Show I I I A JOKO about daniel webster er derrick dodl dodd tho the subject of hanging banging reminds us that in the good old antebellum ante bellum day days thee amusements amu sementa were much more common one day old judge kewen of the criminal court of tho the district of columbia was walking up pennsylvania A venue when lie paused passed glenry clay and daniel webster arm in arm both favoring him with a very cutting nod indeed tho the liot hot tem tempered pere d old I I jurist uri at instant ly wheeled round and demanded demanded tho the cause of this treatment I believe yo yoi i sentenced a man to babun bo yester dayre plied t chepon he pon derous taniel daniel gloomily well W e 11 il it ono one of your constituents co n sti t bents eaid said the judge jocosely no levity bir thundered tha the great orator you sentenced Een tencel him to be executed on tha the firt first of nex next month you I did and you knew that congrtta Con Conj greta grea adjourned on the chy why in blazes sir you have waited until th the next drw friday y BO so as to o give the boy boys a cb chance a not wo are aware that this incident has been omitted from tho the life ife I of webster but wo intend prowling around congress Con grete next tpring sprin with a pet petition tp have it wedged wedge T into the con archives somehow A man who was hanged banged in new orleans for wife murder in surprised pr td tho the crowd by smiling amiling affably AS I th lie sheriff adjusted dju sled the oard cord do I tickle you asked the official oh no replied the condemned with a chu chuckle akl imy cay mother in law misled her bet ind nia cant gel get here hero now until this I waa was just h disappointed be |