. The biography and public services of Hon James G. Blaine : giving a full account of twenty years in the national capital . ceto deny or answer them. I give two examples. Mr. Blaine is representedas the possessor of millions, while I personally know that he was never thepossessor of the half of one million. He was represented as living for thepast ten years in palatial grandeur in Washington. He sold that palatialmansion, with all its furniture, to Mr. Travers for $24,500, and got all thatit was worth. But you are responsible only for such charges as you havemade, and I have, therefore, made
. The biography and public services of Hon James G. Blaine : giving a full account of twenty years in the national capital . ceto deny or answer them. I give two examples. Mr. Blaine is representedas the possessor of millions, while I personally know that he was never thepossessor of the half of one million. He was represented as living for thepast ten years in palatial grandeur in Washington. He sold that palatialmansion, with all its furniture, to Mr. Travers for $24,500, and got all thatit was worth. But you are responsible only for such charges as you havemade, and I have, therefore, made answer to them authoritatively over myown name, and I challenge denial of any substantial fact I have attacks are not on Mr. Blaine alone ; they are on his friends as well,and these are certainly a larger and more devoted body of supporters thancan be claimed by any other man in public life. It seems to me, as I recallthose in every station who are proud to be numbered among them, that Irecognize many of the ablest, truest, and most honorable of our country-men. Wm. WAiiTKR Phelps. Washington, AprU 23,
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