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Show False and irlMlicioiiN. We find the following in the San Francisco Cfinticlf of August, 10th: The chief topic of conversation at present is Judge Melveau in connection connec-tion with the decision of Emerson and the publication in New York pa pei-s of letters from Salt Lake, detailing de-tailing items of official corruption. The J1f.iui.ii says: "Kumors from various sources question the sanity of a prominent official, referring to Mc-Kean, Mc-Kean, and that gentleman indulges in the use of opium to an alarming extent, so that his naturally clear intellect in-tellect has become seriously impaired." We denounce the above its foul, false, mendacious, malicious, designedly de-signedly wicked and disgustingly untrue. un-true. The Hkuai.d did not say that Judge McKean indulges in opium; and whoever says it did, in the language lan-guage of Chief Justice McKean, is a "calumniator and a liar!" The Herald said there were rumors that a prominent official so indulged; and people who were not informed on the subject, or who were, could fix the matter according to their knowledge, or their lack of it. Hasn't the Chroi,-ivlc Chroi,-ivlc telegraphic preparer bulled the dispatch? |