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It has, not improbably, been thought that under these circumstances a prosecution for incitement of the unpropertied classes to hatred and contempt of the propertied classes would create an effective diversion; it was probably hoped that even if such an accusation were dismissed by you, still you remember the ancient adage: calumniare audacter, semper aliquit haeret it would serve as a wet towel to bind about the slightly-inflamed countenance of our bourgeoisie, and so, with this in view, Gentlemen, I was selected as the scapegoat to be driven out into the wilderness.
They have been accused of pilfering, of lying, of doing nothing, of corrupting the blacks, of going out only to speculate, and, as might have been expected, we have at last the unfailing resort of the lying coward a dirty hint as to breaking the seventh commandment all according to the devilish old Jesuit precept of, 'Calumniare fortiter aliquis koerebit' 'Slander boldly, something will be sure to stick. And to such a depth of degradation to the hinting away the characters of young ladies because they try to teach the poor contrabands can men descend 'for the sake of the party'!
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