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Scope and Contents He and Mr. Edward Kenefeck are traveling to new York; plan on seeing Tyler; the goal of their trip is to collect the thousand dollas owed by the New York club in order to pay "the trial" of last January. 1 p. ALS.

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Scope and Contents Suggests for Tyler some new signs and passwords; informs him that he has been feeling ill; claims that the Herald is "unprincipled" and attacks Buchanan in an "ungentlemanly" manner. 2 pp. AL. Printed in Auchampaugh.

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Scope and Contents Would like Tyler to investigate why Lynch never received a reply to his letter to the Secretary of the Navy concerning the voyage of the "new[?] frigate" to Ireland; Lynch feels that not only will it be a boon to Irisih Americans and American businessmen, it will also give hope to despairing Ireland. 4 pp. ALS.

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Scope and Contents Claims that the South must pull together with the rest of the country; feels that the Fremont Party will try to dominate the South; suggests taht it is Wise's responsibility to strenthen the South and join it with the North; Tyler claims that Wise's "actions will make civil war." 3 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.

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Scope and Contents Feels that Buchanan will win the election, but is not nearly completely sure of it; believes that if Buchanan loses Pennsylvania he will lose altogether; if he loses, Tyler suggests the South leave the Union and make an alliance with Great Britain. 4 pp. ALS.

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Scope and Contents Received the letter from Tyler approving the signs; claims that Lumsden is disruptuing the association; but believed there is "the nucleus of a strong association of the right material" who can hold things together. 7 pp. ALS.

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Scope and Contents Called at Tyler's office a few times, but never reached him; will announce Tyler to speak in his neighborhood on August 20. 1 p. ALS.

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Scope and Contents Warns Wise of the "political serpents" who will come down from the North and try to do him mischief; feels that Forney is not a good person for Buchanan to have around himself; suggests Glancey Jones as an able ally. 4 pp. ALS.

Scope and Contents Scope and Contents Claims that the election is going smoothly and that Buchanan will be elected "without doubt"; reports taht he was upset by the placing of an editorial he wrote on the fourth page of the newspaper; met with the editor, Mr. Fiske, and was promised that it would be corrected; concerned that this act may be part of a scheme against Tyler and Wise to proceed with caution and to avoid any argument with Buchanan and to see him at the "earliest moment." 4 pp. ALS. Printed in...

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Scope and Contents Thanks "God" for the victory of Buchanan; claims that it was "the vote of the South" that secured it; the faction in the North has excluded Wise from "their prop-the Pennsylvanian"; believes that "they would betray their father." 3 pp. ALS. Pritned in Auchampaugh.

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Scope and Contents Happy that the North did not come out too strongly as that would have damaged the administration; claims that the "forney Clique would have succeeded"; fells that forney and his friends would have brought chaos to the country; believes that Forney is actually being dictated to by a group of men, and they are responsible for the destructive comments on Robert Tyler; postulates that their plan is to "kill [Wise] off" and replace him. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.

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Scope and Contents Has heard that his brother John is urging Wise to suggest Robert's name to Mr. Buchanan for a cambinet position; Tyler will not accept a positionl although Tyler likes Buchanan, he warns Wise to guard his [HW] honor and secure "Southern rights." 4 pp. ALS. Including TCyof the above ALS.

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Scope and Contents Encloses a report on the dangers confronting the South and his views on the best way to deal with them; would like Wise to publosh the report in as many Southern papers as possible; suggests that it be read in the Convention; claims that where the Contest of 1860 is concerned, Wise is the "only man living who can make the slightest impression upon the North." 2 pp. ALS.

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Scope and Contents Had an itnerview with Mr. Buchanan whod esired to talk about Governor Floyd; advised Buchanan to talk to Wise about the matter; warns him to keep a "sharp eye" on the situation regarding Buchanan's cabinet; claims that Forney will "use his influence in Pa." against Wise. 4 pp. ALS.

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Scope and Contents Has just visited with Buchanan; claims that Wise is Buchanan's "favorite" of anyone; reports that Buchanan is troubled in deciding who would be the right man for Secretary of State; refers to Cobb as a possible solution; claims that Forney will do Wise damage; Tyler feels that he and Wise are very close. 6 pp. AL.

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Scope and Contents Tyler will not "stand in the way" of any favors Buchanan may bestow upon him, even if they include Forney; suggests that Col. Bigler is not happy with Wise; has seen Buchanan, who was kind, but feels he is too "thick" with Forney. 3 pp. ALS. Including TCy of the above ALS. 1 p. Printed in Auchampaugh.

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Scope and Contents Reports that a man called "Senex" claiming to be Wise's friend, came to see himl Tyler put him through a test to be sure of his intentions; believes him to be under the control of Forney and his friends; pleads with Wise to keep "Senex" from any more recognition in the Richmond Enquirer. 4 pp. ALS. Printed in Auchampaugh.

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Speech concerning Philadelphia Democrats. 6pp. ADf.

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Scope and Contents Feels that the Democrats are "losing time"; feels that their opponents are the "pro-slavery party", but feels that the task now is to "show the hollowness and heartlessness" of their argument; claims that Irish and German voters are becoming more "rational" and will vote against the Democrats out of a dislike for slavery. 4 pp. ALS.