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''To the Editor of The Tribune.''
''To the Editor of The Tribune.''


{{Style S-Small capitals|sir}}: Our attention has been called to a long letter from Col. Henry S. Olcott in {{Style S-Small capitals|the Tribune}} of Aug. 30, in which he goes out of his way to be funny over a member of the Liberal Club, “hailing the idea of annihilation,” and being “seized with rapture at the sight of a tray of snuffers as the fitting emblem of his faith.” This will seem witty only to those who do not know how untrue, unfair, and evasive it is.
{{Style S-Small capitals|Sir}}: Our attention has been called to a long letter from Col. Henry S. Olcott in {{Style S-Small capitals|the Tribune}} of Aug. 30, in which he goes out of his way to be funny over a member of the Liberal Club, “hailing the idea of annihilation,” and being “seized with rapture at the sight of a tray of snuffers as the fitting emblem of his faith.” This will seem witty only to those who do not know how untrue, unfair, and evasive it is.


1. It is untrue, for, taking the world as a whole, there are, in proportion, more Spiritualists and Christians in the Liberal Club than out of it.
1. It is untrue, for, taking the world as a whole, there are, in proportion, more Spiritualists and Christians in the Liberal Club than out of it.