| Show A rebuke reisuke to a Ja juryman ryman nyman the following story ia Is told of andge parsons parson of massachusetts being Belig aboul about to try a mercantile tile ille case he ho ordered a jury to be begum summoned and among ehu ihu names was th that t of thomas fl per perkins kins a it leading merchant of boton and aud a per soual friend of judge Par sund suns when the officer maae maue his bla re return turn he laid down a 0 50 o bill before the judge what Is that roi fol said the judge nir mr bir perkins says fays ho he is Is very busy today to day days arid alid ald prefers to pay his fine take that back to mr paid the judge giand stand and tell teil him to come at once all ari and IC it he ze fuses refuses forcell ceil brinz bring min him by for forca y when mr perkina perkins appeared the judge looked sternly at him and said what do you mean air s by sending money monny when rhen you arm are summoned to sit on this I 1 ary 21 mr perkins plied replied le 1 I meant 0 to the court your honor but I 1 wab was as extremely busy fitting outa out a ship for the east bast indies and I 1 thought if it I 1 paid my fin I 1 would be excused fitting out ships for the east indies sill fill shouted the judge band and how happens it you are abl shit to fit out a ship snip for we the esst east in dlee dieE dieta your honor I 1 do not understand you 91 1 I repeat then my question how a it that yonn youn are able abie to fit out oud a ahia for fur ano east ludiea indies if it you do ool knowl willnell will tell teil you it is because the laws of your country are properly administered if they wera were nol not you would have no iio ship ships take your seat sir air with the jury |
