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Show PURSUING DR. 1LIFF. Ti.e newspaper that brought out the iLirt .vicaAtiou still glories in iL. and insist- tiiat it was a theft without mitigating; miti-gating; (ircum-.taucfa. j The public may judge between the j new sp.nper tiiat adopts that course and! the act:.- n of Thk Timf in refusing to purchase the article? for ;U). We w;.-h j to correct one stutenient. however. i Thk Timks did not suppress the son- ! nation at the recp.jcst of Dr. Ilii k or his j friend. We suppressed it because no I pcssibla good cou'd corao from its pub-! , licition, and because wr. bolioved the Jife and work of Dr. Iliff far out-weighed out-weighed thi error, sven if it be taken in Hs worst aepeot. Wo tire fond of publishing tho news, but wo do not wantonly assassinate character in order to get it |