The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-03

scr the purpose Of sntrapp:ug him Then To
show that such was not the case he read .
lengthy letter General Carrington wrote to
Voorhees, the subject. Among other things
the letter said to Mr.. Voorhees,:
The correspondence or Senator Wall of New Jer-
ish you with 20 900 stand Of Garbadi rifles Just i'm
ported. for which he could vouch ir the ofice
where these papers" were found. The correspond-
ence from q. "a Valland;gham, from Windsor. G. W.,
assuring you our people viii fight" and .nat ''he 10
ready, and fixing a point on tie "lims road At
which to meet YOU WAS in the Office where these
Ristins Auditor Of State. declaring that he would
ike 70 see al Democrats unto IN bold and open
resistance 70 al attempts TO keep ours united peo-
pie. BY force Of steel, and that "this war
against the Democracy. and our only hope the
successful resistance of the South was in
The Office where these spne' E xsss found msa
assures you that "the Democracy are fast stihenng
up. when this war il 20 be only declared ss oeng
will arouse another section of the country to arms
and declaring that Lincoln bayonets are snouldered
for coldblooded murder, was in the Office where
these papers" were found. The correspondence of
J. Hardesfy who wants you to have that hundred
thousand men ready we do not know how soon We
may need them. was in the Office where this ritual
was found The correspondence of j. j. Bingham.
who asks you IF you think the South has resources
enough to keep tho Union forces At bay" ana says
that you must have sources OF inform.tson which he
he has not, IN the Office where these papers
were found. The correspondence of John u. Davis,
informing you that certain New York journals are
wonderfully exercised about the secret antwar move
epts and tremble in their boots in view of the terri
bic reaction which Is sure to await them. was IN
the Office where these PAPERS were found The cor
respondence of w. S. Walker. who keeps out OF the
way because they trying arrest him for ociat-
ing societies. incosng the oath OF X. e. ca
prior TO that OF the o. A H. was in the Office where
these papers" were found. The petition OF q. l..
valand;ghar ID. w. Voorhees,, Benjamin Wood, in
favor of two republics end q united South, was in
the Office where these papers were found The cor.
a0fC Tam hill who fna
afraid let their purposes out to day
light" but that now it is deemed best to work in
where these papers" were found. The correspond
ence of L. Etheridge, Clerk of the House of Repre-
sentatives giving Official notice that your credentials
member of the Thirty eighth Congress have been
received and fled in the proper Office" and
for you TO come on, was III the
Office where these papers were found. The
states that Etherdges plan to organize Congress
ITO elect himself Clerk and Cox Speaker. though he
iPendleton win not facilitate the denomination Of
any as Clerk whose programme is for his defeat
speaker. suggesting to you to have 1t whispered
In the of Etheridge to recDrocate favors and OPP
position, and do this authoriatvey, but not as from
him etc was in the Office where these papers" were
found. The correspondence of j. l.. Mcdonald, who
had interview with Perkins lin of his Perkinss
lucid intervals with regard to the discovery of the
Northwest passage by Perkins for which he claimed
credit etc. was in the Office where these papers
found. And of b. W. Hanna. who wants good
place in the regular army; and so OF flanagan and
so of w. j. Pierce who will show tho beasts that
Lincoln has turned out to be monsters in 1884, and
of Bigger. and Devlin and Dodd ETC., whose said
correspondence in the Office where these papers
were found These of the ''circums tances''
that led believe that these papers, the ritual
Of the o. A. K. were found In your Office.
Mr.. Foulke followed the reading OF General
Carrngtons letter by Introducing all the letters
referred to in it. He read several OF them
through, and enough from others to show that
Voorhees, was looked upon . man who could
be depended upon to do the bidding Of those
who were plotting TO thwart the efforts Of the
Union soldiers to crush out the Rebellion
In concluding, he said that the original copies
of the letters be had read were in safe custody,
aud would remain there. II Mr.. Voorhees, so
desired he would be furnished a
photographs copy. History needed such
documents as these letters. and they
would be left in safe hands. Tho man" said
be- who has the effrontery to stand before the
Senate Of the United States and compare his
war record With that Of brave soldiers deserves
20 be exposed. When We find Q man who wants
his record laid bare as Mr.. Voorhees, says he
does. We will CRAFTY his wishes"
This revelation of Mr.. Voorhees's record Gre
sted something of a sensation in the meeting.
and after the speaker had concluded hundreds
Of old soldiers. aud gentlemen who ware not,
gathered around him and congratulated him
upon the speech. The convention then ad-
iourned