The young lady who "took the eye of everybody" has been arrested for stealing. An attorney once came into court drunk, when the judge said to him :— " Sir,— l am sorry to see you in a situation which is a disgrace to yourself and family, the court, aud profession to which you belong." — This remark issued in the following colloquy. — "Did your Honor speak tome?" — "I did, sir ; I said, sir, that in my opinion you disgrace yourself and family, the court, and the profession by your course of conduct." — "May i-i-it please your honor, I have been an attorney i-i-in this c court for fi-f-teen years ; and, permit me to say, your honor, that this is the first correct opinion I ever knew you to g-give."
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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 657, 5 April 1870, Page 4
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