Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-06-27
For Tho lnitIlirencer.

tions Of the editor Of the Times, III his paper Of
Saturday, lie says hv was slud to see mt uprolo'
gizs foE my attack UH the 'feuchets. II always
gives me pleasure 10 correct an ettOt, OF 10 apOIo'
ezs liz you pleass) when am wong, 1t COSTS
tue ITO elliott to DO so. lwUuId tItitet nuke on
opology where none was due, than IL refuse one
wl.ete twas due. In previous number, had
remarked that had seen sOilltllins like race
betwcentll editor aud tie Teachers Of our Pub.
lilo Schools, in eGOTtS 10 praise each otber II was
objected that In this attacked oil Tho TcncIiefSj
aud III my lasI number IleTefOte took OCCASION 10
observe thnl ny language was perhaps too COM
ptetensiye-.that my particular dtSlsn wns to
bling 10 notice The Teachers, WIN participated IN
certain suplers, toasls and speeches. THIS Is whist
Whatton calls apOlogizing 10 tile Public Teachers
-yety weIl--be II so, II The 'Ieaclcts Nho (gut.
I'd al The sapptts alluded to ate satisfied, ON,
al 10 10 easily satisfied, We are told, Is virtue.
Wharton iHtiHlates, that the publisher Of The
Times may be willing 10 publish os an niycrtise.
lnsnt what 10 calls my "0lst attack" therefore
renew ny request for its publication in the Times,
assuring tho publisher through thP editor Of tue
lnlelgencer, That Ee shall bg paid as have pro.
posed.
As my principal controversy with lie editor Of
The Tines, iShiSwoneness 10 personal abuseaNdlO
III, Ut us ole politely calls II, "to r III hs Hara.
lions" | will lcte say VOID OF two mote. !
make tic request for the publication Of my first
number, that II may 10 seen by his readers that
have not, In Guy thing ihete said, abused the liber.
" Of the Press or The just privileges u al nnOny'
nous correspondent, OF the ptOpdetics Of the Ptess'
| wish them 10 have on opportunity Of seeing tol
themselves how unjust and lngeRerOhs II wOs, iOf
him 10 lnake that all occasion fOr casting upon me
such ilnputatiuas AMI epilheis IS luork his notices
Of "0bsetvet"
request our readers also 10 tecolect that in my
first paper, ! took occasion 10 say that the school
Tax 10 Ohio county, had been as high as no pet
cent upon The Stale tuI aud COuulyleyy, aud that
Wharton In histeply to It, pronounced II "faltc"
using lhe yetY VOID "folse," aud also 10 temem.
Der, that though In my last proved, by reference
10 Tho Shetiff's receipt, that my statement was
tue, yet hu refuses to withdraw his gross impuln'
ton upon my yenVitYo or 10 acknowledge that h.
was Ia ettor,
lie also accused me Of asserting thai llC present
public schools wcIe not rs well conducted aud
managed as schools were under What he calls the
told pauper SYSTEM" also showed IN my last,
that lhis allegation was wholly unttue--tlal he'd
said no sucIlthins taud lie knows 10 cunn,l show
that dds ye he not only refuses 10 correct these
false imptltationS, but has The hnEdIuUd 10 asset
that he has shown no disposition to have personal
OF other u!IercatiOns with any correspondent Of The
intelgenCct- all III tho face Of the fact that
In his notice Of 00betyei," no said that | was
moved by hale to hlm--thaI hyFoediitdlly pro.
leSsed 10 be friend Of the public schooIs--had
Jatsrly condemned the motives and character Of
Tue f'eachets, and Cptr.tsiimaied lie taSallon.--
Let him publish ms fist number, Il will show
WHO Is false, -....
Ia his last, he says my purpose Is 10 Pululce
The public mind against oil he ppholds, and hin.
self personally 10 ebpse. The ttulh Of Ibis Inter
clause deny, and he cannot subslantiate IT. and
10 my judgment men DO but praise themselves,
when they labor to produce thv impression that
others at anxious 10 prejudice The public against
auylhiOg they may uphold.
ltisnot easy 10. read The Times, and htiitrt It's
editorials, without lmtiblns The impression That
Mt Wharton originated Our public schools and
railoId systems,and otIet gteat inetesls aNlllIat
they will all fail were "ht 10 lttthtM co."
Cannon Is game al which many plays and In
popular governments many are ryet saying TO the
people, 1--we nte Tie people and wisdom will lie
wilhu Within the last year OF two, on tearI.
Ing some rrigLtg tolunnsOt lie 1'u,es, I.Lave Of.
len fell as though The editor, III Ills gigantic labots
10 sustain The spiritual, moral, alUl material vel.
[lte Of Wheeling, was lAnyutslli2g under losd
100 great lot nOttaI to beat but II lsnguIshIHs he
should unfortunately die, have con;oled myself
with The truth, that man is Silfal tleatute' and
must needs te allowed 10 lake Tho consequences
Of his own ucIs upon himself.
OBSERVER,
PGSt viii MI Whaiion allow us The privilege
Of epquihns, whether In his opinion, d juditious
itiend Of olt hsesent County School Syslem would
.lIsnallse lie OLD and sIaIeone,i Is d ,paaptrsys.
ttHi ttsstms 10 NE That iadltioas friend ofjlle
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