‘give us our rights, but don’t dare to speak in our presence. show us every mark of deepest respect, while we treat you like the scum of the earth.’ the miscreants have written a tissue of calumny in their article, and these are the men who seek for truth, and do battle for the right! ‘we do not beseech, we demand, you will get no thanks from us, because you will be acting to satisfy your own conscience!’