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The Louisville Jourualn may be called his lEr. Clav's home secFeiaryr hIs fire side organ. the very noufh-pteceo his poIitI- cal pIpe-stem, through which his opinions and mandates arr Bufed upon tie public

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 Knowing the editor nt the Banner person. atIv- and entertaining kind feelings towards him. we are unwilling to indulge in such q re- tort IS t1e preceding language seems to pro- yoke. We sincerely hope that the wanton afFfont may nor he repeated. As for our 5eIHg aH orran ot lfr. Clay. we can assure fhe editor ot the Banner that it Is not the tacf. That great man has 0Hr confidence and we trHst that we have his- but we never consult hun, either dIrcettv or adirertIv- as fo what we shall advocate or what oppose in the columns of our paper We do not see hun once n SIX mouths, and we to not upon an aQerage- Eecefve a letter from hlm once a year. Loaisrjiie ,JolrHai

 We recjprocate the -.i<ind feelingsr of the editor of fhe Journal and, therefore, regret that he has found cause of -saffrout'r iu our remarks. We can assure him that nothing of the sind was intended In calling bim tlte .sorganr of Mr. Clay. we but expressed what we understand to be the general belief, n Kentucky and elsewhere and made use of public opinion In the discussion of q pub ne question This, we conceive, we had q perfect right to do, without offence to any one. 0urallusion, of eourse-# was exclusive ly Co the polittcai relations between the ed- flor and -.that great man. 6f their person. al relations. and intercourse, we have no knowledge and evea f we had, we would not make 1t the slleme of newspaper discus- sion, The expletives--'' home secretary, ? Sec., were used rather sportively. and eer- tslnlg ia no offensive sense,

 This explanation IS made, because 1t Is due lo eandor and kind feeling ard not for the purpose ol deprecatng the wrath of she edltor of the Journal. He Intmates that we are indebted 10 his for5earanee- for our Pres- ent safety from hts ..rstor'n At the hazard of being deemed angrate(ui, we beg ann to lay IS ander 10 more such obligations We value his friendship, but accept nothing of his forbearanee. t, at any time, he shali deem us deserving of any other than the .sre- tort courteous we hope he will not with hold t 4n,!, in the way Of acknowledgment, he shall find IS neither uuarned nor retreat- ng .'Lay 01 yHacdnfr'