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Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Twelve Years in the open /"

CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-At the conclusion of
the arguments in the Hronck dynamite
case this evening Judge Collins at once
charged the jury. "Every presumptive.'
said the Judge. lis in favor of the pris-
oner.' The Judges charge was lengthy
and the reading occupied half an hour. AT
9:10 the jury retired. Twelve minutes to
that the jury had agreed. The verdict was
given to the clerk Of the court who opened
the paper and read: We. the jury, find the
defendant guilty as charged in the indict-
ment and fix his punishment at twelve
years in the penitentiary. A friend leaned
over to tell Hronck the verdict, but he
looked up with pleasant smile and said
''Ich verstehe." His face betrayed nc
evidence of disappointment or fear.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
a Trusty Citizen skips.

REDF1ELD, OAK, Nov. sO.-The an
nouncement is made to-day that County
Treasurer c. G. Winchell has left for parts
unknown. He is defaulter to the amount
of$l2OOO. He was regarded as man Of
strict business integrity and was held in
high esteem. He had held the Office for
four years. tbs thought the money was
used in booming Ashton for the county
this this. His His family IS o now in in Chicago. Chicago '0f
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07

BERLIN, Dec. 1.-The emperor prolonged
absence from public life has given rise to
rumors that he is suffering from an aural
tnmor which is assuming aggravated form.
Semi-oficial reports state that his illness
is simply severe cold contracted through
exposure during the recent hunt at
Hetslingen. No medical advice has been
sought beyond that of the household ply
sicians The ear complaint slightly in
creased during the height of catarrhal
fever, but improved with the return of
normal health.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
The Remains of Mrs. w. T. Sherman
Inferred in st. Louis Yesterday
With Solemn Rites.
Hronck, the Chicago Bomb Thrower,
Receives a Sentence Of Twelve
Years in the "Pen."
Chairman Springer Expresses Him
self Favorably OH the Dakota
Admission Problem.
The Funeral of MRS. Gen. sherman.


ST. LOUIS, Dec. l.-At an early hour this
morning the friends of the late Mrs. Gen.
w. T. Sherman began to assemble at the
union depot to receive the funeral party.
The train entered the depot at 7:45, the
funeral party being in the private car of
President Roberts of the Pennsylvania
railroad. The car was detached and the
friends of the family then entered it and
paid their respects to the mourners. After
breakfastlng at the depot the funeral party
returned to the private car and remained
until time for the funeral cortege to move.
The. pail bearers took charge of the casket
at 1920 a. nj. They were Maj. Gen.
John Pope, U. S. ", Brig. Gen. John B.
Henderson, U. S. ", Brig. Gen. John w.
Noble, U. s. v, James D. Yeatman, D: X.
Ferguson, R. P. Tansey, F; A. Drew, The
pail bearers were all selected by General
Sherman. There were two wagon loads of
floral offerings at the hearse when the
casket was placed therein. The c0rtege
proceeded to st. Xavier church on Grand
and Lindell avenues. At tile church the
casket was borne to the altar, where bier
with candelabras at the head and foot had
been placed to receive it. The church was
crowded. Rev. Father Brousgest cele-
brated mass, no sermon being preached.
The church was heavily draped. At the
conclusion of the brief service the casket
was returned to the hearse and the cortege
proceeded to Calvary cemetery where the
Services at the grave were brief and simple.
A space ten feet square has been reserved
in the center of General Sherman's lot for
monument and Mrs. Sherman's body was
nlaca1 in the nrattipSt Snnt hctWeen the
proposed monument and the roadway.
Room has been left beside her for her hus-
band. A combination monument for both
is to he erected.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Refused to Entertain.

New YORK, Dec. .1.-Gen. w. T. Sherman
contributes to'the North American Review
for December copy of letter written
him by James G. Blaine in 1884, urging him
to accept the republican nomination for
president in case it should be rendered him
by the then approaching Chicago conven-
tiOn. The North American Review also
publishes General Sherman's reply in
which the general states that he "will not
in any event entertain or accept the NOM
inatiOn:
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Calling ON the President-Elect.

