| Show THE WIFE wire OF tue TUB finst FIRST GOVERNO it or 07 thomas chittenden the first govi arnor of vermont who mho was a plain farmer aike alike remarkable for lor strong native powers of ol 01 mind min dand and the republican simplicity wit with hubich he conducted everything in his public duties and in ills liis domestic establishment was once visited by a party of traveling fashionables fashio nables from one olie of our cities when the hour of di diaper ider iner arrived mrs chu chik to the astonishment of ather other her lady guests went out and ami blew new a tin the workmen who sho soon arrived M hen to the still greater surprise and even honor borror of those allese fair cite the whole company governor his lady guests workmen and arid all were invited to sit down to the substantial meal ureal which had ben for the occasion after dinner dirmer er was over oren and the tho he ladies were left by one of the guests lesta lesea thought she N would ouid gently take airs chittenden to task for thil monstrous violation of the roles of city gentility penti gentl lity to which she had bad ben been as sho eba so to made a victim you yoa yoa you do not generally sit down to the raula sasia tab table tabie lewith with your our workmen I 1 suppose mrs chittenden she sho why 01 replied the governors Governor 3 lady whose ghose alick wit instant instantly iv the drift of the 0 ht br why I 1 am almost ashamed to say vr we generally pener yener ally aily have but I 1 intend soon to amend in th this gi particular I 1 was telling the governor this very morning that it was an absolute shame hame that the workmen who did all the hard bard labor should fare no better than we who sit 0 3 o much of the time in the house earning little or nothing and I 1 am determined hereafter to set et two tables the first and best for the workmen and the last and poorest for the governor and myself |
