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As to the 2d Mr. Griffith’s Ltr may be literally true that he had the office of providing & feeding &c &c, bec the truth is that he held that office as the private agent of Genl Goddard.

Col Morgan acted disinterestedly in not giving the employmt to any one when Bebb resigned it, for if he had kept all other profits to himself, the person whom he had appointed would have been entitled to the pay & allowances of a Lieut Colonel.

Cases have bn cited as differnet from the present as a Camel is from a Bullock. The case of Johnstone v Sutton is not only different but contrary to this. It was there