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 1.-The president
elects visitors to-day included several gen
tlemen of political prominence. Among
the first callers this forenoon were the four
congressman from Wisconsin, Robert La
Fallette, j. B. Caswell, o. B. Thomas and
Niles Esf Ibaey to ssea
a member of his cabinet from Wisconsin,
they would like to offer suggestion. The
suggestion, however, was not asked for
and was not offered.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Another Elopement.

COLUMBUS, IND, Dec. IL Lou Gent,
daughter Of a millionaire manufacturer of
this city, eloped last evening with Carl
Nympbathy, Gents confidential clerk.
The millionaire became aware of the state
of affairs and was at the point of etfecting
a total separation between the lovers
when they eluded his vigilance and
boarded train for Indianapolis, from
which city telegram has been received
announcing their marriage.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
It Originated in Indiana

NEW YORK, Nov. 9O.-The Sun prints
interviews with leading democrats in the
G. A. R. in various parts of the country. In
a review of these interviews it says: "The
cratic members of the G. A. r. on the
ground that the organization is used to fur
ther the political ends of the republican
party seems to meet with little sympathy
outside of Indiana, where it began"
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Robbed and Brutally Beaten.

DETROIT, Nov. SO-A. T. Rice, a Pitts
burg coal dealer, was robbed Wednesday
night, pounded into unconsciousness and
thrown into the Detroit river for dead, but
he still lives and in day or two will be
able to more clearly than now tell how it
all came about.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Laid to Rest.

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. SO.-The funeral
train bearing the remains of the wife of
Gen. w. T. Sherman, accompanied by the
bereaved husband and members of the
hour tonight enrOute to st. Louis where
the burial will take place tomorrow. Gen
eral Sherman looked tired and careworn.
He spent the greater part of last night
with his two sons sitting beside the coffin.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
VIII be Largely Attended.

JAMESTOWN, OAK, Nov.-Although but
short notice was given of the mass state
hood convention to be held here December
9Th, the present indications are that the
sentative men Of North Dakota. The plan
of the convention is simply for q confer
ence and discussion.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Lost While Hunting.

DULUTH, Dec. 1.-The 16-year-old brother
Of Teller Aske of the State bank and the
12-year-old son of Chris Nilsson went hunt
ing yesterday morning at 9 o'clock aand
have not been seen since. Several parties
are out searching for them. They are sup.
posed to have wandered off and are lost, as
the country is very wild.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
LittleWood Wins.

NEW YORK, Dec. lin the walking
match at 8:O7 o'clock Littlewood completed
622 miles and lap and then left the track.
Herly finished his 800 miles at $50. Soon
afterwards Michael Kelly presented the
belt TO Littlewood: the winner, in a brief
belt ex-ChampioD Alberts challenged him
to a contest for the championship of the
world
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Arrivals Increasing.

WASHINGTON, Nov. SO-There was a
noticeable increase today in the number of
congressman about the capitol. Senator
Allison was the principal arrival. He had
had an interview with President. elect Har-
rison, but nothing was to be learned from
him.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
New Appointments. A

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-The pesident has
appointed L. "A. Dunboy, of Minnesota, re-
ceiver Of public moneys at Crookston,
Minn.; Frank +. Randolph, Of Dakota, to
be receiver at WatertOwn, OAK, and
Of the Indians at the Yankton agency.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Behind the Record

New YORK, Dec. 1, la. m.-Littsewood,
5s8; Herty, 526; Meore, 1896; Cartwright,
4s7; Noremac, 475; Howarth, 461; Hart, 46s;
cSnnsE @ %sval MssSR Ss SsnGsa GSseR IS fsrdS 81
20; Smith, 172. at q. m. LittlewO0d was
six miles and three laps behind Alberts
world record.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Successful Picnic,

JAMESTOWN, OAK, Dec. 1.-The picnic
to-day was big success. The weather
was summerlike and the whole city turned
out to participate in the procession through
mayor and city council marched in white
hats and linen busters, carrying palm leaf
fans.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
ABOUT $4,000 short,

REDFIELD. OAK, Dec. 1.-The latest
developments in the defalcation Of G. G..
Winchell, county treasurer, show that the
amount will reach nearly $4,000.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
HANGED for Murder.

