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/ As will be seen bv our readers much n


the space on our FIST page. is occupied by


memorials To the Legislature rel4rige to the
case of r. S. Graves late Treasnrer OF he


State; as also, by private lritei from Mr.


Graves to his parents, hlnled US bv rell-
ton in his county WITH the request that we


publish them How Mr. Graves would
81 I'D in pnbiic eSfinltioa dil his ease re-


ceive that inv-s'i CATION he and his friends
seem so ardently y to deSi,e, we are unable to
;tll The whole matter seems involved in


mystery, from tie beginning TO the end. aud


requires lmm, dlale investigation. in order to


satisfy the public mind. The conditions on


which Mr.. Graves proposes to present him


sell, in order to viniicate his conduct ANA
make 20 ! and fair settlement with the state,
we feel no hesitancy in saving, should be
embraced. In the event he cannot make
good his o7osition-vhich we believe he
can aud viii d there will b. tilna aud op


poi'unity sufficient to subject him to the
penalty of the laws he NAV have violdt, d


If be can prove himself as he declares be
Is. innocent bis friends Will be relieved
from many unpleasant RI fl ctions and the
state receive what she. 4 present. mnch
needs IN hes treasury. All that the friends
Of Mr.. Gfav"s desire is. to have bis case Ia
partially investigated Can his enemies
ieny hin this boon ? He declares that he
will not be dragged before any tribnna in
chains as a criminal but asks. as a free
citizen, accused of misiemeanors in Off &c.
10 return and establish his innocence


Unless Mr.. Graves; proposition be acce-
ded to- the sn<picions that have ever prevail
ed that he was the too confIino victi u of
The most unholv coalition that ever united to
iniure and destroy the character of one
whose youth and inexperierce made him an
easy victim, will and must continue to gain
Q round Then. we saw. let the investica-
ion be hid, and the guiltv whether in high I
places or low. be punished according to the
penalty Of the crime.