This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 edition. Excerpt: ...of language which I considered at the time was callei for from me, owing to what I deemed improvident acts of your body, in which I considered much intrigue and duplicity had been used, which in their nature and tendency were calculated to breed confusion and greatly injure the public good. Among other things ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 edition. Excerpt: ...of language which I considered at the time was callei for from me, owing to what I deemed improvident acts of your body, in which I considered much intrigue and duplicity had been used, which in their nature and tendency were calculated to breed confusion and greatly injure the public good. Among other things the appointment of Col. Fannin was one which I deemed unwarranted by law, and of injurious tendency. If the act of your body was ratified by me, it is plain and evident that neither the commander-in-chief, the council, nor the executive could have any control over him. I therefore deemed it a gross insult offered by the council to my department, and one which I was not willing to overlook I admit that I repelled it with a keenness and asperity of language beyond the rules of decorum; because 1 believed it was certainly intended as an insult direct. If, therefore, your body should think proper to acknowledge their error, by an immediate correction of it--which I consider would only be their reasonable duty--all differences between the two departments should cease, and, so far as I am concerned, be forever buried in oblivion; and that friendly and harmonious intercourse resumed, which should ever exist between the different branches of the government. I suggest and solicit this from the purest motives, believing the public good would thereby be advanced. The rules of Christian charity require of us to bear and forbear, and as far as possible to overlook the errors and foibles of each other. In this case I may not have exercised towards your body that degree of forbearance which was probably your due. If so, I have been laboring under error, and as such, hope you will have the magnamity to extend it to me, and let the two branches again...
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