Lauren Jones, as has been before remarked, is editor of the Gordon department of the Kushville Standard, aod he gets ofi lota of good things, but last week he made a mistake when he said:an editor does not need nearly every week to be telling his readers what a croat man he is and what a great paper he is running. They will find it out if lie and hia paper really deserveany merit.That strikes at the foundation on which most newspapers are reared, viz: ithe advertising -pauonagu. Why noteay a- merchant- needs not tell his pa- ^trore what good things he has tor sale? Car any sensible newspaper manthe above statement cadesylz, Jozy*