Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1858-12-02
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E your friend, Judge C--,can save
-4you," be turned ghastly pale.
! He was seated onIa clair. 3aisJ
t SIS it good money or baii?" SAID
the foreman, breaking the duh silence
that succeeded the struggle, ''ie
/, 2"Am I a witness, or ami aecdsed?''
: he stammered looking towards ME. b
sWitness, ''said I:tif you tell al
you Know about Judge c. Who
is lar better game than YOU" -iioa =
, f%I-know--nething-a Judge
: c." be stammered; a never saw
/ him until this day .;9 ~ -
Liar" ] shouted, forgetting my
official dignity in my rage at bis
falsebood. "Last night you and he
were tesether exchanging money, and
Il Ilp ls presence you concealed your
''bOo,lie' in your boots. -.
!. Immediately he stood UP 10 an at
/ titude of defanca--then sat down
half rose again, turned red, and then
pale, while huge drops Of sweat stood
on his face. - -
| He, saw he was by some means
cornered; and in moment, recovering
himself, answered, Il will be a witness
the king is guiltier ttan II. . 80,
Il / have not space fer his story. but
its amount was, that long before the
Judge removed the, West, they had
been coufederates at the Eastin cir
culating counterfeit money. while
horse5jockeyipg. They were coa nec-
ted with a well organized and secret
band. The leaders were the manu-
/ .Ifacturers and bankers of the Doodle
Middle-men bought it and dispensed
. it to the underlings, who purchased
i it at discount Of fifty cents, to pass
lit of at par is fast as the last
counterfeit was discoyeTed,5a new one
was made. 0 Judge c., while up
on the bench, was able to be as moral
and as severe as. he pleased With the
underling classes, who never skReg
the haunts and ways and companion
!, ships of those above them. But the
man whose triad was for that day, and
for whom Judge G--- bad iuteree-
ded, happened to be one Of the up
per class, and hence the necessity OF
'he acton. I .8-lg001 GORGE,
1T is now time to see to the
Judgel"' said ], turning to, the Grand
Jurymen,, who were petrilied at the
tale they had just heard. ~
4 No one answered
Il vii 60 and. prepare him for your
action,'I I next said; rforto indiet hm
in bis own cours, while, he, is Upon The
+ bench, viii be scandal upnn Justice
4 AS | entered the court room he
was announcing the noon recess. =
There Was a little room otfrcontaiaing
+ a few law books and a desk, into which
! he retired, ard little: ! followed him.
as"Jddge," said ll4ard my voice
trenlbled like -the voice Of afhan IN
der severe ague, soo terribly was J
wrought upby the excitement of the
morning $ aecusations and confessions
Judge, I have very, very bad news
fof you '"'
"For me?" said he, with the ut
most nonchalance, notwithstanding
the peculiarly 5sahd mystery Offmy
. manner, .eif70g..t s.. 20
j > "Yes, feryou The cincinnati law
4 yer has told ALL" / shooklo out rather
1 than spoke. baa Tsaad 81 oaT
4 He still smiled. It was awful to
see his hypocrisy and calmness ofde-
! meanor, and Tor a momentI knewnot
4 what to say. Then taking from my
I vest pocket two Of the bills uprolled
from his chimney deposit, I held them
up. before him. and said: ssHe has
tod about these; and I myself, last
night, saw you place tie counterfeit
money in The fireplace, when be pla-
ced his in his, ,bo9tt.' = '.'.-....1
His comhosure was Instantly gone
He wiited like a scorched weed on the
prairies, aRd bis manhood, gave way
I is if be hadbeen afflicted Win par
alysIs. The room rather swan a.
ronnd before MY own eyes, for the
sight Of a calprit Judge was not an
], every day one: at my knees, grow
cling on the floor like q dog >
He tore bis hair, be Erqnehed bis
J hands, his eyes glazed and his poE-
!, erfal frame quiyergd in every part,-5,
Indeed. | : was unnamed myself,tc
behold so 50 sudldenFands sud- N ngfetched :
! signl.o adi zsgarsd sysa basas tUd
,Es.d.T0h good W q! dear W = ;
S don't, -betray me Consider. ehog