Show BIGOTRY IN GREAT BRITAIN WE hope the description given in the dispatches of the assault upon the salvation army at eastbourne england ly by a mab to la hyperbolic it is probable however that there Is ie a jarg coloring of truth in it such scenes frequently repeated would soon wipe out the english prestige for fairplay the disposition to accord which has been so long claimed by and attributed to the british people disturbances of this kind would also serve to diminish the reputation of that nation for religious toleration of which they have been largely if it be true that the police did not afford the victims of the brutal attack ada adequate quate pro lection from violence the fact is an unusual one to the credit of the english police officers be it said the rule with them is to make no unjust discriminations in that respect we believe in all people being ao accorded the fullest religious liberty so long lone as they do not in their observances encroach on the rights of others it is painful to learn of this freedom being invaded either by mob violence or official malpractice it is probable that the british public will as a whole frown down the doings of the mob and police lice of eastbourne as we do not believe r that such outbreaks of intolerance and bigotry can possibly find favorin favor in the eyes of the english people |