| Show A SYNONYM FOR FALSEHOOD ONOR ONCE more the dodging serpentine and altogether dishonest D tribune aund re turns to the charge that john T caine brought home from washington i the constitution of 1887 and all that the convention had to do was to ratify it we gave the facts in the case on saturday and now the tribune pretends that we merely stated that he did not bring it in his hie coat tall tail pocket 11 and therefore infers that he be might have bave brought it in his hie grip sack back and conclude a with that kind of bf denial does not count PP P it then goes on to invent a number of fanciful things that exist only in its perverted imagination and draws inferences from them that are as false as the original charge it is generally very easy to prove the wilful mendacity of the tribune when it goes into details or specifications alt all we have to do in this instance is to reproduce what we said and leave the public to decide whether the tribune D has not wilfully lied in limiting our denial to john T caines coat tall tail pocket an expression of its own manufacture this to is what we said we happen to know that there to ia not the faintest shred of truth in the statement it would not matter much if there was but the folly and nonsense of the tribunes continual statement are patent to all the members of that convention as well as mau many 0 others t her hon john T caine did not b bring n g ita it or any part of it or any reference to it from ak washington or elsewhere he had no more to do with it than any other member of the convention and not so much as an some of them for being being president of the convention he was waa not even one of he committee that prepared it the tribune has not the slightest particle of honor in a controversy nor i v any scruple about crediting reciting redi ting an opponent with words he never used and sentiments he never entertained argument is lost upon it at and its tactics are so snakelike snake like and depp despicable leable that its name has become a synonym for everything unreliable and unworthy of credence or respect |
