Show V DREYFU INJSPAI Pathetic Farewell essage Seit V tom V to-m Wife New York Nov 2A dispatcq to the World from Paris says Mme Dreyfus wife of the unhappy prisoner on Devils island is in bed extremely ill and has been since the receipt of the recent letter from her husband She has been sO prostrated iti fact that access to hen is denied V and the text of the cable message which she is V said to have sent to Capt4ln DrOyfus a privilege privi-lege whIch the French government has accorded to her is not obtainable Following Is tle translatIon of the letter from Captain Dreyfus read to his wife by the chief clerk of the min istc1 of the colonies the French gOY ernment having withheld from her the I possession of the original letter Despair is beginning to seize me I Have aU my friends forgotten me No one seems to be occupying themselves with me I r recall to you that months and I months ago r wrote to the president of the republic and to General Boisdeffre I begging them to introduce a revision of my case Iam without news nothing nothing noth-ing comes to me V r leave as a bequest to the president and General Borsdeffre the task of V I avenging my memory of clearing my honor my name and that of my dear children whom shall see nO more r shall no longer communicate with my family as I have said all there is to be said and I have nothing more to sayThis This letter has been hinted at perhaps per-haps but this isthe authentic COpy Captain Dreyfus affection for his family fam-ily is well known and the pathetic nature na-ture of this lett r is therefore all the more apparent 1 |