AN AMATEUR'S GRIEVANCE.

Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 204, 4 May 1867, Page 2

AN AMATEUR'S GRIEVANCE.

(To the Editor of the Grey Ulcer Arr/us ), • Sin,— fliave to complain of a statement A -in your yesterday's paper, which it is con- JB sidcred both by my friends' and me, ii<sfr-3L only very liucurtious., but likewise wronf on.a point of. fact. .You say in your rf \ M marks on bui performance of Macbeth / ■ first go off that you will not criticise of ■ acting nor mention' names, and then yf „B laugli at every -.one of us, and try to mtf'.'--|M your i-eaclers'kugh too, which 1 must sirp-^P I don't tliiuklit funny at all, and shows " N ' great want of taste when you come in f oiv nothing, Foiimy own part you are welcome to say wh!at yon like about my actiiv but you havQiiip right to go and bring my' -.boots into coiitcmpt, saying they only cost 18s 6cl. -Sir,! everybody about the place knew who yoi\; meant by " elastic sides,"- , and I can. tell tan 'mine' cost me L 2, being a, made on tnu-pjise^for me on my own lasts f being I. am trebled with a buniou so that ~\ I can't wear sipp4macle, which 1 can show * you tlie bill receipted if yon doubt it % Hoping, sir, if fdp. can't be civil, at least >} yoxi will in futu|e what is true, ' ; |; Jam, &c., Tiis Gbkelbmau' is tiie Boots. Mawhera Quay, May 3. [We. hasten ioipoiir as much balm over our correspondf|it's:i wounded feeling as Avill rim tliroug| 'tHe' assurance that wo had not the sligli£est! : iiite,ntion of treacling on his or anybody else's corns ; and tha± should he choose tfco play Ariel in watertights we will not even! hint at incongruity ' It is to be deplored for his own sake that our amiable younjj friend should be as J thin-skinned as the} fronts of his hottincs ' i without the softness and elasticity of thuil m 'sides.-^Ed/ff.JMp \\ " ■