Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Col. G. W. Lay” in chapter 49 of J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary:
...twithstanding the action of Congress!
The President himself, who favored its abolition, yet being displeased with some of the details of the act, seems to have finally withheld his approval; and so Col. G. W. Lay , son-in-law of Judge Campbell, is again acting Superintendent.
The great weight (wealth) of Gen. Preston perhaps saved it-and may have lost the cause.
However, it is again said Judge Campbell wil...
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