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Show Wht Walton llnanie a Ura.l.r. "Wolcott owe hi election to the aenate," aald a gentlemuu who know lihu well, "to a tcntttlouaI account of hit winning a large ttake at faro at Umg Ilrancliafew year ago. Wolcott Wol-cott won touiothlng Uk J.'O.OUO ou ono play, and the ttory wa tent from one end of the country to the other. He liad no Idea al that time of evoking political preferment Hut tho publication publica-tion of thb itorr touclicl Wolcott' pride. He determined tu prove to the country tliat ho wo tomcthhig more than n faro bank plunger, and In did It, That I tho true ttory of how Wob cott come to enter polities" Tho authority fur tho aboi e I Colonel Thoiua PurtrrhoUM Ochiltree, to It luuit be true. bu Loub ltcpublio. |