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The Washington times., 1901-07-25

First base by errors-New York, l.;
Brooklyn. /. Left on bases-Brooklyn, II; /;
New York, .. First base On balls-Of
Donovan. /; off Phyle, 2; off Taylor. 2; off
Kennedy, /. Struck out-By Donovan, 4;
by Kennedy. 2. Home run-McCreery-
Three-base hits-Kelley. Davis. Two
base-hits-McCreery. Hickman. Davis
Sacrifice hit-McBride. Stolen bases
plays-Daly, Dahlen, and Kelley; Strang,
Davis, and Camel. Hit by pitcher-By
Phyle. l. Umpire. Dwyer. Time of game,
hours and Is minutes. Attendance, 5000
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DeImar Park selections.

First race-Taby Tosl, Miss Dora, Corrine C..
Second raee-Irvng Mayor. Toad Rainey, Staff
Third race-LaSpara Barbee. lnnuendo.
Forrtl. race-Lord Neville. Grantor. Ben Frost.
Fifth race-Hardly, Lady of the West, Lomond.
sixth race-Hungarian, Horseshoe Tobacco, Hin
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Stolen bases-Beaumont, 2; Wagner,
Magoon. Three-base hits-Ritchey, q;
Tannehill, Beaumont Sacrifice hit-Bay.
Double plays-Ritchey. u Bransfield,
Leach to Bransfield. Struck out-By Tan
nehill. 6; by Phillips, A. Bases on balls
OFF Phillips. q Umpire-ODay. Time Of
game. hour and 30 minutes. Attendance,
2,40o.
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THE ATHLETICS HOLIDAY.
Detroit Unable to stand Against
Philadelphia Hitting.

DETROIT, July A.-Connie Mack's
Quaker crowd of the American League
smothered the home team today, driving
Cronin and High out of the box and max
ing tallies as they chose. 1t was bif. bifr,
bang, from start to finish. and the De-
troit Tigers we're not in it at all. The
ecora-
The Washington times., 1901-07-25
Brighton Reach Selections.

First raec-Red Damscl. Zirl Neither One.
Second race-Kinnikinie. All Gold. Lucent.
Third raoe-James Animosity. Lady Choristcr.
try.
Fifth race-Hyphen. Rightaway. Lombre.
Sixth race-Armor. Alsike, Marothen-
The Washington times., 1901-07-25
Two Men Reported Missing.

Two persons were reported missing last
night. Galien Mcintosh, aged eighteen
years, whose home is at Hickory. N. c..
is one of them. William johnson, a ne
gro, of 1872 Fourth Street northwest. is
the other. Mcintosh has not been seen
at Hickory for a month or more. He is
six feet tall, slender, has blue eyes and
light hair ]. S. Tomlinson. of I06 Elev-
enth Street northwest, is his friend. and
Yesterday the local police were notified
of the case. Three days have elapsed since
johnson was at home. Nobody knows
what has become of him. He is forty
wears OF age and weighs 1e0 pounds.
The Washington times., 1901-07-25
Fort Eric Selections.

First race-Annu. Maltese Gross, Glesseg.
Second race-Barreade. Pride Of Scurry, Skye.
Third race-Mauga Award Pando.
Fourth race-Tenario, Magog, Filibuster.
Fifth race-Lemuel, Easy Street. Viviani.
Sixti. race-Oconee. Infeliee Hieaway.
The Washington times., 1901-07-25

Two-base hits-Beck, Yeager. Donlin,
Seymour. Three-base hits-Dunn, Shie-
beck. Sacrifice hit--Moore. Stolen bases
Brodie 90. Double plays-Shiebeck and
LaChance; Donlin and Hart. First base
on balls-Pickering. Shiebeck, Beck. Nc
Ginnity. Hit by pitcher-O' Brien. Struck
out-Sy Pickering. T. Wild pitch-Moore.
Umpire-Connolly. Time OF game, hours
and 80 minutes
The Washington times., 1901-07-25
Hawthorne selections.

