Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-09-22

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had socomple letely brolenme downby his speech
that lihad Sbe:carrieds away Now he seeks
to dodge it, and ask s Didn't they carry YOU
offgR Yes they did. Brit yasd1e Zl6uGzasl
ledgksdid7lt gou tell.tte truth EGreat laugh.
terandi chedrs! T. Isw 0uld like to know why You
did snot tell the truth about it. f[Contihueef
iaughter!l And then again, !He laid up seven
days lie puts thisIin print, for theipeople of
the country. to read us n serious documents L
think he shadsbeen in hissober senses hewould,
not have risked that abarefacedness in4the pres.
ence OF his1ownif friends, who tknewithatIm il made
speeches within six of the seven days at
Hegry, Marshall co.; Augusta, Hancock. cos,
and and at Macomb,, McDonough CO., Including ali
the necessary travel to meet him again at Free
port at the end of tue six days. Now, u lsaga
there is no charitable way to look at that state
ment, except to conclude that helis actually
crazy. daughter + There .isianother thing in;
that Statement TINT alarmed me very greatly as,
ne states 1t, that he was to atrot me down TO
Egypt Thereby he would have you to infer
that i would not come to Egypt unless he forced
me-that l could be got here, unles he giant
like, had hauled me down here: ELa6ghter.l-
That statement he. makes, too, in the teeth of
the knowledge that had made the stipulation
to come down here and that he 7iinassl had been
gery reluctant to enter into the 8tipultst5oa.z-
[Cheers and laughter.l More than all this
Judge Douglas when he made that Statement
SOBER senses, or else he would have known that
when he got me down here hat protniscAthat
windy promise-of his powers to annihilate me
wouldn't amount to anything Now, how little
do look like being carried away trembling p
Let the Judge go on, and after he is done with
his half hour, / want you all, if j can't go home
myself to let me stay and rot here; and if any
thing happens to the judge if cannot carry
him tosfhei ihoteland put him toibed, letIne stay
here and rot. EGreat slaughter5lF i say then Il
there islsomething Sertrdondl dlindYy,in this state
ment q L ask you if you, know ahyaotlerlying
manwho would make such a statemeitPs ferries
ofs's No, !" no. Yes ''yesi1 Twill ask my
friend Casey, over there, if he would do such a
thing IleE E0asey dropped ishead andsaid moth
ing.li Would he send that ont ndshaVc his
men, take it the trnth2 L Did tho Judge talk
ofitrotting me down to Egypt to- scare me to-
dcath2 Why, u know this people betterathanf
hedoes Iwasl raised just a. littleueast' ofhere!
lamca part of this people,. Butthe Judge was
raised farther north, and perhaps he has,some
horrid idea ofswhatithe peoplemight be induced
10 do. [Renewed alaughter and dIicheers \ lo But
really, 4 have talkedt aboutthiSgmatter9 longer,
than ought, for tits great thing, and yet
the smallest are often the most difficult to deal
with. The Judge has set about seriously try.
ing to make the impression that t-when=we meet
at different splaces i amfllter0y in his clutches
that ANA poor, helpless, decrepit mouse, and
that can do nothing at. all, THIS is one of the
ways he has taken to create that Impression. Il
don't want to quarrel with 5him-toa call ahitpfar
llar7TTput When7l come SquaTeup to him !, don't
know what else TO- call him,iiffI must tell the
truth. opt4 EGheers md laughter. H. L want to.
De at peace, and reserve all my. fighting powers.
for necessary OCCASIONS. My time; now, very
nearly out, and giveupthe trife that is leftto
the Judge to let him set my knees trembling.
again it he can. Is bitf ,j. IL t,8ayj4s} 35fi