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<p><note>Sole resource | |||
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Publicity | |||
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2. Reporting | |||
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free | |||
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3. Publication | |||
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in print | |||
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</note> of men I fear in all countries must be governed by these and nothing | |||
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else so effectually. None are so powerfully & beneficially acted on | |||
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by "Publicity" & its consequences as Judges — to none is it more happily | |||
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applicable — it is not the <unclear><sic>meer</sic></unclear> opening the doors of a Court — | |||
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at which few attend — & fewer still can interpose on the spot to | |||
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Resist abuse — It is the reporting of those present, to those absent — | |||
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by those who have quick ears, & ready memories or glib pens — to | |||
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those at a distance who are capable of appreciating, & judging, & acting | |||
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if need be — The Press alone can do this — & terrify evil-doers — | |||
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the free & anonymous comments of the Press — let its abuse be subject | |||
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to all the severity of your libel laws. <sic>Superadd</sic> thereon the <hi rend="underline">six-act</hi> | |||
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<hi rend="underline">penalty of deportation</hi>, if you will; but let the penalties be inflicted | |||
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after trial — with or even without a Jury, — so it be done<unclear>,</unclear> <hi rend="underline">judicially</hi> | |||
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done, after hearing and determining in public — & not vindictively, | |||
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privately — summarily, & by the executive power, by the fellow servants | |||
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of the offended functionary.</p> | |||
5
Sole resource
Publicity
Maximized
by
1 Judicatores
2. Reporting
free
3. Publication
in print
free.
of men I fear in all countries must be governed by these and nothing
else so effectually. None are so powerfully & beneficially acted on
by "Publicity" & its consequences as Judges — to none is it more happily
applicable — it is not the meer opening the doors of a Court —
at which few attend — & fewer still can interpose on the spot to
Resist abuse — It is the reporting of those present, to those absent —
by those who have quick ears, & ready memories or glib pens — to
those at a distance who are capable of appreciating, & judging, & acting
if need be — The Press alone can do this — & terrify evil-doers —
the free & anonymous comments of the Press — let its abuse be subject
to all the severity of your libel laws. Superadd thereon the six-act
penalty of deportation, if you will; but let the penalties be inflicted
after trial — with or even without a Jury, — so it be done, judicially
done, after hearing and determining in public — & not vindictively,
privately — summarily, & by the executive power, by the fellow servants
of the offended functionary.
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richard doane |
j whatman turkey mill 1824 |
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jonathan blenman |
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