Show HIS transparent SOPHISTRY mr II 11 W smith publishes a card in yesterdays in which ho says THE STANDARD this friday morning charge that I 1 liao knowledge that voters ere imported by the liberal committee or under their direction at the last city election to vote the liberal ticket this pirt of mr smiths card we may stigmatize in hia own choice language as an absolute falsehood fals what THE of friday morning did say pertaining to this subject was if kentucky smith to deny that alie liberal barty imported spirg 0 fraudulent tor the last municipal election vie can inform him that no iw etian halt a dozen liberals inan iho stand ai high in their pirty M does ken th have alie shon ing how it was done and the amount tor the and aliey place the number imported at from three to tour hundred kentucky your recollection As e have already shown mr smiths in getting onto several sides of another question constitutes one of the circumstances of the campaign wo could not therefore ba presumed to know or even guess what his knowledge or belief as to the importation por tation of voters might or might not be or even lie knows what it is himself hime elf we merely intimated what others no higher and we had supposed suppo aed no better informed than himself have had to say on the subject when lie holets that ho will for the name of any reputable member of the liberal parly who told anc or will tell TUB STAND that any such voters were imported we must request as a condition batore entertaining his proposition that be gaie a nilion of what he esteems a reputable member of the liberal party according accordi cg to his or the bartys criterion of repute we will repeat alie assertion with an amendment that may make it boore familiar to the liberal committee citizens who belong to the liberal party citizens who egand as high in alie community as docs mr kentucky smith havo furnished the details showing how fraudulent voters were imported tor the last municipal election and that such imported voters the liberal ticket how many names of such citizens does expect for his can he not baiso bis to |