BANNER OFFICE, June 24, ls44
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BANNER OFFICE, June 24, lS4i. Gov. TELL-Sr In d late number of the Banner, deemed itmy duty, to the Dem- ocratic party, to state that spoke .'positivelv, advisedly, and by authority" in saying that no man in the State more disapproved the disorganizing course of Gen. Byrd, or was more opposed to him than yourself. That statement of mine has been contradicted by Gen Byrd and some of his friends. wish you to say 10 me, ill order that may pub fish it, whether or not spoke truly in that statement. In saying that spoke ''by au- thority," did not mean that you had given me express and direct authority to make the statement; but certainly that was fully au- |! t:!!i5rTizsaa to aao so, by fuii knowledge of your views on the subject, derived from vour frequent and unreserved conversations.

 Respectfully,