Show barrison on oil the wyoming war the people ot of buffalo bent a communication to president harrison a few days ago asking that the military should not tic be used to defeat the ends of justice in wyoming in ill reply he sent the follon ing KW 1 easm wro D G C april 1 23 2 1 f to C J and others buffalo wyo the governor of your state made a call upon poll ino me in conformity ith the constitution of the united s states for aid in suppressing domestic violence and threatened bloodshed I 1 could know nothing of the situation except as it was stated by him and could not refuse the ald aid of troops to preserve the peace the prisoners in will ill is as soon as the state authorities are prepared to receive them be turned over to the civil chil authorities and our connection with the matter will end unless further called upon to aid the state authorities in preserving the peace I 1 do not doubt that the executive arid and judicial authorities of your state n ill without fear or favor bring to trial and punishment those who have violated thelah the law by orderly methods nothing will be done by me to shield any guilty person my afy counsel as your fellow citizen Is to use every ellort to allay excitement and to proceed in all things peacefully anti and upon lawful lines I 1 will of course see bee anyone you send but you will see that I 1 can do nothing except to act with the state authorities to prevent vi violence bence everything else rests with the state signed t rafn |