New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-09-09
JAMES LAMBERT.

JAMES LA1MBERI.
CHARLES READE's CHARITABLE EFFORTS.
HIS ATTEMPT TO RAISE LARGE FUsD-MIsREPRE-
sENTATIoNs OBJ SCOTTISH PAPERs-LAhBERrs
MISERABLE HOME.
ro % as ~ r.. Ell PsH MI MI S ss.e o. Aug H.
SIR: Nearly two years ago | wrote, and You
published the Heroic feats and sad calamity OF James
with boat and gear but with his own bare body and his
hon heart rskng life for life, and, sod to say lost bis
from your pages by hundreds of Journals in different
countries, and all who could feel FOR anybody but them
selves felt for this true hero and martyr glorious by cou
| age and sacred by calamity: $1,000
For once in long public life, turned 6cgsar asked
withal to secure James Lambert Is shiings week
which sum- small as It may appear means 70 b pip nuS
responded and think the requisite sum wond nave Dee
but the press Of ms own na re,c Ely f,o NM
simply because English writer bad revived ms alns.
the subject they took the very Opposite line. But
to hattie leading writer ~ good work tGey ne
a gross exaggeratiOn, and that he had squandered
previous subscription, which was ie for M never had
The control of it-it was doled out TO him 10 shngs
rer week and lasted ten years. His only crime was he
lived too long. These cauinnes from GLASGOW went
not descend TO the level of provincial sentiment and we
| thought Glasgow must know best mSIseu was ae-
ceived for the time in particular Well SIR al ths
chilled nv subscribers, and only Laf the requisite SUI,
was raised The subsc iptOn died. and | WAS defeated
Act IiTe proprietors Of m. GiasoOr Herald having
taken my whole narrative and printed II In their dsi
and weekly Without asking your leave or InncthOusl
they have Iondon editor who could have put the ques-
ton In 20 mluutes-and having also thrown u WEI
blanket OH the narrative tougi they had sold IL to
their cn nro1t ithnuf irst pnrclgsng H. and having
also sngsescd il there was subscription all it should
be in the hands Of responsible public person which
remark dispassonate Judge uOrd MonerieD has pro
nCUnccd 20 be very ungracouS To me-, was amy,
and threatened proceedings for piracy but Syentdal
cooled down. and offered them to f0reSo all personal
claim, and put them IN honorable position Of Ihe eaa
of my subscribers II they would give $50 TO the Lambert
Fund They dd not del IN reply &C. this Gfcr though
events have proved IL Was worm ihoIc, anu hSdu A.
Outah was trlch IN tne ooS Va 49, ca 6rt con
and the notion that inc grove pre- - rS
h I,Dhf uisrription i'm FipJnrg aud said that
waaecer @ d Shall never cross tGS Tweed but 80
In The Iai,,ort Fund That's / now head my sub
scripton always intended 10 do 1t privately; but the
| ighi is "a hard ana compelled 10 do 1t publicly.
We'll SIR Edmburyh and the neiglhorhOOd hgT con
piann.,od md Mr. W CHAMBER Glasgow * being
rnr;d hv n,~ nnIo SHIRTS: bur The 10 wi is certainly
~ ~ - ,l NO. Tho ciiizcns canned peuctrtc
Ti'e sinnlc truth H. most of the Glasgow papers
ar,,tpr ernders than me GasgJso Htru!d: they write
God tbnDs with INC scissors aHd trash WITH the pen.
mo aic Tbarles Dcienss short stories IN An ne icGr
. a,; S,nr tre nnSic comics a,,pc:l ed
" m 'lc Mans hereSre line victory OF Justice 10
i.eadc aghsl oal DS sae sIi shnScios to ,b,ort
Yer su Vim isis1sf"rv lil.is h;rled ag1tust NE
hnu p'Oi '' h i,nDv thar tbese Iibels may be
Iaar, S.I,h NE trpfb which is that
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noN.I 80 '.,,iiS t,d 80 fhn, a. tne Hume "A,
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ana punHlng, hn az tcIrI" a, times h.fo,o me
that wiz eht,I lh ~, stVu''"'' '' ~
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pet lol en,il -h',u ~ ,,,i - ts nai,rv c,ntrrt H.
snol ."u ~, H. s,no,ai Ihrrty and scifiesiiec He
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