First raee-J. v. Kirby. The Four Hundred,
Lou Woods.
Second race-Sim W.. Peace, Pupil.
Third raee-Filon dor, Captain Conoyer, May
Boy.
Fourth race-Bennett's entry, Doreen, Arian.
Fifth race-Andes, Farrell, The Rogue.
Sixth race-Knight Bannneret, Laureate, Nettie
Regent.
The Washington times., 1901-07-25
LEAGUE GAMES.
AN ERRoRLEss GAME.
Philadelphia Wins Out In n Well
PLAYED Contest.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, July 24.-Phila-
delphia and Boston played an errorless
fielding game this afternoon, and neither
side did much in the way of hitting. The
locals, however were fortunate in making
their hits when they would do the most
good Attendance 3100 The score:
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oUTBATTED THE suPERBAs.
The New YOrks Cross the Bridge and
Win a Game.

NEW YORK, July 24.-The New Yorks
went across the bridge today and won
their first game in seven at Brooklyn's
expense. The New Yorks won by outbat-
ting their opponents. There was ragged
fielding on both sides. In the eighth in
ming the Brooklyns had three on bases,
with no one out, but the next three bat
ters raised pop flies. The score:
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Batted for Pittinger.

Boston ............ d % o. 0 0-1
Philadelphia ...... 30 go l x-i
Eeft on Philadelphia. 5: Boston,
4. Bases on balls-On Donahue, q; off
Fittinger. G. Struck out-By Donahue,
5; by Pittinger. 5; by Nichols. !. Three
base hit-Cross Two-base hts-Cooley.
kit,ridge. Flick. Jacklitsch. Sacrifice
hit-Kittridge. Stolen bases-Delehanty
90. Hamilton. Umpire-Emslie. Time of
game, l hour and i5 minutes.
The Washington times., 1901-07-25
THE SENATORS CRIPPLED.
Ban Johnson Orders the Suspension
of Captain Clarke.
Result Of the Trouble With Con-
molly at Cleveland-WnshinG
First Game at Chicago Results in
q Disastrous Defeat-Patten Easy.
Yesterdays Games.

YesterIny's Gnmes.
(American League)
Chicago, II: Washington, 3.
Baltimore, .; Cleveland. 6.
Philadelphia, IL; Detroit, D.
Milwaukee, 4; Boston, L.
tNational League)
Pittsburg IL: Cincinnati,
St. Louis, 2; Chicago. !.
New York. 10; Brooklyn. s.
Philadelphia, 4; Boston, l.
TOday's Games.
(American League)
Washington at Chicago.
Baltimore at Cleveland.
Philadelphia at Detroit
Boston at Milwaukee.
(National League)
Brooklyn at New York.
Cincinnati at Pittsburg.
The Washington times., 1901-07-25

Two-base hits-Collins. Hogriever. Stahl.
Three-base hit-Gilbert. Stolen bases
Hogriever. Anderson. Duffy. Friel. Bases
on balls-On Hawley. 2; off Lewis l. Hit
by pitched ball-Criger. Wild pitch-Haw-
ley. Struck out-By Hawley, 2; by Lewis.
A. Double plays-Conroy. Gilbert. and
Anderson; Parent Dowd, and Schreck.
Umpire-Shcridan. Time of game, l hour
and IS minutes.
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PLAYED IN THE DARK.
The Brewers Give Boston n Setback
After Dusk.

MILWAUKEE. July A.-Miiwaukee
gave Boston setback in her try for the
pennant at the baseball park today, de-
feating the Eastern aspirants by score
of 4 to 3. The last three innings were
played in darkness. SO thick that neither
players nor spectators could see the ball, :
but Sheridan refused to call the game.
The Washington times., 1901-07-25
THEIR HITs'sToo SCATTERED.
CIevcIands Unable to Make Their
Good Work Tell.

