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Show Unearthing the Briber. During a recent campaign In England Eng-land n certain woman called on a laborer's la-borer's wife und asked If her husband would voto for Lord Hlank. "No. ho-won't," ho-won't," was the reply. "Hut. remember remem-ber tho blankets and coats you jwt from the clergyman." "Never nffhd them, lie's been promised a now pair of trousers If he votes for Mr. Dash." Suspecting that this was a caso ot bribery that must bo outdone, tho woman canvussor offered a sovereign If the womnn would tell her who had promised the trousors. The money paid over, the woman smiled. "I promised them," she said, "and I'll buy them out of your sovorelgn." |