Judge — November 21, 1885 — page 11: what you’re looking at

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erected by Mr. f British eld on the ing, isan e¢ ite where that nt that Your vowas hh Jury should take cognias Not to punish the act of destruct at is the business of criminal courts, but to take a non the da ion of which th erection and destruction of this monument videne yur Jury w thly be put in y 8 on of evidence sufficient to convince you that the Andre monument was taken by some ardent Americans as an expression of Anglo-mania carried to the point of disloy- to alty Brit epirin America; that epy who justly | with the traitor, Benedict Arnold, for the overthrow of our i by treachery, is the thing prote the three attempts on the mi of rification his life for con- Your Jury will thus ha menu pre you (Ll) a denee of disloy- mnality and (2) dynamite ent as eraven ¢ rican xplosion of patriotic ind Nhe whole chain of events she wy Your Jury as a basis finding on the influence of British ideas in Ui country. our bth this less consult histori- inquest. — Reading y will ¢ eal evidences in these, vou will find that at was. fifty years fter the Declaration of Independence be- this country was rid of the peril of sh machinatio nd of the influence of is and traditions among our oF 1 hat thirty vears after the Dec- that ev iday had fallen into disuse with tizen nd that bells which f 1 I y were rung in certain of our chief cities on the birth-day of the King of England were silenton the Fourth of duly. over acentury of national life had elapsed before all of our public men had given. up hopes of our 1 m_ to British al- That our idiom, literature, man- islation, society, commercial re and id not nation uglish than American, down to the That in the war of able faction in the pondence with As were ¢ states in. tr corre the enemy fora disruption of the Union and a of apart of the states to | That, in fine, it took knowledged by foreign powers, to gain the acknowledgment from ‘¢ own wealthy and educated citiz Americanize our institutions and_ poli THE JUDGE, j and make the Declars a fact Your Jury need not fail to find at this day legitimate suc American statesmen—of whom Randolph of Roanok: n example believed t the British monarchy is a better form ¢ ion of Independence rs of those was who ment than the American Republic everything American inferior und to be Randolph’s sending his maga » be be land is spec to-d Phe influence of Anglo-mania exhibited in the follies of the rich, is a matter that Your Jury will hardly take cognizance of, as it affects but few and they the least infla- ential of our people, Bat if Your Jury honld tind that subservience to England in- fects our business affairs and even influences our national finances against the welfare and the peace and) harmony of the whole country, that, Your Jury’ will agree, is a ject that demands the most energetic ac nof the Grand Jury of Public Opinion, ‘This Court is clearly of opinion that the tern capitalists and ort on the part of tional administration to reduce all financial isactions all values of property toa gold ba han exhibit of financial Anglo-ma fairly classitiable with the erceetion ef a monument to a British spy and the al un-American acts referred to. and is * great monometallic power and the effort to make our finances ar iglish, not ainst the inter rity of ot siness monometallic is an n Am poliey, It is sts and wishes of the ma- threatens as s nn j people rious results as has all former conduct of our affairs If our iglish-co their influence with the administration si erecting the national bankin golden” monument to B. Your Jury may well antici bility of an explosive res incited alike by depressed pr y sulted ptr This conrt does not un- dertake to predict events, but itis a f the peculiar province of the Jury of | Pt Opinion to try to anticipate and p pending evils'as well as to cor actually nt, ct those The evils of the gold standard Anglo- Your Jury will find, are y present. ‘The effect of that policy is in the constant shrinkage of valucsin ne all commodities, property and ws previously pointed out ‘in our charge to Your Jury, the peculiar danger is that this may beee «sectional issue and array the sust the West and South ina peace- controversy, by the side of which ler the “Andre monument n but as a signal shot is to an As the exy shall he earthquake, While there psion U n be no doubt as to the re- sult of such a disturbance—the nation being the guided by triotie and coura COUS financial dy had better be avoi¢ possible. "I end, this Court sug as one measure of prevention, a finding by Your Jury in favor of continiing silver coin- age and the adoption of bimetallism | manent American policy. ‘Tne Jews or THe world numbered 6 t June, according to statistics g: ered by the Geographical Society of Mar- seilles. We estimate their numbers at over ten millions by the time this reaches the alarmed reader's eye. THREE LITTLE MAIDS FROM BOARDING SCHOOL. ‘Three little maids fr Mashing, mashin Je little maids as sweet 's can be, | aud the rule of three | One little maid has caught on. Two | Little Is skip alone the tra la Lo. w ‘tis done; | res onc me rare to meet One Tittle maid from be: vohed on; the ity pave A POOR MAN'S PUDDING Led Astray. | I know I’ve been a hard man all ° dup the conviet as he sat in “but Pwas brought up im the prison offic the way I should g “What has bron “T didn't got t you to this, then?” — | UNBOUNDED FAITH Jouxsox Loo tES—" Why, why in trun der have you got an umbrella and rudhers and all that SMITHSONTAN n't raining? T m tug!) Why, the “Herald” said that it» rain | tontay. | comicbooks.com