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For {ho Journal. •Messrs. Editors:—The editor of the Jloicanl Tribune, as an in-I dication of his feelings in the promises. and with a view,doubt-less, to influence public sentiment at homo and abroad with refer cnee to the case of young Daugherty, a few daj^s since published a couple of letters written from here by the Iiov. Mr. Hibbcn, un der the non deplume of “Jefferson” for the columns of the Daily Sentinel, a paper for which he was acting as soliciting agent. Among those letters, and consti tuting a largo part one of them was a very affecting description of tho sufferings of youngDrragherty, and a covert, if not adirect attack upon Joseph Van. horn as guilty of the slander of the Daughertys. On the 4th of February the Sentinel contained a letter written from Kokomo and signed “Van,’’giving tho opinions and sentiments of the author and many others on the other side of tho question. I have waited, in common with many others, to see if tho Tribune would publish it in its columns. It has cot done so “ Straws show which way^ the wind blows.'* Will you do thecause of the murdered and slandered tho justice of publishing that portion of the letter of “Van” having reference to the case of young Daugherty, andoblige A Friend of Justice.
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Kokomo Journal

Kokomo, Indiana, US

Fri, Feb 25, 1870

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Connie D.

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