Roland Cashel . U—mark the phrase—tied, fettered, and trammelled, shall lieprostrate at the feet of the once victim of his tyranny. The sedition is most completely proven by the significance of theact, cried out the Chief Justice. We have, consequently, offered a reward for the discovery of theperpetrators of this insolent offence, alike a crime against property,as an act subversive of the respectful feeling due to the representa-tive of the Sovereign. What is the amount offered ? said Cashel. One hundred pounds, for such information as may lead to theconviction of the person or persons transg
Roland Cashel . U—mark the phrase—tied, fettered, and trammelled, shall lieprostrate at the feet of the once victim of his tyranny. The sedition is most completely proven by the significance of theact, cried out the Chief Justice. We have, consequently, offered a reward for the discovery of theperpetrators of this insolent offence, alike a crime against property,as an act subversive of the respectful feeling due to the representa-tive of the Sovereign. What is the amount offered ? said Cashel. One hundred pounds, for such information as may lead to theconviction of the person or persons transgressing, replied the At-torney-General. I feel it would be very unfair to suffer the Government to pro-ceed in an error as to the aflfair in question; so that I shall claim thereward, and deliver up the offender, replied Cashel, smiling. Who can it be ? cried Mr. Meek, in astonishment. Myself, Sir, said Cashel. If you should proceed by indict-ment, as you speak of, I hope the Misses Kenuyfeck may not have to. ROLAND CASHEL. 101 figure as aiding and abetting, for they were present when I lassodthe animal. Lassod the Swiss bull! exclaimed several together. Nothing more simple, said the Dean, holding up his napkin overMrs. Kennyfecks head, to the manifest terror of that lady for heryellow turban. You take the loop of a long light rope, and,measuring the distance with your eye, you make the cast, in thismanner Oh dear! oh, Mr. Dean! my bird-of-paradise plume! When you represent a bull. Maam, you should not have fea-thers, rejoined the implacable Dean, with a very rough endeavourto restore the broken plume. Had you held your head lower down,in the attitude of a bulls attack, I should have lassod you at once,and without difficulty. Lasso is part of the verb to weary, to fatigue, to ennuyer,in fact, said Mr. Linton, with an admirably-put-on simplicity; anda very general smile ran through the company. When did you see Gosford? said Meek, addressing one of theHussar officers, eager
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