On the recordDecember 11, 1867
But he goes further, and plainly intimates what he means by 'public considerations of a high character,' and this is nothing else than his loss of confidence in his superior.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBut he goes further, and plainly intimates what he means by 'public considerations of a high character,' and this is nothing else than his loss of confidence in his superior.
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I transmit to Congress the accompanying documents, which embrace all the papers that have been submitted to me relating to the proceedings to which they refer in the States of North Carolina and Louisiana.
I will only notice one more statement in your letter of the 3d instant—that the performance of the promises which it is alleged were made by you would have involved you in the resistance of law.
Copies of the letters which they have addressed to me upon the subject are accordingly herewith inclosed.
My order to you had only reference to orders 'assumed to be issued by the direction of the President.'