CLEVELAND, July 4.-Cieveland ont
battcd Baltimore today and played a
sharp fielding game, but failed to win be-
cause their nits wo-ec not punched. The
The Washington times., 1901-07-25

The feature of the game was wallseess
scnsa ational one-handed catch of McCor-
n1icks drive to short Attendance, I.soe
The score:
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CARDINALS IN WINNING TRIM.
Chicago Beaten 10 the Tune of TIVE
to One.

ST. LOUIS. July 2i-The Cardinals won
todays game by II score of TO l. Chi
cago failed to score until the seventh
when Mccormick taliied--an error by
Wallace contributing to the result. The
Cardinals played splendid ball. making
amends for yesterdays poor exhibition.
The Washington times., 1901-07-25
SCORED IN EVERY INNING.
The Pirates Put Down the Reds
With Ease,

PITTsBURG, July 2i-Pittsburg scored
in n~every inning and had no trouble win
ming from Cincinnati The fielding of
Leach and Ritchey was the fastest Pitts
burg has seen in the infieid this season.
The score:
The Washington times., 1901-07-25

MALARIA MAKES YOU WEAK.
Crovas Tasteless Chill Tonic makes you strong
The Washington times., 1901-07-25

Milwaukee .........1 2 0 0 0 0 x-
Boston ..............1 0 0 ! 0 1-3
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05
Mr.. CHARLES HANNIflN,
Proprietor OF the Pan.American.

An investigation of the County civil
Service Commission will he asked of
the next grand jury by the Citizens
Association unless the commissioners
acccde to the demands Of the aSsocin.
ton. \ statement Of the years record
of the County Commission Is being pre-
pared by President George Il. Cole and
Secretary HOyt King, II will br made
public this week.
In this statement II will be asserted
that the entire procedure of the com.
mission during the year has been In
violation of the civil service law: that
the commissioners have dlsrcgar,lcd
requirements and provisions binding
upon them; ana that they hay" conduct
cd their office as an adjunct Ia II pOlll.
Teal machine.
II will he pointed out thai the com
mission, according to It's own report,
has held but one examination during
the year, and that II has made no al
tempt To hold promotional "Xamlna'
lions in accordance with the spirit al
the law. Complete evasion of aud non
conformity with the law viii he nj
legged against the commissioners.
\ comparison of the work of the city
civil Service Commission with that Of
the County Commission i cited rs
proof Of the contention Of the associa-
ton in regard TO the netiicirncy of III"
latter body. According To the years re-
ports, the County Commission held on"
held 100. The County Commissioners
report l. cited as showing the follow.
ing:
"'rhr report of the commission shows
twenty employees having been brought
before the board for violation of the
rnl'S. One examination was held. lI:i
employees resigned, ten Were promoted.
seventeen We're dismissed after trial.
204 certified To the President Of the
County Board for appointment, AMI six
refused 10 accept after rcrllicalion."
This, II Is claimed, comprises III"
work" of III" County Commission.
These commissioners" said Mr.. cole,
draw Sl,ho II year from III" county
without doing any work. We shall
churg" them with Disregard Of III" law.
! can h" shown that they have manip-
uldtcd their office as IN adinncr 10 the
party machine" We shall issue the
statement containing our Information
on these facts to the members of the
association, comprising 5000 voters.
remedy The conditions which are shown
to exist. We shall SO before the grand
jury with the material we have gath
cred against the commissioners unless
some other means be found to force
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05

