so rudely shaken gasped for breath with rage was not prepared for and the blow was gentlemen i wish to consult you be pleased to retire for a minute sir a discussion took place in the s absence was for him on the spot but the others who were cooler would not hear of it we have made a false move said they and he saw our mistake and made the most of it never mind we shall catch him on other ground during this discussion mr had not been idle he went into robinson s empty cell and coolly placed there another pen and in the place of those had removed then glancing at his watch he ran hastily out of the jail opposite the gate he found four men waiting they were there by appointment said he to one i think a gentleman will come down by the next train go to the station and hire s fly with the gray horse let no one have it who is not coming on to the jail you two stay by tin it is never too late to mend and loom till further orders yon keep in the way too my servant will bring you your dinner at two o clock he then ran back to the they were waiting for him mr began with a cutting coldness we did not wish to go to the length of laying a complaint against you before the bishop out if you really prefer this to a friendly remonstrance � � i prefer the right thing to the wrong thing was the prompt and calm the complaint shall be made mr and his eyes he pictured to himself this g personage writing to the of to tell him that he objected to mr s preaching not that he had ever heard it but that in attacking a great human vice it had hit a the next i think we can deal with mr that you constantly interfere between him and the prisoners and his authority � i support him in all his legal acts but i do oppose his ones your whole aim is to the discipline of the jail � on the contrary i assure you i am the only officer of the jail who the discipline as by law established am i to understand that vou give mr the lie � you shall phrase my contradiction according to your own taste sir and which do you think is to be believed � mr by you gentlemen mr by the rest of the nation here mr put in his word i don t think we ought to pay less respect to one s bare assertion than to another s it is a case for proof well but replied how can the jail go on with these two at drawn � it cannot said mr ah you can see that � a house divided against itself suggested mr well then said mr let us try and give a more friendly tone to this discussion � why not � our weapons would bear yes you have a high reputation mr both for learning and christian feeling in fact the general consideration in which you are held has made us more in this case than we should hav been with another man in your office � there you are all wrong you can t mean that make us some return for this feeling you know and feel the value of peace and unity � i do then be the man to restore them to this place � i will try the governor and you cannot pull together � one must go � clearly well then no shall rest on you � you will be allowed to offer us your voluntary resignation � excuse me i propose to arrive at peace and unity by another route but i see no other � if i turn mr out it will come to the same thing will it not mr � mr but you can t turn him out sir sneered � i think i can he has our confidence and our respect and shall have our protection � still i will turn him out with god s help this is a defiance mr � you cannot really think me capable of three of the peace i said mr in a solemn tone his eyes twinkling defiance no said mr innocently well but his opposition to mr is opposition to us and is so bitter that it leaves us no alternative we must propose to the bench to remove you from your office mr bowed and meantime put in mr we shall probably you this very day by our authority mr bowed we will not detain you any longer it is too late to mend ir said rather � i will but stay to say one word to this gentleman who has conducted himself with courtesy towards me sir for your own sake do not enter on this contest with me it is an unequal one a boy has just been murdered in this prison i am about to drag his murderer into the light why hang upon his skirts and compel me to expose you to public horror as his there is yet time to the fell of � hell he looked at his there is half an hour do not waste it in acts which our will undo see here are the prison rules a child could understand them a child could see that what you call the discipline is a pure invention of the present and the discipline as by law established and consequently that and others have been murdered by this lawless man these are the prison rules are they not and here are the s proceedings in the month of � compare the two and separate your honorable name from the contact of this whose crimes will him in the nation s eyes 