X PLACERvnLE, GALA, Nov. S0.-John
Henry Meyer was hanged this afternoon
for the murder Of John Lowell, aranchman
Slasr March.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
rendered !. Reception.

New York, Dec. Carl Schurz who re
Gently returned from q trip abroad wa!
rendered hearty reception tonight in tn,
Liederkranz club. .
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Address Registered Letters to
NEW ORLEANS NATION II BANK,
New Orleans, La.

REMEMBER e ahes S.sss.Igs sss grefsnss ssss.
gard and Early, who are In charge Of the draw
ings, is g guarantee Of absolute fairness and in
tegrity, that the chances are all equal, and that
no one can possibly divine what number will
draw prize.
"REMEMBER.. also, that the payment Of
Prizes is GUARANTEED BY FOUR Ma
TIONAL BANKS Of New @ rleans and the
Tickets are signed by the President Of an Insti.
tution whose chartered rights are recognized In
the highest Courts; therefore, beware OF all Inn
ltations or anonymous schemes. = 5 Is 81
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Postmasters for Dead Letters.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1-George B. Hall q:
Minnesota has been superintendent Of the
dead letter Office, vice John B. Baird, re-
signed. 555 4,
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
CANNOT ESCAPE.
The Eight Men Imprisoned in the Calu-
| met & Hecla Mine Doomed.

met s. Hecla Mine Doomed.
IsHPEM1NG, MICH, Dec. 1.-There is alb.
solutely no hope that the eight men inn
prisoned in the Calumet & Hecla mine can
escape. Five of the men leave families.
The mine management is confident the fire
ture at the mouth of the shaft is very much
lower to-day. No clue has yet been OBJ.
tanned as to the origin of the fire.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07

We the undersigned Banks and Bankers .0tli
Lotteries vhtch may be presented at our cour'-
RIM. Pres. Louisiana Nat Blk.
PIERRE LANAUX, Pres. State NatY Blk.
CARL KOHN, Pres Union National Bank.
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
.AsT ALL PRECEDENT!
| Over Two Millions Distributed
Louisiana State Lottery Company

Incorporated by the legislature in 1868. for
Educational and Charitable purposes. and it's
franchise made part of tho present State Con-
stitution, in 1879. by an overwhelming popular
vote.
INGS take place Semi i-Annually,( June and
December, and its GRAND SINGLE NUM-
BER DRAWINGS take place In each of
the other ten months of the year, and are
all drawn In public. at the Academy of
Music, New Orleans, La.
we do hereby certify that zoe supervise the
arrangements for all the Monthly and SENT
annual Drasctsgs Of the louisiana State Lot
terF Company, and IN person manage and con-
troll the Dra,otngs Themselves, and that the same
are conducted Nth honesty, fairness, and Il,
good faith totoard all parties, and zoe a,.thortse
the company to use this certificate, 10Th fac
stnstles Of our signatures attached in its aduer
Hsementa"
Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-07
Mammoth Drawing

At the Academy of Music, New Orleans, Tue
day, December 18. 1883.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-12-07

