Columbus Democrat., 1839-02-02


tha, he did not disturb the gentlemen ana 'he
adges that might put up there.
To ,h.s some Of the girls answered, thai u he
eo,,e ,bey ,snnd return upon him some Of the
exnro.s;ons which he used respecting Judge
Crane. Let me Sec says one rusty. efas'y
- ives, and fusty old judge, says eno'her.
when the court was adjeurned. the day beng
sorav and cold. the judges and lawyers poured
ln,o the sheufT's tavern. where they we're suite oi
good G,5 aaI good tue.
Jnlse Crane vent 10 a store and purchased a
valuable shawl end put il IN his pocket en- The IN
side OF his coat, he then walked slowly to The
tavern While he was thus detained The landla'
DIV entered the dining room and earnestly Inqu'r-
,d If Jndre Crane had come: but tbs answer
was, Not yet, madam, and perhsrs he may not
come
Tho landlady, who was ANXIOUS to pay me
highest respect 10 the supreme judge retired to
he kitchen not hi,le disappointed
In the mean tune the Judge arrived, and beng
at proper tunes very socioble. and al all tunes
| fond Of cheering the minds Of those present, be
began to tell some lively anecdotes wh'eh sci "is
whole company into roOf OF laugh'er
At this instant, one o! the waiting MAIDS en-
/ tered the room, to iaorm the gentlemen tha' ihey
| might slt down to dinner, She did her erfanu,
and fastened back To her mistress with the udlng'
| that the old fusty fellow, with hts broad bfmmed
| hat on, wa. right among the bare headed gentle
men. talking a. loud as he could, and all the luds-
as and lawyers were laughing ut him.
Then go,' said she, nud whisper 10 the old
man, that wish him to como into the Kitchen
The errand was done accordingly, and the Judge
IN n low voice, said 10 the gih, tell your mistress
have little business 10 DO VITO these lawyers
and when that Is done III be off IN the course Of
two OF three days
The rirl returned and faithfully rehearsed The
message, aud added, that she believed the ole
fellow was drunk, or he would not have SAID q
soon a. my business is done, III be oil IN i've
OF three days I'D,
Wen Betty says the mistress, 60 hnc'
and stand by the head Of the table, and when I'M
gentlemen begins to sr down, do you whisper
some Of them. that wish vacant place lel' a
Ne hend Of the table Tor Judge Crune, and ihel
do GOA hasten back and see that John has the CT
der aud other things IN good ORDER
Beny again repaired TO her post, ut ihe mead
,be table, and softly informed gentlemen OF ID
. request OF her mistress.
'Cenalnly,' said the gentleman and be'l
FASTENED back 10 assist John The genlcme
now ~, down 10 an excellent repast, md after
j short address to the Trone Of Grace deIsere
!, by Judge Crane, the company carved and serve
!, round IN the usual form.
But a. the Judge was Of singular turn
| almost every thlng, and bad taken fancy, thu
a # a person cats high food, and that which s mo
= solid, at the same meal, the light food should
~ ea,en first he therefore filled hts plate "'
ii some pudding made Of milk, rice and eggs, q
+. pIacng his Irli elbow on the table, and hls he
4 near the plate. began to cat according to ms e'
- tom, whlch was very fast, although ho was no
great eater.
# Some of the gentlemen near the Judge, /
90 lowed hls example, as 10 partakmg Of the p
n ding before the meat. A large, deep vess
. which contained that article, WIS neatly enpIi'
. when Mary approached with two additional
: rocns Of gravy, according 10 the command Of b
mistress, and as She set down tho last near !
!. ,Iudge. he SAYS to her IN austere manner, Gl
. brlng me clean plate 20 ent some salad on
. Tho abrupt manner IN which he addressed b.
:, so Disconnected the poor glil, that she dd not
n serve that any one excepting the Judge had p
-, taken Of tho pudding, moi did she know what
=, meant by salad but she observed that the lar
pudding pan was empty and hen FASTENED ba
j, Win Me utmost speed to her mistress and 0
40 dressed her hns
- ,Oh, lna'am, that old fellows there yet, and
= l. certainly crazy or drunk, for be y down at
4, table. and has e0ten moro than sktppo OF
y, nee pudding already. and he teld me, as II
~ vas lord o the manor, 10 bring bun clean Pl
\, 10 eat salad on Bless me, where can be
\ salad this time Of year, And the genilen
j, have MOI done caryGg, aud not one has begun
~ eat meat yct, ! dare say. Oh, I'll clear him O
81. saId lhe mistress, and Aho started for the din
40 room.
~ The Judge was remarkable lor not giving
- necessary uoube to any body where be put
"a, and penernlly ate whatever was set before b
j without making any remarks, and seldom M
"a use Of more than one plate al meal but
ms time be observed near him beautiful dIst
raw white cabbage, which tho Low Duch
IL pauphkeepse call cold slate, and which he cal
J. salad and he wished for a sepefate plate to t
M Dare some Of il 10 his own taste.
III The carving aud serving Of the meat were
yel finished, when be expected clean plate,
80 when the landady arrived a the door, and i
) her keen eyes on the Judge, he, turning his
=. lhat way and observing her mildly said, Ia
G, lady, can have clean plate TO eat some q
,u- on p
f, a clean plato and salad !! retortcd the L
on. lady, Indignantly, wish you would come
the kitchen uni the gentlemen have dined
lv had reserved that seat lor Judge Crane.
ow The company were struck with astonlshm
,he and fixed lheir eyes alternately on the land
ere and on the Judge. and sat OF stood 10 mute
-. ,ense, when the Judge replied, You rese
m ,c,' ,his seat for Judge Crane, did yop. landla
op, Indeed d'd'' says she, IN ,p'' ',,'u' NV
then answered buff you will Slep 70 the
,ed and see If be is coming, Or send one Of the
ern wants 10 call him, with your permission and
,,I,t ountahatInu oil these EeDtlBUleiY Win wiz