Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1883 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

JOHN RANDOLPH’S MODIIICA TION [Mason’s Memoirs John Randolph was once considered ’he Thersites of Congress—a regular tongue stabler. No yperoole of contempt or scorn could be launched against him but he could over top. it with something morn scornful and coritimptiHjius Opposition only maddened him into biillinnt bitterHess. “Ivn’t it a shain<j, Mr. President,” said he one day in the senate “that the noble bull dogs of the ad ministration should waste their precious time in worrying the rats of the opposition?” Immediately the senate vas in an uprioar. ami no was clamoroiisly called to older, The presiding officer, however, sustained him; and, pointing bis log, skinny fkigures at his opponents, Randolph Sere tme I out. “Rats,did I say? Mice! mice ! r

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