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pees, panl Curtis, Bates, VIM yenri ngs, lady and
child; John Brown, w Longfellow, ID NC reary MRS u
Crammsy and servant Miss Mary BEes Mrs benson NO
children and curse smedberg aud lady, Miss Day Miss
stevens, Sands, Jr naddon, Francis VOID Amhers
Whnmo,- w Haxiun, Goes n Parsons Miss hargs,
ret hie Mrs Marks, Miss sarah Bond, Mrs Vader.
PGrinnei, W Rohinson, II II stctesbury q h1deaste
and 10 IN The steerage.
For Norfolk Petersburg and Richmond In steamship hoa
noke-Ar lonnston Marvin VIM IA scott, Mrs VIM 5one
Mss Ehiaoeh Donnely Mr Wesay Mr. Hardcasls george
JAJden and lady, mrs Durfey Philip Kramer s.rs
ton Miles, = Wade, K Sand and iafy. cdifry Mde
lie Croix Mrs Roland child, Miss Palmer, Mrs Com
perh and 10 In the Storage.
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Received by the La Crosse and Milwaukee Rs road l9.h
and 1otbl5, 2Ss bushels wheat, 759 bbls. hpur. 29s
bushes POTATOES 29s bushels barley 2sl pcsnes oats
$50 hides 2ib bundles pei.s, 10 bales WOOL 0os pearl
Asn 100 bushels grass seed, hrkns butter 9i5o los
Recsved by the Milwaukee and watertown Railroad
2tih-2sil bushels wheat 353 osls. Hour, 90 bushes
oats, sacks four 20 bushels potatoes Is obls POI
600 pels, 10 bushels grass seed Ia $50 lbs sundres
Received ny Milwaukee and Miss, sippi Railroad Goth
IL obs -FOUR o02l bushels wheat, $40 bushels barley
lsa bushels oats, lis buahes corn 20 bbls pork. 80
hides 40 hogs, lear do, car hay, 81 boxes
shot, boxes eggs.
The annual message Of the Governor OF Arkansas
transmitted 70 the Legislature the 4th instant large
portion OF devoted 10 exposition OF the affairs Of
the old banks Of the sAte and it, liabilities their
half
The Bank Of the State Of ARKANSAS belongs wholly 70
the State, and " managed by officers elected by egs
lature. ls capital stock obtained by the sale OF
Sta bonds OF which there outstanding the prn
s6Ss, 4es CO. No interest has been paid for thirteen
years except that portion which the United States stopped
OF the share Of the STATE OF Arkansas dsrbu
rest on such bonts the United states Treasury held for
an investment Of Indian funds. The bank put into
liquidation IN 1913 but s affairs still unadustod and
the Governor that they should be taken out
Of the hands Of the commissioners and the duty Of col
lectipg and keeping the assets should devoive oy law
The Real Estate Bank of Arksnsas private stock
the ,.s ana Inc
~ mortgage the lands Of the stockholders The Va ne
OF m0Ytgaged land WAS estimated ut 50, 603, 49,
The Governor of opinion that the lands moTgaged TO
the state sufficient TO pay oil the whole Of nis debt
ana he advises that steps be taken to make available
for that purpose; blu. he finds complicated net of law
suits and Liabilities 10 embarrass tus undertaking.
The President Of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad
Company has published . report, from which We learn
that the gross receipts OF the year ending Both sepem
Der amounted To-. 0aS o.
Expenses (46k per cent. lbo,S1I 90
Net gain sle5, o7s o.
This 1872 miles of road of which the cost
per mle total Of 81, COO the portion OF the
road worked The profit therefore ga per cent, says
the report The cost Of the road So 922 TO- The
company have floating debt OF $S7l,5T SO.
