Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-08-01
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II ss may ersvs tie lneuiesnce q tie
PogT IsTxLLzaEsiaKs fan . sss1sa5 vs
viii make the stssttssDeEEt that the LORD
Bishop sf LoadofI, the AFchemoop OF
Cznfsybury and CitrdiEIsi HanntnR ksvs
rubIisIv irdsrssd the eso1Fss Of the Pal
Hell Gas<tts, ana vo1ah for the sfn4a % /
les erposars Of Lxnd0a yies. We vousd /
sne1ess 70 oar virtsous morning ssou-
Temporary that 10 deuouEee tbese esai-
nsut diviaes for psF1sinR tndessns ice
ratnrs. By the 9IEy Ne vsrs shocked 70 /
read In the Pos1 IsTELGEsksrEE thls
morning q report Of sn ineess ezss s.
Victoria. This thing II gong to FOG
eien country for sensational news -
very repEshsnsilbIf, yosi knoS.
The shove paragraph Appeared IN the
Seattle Chresics II 4zss evening. hss
In pursuance Of q esI1rss when That
pager has recently sdGpsed toward The
Posr- IxrzLEIGEscEa, and which % a.
sou.smptibls a. IL il dishonest The
Chronsels makes practice Of misstatine
the Opinions OF The Posi- -IsTzIIsszs-
CEa, Of attrihuiing TO II opinions which
10 does not hold, asId pfoceedinR 10
attack it for those opinions The Posi-
IxTkLLzsExcER IL perfectly willing 10
be criticized for il opini0Ds. but Is
does mot expect 10 Be sTisisizsd In 9 way
that 10 nst esnslenanAy, manly or hoo
sst, for the opirisns Of other people.
Ths paragraph qaotsd wiil give an
idsa Of these daspiezble tactics. One
would naturally infer from 10 thas she
Por-IxrKLLIaExtrxR had referred in
terms Of shs most sweeping condemns
ton 70 the exposures made By The Pal
Mall Gasett<. As mattsr Of facs 70 do
nothing Of the kind. IL has szii moth
ing that coaId I,ot.ibiy bear sneh COZ
struction. Ga the ooatrary, % spolss OF
the articles Of tha Gasstts - likely 20 be
productive Of much good, 90 beinG she
beginning Of q reform movement thai
will rsvolutioniza thu British polEsioai
and social syss.rm. Il did, hsvsvsr,
eondsnn most streneiy ihs action Of
American nsvspapers In repubiiahinR
column after column Of the fiithisst az
tracts from the Gasefts aFtieiss- We
have yet 10 learn that tbs Lord Bish-
op of London, de Archbishop Of Can.
tertiary, and Cardinal Manning have
publicly endorsed" the rspablicaiion Of
those artieles In America. Sueh repub-
iisasion can BE- canfsd BY no possibls
motive that IL other than evil. The re-
publieatisn Of the articles must be no
eomp4nisd By oil the evil ehssts incl
dent 10 their original publieasion, bui
can be productive Of nezs Of the con-
pensatinR good.
As 10 the ''snessi eass al Vistofis." The
Posr-IxTxLLIaKscEn has NOS published
an account Of Ht. Il has sinpsy stated
that there 10 sneh . case. Possibly II
viii have more b, say about 10 II there
10 anything mofe 70 SAY. The Posr-
IsTxLLIokHcxH rublishes the news. II
hes done 90 In the psss and proposes 70
oontinns 70 do s<. For instances, u pub
lished the news VI she Pail Nall 9asstas
exposures and the attendant excitement
long before any other paper in Seattle
But there iss duty was dsne. u did not
like the Chicago Tsl0uas. pnblish thu
viless extracts from the Gazette articles.
Aa.~-saper ii no more called upon "a
do that than u u W s'ssa the appearances
Of Q new novel by Zola by pnDnsa.sae
the vilsst and mpst suggestive chapters
from the book. II attempting 10 die.
tineuish between she publication Of
news and the publication Of matter in
tended oaly 70 excite tne lowest passions
Of men 10 "sxaltsd virsae." the posr In.
rKrLlsEAokR II not ashamed 10 be ac-
oused Of possessing that quality.
II 10 diiiicals VI see what the CArosiets
expects 70 gain hy psraistsnt and vital
misrepresentation.
The Posr.IstTisELI,lEsoEE 10 always
willisg 10 meet any ef rs ooniempora-
sies In fair and geatlemanly discus-
sion. but when paper ehoasss 10 throw
aside eAndoE and hsnesiy and 10 resort
10 such aabssrfuees ~ those which dis
grace the oAiv,sicis, discussion 10
acarsf,ly within aha hnanaa Of puuait1Ifly.