, 1862-02-06
THE STANDARD AND DIR. HENRY.

tOS NdH"Nu, IS puOIlSncu once A'Wetk IN the
town Of Olympia, in this Territory. At the head
Of this paper stands the name Of John Miller
Murphy as Editor and Proprictor;" aud, were
it not for feeling Of kindness we entertain for
the boy, We would say naught to free the public
from this transparent fraud. It is an outrage on
Johns prospects for bread and butter. in the fu.
ture Of this world, that AnSon G. Hcnr should
longer continue To palm off his intensely weak
editorials as the productions Of yourg man just
struggling into public notice.
Is not DR.. Henry cOntented with having be.
longed to every political organization known to
the annals of our country, and, so far as be was
able, helping to break up each successfully; and
at last, with African luck, stumbling into posi-.
ton by making speeches in Oregon, during the
last Presidential campaign, in favor Of the cleo.
ton Of Douglas; is he not, we ask, cOntented
with all this, without seeking to ruin Q young
man whose greatest fault has been an overween.
ing confidence in the bypocritical professions Of
. very weak.minded, vain old man who Aatters
himself be has mounted this Territory as be would
mount Cayuse pony, and can ride thereon to
some higher position Of "eminence," if John will
only keep him in spurs? Dear Doctor, do you
for moment lay the Hsttering JUNCTION to your
soul that your tricks, subterfuges, can't hypocrisy
and utter disregard Of truth, are not fully and
completely knowni Have you the vanity to
presume, that your secret Vaccinations against
every public man in this Territory, Whuse sense
Of decencY makes him despise your hollow So
ciety, are any longer concealed from public view
Do you suppose that, BY any public protestations
prayers fas,iDgs or donations. you can divert the
public attention from your real nOtiyesi Dear
Doctor, do you arrognte to yourself the guardian
ship Of this Territory DoyOu intend the public
TO understand that Abraham, our Father, repos-
ing special confidence in your honesty or good
sense, constituted you the sole depository Of pa
triotism in this Territory and Of the whole "Pa.
eifc coastf" Did you think, when writing your
editorial for the Standard Of the 1st instant, on
The Legislature" you could seriously damage
either the reputation, feelings, or patriotism Of
any single member Of that bOdyf Don't you
feel bad, DOetOri don't you feel adecided grping
in your political bowels, to think the majority
and more sensible part Of that body did not make
You their conHdanti Do you feel any sense Of
nausea at the stomach, that your pet resolutions,
sent in BY your very pet runner, did not secure
the vote Of the Legislhturei Howwll you work
n 10 convince the public that their servants were
wanting in loyaltyto The Government because
they declined 10 adopt your asnssless twaddle to
express their Viewsl 50
Dear Doctor, we fear your zeal ar outruns
your sense, or you would not attempt 70 read .
lecture on the " "disreputabIs action Of the Leg
islative Assembly. Wsknow you do il in all
Christian good feeling. We have abundant evi.
dsnce Of the effect the Christian religion has had
upon your course Of lie. We entertain no
doubt o. the sincerity Of your motives: we have
your word ior al thess things Bot Doctor,
whatevidence have he public Of your loyalty,
other than your weekly prescriptions Of moth.
ings well shaken and freely talssni Are not
your proofs slightly nsgatisel Have you ever
rendered any service, OF risked stherliis Of limb
i for The eouniryi Are you anything above an
undesefsing par-suckerf II you are much die.
tufbed about the payment of The tax due from
this Territory 70 the United States, and feel thai
any disgrace attaches 70 our people for not pay
ing until asksd, wOnld i not be well in You to
move out and save your immaculats charaetsr
from any share ID that dlsgracei 23i slY 1
4 whatprOOis do you offer 70 the public that The
Legislature refused 70 elect an unconditional
Union man Public Printer r Why have you
NOT the mAuliness 70 show wherein the PubliC
PRIMER elected . not 40 unconditional Union
manf% We like % takei your word, Doctor
when 4 Is sustained By incontrovsrtibls ttssti
mony but there Is point beyond which even
crsduliiy eeases 70 Be ayirtue, and your ind.
sidnal statcmsnt seems 70 Us 10 be one remove
! beyond that point. Have you not the sense %
Sc that your indscretiohs, issusd weekly, IN the
tSsanderd, LOST 70 our friend Johnny what Iittls
Z showing be hsdfor.the public printingf,or ar
yod trying t6leoAsols him withahe idea that hi,
o. your intensely dhseIIIsh and 6nyielding loyalty
lost II All dear Doctor. We sriess 70 thinI
de Lneialnmrs hnd 50 little regard Tor Youl
s6ntwhat notorious chaIactefa that they could
bot cohseishaonEly confer The printing where d,
profits could enable you % blow your HON I
litils longer and little louder, In the midst q
: sasl desert even the brnying Of bis donkey d
mdsieto the solitary traveller; % might have been
your editorials, % break the prospective monot.
oBy of coming months However, We Bcsecch
you % bear up under this expression Of public
insrtlInds 8 bed yop may even saints can
not hups % escape al ,hsills incident % common
morlnlA l.i aid bsi.isss -. Il IS
Il Dear Doctor. We would suggsstthatA ear.faI
attention 70 the duties of your own ofHcs, iu
which vs fear yon are hOs oysrweli qualified