The net earnings OF the Eastern Railroad for FIVE months
ending October 81 $780, So against sl46 ISL II
In the corresponding month Of 1866 gain OF $s 81 49,
The company has cash hand to the bonds
due December amounting to s7b o0o and the interest
on other bonds, amounting TO $4,000
The following table shows the quantity OF OF the
principal articles OF produce lett ct tide water from the
commencement OF navigation to the 22d November in
elusive, during the years 1854, 1855, aud 1906
Rx<r ov ppop Trnr W.1rp
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The quarterly statement of oil the banks Of the State,
required 70 be made to the Superintendent Of the Bank
ing Department. has juit been published. The following
is the summary allowing the aggregate of the resources
and Liabilities Of the banks Of the State Of New York.
exhibited BY their reports to the Superintendent Of tho
Banking Department Of their condition the morning Of
Saturday, September 20, 1866
NJ av Nvxy
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NEW YoRK, 10 Nov. 1850.
bossIEUR LIZ REDAcTIuR pu JOURNAL LIE HERALD.
Nous reconnassant 81 vous aver Ia bonte
Annorcer dams votre JOURNAL qu'une subscription ess
s aveur dcs evades dc Cayenne don't les sons
joins.
ocse subscription se fat colt On habrsments, hinges,
Aussures argent suss lee pcrsonnes qui pourraent
tw procurer de rouvragc, sont prizes de 10 farc.
IN comife eel etabi peGet do rccevor 90 que dcs
kYsornes humantAires voudrons bien leurs denner.
|gYeez Monsieur sncsree soluations, 10 comite,
n. G0UR1EUX, 345 Broadway.
RIB0r. IL Lspenard street..
4. YOGEfI, No. 9 Tenth street.
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Superior Court.
Before Hon. Judge Bnawovth,

VIOLATION OF TIE EMIGRATION LAWS.
Nov. ~ The COMMISSIONERS n Emigration V. Wm.
I'm this case reported yesterday, The Jury rem.
bred verdict Of $500 sgsinst Capt Cook oS the ship
herald for negectne 70 land his passengers 81 the pier
|aienAted By the PLAINTIFF,
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stereoscopic photographs aud Prototypes -
Portraits equal to statuary by HOLMES venEion ~
~ 81 galway. See them Monday morning
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This tablet 10 erected by tho Fire Department OF the
$city OF New York, or which he President ct the
time OF his death, ~ grateful tribute 70 his faithful
land devoted attention 10 10 usefulness and prosperity
Q cos, OF the tablet was 81, 600.

The cost OF the tablet was 81 900.
TIE AxuucAs EXCHANGE BANK will commence the
erection Of banking next Nay, at the corner
OF Broadway and Cedar street. The front Broadway
will be 40 feet and the building will extend back loo
feet In Triangular FORM the rear being 80 feet wide
will be OF the Romanesque style OF architecture. and
will cost probably $4,000. will DO 0rst class DIRE
proof building constructed entirely Of stone and iroa
The walls 10 be OF New Brunswick drab coiored
stone, that very much In keeping with this style Of
architecture. The ,or beams, roof and window frames
o. he bank viii be very complete the shoIe
OF tie main door 10 10 be devoted 10 banking purposes
with slight ascent In the rear. appropriated 70 the
OF the President and directors The partition will
be OF glass and iron, curously designed There viii be
two entrances Broadwayope for the bank aud for
The Offices up stars-and Gear street. This building
VIII be credsable addition 70 oar city archisecture
A DsrKSsARY FOR TIE GERMAN PooR.-A new tispcu-
sary for the German poor hes been opened ct No. III
Tenth street, where surgical operations will be performed
and medicine and advice given to the poor gratutousy
viii be open for the present between the hours OF one
and three In the afternoon The physc.ns 10 aitead-
sections, - follows;-1nternai diseases-Drs Love,
wunderich, Bruninehausen schwar,zenber, Reeenscur
(sureery)-Drs. Uh Meir, Rosler, Eser, Fischer
ana Hcsslcr Eye and skin dlseases-Drs schweich
Dseascs or women and cnildrsn-brs schwab, Grevsl,
Nasei, seenitz, Hausen O. Muller, vonpesut and Klein
Military ExcrrsoSs.-The Hollywood Guards Captain
James r Hatfield Of Hoboken, parsded New York re.
Gently occasion being the anniversary the crsani
zaton Of the corps. They numbered forty muske and
were dressed In their winter costume, which was
very becoming Their march and bearing show them 10
be well drilled corps. They finished The day by parak
ing Of dinner, at which the Captain, Justice Crane Lieu
tenants agee and NewkIrk, Meesrs Everett and Letel
made speeches.
