Judge — July 21, 1883 — page 6: what you’re looking at

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S THE JUDGE. OUR CITIZEN-SOLDIERY. Tirervoweten up in the deminy Christ tis hurd old muskets War may be great and be g Sh incties! ny att Yet even t Is vanish smetines er Sun. \ Many de ant Is the Jay off” in the shade, Duly admired by the peasant Chatting the buxom milkmaid | f in the | | MAC SWEENEY AND HIS HOD. _ [get dhrunk upon Sunday,tut work upon Monday, for trial at Special S coblactod | Anil devil a haparth the w to be tried. Mavi duranee A: TALE TOURDRD ON HDUEI VACT. Whin my day's work is s homeward Lrun, | vile, in his Mr. Joux MacSwresy isa “raal” live With my hed and my ould dinner-can swort iplaint in the after me Milesian, but a few short months from the Amd as T pass by, the nayhors all ery unlawfully restrained of his liberty “ould dart,” and resides with his wife and He's rt little bit of a man, aout ie fi lls Hes he was children at No. 108 street, this city tise fallen duecioune tried for dhuly- acyyuitt Me, MucSwoeny) likecimény ollidrd of lits| . h0%, follow, the desclopments in, raipid thereat. a of custody” at sucees About the time ef the sale above mentioned, Mr. exiled countrymen here, before they become active in ward politics, proprietors of cor: Walsh, who is a stevedor ner liquor stores, or blue-coated, brass-but= | javinge his place of busine toned and batoned members of our high . Special Ses But Mr. MacSweeny, not satisfied with such triumphant vindication, smarting under the wrong. insult and injury inflicted on him, and rightly appreei and nit contractor, at No, which then oned follows the classic occupa the value of the liberty, eredit andr ion 2 iaown aa’ ca “the eda Ere tion of the individual. (citizen or alien) so hod that Mr. MacS. has higher nary C nd wisely recognized in both the letter airca; and holds his reputation, nightstand » MacSweeny and his hod, in the and spirit of our free republican institutions » pursuit of their ustal and useful, though humble occupation, a As it liberty far above the par of his humble and nd our Nat Land State law unr unerative calling, will be seen in the) jc with many ups and downs, were industri. Mou rot e eae at sequel. ously at work on a building course Saran rose offi ; Nhout the ides of last November as’our | CNvtignt in Hast Sith atseee and ithe the sparansge slioee oflicg weal Nos Sy Namen hero was saunt street, | erection of which the afo Walsh, | jy the jaat Mess, Wald philosophically mus jane nncer- actor, was connected, 1" 4! Ste aim. tainties and especially bent on hunting up a lent is a certain Mr. 208 5 Hnprisorimer| ty elim: » of work” to keep the wolf from the ing five thousand dol The Superintendent Rob- bins, inthe midst of hi: would door of the MacSweeny household, he met a fellow countryman with a hod balanced on his shoulder with pre ntl poise, or, in other parlance, with that military precision observable at the “shoulder arnis” of our | jis Fe “gallant Sixty-ninth.” The bearer of the summons at been recently both defendants. Mr, Clark B. office, is associated with as advising counsel in the fendants hi not yet says that although he ure Trish hod-carrier, rduons duties, had m, wholly forgotten the r some reason best known uur friend Sweeny and were the unconscious objects of special attention on the part of the astute hod intuitively rec inour friend superintendent from the very day and hour a» member of hi that Mac. and his hod commenced work. and being anxious, for certain good and | py, closely and continuously M ns, the nature of which the | studied the hod, the more the belief f earn further on, to convert the ened within him that Mac.’s hod and. the said hod into ready cash, offered to sell it to nanitsskadveravcus and ihe our hero at a prico som swered. is but a poor and obs he does not care a Uhraneen for the money, but vehemently asservates that he “will make the spalpeens understand that a poor | hod carrier has rights which rich dodaghs of | must respect in this free land.” Should this cause celebre result nat below its prac- ently, that its present possessor se tical value to an industrious member of the was amvaterious, “Number One” he c] J : a eureas J laasic on, MacSweeney ® wanted. Having reached this logical and is ah of bods, and thinking the pro definite conclusion after several days of close Of this metropolis before he become nan advanta, ot Auaaevation. ahh sawn hoe yetropolis recomes ood reason. to doubt of bservation and analyti Ir asoning, he im- 4 naturalized citizen of these parted his suspicions to Mr. Walsh, and the | [> : ld be far bette then sor was the lawful owner in fee United States. would be far better h er was tho Is wher in fee immediate result of their joint deliberations| anq more slorious for ‘Tne Macswrre | simple absolute, free from all claims, liens wag the a and mon p MacSWEEny tof the unsuspecting M Sweeney, whom they charged with * being Ity of feloniously stealing a certain hod mging to the said Walsh. occurred on rf cused, and encumbrances, without further parle: or question paid over the required price became then and there seized and. pr of the hod. ‘The nd delivery being thus n proprietor did not “stand on the order of h for the next bar-room, it is presumed, to invest his newly-acquired capital, while our hero off his purchase in triumph, little anticip: ting the serious results to follow, and per- haps trolling, as he went, than w his pre¢ potatoes or cutting us years digging | turf in the salubrious Mae. undoubtedly un vip ked up for the night in a police without opportunity even to acquaint his family, was taken before Justice Min the Harlem Police Court next mot being arraigned on the above hmusical yf Walsh and Robbins, was, and appropriate stave as th arnest protestations of innocenc Since T left the ould sod T have shouldered the hed, statement of the sale and purcha Up the laddher Lalway wint first; hod as above narrated, held in $100. bail Such are the fi s possibilities made probable by the accidental possession of that humble but well-known symbol of horny-handed —labor—a- hod. 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