head janitress. $3.50: twenty janitress.
es, each $40: chief engineer. $50. three
assistant engineers. each, $50: five fire.
men. each. $50; fireman for six months.
$50: pumpman. $50: two carpenters,
each, SSS.40: coal passer. $50: plumber,
S1O4: steamfltter at Courthouse and
Criminal Court. Sl0I; assistant TO same,
500. Total salary fund. SG0,33I.G0.
Custodian of Criminal Court Building
and Employes-Custodians. $50: four
elevator men. each, $50; eight watch
men, each, So; ten jantors, each, $50;
two window cleaners, each, $50: four.
teen mattresses, each, $40; chief engi.
neer, $50; three assistant engineers,
each, $40: five iiremen. each $50; fire.
man for six months. $50: pumpman and
elevator repairer, $50; two carpenters,
each, SSS.4O; plumber, S1O4: coal passer
$50. Total salaries, Si1, 2S0.G0. =.
Just think of II!
For merely Cooking after" the Court
House for year. over 100000.
II this isn't extravaganza. what is?
by the way. how is II that the 'Coun.
ty Comptrollcr's" payroll contains pro.
vision for ianitress. and the "Cus.
todian's" payroll provision for twenty
more!
Looks strange. doesn't IL?
The new County Board has a great
work in front of II.
Reform is necessary.
Retreuchment in the County Clerk.
| office.
Reductions in the County Comptrol
lcr's office.
Economy in the Clerk of the Count,
Courts office,
Are demanded of the new Count,
Board
The Sherif''s dieting bills must be cut
The Sherif's payrolls must be re
duced.
The "Custodian's" rolls must u,
| weeded out
The Republican party has raised In,
taxes of the people TO feed its favorites
The people will get even when the,
go to the polls in the spring.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05
GIVE US 4 Bi0 CIGARETTE TAX.

The next Legislature should pass u
law requiring all dealers in cigarettes
to pay II licence of $1,000 per year.
This is little enough.
With u license of this sort the city
treasury would be enriched Ia the cx.
tent of hundreds of thousands of dol.
lars and no one would he displeased.
Iowa and Tennessee have passed high
cigarette license laws and the courts
have upheld them.
\ dispatch from Des Moines. Iowa,
says:
Cigarette smokers. take warning
Keep out Of Iowa! The solace of the
mpcr.cOvered tobacco Ii as hard To find
IN this state as needle in a haystack.
The American Tobacco Company sent
out the warning that made the cigar
cite dealers take 10 the woods. The
company saw In the decision of the
United States Supreme Court in the
Tennessee case n probability that the
Iowa law taxing cigarette dealers S:,Wl
u year would he sustained.
Dealers had been given to understand
by the company that they would he pro.
tccted against prosecutions for viola.
ton of this law as long AZ they sold the
conipany's goods.
This protection was withdrawn 10y
wire immediately after the decision In
the Tennessee ease. and this order was
supplemented today by u letter an.
bouncing that sales would be discOn.
iinued AMI recalling all cigarettes and
cigarette papers in the hands of Iowa
| dealers.
Tohacconists all over the state are
packing mp their stocks. and they will
he shipped back TO the company to-day
| All the principal dealers say they will
take no chances on paying the heavy
tax. with penalties added. They say
also that the tax is In effect prohibitory
II was so intended by the author and
by the Legislature.
The city Assessor this afternoon no
titled every cigarette dealer In Dcs
Moincs that he must at once appear u,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05

the office of the County Treasurer and
pay the quarterly cigarette tax of So
u Is claimed that the dealers are liable.
not only for this quarterly assessment.
hut can be- held for the full amount of
the tax during the entire time they have
been selling cigarettes.
In the ease Of william II. Austin
against the State of Tennessee. the
Tennessee law. which " similar To the
Iowa law. was resisted rs I'm Interior.
enc" with Interstate commerce.
Cigarettes were imported into Ten
binary cigarette box containing ten
cigarettes, and these little boxes were
SEM In open baskets. IL was held that
the packages were made up with the
intent 10 violate the law. The holding
of the State court that the packages
were not original was fully confirmed.
II the Republicans think that they
have made any political capital by
black"nlng the fair name of Chicago IN
ridiculous grand Jury Investigations
they will lind out heir mistake In III,
spring.
%>
When "a Cook County Grand Jury get,
81 far away from evidence that il Ia,
Ia ask for detectives To lind some, |,
shows the people the kind OF partisan
ship that Is behind It.
~
There isn't II disappointed CRATER
In Chicago who is not down on Mayor
Harrison.
~
Ih"r" Is not u past or present mem
Der of The "0r,ler Of killers In Chicag,
who Is not against Mayor Harrison.
%eA
There is not u county hOOdler u
work looting the treasury who Is no
anxious TO have the Grand Jury turI
lis attention to III" City Hall, so tina
he may loot in peace.
~SA
There Is not political bum in Chlca
go who Is not yelling for Il specla
Grand Jury 10 smirch the Mayor.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05

