The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1857-01-16
HOraoe GreeleH vs . M. arau-

The editor of the New York Tribune
has sued the editor Of the Cleveland
Plain Dealer for publishing the libellous
articles following. and laid his damages
at $4,000. The articles bear date july
"a. 1856.
"How is it that Greeley. who was .
Seward man, Bennett, who was Georoo
Law man, and Webb who was aiytbinp
but an Abolitionis. should all lump Jim
Grow. and so for Fremont? How is Il
that 6eecher, the Divine, should sudden.
y see as did Saul, of Tarsus. 4 livbt
from Heaven shining upon him. and di-
recting him to reverse the preaobinos and
practices OF a religious life. and 20 for
rifles and revolution. These bsbbIors
are all bought-bought with a price.
and here is no doubt the consideration
Mariposa claim, represented by stook es-
timated atSlO, 600, 600; one half reservs
ed for Fremont d Co, $4,000. 600. Bsss
cher for enlisting his paper ard church.
S25O,OOO, Bsnnett, in confederation az
the Herald's support, $3.50. 800, Webb
who once sold himself for 8 81 600 r,
cash, asks in stock, $3.50, 600 Greeley.
tor dropping Seward, tbeinAuenoe Of his
immense circulation, and lying Without
stint S5oO,O00; Raymond, New York
Times going il blind, S15O, 900: Evening
Post. ditto. $4,000; National Era. dits
to, $780, 600 Other papers in other cit.
les come in for their share pro-rata."
All of which is the damaoe NJ The
Plaintiff in the sum Of Ten Thousand
Dollars. Wherefore he asks iudpment
against the Defendant for Ten thousand
Dollars. # .a7s7'
The second article was published on
the 20th Of December, 1856, and reads av
follows: l1-' fs"s 's''-' -
"OLp DRAB IN LIMBO. Horace Grea.
ley is getting to be about as well known
by his friends as by his enemies. Bennett
used TO be charged with receiving ali
the black mail Of the New York p1ess,
but lately it has been ascertained tbat
Sir Horace is as fond Of "hush money!
as the "Oid Satanic" He owned up Lass
fall to receiving four thousand dollars
from the liquor dealers in New York oitv
for the use Of two columns of his paper
to advocate the claims Of that nefarious
traffic. He was, no doubt, bought At a
high figure to go for Fremont And now
a correspondent OF the Chicago Press. n
Free Soil paper, writing from Iowa CITY,
where the Legislature Of that State is in
session, boldly charges him with reeeiv.
ing brlbe from that locality. He saws
the committee toinvestieate the affairs Of
the Des Moines River Improvement Dom,
Pany have struck some @rieh leads" Il
is said that "Old White Goat, " Of the N
forkIIribune, has received thousand
dollars from that company for aid and
comfort rendered them, and that his fact
has been brought outby the CommitteO.
Wonder what the priests who have been
acting as missionaries for said Horace,
think Of All these things2 "A person is
known BY the company he keeps
Tho Plain Dealer attempts to laugh
this OF, and eharactsrizes the suit as coe
brought on political grounds. Ii every
political editor admits that he merits the
titles Of kpaye aud seoundrel on account
0f his profession. there might be some
groundsforthe Plain Dealers Apology
A moderate amount Of vitupemtioD and
SANDER is iOlerable. but"Old Drab Coat"
very justly regards the charges above as
carrying the joke a little too FAR.
10 The death of printer is thus des-
erioed In an English paper: "GeorQe
Woodcock, the Of his profession, Ike
Type of honesty. the ofall; -s,s1 although
The E1- Of death has put to his sx-
istence, eFery S Of his life was withoot
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