HAUGHTY.
♦ Attorney-General AViekorsham, at a dinner in Washington, said of a wrongheaded financier— "His lneth-ods are so deplorable (hat when ho tries to defend them ho goes to pieces. "in fact, he reminds me of an old man who was brought up before a country judge. " Mi'thro.' said Hie judge, 'you are accused ol stealing General Johnson's chickens. Havo you any witnesses?' i J'othro ausweirod haughtily, 1 hall not, sail; 1 don't steal chickens beto witnesses, sah.' "
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 13, 23 December 1911, Page 14
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77HAUGHTY. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 13, 23 December 1911, Page 14
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