Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-11

&'FDE GODS SAKE, ELL, LEAN IL
HALF of IT.
tsach moment 10 see them come TO blows.
JIe edged away and climbed in an open
/. window where he could llnd safety ana ny
II necessary. The Gaze Was al last ended.
THE plaintin and defendant divided the
costs aud the lawyers divided the balance
of their clients ready money. With
deadly hatred clarinG from their eyes the
r,o lawyers left the Justices court and
went around back Of a barn. The Sibcy
iuy followed and none too soon The larger
ltny,r standing not two PAGES from his
utaglHist, drew weapon from his IN
900. breast pocket. and pointed II with
..s.lN aim at his antagonists head. The
lv closed his eyes. but no report fol-
...l The silence was broken al last
r the hoarse tones OF the big lawyer
.lou,ng For Gods sake, Bill leave
4.If % it,
The bo, uncovered his eyes. There was
.ie little man standing. head thrown
back. trying To swallow the weapon.
Suddenly ne took 1t from his mouth.
passed u rccrctfully to his neighbor. and
exclaimed as ne caspcd for breath, Here $
...Ith 10 the land that can raise such
.t'
ENDLESS TROUBLE.
sp.skiug of the course of some who are
called Democrats Mr.. Sibley contiDued'
D.. Was reminded OF an incident that oc-
,4rrrd some years ago mp in fennsyl-
tan.a An old deacon was very self
u.I,i. and on two or three occasions hai
made endless trouble In church. After
som. Years they got started again. hut
another TOW soon broke out. AT last the
church clerk got up and said: "BrethTen
and sisters / wish Deacon Jones was IN
N.i'
The new pastor and the members were
t.frintd. and the pastor SAID; 'brothcr
smith. such remark Is unkind and un-
christian. Why DO you use such express
SONS about "a brother
wen. pastor" he replied Il calculate
if Deacon Jones was In hell about SIX
months he would bust II up"
And So" said Mr. Sibley. "apry the
rural / cannot refrain from the wish
iUat some Of the Democratic brethren
,,.re IN he'll about six months. not that |
have anything against the brethren, but !
I.i. hen 30 bad that l think the time
would lc ample To- worl, its destruction
I4 another part Of his speech Mr.. Sibley
r-f.utl Co the fact that MIR Wilson in
l..s.rE lis speech said that everything
booked bright The Pennsylvania
in.s. BASH toward the floor as If trying
to 80 p ertling. and said. 'Yes. and. II
y.H a.J rYl the cover of hell you would
lrt everything bright there"
H.. I. "a third story told by Mr. Sibley.
Mhi.H ar.N thr House into COMMISSIONS.
d NaI ta3t General Reed. a Whig. OF
Erie. one. r..t,sentcd his district I'm Con-
rrs. E,.i WAS tn largest vessel-owner
or the lat,~ The district embraced the
county ot clarion. IL was close district
h..I wished to bc returned TO Congress-
anl hc Democrats named Judge Thomp-
son as his opponent. The contest between
t,m VaNeJ fast and furious II was
.aut apaiast giant Near the close OF
o.. cupaAsl IN " brought up together
Zoo tle Wlds OF the Clarion forest The
I.mn.rmen and furnacemcn gathered from
'.r and near As Clarion went so went
'I. election General Reed led of In the
t. bate. and drawing TO close he told
iu.m how be loved Clarion county and hei
I..lle. ana that I'm her honor he. had Te'
elty built the fastest craft that evei
s.U.l the lakes and named her Clarion
a.. the craft sailed from Buffalo TO Erie
.ri from Cleveland 10 Detroit, and iron
S.e.Law 10 Mackinaw. to Oconomowo1
.r. Nanitowoc, Oshkosh Milwaukee, anc
D..r.ro. IN every port she folded hei
while wings and told OF the county thai
lio!ed Tim with seat In Congress. TIT
f..tl- we're untutored In nautical tlfairs
.tt listened with rapt attention. AS tht
General closed his speech the enthusiasm
was unhoundeG.
Things looked blue fOr Judge Thompson
After "A few moments required 10 get th'
audience out OF their seventh heaven o'
rapture he stepped TO the front OF th'
platform. leaned over II, moii"0"' ~ '1'