The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-26

lu regards to the 81. 500 motto in bank
| in Charlottesville, MIR. Massey snId it
was somebody eles note and not his.
you don't believe him, you can't be.
lieve him.
Ho thcn said if Mr.. Massey had
$1,000 in q drawer, why was it that he
went to one bank and made O note to
pay a note in another bank. If tho
900 note was not his. what was he
drawing against it for.
That is the kind of man you have OH
the stand; that is the kind of man who
| wants $4,000.
Flood WIS CHM & Co. 3 counsel whom
he knew it was not true.
What think you OF man who would
| say what this man said about Parr.
He then denounced Mr.. Massey in a
most bitter manner and said there was
| not minister III tho CITY who would
| lndorse him. Only one Inau could be
found III the CITY, and he an old crank.
Why did not they bring some OF the
professors of the University to iudorse
him instead of tho Superintendent OF
| the Wuterworks?
Why did they not bring tho United
States Senator from Charlottesville
instead OF livery stable keeper?
MORE SCRIPTURE.
Turning to Miller School matter, he
did not furnish the affidavit because
MIR. Massey went to the Judge and
made the statement. He WINS willing
to bear tho responsibility. He then
repeated u passnGe of Scripture:
"Sutfer the little children to como
unto me-"
This he was reading, what was he
| doing? He who had been Lieutenant.
Governor Of the State. What do you
think of n man who would allow his
grandcnild to be bound to IA charitable
institution whom no had thousands in a
drawer. Jesue taught that there wns
nothing go dear IA IA little child, and
John +. Massey takes his own grand.
| child and puts her III charitable in.
stituiiou ind then charges $40 to
preach TO his own grandchild.
Now what do you think of the old
rascal who would charge the State for
| railroad faro when riding on free pass
and not paying any taxes to the State?
| He said he had mover pnid anything on
| taxes except $40. ind he had that
taken OF when he had thousands in n
secret drawer. These ore some OF the
| things TINT we ought not to talk about,
Mr.. Wise then read N part OF the
| Bible md said when no bogIns praying
he should ask the Lord to give him n
new heart aud renew II right spirit
| within him, aud not pray that he has
| gotten rld of CHM X Go.
Capt. Wise then spoke of his trayel.
ing on pass and said it was not
honest. There Is IL difference between
him and judge. the law provides that
the Judge shall have milage for the
| number OF miles aud no matter how he
goes he gcts his milago. but this man is
| paid his actual expenses and he makes
out his account for lnilage When he has
| not incurred an expense Of orut.
| "Ihere are some funny things in
this suit. he gave James cheek for
$50 To II church. more charity that he
had ever gwen in ten years. "rheu
again he marries that lady in Missis
sippi, takes her money and gives her
the worthless stock.
Being interrupted by MIR. Thorn
about the turkey yarn, the court say
lug 1t was outside the case, then"
said MIR. Wise. 1--WE viii bar the
turkey"
Thore is ono thing about which there
10 no question he is u convicted slau
derer III the Nanpelt cares. Massey
said the man Nnnpet got | cent dam
age. 'Here Ii man charged with
Islander. charged with writing fraudu
lont Will, charged with marriage broker
age, charged with defrauding his credi.
tors.
"Oh. what tangled w b we weave,
| MEon first We prac;i to deceive"
"A man who is supposed
to be an example to the tyoutb
of the land snenking around
nest hiding. man engaged in this
business Tor twenty years gets so dirty
that he has no character to damage. !"
He has been lodging his debts ali his
life"
Take the Jefferson county case. |
do not know what it Is, but everywhere
he goes lie leaves his trail" In the
last twelve months tho Court OF Appea 8
has written him down. The court Is too
polite body to use harsh language.
The court doubts what he says and
stamps him as witness not to believe
without being supported.
He Is stamped M attempting to per.
petrate u legal fraud, whether IA moral
fraud or not. Whit would you have
thought If you had seen him with all
that money If you had known him.
The only way Iii when we made a mis-.
take, If one WAS made, We thought be
Was being bribed, when he wns en-
gagged III cheating his creditors. Not
being bribed, but cheating, therefore
give me 100000.
He said ho would not condemn his
Witnesses. Governor Mckinney. Gov.
| ernor O'FGrrail and Attornev EauaroI