Show general 81 farewell la mother column will be found the fare iva aa kelt addrena a of j bri daja gen ila wright issued on T q s 11 MID ij from tuo the position of 10 department ju and addressed to f the al 1110 citizens sll of JO the pacific this still paper bears the impress of JO L the gill soldier pun and ill the I 1 straightforward straight il forward honest man elvin V oti ho penned durad I 1 it 11 brief and terse pix without redundancy or 10 surplusage pl usage ali ole 12 ground 61 is covered and wal the aal motives 9 of JO its ell d author ut in his avel loa PUN and arduous career are clearly set forth it furnishes st sail ample vindication against the assaults w which have openly ug g and u I 1 secretly been a U mafle against him reared ul in the school laz of JO aej th soldier a graduate ellava pl of jo west point ut in 1822 guv since then constantly tit in the field either ajao in ell florida 4 0 on U the gill frontiers ua in jy mexico or ao ul in JO oregon the atil breaking U out 1 0 of j the ti 3 civil var IV ul in 1981 and the pill exigencies P of willjo the public service calico 1109 PAI ji lif for the exercise ta osto of jo au new pun and responsible L duties in ut a new iwa 1 perplexing pun and untried field As department dI jardi jav commander pur 1010 on this slit coast the aill qualities of jo the al true statesman pug and the pill loyal jv dnn were not IOU less requisite aba the aill bravery uvah and is skill of jo the all soldier ho aj fotine the people under his military supervision unlike thoe ef other anjo sections of jo the gill country ell gathered together from all spud parts of 10 the 11 union pug and g pu from almost every land PUL clime dader the tills sua without any of jo that homogeneity characteristic of jo kotlier jajo states which leads the atil entire pec dad pie eldad Dl to ol universality dofsen jo ti ment but diverse eli in opinion pug and viido swift aa it 11 was ou no siva easy task while juit unflinchingly outi the gill eq banner aguil of jo the country to ol pursue a v course which would not jou 1 ul I a general upheaval of jo society from I the 1 1 vry w S of its 14 however clearly sla vt b may now understand that california st is true su aa stel to ol the liob buot luot and uv p jail her loyal chivens wa P wil tit tl mg 2 to maintain her integrity aaita every foe and tl every hazal it 11 was not IOU so Os in ul jmj pug and calil the wisest ikast and best of jo her citizens feared that IV 3 civil war ju at their uko own loop doors situ might ly burst forth in at any guv moment even now mou notwithstanding the gill unquestionable fact thiet it aa vast of the people of california oil 1 are deeply dap Sl firmly pun and unalterably true to 01 the rl union the al secession influence is st so Os great pum and the open or jo covert sympathies with 11 treason so 05 numerous that the atil spark might be easily e fanned into a name wom were not IOU a asim wise bead caa p and a firm tl hand guv directing the aej helm of course we know what have been the inevitable result of jo such trolls a contest should ilot j ever have heen he en permitted to ol ui in if in U california or 10 oregon ilia but ou no art or jo prudent em man ii could contemplate such lons 9 strife without feelings laj su 0 of jo the deepest regret 4 nor would it 41 have alq been justified jsnr pj under sun any of JO the circumstances winch have existed nor una can it 11 eq be denied that to 01 the wisdom and prudence clap joc of the department commander must be attributed the peaceful and happy condition of jo california while all other parts of the nation have bled so ow freely pun and suffered so 09 greatly ij from tuo the oal knect of jo the gill war lum there are labov some there sum may be q many who differ with the I 1 q department G ard I 1 commander adur j on many points in ur his policy but we 0 have yet to 01 pug find OUO one honest aal truly loyal man ludw or press that J fails t j at tribu to 01 him honesty of jo purpose rectitude patriotism puig and UM an honest uoti 1 desire to 01 serve faithfully and wisely slum his 0 country the peaceful and prosperous condition of jo all parts of aej th department put and its loyal A statue it at the ewt of ja I ita 1 transfer to 01 his sams successor Og are the wt commentary aos on the wisdom of jo the policy of jo general aaE Ivaa pul and a complete vindication of his cauree since the foregoing was written and ow ae noted abou pi in ua yesterday dispatches wati from san francisco maj general irwin mcdowell turned command e ja the department lui of the qa pacific on the ut aak W aye gratified to know I 1 that g gen u wright remains nt iu charge ja tie district of JO I alt those cariere s who construed pa that appointment of general 11 mccowell McC kwell an 91 a V mark of 10 P disapprobation 1 aoi on the aej part cd 11 of JO government 0 of j the amton of 30 general gee laim that uch eions wag not IOU the la of beote atti PUN aal likely C to 01 transpire our european complications nl the importance of 10 the aill pacific Zyg OU coast to 0 the 1111 union it was deemed prudent that lull fir an DW officer of jo higher grade V and pu enlarged experience ax preside AO over the duties of JO so 09 1 important a department hence gen MeU owell wak waa was pent 10 out leaving gon wright ur in command of 10 the district 40 TO of california 11 at |