Excelsior Iron works Guard. Captain Cawldcr, psraded
forty eight muskets and shot for dcrrable prizes
Butcher Gusrd Captain Palmer paraded forty muskets
their annual excursion 70 Hobeken and snot for thirty
i've prizes.
valley Forge Volunteers Capt ovsood turned forty
musteis, and shot for thirty egnt nne prizes at Bellevue
Gardens.
NEW YORK HosrTrlI.-The annexed IA the weekly re-.
port OF The above institution 70 Nov. 2s, ls5eRemsn-
on Nov a. 2es admitted 70 Nov. 2s, 81 dischs rged
cured or reAeved os died, 81 remaining at date 800
males, 200; females, 30.
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Obituary..
DEATH OF MIR. RUFUS WEIGH.

DEATH OF MR.. RUFUS WEIGH.
ms eminent theatrical and circus manager died In
ikderhia yesterday, Of typhoid fever. hrwech was,
Ie believe native OF this state, and worked his way
Aortune rom the smales. beginnings BY untiring In
pnry and perseverance. Mr.. welch vas one Of the
oneers Of tho circus business and had courtesy tale
General for his able Management No person could
IAN n campaign In those days (when railways were
bown) extending Thousands Of miles OF country
|ssser than Mr.. wech-very few have done II so well.
i went 70 Europe some years SINCE and brought over
|adame Logo, famous equesrienne, who made fuors
Nblo's gardeo, and bis manas cmtnt was always
kompt liberal and successful Al the time OF his death
vas with Mr. s. B. Lent, proprietor and manager OF
De national theatre and circus, Philadelphia the most
ttcusve establishment Of the kind In tue Union. Mr..
felch erdeared 10 thousands OF friends all the
on BY bis many excellent qualities, and few men, In
by department OF life, viii be more sincerely regretted.
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SATURDAY, NOV. ~, 1000
FiouR Tho mayket WAS hrm to-day ut yesterday,
prices The sales confined to a,out 600 70 600
bbs including - good State =. 50 10 30 20, and
do. - sb 80 rs Wheat nru for choice LOTS
but less active IN the main The sales embraced
about 10000 bushels Included In which were
white Genesee, at private terms Milwaukee club Is
81 40, aud prime TO choice vhIte Canadian ~ VI 20
81 II Corn quiet Ill sales At 73c. for Yves.
tern Mixed and = uthern yellow a 76c. Rye s,es 900
bueheb prime Nor,her ~ 9cc PORK was held higher
for mess, which checked sales and transactions were
hight Cotton was firm with fair amount Of sales.
Whnkey was dull and irregular, with small sales At
81 nc.
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THA1RsRe's MIMI Coscpr came Oh with great eclai At
bios Saloon last evening. Madame dAngr has made
sensation already. On Monday Thalbers and d'Angri
I've concert IN Brooklyn, and on Tuesday again at
tblo's saloon. These concerts arc magnificent, and
ny deserve the great patronage they receive.
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The receipts Of the Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Com.
pany for the third week in November amounted 70
SIS 3sT against $40 osi for the year.
ing increase Of sssoc, equal TO 40 per cent We
dersiand that Monday next regular trains commence
running nom Cleveland 70 st. Louis over the Cleveland
and Toledo, wabash Valley Terra Hsue and Alien roads.
Tho Richmond Ezamtlr Of TUESDAY says
Upon inquiry We learn that already more than q NIL
lion Of dollars have been paid into the Treasury
count Of taxes falling due during the present fiscal year.
which CONNER ced on the LIST OF October last Tns
abes The Auditor. any ment he may be required 10
pay 10 The Com msaoners Of the sinking FUND the
whole amount necessary 70 pay the semi annual interest
the public debt due Let January ncx We therefore
announce that Virginia fully prepared 10 meet the de
mands shch the holders Of her bonds may mako upm
her f interest due the lat OF next ear aud that will
be promptly paid both In New York and Richmond.
