| Show Klcdtf the Grave j New York Yesterday morning a journal publihed a letter written by Garfield in 1863 which reflected somewhat some-what on Rospcrans The latter was i seen yesterday by a Washington correspondent corres-pondent Rosecrans said co I had no idea at the time that I was harboring a person cuptible of such falseness and doubledealing or there would have been a courtmartial at once I did not look for such an exhibition of Garfields character char-acter as this and I am sorry that the letter let-ter ever saw the light It should never have been written for it is a compound of untruths and exaggeration Washington 9Generai Rosecrans declines to say anything in reply to the letter published yesterday purporting lobe lo-be written by General Garfield in 1663 He says he is taking steps to ascertain whether or not the letter is genuine and will await the result of there inquiries before saying anything upon the subject General Ito = ecrans adds s As the letter let-ter gravely affects the character of General Gen-eral Garfield for truth and veracity I deem it due to him to first ascertain if it is genuine |
