"Get down.

Come in." Banion threw his rein to Jackson and stepped into the ring, bowing to Jesse Wingate, who sat as presiding officer.
"Of course we want to hear what Mr.Banion has to say," said he.

"He's proved part of the question right now.

I've always heard it's fording, part way, at Papin's Ferry.

It don't look it now." "The river's high, Mr.Wingate," said Banion.