The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-02
THE GENERALS MEDAL.

THE GENERALS MEDAL.
Spencer for ne vacant Cabinet place q Coy.
name nan i 10" Secretary Of Var aud at the sans
d 551aI so d"alins Of Nelson Of Ohio. Adams
held out against Por,er for some time. saying
to Ensiand "a Minlste! would seem a. il he
had abandoned the ADMINISTRATOR. Clay IN,
sisted mat the ap, ointment Q, Harbour Would
tho STATE of New, York. Adams SAID Il
Thought the poi!Ica effect would be pernicious
met from the Southern section OF the tnion.
ana from the Western country have only Mr.:
S"rn eTFos r %a s ss q Te1
n.sseo Tor the War ,Dersrtmen,. None Of
ss sh w H s1"sn H% a"s
afis,esa and !, Tep NJ IN Ms diary;
n lead in tho Now York legislature OF the
friends OF the Administration. but his party in
tho 10 Snie OF the State will not approve his ap-
p intment. Harrison wants the mission 10
Than it is wanted by the pu Bile interest" Por-
tor thus filled out the faG end OF the one term
Alter the lapse of about fourteen years We
Falls This morning.; after breakfast. zen.
Judges son. too. me. with Mr.. Briggs and MIR.
Grlnne! to a "a, larmh.use and farm owned by
tho r TaIs and to Schosser. 'f mile t.os or
more higher UP. the, scene. in 1881.
ot the seizure n sna desrpGton Of the
us nenrerto a british border and civll war titan
any other since the peace of Client. After din-
kitchen and fruit garden. through which /
ss wa Gen. and srt to nS2ss
and Mr.. Love: heretofore members. OF Con-
4 esS. came this DAY 10 me depIted from tho
CITY Of Bunalp | thiS with
Cen Porter 10 Goat Island 10 hespeak warm
water at the bathing house. which is above tho
stream that supplies tho bath. They had then
no hot, water. but promised to have some
about an hour before breakfast with the Gem
era. to re nsneet 81! the points. After break
Mrs. Charles ana her son. descended the steps
to the ferry and crossed tho river where We
io% Two Carriages ,bs wfinS for u.s. i.
10 the scene of the action at Lundy's Lane. and
after dinner at the Clifton House proceeded to
the plains of Chippewa. where Gen. Porter ex-
ground. o: whic, this is the anniversary.
In ISIS Monroe had designed to make Porter
Secretary OF The Navy. vice CrowInshied re-
signed but as he was then Commissioner under
the treaty Of Ghent ni- name was soon pass ed
over. !; lille later Adams recor Is:. Porter
ana tho British Commissioner. barclay. have
to the sixth artici" with tho execution Of the
one place ut tho mouth of the Detroit River.
t. agree. AMI, Barclay oilers TO accept Is line
proposed by Porter on conGitirn that We will
engage u"t 10 ior,iy certain islands that will
lnl. within our line.
CLINTON AND SCOTT
About tho time the Erie Canal was opened
GtHr or t wr hnyr lssn hoSe to De wiz
pressing: his s,.rp:ise at Adams $ .c"mpla ency
tewnrI the Nsw York eli tonians, aga nst
G I2 S IL est'n JSs the spSnss W
nj h. senator" II would appear that Gen.
irown comtrary t" Porter stood & with elm
went boro;o presiien, Adnmns viii Henry
Cay to introduce him. IL" said that there was
ton about ucnptance. namely, tho amount OF
his comptnsatiun ~ Cmnmis7i oncr under tn"
Ghent s s' anann ns'e n ,s ye %,
yet unset ol. :" | told him" Adams says, that
MS no would hnv' 10 agency in III" settlement
o. his ac"onu the questions upon ii courd
MOI he nli"rt"d ey his acceptance OF tho Office
Of SECRETARY OF "nr.' Porter subsequently,
dtllldenro a. his competency 10 discharge
tho duties OF III, War Dnpartmont. Very
dressed 'i,o Secse,aty OF War a:tin, u presi-
den, A.! ams's rooo' I'd decison against him.
$ nnAs Af lie ha Gapn sts t IF ns h co wPSs
OF Scott wa. insnborlinalo and disrcspectiul
to- degree thHt he %uGnt t. haze been Dis
fnr, u furouGh OF nine months. avowedly to
make an APPLICATION 10 Congress against the
"sr ami 81 4" nsu F For o a.
ten aenpnt Icott at 21Gs uG made com
u iais, nlay. Later on he thought he should should
have TO &c, the assist nce Of Cos. Cnss to make
1@Me Indian ,Es a q
Iallmt!. and Writ resigned.
Gen, ror or wrote a after to Henry Clay In
frssisnt Clay Answered the 'H ists mn ra "t
Weed as an impostor so. Henry Clay rern.
Ined. mol teal anti Masonry. Porter never