, 1881-10-01


S,AnASAC. Mich, Sept, 9a,-0ilscrrfrx in yn,3r
ssla OF tho "atil letter frr,m tho pastor Of tho
First Congregational Church of Kalamazoo, tho
1tey. CO. llsown. drprecntrg tho style Of Horpt.
Mnsone treatment US compared with uuitcau's,
and Rvcrritl1 that there nro times when It Is tho
peoples right, through tho presence OF over
whei.ntnR sentiment, tn become law uutp
themselves: nntl that. "whiln VIC ito not dp-
pro:c Of s'rrKt Masnn's method lllaltcs nlne}, wo
arc not willing TINT MI net committed under
sttct II powerful md righteous sentiment should
Ms sotcrely plntak,ctf." etr.; and requesting
thnt therefore you Will ndycrtlsc through TIE
Tn1BESt: n iiyc-cunt subscription for ser9s.
Mason, which sttull vtvc opportunity for tho
expression Ut this sentiment" and nclostllx tho
correspondents nickel. NO desire to guy n
word ~ to tho principle underlying these and
sm!1ar sentiments which your correspondent
scema IN hhrc overo0ketl-scntiment which
unfortunately III these days sometimes hnve
their cHphasis nt the ropes end Or Mt the plstols
Inlixzle.
havu n right 10 'i'ecotno n law nnt0 them.
.c!yss" n!s !. aq tho 'asc Rrturiplo Of ail As;
as e sFs :: .y nkt a. t. s ucsy %s af raysr SSa
eiace nt iuw hnd anthor.ty. which Is fast honey
eoubInE ,nr lsep,uc /" iss centre: Il ~ IN
PyMinla. onr tai, scarcely take up q paper
wthon! reading O. tho ,,s csle of ,akng hnnn
lltG tAAHHeI tnftt. ,lQl!9 HrE IUEn HFE Hi
seize md lind the Jallcr nr XII. ,htm,, hrcak
orcn tho dnntx Of the State. md drag opt the
eternity w,tho.,t hun. !nw or trial. They aro " law
The CONSTITUTION OF the Cnttc,t Statcs guarRn.
tees 10 every citizen tho rxbt Of trlul by jury.
| whnt right hnvn any eclf constituted posse OF
men to taka n.vay Ii humun 'Ele-to taku away
| n!Ali's constitutional right Uf triut by tury2
1t fursy men huve that right, Two hayc. Il. or
QUO. !Ai.nit that Il, sone exeeptlonai cuses M
nc,e eps T"s ont ano e''es s'ic,s ontawry %
there Is tfdrhnI and IN itlIuence l'ehind II ~,
which Is from tho Frequency Of % thn crime: fase
lions. Nnt executions for prtvnte reasons nso
aa*l.sf,lafhH!t. Aast tnose crimes and tdcir do:
essctt.s t',st tbe inv il too suw to s,,t him OF
t9'' ,inccFtaE. b.. 9i course, hHi,g the Judge;
r9 crime ~ the yiga'a,t!tes and q M1tea1 ana ,
defense nf any cue OF thcm o., any plea of pub
I!c nr private sentiment. is Il tefe1Ee ot thu sin
%hat i iii + lie oifensc Of Mason which 50 stirs
ho @ Or y2r enrrssp9n.ent t ana
nickpi subscription 10 cnElnena il! llurc: ia
nnAn trained by the t30vornnient In obey ortiGEs,
IT, yerne. M iatr,'sse nts' with " 'as Faltyot sl ax
IL some extent. and rcfrcsrr,tInr the princrc
trust + % IND aItFraer tho uniform hs wofy Is III
attempted assassination, of nno By was ordered to
protect The .'a wns p'ase II !s hIn; ;,, h tnr
mixhs set furth.. i..dlcu'y.. before maaknd
what should ne tte ,loSn u tue assas!n, ,, md
htmtc!f" through "tho presence of an over
nssf ;o xii ano tbs rs
And to rownr.l tt,is net. and ''rIvo opportunity
for tho expression Of this sentiment" Of ap,
ynt,r columns to nslverfiss wickeh sut,scrip-
tlnn. Wo cannot EGntl p,trs, n'ld we canollly
express tho h1pc that tho tne sent by your cor
| rr3nourut will ttEHoUln Lllfr hE1lDSbtDN,''