But if the gentleman did not own Josiah's years of lost labour, some one else did, and who was it?
As Grey turned away, he said, "I may see you again.

I am with my cousin at Grey Pine.

By the bye, how will the county vote ?" Peter assured him that the Democratic Party would carry the county.

"I am glad," said Grey, "that the people, the real backbone of the country, desire to do justice to the South." He felt himself on the way to another exposition of constitutional rights, but realising that it was unwise checked the outflow of eloquence.

He could not, however, refrain from adding, "Your people then are a law-abiding community." "Yes, sir," said the lover of law, "we are just that, and good sound Democrats." Grey, curious and mildly interested, determined to be reassured in regard to this black barber's former status.