“With high respect,
“Truly yours,
“Mayne Reid.
“301, Parkfield Street, February 17th.”
“To the Editor of The Times.
“Sir,
“You have refused to disavow the pseudo proclamation which you published over the name of M. Kossuth, without better authority than that of Mayne Reid. Perhaps you will be satisfied with the authority of the gentleman whose name is in autograph appended to the communication I now inclose you.
“I am, sir, etc,
“Mayne Reid.”