| Show retraction is now in order the news of saturday evening last denies having been imposed upon in regard to the information it obtained and published a week ago concerning alio proceedings of a recent republican committee meeting held in tills city we are therefore forced to the unpleasant conclusion that the misrepresentations contained in alie article were its awn creation it is unfortunate for the news we think that it should have deliberately and without investigation attempted to j misrepresent alie work of that committee composed as it is of somo of the most reputable citizens of both sexes in aliis county our contemporary evades the questions the editor of the enquirer insisted on its answering saying we certainly will not deign to bandy berds with such a gentleman does not the news realize eliat it has by ita rash and unwarranted assertions as to what transpired at eliat committee meeting and being non unwilling or unable to prove the truth of assertions sert ions placed itself in a very embarrassing barr assing and inconsistent position before the public usually careful as to its utterances it has certainly in this instance made a very bad break the news asserted that according to published reports a certain resolution of censure against the party majority in alie legislature was attempted to be forced upon alie committee and that mr associates and ho in particular were made the objects of a severe attack at the meeting referred to the enquirer answered that the published reports did not contain a word about such a resolution that no resolution of censure waa offered and that there was no attempt to force a vote of censure against any party or individual having failed to prove alie accuracy of ita assertions on these points and insulted the ladies and gentlemen composing the committee by its unwise and unjustifiable aspersions shaula not alie news now confess its error and make duo and ample apology |