The Republican party has an awful
record To 90 before the people on in the
spring.
The extravaganza Of the KnOpf-Lorl-
mer crowd In the county offices j. some
thing fearful.
The gang who are now holding up the
taxpayers OF Cook County are the most
baretaccd aud audaclOus in their meth
ods Of any taX-"aterS We have ever
heard Of
At the head Of the ayaHcious assert
ment Of political cormorants is the
County Clerk, the notorious Phil knopf,
kn0uf has succeeded in having the
saIarir, Of his pets raised until they are
thc b",tpdid set Of public employees In
the Emitted states,
Phi Kuopf holds dire" offices him.
self, 10 wit:
County Clerk,
Clerk Of the County Court,
County Comptroller and Clerk Of th"
County Board,
Lor.mor, Tenth Ward Lieutenant,
Jane, Monaghan, j. knopfs Deputy
Comptroller aud Clerk Of the County
Board and This man is paid for his
nominal duties 5000 pen year.
\ few years ago the duties Of This
job were Wen performed by one man,
who received but 5000 per year, aud
who lad bat one assistant
Bar in order TO curry favor with
! Lorlmer, knOpf appointed Jim Mon.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05


Chicago for years has been called to in
yestigatc Democrats. Republicans
who have stolen themselves rich never
are bothered in this way.
~9A
II the Grand Jury is not Il partisan
body brought together for the purpose
OF bothcring Democrats and helping
Republicans. people are wondering
why some of the following allegations
ARE not investigated:
I. That the County Comptroler's Of
flee is used as collection agency by
Loan sharks.
=. That the looting of county lnstl'u-
lions by Republican contractors mas
been notorious for some time.
3. That because certain Republican
bosses are Interested IN certain con
tracts that the robbery of the taNpny-
ers by these contractors has been over
looked.
4. That certain county officials. mem.
beers of the County Board. and others
are and have been directly Interested
IN contracts with the county passed on
by themselves.
:. That il Is alleged by several wit
nesses that one of the County Comp.
troller's deputies declared openly In
Reidy's saloon ON Ogden avenue that
he made over $4,000 above his salary
annually from other directions.
q. That the public press has repeat.
cdly called attention To the fact that
the county institutions have been fur.
ni.hed with fraudulent supplies by Re
publican county contractors ana mat
III. people have been robbed of hun
dre,ls Of thousands of dollars In this
manner.
=. That the chairman Of the Finance
Committee of the new County board
Is on the bond given by the County
Treasurer as County Collector, and
that the County Collector retains a.
inier,At on deposits thousands of dol
lars which should be paid over 10 the
public for the benefit OF the taxpayers
:. The payment of $4,000 per year
10 the sheriff for dieting" bills.
.. The learned Judge did not call
attention TO the rumOrs which were
current about the facts attendant on
the renting OF Republican County Com
missioner Morris Rosenfeld's building
TO the county, N a big rental for the
use of the County Board Of Assessors
and the County Board of Review.
10. The learned Judge had probably
not heard of the report that certain
officials in the County Civil Service
were themselves engaged In the work;
Of loaning money To county employees
II. The learned Judge did not call
the attention of the Grand Jury 10 the
fact that very few of the loan sharks
npp.ar ON the tax assessment lists MOI
did ne ask that body to inquire why
they We're left OH.
H. The learned Judge did not call
attention 10 the fact that the building
rented by the county at a high figure
from Morris ROScnfoll. It's owner. and
the chairman of the Finance Commit
tee Of the County Board for the use OF
the Board Of Review and County As
SCISSORS, was, and Is, used by the IL"
publican County Committee aS head
quarters. The rent j. paid by the TAX
UA Ngrs
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05

