when in 1858 there appeared in bucharest an anti-jewish pamphlet entitled "prashtia" (the sling) and issued from the printing-office of the archbishop, c. a. rosetti, chief of the liberal party, criticised the publication harshly in the "romanul" at bally's request; and at the same time the latter made representations to the prince-kaimacam, requesting the confiscation of the pamphlet.