Show Filz John Porter ppeaf New York 20A Philadelphia special spe-cial says Fjtz John Porter who is in this city tonight said his appeal for reinstatement re-instatement to the army was still in the hands of tbe President The question my reinstatement is as much a case of government as it ia my own It is a matter of vindicating the honor of government gov-ernment s well as my own vindication With my appeal to the President asking that the unexpired sentence of the court martial be remitted and my name be sent to tbe Senate restoring me to my former rank in the army I rest my case Although I have been in Washington recently I have received no assurances of the fate of my appeal nor have I sought any but the administration will be vindicated when that appeal is acted upon favorably |