Try "Almanaris' on the side. I
won't cost you any more than bottle
lake water.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05

For tents, awnings and waterproof
covers 20 to Murray 4 Co., 329.33
South Canal street. These people al
leaders In this line Of goods.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05
ITEMS OF INTEREST

For the correct hat, patronize Dun
lap, the Palmer House halter.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05
No ftteptiop Is Ever Called TO the Mis-.
deeds Of Republican, BarpAcles
or Boodlers.
A Feeling that Some County Abuses Need In.
vestisatiop Is Growing Much Stronger
Every Day.

Every special grand jury called in
Chicago for years has been called to in.
yestigatc Democrats. Republicans
who have stolen themselves rich never
are bothered in this way.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-01-05

Make a lemonade from "Almanaris'
water-vcry nne.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-20
Seth Low vs.. Tammany.

ETH LOW, the candidate for
mayor uf New York agreed
~ upon by the various anti
TammanN ganizations, eX-
hihit"d his popularity thr"" years ago
when, running on AN independent tie
k"t, h" polled a larger vote than GEN
eral Tracy, the regular Republican
candidate, who had behind him the ma
chnery of AN effective party organi2a-
tiOu, Had Mr.. Low been supported
then by the Republican organization.
Van Wyck would have been drfeate
ana the Tammany orgies of the past
few months, that have constituted a
scandal i'm the eyes of civilization.
would have been averted,
In choosing IA man to lead the com
ing attack On Tammany representa-
tiycs Of all the permanent political or
Wer" designated to sit In conference,
representation in the conference being
in accordance with the voting strcngth
of the participating organization. Each
organization through it's delegates prc-
sented list of names and these were
then submitted To- ballot, the name re-
ccivinG the fowest votes on each ballot
being subsequently withdrawn In this
way, by a process Of elimination. the
conclusion was reached that Mr.. Low
was the most eligible candidate. ON
the hnal ballot h" received IS of the p
votes cast and is therefore endorsed by
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-20

the Republican county committees Of
New York county, Kings county,
queens county and Richmond county,
the Greater New York Democracy, the
brooklyn Democracy. the Independent
Democracy. the city Democracy, the
German American Municipal League
of Brooklyn the German American
league of Manhattan. the German
American Republican county commit
tee of New York. the Germau-Ameri-
can Reform union, the German Ameri-
can Municipal league or Mauhattau,thc
German American Citizcns' league Of
brooklyn, ana the Citizens' union Of
New York city.
Many unlookers have believed that
the best chance Of defeating Tammany
would Ii" In the nomination against it
Of a reputable and popular Democrat
thus d"privng the Tammany workers
Of th" partisan beverage This was
the belief of senator Plat and most
of the Republican political leaders, who
w"r" willing to support a Democrat.
The conference having thought other
wise, IT remains now to push the can
didaCy of Mr.. Low for all Il Is worth.
II viii H." II d-sperat" battle at best.
New York does not want to b" good or
To have too good a government. The
problem ahead is not only how To at
tack THmmany but also how to max"
the averag" New Yorker realize that Il
city administration run on lines of
honesty and impartality would be- pre-
ferahle to one iu which you have to
buy your pun at a pric" that often
spells moral as well as financial ruin.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-20

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than which none in the
world are more difficult, their ordinary
hihtutN being in this instance vastly
increased 10y the tragic circumstances
Of his succession, we think it due to
Theodore Roosevelt to acknowledge.
carly and conspicuously the pride which
hlF countrEmou feel in the magnificent
style in which hc is shouderlng them.
Not hy an act, not by "A suggestion,
has he In the slightest departed from
" hat all would have him bc and do.
n II he said that the summons made
upon him was such as to cali out the
best within him, even as truly may il
be said that he has confounded those
wont To criticize ana won new esteem
from those wont TO admire by tho mas
terly manner of his response.
1t takes nothing from his illustrious