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One Editor Gets His Eyes Open

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Day
20
Month
January
Year
1871
Copyright
Public Domain
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Eniotiouai iiiíaiiity hnving been áo oftcn pleadoJ by Lmshnnils u Califorui in defoi.se of shooting or kniting suspected gallauts, the Sun Franoiseo JVrtt's Letter says : "All nion'i vrives who liave heretotbre enjoyed the advantage of our acijnaintance are ht'ieby notifica tlnit ihis mssm to-day, nefr to be renewed. It is with Jeep roret that we disrupt the ooial relations which promised 0 luuoh, lut wo i'uel itnpelled therijti by ttie 8rst law of nature. Our lady frietidwlio huTe the miifortuue to be tnarried to other and inferor meü, will stick like a ieech to their legal protectors, and not recognize us on the street Wc have taken nonsiderable pleasure which we natter ourselve hac beon mutual - but this tbiog caD bo no longer permitted to go od. We trust tbut our motive - whibh is puro cowtinlies - will not be iniscoustrued. Somebody perishea iu glnriously every day tor being upoo gpeaking terras with married won;oii,aud wo ilo iiot cre to huve pui turn oome round. Deeply grateful for psst forbcurannes ('f ngricTod huebnuds, we m;ike our bow imd retire. Horcafter our noiis aud smiles will 'je lavlshod on girls and widowi exolusTely ; do others need pp'j. Wh ever símil Httciupt to iutrodnoe 11 eiiher to hig own vvife, or that of any othr man, will be regarded i a oonspirator against cur procious life, and subjeotel to abuse tbrough the oiiluinns of this jouroa!. Nature is f.rong in us, and we do nol wish to die. lionever we hall feel a deaire thiit way, Tfo stmlï troat nomebody'8 wifo with c miiion rourtesy, gt shct, and go quietly to our rowBid." There wa a largo amount of valuable practical pbilosopby in the remsrk of the uanibler who récalled hii companioni' attontion to tho busineïi in band, whonver tliey feil 'o dinouming what niigbt havo been if certain crds had been dif ffrcntly ueed, wiih lbo remark, " Look jere,geQ'leuieu tbr uiu't no use a play in' Posl-morttm bauds."

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