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is entirely without remarks, after a month's residence and a month's official action on my part.

In "Tuesday Night's Talk" (May 26) I am entirely misquoted; but you can detect enough of a falling off to satisfy the most exacting, from Devil to Saint would be too much at one meeting. My answers were such as a sensibly honest man would or should have given  I never saw the publication until it was eight days old. 'Tis the thing itself, and not me, they find fault with.

Please connect the enclosed affidavit with my answer, and rest assured I will always be as ready to answer a friend, as able to defeat a foe

I have the honor to be Adjt
Your Most obt Sevt
W. Longworth
Sub Asst Commissr