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to him as well as to myself and others
who had promised him our support
to the best of our ability.

I know, of course, that you want
to do all you can for the railroad,
but allow me to say here that I
don't want this done because it would
be for the best interests of the railroads
but simply because justice
would be done, as I have said,
and because the state would be
fittingly represented and so that the
friends of this country in Germany
may see that we are not unmindful
of those who, as the representatives
of their country on foreign
soil dare to stand up for their
country's rights

Yours very truly,

C.P. Huntington