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Private business madeit necessary fer. fne to visit the City of Washington tbis winter. William Camnains, Esq. ares qeetable citizen of Afkansas, and my trend, placed in my hard the charges and proofs against Judge Johnson. with I request aiat should carry them 10 De laid before the Senate of ii9e United States, to whom il was expected Judge Johnson would be nominated for tie of hcc of Judge for the TeffitoFy of Ar kansas, and, in case his nomination should have been maiie apd coatiriaed before m #arfiyalat the Seat Of Govern. aaent, that would cause them 10 De ls,Id before tic House of Representa-

 tses. Mir. Gummias is d responsible man, and, so far as have any personal. Knowledge, the gentlemen whose aiii- daxits accompany his memorial, arc men of good character and standing. was. unable 10 mako the seat of fGoyernments uutil the nomination ot Judge Johnson was made and confirmed. compiled with tho request of Mr. Gulandps, b9 enclosing the papers to the rpeaKer ot the House of Representatives. With tAis proceeding against Judge Johnson, have had no other agency. Upon q motion torefer these papers to tho Com mittee on the Judiciary, MF. Scvier, tho Delegate from Arkansas, abusing the privilege which his station affords,

 naaean attack uponin character, hotll undeserveel and nnmalsly. lam straf- ger here, known only to q portion oi | the representatives from lire State of Alabama, 10 whom l could with conf. dlence appeal, to bear testimony of fns private character. How far the rules which govern and Feguiate the delilae

 rations Of the IEonse.o of Representatives justify the practice Of assaiiag, on the Ilioorof Congress, the reputation of nrl- yate and unoiIending citizens, am un- Informed. am persuaded, however. 1 that q well regulated public sentiment

 will condemn the practice, and no high minded or honorable man would be

 guilty of 1t. Mir. Seyier may, by his coarse and vulgar abuse Of respectable

 men, who are not present to defend I lthemselves, defeat any investigation ltl-

 to the conduct of the public officer

 charged. Buthe will be held account 1 able. if not by the community he rep

 resents, by those whom he sltfiders. l ;, can speak for one of them. at least.

 Time will bring us together in thatres I zion, where NC both are better known l than here; where our rights and privi- Eleecs will be the same, and where per ! sonaI abuse is sureof it's just reward.

 EGBialsT HARRIS. I January I6, 1883.

 ]. Messrs. Cafes and Seaton:-In the

 course of the remarks which l made q ! few days ago in the House of Repre- :. sentatives, upon ihe reference of cer- tain charges made by William Cumnains

 against Judge Johnson, said-a thai i wanted iife hired Ieitiaii-ttss'se ;

 carrier of those charges, to be enabled z to return to his employers, with fnll

 report, that there had been no inpedi. 2 ment thrownln the way to full and impartial investigation" t seems, fron : the Card of Mr.. Egbert Harris, whiet . was published in your paper oi thii - morning, that he takes exception to this |. part of his biography, which saw pro f :,o +o tha auhFic He admit,