The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-04-12
MR. DELMAS SPEAKS

This wise and strong man from the
east began his speech ia defense of his
client with terrific arraignment Of
the prosecuting attorney who asked
/ for the blood of an insane person. lie
,purnod the "mwrilten law and APP
pealed To- the statute law of the state.
Iii, defense of Che testimony of the
"chlld-wifc" was masterful and con-
ylncine, his denunciation of the Gun
natural mother" was vehement and
cau,tic. and he tore the mask from
| White, exposing monster, demon
n human shape.
lie drew with the skill of a fine ar
ust. the selfcrucifyng spirit Of a poor
rih struggling for existence, when she
refused to marry the rich young man
nrfesr her S. ms would stain his life,
land then exhibited the fun play of his
bowers as advocate, when he told OF
. .he agony Of the husband for fear his
wife would be torn from him, even at
I he sacrifice of INA AN life. Well
done. Mr.. Delmas, and the world will
say SD.
Are fleets and armies necessary TO a
work oflo,e and remuneration? Pat
'ack Henry asked that custom years
ago. and the present is answering II
.wth @ laundering yes
Mrs. Eddy is now in the "handS Of
her trustees" We were led to believe
that she was doing her OWN trusting.
ave age an poor critters Dowie's
an die and fails, religious as well az
otherwise. DO all fade Thy word is
truth"
SIR. s.. D.. Farrar has been appointed
Iby judge Watson clerk Of Amelia to
succeed the late Mr.. T. IL. Coleman
who served in the Office for go years.
Iu- mantle could not have fallen on
wouhIcr shoulders.
Nr. Bo3.eyelt's "Annanias CLUB is
said TO be increasing rapidly. The
only introduction necessary TO MEM
bership is That you take issue with
ibis excelleucy the President. No
danger of black ball fyou do this.
Our worthy contemporary, the
/ Imc--Dispatch says: at is serious
situation that faces the President"
| Bat the point Of the story is that II
is a Republican situation. There is a
row in camp, aud a Republican row is
/ Democratic opportunity? Get togeth'
er, Democrats. get together And
when they get together do you advise
that they stay together, no matter win
the nominee is? Ii won't do JUS t'
cry "Lord. Lord and not do the will o.
the Master, and no more Will it serve
good purpose TO preach Democracy
Get together and stay together.
"It is not merely an industrial seryi
tude we are thds forcing; it is some
,I thing worse than that-wOrse thar
. slavery: is in lbs logical characte
Ian attitude bent upon starving TN
3 negro out of existence and OIL ih
b. EARTH
The above is the tcrance OF anegr'
commenting upon the fact that anoth
y er negro In Boston had no chance II
, business circles. Come South, yOunl
man, aud if you really want to work
{ you will find am open field and a fai
fight. Ifyou come, however, kicking
J against The provisions Of the Jim Grow
law, YOU had better not come at all.
Our own firm conviction is that tn
reduced rate would have the same ei
feet in thi, State as it has had in al
h Others where it has been adopted, t
: wit: That it would give such an i'm
petus TO travel that positive ncreasl
in both gloss and net receipts Woul'
result.
But in any event it is absurd TO pre-
4 tend that 10 compel our roads TO adOp
the tw0-cenf maximum rate would
amount 20 substantial cOniiscatiOn.-
' Richmond Evening Journal.
The two-cent rate made the Govern
ment money, and it will make money
+. for the railroads Excursion traini
are best paying trains that ever run
a large majority OF the Confederate
, veterans who lye In Virginia can no
reasonably hope 20 attend the reunions
which are 90 follow that Of May 2itl
to june 3rd in Richmond, end the,
D. should make earnest effort 90 attend
r' .An elbow touch Will DO them good ano
p Che grasp of comrale. hands viii hell
them.
. Ifrhaw get, out of the clutches O.
the law Doe should De loving, faithful
and devoted husband, .o long as they
both do l.se, Co that pretty, plucky liz
DE wife who has defended him with
cutene--. cunning, courage and con-
summate SKILL
Chieago's Mayor Dunno has been
"done ior." lli. Republican opponent
. however. did lhe coneing. 10 il bad
habit 900 thc part of the Democrats Of
that Democratic City TO allow the Re
publicans Co get control Of their muni-
cipal affairs even for a season. Bad
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