Principle that admits the value of advertising. A Proverb Mirth points out, there are few exceptions that would not admit every effort to see such a memorial as this. If the old building in which this country's greatest post worked is torn down and destroyed, without an effort on the part of the city to save it, the advertising that Richmond will have over the country will be of the character that Richmond, and every other city should make every effort to avert. The Republican party, in its newspapers supporting Hughes, notably the New York Sun and the New York Herald, printed the other day what purported to be dispatches from Washington, which it was all-used this government had rejected the United States contention that the destruction of the Louisiana was justifiable. Of course, the statement was without foundation and that the government had no concern.  Of course, it was promptly and officially declared by the committee, but the identity of the person responsible for it has been disclosed. 