I have to observe that there was question as to the reality of the inconvenience. Which world. he O to Chu & the Public Milling by closing or opening a passage through Folchen & Sea the question was one of comparative amount. what was required was such specific Statements as would enable this Department & (if necessary) The War Office to convince the Authorities there were disinclined to yield, that the Military Convenience in the particular Case was insufficient when compared with the inconvenience to the public.
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