A PLEA FOR PRINTERS.

Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 36, 1 May 1878, Page 2

A PLEA FOR PRINTERS.

flpforrinK to tfifl flcrmoic roportin" of jlho Amor-wan Veeat t iho Jlav. Do Wift 'I'jiTninfiO' Said in Jus ffonial ways—Now wo^lU^ov tlmt nflcr, iho most inßonious stononrapby/ nnil, tliq '.m'o'st 'thoroagh proof rcadiDß] Uioi'o .will, bo wiatakos ; but tUia tliitiß is vory ovidpnfc ; tho nowspapor prcs.l of/this country has no Rrudno nßninst'tho puljiifc. It dooa not wifully misrcpovf minislora of volition. In nino liunclccd and uinoty-nino ca3os out of n thonsnnd, tljoy would, pofor to make an accurate roport. WJiy thoro ftrb mistakes io al| ,^indp of ljtoraturc, in nil kindfl of printing and rcportinp;. Tho 3?clfictic Roviovr wns by mipfnl<;o ndrort'ißcd Epileptic lloviow ; tho motnoirs of Sully , Triuio Minister of Honry tho Groat, as ~ , ;,i i< t ... .1 ■' r u ;...: . • . .

tho memoirs of Sally. V&™ [ L Dickonson, tho pnitfti §ta.loi Bcnator, told mo Hint ho thought that tho type* sottora' had out off about ton years of his life." "A French writor died of chngrin at throo hundred tyrographioa} prrori in liisboolc.Ahotol^kocpftr was ovorwhclmod at finding th.it hia bill of faro represented J him as soiling "mico," pioa whon lie j raoant minco. Tho Hoy. 3)r Tood, having j prop.uod a manu'ooript of tho " Livos of Saints/ found it printed "Lies of tho Saints." By tho olj.inßO of ono lottor nn onthuoiaslio ' reception of n political author road; tho air was rent considonng that most reporters and printer} dothoir woak at night, and consuloring tho oft inftccurary of. public spoMwra I atn amagbd tliingß got' on as well ta thoy do.