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thinks proper In such matters; but, In this
case, we cannot but suppose, that there is


some low, underhanded work going on tor the


purpose Of injuring this paper-in fact we are
certain of it. The following circumstance
alone, fully establishes the fact to our satisfac-
tion: On last Monday week, a notice was given
in certain temperance society, that we had
committed the crime of publishing an adver-
tisement for a colored temperance society, 1.-THE
name of which some Of the above persons pre-
tended were offensive to them,) and that
resolution of condemnation against this paper,
ourself, or both, would be forthcoming at the
next meeting. We know, very well, this was
only an excuse to stab us secretly; the adver
tisement appeared in our third number, and
none but the yeriest idiot would take exception


No, we understand the movement very well
lit was done, secretly, with the intention Of
drawing others from the paper; the above
facts-the simultaneous movement OF the
clan-admit Of no other conclusion Such con-
duct we consider base and unmanly. We can
admire an open, bold, enemy, but those who
attack in the dark we despise; and we should
not take notice of this attack, were it not to
let them knowAow heartily we despise such
low, contemplate principles. Perhaps our
friend Gobright can inform us of the contem
plated intention Of the resolution; we would
wish to be informed of particulars, that we
may lay the decision of these CENsoRs before
our readers. And we would inquire of the
same person, whether there is not a sinister
motive connected with the above proceed
