Show TSLEGBAFHIG C03KLEXG ANI > BAYAUD Will There be Blood Washington IsThe correspondence between bayard and Conkling is published pub-lished which is quite long and covers the period from November 13ih to three days before the publication of the open letter of Conkiinir Arthur et al to Senator Sen-ator Bayard In brief it shows that OonVling wrote very courteously asking Bayard to deny that he BaYIrd ever made use of the statements attributed to him in his Dover speech Lajard as courtcusly responded repeating from memory his statement In that speech in which ha impugns the veracity of then the-n WPp per reports of his speech And says it was so grossly inaccurate that no honest prson could have written it He says I remember well speaking of the case of Phelps Dodge 4 Co and the proceedings pro-ceedings under whch great sums of money 270000 were wrongfu taken from their pock ti I described and denounced de-nounced in ECTO c terms the musty fys em cd the hare wbich in tbis case accrued ac-crued to the c Elector surveyor and naval officer to informer Jojne or liar vey I Elated that the senior icator from New Yrk Mr Conkling was understood un-derstood to have received compensation MS their counsel from Arthur Cornell and Laflin for his services and assistance In the transaction also that my authority for this Btaem nt was derived Irom documents docu-ments publiihed b v ore of the house of Congress accompanied by testimony nud ttatemeius made in open delate on the flu > r of the House und never to my knowledge contradicted I believe I also referred ta the publication by Wm 1 VoId ezlreaury official made in the New York Sun October 27th 80 giving his account in full of the case This I believe to be the form and substance of that part of the Epeech in question which had any reference to you or tbo moiety system I shall be surprised sur-prised to learn that there is error of fact in my statement and shall regret if the sligbt st injustice has been done yet if there has been I wil feel my self bound to app y any proper remedy when mv error has ben disc sed to me Conk ling not satisfied replied curtly asking for a caegoriral answer whether or not Senator Bayard did make charges of criminal and unlawful conduct against him and others saying Bayard has refused re-fused to answer as to any ot the persons except him and that his denial is only inferential at best by impeaching the houesty of the porter and tnt he then procends to make entirely different statement state-ment Byard suavely responded expressing ex-pressing Eurprue that Conkling could ask any more explicit statement than that tile article as published hS untiup aid maliciously EO The Philadelphia Press this morning affirms the correctness correct-ness of its report and says it has sub stantated it completely by persons who heard the Bpeacb and that it will shortly present this evidence with mOle and con I clutivo testimony to the public |