Show LIBEL A friend yesterday handed banded ui us a ard eard on an which we vre discovered the magic legend A J leary printer publisher and stationer sansome street san fran choo choo n it occurred to us that we had made aide the acquaintance of that irish sounding cognomen before and we were not long in associating it with that villainous villain oui filthy and lying publication A book of horror referred toby to by ua us before with all the indignation evoked by malicious Bialic loui mendacity and andall all the contempt due to arrant we were told that the individual who dropped the card also left a prospectus of his hi infamous moui incubation and putting this and that to tether jether there in u no doubt that the balsome Sal some street so avenger is in town or some one low enough in the ima kale of humanity impersonates kim lit n which would indeed indic indicate Lt a desperate depth of depravity A As wo we have lave already given an in idea of the tendO tendency llcy and find tenor of tae publication wo will have no snore to t add from our endpoint but we w cannot help inserting the un mani unsolicited criticism of alsa lary rs libel in the literary columns of the chicago A new this ought to disgust the outside public 0 with the reeking rot ai as much as our friend friends are no doubt disgusted at the baero mere thought of it an anonymous publication entitled A book of horrors purporting to be t an exposition potion ez of tha the crimes of the latter utter day saints in utah by a mormon a demand for foi a lexis legia dative has been issued from a san francisco Franci ico press it is a title to catch the eye of sensational aud mud cranley cran kyll lcy reformers reform eri to byln with and opens in a cowardly manner it is a pity that a book should have beon won written which ia destined to wholly mar the cause it advocates this satin man not publish ab his his name declares himselF himself the tho murderer of one who but for the order going out against him bim by the heads of the mormon church would in all probability have reached recai hed the presidential chair and wielded an influenza fur which his wonder wonderful bil mind and brilliant attainments preci ally qualified Oed him not even the fact that fear or religious infatuation urged him to this act nor his present melodramatic remor sewill sufficient I 1 ly I 1 efface liia this act from the mind of tte the reader to permit him film to finish the work with any feeling of for its writer ile in another represents a man who had been struck over lie the head with a blow that would have felled in an ox and who also received a knife plunge in the abdomen running out 0 it of the door like a it deer and at atthe t lie his voice such stich at this rather unsettles settles un one title DM to the accuracy of the bloodcurdling statements with which the book ia in filled the thrust at Murmon iani is unfortunately an absurd absurdity ily weak one A republican on a it wint winters erlo day raked oyer hia his record with dismay and thinking chatto wh what atto to lii his country was due he ile turned an B R LA L AD D new cusing cus Cu sins ing he wrought and his raving word was iii the episcopal schoolroom heard board but when he lie glanced to the capital his lie heart within his bAnd fell his file teaming yearning died and a vague tague unrest with dire forebodings his hi soul poa seat for slowly down the potomac lane an rode hun lion delegate john T caine he ile drew bis his bridle in the shade and his whip OB ox the poor R L A D laid and R RL L A D with many miny a tear did hurriedly take bla his way to the rear and looked at the national committee aad and sighed and it could not pot be and anil he knocked at sit the republican door A democrat ill be nevermore EGYPTIAN hieroglyphics are difficult to decipher for any ny but the most expert philologists but there is one thing still more difficult to discover and that is the true status of affairs in the north of the land of pharaohs Phara it seems to us that the gamo game is heads I 1 win tails you lose loie el mahdi osman digna and the other mohammedan high muck a mucks seem to be having things just their own way mar LEcIS legislature LATURE ia is rushing business with the impetuosity of an alts alta avalanche although nobody gets hurt by it unless the gubernatorial veto interferes injuriously |