sen al descanso, pues erau va las
10 de Ia noche.
Tai es el espectaculo que presen-
ci6 la ciudad de Ponce en- Ia noche
del 8 de Diciembre de 1883, noche
memorable, segdn se'dijo al prin-
cipio, no precisamente por el apa-
ratio exterior que SO despleg6 para
recibir & las Hermanas, sino por-
que su establecimiento, alli, da de-
recho & Greer qae aquella pobla-
ci6n, ilustre por mas de un tftulo,
comenz6 desde entonces a gustar
de las religiosas practicas de unas
mujeres consagradas a Dios en-
cuerpo y alma, fundadas para pro-
curar alivio y consuelo a los pobres
enfermos, instruction a los Parvulos
y a las ninas pobres, abrigo y edu-
caci6n religiosa al desvalido y al
hu6rfano, amino y fortaleza & los
necesitados, sean 6stos ancianos 6
sean j6venes, sean dementes 8 nj
nos, sean soldados heridos 6 sean
hombres encarcelados.
Ou&ntos seran los benefcios que
reportar& semejante institution, SO.
10 puede concebirse considerable
que, una vez vistas y tocadas las
ventsjas que moral y materialmen-
to ha de producer, aquella pobla-
ci6n so animarS de seguro & solici-
tar otras instituciones analogas,
tales como la de las Hermanitas de
los pobres, Ia de las Siervas de Ma
ria, la del Sagrado Ooraz6n de Je.
sIs, y tantas y tantas otras como sc
hallan exteadidas en- las naciones
que mas SO precian de civilizadas.
Agradecidos, pues, deben de es-
tar todos los habitantes de Ponce
q la iniciativa del limo. Sr. Alcal.
dc, que tan pronta y satistactoria
realization ha tenido; al Excmo
AyuDtamiento, que tan esponta.
neamente ha secundado sus miras
Y al Venerable Padre Vicario, one
tantos esfuerzos ha hecho para lle-
var & cabo Ia obra, empleando al
efecto su valimento y acreditadC
cello por 81 bien de las almas.
F'idolis.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-12-07
Una MlNIPEflCI0N
In CON 9 K BI BL K

81 senior Oayuela, sccrctario que
era del Ayuntamlento del GaraDji-
to, y correligionario nuestro do ha
CO cuarenta amos, segdn su exprc.
sion. en- carta que dirigc 4 " Ri
Olamor del Pals =, % pasa con ar
mas J bsgajes al campo ausono.
mista, no sin dejarnos mcmoriA de
los gravfsimos insnltos que lanxa
contra nuessros hombFcs y contra
el PaEtido Unconditional y aus pa.
tri6ticos proccdimicntas.
Hac6moslc el favor de Greer Que
tai cosa ha hecho en- nm momen,o
dc preocupacion incxpiicablc, y do.
mos p0r scntAdo quo 10 obsa DO GO
suya al en- el fondo nj en 10 foTma,
pnee conoccmos aus AlcAuccs en- II
maieria. Ha aldo victima 81 srflUY
Cayuela dc Algdn ccns~Jcsc, que
exploi6 Ga anciAnidad hcrida pcs
cosas dc pueblo, y no va geo In
viriud ostriha ca fcaisgir 4 rsAa go.
gestiones, y psrmaneorf fiEnc anse
las dcccpcioncs J congfAiAcmpos, ii
O. Que Toe Ia I~nldo.
Pudo hAler tornado ca conaAdr.
facion ese po6rc schor Csyrsla coo
en- 81 Part do 4 quicn Tan feesse-
menie ealnmnia 4 lnsnita cssAA les
Amigus, qnc saempfu 10 han nlnd0
con caFiho y le han psess~&so sssxs.
clos, QUO 20 dchcn oasidAssN NO
10 ha heehoi Lo prsaoSa@os 90
10 lnefcpAscmoA uAstc sa~9o ~
con % ecacscneia, Il meassA -
POGO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-12-07

ce'ona. .-Comisarfs Regia.-Nd.
nero 2,629.-Se ha recibido en-
esta Comisaria Regia ell iuteresan
to informe que Sc ha servido di.
rigirme, relative ! las vensajas y
benefcios, que, asi en- el orden
moral, como en- el econ6mico, ha.
"a producido la presente Exposi-
ci6n Universal para la isla de
Puerto-Rico.
AL par que esta Comisaria Sc
complace en- dar 4 V. s. las gra.
cias mas expresivas por ell tino y
singular acierto con que ha salts.
fecho sus deseos en- este punto,
no puede menos de manifestarle
que los datos remitidos, de sumo
interes y gran importancia, reve.
Ian ell concienzudo estudio que
V. s. ha realizado en- bien de los
intereses de aquella Autilla, pro.
metiendose la Comisaria utilizar-
los oportunamente, q los fines en-
tes indicados.
Dios guarde 4 V. s. muchos
amos. Barcelona, IL de Noviem
bre de 1888..-El Ccmisario Re
gio, Manuel Giron6.-El Secre.
tario General, Jose Jordana Mo.
rera.-Sr D. Alejandre Anfssta. F"
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-12-07

