...around to Sturdivant, and asked what he (S.) had to do with it, calling him at the time a "d — d, long slab-sided son of a b — h." On the uttering of this oath, Meredith remonstrated with Crowder , saying, You ought not to say that, Crowder, for I have heard you say repeatedly that if any man used such an cath to you, you would cut his gate out." After Meredith made use of chese remarks, Sturd...