The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1857-03-14
From the New York sunday Dispatch
HOW TON CU\WiSE WAS CAUGA1
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Tom Conwise and Jerry Samen were
fast lrieuds, and they lived somewhere
Down East" People thought it some,
what strange that each should seek the so.
cls,v OF tbs other, !or they were - dI-slm>
liar ~ character as two men could we'll be.
Tom was - tat, Jolly, csreles. sort of Z" IN.
stlut'ou,' decidedly ulilnaflsn Ia his v,ews,
ioud o! the good Thug. OF tins lfe, lym>
phaue IA temperament, cun.iiiutionaly OPP,
posed to hard work. deyont adulter ot
the " man who invented Sleep and not
much disposed t. trouble himself about the
affairs OF hts neighbours. Jofry, Ola The
contrary. was u lathe,,like. nervous, rests
less .llti. individual, whose head WAS iut>
ever filled with some new project Tor AL
,euug lhe existing state oil things lie
WAS IN favor OF pulling to pieces the whole
social iabfIc and rearing It anew, without
stopping to count the cost or taking into
consideration the difficulties attending such
an undertaking. Following the injunction
laid down IN Holy Wril. II mattefcd little
wherewithal he was clothed, 80 long as he
could gel chance 10 preach reform to an
attentive audience. Tom and jerry were
both members Of the State Legislature.
sent there from adjoining disificts Toms
constituents were mostly either Fishermen
or men directly Interested ia the fishing
trade, while Jetfys constituents were ior
al T..
hart>shell Bap,I,,.. Moral Reformers. and
the like hey bad introduced bill hav>
my Tor its object the removed OF some re.
sttlctlous on the fishing trade, while Jeffy
sought to effect the pas,sge OF mot.
stringent law los the punishment OF Sc
ductiou, erin. ceH,, dc. JerS.' said
Tom. AS the twain entered the legislative
hall one morning, Jen,, my 'eaI follow,
you know my tsiims. "a know that Il.
impossible lot me 10 keep awake thus warm
weather during these Ipus prosy debates
Now It my lltie ma1tet saouit he hruueht
up Tot discussion Ml.ie "a, duA,ng 81 know
You ipt-nd to oppose "a, hat, the" We re
lnrud.Iusl give ne a shake, wiil YOU,
there = a good lviioN viii certain
ly, answered his compauiou, " At You tall
asleep wlll Arouse you when the proper
moment, IA nay lad- ineut, shall arrive
Accord gly. they went ia, took their seats,
aud AS iom- mud Was perfectly easy With
regard 10 his little matter" he was short
!, IN the lana at deans The hr,t lhios
btough! forward tof discussion was the
matter IN which Jerr, was 80 deeply inter,
COLL II
into the subject A. though his lie DEPEND
ed on the issue. lie went into the stain.
lics Of the pecniiaf class OF cranes under
consideration, tee showed how slatunt sH
immortality had decreased Miihlu u" lat
year, aud expressed h's co"'iction That u
the 1bios Was allowed To- g GA unchecked,
lie district would become modern Sodom,
aud evet, pure 'nan aud Woman IA II ""1.d
be forced to seek resiienee elsewhere.
Having got lhus lar, he nudsed hts 'fiend
Tom, aud then ended ms speech a' lol'
i""' l"e' lhe spud "' prophecy Oh
ne, VI >Pr"Hr', watn ssN. Nat 81 s"'"e.
thing Is not done to check Tits business, il
viii not only biins US INTO contempt ss a
people, but rum our radn A. wei ~
he sat down he whispered 'n'o tue ear oil
Tom, who b, thls ,1me WAS VIDE awake
No" rs Sour turn, mend 'edN'.e--ihe
Il 'ot - vacant tom shrhs To MS ire'
n az insinni under The snrPns''i'h thsi his
""" tilt WAS being discussed, s"d h>'"g
IN eyes upon The >prfkef win the NJ "i
man whose Whole soul Is absorbed !" Tue
importance oi what be = about To u'rf' he
Ia difre, ,td,ly mas, ,id.l, with IA, friend
.whn Ina, ,u.t sat down. The individuals
,bon, hs !, ,,,n,.t 1, opnos. lotm large
n,t ,ilu,.tlal cIs.. OF our citizens; sud
while have the uoNe, of rAi.iug "a, voice,
At, .osab,, shall never c,s., {, plrad Ia
,h.,, l,tenc, claim 10 b. Que q, them.
A. Sa.t., ujs,a thar, was AN I'M,
-,,..,,,, .,d Fam, v,f. wko had
hon he, ,l.e. IA tn, nd,'s gallery to
h.,., a, bs, husbands eloouencs. looked
,nr,i,ul,tly ..yare1 | am proud to nun.
h,, ,hem smens nav friends Many of NV
c,n,ii,u.ul, Air Speaker-ideed, INA,
sh. mas, of ,h.m derive their suppoft
f,nu th,,, hazardous vet exciting ba.iaes.
I, which ,h. gentleman wha pr.ceied IA.
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