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One Doughface hunting Another.
don�t object to setting the dogs on him, though
I wouldn�t care to join in the hunt myself, so
I told F. W. what I knew. It is edifying to
find him rampantly vindictive on the subject; he
who, in his degree, emulated Dodge in talking
Secession when in Charleston; being all the time
in craven fear of the people; as he is now
blatant against them. Such Northerners
as these would justify the Southern scorn and
detestation of them. Cahill was up during
Wood�s visit, or part of it; he showed me, in high
glee, a receipt for $5 from Larason, on Mrs.
Lev.�s account, the which I persuaded him to
pay. (He earned $23.0 from the �Times� this
week.) Down-town; was called to by Welden
and another from a Broadway drinking-place. To
Haney�s office; he not there; returned up-town
by omnibus. At 7 out with Vieil, the German,
as far as the Brevoort House, then left him
and to H 16th street. Saw Miss Cooper, who
told me that Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Griffin, with
Gladdy, have sailed for England. In Haney�s
room, with him till 11. We talked of the war,
of Tommy and Sally and incidentals. Haney
finds the social atmosphere of 745 incongenial,
when Tommy�s one of the ingredients. The girls,