Fulton journal

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iture by Gen. Babcock on San Domingo

of a large sum taken from a secret-ser

vice bind for promoting intercourse with

the West India islands, which Seward

laul prevailed on Tliad Stevens to have

inserted in an appropriation bill during

the war, and the President impressed

Sumner w ith the idea that he feared an

attack in Congress for that expenditure.

Poore adds the opinion that Sumner

thought that the President had come to

enlist liia services iu defending this ex

penditure by Gen. Babcock, but the

President meant the treaty for the ac

quisition of the Dominican republic.

The President and the Senator misun

derstood each other. After a while the

President promised to send Geu. Bab

cock to call on the Senator the next day,

with copies of the papers, and left. As

Mr. Sumner escorted him to the door he

told him that he was a Republican, a

supporter of the Republican administra

tion, and that he should sustain the ad

ministration in this case if he possibly

could, after lie had examined the papers.

He meant, sustain the expenditure of

8100,000 iu cash, 850,000 iu a light bat

tery ami muskets, purchased at New

York, but the President meant the

treaty.

Maj. Poore’s statement thus removes

a grave historical doubt, and seems to

set at rest the stories recently published

of the cause of the difficulty between

Grant and Sumner.

Hen. Pope Roughly Handled on a Race

Track.

Gen. Pope, the Post Commander at

Fort Leavenworth, was assaulted at the

Leavenworth races last Saturday. He

found the brawny lists of a Kansas Citv

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Fulton journal. (1877). City of Fulton, Ill., 1877-11-09. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn92053304/1877-11-09/ed-1/?sp=3

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Fulton journal, 1877-11-09.