The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1836-06-11

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a 9Th chance for immortality. Editor
Spirit Of the Tines-And re give her q
passing naiice. Camden Journal.
COUSIN. SALLY sDILLARD.
soEsr-A coms Of Jaaiee IN N. csroiiaa,
4 bcaraless disciple. Of The.ni, rises,
and thus addresses The easrt May 4
please your worships. apdsyou gentlemen
OF che jury. since il has been my fortune
stgsod or bad, will not say, 10 exercise
myself in legal disqr;s;,ion,1 Il has ncvcs
before heirlien 10 me TO be obliged 10 dc:
ncunrc breach Of the peace so cnor-
nous aud transcen,iing as the one now
claiming your attention. A more barba.
roas. direfui, marked, and malicious as.
sauii; n more uilful. violent dangerous,
and mur,lerons; ;bsttciy. and finally,a more
,lisbai.cafhrcach Il tho peace has seldom
happcnciin civilized country, end dare
say i.has seldom been your duty 70 pass
npoa csc SO shocking 10 the benevolent
feelings as this. which tou..: place over q
Capt. Rscss,s, in this county; but you Will
lsa :, irora .sbc ,w;.nesscs. The witnesses
being swurs,, tsro ar ,i,rcc .ycrc examined
and tispascd. one thai he heard The noiscs
bni did a, sec .ka fight another that no
san he row, bal don, know who struck
.::ss. and The third tha, he was ScFy drunk
and soalda'i say much aboa. the scrin'.
taasc.
Lsry.r Ckops-I attn sorry, gentlemen.
20 haze occupied so much sof your time
with Tie stupidity Of lhe witnesses exam
ined. Ii arose, gentlemen, altogether
frs.a tnisapprehcnsion on my part Had
known ~ / aow do, that had Titness
ii ustendsner,.s who was veil acquainted
will, all The circumstances Of The case.
sad wl,n vas abic 10 make himself clearly
aid iairiiigibis understood by The court
and iury, should no, so long have trcs-
passed on yonr time and patience. Come
forward Mr. Harris, and bc sAora.
So forward comes ID. witness, fat
ehutry looking man. .letiR eorred, and
took his c spdrai oath with an air.
cassps-Mr. Harris. wc wish you 10 tell
abpa, the rio, that happened the other
day a, Capt. Riee's. and as gaoa deal Of
ii.nc has been already wasted ia eifeumlo.
cu,ien. VIC wish TO be as compendious, aud
q, The game time as explicit rs possible.
Harris--" Eizac,ly," "sgivsngshc lawyer
a kn wing wink, ut the same time clearing
HE ,hr1.t. A.Cap.. Rice. he gin . treat,
and Cousin sally Dillard she: eamc over 20
our house and axcsl ;nc II my wife, she
r,,,agi!nl's 'sso. iioid Cousin sally sDlllard
that my wife was poorly, being as how sho
had touch OF shs rhenmatics in.she .R:
and the big swamp wasuP, for there had
been heap Of rain lately bot howsom-
c~cr us il was she. Cousin Sally Dillsrd,
IN, 'wifc she mough, 60. Well, Cousin
Sally Dillari then axcd mo Il Nose. nc
,naousht go. told Cousin Sally Dillard
shat Nose, he was tho foreman of,hc crop.
and rlsc crop was smartly in tho grass. but
.,owsomcvcs as il wns shc. Couain Sally
D;i!ard, gosc. he moueht 60.
CAeps-fn ihc name OF common sense,
Mr.. l.srris. wi,a. do you mean ty This rig
narolc.
UIiasss-captnin Rice. he gin treat,
aud Cousin sally DiIIard she camo over
10 our honsc unl axrd ME il my wife s''e
mourh,'ro. I.,old Cousin Sally
Ckaps Stop sir. il so" please. wc don
wam to hear any th;ng ub"", Cousin Sally
Dislari and vour wife, tell US abous TIC
Gsh, a. Hicr's. =,
Ha4ss--wsll. will. sir, ifyou viii
-lctmc
C4ops-Well SIR, 70 on.
ip.;ass Well. Caplsin Rice no gin
.r,a,. aad Cousin Sally Dillar,l she come
orcr 10 pus house and axcd INC. il my wiie
n,oughn't go
Choas--'rherc il is again: witness, Wit.
ness. say, witness, please TO stop.
gsffaess sir, wha, do yoa want
Chops-We wan, to know about tho
fph,. aud you mutt not proceed in This
iGlptrtiucns story. DO you know any
.r..c aboutitc nlsttcf hrforc the cours'
Vitae. --ro bc stare I Do