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Your kind letter of the 25th. & 26th were received yesterday. I wish I had it in my power to comply with
your request to visit r. r.
With very high respect for your judgement and perfect confidence in your
friendship, you must allow me to intimate that when the facts shall come fully
before you, I do not think you will regard me as having given too much attention
to the proceedings of Mr.
I have had no altercation and bandied no epithets with him. Since the receipt of his supplemental memorial, I have neither written nor spoken to or of him, except in the discharge of official duty.
On the 13 Sep. the th. and their answer is on file.
On the 4th. Oct. the
What was the object of this call? No power has ever been claimed, much less
expressed by the Defendant had been acquitted. Regarding you on the
other hand, as in the exercise of an undoubted right to determine, at the
instance of Mons.
On the 29. Sep. Mr.
To all this the Faculty simply responded on the 15. Oct. by declaring that in
their opinion, the discipline of the r.
If a letter of the allegations in these papers are true, I am altogether unworthy
of my station. I am satisfied that if they are permitted to rest upon the table,
I will not be able to exercise the influence over the Faculty, indispensable to
the successful management of the affairs of the r.
For these and other reasons which need not be stated at present, I think an early decision of such issues, as you may deem material, is important.
The foregoing was written yesterday and intended to be sent by Mr. r.
r.
I am very loathe to give trouble to Mr. r. r.