New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-31

sudden change Of opTion Is entirely Inconsistent with
that dccision " character which presldes over re ies
YOu always hud 10 Interesting bypIuy OF the lhE
nation 10 figure tho mien ana viSage OF an unknown a
thor Inc INTENSITY OF me @ ~ me Iad td
MS father that there hundred dogs IN the yaia
which proved on Investigation. 10 be our dog and an
other dog" We have pictured to ourselves poetic youth
Of golden hair, with down upon bis cheek ana Tn III
his eye. One sentence forces this image poWerIny upon
ms when he SO solelnnv and though IL meant some
thing, declares that Mr. Morses yindlcation III any cap
ita OF Europe would be received with an explosion o,
laughter, II, Ia its utter righteousness 1t were deemed
There is the yelping Of hundred dogs for you This
agony OF the ridiculous to vent itsef why Is ut me De-
gnnlngI This climax1~y was u not ~ the emu WE
catch the hint. "They order this matter better IN
France" This IL intended 10 sound Ike the stately sep
ping OF ganta great soul tst has Iaken tnc a.. VI
two continents. that has smiled win Dickens, Dntt9n
hoed Dumas aud fought dues at Heidelberg and Berlin
or surveyed the world from the pinnacle OF ST. Peters
such m one may pass cosmopolitan Judgments upon
Yrt truly this seemeth but the mncng tread Of
a little Juvenile vanity airing Itself with consequences
hunSSh we once heard OF, who blew tile trombone III
rustic band. Having visited tho metropolis ne was
Nestor among them, aud day when mysterious
hirrogyph OF demseniquayers was picked up Ia Tue
road. IL naturally referred to us Spshcs LOT t 80
Eyeglasses bought in Chatham ST. he gave the hhal uo
cson Boys, this is real DOdwoTth music.
lie Is very that il would merely provoke
wondering stare hearty laugh were not an amazing
%S TR 9t iS' snd Tie Tp FS &
them (wby not The Times, unless he does NOT couer 10
respectable enough-hGre actually gcen II Their serious
eouiepanee and approval" Poor Journals We hasten
TO relieve their distress. -,,,- 80. 49,.
most genuine buEderiig that helmets IN basins,
and devotion TO tn,knorn Dulcinen, We commend
this Knight "a n ~ OF the order OF DO In Mancha
Only let him have little lest his ears take ON such
a bleeding as no basaIn Of Frebras VIII cure -,
IutrenChed behind the rampars VI me ItmeS, whose
porieullls with great wisdom OF preoauion, was let
down against all comeIs, he displays equal valance in
sporting his plumcs and firing his gun We have shIg-
eally extracted Of tho bullets from MI BARS
wounds and carefully measured 10 1eeimne tne can 1e
fnd the caliber 10 be that OF a-popgun!
The reader viii imagine our terror in approaching his
l. Tho testimony 50 clearly given by essrs Morse and
MarSh Il only accredited, he says by the Initials Oh tho
attestants Partly this Is true.
Ne cannot say iow they DO things IN the capitals Of
Europe but not the custom here, OF men In fair social
standing, 10 put ler Endorsement upon forged testi.
Monies Nor j. 1t Safe, any more than customary and
the chap must be boy or fool who can n'huae Sueh
Tie blanks are now filed WITH the Names and result
reached which sufficiently melis these WaAen wings
O. He thinks this testimony might "c0lIapHo anu
slrlvei," under crosseA animation. Precisely go no
one anxious To test tls point thuS MI ban
And the test must come Mrs. Akers has promised or
sue nust forever hereafter keep silence There VIII then
draft OF Dir Balls. which puts Don Quixote into such
parcxysn Of 9usher-and YET 70 nave oa ~ t
effort forge testimony. would require more genius
than to have written tho poem itseif 49, ~,
The curious mystery also, OF poem written ~ ity'
in May. 1850 floating round the globe through Psllade
Ina friendly shores OF me KRckerJocker Lugn,iIie, in
May 1851 having lost Ito nom ne pime ana al race OF
is authorship tho long Journey THIS Is indeed TAFT
age; but We have not yer learned that things hotsam
| have caught the spirit.
