Show A stump orator r boldness always boldness one of the frend I 1 revolutionary leaders used to say i and lid this is a motto which is peculiarly applicable to tile llie stump 0 orator general george acome A sheridan declared kel ired that with him boldness will supply tile place of information and a ready speaker can dispense with f facts lets once lie fie said lien he was out ont on a tour tone with general Gir garfield airfield field he be made in an assertion with reference to tin tile tariff which seemed to him to need some 1 Olster I 1 ili anti and lie anid his statement was based on oil a 1 I decision of the highest hi hest court of the state of new york A young man in it t lu audience interrupted him ind and bell begged permission to wk ak where this i decision c could be found the vencial ancial was wai up a stump rail ail asked iskold the llie inquirer are arc you 1 a I lanyer lanye ra the st strammer rimmer replied in ili tile the affirmative 1 I choti C lit so said sheridan you look like 1 a I lawyer and lid like a smart and intelligent one at il that 1 you ou have doubtless read this decision yourself matiy times hy by this daile it hashed in across liis his mind tl aliat int there was a report known as bellios anti anil lie said the ilic report is in fifth ichio page 0 so and it id so 1 the young voting lawyer wavered a minute anil nd then sat down I 1 saying baying 0 ine meekly ekly all ali yes I 1 do remember now having c read it myself sheridan said that lie lid had Lutio sity afterwards to look up tip the like particular page ge to which lie referred the inquisitive youna fellow ind and found that thai it yas the middle of a report ofa cise case involving questions ions of idiocy on 01 another oc occasion caon cason says the new york tribune general sheridan was lumping in ohio and had I 1 with illk him is as ili an altern ile li a man in all of sonic some eliat hat slow observation ober valion tile the gemmi gem mi al hall a faaoi ile tory story which lie nas in ill thu LIM inabit 1 ii of bellin lef lini liis his audi andi viene rici ite ei wilt tt biell niva nily t il bolls 1111 floar find 1 one K 1 tl I ly y his to lal i J 11 loi lo i baid to ge general ill in ill 1 11 I would like to ask a fpaul of uruth 1 liki to lo limi you let nm me wt tell that glorvi rf ours in my lly I 1 sin ilk e iii 11 it tn 11 ig I 1 tic he 11 reveral rei eral kindly ton kni ciui mt ut ul tlc alc sinn atlle llna k it lit f tile tucy lury conI fun ioard lell in ill lilt li launer in well it TH lold his ill ataw it iiii aln aily contilli M 14 t 1 lit coillie 11 1 it il in ill sm lucli 11 a 1 wy VY w tz lo 10 evoke appl allu lie in tile alil J fullil at AL nil will nd it il lilt cioper laior in 11 illi ll in lu tell tic the gelie rals atory lie began it il in tile told loll it il liota rays iii nl it up tip 66 flatly that nol j even a 1 I senile wn wai on oil tile face of tile lost loving wan it in tin tile after alil in roc aclin cling A was over the unfortunate speaker 11 sail said to lo tile I 1 aill oil livar lite tell lull thill story yes yea well lid you motive that there was not a 1 single smile in ill nil ill tile the alk r yes well trav I 1 w the hie ill u lic lles to 01 you oil havel toli that story have laimi I 1 lell yes nas as a 1 silence sile for the spa space cc of two or three ini minutes at al length liis his comparion compau ion g gravely said Geli general elal it il is ii hat it i difference there is 1 3 in nd ad 0 |