
BosToN, Sept. u, 1854.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Oct. 4, 1869.
MY DEAR Mr.. FIsHER,-Find enclos-
ed $4,000 check in pay't of A. d: P. CO.
burns subscription.
Ipresume you will receive by same
mail the 20 pr ct. due on all the sub
scriptions already forwarded to you,
and also on the following:
PhiIo Hcrsey Belfast ............ go. 500
A. W. Johnson, ........ 5,WO
II. " oonhsoh, A,AD
Nahum P. Muhroe ................. ........ 5000
C. B, Hazetine ................. ..... 5000
This makes $125, 900 in all I have dis
posed of. 1t is doubtful if l dispose
of any more, but I shall know by to-
morrow. So there will be no delay to
embarrass you in any way. No one
will ever know from me that have
disposed of a single dollar in Maine.
So there need be 10 embarrassment in
talking with Mr.. Caldwell. 7 don't
wish to settle that matter with Mr..
Caldwell till you hear from me again.
Please receipt to A. & p. Coburn, Show
hegan, Me.
Yours truly, J. G. BLAINE.
w. FISHER, Jr., Esq.
After reed the letter in regard to
Mr.. Adams case | telegraphed again.
Delano had ret'd, and think the sus-
pension was at once ordered by him.
J. G. B.
PSI send only $s, 900 this morning.
Will send $1,000 remaining tomorrow
morning.
NOT INDELICATE.
AUGUSTA, Me, 5th Oct, 1869.
MY DEAR Mr.. FIsHER,-I enclose
you two thousand dollar check, balance
of A. & P. Coburn's installment; two
thousand dollars in pay't of Anson P.
Morrill's installment; one thousand
dollars in payment of Lot M. Morrill's
installment. Lot nj. Morrill's subscrip-
ton of S. 900 is additional to those al
ready advised, making in all $130,OOO.
There may possibly be $4,000 more,
but $l50,000 will be my limit.
[ received yours enclosing P. r. Haz-
eltine's letter from Belfast. BY mail
succeeding this you will receive CASH
ier Check for ST 900, and hereafter you
will have no trouble with any of the
Maine subscriptions. All will come to
you in Cashr Checks or money direct
by express.
note what you say concerning the
Importance of my keeping all quiet
here. fully appreciate y'r wisdom
and y'r kindness, and shall endeavor to
do just as you desire in the premises.
The letter enclosing the Globe by same
mail with this can be read by you to
Mr.. Caldwell if you think it expedient.
| have endeavored in writing it not to
be indelicdtc.
l shall see you in Boston Thursday
noon. Don't send any receipts to
Maine folks till / come.
Yours,
J. q. BLAINE.
w. +. JR., Esq
CASTING AN ANCHOR 10 THE WIND.
WARD.
These two letters of October 4th and
5th, 1869, are in continuation of the two
letters of October 4th, 1869, which have
been already published. 5...sa.s..
III AUGUSTA Me, 18th Nov, 1869.
My DEAR Mr. FIsHER,-It is quite
evident to my mind that ut the ap-
preaching session of Congress there
will be an expansion of the currency to
the amount OF fifty TO seventy-fve
millions of dollars. Tho form it will
take, think, will be an addition to the
National Bank circulation West and
South.
My object in writing is to ask in
season it your friends would desire to
establish II Bank at Little Rock? 1t
will be to some extent II matter of