The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1853-08-27

parent assured iiIn that IUi had gwen him Il
glimpse of heaven. Bat they soon perceived
that the vision was somewhat married by the
appearance OF mountains which lie saw be
lore him Almost in moment. however, at
ter they were discovered. he exclaimed, Il
-tron" man will carry me over the noun
tain>. and soon after departed on his Journey.
Gentle child and gentle faith
A GOOD STORY.
The Albany Evening Journal has the fol-
loving
1t has been onr GOOD fortune and pleas
urc, for s,Ihe years past, to meet and con-
verse occasionally with member Of the Bar,
an AGED patriarch and counsellor, whose feeble
steps and now "hoarv locks proclaim his
cngthcned years One who has ever and
a, long as We can recollect. been treated
with the utmost respect and kindness by eve
~ member Of the profession, and by those
whom he claims Is acpuainrances. Among
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entity in his early days is one that we have
+,...,.,u.,,. ,o,ni Lin, ro,,,o much 70 tho ..
..l;.L ul ;,h o,,,,,,
,ro..ur.. r. b;,,solf
IL. nn.. ,,,o t.,n,,,;rol &C., o,uo
and altman n i. L,s r.I,,oJ tL,. ,torr t;no
and ,;r,e ,r,;n when th. oIJ o.ntI.m,n h,s
,nnrarc1 IN the endowment Of ooo1 b.,,,b
tLosc who have hc,rd him fell the storv fro
qucut,v would ask him to relate if arain :
and when h.. had conrInJed his who'll. fr,mo
would shake as if in commissions. but it was
ONLY orca>ioncd bv laurhtcr
"Ihe last sine we heard the arcl LAWYER
repeat the tale. he spoke. as near as we can
r,r,lIrrt. Is t;lIow,
soon after wa< admitted to the Bar.
accidentally happened into the Courtroom
during the trial OF some criminals. After be-
III" there a short time a man was arraignc'l
charged with the commission OF the crime OF
stealing horse. lie pied not guilty, and
the Court, hndng that he had no counsel.
and thai he was too poor to fee one, directed
me to defend hi'n'
~ jury was about TO be empannclcd.
when stated to the Court that knew moth
IN" ot the case. and desired an interview
with my client. This was not onl Y granted
me. hut the Court permitted me to Withdraw
from the room with my client. and thcv Iii
rcctcd HE to rive him the best LEGAL advice
| could.
We retired. and. after fine la,Sc Of son,.
NH ''''S '''"'''''' 10 inc COURTROOM, ana
"''''''' '''N i''i' iHc '""'
'>N''' i-o II WIS rt"iE. rcp!ltu mat
was.
but Where Is Your client: san the
u i@e
Il rrpllcd.' y our Honor directed me to rive
him the best advice could. and on ascertain
mo from him that he was guilty. and thai,
the proof Was conclusive. advised him to run
and give the Court- Lousc wid, herth and
r J.. has f,;,bt,,U, tl,,,,cd my. ,j,;,o La :,
rorr ont Sc ronr ;,,.;.,;,,;o,."
..Tbc scene that f,rrow,J must b,vo ,o.r
, firmly Iau.b,hIc one. and sucb our v.r.r-
BILE friend asser.s if was The Bench WA.
almos, rora|vz,l with fear and scarcely know
how 70 uroceod or what to do Will. ., H.,
coun,cnanccs of every member of the Bar
and every spectator present. there was :
smile of nlce. Such things rarely occur row
a-days but the above is literally true story"
wa ~.
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For several wears the nIeasure of th.;r moot
inc was unallovoJ with SORROW hv 1.,tb r,
1870 on. vacan, soat and on. ,rrsod ,I,.,
.,nnorncad the hn,,;rn;po of tbo u,ro,.L ,rh;,,
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