The Portland daily press., 1865-06-24

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| To THE READERS OF THE BANGOR DAILY
| WING AND CoURIEa: yesf s-.sy :
| 1t appears that the communication Of aP J" and
thearswer to shesams, in the Boston Daily Adver-
tiser has called out an article in the Bangor Daily
Wing and Courier of May 3Otb, from "a M srcnant
of Bangor" who pitohes into the Mefchantcf Bos-
ton" as ifollows-'I wish 10 ds snounce some of his
statene nts ana inform said Msrchant that an arti-
ole more heavily shod 70 tn trmtb thaa his would
have agrea'sr eject upon the business community
in this vicinity. should judge from the strIe Of
this Boston MerchaHt communication that he Is
not one offhas class Of Boss n Msrckonfs appealed
TO IN the letter OF the Bangor corrss pondent,
viz, The regular and honorable Merchants OF Bos-
ton u" sNs r. HIa9 AAsapyA
Now to begin with, as guessing seems to bethe
order OF the day, allow Il ssBoston Merchant, TO
say that should judge, nom the style ofTsIs Ban
gor Merchants communication, that he Is one or
tne gns rs to the Bangor eli cuiar and il Whole
sac Dealer, and VERY LIKELY Boot and Shoe
Dealer. 'Fcr forther particulars SEE Rook of OBJ
then his cev tion the interests of the poor
defencettss Retailers Of Maize, who according TO
ms ideas. get impsied up, by The 81 MILE VIZ
IAINs, sMAoKs A LITTLE Of Sc + iaterest, and HIs
is NOT 50 fase and dtsiattrested reeerd for the
- .0~
Now that the ptople and rstaiiers Of Maine have
AIKEN hold of n il matte snd The tide of nsure
has turned rather strong on the Bangor singers,
the I'M reliant of Boston can bear the doubt his
being 'feealsr ana honorable wi hout largei
aD'0aaf g suffering on the ground o. Iet those /
laugh who win.' :. "a .s~.l.,.' III .ssas 1 .-a
Inc complaint about s'any quantity of young ]
squirts, with which The country is III oded, and who
generally cell goods ON mmifsicn !" d similar
statements, are the great staple ARGUE ErTs Of
ne articles written to 3ast.fy the driving out
rom Name OF Everybody aCith sam plesI Ssmsibie
men are not SO easily imposed ssposs by "YoUso
seuIRrs" ard UN IL the ,Retaistrs Of Maine
ass protection by tasc, thel VIII be but little ROOF
that the Bangor Merchants assertion is correct,
thaf the retaikrs nag be ssoindled and Augsbageed
'0sthoat nssscy by the numerous scalywags and
Dfoken-dowa merchants who cam OF comm and o re-
spectacle situation at home" The s.Boston Mer.s
chant has abetter opinion Of the Of Mai
Il an to suppose hem to be such fats ready to be
fooled BY every body and any bosy as described bv
The Bangor MerchaI ;- and is it not an insult TO
the intelligence oftbe Betalers OF Maine to insinu.
ate thaf they canaot lake OF ftAenssetves? Now
such state of aft irs oruLD EXIST. is mot y,,a |
remedy 50 plain, that whether the swindlers an N
samples were from Bangor or elsewhere, would
not the Retailers act under the Gimp est rules of
common sense, TO refuse to bug or order of the
young feuifts'upless thty cCud produce satSs,oc.
tory evidence that they represent responsi6e
h uses ttsts isHeshi ffad aa4f iIo |
Finally tie finishing touch is put on to the whole
Communication BY the statement about sscouuter.
jumpers v no never understood the fir I rudiments
Of commercial transactions soith s1sich the cou ~
Is iffest.d" Yes, you ignorant counter.iumptrs!
You HAVE worried good, worthy, aDo vers soise
Bangor Merchant into RBGULAR RUDIM Entail
MuDDLE and he DON'T WANT ths STATE of Maino
'inieated with commercial Transactions or .srudi.
msnts 4" url ss the runners get their iaspra. ion
al samples on Bangor ana II en- . all 4soht 10
r4diment into aayboey sHoDDx sHons or any other
kind I property nsade holy under sanction tf the
Hav kers and Pedd'ers Acr, chap. Al
+ But suppose we change this subject, which NAV be
getting tirasome 70 one that ID 1Llr1.1sa eeesix.