Show ONLY THE TRE GUILTY jo perhaps the most difficult 1 and withal disagreeable position tbt diat any mablean co anan occupy in this com is that afan of an editorial writer fl i te I 1 tha 1 I na rights II cLr mon people in fn writing public critis mS as a usual thing an e editor dito has as to be governed almost excle yuly i by reports received ive d from other persons but it is a very coni common moll thing to receive all reports respecting p partisan artisan mccu manees or anything that appertains iris to local lucein a highly colored colo dd and theren there fore inaccurate jn accurate co condition axi and ibo editor is compelled to take tho the re facts from misrepresentations in pa passing a newspaper opinion tho the necessity of receiving reliable in formation respecting leading men and ana local af affair faire the present editor ed i tor of ibis paper baa bus taken pains to cultivate cult avato the good offices of numerous gentlemen as private vitie 1 inform an ta this volunteer corps afro of re porters ha has been feo bb effice aut and complete for some months past that we feel confident conf lilen t nothing of importance transpires cither among the liberals libe r Is or among the tho ge verall local faction factions that is not brought to our attention these ciofu volunteer lateer keport report era ere are numerous 3 and they helone 10 to all the different nt parliee part iee 1 A 1 I number of them are known as a radical gentile although the majority aro are cormons mormons Mor mons mods Through 1 the courtesy of such a variety of re portera we almost invariably re deive several accounts respecting ane q ne single I 1 I 1 ng leperson person or thing before bea ore wo we venture anturo a criticism in regard thereto thus for instance we were told tola jbf f an act of unmitigated tri treachery on the part of one who has the reputation of being fri friend end by kv three Wivi individuals duals not one co could uld bave have itrovy a that thit the others re had given or would owe us an any Y information on the subject taking the concurrent concur yent testimony 0 of three men we gently and in h a general way alluded to the tho fact some few days ago a but as we purposely set Y omitted io to give any sa me that the reputed traitor might mi 9 bt have a better opportunity to reform without tha additional ob 04 stacio stacle of ofa a public exposition and as we wo purely by y chance used some ph phrase by some other paper or by our regular local ideal reh porter to wa an honorable member of our out city council several gentlemen n f that body complained and felt sure that wo we alluded to them yet they thoy did dil not come to the editor but merely blankd him aad the same timo time left him in is ig lk 5 nanc nwan cof L of thela feelings this is idono lone 0 wit why 1 an editorial janot enviable then again ALOS man WO who in ln iny any way patronizes this paper is inclined to assume amme that such pat conage purchases hasea immunity from our criticisms this thimas is iun dunfor a ate te 1 er 10 we it is well 3 known that several of our honorable friends have not always al ways sought to promote the welfare and unity of the peoples party in this vicinity by a cordial support of the men placed at the helm in some instances iraldi individuals visuals have assumed an inconsistent and rebellious attitude which has imperiled dd the peoples interests and encouraged the enemy we jince indisputable evidence of this from many different sources As far as we have been able to hearp from a perfectly unprejudiced brej point of view this domestic discord has been often without excuse and is indicative of egotism and suicidal selfishness if we ignored thia this fact upon consideration of patronage however liberal but at the expense odthe of the peoples cause we would be guilty of a dereliction of duty which could not be excused none but recreant friends or guilty enemies zone but the guilty need be afraid d of our criticisms if we err at any time to the injustice of any one let our attention be called to the fact in in a decent way and we guarantee satisfaction our sources of local information are now very comprehensive tiet no one come to us with the idea that wo we have no knowledge offis of his more secret utterances te rances even the walls have ears murder der will out and our secret sins if we ye have any are sure to come home to roost even they are only fostered in hi the heart those who bring us private information to guide us in discharging our public duty aa as a newspaper wi writer iter will be prote protected qed from publicity but tho the abstract truth will be told eben called for and at times without wit hosit fear or favor as as we fill these columns 4 whose utterances are shaped by in incident ciden of individual or patronage without a supreme for the masses of the people bus sustain tl aan itcan be only contemptible |