A DANGEROUS WEAPON.
Mr Hanna related to me, that Vhen he r»Mbs)d tbeJßpilitarT lines around Charleston, bringing Cook Js coffin with him, Capt. Aihby, •* bur paladin, sah," informed him that tbe priionershad jn»t been detected •MipiDff, and be immediately arrested Mr JSatuiaM a family friend who had come W^db » carriage to mayhem off, and at the Wlitary cpart- in tbe town there were ialktof mbbbing l4tbe Nortliernab who v the law partner lof Mr Voorhee, sab, had aoeepted ouah hospitality, aab;" amoDC others a, certain" Majah" par^y drank, insulted Mr Hanna, who forthwith tent him a challenge. The next morniog Hanna woke and the '■ Msjab" was lean* UUtOftT bim with one hand behind bis teak. ..iiOaa. Tollvah. »ah, say I insulted yon, aah." "Tou did, you did," l said Hanna, wondering what implement he had bebnd hie back. " Then, sab, I anwt hafe been drunk, sab"—«here the eoiMwaled hand came forward—" and I>e got a tin cocktail for you, sah."
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4522, 3 July 1883, Page 3
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160A DANGEROUS WEAPON. Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4522, 3 July 1883, Page 3
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