The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-08-30

inaciOusness. Ana while from the very
nature OF the case. and his adro.tuess Of
method, il Is impossible for NE % pre-
sent anything but my sacred sta.emen.
Of the abominable overtures, l will. in
justice 10 myself anG in practical cor.
robor.tion Of my assertions. call your
attention 10 these points: l. The mon.
s'rou' absurdity OF some OF his PROPOSE.
tions are no more absurd than the RI
diculou. and assinine public figure u
has been cutting, as the laughing stock
Of the whole community, for the lat
three months. = While he has filled
the air with in.inations Of the terrific
tornado be was going to let loose on
me. he has never done it until he saw,
10y my speech of last Tuesday evening.
that | was utterly and entirely beyond
the reach OF his intimidation or cajole-
ment. If it is the sacred duty of
which he speaks, to expose man uR-
worthy Of public confidence, was 1t not
quite as much his sacred duty three
months ago IS now Certainly the
kind Of information he is giving is not
very "fresh"-it is thirty years old and
Al unsophisticated person would sup
pose that such ''Consciencious" journ-
alist would have performed hisdisagree-
able duty" long ago. 1t will not fail
TO impress thinking persons as little
singular that he has waited within two
weeks Of the election, when there is no
time. even il it weae necessary, to send
East for answers to his lying sccusa-
tion, 1t il not necessary tonight-it
may be hereafter to discuss the de-
filed organ; the bawdy- house breeding
tie gutter snipe training Of this delec-
table pair Of social Iariahs, moral lep-
ers. who vainly struggle for the recOg
milton which decent society deni, them,
and who. by persistent and damnabls
system Of blackmailing have built up
q newspaper, which, in its every issue
is q moral volcano ap Etna in garden
more lelutiful than Sicily's; opening
ITS pages like the dark. damp earthly
leaves 0. the swamp to FIJI the surround
ing atmosphere with poison. Loud
applause rhe>c suggestions. wheu
carefully wcighrt, will answer one
question which he. been q myste' y to
many minds. Why did this vensl, cor
rupt Matchmaking, assignation sheet
support the new Constitution For
two reasons: First, because it did not
get the price it demanded for opposing
1t and second. for the same reason that
the came, tried to get his head into the
Arab, tcn.-so that he might after
wBrds get his whole clrcass i'll For
the sam. reason tnat the frozen viper
wanted t. got into the poor mans bosom
30 that. warmed to life. it might turn
and sting him. No sooner was the new
Constitution adopted than the De
Youngs claimed the honor of carrying
it There never WIS q more false or
impudent assumption. Applause.
The new Constitution was carried by
the uncorrupted and honest farmers
Of California. who have no more use for
the Chronicle than saints in heaven have
for the Argonaut. Applause.] 1t was
defeated in this city because the ChrOn.
icie favored it. Any man or any cause
it fnvors will be beaten. Applause.
Its whole motley Dolly Warden concern
from All Glenn down, will 90 into
political grave which will never hear q
resurrection trumpet-and all because
Of its Infamous and pcstilential support.
/ have yet to hear Of the first man
who has deserted my standard on &C
count of its villaincus attacks, while
hundreds of the best men Of the city
have said to me. II was undecided be.
fore, but the Chronicle has settled the
business for me. If your election
means any damage to that damnable
sheet. Tn for you" Well, my election
does mean just that. Isccept the stu.
alton; pick up the glove. have
PIE 'ged you that 1 would break the
yoke Of Chinese slavery. l now put
the most Infamous paper ever produced
this side of the internal regions into
the same bag. and declare that the
Chronicle. as well as the Chinese, must
go Loud applause If the devil in
hell has an organ on earth, it is the
). +. Chronicle. Continued applause.
Tho infamous hybrid whelps of sin
and shame. who have become the as
sasslns, ghouls, hyenas Of society. may
hear the knell of their doom in the
ringing bells that proclaim the peo-
Piles triumph on the 30 of September.
Applause Ipromised you the other
night at Union Hall that if you would
elect me. | would make the Chinese 60.
promise you now in addition. that if
you elect me | will kill the San Fran
cisco Chronicle. Applause l do not
need to promise 1t. My election itself
is its death, because it is the death CT
the Infamous steals and swindles from
which it lives, and without which it
dies "A man who has never been
within the tropics" says Macaulay, in
his review Of Barrere's Memoirs, ::does
not know whst thunder storm means"
\ man who has never looked on Ma
CARA has but q faint idea Of a cataract.
The man who has not read the Chroni-
cle may be said not to know what it is
to lie. The De Iounss approach near
er than any person mentioned in bis
tory. whether man or devil. TO the
monstrous model of consummate and
uurelieved depravity. In them the
qualities which are the proper objects
of hatred, and the qualities which are
the proper objects Of contempt, pre-
serve an exquisite aud absolute har-
mony. There may have been ss great
towards CT as great liars as they. but
do 30, believe it Laughter. have
heard Of the wickedest mau in New
York. Charles De Young is the wick
eldest man in the world. He will be
without rival in hell. When | told
him to go to hell" he thought it was
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