The earnings Of the WATERFOWL and Rome Railroad for
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Mercantile Library Association,

Strangers and CitIzens-At Drumg0Id IL
pkOChS 10 Fulton street. be found the stylish
assortment OF ready made clothing found the city,
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Hill, nimitabIe Cutter Of Hair and Whis !.
kers No. barclay street. Hair dye four shllngs box
black or brown.
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Paper Hangi"gs, OF the Most Elegant De-
scrpiions just imported by THOS FAYE Co., 57 Broad
way, opposite the City Hall.
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Hail. Aston pace-The second lecture In the before
ms association viii be delivered this evening the lecture
room OF Clinton Hail. at O'Clock. by Donald MITCHELL rsq
uke MarvtL subectPictures Of Venice earlier. single
tickets 80 cents Can be had at the door.
FLOYD CLAKKSON, Chairman Lecture Committee.
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eure,Holloways pills quickly obnoxious
from the blood and thoroughly cleanse aud
tem These pills are certain remedy for diseases OF The
stomach and bowels.
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FraDgipanni.-This Choice Perfume II
quite the rage with the fashionable world In New York Not
to have used the rangpanni perfume is confess yourse
not "a faifD The number OF beautiful who
uDuay be seen a. the store Of nessrs Inger Co. purcha
sing this uneanaed perfume and other choice
toilet articles s sufficient OF their superiority
GEO. NIGER co. Chemis.a. 800 Broad way.
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MORAL FOR THE LADIES.
IA NAPOLEON QUIGG.
The lady had q dry goods bill,
The items large, the teal Steep
And fearing IL would her lord,
In vain she wooed The balm of sleep:
dream across her mind did shoot,
And. like girl of pluck and pith,
She ordered smost sumptuous suit,
Made In the noblest style by SMITH
Next morning when her spouse awoke
The matchlehs garbs by his eide,
thousand tender things he spoke
A thousand tender thipgs he sighed;
She led him for ward TO the glass,
She showed hinself-then showed her bill;
"A trite, darnng-let II pass
Draw on me tor II when You willl
A moral truth these lines contain
The female world should heed the moral
Twill save them mnch domestic pain,
And many awkward dry goods quarrel
Whene er they want 70 coax a bruteo
10 pay bill more steep than others-
Let them surprise him with a
Procured from those immortal BRorHFRsi
SMITH BROTHERS. One Price Wholesale and Retail Cloth.
ing Warerooms, Nos IL and l40 Fulton street. N. Y.
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Barnes Park 30 Broadway New YORK. invite the attention
OF large and close buyers her immense
and American patent medicines at and below
prices by the Dozen package, or 100 gross.
New York. CDcnsa tsnd San Francisco.
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The receipt 70 day include 100000 for iransfeF drafts
Boston, and the payments include sia 600 for Cafor
MIA DRAFTS.
The warrants entered =, the Treasury Department,
Washington, the 10Th and 9th Instant we're Is fol-
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Cristadora's Hair Dye and Wigs are Match
les and unique articles Both for sale and the dye privately
applied at No. d Astor House.
Bachelors Hair Dye, Wigs and Toupees-
The best in the world. Made sold and applied at No. S8
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CURTAIN MATERIALS AND WINDOW SHADES AT
~ ENTHUSIASTICALLY FERGUSON, 29l Broadway and
"a Reade street. have full and choice brocssls
satin deafness worsied dsmasks lace and muslin curtains.
cornces gmps &C. which offered the prices.
Window shades Our stock Of window shades the largest
in New York and superior manufacturing facilities
able TO offer these goods less than other
yie the attention of close buyers
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To the Memory OF
WILLIAM DURAND WADE,
Born January Is, 1870;
Died January II 1855,
AIRED % years II month"; n nd u DAYS

The pedestal supporting the tablet ID worthy Of cspe-
cAl mention The sides adorned with the catomAry
apparatus OF the department. such hose ladders Ian
terms, torches, hooks axes &c the right side devices
On mis- pedestal two sculpured devices. The
represents wcow and hes children one OF whom ats
In her lap the other standing resting her knee-a
group that Displays little artistic skill The other de-
vice personincat'n OF the benevoence of the De-
psrtment. who proners TO the widow with extended
hand, the much needed relief from the fund for the
widows and orphans. The base Of the pedestal bears
the following inscription
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CECOND EDITION or THE
~ COMIC PICAYUNE,
Ready this morning.
