The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-01-15

liA'rOd1}Afs SIiir;iJp :iiittJ-iii, ,iiil< T<IlE
4ax s, lG,3;a 81. ~ -, aei
r. = Al; ;ans"erS 20 yres9tNtfohs OF khe house,
tOf'1rsunher yesterdaf scat. 10 tnat nouy
EtoHs coln lnHuHiGa.lon,tn n Ititfeuce 70 Tue laH.
guagg aseu w I,nl ~ wy, Ssp.euieeI No. ..
a.. son,n8 ,le sne
.aG t"i aunu a;;u
ar;s,u .s ,ho ,rho,s trn,,,is ., ,,l
thsf anf n,,;ta s;,iig Z. - fha s,;1nr ~, ii
ios.,e y, anS hin t.sra,vith a
l1s,,Ss ~ y s....i L..tf ;.aSs scsSty sa-i ..at2xh
o. q y. ~
lsyz ~, soaop,
ts apoaI cow per ahh ], -; tnIs
amount every superlniehnehLanu 1G. every " uls-
trict poaga I'D tne1 S;ate, IessIyes3 lns encre :
y! pSno
ao .nIs onL aonaslol ~ SA9v
2. .as
=
non WI tne ,ecle2i system tlsneGiu ifaliie
kthis.. and i sithlnkt lhat Ihe school oHcefs
would 90 the same. - IN Piace OF us!n cil'
cuiaTs, Ur. kuHner communicates Wnn TUG
superlntendents anu trustees, 10 great eA,
.elt' llo ti.S' i''' '' ''''
''I 'ou1 "a. -, :, r ~. 80; ~ = 80 'a
IN concI1sio1 the Dostor says. ~ -
/ = 7
~ tf'.,'[ TIE TERN ROBBERY .,,f.7.s' - (
| that am Specially indebted for the privi-
lege and pleasure'of making!t this 'comnuni-
Ecatfon. 1t is some comfort to me to know
that the offensive word was to be found out
side OF the eight long reports and the very
numerous other communications which 1
have had the honor to address to the Gene
| raj Assembly during the last eight years,
and that of all my outside writings and speak
ipgs in explaining, enforcing, and defending
the school system, excepting the word d.
version, this word alone has been thought
deserving OF legislative examination. There
fore, II the matter should be. thought wor-
thy OF the grave consideration OF your hon
orable body, [ would venture to put in 4
plea OF eXtenuatlon on tne ground OF lis
being my first offence. But l beg leave
further TO aileSe that athoueh IL may nave
been, ana no douot was, an lnalscietloh III
one whose words are 30 closelJ opse,feo'
to use SO strong term even ~ one " nis
familiar monthiy coln.iuhlcalionS ~, ~ ms oo-
workers ID ti!e eouea'ioh oau'e' 'n'V ne' ca
theless tbere IS
fAih phfHN'S
OF the term, which no" proceed most re-
spectfuliy to submit.
No one could; reasonably cave sup
posed me to intimate that there had beeh
any criminal use OF the schooi-money, for
had this been the case the EaatteT "oulo
have been approacnea Dy chanhels Nelt
different from the fnetorlcal conclusion ol
magazine article. All arc aware tila. Tue
scDool'money IS hanuieo only oy lhe o,"eels
OF The government anu hot oil!
l'Les9.l k,aooa , on .. ", - tha ;ao. tbof ,here
ous i.,i'asu .,;ano.ir ,mo " rntoranca - ,bam in
mas ,anI, 10y ~ darrea. ,or t;va ines after the
"uy d dor - Na U - ,,sed conclnJe the whole
u;.I "oiI ioo Iii, AZ n,>rds "Tt 10 earnestly
alIic'e VIZ" LUZ "ou' s,..,nnt r,;i,
nopea tha6 hothlhs III Iuis s'a.enen' .;e m.'
De interpreted as 9esiSneuly ''21ins M,l: o Hen
sure upon any puDNc oulcer. LUZ a'VnS
would be conclusive. 6ut even hao ialieu
to utter @...aa
THIS DISCLAIMER,
the context and the tone and matter OF my
numerous writings on the Sublece 1orola
such an Interpretation as has oeen put upon
this word. 1t is the height OF ln1ustice 10 IN.
terpret the detached words ana phrases ps OF 81
any writer as meaning soinetlllilS Mnitil .sas Is
contradicted IN hundfed places IN otner
parts OF MS Wrltlnss. 90 IN t.is gase' pr .no
established laws or lingulstic nterpreta-
ton, the reader may Justly oe expected W
seek some secondary, OF perhaps lneta-
pnoflcai, meaning lof Ine "oEu ionoeiS n' 81 IA
the place referred 10. 1he SeI9 - ny, .,
Win lts derivatives, IS summary useu ii
some connexions "hefe tnefe IS w Lnol ~
character WhateVer 10 tue ACT. an iI,us'' u ~
tlon OF tn's nope VIII W aoDiiss'o'e' -
one p''"ts III
- THE MIDDLE OF HIS GARDEN
strong-growing tree-it need not be 4
Upas tree-it may be only Royal oak, AS
soon as it begins to grow it begins to rob
the soil, and to rob the surrounding plants
OF their necessary and accustomed nu-
triment,. and as the Tree grows his
roots stiike deeper and spread wider
and wider. until he stands 'hnaily with hls
head high lifted In the AR, Whust poverty
and decay. have seized upon the SOIL and
vegetation around MN. Here Is an exam.
t pie Of robbery which Is no uhht emblem Oh
the condition sof affairs descrloed In tlnsnpa.
per, and, which substantially, theugh|not
perfectly, illustrates the sense in which
employed the, term robbery. ! meant de-
prVation, put ij''aso
fact, there were ,.psu ,.!iGA .,
4 -@i 1t.t >t. :" ntNi''' -D-'Nn. 't, '",'a7s
imt'gu ~ era the l,rnS, ~ tb;np no school
1. i nat ,'nS.e s.s,,,., u,onev which IA 1neces
noneJ' M no' iI.ss s.mts y; tho scbanls h1Ii
sary 10 tue iaut inaiuSona.o 49, w sohooJs :. 800,
money WINCH os.VhSge " tue soavo sst ot'tt ,
made thelrs py HIesoksies n"s w ~ on" un ~ II,
Pile; the money OF tne peopie SCI apaiI HS
themselves ~, oth;nn tue eHa eIsa nneriaI money
uren' anu ioi noonds aoorad I,n money inalienabI.
npunev rpont, ,wone ',' ''"'' ' ~ ,'. ,'' .' '"I i