The Indianapolis daily herald. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1865-1868, 1865-12-07
The Journal Growing small by De-
grees and beautifully Less in Its

In his paper II November 30, the editor Of /
the Journal, in answer 70 a bill Of discovery. |
said " We don't know what JULIAN means.v /
etc. 4" TfGoyern0r MORTON did own farm in |
his own or any name, which he paid honestly !
for, what oft. \ Governor may buy a farm,
We fancy, ia Supreme Judge can buy etc.
This, according 10 legal rules, we construed /
% BE- an admission that the Governor hal pur-
chased and paid Tor farm, with his own
money. without any explanation a. 70 how the
money was acquired.
In his paper Of the 9Th q December. he says,
that what he said in his paper q the 3oth Of
November was this
We DO not know what JurIAS means II
be means that the Governor owns a farm near
Ceaterville or any where else. Ia any other
mans name, he lies. What does Judge PER-
KNs meant lift be meant as itismeaDt, nov
do YOU know = that the Governor has ptr-
chased farm With the Stote's money, and
holds Il IN another mans name 10 Escape de-
lection. there i but one epithet that can fifty
characterize it,
We account for this discrepancy In the two
articles 81 the Journal, on the ground, not OF
the revolving lighthouse. exactly, but on the
ground that one was written in lucid or sober
interval, and the other at a different stage o.
the moon.
The Journal almost retires from the contest
with the following truthful poetic lsmenta-
tion:
''Satire or sense, alas. can Perkins feel,
Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel"
We have found II n much lighter task to
break tie Journal butterflies than We expect
ed. The JOB Is not worthy Of being celebrated
by even doggerel eouplet.
The case being concluded, It only remains 20
enter up judgment and issue execution The
Governor aud Colonel HOLLOWAY having
failed % make sufficient answers, there will
be- JUDGMENT for want thereof. with an award
Of execution. the money % be paid into court.
for proper distribution. Asto BERRY. on con-
sideration. proper to influence the court, no
Judgment VIII b. rendered. The ease will stand
continued inasnuch the Journal has male
other new parties VIZ; Me-srs. BEscH and
JUDtH. II call, for discovery a. 10 how Mr..
BEACH mystcFiouaiy got 1880 as to which
he refused o answer. We can not answer the
question. hui II the intimations Of the Journal
are true a. t. Mr. EE.cIg. we should infer that
he tsight have got Il improperly: and If il
should appear TINT n had before that time and
mp 20 Il been IN q situation where h. could get
at The public treasury. through busincss reli-
tions. IL would naturally be Inferred that hc
had robbed the treasury Of IL. And We now
bring before the Court two Of Governor Mon
roN's appointecs. General NAJEN aud Colonel
sruRM, with notice that We shall pat in Tho
testimony, before \ committee, Of Air. JANIS
SULGRovE. a. 10 whether he blowed on V.JEN
about harness contract. and whether there
was such contract.
T.. 5. Since writing the above. we IRE IN
formed that Major GORDON was partner II
Mr. BEACH at thc time, and can explain al
about what was done with that given by Mr..
JUDiH. our informant THINKS il went to buy
a lot Of judge BLACKBOARD. We think. if the
Journal will follow up the matter. Il will be
able 10 learn all about IT. Honest men very
rarely rufuse TO disclose. Rogucs generally
conceal. We win do all We can t. Give the
Journal means Of information.