4OW0
full Of caricaures and comic AL hits The tmcs
unauthorized fun and keen satire.
The immortal Doestcks writes exclusively the Pic and
many OF the wits Of the day contribute columns Price
cents. told nj at all the news depots.
THOUSANDS NOW USE THE ToKAI WITH BENsFI-
fetal results-Unlke tobacco the saliva
Ing away with the disgusting and injurious habit Of spnng
perfumes the breath Put In fuii retaled saloons
ssgar and drug stores; Wholesale Az Broadway. SIX
paper.
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CONSULTATIONS ON ALL DISEASES OF THE EYE
~ and heretofore from to O'clock 500 Broad
and from 10 O'Clock n ls6 West Fourteenth street;
Private instructions the result of twenty experiences
given to medical practitioners the operations prac
cal treatment those delicate organs Superior artificial
eyes inserted 70 ard look exactly like the natural
eye, without pain operation JAMES w. POWELL NJ. D.,
Ccuist, Aurist
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GREAT SALE OF CHINA, BRONZEs CLOCKS, CHAM
~ dehers silver plated ware paran and Partisan fancy
good =. at store 563 Broadway.
Z. " HAUGHWOUr having determined TO effect an
clearance OF his present stock previous his his
new store, offers the principal portion at COST
The goods have been all selected la Europe this season,
with the greatest care and comprises uneqlaed
men Of the following Articles
Plain and decorated French china dining services
DO. do do. dessert do.
Do. do. tea do
French gilt bronze and marble clocks, 81 TO $3.50
Bronze statuettes, canGelabras. candesticks &c.
Paran satuary, vases, pitchers, &c.
silver plated tea sets walters. cake baskets, &C.
Elegant French china from 50 to $50 per pair.
French English and American chsnc elers.
Plain, cut and bohemian glass
Plumbers basins, variety of other articles
too numerous TO mention
They will be arranged ready for sale Monday December
with the price Of article marked figures and
deviation whatever be made
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NIGER CO.-NEwFOUNDLAND PALE COP LIVER
oil and Iodine has now In Of its marked superb
GRITTY other variety secured the confidence al
most universal preference Of the em medical
utoneIs in the treatment Of consumption bronchitis sshms
govt rheumatism sciaca diabetes diseases OF the sku
ralgia ricketts, infanule wasting debility
fulous affections. GEO. r.. NIGER CO.,
Chemss 800 Broadway.
let ORNAMRNTS-JET AND GOLD JEwELKY
q jet crosses pins and earrings, in great variety,
At OSBOkNE, BOAKDMAN a TOWNsENDS
81 Broadway, corner of Spring street.
OUR LADY READERS WILL DO WELL TO EXAM
~ inc the stock of
DRY GOODS
Now closing public lately occupied by
Messrs Remsen 4 Dtngee.
2l4 and rs sixth avenue.
Balance Of stock viii be regardless OF prices
Ladies' each day at 10 A. NJ and r. NJ Seats provided
=. q. QUITS. Agent
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hey stand in need Of sympathy and assistance. That
hey VII receive this sbundapty from the Inhabitants OF
eur city no one has any doubt. Their situation
Ind their wants only require 70 be made known
meet with that prompt and liberal attention for which
par city may compare with any other city In the world.
Ben Others pected to arrive who also, Il 70 be
>sped, will make good their escape.
b the meantime hey are want OF clothes and other
esf and especially Of employment, each Of them being
ID some handcrait.
me following gentlemen are, We informed, q com
ee 70 receive contributions Of all kinds for the relief
tbese poor sufferers, and earnestly call upon the
usnc TO come speedily and literally 70 the rescue
\. Gourieux, 84S Broadway.
Rbot, al Lspenard street.
!. vcgel, Tenth street.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1856-09-20
LIE COLONEL BENTON.

