Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-07-26

MING " QUEEN Ut. House, July 2ls, 1913.
Mr.. EditOr-A brother Wing sent me Yesterday your
paper of the 10th of June, containing ftle, slim over
the signature OF Ino SummersOn To piece that
had been published previous No the signature of
"CaHdouT." In chnractcrizng the production of "Cdn.
douT being "lfie" and emphasizing this epithet So
yeal times, and seeing nothing in his brief pettogcng e
tort To which could attach any importance, had the Gu
mostly To send Tor the piece against which this
battery directed discover the hffier that induced
modest Lo.cooco 6euranfes appear rs large ms life
IN the public journals His reply he says, formal
one-Nha pity that much good sense, wit, sarcasm
humour and genius have been lost TO the public :!
The offence, however that has elected the scinulaon
the "hHIe spark SO wildly seen, the of
CdHdouT" IN calling things 10y their proper names-our
aconc correspondent having been dubbed, by Candour"
"a piSfdTeen Lawyer and this "lffie" although
1t oiiends, at the feeds his vanity; for it ena
bles him 10 indulge in the haterng and truly significant
phrase, opponents Of profession :" lie compares the
article OF CdndoHT to the fable of the abour
that brought forth 1t certainly produced the in
formal ihriven production OF redoubabe correspond
en and as he appears TO be satisfied with the name Of the
offspring, will not be ambitious Of substituting one more
applicable But when he again has occasion 10 indulge
would simply remind him of the fabe"Hoto zoe apples
sioim knew our correspondent years ago, and can
safely aver that there then ample room for improve
meni and was startled TO discover, by the admission Of
"CdndouT" that he had risen conspicuous station
"a PStaTeeR for professional services of his judging
from past ominous Prospects would be liberal patron
indeed and he somewhat incncs TO this opinion him.
se-tor he says but for the muddy head Of Cdndour and
his ignorance of the value Of COINS that in determining his
more appropriate in fixing adequate reward for his
forensic merit and thank for the info
NAL suggestion, for concur myself in this happy and
tehcitous amendment, Jno Summerson. "a pistGresn
Lawyer good heaycnsi
Large from "h,he" fountains flow,
And tall oaks from "hine' grow,
| have skipped the expression where he calls my
Trend Cdndour" "a Tabid Wing :" the production Of my
friend being the calm, unvarnshed trut and the meaning
OF the word "rGbid being violent and ferce-that he
certainly must have introduced it, head and horns make
an imposing show Of his eudon with this unnatural and
ntrudng word will couple the unintelligbe expression
dntiCdnd0r" lie tells u.s. and think with grave for.
maiiy, that "CdndOur" IS "a misnomer" and should be
dHfi-CdndouT"-My Uranium, like that Of my absent
friend, Tor whom have taken mp the cudgc muddy
to comprehend this and think committee man "Fogg''
must have assisted him in this queer and udicrous idea
Auu-Bank, Anu-Tarh, Ant.Clay, Ante Mofedian-all
these modes OF expression readily comprehend; but
this 'Disnomsr puzzles have been accustomed to
cay, profitable and unproftab, pleasant and unpleasant
candid and uncandid and should have been the wi
ser but for our sage correspondent, John Summerson and
wl Tor the future, as at present advised say prohs-
bic, &c &c. TJISCARORA
7. s. EREArA.-I have used the word informal in the
foregoing artcle-read "GHh'- formal r.