bores de la vida politica parecian
estar reservados q dem6cratas y
liberales.
Esto no sera bendecir la silba,
pero 81 darla p0r buena, conside
randoia como una revancha.
Y este 10 decia El Clam0r an
tes de t0m1r en- sSrio nuestras de-
slaraciones sobre los sucesos de
Madrid.
Conque, liable sin componen
das Ell Clamor del Pats, y haga
por tener mas memoria.
Auu lue su olimpiea majestad
no tome en- sSrio las declaracio-
mes que formulamos nosotros,
simples mortales, tristes pigmeos
ante la colossal figura del colega.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-12-07
De PIE DE- BANCO.

Ell Clamor del Pats nos dipsra
hoy el siguiente suelto, que no
deja de ser una ninada de NAL
gusto, y sin ton nj son:
"Dice un peri6dico madrilen,
"Han salido de L6rida para ell
vecino pueblo de Sudanell el te-'
niente fiscal de la Audiencia y ell
juzgado de instruction, con motive
de haber sido muerto de un tiro el
ex-alcalde de aquel pueblo don
Antonio Esteve y herido grave
mente un tai ORC, que le acompa-
naba. Por cuestiones antiguas de
localidad, esta aquel vecindario di-
vidido en- dos bandos, hasta el
punto de que en- POGO tempo han
sido encausadas todas las autori-
dades. "
Buena sangre espahola. Esa
es, sin duda, la que quiere ell Bo.
LETIN que cora por las venas de
los puertorriquenos.
ICual sangre? ILa de los que
matan q ex alcaides2 Salida de
pie de banco...... sc llama esta
figura.
El colega sabe que 10 que nos.
otros queremos es que aquf y ALA,
= donde quiera, no sufra altera-
ci6n la sangre espanola sino para
objetos grandes y elevados. No
para arder turbulenta en- voragi-
mes de discordias, odios y pasio-
mes antisociales : iuhumanas.
ESQ. mes ficil es que 10
deseen los perturbadores de nues
ira baena politics, los que propen.
der, aunque en- vano, CON sus ex
cesos de plums, llamandose libe.
rales y democratas y progresis-
tas, etc., ETC., q que esta sociedad
de hermsaos, que Ia bandera es
psiiola cobija, Sc convierta en- un
campo de Ayramante, y Sc trans.
former aquellos en- implscables
enemigos, ansiosos de su mdtua
destruction.
A esos debe enderezarles 81
Clamor, aunque le pese, la salida
lie pie de banco que ha motivado
estas lineas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-12-07
iLOS SUCESOy DE- MADRID!

A los que no parece sino que
aplauden los escandalosos suces0s
OCurridos en- Madrid contra la per-
soma del sefior Oanovas y su Illus
tre consorte, 10 mismo que contra
sus nurerosos amigos, y que tai
hacen, porque, sin duda, no COMO
cen aqu6llos On detalle, 6 estan to-
cados del espiritu revolucionario; 8
los que SO imaginan que no SO ha
hechc en- la manifestation mas que
dar vagos silbidos, y que estos no
constituyen delito, con 10 cual JUS
tificarfan ese mismo procedimiento
contra ell Gobierno que rige, Ia au-
toridad que manda y la Reina que
preside las instituciones y hasta
contra el Altisimo, 81 llega el case !;
& los que toman por cosa muy CO.
rriente 10 que Sc ha hecho contra
el gran ciudadano espahol, como
llaman al Sr. CAnovas los peri6di-
cos enemigos suyOs, que ha paci-
flcado la Naci6n, evantandola
del ostracismo, y puesto en- el
trono al Rey, acabando con Ia
Anarquia, 81 que, Hnalmente, ha
resignado el Gobierno que tenia
en- sus manos de la manera Ca
ballerosa y decente que recorda-
mos; q todos esos recomenda-
mos Ia lectura del detalle de los
successes referidos, tai como los en-.
contranos en- 81 Imparoial de Ma
drid, peri6dico NADIA sospechoso dc
canovismo, y ell cual va en- otra
parte de este n6mero.
Y digannos, 81 fus aqu6lla una
manifestation simplemente estu-
diantil & inofensiva, & otra cosa de
mas gravedad y trascendencia,
como Green los que sienten sobre
todo el patriotismo y aman y res
petan ante todo el orden y Las
instituciones.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-12-07
DOS BlNDIDOS MRNOS.