On salt que le colonel Benton s'etait por.
te candidat aux dernieres elections du Mis-.
souri,, contre le candidat regul;er de Ia de.
mocratie ct contre celui des Know Nothings
Aujcurd hui il y fusion entire les Benton
istes ct les democrates qui, les uns ct les asl.
tres won't soutenir NJ. Buchanan. Voici en-
ouels ter1ncs le colonel Benton annonce quill
donnera SON appui d M. Buchanan
"Quelques rersonnes ont lie projet de for.
mer lei un ticket pour Fremont. Personne
nose m EN- pagler, ct j'ai assez de caractere
pour tenir distance ceux qui anraient la
pensGe de me5Yfaire une proposition hcnteuse.
Mes sentiments sont connus. Je considere-
rails une pareille demarche CONNIE injurieuse
sous tous les points de vue, hum'liante pour
Fremont lui-Ia 6ne, qui obtiendrait fort peu
de suffrages, let prejudiciable au public en-
aggravant les fancunes seetionnelles qui SOU
levent maintsnant une> laoitie de rUnion
contre lautres J'etais oppose Ia presen-
tation de Freno six mois avant que ne Ia
eonnussent ceux qui m 'accusent aujourd' hui
de youloir pappuyer. J'ai ainsi, il y trente
ans, embrasse Ia cause de jackson, quoique
je fasse NAL avec lui mainteDant que, con.
trairement a l'interet dun membre de ma
famisIe, j'enlbrasse celle de Buchanan, avec
lequel je ne suis pas tres bien, les memes
gems ne veulent voir dams mes actes que
faussete ct rase. Incapables eux-memes de
rien faire de Grand ct de patriotique. lis ST,
maginent que les autres leur ressemblent e'
ils les jugent scion leur propre noralite
Mais ils se trompent, leur moralits nest pas
10 mienne."
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1856-09-20
L,AYocAT EFT LIE TEMoIN.

NJ *k# est un des aigles du barreau loui.
sianais ct un des foudres d'eloquence du parti
K. N. Depuis longtemps il s'est acquis dams
les atfaires criminelles une reputation hors
ligne Nul, en- efFet, ne trouble avec plus
d'adresse les temoins charge ct souvent i
leur fait dire tout le contraire dc ce qu'ile
avaient youlu dire.
Ily quelques jours done, NJ #&# defen.
DAFT, devant Ia premiere Cour de District. un
client accuse de vol ct autres petites pecca-
dilles.
Le premier temoin appels ct une apologize
tres compromettante pour le client de NJ .**#,
qui jura de prendre sa revanche dams lie con.
tre-examehs
--Temoin, dit-il, vous pretendes que le
caractere de mon client, Ihon. Mcknight,
est mauvais.
--Execrable.
-Eat-ee que vous avez entendu d'autref
personnes emettre une opinion semblable sul
mon client?
--Oui.
--O1 ct quand
Dams cette Cour meme, le 5 Juliet dc
l'annee passee
Que pouvait2on dire de M Dwight
-~On disait que c'etait le plus infernal
vaurien de Ia terre, ct Ii personne qui rar
lait ainsi ajouta qu'elle await pourtaat connu
bien des ooquins, ct que Dwight etait homme
a faire un faux serment pour un verre ds
brandy.toddy.
-Quel est le cafactsre de Phomme qui .
ainsi calomnie d. Dwight !?
--C'est un homme qui sc fait passer pOul
honorable, mais qui dams mon humble juge
ment, je ne crois pas valoir beaucoup mieuz
que paceuse.
--Maintcnans, NJ. le tGmoin, veuillss dirt
j Ia Cour ct messieurs les jur6s le nom de
l'individu qui calomnie aussi lachemen
mon client.
-Vous y tenez, n. rayocat! !
Je rexige.
Eth bien N. pavocat, Get homme, You
le savez bien, c'etait vous-meme.
A cette reponse, des rires eclatsrent dan
toute Ia sale. In vain pavocat furieux pre-
tendit.il que le temoin await commits an par
lure ct un nepris de Cour. le jnri declarl
au'il etais fxe sur l'afaire ct rendit IN yer
Dict dc culpabilite contre Dwight, Phonorabl
client de NJ. Pavocat,