, 1876-01-08
An 1ntemporato temperance Han At.
tacks a Prominent Editor,
Wendell Phillips Painting with q
-" Largo Brush.
Ills Opponents Taktng Front Bcnts to
Hear Themselves Abused.
Tlai lilo Literary People Arc I'ong..itt, Artists,
md tho etnttnnial.-So Crying rluys.

Globc. Mr.. Miner cooily ncctlsotl h!a editor, Ii
dls speech, Of confeBsiug that he coulda't Sup
port bic paper Hix months without tho liquoi
5ellerh' money, aud that at tic sar1e time ho wn
7ieading for n Law in tito interest OF tho eup
preston OF intcmperanco. Whercah tho edito
,f.tho Gfoto Enid no such thing, as he boldly AZ
irms, which n(lirmntion everybody who know
lin, or anything nhout him, believed at once
Cho fact ia, Or. Miner year after yea
,as been taking Oh. or trying 10 take
N, Woudsll rhililpa'. audsciouB stylo a
making sweeping assertions on somo 1oalinf
iearsay. Int, not having tho great oEator't
uAtcltesa maRnetlhm aud eloquouca,
T. !. IT pozsN'r "ao pown"
r off as we'll 10 tho greater na.,'s assertions
Il looks NJ II tho Doctor wna not 10 thogoughl,
u earnest upon hiH subject Us ho tries to per
,uado. bis Loarara and even himself; but was
'tuvlng to make noise Ia tho wo,ld-to make
.ensation in bis way, or in tho Phi7lipcan way,
uter The ,denunciatory fashion Of Fulton and
ralmagc. The result la that ,Ao e1citcs suon .
tplrit OF agglesefon amongst lis hearers, cyer
.hono who 80 With him, that tho spiriI
II anger and oil uucl,aritablcncas
. constantly on tho surface witl
Ia : destroying tudnonce, not against
she evil OF lntcmperance but against any co,
assion, or harmony, or conviotions. It has got
10 bc not Temperance and Dr.. Miner, but Dr..
Ilinor and his intcmperate opinions. And 1iAo
Ggood many other people who ara In love viii,
:heir own opinions, ho seems to DO not 30 mucl,
sppcornod for tue cause as for DR.. Miners ric,cs
md the hgrccm1nt or disagreement with them.
Il makes it gt1ll mora Interesting. whom wo read
md hear tho accounts Of thiH last onslaught Of
sia nl'ou tho 0lodc editor. to Anos that this cd.
Minors. tho Rov. Henry Bacon, who
10: II il reported that Minor, in hts
sngoT, said somo time ago that .yonng Bacon was
ietler's .views and lilo. aud III consequence waa
moBt unworthy son. Eacon, 1t IL said, retorted
hat II hia father had lived his brain would mover
have stood stll with htB friend Miners, but
progressed with tho Intelligence OF tho day, uu-
" 1io would hayo boon NJ far orpoSad to tho
Doctor's violent fauauc'sm ns Gis son was
Young Dncon--he Ia mnu little ovor 30-is
jnst getting 10 bs nun OF mark and power
here. or liberal and enlightened views upon
oil qubfccts, 10 han that other faculty which men
tnll .Eo," sud which ID malilns the Globe Of
,uch fo1co That fanatics iu every corner l1o cry
ug out.in wrath. .....,.
t. wESrELL r11rIltpa
Joined forros with DR.. Miner iu tho late rally,
Ind hia anporb style cauaed on his superb au-
lacity In manner that by contrast was rathor
unfortunate for Minor. Ho Is renlly = roaring
lion that everybody hkcu TO near, whether they
agreo with bis kenti,ncnta or not. He stands
Up in trout Of bis audience 80 cool 20 calm,
n majestic, with no little llests and tempe1s,
'8omobody once called him great scol1; but
That eplthot does not at all apply to him. But 1t
toes apply 10 hia felloH-epcaker nt tho raliy,
Dr. Miner. Blind admirers and partisans Of
ssny That tholr Idol 10 ovot st fault in his
lNeepinH abseftione. Yet Nr. philllpa hiuHcl{