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Baldwin,) of the American brigantine James Crosby, of New London, of one of the crew of that vessel.

Spear as special agent for the Indians at Cheyenne River Agency, Dakota Territory, which were transmitted

If it were so, I would certainly spend a portion of it in North Carolina, in accordance with Gov.

inform you that the District Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, to whom the papers were

In reply I have the honor to state that these papers were withdrawn by a gentleman who represented himself

Grant, to annul sundry patents for land issues by the United States, on the ground that the patents were

John Grant, Ohio. official participation declined. located it upon lands in that District and surveys were

the United States; that between the years 1823 and 1847, patents for the whole Six thousand acres were

or Deputy Surveyors of the United States; and that at that time persons employed in the Land office were

Morrill were found, the matter would be settled.

by Mr. certain testimony offered relative to Mexican claims Partridge, who some time ago left this city

this morning, the Attorney General has thought that it would answer the purposes for which the papers were

Territory, has been absent since the latter part of last December, and is now reported to be at the City

the call of certain public officers—but I suggest that you will find the information of which you were

Clark, New York City. Mr. Hicks' Report is on its way to Washington. A. T. Akerman, Atty. Gen.

Edwards Pierrepont, No. 16 Wall street, New York City.

Baldwin, master of the American brigantine "James Crosby," of New London.

States for the District of Virginia, relative to this account for services in the Hastings Court of the City

your personal presence here was altogether unnecessary, even if the objects which you had in view were

Salt Lake City, Utah Terr.

," at Pine Bluff, in place of the "Mountain Echo," at Fayetteville, and the "Free Press" at Forest City

sentence was more severe than had been usual in the District of New Jersey—"that certain statements were

He had the case before him when the facts were fresh, and when he had the benefit of hearing all that

Potts, Virginia City, Montana Terr.

in the middle and Eastern Districts of Tennessee, against certain Railroad Companies, in which you were

in this Department in support of the application of General Enochs for a Territorial appointment, were

Farmer City, Illinois. Sir: I have received your letter of the 23d ultimo.

Court of Idaho Territory Boisé City.

Washington birth day here a reg. or two of Soldiers turned out in a parade was all that I see in this great City

The nights were the best. Every thing was lit up, and it was like a scene of enchantment.

The crowds of spectators were countless.

Lots of women were out, some of them as full of sport as the men—The principal street here is very wide

were some splendid horses—Less drinking than you would have supposed—No musses, & no accidents.

I wish we were together this minute, & you had employment so we could remain with each other, if you

If it were before, the pressure of business at the close of the session prevented an immediate nomination

Salt Lake City.

He noted, however, that most book dealers were unwilling to sell Whitman's books, either because of inadequate

September, 1868, a judgment by default was entered—and that, on the 24th of October, 1868, damages were

If he were now in office, I should require from him an explanation; but he went out of office in April

the year 1870, the terms of the Third District Court at Helena, which was Judge Lymes's District, were

I regret that they were received too late for my Annual Report, which the law requires to be made in

Authentic Portraits of Historic Americans For the Capitol—Interesting Anecdotes—A Letter to Congress.

To the Editor of the Chronicle: Understanding that the Gallery of American portraits, now in Washington

They were very young men, indeed—of slight build and small in stature. Mr.

He was in the City Hall surrounded by a dense crowd, and could not get out.

Suddenly, just as they were about to begin, a tremendous and unwonted sound, crash!—bang!

person arrested was indicted—and if so whether he was tried—and in cases where order of noble prosequi were

entered, a statement of the grounds of the same,—and in the cases of those persons who were arrested

and not indicted, a statement of the authority by whom they were discharged."

The services were rendered by Mr.

of Representatives, as Woods was in custody under the authority of that House, and as the services were

appears that no returns of the fees and emoluments of the Attorney of the United States for Louisiana were

How are the times in the City now I dont don't expect it is as livly lively as during the war.

of nearly all my old chums if I was able to travil travel I would like to see some of them for they were

Bounty land laws for soldiers were enacted in the United States after the Revolutionary War.

I suggest that it is possible that the papers which were in the hands of the Attorney General when he

prepared his opinion of July 8, 1860, (IX Opinions p. 455,) at the call of the President, were returned

The postage stamps remained in the Post office building, and were re-captured by the forces of the United

The envelopes were taken by the Confederate authorities.

to the United States, thus disclosed to them, and through them to others, the fact that such moneys were

specifications required, and delays in the prosecution of the work occasioned by the Government, which were

If these officers were acting in the line of duty it is not presumable that a verdict will be rendered

His apprehensions rest in great measure upon the probable want of proof that the acts of the officer were

Government, for alleged violation of the Neutrality Laws, any communications relative to the vessel were

received from the Spanish Minister, or other parties, and whether, about that time, any instructions were

Thielepape, Mayor of the City of San Antonio, Texas.

your communication of the 20th of December, ultimo, containing a copy of a resolution adopted by the City

If the Courts of The United States should be removed to your city, and this Department should have any

As your professional services were rendered at the request of this Department, you will be paid the compensation

The papers in the case were transmitted by you to J. C. Morgan's case, Tenn. see Ins.

Potts, Governor of Montana, Virginia City.

.00244Sparkles from the Wheel1871poetryhandwritten2 leaves25.5 x 20 cm; First published not in the 1860

1872prose6 leaveshandwritten; This manuscript touches on the developing "distinctive metropolitan American

Character" of Washington, including the city's status as a literary center.

Portions of this manuscript were used in Washington as a Central Winter Residence and Authors of Washington

intended as a second preface to the poem before its title revision in 1881, portions of this manuscript were

The lines were later incorporated as lines 6, 7, 8, and 9 in L. of G.'