The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-03-07
Editorial Corrsspondenoe.---Eo. 3.
The Chicago Press.-Hermann, DC, DC.

The Chicago Press.-IIerma ann, &c, dc.
&C.. - - 1850.
The principal Chicago papers are the .
Tribune, Republican,, Journal and Times, I
Of these the first three are Republican, and /
the last pretended Democratic but real /
Copperhead organ The most powerful in /
influence and circulation i the Chicago
Tribune This paper aims to shape the
public mind on all great national questions, /
and has men OF great ability IL is editorial
corps Unfortunately. tie stock Of the pa
per by some mishap, Is divided between
Protectionists and Free Traders, the latter
having q majority Of one share, and the
consequence has been. that editorially It
has been impossible 10 tell where il stood.
Now. however. the editors are discussing
the question in the way u correspondence
In the Ti-,tuue and the Protectionists Tel
by Joseph Medill. are several leagues ahead
with no prospect Of being Overbaulei, and
in proving this subject notice q meeting
is called for the formation ~ Protective
500 names OF the leading citizens and bust
men Of Chicago The TrTVne j. outsp0-
ken and stands by Congress without finch
ing as does The Republican, edited by
Charles T. Dana Assistant Secretary of War
under Lincoln. and formerly a leading eii-
tor If the New York Tirjrne The Jofr-
mi, published hv Charles L. Wilson "a Co,
is pursuing bali ana uali cOnr-e and docs
not yet know where IL stands. The Chica-
20 Times published and edited By wilbur
F. story formerly OF the Detroit Free Press
is jubilant over the veto. and IS the worst
paper in the Northern states While his
name smells rank all through the State Of
Michigan, and the peS'iierous influence he
eXcried Wild ta. te't 900 our oW1i State ior
years. leT Of iI'e hc has Tar surpassed the
Geld ot hl- former ambition. Burke failed
% make complete essay upen the " sub
Lane and beautiful. Living before the adj
vent OF story he did not treat upon the
~ubImity OF Audacity. or the beautes ana
perfection Of ackgnlrdi-m. Every num-
beer aDOuuds in articles of abuse. and one
really aiinlres the manner Iu which he has
Transformed common biiingsgate into one
OF The fine arts. lie issues the only sunday
paper here, and. now the CLERGY are speak
in1 n condemnation OF such organs III his
last sunday issue be agows himself in hearty
cooperation With ministers, in causing the
I sabbath So be respected, and says
The T,a.rS has "a deyOut belief in the
, Christian Sabbath 1t recognizes the eAis
tcnce Of such a day. and recognizes the
number and strength OF ITS obligation In
thus lending the influence OF The Tunes to
cOuuteract the lnlle. teachings Of the Irt-
5,04e. We are making the Svu3ps Times
what 10 was promised 10 Doe. the c0-w0rker
with cler-ymen. missionaries and religious
people an The Held of morality and reform.
p The SnA01y Times reaches tie understand
iug-, every sunday morning of "a coU-re--t-
ton of NOT less than ~. 900 people II en-
treats all these people 90 beware Of the de-
mOlaiziug sOphestrles OF the Chicago Trt-
D.yte, which is doing its best 10 OD.lterdte
The Christian sabbath. IL implOrcs all
these people 10 believe that the MammOn
Of unrighteOusncss has taken possession of
The Chicago Irtbune. and that its argu-
ments against the Christian Sabbath are as
faliaciOus as their effect is designed to be
demoraliZing.
We congratulate our clergymen upon the
firm stand they have taken IN this Sunday
matter. We shall continue TO lend them
our support. We congratulate Rev. Mr.
Junkln upon the potency. depth and schOl-
aship and effectiveness of his replies TO the
J the attempt Of the Chicago Tribune TO de-
stroy the sabbath We shall continue TO
give Brothers Hatfield, Junkin and Others
the immense influence of the Sunday Tunes
tO assist them i'm their good work. Let Us
fight the good fight and on each success
pdny them 10 the contest aud assist them
10 gain, while its aid assures them, the VIC
tory.
Again, in noticing, the fact that in Eng
land The birch Is stil used as "a part of fe-
male education, a late case stating that a
young lady Of eighteen years, had received
twenty blows ola birch rod applied to the
cutie OF her person for some slight offence.
the Times says, that it supposed that the
system Of education which employed books
az one end and the birch al the other. was
exclusively applied to males, and thinks
that It is the duty Of American educators To
inquire how FAR the difference of English
and American women in vitality and ener-
~. is owing to our deficiency in this part
ofphysical education, and wants the "sub-
iect investigated to the bottom Here are
some OF his expressions in one issue, that OF
to-day: 1.-THE Beast Wade. The lnta-
nous Jennison down % Hatfield Of Chi
cIso. aludins TO Rev Robert Hatfield
" Chandler the sot the chronic beast of
uf'rUHai l.,i-I.......,-~ IT. e~u- ~,-.. .I..
President TO give some crumbs 10 Forncv.
81 rs an dogs do better for pettng. Sc."
This is the man who teaches politics and
morals 10 the Democracy of the Northwest
M wonder that Gen. Grant when he re-
fused Pollard permission To publish the
Richmond t.ramWcr. named the Tines as
The first OF several northern papers that
ought to be suppressed.
saw Hermann In his performances at
Crosby's Opera House. Every thing was
done with magical grace and many Of the
finest tricks were performed in the midst OF
the audience. This Opera seats ?. 600 peo-
pie, and is lit with 500 gas Jets, 800 Of which
are in the central dome 50 feet above the /
orchestra.
learn you have had heavy falls Of snow
last week in Michigan. None here. and is
raining this moaning Anna Dickinson f.
lectured last night, and Cough l. To speak
Friday evening. am OF tonight for the
Green Mountains and my boy-hood home T.
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