Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 21 June to November 1860 . idence was all in, and therespective counsel had argued the case to the jury,More supposed he had a sure thing of it, for hisclient, with the jury. But, to his astonishment,when the Judge came to charge the jury, he chargedsquare against his client. Whereupon More arose,and said, Your Honor, I object to your charge. The Judge turned, indignantly, and said, Sitdown, Mr. More! More responded, I shant do it, Sir! The Judge then turned to the Sheriff, and said, Mr. Sheriff, arrest Mr. More for contempt of court! Mr. More retorted, by
Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 21 June to November 1860 . idence was all in, and therespective counsel had argued the case to the jury,More supposed he had a sure thing of it, for hisclient, with the jury. But, to his astonishment,when the Judge came to charge the jury, he chargedsquare against his client. Whereupon More arose,and said, Your Honor, I object to your charge. The Judge turned, indignantly, and said, Sitdown, Mr. More! More responded, I shant do it, Sir! The Judge then turned to the Sheriff, and said, Mr. Sheriff, arrest Mr. More for contempt of court! Mr. More retorted, by saying, Mr. Sheriff, asMayor of this city, I command you to remain whereyou are! and, turning to the Judge, he continued, Judge, if you dont behave yourself, and keep quiet,I will have you arrested! At this stage of the proceedings the Judge or-dered the Sheriff to adjourn court till 2 oclock ;and at the opening of court in the afternoon the casewent to the jury without any further charge. HARPER^S NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE. No. CXXVL-NOVEMBER, Ill. CAPTAIN^ JOim SMITH. JOHN SMITH, the real founder of theCommonwealth of Virginia, was born inJanuary, 1579, in the Parish of Willoughby,Lincolnshire, near the coast of the NorthSea, between the Wash and the could tiace his line of paternal ancestryin Lancashire, back to the Conquest, andhis mother (a Yorkshire woman) was far uj;on a family tree. In reference to his parent-age. Smiths friend, Braithwait, wrote, in asonnet addressed to him on his return fromVirginia, Two great Shires of England did thee beare,Renowned Yorksliire, Gaunt-Btiled Lancashire. From earliest boyhood Smitli was restiveunder restraint, loved the forest and the sea,and, at the age of thirteen years, as he says,he was set upon brave adventures. Atthat time he was at a parish school in secretly made preparations to go to sea;and to procure money for that purpose, hesold his books, satchel, and other property in Entered according to
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