. Ben Hardin; his times and contemporaries, with selections from his speeches. 8,instead of the mammoth clothing houses found in every city, therewere numerous and extensive shops, employing great numbers ofworkmen, that furnished, as ordered, raiment for the pubHc. Otherpursuits were likewise thus filled. Judge Wilkinson had insulted theentire guild of labor, and its voice was public sentiment. But theexcitement passed without demonstration. An examining trial was had at Louisville, Mr. Hardin representingthe prosecution. Judge Rowan the defense. The night of the homi-cide Redding had put ame


. Ben Hardin; his times and contemporaries, with selections from his speeches. 8,instead of the mammoth clothing houses found in every city, therewere numerous and extensive shops, employing great numbers ofworkmen, that furnished, as ordered, raiment for the pubHc. Otherpursuits were likewise thus filled. Judge Wilkinson had insulted theentire guild of labor, and its voice was public sentiment. But theexcitement passed without demonstration. An examining trial was had at Louisville, Mr. Hardin representingthe prosecution. Judge Rowan the defense. The night of the homi-cide Redding had put amessenger on a fleet horseand sent him to Bards-town, forty miles away,to engage Mr. Hardinsservices for the prosecu-tion. The latter came toLouisville and stopped atthe Gait House the dayfollowing. Dr. C. C. Gra-ham says he expressedto him privately a de-sire to defend rather thanprosecute, and said thatif the prisoner wished toemploy him he would de-cline the offered retainerof the prosecution. JudgeWilkinson being inform-ed of this offer, said thatRowan needed his services. ??? Iff M


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