Dear Sir:—In your paper (the Quincy Whig.) of the 21st inst. you have done me manifest injustice in ascribing to me a prediction of the demise of , Esq. Ex-Governor of , by violent hands. was a candidate for the State Senate, and I presume fell by the hand of a political opponent, with “his hands and face yet dripping with the blood of murder:” but he died not through my instrumentality. My hands are clean and my heart pure, from the blood of all men. I am tired of the misrepresentation, calumny and detraction, heaped upon me by wicked men: and desire and claim, only those principles guaranteed to all men by the constitution and laws of the , and of . Will you do me the justice to publish this communication and oblige