The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1869-02-20

tcounteuauce fe and he Tei2i3egs
"T do not ta5n7x 10 wit fas isa & box
category. i eaid. PLEASE state
the case He said that Il as o
case OF Ireland against Germany,
Well, that sounded very large in
! deed, SO I begged him To explain
| the particulars. He said the plain
tiifAfs lived over IA Greenwich, which,
Won know, was then ont 81 town.
She was female baker, and had 81
German for a neighbor, who was q
male baker, and he, being jealous
Of her sneoess, had kicked over a
loaf of the plaintiff s, and 50 cast
bread-not npop the waters, but in
the mud. "NoW, he said, @all
Greenwich is in arms, and / am
commissioned to ask you to YQlup7
teer to act Fer the plaintiff olF
will have a very large audience, Tor
there is the greatest exeifement
between Ireland and Germany"
Well, / went over to the, court
house. 1T was up at the, extreme
end of the city, and Justice CQR7
stantine presided. When 1 arrived
I was introduced to my client, who
was warm and forty, though she
was neither fat nor fair. There,
too, was our adversary with the
counsel. All the Witnesses were
produced, and there was q long
examination. I thought I he'd
made an impression on the jury
The Judge delivered his Charge
and the jury retired. They soon
returned again, T triumphed! And
we got twelve shilIings damages.
[Roars of laughter and applapsa-R
All of our. Irish friends were, full of
gratitude to me. There were. three
cheers for Ireland and three grpans
for Germany. The men took me
by force oyer to the nearest corner
grocery, and insisted upon my
taking a. dose of the decoction Of
fusil. Immense cheering and,
laElghter.l1 Adaptation came
over to invite me ia, take tea at N.Y.
clients house. 4 went there, had
plenty of fun among the IEisl4
girls, and if 7 was not 8 Gerard
the ion-killer," that evening" was
at. all events Gerard, the pet Of the
petticoats. But L must taH Won
one very pleasant incident con-
nected with that affair One of The
Jlryt was a. gentleman who toOsg
very deep interest in the pEOoeBds
ings, end a6teT the court was oye
be- came toimeS asked Tor an fntpo5
and that naam and Ilbss
came friends until death 3laidy3hinlr
.oW. I had transactions with him,
INVOLVING thousands, end ten off
thousands of dollars. He tfusted
no with thousands lwitho6t,rtheI
slightest reserEerrthak man was
Jacob O. Taylor, the agent OF john
Jacob -Asbor, and the father of
Noses sB. TaylorEeheeHs and apeT
,lausel and that was the imD0rs
ant result Of thatcase.y That was
What I cali 1.-the first legal triumph
# my ifeT-as Observation-Disclosures
. my last [ApPlausa:l aga5t 6u
rne Girl with the Calico DFess.5
s atEs .84#5----GA E#aAna WWn
Zig fog your upper-ban girls, forr
With theiE yelNets and satins9 and
1aces,
heir diamonds and rubies and pearls
And their 1niIiiner figures, and ta6es .:b
hey may shine at a party or ban .liT',R
Embiazonad with half they possea4
s. 8 "A istldoa o. them ia4lbif8GF al
My girl with the calico dress. m
he is plump as partFiidg s, and mir
AS the rose in its earliest bloom,
-er teeth Will with ivory compare. i'' Y
And her breath with the clover Der
fume; I' 200
.er step is as free and Us light fra
AS the faWns whom the ,hlanters lsapRy
press,
nd her eye is aa soft and as bright,
Ny girl with the calico dress.
he is cheerful, Warm-hearted ana su,e.3
And is kind TO her father and Ynnthaf z