Show I I BRING OUT THE FACTS I The charges preferred against certain city officials of pying workmen out of city funds for private labor and using city materials for private purposes defcam investigation One officer denies the Charges and excuses another frOm com plicity in the affair Both of them have a right to be heard Nobody denies their privilege of defence It is very fitting that the Liberal organ should oome to their rescue It is quite char acterlsticUhat itshelp should be in the shape ol an attack upon the accusers n D I Gi father than evidence in support of the innocence of tha accused This matter ought not t b be passed over in alienee It is not a mere newspaper ac cusation no a piece of political bun combe The charge is sworn to by a reliable 1 re-liable man who appears to be well posted as to the facts and who evidently believes that what he has testified to is the absolute abso-lute truth Calling this newspaper or political cnssedness or by any other sweet Tribune appellation is no answer to the charge direct There has been a great deal of complaint com-plaint about the peculiar doings of the Liberal officials of this city f and what there is to it of fact ought now to come forth And we assure our aroused contemporary temporary that what exposure becomes necessary will not be smothered nor will those who have information to impart be scared from their duty by any bluffs or threats from the organ of Liberalism in this oity |