Show ALMOST EQUAL TO James Jam B E Martine Marline the farmer ora tor of New Jersey Jene told tho the following story stor on himself at a dinner recently Happening in Now York one afternoon I thought I would like to look over Oer the new station of ot the Pennsylvania railroad so eo I went to the office and aDd asked permission from Crom tho the man inside Arc Are Arc you pore here in an official ca capacity r I was asked No N e I said Id Ins Im only a farmer feed Ing ini you hungry mortals mortas well Veil then are aro you a member of ot the legislature leg the man asked No 0 I answered but I have four tour times been a candidate for the lower branch of the legislature four tour times Umes a candidate for state senator twice I Iran Iran Iran ran for tor Congress and on two occasions was a promising candidate for gover governor governor ver vernor nor and had the honor of ot being talked of or for tor the United States and was wa beaten every time Good heavens responded my in inquisitor you have more courage than any white man I ever over saw And he called a messenger and provided mo with a pass pasa to go through the build ing New ew York Tribune |