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James Redpath, The Roving Editor: or, Talks with Slaves in the Southern States., My third trip. (search)
I walked leisurely through the town. I saw a crowd of about twenty men before the door of Col. Summers' office. The Colonel —— everybody in that region has a military title — is a justice of the ped the office, and soon filled the forms and the vacant chairs. Ruffian Lynoh Law Pleas. Col. Summers opened the meeting, by alluding to the circumstances that had called them together. There wat non-committalism, he added, I would like this meeting to decide what to do with him. Major Jesse Summers was next called on. A very solid man is Major Jesse Summers. Weight, I should judge, aboMajor Jesse Summers. Weight, I should judge, about ten tons avoirdupois! No military reputation hath the fleshy Jessie; never did he head a bold brigade; never did he drill a gallant company; but the rank and the title — or the title less the ranid, he had not wished to appear prominently in this matter. A judicious man, you see, is Major Jesse Summers. But, he continued, as his opinion on this subject was expected, he thought that if all