The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-04-18
The Crowded Profassiop.--.Mr. areeae'
s,rofests Against kawyer.Mnkfns.

=, From the Lebanon (Tern.l Herald.
The Philonathian Society of Gunner rr h a,,s
University recently elected number VI e,, %
tiu,risbcd gentlemen honorary hc. n'!'lI.,,
thai BODY. Among them was Horace urensI.'
who sent the following cliaric'cii"' - /,
which we are kindly permitted " i'' "
tvpe from the original Ms: - r,-,
.SEw YORK, March 20. 1917.
.De,r sir.-I lived years on % cents "a o's;
and eventually acquired the pfouo o'h'o VI
notary public ,., -, E.,u;m,,v
70 number your kittens. TRAN uilic. W
noulirv acquires the. position OF hohiili..
Young men marry of the uglicst ana biSses'
TO the prettiest Of the land. love 10 'elocl.
pedc--dcad against frenzy. l know tilat
money hon oruhiy secured gives man inter-
est. Colleges I protect only because l see
that professors arc towards, while authors
are infidcls and needless. You stole Weeos
Yesterday. Ten thousand editors arc cop
bling young men to cook buttcr-beahs, 10
cook hcminy and p!ow. You ought 70
work. Now, better soil, with animated, royal
woods, widows with stcel-wrought tans, hcf
own butterlnilk of January-how TWO men
cdifv performers for tories naGldanisc sllobs,
internal mountebanks. DC. Get she COOKS
these need no supplies; no vile SEC gahders
went west after l left oil soup. FAMOUS
LAWYERS need doctors. You VIII not heeo
my boots. still, ask you to return It Tor the
bentit of the miscr, and move down 10
Georgia. Nations which trust always sue
coed, YOU bully boy! 49,.
..Yo,lrs. HORACE GREELEY.
:. Harry Lee, going to schoos a' Lep"lon'
Tenn"
After writing the remarks which prcccae
the above letter, we handed them, WIN 4dr.
GrceIcy's MS, to the composllor. Upon
reading the proof we became convinced Una,
the peculiar handwriting of tho distinguished
gentleman had probably mIsieu the printer
in a few minor words. and we nave cohse-
olcntly submitted the original lclteI 10 q
committee of experts, VINO ASSURE US 'ii'' ~
reads, when deciphcrcd, i's io'Io"S:
INV YORK. March 70. 1872:
"Dear Sjr.-I have yours OF the 2dd IN
slant, and gratefully accept the lohor Vi
which it notifies Inc. ,
.sAnd now permit me to make M ln!E'-
cious return for your kindness. L am liii-
nel]rd TO protest against the devotion OF 50
many Young mcn-many of them our a'''esI
and hri. btcst-to the profession OIL ia"'
have no vulgar prciudiccs against ,lt't pun,
shit | know that many have hohiy ser'tu
God and nan in that calling. protest Only
,,c,-uIs,. | see that profession nVercroWdeu
while others arc untitled and neglected..
Your State needs this day ten thousand eau-
.lteG and capable Young men 10 1G'ch heI
y,,.r, to look for mines and ho"v TO optn
md work them: how to belt her soil win
ADDITIONAL railroads. laid with steea wrought
rom her own vast wealth Of iron ore: now
% multiply her furnaces, factories, in'ehl,ie-
shops, implement manufactures. &c, o..
,hc clinds out eriSt after sriSt of s'lperlllous
awyers aud doctors. You will not heed my
protest: still ash YOU to record it for the
,rncfl of the wiser and more dhcile genera
ions which trust are to succeed You.
Believe me. yours.
"IInRAcE GREELEY.
. Uyry Ice testing. Law School, Lebanon,