A LETTER FROM GEN. TAYLOR.

FROM THE CINCINNATI SIGNAL"
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FROM CINCINNATI ''sIGSAL."


The circumstances under which the following letter was
ceved by the Editor regarded for its pubca-
ton. We felt it Duty when the first demonstrations
made in favor of Gen. TAYLOR for the Presidency
dwell upon the subject at considerable length. We were
desrou that of the suggestions contained in article
should the eye of General Taylor and therefore en-
closed il his address, with few words of reference
position a journalist In reply that communication
have received the admirable and significant letter which
take pleasure in laying before readers


Headquarters Araly NJ Occupation,


CQnlp NyatypY May Is, 1917


SIN have the honor acknowledge the receipt of your
letter. with the enclosure of your EDITORIAL extracted from the
"Signa" of the 18th April


At this time my public duties command fully my aen
ton that it is impossible your letter in the
demanded by its courtesy and the Importance of the sen
to which il aludes neither, indeed have the time,
should feel myself at Liberty, into the few and
general subjects of public policy suggested by the article in
question My personal views better withheld till
the end of the war; when my usefulness military chief,
serving in the field against the enemy shall longer
be compromised by their expression discussion any
manner.


From many sources have been addressed on the subject
Of the Presidency and do violence neither myself
my position Officer Of the Army, by acknowledging
you have done all who have alluded TO the of my
in this exalted conneXon that my services at
the will and call Of the country, and that prepared
say that shall refuse if the country calls the Pres
dental office, bat that and shall yield TO call that
does from the spontaneous action and free will OF
the nation large, and void OF the slightest agency of
my


For the high honor and responsibilities Of such office,
take this occasion say that have not the slightest aspa
ton. much tranquil and satisfactory life, after the
termination of my present duties awaits me- trust in the
society Of my family and particular friends and in the
patops most congenal to my wishes In per-
nit myself TO be the candidate of any party, yield myself
to party schemes.