New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-26

1t is distinguishing feature OF the Mug
wump press tuat ~nle claiming d monopoly oi tlc
most decae sense OF h"uOr IL never loses chance 10
libel Mr. Blaine though the nsnuaIed chluIbhles
are and foreign TO the topic under
har Jumpers Weekly and Inc Aelr- York lost are the
active ~ stabDns Is ilue IN mo otcx ana simu,
for cnarse FOR instance me Pos' ia a para
graph referring the lessl ave Investigation IN
Mslsachu,etts into cyrus ". Fields dcalmgs with the
NewYork aud -land road, luss in the following
"The stories so freely circulated that Mr.. Field
.squared the committee. and that Mr. Blaine wrote
letters to the Republican members urging them to let
up' Oh a man wuo nad contributed and would con
iTibuie hbrrliy To tho Republican cahp'Eh lu'u,
dismiss without examination They may OF may not
Coai libel be INSULATED in a meaner or more cow
ardiy manner than this ms succession Is made ihat
the chatge my be true the Impression OF DOUBT -
left the mind OF the reader and III the same breath
The editorial becr cohics-es th' ho = VIZ
tlla evidence to support tue charse just ue ne
adyertses aud pnbiisAcs the he ana tn.n co,e ~
dismiss II WI hout ektinnatlVh, shcelt na5 ~ MOI
nos be- true" The decent, manly course "ouu nave
been 10 make inquiry or ih'esEatlon ~ :. anu ~, J M
lsh Ia. accusation un es- 9"',o ,lo" W $500. a. ,,t
found to support but the Mnswunp papers 40 not
desire TO examine charges against b,"nr put Pelr.
the privilege OF benR by uuuendo when they nave not
proof to support an open asser Ion. me con So o nv
Mugwuu,p press tow Mr.. aine represents the most
cowarly system o, lying ever illustrated ia American
politics. ...,, ,.,,ox. oiosai, m.
met hod -herIdans comedy. and 1t requires no play
bi show nov he Characters arc cast re ",.
Times u The Benjamin Backhte, HmPerS weary lLe
Lady sncerwell and me Iost displays Tue col"OIne'
talents OF and the scanda uiongering Mrs C"n
dor. Tie unfortunate characters are taken by other,
who. ike saicrs. pretend to an unu,uL deSreo ot
honor aud spend their time circulating or suggesting
clumnies against ;heir beters In the Mugwump school
for scandal the actors emulate Joseph sui-ee ana
strive TO maze outward show OF superior pOltlea
honesty wne engaged practising the most drspcaolo
/ bitterness and meanness. Let IL DO reneuOcrod
however II tho original Mrs Caudor that,
as she went about Whispering mpntallOhs
against honor Of hs that or the other OF her ae-
ana ntances, she said the suggested ISLANDERS
might or III gnt true but mad the grace al ie"s
In pr,nouuce "phamefu." although she aided IN
sp eading broadcast In Sheridan COMEDY the
scandailzers. tittemonsers ana lars f ono me
attention toward many persons. accusing AZ oo uio
Miss Gadabout and "Sir Fiilgree fnrt AT anotDor
" Mis-. Prim" then Mrs. festnO" and Colonel Cass-
no." ana 50 on the OF the chapter Dut IN tne
Mngwump school for scandal the entire force OF the
scanda spreading organization IA concentrated on MI.
blaine. lie Ia the TARGET for all the Baokbites SucerweIis
| Snakes. Caudors and Trips =, .
la the Mugwump school for scandal an the ac.ols
pretend To true principles aud honor OF gene-
man" and prove hemrevcs perfectly hollow ahu ur.
ccitfuL" Processing always an extraordinary st.naArr
of political honor anu appalling developments VI
"consclentiousness they show constantly that tnero
Ia DO device OF political scandamongerihs LOO mean VI
con iemptible for their use. ,o,.,uss ~,
Hatred Of Blaine Is the rst qualification demanded Oh