Show ho ife in the tile man M mr r J bermingham called on ua us this morning and told us he lie is the canvasser referred to in last evenings HERALD at his request YC we publish the following explanation in your issue of yesterday I 1 read nn an article if he lie repeats Repeat sit it boot him As its I 1 presume resume that article referred to me Y 1 ask you in tile of fair play common justice and everything ery thing matila manly for space in your paper for my rep reply y permit me to say that you were completely misinformed as the circumstances cum um stances were word not at all as rented by you I 1 called at the house louse tile lady ady was out a young lad ad of about fifteen years asked mainio the parlor saying baying that his mother would bo in immediately I 1 took a scat seat and way was showing and explaining my book to the young lad when entered I 1 immediately immediately stood up introduced in myself hoped hope to he be excused for being in irl her parlor in her alo absence sence which was duo to her sons invitation I 1 explained to her in my mission mission u when hery she very excitedly told me that she bile already had such a work that bhe she was annoyed by such people constantly 8 coining to iier lier aliouse louse eliat she did not want any books etc etc I 1 again explained to her liow how I 1 was there that her son seemed deeply interested te in the work that it would bo be a classically educational one for him to have and regretted that my presence annoyed her that wo we bookmen bookmon were the harbingers of education and to borne some extent had a carte blanche to appear before all people her Iler reply was you bookmen bookmon are a nuisance theme there is the door and be good enough to leave leare 11 I 1 saw abonce at once the lady was annoyed at rt some unpleasant element she b had had to contend with outside and understood why she forgot herself I 1 liopo hope I 1 know myself well enough to always gentleman cither by y oral or written language more inore particularly ticul arly when a lady was in question and I 1 should bo be far forgetful of my self indeed did lid I 1 uso use the language you put into my mouth the tile language which you write and which you attribute to me in reference to the mormon formon 1 11 people lias has no foundation whatever I 1 deny having used such language for my ray opinion of this people and this language are as different din erent as day and night the mormon 1 people I 1 liole hole ill in hi laigh h estimation bimat ti 1 0 1 1 for durin during my stay awre liere I 1 have f found 0 u nd them to abe bo a courteous intelligent sober moral good living people free from the luany many vices and critics crimes to bo be found in the towns and cities of gentiles chero very frequently quent ly I 1 regret to say gods laws and gods sabbath are ire disrespected respected dis and disregarded there are in this town those who can bear testimony that I 1 have in the highest terms of your people and have already sent my opinion to papers cast and west bearing testimony to the good government education and morality of I 1 had just finished a letter directed to yourself on tile above subjects when I 1 read your remarks in refer enco ence to me which I 1 regret I 1 cannot now show you for a place in your esteemed journal for the above facts and sincerely regretting that the lady in question fuestion could have interpreted any language of mine as you state |