5 Even "reiabis' testimony would net provo any
thing but the hariihOod and stupidity OF MessrS Morse,
Marsh Co.! Our young friend Is An amateur az law rs
wen "connoiseeur IN poetry as he c1lS himself sell
heard the poem read 10y Mr Ban IN $50 does mat necss.
ssry and Of Itself establish TIE TACT here III he DSVhs
IL tho Of Sir Thomas Dayenant an eminent ana m
tirey unmpcachahle harTi5ter who sEore p0sitkSy 70
tho persons Of two men charged win ivpoihg hn ~
the Optn day. In the full glow Of the sunlight Ihe men
wo- subsequently, sown 70 40 ~noy 'oSe, S 49, n
| brown Is state Trials. 3d.. None OF Mr. Molses
tPsm0n compare FOR sound and solid swearing Win on
Thomas Dayenlnt'. and yeI sir THOMAS was WrohE ~
uuch for MI MOrso's proof. which II enough 10 make
one Gn'a Tor i41s a. sP" ' "" ic deeply for these
| reputable jouuhis"-THE TRIBuNE, me hal0n, IhS
Round TaJic and even The Times itself, which nust u-
fortunately come I'm for s " grace; and We pro
pose by sort 0f dccG!cOInais process 70 ahaei VIC
| 'b.ushcs" TO other checks.
fccItou' ctatlons arg PreTmptiye evidence 0,
scholarships the gmcos OF learning OF honesty and OF
i'm this regard may be considered complete. wben
an adiudcalgd law-case carrying Win IL sanction re-
oDna 10 with an The fOnialteso o. tiuc volume page.
| and paragraph Yet the misfortune IS eFeaI when
| nrudrrt ,carch shall uDmask sham pug eQnyIeb
tguli.t There are writers whose tone lhsuneyey
bre,t- dstrust Following out ths skepelsn We have
dcoytrsd hnrdhOOd" quite eqnnl 10 That OF AiesNIs
Morse Marsh q Co" IL happens tat tscfe ie no snch
a, Rex agt Wood & Brown al Is paie nSca1su
tung the series. shall We sy II was printers mstakc
snch as once I'm whilo brialls young men, which wrought
confusion In lis hottest The traces OF is foy are 700
complete FOR that As the place indicated there tho
trial uf lance Byrne for high trtnsOn la Dublin A. d.
i.s The analogy between Byrno's treason 10 The King
pnd Mr. Akersr ds0yay 10 truth IN claiming THIS poem
f hers Is the supposed reason ~ ths citation ON hat
trial ono OF the prisoners counsel IN INC course OF MS
opening 20 the jnry afe'oGi-ed lr oohhdiHg h d"6s
! doe" OF Sir Tlomns Davenport mot Dayenant IA W.
| writes ~ upon them; 40 wei 10 mlEht seeiiE
land. said Davenport, according to tho "anecdOte,'
/ having been mistaken In the Identity OF Diaco
az robbers SO far this "nnecots-o refreshing Tor
a. ftshncss-snrs on al testimony, 10 may have some
periinence though was Tar 10 10 Tor an shlbh III
ea 30 common In the Courts and 80 useless 20 far
\ Ia. dev Of
case n has much impertirence. Jhnt ~ 10 say hi
Rails declaration may fairly balance the decaTSion 81
! NJ Akets's. While above that. he has number OF wit
uessos both sexes to confirm Ms statement ana shg
las none and yet Sir Thoma, as the anecdOie
rnns In the furry and fright Of highway robbery MS
took the disguised foot pads VINO COMMITTED H. ~ ,,sIls
that Mr. Ban, and AL his friends are nsiaKc Aho aiI
Akets I'm her solitary assertion alone ehltled 10 ere
dcnco Unless however tbs "ancodote shall serve hIs
Akcrs, In whose behalf " Is summoned RON l's uusy
sleep better turn than IL did the poor traitor By rne she
IL N sorry case; for the jury nathless the
md he swung Tor Il the day after the sentence.
onfhnptv our poetawyeT might put-and from tho
character Of his logic wonder he did not-thus: As
ar O. Bal was counsel for Byrne on this trial In 1903
Sro, bls na,neSake liz A. " w. Ball. could not. half
century later have written the poem In question; conse
| onenily Mrs Akers wrote ~
I've ryspccfiy cali tho attention OF the bar TO this
dawn Of "A new ora IN law which will ada greatly 10 lIe
| lveness Of courts, when "obrusiye anecdotes' oi
counsel may be cited taking rank with decisions ana
prccederto whcreat the capitals OF Europe may ~ oon
'u a NE laws ercat stress on tho "pAin. gross.
| brutal truth" that compromises Mrs. As cnnr
Mr. Balls clnim Il ia Unfortunate, indeed. that man
cannot tell his side Of story without leaving Sone un
But Mr. Bas friends have been careful as possible to
make no such issue. II the Don docs they aru hVt 10
blame II Mr. n. wrote il, Mrs A. didn't That Is AL
But how could Mrs. A. have got H. u Mt H. wrote NV
Here wisdom mounts her zenith" II You ma your
wach IN other pOseession. You must not Only prove
property but show By what necromancy it came there
Mr. Bah NewJtrsty legislator ". ~, HnT Nv sU1
menin ad hOnneol. We lave takon tho LonDle 10 l"e
no Ia and