| Show pretending to bo deaf IB for day or two past ono J J matthewa wr an itinerant peddler of cyronics chronics cs las been soliciting purchases from our people lie carries with him a pencil and paper representing that he ii deaf in order that persons may write their answers yesterday ho was perceived by the marshal peddling his warn and as that officer had not seen him inako any bale and in order to make suro before lie mado any arrest purchased a chromo for the sum ot 75 cents and in his presence a chinaman bought another for a dollar this was sufficient evidence and the sup cosed deaf muto waa informed that e waa under arrest for peddling without a license he inquired how much tho cast of a license would be and wa verbally told fifteen dollars this wai a sudden shock for the poor severe indeed that it restored to him his hearing for he beard that very and repealed with surprise fifteen dollar sl but he very soon came senses again and accordingly t hi hearing he was taken before justice loann and while in tho court the chinaman to whom ahad sold a chromo entered and he thought wa brought as evi dance against him he was told however that lucli was not the case but the chinaman was interested in a murder case here he again forgot himself and answered and asked questions a though he heard and understood as well as any discovering that cat was out of tho bag and having paid bis fine of 15 he mounted his horse and started out in search of fresh kcf con i f i r i at the cloo of klerr speech in tho the president threatened him with forcible removal front the tribunal the lit |