Dijimos que el tristemente ce.
lebre bandido Den Peps. que aea.
b do ser muerto por 10 Guardia
Civil co Ia provin IN dc Santiago
de Cuba, era el terror do ex,ensa
eomarea, por 10 que su muerte
ha eaussdo general satisfaction.
Y con rar6n sobrada. he aqui
10 cue, con respec,o 4 LIS iecho
rias De Dea Pope , su gavilla do
bandiios. eserieia 40 perioiiso dc
Gaansknamo. POGO Anses DO pagar
aquG Gus ersmenes con II maer.
&C.:
"Tan psun,o core pos aqni, eom0
poT Ali, y el vccandaTio del eAmpo
Anda AtcnogtkAdn>
L,s escsso de- Gao e. que d. PsY.
y 80 gcnss, aaalsA1, fohAn y aseas'
nAn-
CHGmaz~ota han AsaisAkio nna
cansina o. saa AsatSA doaAc AAbla
eaAseo homherss 4 srra DO easos io'
aaaAssAsOa. 7 = ansAe ass sstaoss- :
y, =. - !, = -. 49,. :. :
-. -. - - : = -. -
SO s2sss<a sd peso. qss 80 laevA
su1. napRs1ss ct s0b.1do Gee 10 DO.
sA.xa 40 p.As4 soe@ss, , lassos s.s
ssmssussa@ sss 10 asssua aaa onsA
TAasfsa 80 4sz~ s@s> : aasrs
ssEaAs % - sA-a. aaAAAz Aefsso :
~ as@As@AA sAsS
gAu.~ E..~. A...A,.A. E~.x.asss
gswgsss. \. -. s.M.w..A.s ). L,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-12-07

esti el capitulo 8: del titulo 81,
prohibiendo el escandalo, y con
minando con fuertes castigos d
los que ofendiesen el pudor y las
buenas costumbres 6 proclamasen
con publicidad doctrinas contra
rias 4 la moral.
En- orden / Ia moral y al honor
privados, ahi estan, finalmente, las
prescripciones del c6digo contra
los calumniadores y difamadores,
de cualquiera clase que sean.
Por este tenor, podriamos con-
tinuar buscando limitaciones y
trabas que tiene en- las leyes la
emission del pensamiento, y halla-
ramos tantas en- ndmero, que
muy pocos actos de la vida publ
ca deJarian de estar compreadi.
dos en- elias.
IQue signifca, por consiguien-
te, ESQ de Ia libertad de Ia prensa,
que tanto SO invoca2 SQue es,
d6nde esta, en- que estriba esa IL
bertad sonada, y de Ia cual, no
obstante, tanto Sc abusa. con per.
turbadores y disolventes fnes2
Esta solamente en- la ambici6n de
ciertos politicos, en- la malicia de
algunos sabios y en- la ignoransia
de muchos ciudsdanos seducidos
y deslumbrados por falsas mara
villas.
La libertad de Ia prensa, tai
como muchos Ia conciben y no
pocos la practican, es pura inven.
ci6n de los partidarios de Ia licen
cia y del desenfreno. Esa libertad,
sin refsrirnos ! epoca nj punto
determinados, solamente SO conci'
be en- la incomprensible tolerancia
de los que mandan. m Ia irritante
debilidad de los representatives de
la ley y en- la relajacion de cos
tumbres, que, hasta en- los mas
minimos detalles, sc revela; tole'
rancia que todo 10 disculpa, debi
lidad que todo 10 justifica, relaja.
ci6n que todo 10 confuDde y
prostituye. Hemos llegado q los
tiempos, que decia Piat6n, en- que
Ia ley y los magistrates callan y
las pasiones hablan; de aqui mace
aquella creencia absurGa, y SO de
rivan los excesos "a intolerables
de la prensa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-12-07
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